"Pool area is great, splash pad area for little children, great slide into big pool was a blast."
sgb491 from United States
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"The room was huge, loved the separate bedroom so I could go to bed and shut the door while the girls stayed up in the living area."
Stacy from United States
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"The breakfast was amazing and fresh."
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Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area: Proximity to Mayo Clinic & St. Mary's Hospital
Location
The hotel is strategically located just minutes from the Mayo Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital, making it a convenient choice for medical travelers. Easy access to major highways allows for seamless travel to and from the area. Nearby attractions include the Plummer House and the Rochester Art Center.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including ADA accessible rooms, king and queen beds. Guests can find suites with additional space for relaxation and work needs. All accommodations include microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience.
Dining
The hotel features an inviting breakfast area that serves a fresh and free hot breakfast every morning. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options, including waffles, eggs, and fruit. For lunch and dinner, various restaurants are located within walking distance.
Business Amenities
Equipped with a 24-hour business center, the hotel supports guests needing to catch up on work during their stay. Meeting rooms are available for conducting business meetings or events. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property for professional needs.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes families by providing cribs and rollaway beds upon request. Children can enjoy exploring the nearby parks or using the outdoor recreation areas. Numerous activities are within reach for families visiting the Mayo Clinic area.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Mayo Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital
Rooms: ADA accessible rooms and suites available
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Business: 24-hour business center with meeting rooms
Family: Cribs and rollaway beds available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Executive King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful blend of casual charm and flavorful American cuisine at Wildwood Sports Bar, the onsite dining gem at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's. This locally owned bar and grill creates a warm environment for enjoying hearty meals and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel.
Wildwood Sports Bar
American cuisine and light fare
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting bar and grill environment, perfect for relaxation and mingling with fellow guests.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu of American favorites alongside a selection of refreshing beverages, ideal for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM; full breakfast available starting at 6:00 AM.
Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S Location
1517 16Th Street Sw, Rochester, 55902,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Plummer House
1.8 mi
Landmark
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
Apache Mall
4600 ft
Landmark
The Plummer Building
1.6 mi
Event hall
Mayo Civic Center
1.9 mi
Museum
Mayowood Mansion
2.0 mi
Landmark
Silver Lake
1.6 mi
Museum
History Center of Olmsted County
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rochester International Arpt
2100 ft
Landmark
Anything Goes Zone
2400 ft
Landmark
Douglas Trail
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3500 ft
Gallery
Rochester Art Center
1.9 mi
Landmark
Machine Shed Arcade
4000 ft
Church
The Congregational Church
4100 ft
Landmark
First Unitarian Universalist
4200 ft
Nearby
Wildwood Sports Bar and Grill
100 ft
Restaurants
Wildwood Sports Bar & Grill
700 ft
1517 16th St SW Adjacent to Hotel Apache
Dunn Brothers Coffee
1400 ft
1340 Salem Rd SW
Firehouse Subs
1900 ft
1290 Salem Rd SW
Chuck.E.Cheese
3500 ft
1250 16th St. SW
Cold Stone Creamery
4100 ft
1050 Apache Mall
HuHot Mongolian Grill
4600 ft
102 Apache Mall
Manchu Wok
4600 ft
210 Apache Mall
Hot Chip Burger Bar
3300 ft
1190 16th St SW
Applebee's
4600 ft
320 Apache Mall
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apache Mall
17 minutes' walk
A large shopping center featuring various stores and dining options, perfect for retail therapy.
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
25 minutes' walk
An important memorial honoring veterans, featuring thoughtful plaques and serene green spaces.
History Center of Olmsted County
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture through engaging exhibitions and historical artifacts.
Silver Lake
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake with walking paths, picnic areas, and opportunities for bird-watching and relaxation.
Douglas Trail
30 minutes' walk
This biking and walking trail offers beautiful scenery, appealing to both fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Anything Goes Zone
10 minutes' walk
An indoor play zone offering fun for families with activities like climbing walls and obstacle courses.
Wildwood Sports Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual sports bar atmosphere with classic American fare; try the loaded nachos and burgers.
Dunn Brothers Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe renowned for its freshly roasted coffee; perfect for a morning pick-me-up or casual meeting.
Machine Shed Arcade
15 minutes' walk
An arcade offering fun for all ages with various games and family-friendly attractions.
Mayo Civic Center
35 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live performances, concerts, and community events, perfect for diverse entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rochester 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Rochester International (RST) 19 min · 7.7 mi
Dodge Center (tob) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
149
Former name
Kahler Apache
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
4/5
based on 509 reviews
7.9/10
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