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About the Hotel

1517 16Th Street Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55902
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Near Lake George
Very good
7.8
8.0
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2.8
3.5
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Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's features a restaurant, fitness center, bar, and free WiFi. This family-friendly hotel, rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, offers easy access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's include air conditioning, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs. Guests may enjoy private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

The onsite restaurant, Wildwood Sports Bar, offers American cuisine and light fare, while a continental breakfast is available daily. Nearby dining options include Chuck E. Cheese and Applebee's within a 1 miles range.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure amenities include a fitness center and a spa tub. Guests can engage in nearby activities like golfing and can visit landmarks such as Mayo Civic Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.

Services & Local Area

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's features a business center and offers complimentary shuttle service. The hotel is a short distance from bus stops, making it easy to reach Rochester International Airport, located 9.5 miles away.

“What stands out here is the reliable shuttle service to the Mayo Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital, essential for those travels. The inclusion of family-friendly features, like the Wildwood Sports Bar and recreational water facilities, balances the hotel's medical focus with a touch of leisure. It's a practical choice, especially given the generally positive marks for responsiveness.”
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Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Executive King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Single Sofa Bed Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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

  • Children's pool
  • 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

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's, indulge in American fare at the locally owned Wildwood Sports Bar. Guests can relax and enjoy an inviting atmosphere while savoring light meals and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or work.

Wildwood Sports Bar

American
Ambiance
A casual and inviting space perfect for relaxation, connected directly to the hotel for convenience.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of light fare and beverages, with full breakfasts available daily starting at 6:00 AM. The bar/lounge presents a splendid array of drinks for a rejuvenating experience.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S Location

1517 16Th Street Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55902
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1517 16Th Street Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55902
Nearby
Store
Trader Joe's
3500 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
Explore Rochester
Local Attractions & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Honoring veterans, this memorial features beautiful landscapes and is perfect for reflection and outdoor walks.
Apache Mall
Apache Mall
17 minutes' walk
A premier shopping center with diverse retail stores and dining options. Perfect for casual shopping days.
Plummer House
Plummer House
35 minutes' walk
Historic home with stunning gardens. Regular tours highlight its architectural beauty and rich history.
Douglas Trail
Douglas Trail
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking and biking trail ideal for outdoor lovers. Great for both relaxing strolls and active adventures.
Anything Goes Zone
10 minutes' walk
Indoor play area with activities for kids of all ages. Perfect for families needing a fun day out.
Wildwood Sports Bar & Grill
Wildwood Sports Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Known for burgers, wings, and local beers, perfect for families.
Dunn Brothers Coffee
Dunn Brothers Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving fresh coffee and baked goods. Ideal spot for casual meetings or a quick pick-me-up.
Machine Shed Arcade
15 minutes' walk
Fun arcade with games for all ages. Perfect for family outings and anyone looking to unwind in the evening.
Rochester International Airport
10 minutes' walk
Check out seasonal events hosted at the airport, including showcases for local culture and food.

Getting around
City Centre
Rochester15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Rochester International Airport (RST)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Dodge Center Airport (tob)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 481 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Pool/slide
Breakfast quality
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
4/5
based on 494 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S
What is the distance from Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S to Rochester International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Rochester International Airport.
What are some attractions near Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
Nearby attractions include Mayo Civic Center (5 km), Plummer Building (4 km), and Mayowood Mansion.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, a hot tub, and a games room.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Wildwood Sports Bar, serving American cuisine and light fare.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S provide any shuttle services?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to local medical facilities.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's, Chuck E. Cheese, and HuHot Mongolian Grill, all within 1 km.
Does Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S offer breakfast?
The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily starting at 6:00 AM.
What business services are available at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/ St. Mary'S?
The hotel features a business center and meeting spaces for guests.

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