IHG One Rewards. It's better to be a member. Join IHG One Rewards to unlock benefits that will immediately enhance your next stay. A major feature of the Holiday Inn Downtown Convention Center hotel is over 13,000 square feet of meeting space. THE LEVEE, which is a creation of Chef Ben Fidelak, who has over 15 years experience is located on site (make sure to try out the Tapas menu at THE LEVEE BAR). The hotel also has Chateau De Beaute and Shine hair salon. And opening in June of 2017, Southern Heritage Bank. Welcome to the brand new Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown in the heart of Alexandria, Louisiana. The hotel is five city blocks off of Interstate 49 resting on the banks of the Red River. The Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown is Alexandria's premier full service hotel. We have The Levee restaurant, Southern Heritage Bank branch and Aesthetician and hair studio. The hotel has 13,000 sq. feet of meeting space and is attached to Alexandria Riverfront Center; which can accommodate larger groups. Enjoy the revitalized downtown entertainment district of Alexandria within a few steps of the front door. Centrally located between Shreveport and Baton Rouge off of I 49, a little over three hours NW of New Orleans, and less than an hour South from historic Natchitoches along the Cane River. Dine in The Levee restaurant and enjoy a specialty southern cocktail. Or sit in the mall area of the hotel and enjoy a cup of Coffee or one of our signature Coffee Specialty drinks from the Coffee Corner. The hotel also has a gym, pool, and laundry room and we are a pet friendly hotel, so bring your best friend and spend some quality time in the dog park adjacent to the hotel; For the business traveler we are centrally located and no more than five minutes from all major industry in Alexandria Pineville. Lodges, Best-4-Breakfast in the U.S. & Canada, Kids Eat Free in the U.S. & Canada, Extended Stay, Room service, Dinner Packages, Complimentary Breakfast, Holiday Parties, Family Packages, Weekly Motels, Online Reservations, Frequent Stay Programs, Group Packages, Non-Smoking Rooms, Catering, Full-service restaurant featuring, hair dryers and irons, Wedding Receptions, Weekend Packages, Business Travel Hotels, IHG Rewards frequent guest program., Relaxing lounge, Hostels, Swimming pool, Private Parties & Events Venue, Romantic Packages, Concierge Services, Free high-speed Internet access in the U.S. & Canada, Vacation Packages, Receptions, Corporate Events, Business Services, Meeting facilities and the Holiday Inn Meeting Promise, Budget Hotels, Honeymoon Packages, Fitness center, Motels, Comfortable guest rooms equipped with coffeemakers, Kids Stay Free, Package Deals, Banquet & Meeting Facilities.