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About the Hotel

821 E Plaza Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States, 56007
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Near Fountain Lake
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Rooms

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers a selection of 90 well-appointed rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Room configurations include 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds with additional features such as refrigerators and microwaves. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms to enhance their stay.

Location

Located just off Interstate 90 and Interstate 35, the hotel provides quick access to local attractions like Myre Big Island State Park and Albert Lea City Park. The proximity to highways makes it an excellent stop for travelers heading through Minnesota. Nearby attractions include the Albert Lea Art Center and the Freeborn County Historical Museum.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of options. Menu items typically include eggs, sausage, waffles, and fresh pastries. The on-site breakfast area accommodates all guests in a comfortable setting.

Wellness

The hotel features an indoor heated pool, providing a year-round option for relaxation and leisure activities. A hot tub is available adjacent to the pool area, adding an opportunity for guests to unwind. The fitness center is equipped with essential exercise equipment for a full workout.

Business and Events

For business travelers, the hotel offers a dedicated business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 50 guests. High-speed internet access is available, supporting professional needs during stays. Corporate rates and rewards programs provide added value for frequent travelers.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Interstate 90 and Interstate 35

Rooms: 90 well-appointed rooms including 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast for all guests

Wellness: Indoor heated pool and hot tub for relaxation

Business: Meeting facilities accommodating up to 50 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Myre-Big Island State Park for stunning hiking and views.
  • Try the famous Hot Beef Sundae at the local diner, Green Mill.
  • Explore the Freeborn County Historical Museum for local culture.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Fountain Lake Park for relaxation.
  • Check out the Albert Lea Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Walk Shower Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Three Double Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Location

821 E Plaza Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States, 56007
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821 E Plaza Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States, 56007
Nearby
Mall Cinema 7 Theatre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Plaza Morena Campestre Grill
2700 ft
2588 Bridge Ave NorthBridge Mall
Explore Albert Lea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northbridge Mall
Northbridge Mall
10 minutes' walk
Northbridge Mall features diverse shops and restaurants, perfect for a shopping spree or leisurely dining.
Mall Cinema 7 Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Mall Cinema 7 offers the latest movies in a comfortable setting, making it an ideal spot for a night out.
Troy Hammer Park
5 minutes' drive
Troy Hammer Park includes playgrounds and walking trails, offering lush greenery for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Green Lea Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Green Lea Golf Course features stunning fairways and scenic views, perfect for a day of relaxation on the greens.
Hawthorne Park
10 minutes' drive
Hawthorne Park offers trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and casual strolls amidst nature.
Green Lea Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf at Green Lea, with rental clubs available for both seasoned players and beginners.
Plaza Morena Campestre Grill
Plaza Morena Campestre Grill
10 minutes' walk
Plaza Morena features authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, with excellent tacos and margaritas.
The Interchange Wine and Coffee Bistro
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering gourmet coffee and fine wines, perfect for casual meetings or a relaxed meal.
Albert Lea City Arena
10 minutes' drive
Albert Lea City Arena hosts exciting hockey games and events, providing family-friendly entertainment year-round.
Marion Ross Performing Arts Center
Marion Ross Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
This cultural venue showcases local theater productions, music, and events, appealing to arts enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Albert Lea7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Mason City, IA (MCW)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Dodge Center Airport (tob)123 min  ·  50.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.6/10
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About Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel
What is the nightly fee if I want to bring my pet with me?
20 February 2024
The daily fee for bringing a pet is set at $20.00, which totals $22.18 including tax.
Are hair dryers and irons available in the rooms?
01 March 2024
Both hair dryers and irons can be found in all guest rooms.
Can I reserve a room with a jacuzzi?
15 April 2024
There are rooms equipped with jacuzzis available for booking.
Are there rooms with a yakuzi feature to book?
28 May 2024
Yes, suite rooms with yakuzi features are available, but it's best to contact the property directly for arrangements.
Can I bring my cats along? Additionally, is there space for parking a travel trailer?
10 June 2024
Cats are allowed, though space for trailer parking might be limited in the hotel parking lot. On-street parking for up to 12 hours is available nearby.
Are there any rooms that cater to wheelchair accessibility?
22 July 2024
Wheelchair accessible rooms are available, but they are limited to select king room types.
Is there a smoking room option available?
15 August 2024
The property does not offer any smoking rooms.
Does my booking confirmation include a place for my first and last name?
05 September 2024
Yes, when checking reservations, spaces are provided to enter both your first and last name along with the confirmation number.
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30 October 2024
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12 November 2024
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