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Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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A modern restaurant with a central counter, seating area, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel with a parking lot, multiple vehicles, and a well-maintained lawn.
A reception area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a seating area with patterned chairs.
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $121
$109 nightly
$121 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

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821 E Plaza Street, Albert Lea, MN, 56007
  • Place, Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Albert Lea City Arena
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Diamond Jo Casino
    ‪19 min drive‬

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a painting, and a door leading to another room.

Accessible 1 King Bathtub Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A reception area with a stone counter, a small seating area with two chairs, and a potted plant.

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and red accents, bedside lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.

2 QUEEN BEDS,WIFI,NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a patterned carpet, and a wall-mounted heater.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Albert Lea

With a stay at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel in Albert Lea, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus and Freeborn County Historical Society. .This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Green Lea Golf Course and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Brookside Dog Park.

What's nearby

  • Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fountain Lake - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Albert Lea City Arena - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 19 min drive - 25.2 miles
  • Spam Museum - 20 min drive - 24.3 miles

Getting around

  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kwik Trip - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Harold's Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Albert Lea? This hotel has 502 square feet (47 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 502 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Albert Lea
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90 I-35
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90 I-35 Hotel
Best Western Plus I-90 I-35
Best Western Plus I-90 I-35 Hotel
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel
Best Western Plus I-90/I-35 Hotel
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35
Best Western Plus I-90/I-35
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I 90/I 35 Hotel
Best Plus Albert Lea I 90 I 35
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Albert Lea
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Hotel Albert Lea

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Roel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Takuma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great guest services by the staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

CATHERINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample parking, great coffee, pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here every time we are headed to Wyoming. Best place to stay IMO.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and spacious and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, quiet and loved the pool after a 10+ hour day of driving. Breakfast was good and food / gas options were super close. Parking was good too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Excellent day, clean room and very helpful friendly staff at the desk
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had to do a late check in due to my work schedule and they were super accommodating. I was greeted by name and the staff was super nice and helpful. The room was clean, parking was easy. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing. We had a hot tub suite and it was a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and newly renovated rooms. Surpassed my expectations!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything at the hotel was very nice. The pool is nice size, great breakfast, friendly staff. My only complaint is, it's so close to the interstate, so you here truck noise throughout the night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaimie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Breakfast good
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Le Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shopping near by. Great parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Great value. Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was a notch above. Comfortable room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

The place was really nice and the staff were really friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our #1 favorite place to stop for fast layovers on our way home to northern Minnesota from winter escapes down south. It's the nicest, cleanest, friendliest hotel you'll find anywhere, let alone conveniently near I-35.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous and helpful. Coffee was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Clean room and very peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025