Hotel Details
508 Twin Boulevard, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308-6424 United States

Hotel Overview

Just off I-94, the Best Western Alexandria Inn, Alexandria, Minnesota, places you minutes from the region's sparkling lakes, historic downtown, and year-round events, with a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, a 24-hour fitness center, a hot breakfast each morning, and pillowtop beds.

The setting suits a weekend escape or a business trip, an easy base to explore the area. Families enjoy the amusement and water parks, and wine lovers the nearby winery and its autumn grape stomp.

Alexandria sits at the heart of Minnesota's lakes country, a town ringed by water and known for the Runestone Museum and the towering Big Ole Viking statue that nods to the region's Scandinavian roots, with the Central Lakes Trail for biking and walking, and dozens of lakes for swimming, fishing, and boating all around. On a summer evening, the lakeshore glows as the sun drops behind the water.

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508 Twin Boulevard
Alexandria, Minnesota

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 2.10 mile(s) from Douglas Machine, a cornerstone of Alexandria’s manufacturing pride, this innovative company crafts precision packaging solutions, blending small-town roots with global impact and ingenuity.
  • 5.30 mile(s) from Tastefully Simple, a well-known direct-sales brand creating easy, flavorful meal solutions, bringing a taste of Alexandria kitchens into homes nationwide.

Attractions

  • 3.30 mile(s) from Runestone Museum Foundation, snap a photo with Big Ole, then step into Viking mystery as you explore the Kensington Runestone and local legends that give Alexandria its unique story.
  • 3.30 mile(s) from Legacy of the Lakes Museum, dive into lake life history with vintage boats, interactive exhibits, and stories that celebrate Minnesota’s deep-rooted boating and cabin culture.
  • 0.10 mile(s) from Carlos Creek Winery, stroll the vineyard with a glass in hand, where live music drifts through the air, food trucks line up, and the lively patio buzzes with a relaxed, sun-soaked energy that defines summer in Alexandria.

Dining

  • 1.60 mile(s) from Pike & Pint Grill, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., is a concept based upon allowing our guests to explore hand-crafted food and regional craft beer.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from DJ's Taphouse & Grill, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., settle in for great food and a wide beer selection in a casual, upbeat setting that is perfect for catching a game or unwinding after a day on the lakes.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from The Garden Bar on 6th, fine dining, Mediterranean, Sunday closed, Monday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., established in 2017, The Garden Bar provides a relaxed, yet polished atmosphere that complements their commitment to provide guests with a memorable dining experience with a focus on flavor and quality.
  • 6.60 mile(s) from Lure Lakebar , fine dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., drawing inspiration from Minnesota lakeshores and coastal beach staples, Lure Lakebar brings you and your taste buds on a journey from Minnesota Comfort to Coastal Influences.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Carlos Creek Winery, casual dining, American, Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., stroll the vineyard with a glass in hand, where live music drifts through the air, food trucks line up, and the lively patio buzzes with a relaxed, sun-soaked energy that defines summer in Alexandria. Check out the grape stomp event in September!
  • 2.80 mile(s) from Tuscany, casual dining, Italian, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., savor a taste of Italy with fresh pastas, rich sauces, and warm ambiance, where every meal feels like a relaxed evening in the Tuscan countryside.
  • 1.60 mile(s) from Pike and Pint Grill, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Great Hunan, Full Service, Chinese, Open for: lunch, dinner

Education

  • 2.40 mile(s) from Alexandria Technical and Community College, a vibrant, career-focused campus offering hands-on programs and industry-driven training, connecting students to in-demand careers in the Alexandria region.

Nearby Cities

  • 15.70 mile(s) from Glenwood, escape to Lake Minnewaska’s scenic shores, enjoy boutique shopping and lakeside dining, then unwind with sweeping sunset views over one of the area’s most beautiful lakes.
  • 24.30 mile(s) from Sauk Centre, spend the day exploring Sinclair Lewis’ hometown, stroll a charming Main Street, visit historic sites, and relax by Sauk Lake with small-town character at every turn.

Recreation

  • 14.50 mile(s) from Lake Carlos State Park, explore crystal-clear waters, wooded trails, and a sandy beach that is perfect for hiking, kayaking, or unwinding in one of the area’s most scenic natural settings.
  • 8.10 mile(s) from Geneva Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing round on rolling fairways framed by lakes and trees that offer beautiful views, fun playability yet challenging for all levels, and a classic Minnesota golf experience.
  • 15.30 mile(s) from Andes Tower Hills, take in sweeping countryside views from the top before you ski, tube, or hike, depending on the season, with year-round adventure and fresh air just minutes away.

Shopping

  • 3.10 mile(s) from Past and Present Home Gallery, browse a thoughtfully styled mix of vintage treasures and modern décor, where each piece blends history and design for a warm, inspiring home feel.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Magpie Shop, wander through eclectic rooms of artisan goods and unique gifts, with each corner of the store offering a new surprise curated with creativity and charm.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from The Dashery, browse a stylish mix of fashion and gifts in this cozy boutique shop that is perfect for finding something unique while soaking in downtown Alexandria’s charm.
  • 3.10 mile(s) from Cherry Street Books, browse a charming bookstore packed with local reads, gifts, and cozy corners for an inviting stop for book lovers and a relaxed downtown experience.

Transportation

  • 111.00 mile(s) from Hector International Airport
  • 78.20 mile(s) from St. Cloud Sky Central Airport
  • 1.90 mile(s) from Alexandria Aviation
  • 2.90 mile(s) from Pilot Travel Center
  • 61.00 mile(s) from Amtrak

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Alexandria Inn offer breakfast?
The Best Western Alexandria Inn includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Alexandria Inn Pet Friendly?
Pets may be accepted. Please contact the hotel for full details.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Alexandria Inn?
Check-in time at the Best Western Alexandria Inn is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Alexandria Inn?
Check-out time at the Best Western Alexandria Inn is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Alexandria Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Alexandria Inn have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Alexandria Inn have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Alexandria Inn is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club