Whether you're on the road for the week or planning on traveling for an even longer duration, Candlewood Suites Alexandria has got you covered. Located just 5 minutes from the Alexandria International Airport and right off of Interstate 49, we have the amenities to make your time on the road feel a little more comfortable. Our fully equipped guest suites will provide you with plenty of space to make feel like your own. Close by Downtown Alexandria, the Port of Alexandria, Proctor and Gamble, Rapides Regional Medical Center, and Plastipak plant, the Candlewood Suites is in the right place to meet all of your travel requirements. Fort Polk is only an hour away. While you're here make sure to take advantage of the local attractions like the Alexandria Zoo, Indian Creek, Kisatchie National Forest, and Rapides Parish Coliseum just to name a few. When you just want to unwind at the hotel we're prepared for that too. Run off the work day at the fitness center which is attached to our free guest laundry facility. Hang out at our gazebo & fire up the grills to enjoy a nice "home cooked meal". When you're ready to call it a night, you can borrow a movie from our huge collection of DVDs and Blu Ray movies or connect to our free high-speed Internet so that you can binge your favorite Netflix or Hulu shows. Later on, when you're looking for that midnight snack or just want to stock up for the week, our 24-hour Candlewood Cupboard is ready to satisfy your cravings.