Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in Alexandria with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Room amenity
Couples treatment rooms, deep-tissue massages, facials
Couples treatment rooms, deep-tissue massages, facials
Seasonal outdoor pool

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

Map
701 4th St., Alexandria, LA, 71301
  • Rapides Regional Medical Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Alexandria Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Rapides Parish Coliseum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Alexandria

Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG places you next to Riverfront Center and within a 5-minute walk of Alexandria Museum of Art. This 168-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a full-service spa and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Rapides Regional Medical Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alexandria Zoological Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Cabrini Hospital Alexandria - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Alexandria Mall - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Rapides Parish Coliseum - 7 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Claireses - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mandarin Chinese & Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pitt Grill Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Southern Creations Catering - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Swamp Daddy's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG

Hotel in Alexandria with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG enjoy access to a full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include conference space, a business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. IPod docks, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Lux Studio has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages and facials. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14.24 for adults and USD 7.64 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • CrossRoads Tavern

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 11,800 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 14.24 for adults and USD 7.64 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

As of Jul 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG on Aug 8, 2025 start from $101.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

This hotel is located in Alexandria, just steps from Riverfront Center and Alexandria Museum of Art, and within a short walk of Red River. You'll also find Arna Bontemps African American Museum and T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

Lux Studio is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages and couples treatments.

Does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from April until October.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at CrossRoads Tavern.

Does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per night.

Does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG is Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.), which is 8.4 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG.

Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 676 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 676 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 676 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 676 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 676 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Heidi

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldnt check in until 6pm. Tv does not work. Batteries on door had to be replaced before we could open the door. Battery on thermostat low. Freezing in room. This has been an awful experience that I paid for. I was told a fee of $114.00 would be charged if I cancelled.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashtyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was in the middle of the city easy access
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Miriah

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice. I had an issue with the toilet not refilling but I was able to fix it myself. It did it a few times.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Townsend

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

It was ok...

Room was a little out dated. Walk in shower and sink were a little dirty/worn looking. Just didn't feel "nice".
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Courtney

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Need more attention to cleaning
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lexi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved my visit. staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lot of nightlife going on in this busy town. Only thing I didn’t care for was having a room on the 7th floor. But other than that stay was welcoming and safe:)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the visit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Terri, vidalia

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kurt, Naperville

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Katie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our bathroom was not clean and we were on the 6th floor with one
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystalynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Agent was on the phone a long time while I stood there to check in. I would have liked to be acknowledged at least while she was on the phone. Thought the room was very comfortable and enjoyed my short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nashira

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Tammy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Nadia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service

Paid in full thru hotels.com. They double charged

Paid through hotels.com. Took my credit card for incidentals. They took the entire charge and now I have double paid for the room to hotels.com and the hotel. Have to fight it through credit card company because the hotel is not refunding
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Smells like deodorizing products masking odors. Dining was substandard. Food cold and staff unhelpful...........
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025