Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Alexandria motel

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Lobby sitting area
Reception
Hydromassage showerhead, hair dryer, towels
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Property entrance

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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742 Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, LA, 71301
  • Place, Kent Plantation House
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexandria Power Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Alexandria Zoological Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed with Refrigerator and Microwave Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed Mic Fridge Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Two Queen Beds Micro Fridge-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Alexandria

Near the airport.You'll find Riverside Hospital and Alexandria Power Center within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Alexandria Zoological Park and CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kent Plantation House - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Alexandria Power Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Rapides Parish Coliseum - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Alexandria Zoological Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Johnny Downs Sports Complex - 4 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Alexandria motel
As a guest of Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South, you'll find a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South also features dry cleaning/laundry services, a front-desk safe, and an ATM. Self parking is free.
  • 116 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South offers 116 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and safes. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, and hair dryers.

This Alexandria motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Weight limit: 50 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
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@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South to the airport?

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South is 5.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South on Jun 9, 2026 start from CA $72, 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.

Does Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South.

Does Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Jena Choctaw Pines Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South have a pool?

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South to downtown Alexandria?

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South is 2.2 mi away from Alexandria.

Motel 6 Alexandria, LA - South Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 893 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 893 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 893 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 103 out of 893 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 183 out of 893 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was convenient, quiet, and easy to check in. Beds were comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kourtney

Other than roaches in the room it was pretty descent for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The last at the front desk was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Destiny

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst motel ever, very unclean pictures are very deceiving. Bedding was burnt and stained. Lady at the front desk was very nice though!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gina

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It's always a pleasure staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All around awesome hotel

Great staff and very good service!! Really make it a comfortable stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thank you for another great, clean stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a nice place to stay when in Alexandria
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here several times and it’s always been a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Eustaquio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly clean with good accommodations for a budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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4/10 Poor

Selens

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was disgustingly dirty stains on the walls ,Celine and floors.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

quincey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decently clean, spacious, and pet friendly with no added fees for pets
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

MarLu

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Justine

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was super friendly. Room was not thoughly cleaned. Was approached my another resident asking if i did drugs. 😳
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keisha

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

Good Stay For Working Travelers

A friendly & safe environment for working travelers looking for an extended-stay away from home. Management is awesome ensures the safety & well-bring if their guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chanel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
THE PROPERTY OWNER MAKES SURE THAT ALL OF THE CUSTOMER’S ARE SAFE, HAPPY, AND COMFORTABLE. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS SITE AS A STAY IF YOU’RE IN ALEXANDRIA LA.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keisha

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

Frequent Guest at Motel 6

Traveling for work, I find myself back in Alexandria, Louisiana. It's good to know you can stay in a hotel where you are recognized, well-known by staff, & feel safe around familiar faces. This is how I feel staying at Motel 6.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thank you for a pleasant stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk lady was very welcoming and nice n friendly the room was clean and it was quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Addison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a good value for the price, staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023