2344 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
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Close to the Alexandria Museum of Art
Great
8.7
6.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
"We were here for 3 days for church and will say that this was the cleanist hotel we have stayed at in the last 10 years coming to Alexandria!"
Jannet
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"Beds are very comfortable, rooms clean and the even have little foods in the evening."
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"Spacious suite with friendly front desk staff. Comfy queen bed and linens."
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Located about 10 minutes' drive from the Alexandria Zoological Park, the 3-star smoke-free Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg hotel offers general facilities such as a vending machine and complimentary newspapers. This Alexandria hotel, located 2.7 km from the Parish of Rapides Coliseum|the Rapides Parish Coliseum, features a convenience store and a shared lounge.
Location
The centre of Alexandria is a 30 minutes' walk of the hotel. The modest Alexandria Museum of Art is around a 15-minute ride from the Candlewood, and Alexandria International airport is 5 km away.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi and a multi-channel television along with coffee and tea makers, and some of them include a sitting area and a kitchen. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers.
Eat & Drink
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Hot Shots is not far from the Candlewood Alexandria.
Leisure & Business
The property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness room available on site. Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at this Alexandria hotel. Finally, the accommodation houses a business centre featuring a computer workstation and a photocopy machine.
“This extended-stay hotel focuses on comfort with well-equipped kitchenettes; its pet-friendly policy and thoughtful amenities like free laundry and a 24-hour fitness center stand out. I noted the community feel, encouraging guests to interact in comfortable common areas, plus practical perks like flexible check-in and the 'borrow me' cupboards. A solid choice for longer stays near Alexandria's attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Suite
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Studio Queen Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
79 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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Hotel location
2344 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
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2344 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Park
Alexandria Zoological Park
3.4
km
Museum
Kent Plantation House
1.7
km
Museum
Alexandria Museum of Art
3.0
km
Landmark
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
660 m
Museum
T.R.E.E. House
3.3
km
Landmark
Alexandria Academy of Beauty
760 m
Landmark
The Pentecostals of Alexandria Church
770 m
Landmark
Homewood Baptist Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Enterprise Baptist Church
1.2
km
Church
New Pilgrim Baptist Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Alexandria Church of Christ
1.2
km
Landmark
First Saint Mark Baptist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Saint Ritas Catholic Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Bibleway Pentecostal Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Faith Baptist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Kent House
1.3
km
Landmark
New Saint Mark Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Philadelphia Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
First Church of God
1.4
km
Landmark
Westgate Cinema 8
1.7
km
Landmark
First Wesleyan Church
1.5
km
Landmark
New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
1.5
km
Church
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Trinity United Methodist Church
1.6
km
Church
Mt Calvary Baptist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Compton Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Faith Bible Missionary Church
1.7
km
Church
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church
1.8
km
Museum
Louisiana History Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site
3.1
km
Nearby
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
660 m
Alexandria Academy of Beauty
760 m
The Pentecostals of Alexandria Church
770 m
Homewood Baptist Church
1.1
km
Enterprise Baptist Church
1.2
km
Restaurants
Brewzerz
1.1
km
1919 N Macarthur Dr
Johnny Carino's
860 m
3213 N Macarthur Dr
Explore Alexandria
Local Highlights Near Candlewood Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of forestry and wood products, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Kent Plantation House
5-minute drive
Historic home showcasing early Louisiana life, with beautiful gardens and special events throughout the year.
Alexandria Zoological Park
8-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits, offers free admission on certain days and educational programs.
Compton Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and leisure activities.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes walking
Various local studios offer yoga classes, meditation sessions, and wellness workshops for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Johnny Carino's
11 minutes walking
Italian eatery known for its cozy atmosphere and signature pastas, perfect for families and couples alike.
Brewzerz
14 minutes walking
Casual bar with a lively vibe serving pub food and a variety of craft beers, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Westgate Cinema 8
5-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest movies, with comfortable seating and concessions for a complete movie night.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Various venues offer live music performances, including jazz nights and open mics, catering to all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Alexandria33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Alexandria International Airport (AEX)18 min
·
11.9
km
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
candlewood suites alexandria, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Free laundry
Pleasant clerk
Friendly receptionist
Cons
Broken elevator
High beds
Outdated appliances
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Kent Plantation House (1 km), Riverside Hospital (2 km), and Kisatchie National Forest (4 km).
What fitness facilities are available at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Rooms include kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators, stovetops, air conditioning, and cable TV.
Is Wi-Fi available at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf and a barbecue area on-site.
Does Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center with computer workstations and complimentary internet access.
How far is Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg from Alexandria International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Alexandria International Airport.
Which languages do the staff at Candlewood Suites Alexandria By Ihg speak?