HOTEL BENTLEY, Alexandria

Hotel Bentley - A Historic 4-Star Alexandria Landmark with Grand Ballroom and Military Heritage

Dating back to 1908, this 4-star Alexandria hotel features 93 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LED TVs, premium bedding, and private bathrooms. The Bentley houses Central Louisiana's only Grand Ballroom and maintains historical significance as the residence of military commanders Dwight Eisenhower and George S. Patton during World War II. Hotel Bentley provides a fitness center, 24-hour front desk, business center, and free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site Diamond Grill restaurant serves meals, while a bar offers drinks and refreshments. Vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on-site. The property stands a 4-minute walk from Red River and 10 minutes from Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital. Alexandria International Airport is located 12.5 miles from the hotel.

Pros

Historic military significance with connections to WWII commanders

Located within walking distance of Red River and downtown attractions

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Tamp & Grind Coffee and Word of Mouth Cafe

Complimentary amenities include wired internet, bottled water, and coffee/tea in rooms

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Alexandria International Airport

Limited on-site dining options with one restaurant