Alexandria Hotel Near Carlos Creek Winery and More
Traveling to Alexandria, Minnesota? Come stay with us at the Country Inn & Suites Alexandria, MN hotel and enjoy easy access to a wealth of attractions and entertainment options. Centrally located near some of Minnesota's best attractions, our hotel in Alexandria, MN is a great place to stay and experience all there is to do and see in the area. Enjoy excellent shopping, outdoor recreation, educational opportunities and more.
We recommend the following Alexandria area attractions:
Viking Plaza Looking to do some shopping in Alexandria, MN? Stop by the Viking Plaza, located a short distance from our hotel. 3015 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 (320) 763-8031 1.5 miles
Alexandria Area Arts Association While staying at our hotel in Alexandria, reserve an evening to attend the Alexandria Area Arts Association and watch their seasoned performers present an outstanding theater production. 618 Broadway St, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 (320) 762-8300 3.2 miles
Runestone Museum The location of the world's biggest Viking and the famous Kensington Runestone, this Alexandria museum is an affordable and entertaining activity for all ages. 206 Broadway St, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 (320) 763-3160 3.6 miles
Carlos Creek Winery Located on a scenic horse ranch only a few miles from our Alexandria, MN hotel, the Carlos Creek Winery offers wine tastings, restaurants and tours of the beautiful land. 6693 County Rd 34, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 (320) 846-5443 7.7 miles
Andes Tower Hills If you're traveling to Alexandria, MN during the winter, take a short day trip to the Andes Tower Hills and ski down their fantastic slopes. 4505 Andes Rd, Kensington, Minnesota 56343 (320) 965-2455 12 miles
About Alexandria
Alexandria, Minnesota, offers small-town flavor with many of the extra ingredients that make it a perfect destination for those weary of big city drawbacks. The area is more than perfect if you love the outdoors. Over 300 lakes dot the landscape in and around Alexandria, providing year-round recreation for the entire family. In the winter, skiers can take to the slopes or cross-country trails to test their skills. Alexandria also offers several historical attractions, like Fort Alexandria and the Knute Nelson Home, both of which were built in the late 19th century. For relics that date to earlier times, visit the Runestone Museum and take a glimpse into the area's Norse and Native American influences. Visitors with a discerning palate will want to take a wine-tasting tour at the Carlos Creek Winery, which boasts the largest grape vineyard in Minnesota. Alexandria's antique shops and multitude of recreational activities ensure that any visitor will have plenty to do during their stay.
Did you know?
No need for man-made lakes in Alexandria. It may have taken 4 glaciers and 20,000 years to carve out Alexandria's lakes and rivers, but today, visitors can benefit from well over 300 bodies of water in the area.