Holiday Inn Alexandria is located approximately four miles from Viking Speedway and 140 miles from Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport. This location is also half a mile from a shopping mall, three miles from the beach and Runestone Museum, seven miles from Theater Le Hommedieu, eight miles from Andes Tower Hills (skiing), and 10 miles from Carlos State Park.

Hotel amenities include the Holidome (with swimming pool, whirlpool, wading pool, indoor volleyball, and basketball) and Rudy's Redeye Grill. The hotel also offers room service, valet laundry service, laundry facilities, and free parking.

All rooms feature satellite TV, in-room movies, microwaves, refrigerators, coffeemakers, hairdryers, high-speed Internet access, free local calls, individual climate controls, irons and ironing boards, voicemail, and work desks. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel.