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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast buffet before heading out to explore, while business amenities keep productivity flowing smoothly

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Located in central Albert Lea, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 offers convenience and comfort. Guests enjoy the breakfast buffet, indoor pool, dry cleaning, and free WiFi. The helpful staff is praised for express check-in and the on-site gym.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩150,232
₩169,574 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG

  • Hotel in the city center
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in, and luggage storage
    • A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 66 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with hair dryers
    • TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 2 percent tourism fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 11 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5:30 AM–11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG on May 31, 2026 start from ₩150,232, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Albert Lea, this hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Freeborn County Historical Society and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fountain Lake and Albert Lea City Arena. Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus and Marion Ross Performing Arts Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 637 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 637 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 637 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 637 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 637 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room. Great location not far off interstate.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast included a variety of solid options. The pool is clean. Friendly staff and nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe, clean, convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was great and the breakfast buffet was better than most.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, very comfortable beds and the breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Felt very appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly night staff, especially easy access and parking for travelers with trailer
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast options, even gluten free muffins! Comfortable beds and nice hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and the staff were very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
About 10 min from nice eateries.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The check in was so easy and even got free breakfast vouchers for the next day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly. Convenient to I-90.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and attentive. Breakfast was well stocked and hot.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Pam

Very clean and helpful staff. Easy to find after a long day of travel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable queen beds and nice roll in shower
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and quiet

Very clean and quiet hotel. Definitely recommend this hotel and if needed in the future would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice place. I’ve stayed there before. There is a State Park just outside the property.. so if you are interested in a nature hike or photography.. plenty of wildlife..a few Eagles too
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Very clean. Very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was wonderful and the bed was heaven. The water was very hot!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large parking area. Good hot breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The gal at the front desk was so nice. We were checking in late and she was so accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024