742 Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
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Close to Kent Plantation House
Perfect
6.7
7.2
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Hot coffee
Helpful staff
Fast check-in
"The water pressure was amazing."
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"Rooms have a cozy feel & are very clean & tidy."
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"It was quiet and peaceful I would tell my friend about it"
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Location
Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South is situated off I-49, providing easy access to major highways. The hotel is less than 10 minutes from the Alexandria International Airport. Guests can reach downtown Alexandria and local attractions within a short drive.
Rooms
The hotel offers 91 comfortable guest rooms featuring expanded cable television with HBO. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences to ensure a hassle-free stay. Accessible rooms are available to cater to guests with mobility needs.
Pet Policies
Motel 6-Alexandria welcomes pets, allowing up to two pets per room at no additional charge. This pet-friendly policy makes it easier for guests traveling with furry companions. There are designated areas for pet relief available near the hotel.
Dining
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, several restaurants are located nearby for convenient meal options. Guests can explore various local eateries offering different cuisines. Quick-service restaurants are also within walking distance for fast dining solutions.
Amenities
Guests have access to modern laundry facilities available on-site for added convenience. The hotel also offers free coffee in the morning to start the day. Free parking is provided, accommodating vehicles of all sizes.
Highlights
Location: Off I-49, 10 minutes from Alexandria International Airport
Rooms: 91 comfortable guest rooms with HBO
Pet Policies: Welcomes up to two pets at no charge
Amenities: Free parking and modern laundry facilities
“This budget-friendly option near Alexandria International Airport stands out for its pet-friendly policy and convenient proximity to local attractions. I appreciate the dedication to guest safety, as the manager and staff create a welcoming environment. Though some past guests have reported issues with cleanliness, I note that the hotel does provide refunds in cases where rooms are not up to standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Deluxe King Room Smoking
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Services
Room service
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Location
742 Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
Map view
742 Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Park
Alexandria Zoological Park
2.2
km
Museum
Kent Plantation House
740 m
Landmark
Compton Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Westgate Cinema 8
610 m
Landmark
First Church of the Nazarene
750 m
Landmark
First Wesleyan Church
810 m
Landmark
Bringhurst Field
2.2
km
Landmark
Alexandria Church of Christ
1.0
km
Landmark
Small Buisness Dev Ctr
1.1
km
Landmark
Kent House
1.2
km
Landmark
Bibleway Pentecostal Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Homewood Baptist Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Parish of Rapides Coliseum
2.3
km
Church
First United Methodist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
The Pentecostals of Alexandria Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Trinity United Methodist Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Alexandria City Recreation
1.7
km
Church
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church
1.8
km
Landmark
First Church of God
1.9
km
Church
Shilo Missionary Baptist Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Alexandria Academy of Beauty
1.9
km
Landmark
Faith Bible Missionary Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Jackson Street Presbyterian Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Parkview Baptist Church
2.2
km
Church
Calvary Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Church of Christ
2.3
km
Landmark
Faith Baptist Church
2.4
km
Synagogue
Congregation Gemiluth Chassodim Temple
2.4
km
Landmark
Bnai Israel Synagogue
2.5
km
Church
Saint Francis Cabrini Catholic Church
2.5
km
Nearby
Westgate Cinema 8
530 m
Restaurants
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
350 m
1001 Macarthur Dr
Explore Alexandria
Local Highlights Near Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kent Plantation House
9 minutes' walk
Historic plantation home showcasing Louisiana's history and architecture with guided tours available.
Westgate Cinema 8
8 minutes' walk
Local movie theater featuring the latest releases in a comfortable setting; ideal for a family outing.
Alexandria Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife and educational programs, making it a great day out.
Kayaking on the Red River
10-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for an adventurous day on the water, offering stunning views along the river.
Yoga at City Recreation
20 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions at the local recreation center provide relaxation and rejuvenation in a peaceful environment.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its spicy chicken and biscuits, this casual eatery offers a true taste of Louisiana flair.
Ranch House
10 minutes' drive
Local steakhouse with hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere, known for their steaks and southern sides.
Parish of Rapides Coliseum
25 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, offering diverse entertainment for all ages, including family-friendly shows.
The Corner Bar
10-minute drive
Charming bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for an evening out with friends or relaxing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Alexandria6 min
·
3.5
km
Airports
Alexandria International Airport (AEX)19 min
·
12.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
65
FAQs
About Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South
What is the distance from Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South to Alexandria International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Alexandria International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available near Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Nearby dining options include Firehouse Subs, Sonic Drive-In, and Taco Bell, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South provide free parking?
The hotel offers free on-site parking.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable TV, a private bathroom, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Does Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South have any facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and a meeting room for business services.
What recreational activities are available near Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing at Oak Wing Golf Course, located 8 km away.
Is there an outdoor pool at Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What is the pet policy at Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Are laundry services available at Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What attractions are located near Motel 6-Alexandria, La - South?
Attractions nearby include Alexandria Zoo (3 km), Kent Plantation House (2 km), and Bringhurst Field (2 km).