The Best Hotels Closest to Big Ole Viking Statue in Alexandria for 2026

A statue of a warrior holding a spear, labeled "Alexandria Birthplace of America," set against a clear blue sky and green trees.

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A swimming pool with a view of the outdoors, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of trees.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A breakfast area with a bakery section, a grab-and-go counter, and a display of hot food and cereal.

1. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Alexandria by IHG

2.9 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

LeeAnn

₩179,661

₩198,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by chairs and a 'No Jumping' sign.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria

4.9 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Steve

₩172,957

₩190,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of trees through large arched windows, a lifeguard chair, and pool rules posted on the wall.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Best Western hotel.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

3. Best Western Alexandria Inn

5.1 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Candis

₩138,070

₩152,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two paintings on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a sofa, a television, a microwave, and a small orange ottoman.

A motel with a large sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a two-story building with a modern design.

A vending machine with snacks and drinks, a water dispenser, and a small shelf with a laptop.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria MN

4.8 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Timothy

₩99,392

₩109,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a paved walkway.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

5. Alexandria Hotel & Conference Center

5.5 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

R Elizabeth

₩124,220

₩137,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of a golf course.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a bar area with stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a standing lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria

4.8 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Elizabeth

₩142,388

₩157,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A lakeside lodge with multiple cabins, a dock, and a fountain.

A two-story log cabin with a stone chimney, wooden balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

An outdoor dining area with numerous green umbrellas, tables, and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a dock with boats.

7. Arrowwood Resort Hotel and Conference Center - Alexandria, MN

4.2 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Janine

₩149,736

₩178,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden beams on the ceiling, and windows with natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot in front.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Alexandria

5.5 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Gwen

₩135,845

₩145,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A parking lot with a building in the background.

A breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and wall-mounted pictures.

A bathroom with beige tiled walls, a white bathtub, and two white towels hanging on a rack.

9. Relax Inn

5.1 km from Big Ole Viking Statue

Robert

₩101,361

₩111,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Ole Viking Statue

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Alexandria by IHG	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria	9.4 Exceptional 448 reviews	View
Best Western Alexandria Inn	8.4 Very Good 1,006 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria MN	8.0 Very Good 996 reviews	View
Alexandria Hotel & Conference Center	7.8 Good 557 reviews	View

Top Big Ole Viking Statue Hotel Reviews

Alexandria Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"Excellent bar!"

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Alexandria by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"New hotel - great experience."

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Arrowwood Resort Hotel and Conference Center - Alexandria, MN

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk was very helpful. Property was very nice and clean. Would definitely stay here again."

AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria

8/10 Good

"Some areas in and around the facility were in need of repair. Our bathtub wasn't cleaned well."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and great breakfast"

Other attractions near Big Ole Viking Statue

Runestone Museum

8.8/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Runestone Museum during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum

8.0/10 (14 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Douglas County Historical Society

7.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Douglas County Historical Society in Alexandria. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Kensington Runestone

8.6/10 (43 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kensington Runestone during your trip to Alexandria. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Lake Darling

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Darling during your travels in Alexandria. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lake Cowdry

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Cowdry during your travels in Alexandria. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lake Latoka

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Latoka during your travels in Alexandria. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lake Victoria

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Victoria during your travels in Alexandria. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Ole Viking Statue?

Big Ole Viking Statue is located in a family-friendly area of Alexandria that travelers like for its restaurants and water park. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Big Ole Viking Statue?

Arrowwood Resort Hotel and Conference Center - Alexandria, MN is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a marina and a golf course. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Big Ole Viking Statue. Other good choices within a few miles include Alexandria Hotel & Conference Center and Relax Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Big Ole Viking Statue?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Big Ole Viking Statue.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Ole Viking Statue, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Big Ole Viking Statue.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Big Ole Viking Statue?

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What can I see and do near Big Ole Viking Statue?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum, Runestone Museum, or Douglas County Historical Society. Create some family memories at Casey's Amusement Park and Big Splash Indoor Waterpark. Attractions like Theatre L'Homme Dieu and Kensington Runestone highlight the local culture.

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1. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Alexandria by IHG