BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites

401 6th Street SW, Rochester, MN 55902-3223
Phone: 507/288-2677 Fax: 507/282-2042 214 Rooms
Check In Time: 4:00 PM Check Out: 11:00 AM

An ideal location in Rochester! This full-service Minnesota hotel, near the Mayo Clinic, is located in the historic district of downtown Rochester.

The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is conveniently located in downtown Rochester with easy access to local area attractions, events and business locations. Guests will find the Mayo Clinic, Mayo Civic Center, historic Mayowood Mansion, Oronoco Gold Rush, Graham Arena and IBM® nearby.

Each well-appointed room at this Rochester hotel features all new flat screen televisions, free high-speed Internet access, free long distance access, an iron/ironing board, coffee/tea maker and hairdryer. For added comfort and convenience, The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites comes equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness center, laundry facilities, hair salon, restaurant and lounge. Guests will appreciate the hotel's complimentary van service to Mayo Clinic and surrounding locations. Hotel guests will appreciate the complimentary expanded hot buffet breakfast offered every morning. Additional hotel amenities include an extra-large indoor swimming pool, whirlpool and video arcade area.

A friendly staff is ready to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Make a reservation today and save at this Rochester, Minnesota hotel!

Hotel Amenities & Services

Restaurant on-site
Complimentary full breakfast, choice of breads, cereal, fruit, hot eggs, hot breakfast meat, other hot items, yogurt, juice and coffee.
Indoor pool, heated, extra large
Cocktail lounge
Whirlpool
Exercise facility, 24 hours, free, treadmills, eliptical trainer, stationary bike, True weight station trainer
Locker room - Men and women's locker rooms
Barber/beauty shop - Hair salon
Guest laundry - same day service
Ice/vending machines
Baggage hold
Late checkout, no charge until 12:00 p.m., $40.00 charge from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., and full day charge after 3:00 p.m.
Safe deposit box Nominal fee
24-hour front desk
Truck/RV parking
Free parking, Flat-lot, outdoors
Universal gym
Meeting facilities
Business services
Shipping
Catering
Fax services - Complimentary incoming fax/Outgoing fax, 1.00 each page
Stair stepper
Business center with high-speed Internet access
Photocopy services
Stationary bike

Treadmill
Multilingual staff Spanish speaking staff available
Laundromat
Game room game arcade with many electronic games to choose from
Cable or satellite television
Printer available
Computer available
Photocopy, nominal fee
Dataports
Notary public
Mail services
Local shuttle
Elevator
Airport car 5:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m. $10.00 charge for each person, each way
Free wireless Internet access available in public areas and all guest rooms
Banquet facilities
Physically challenged services Portable shower bench, wheelchair accessible shuttle bus
Elevator, wheelchair accessible
Interior/Exterior corridor
Outdoor parking
Air-conditioning
Parking for the physically challenged
Hearing impaired services
Physically challenged facilities
Kiddie pool and play area
24-hour security

BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites

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Conveniently located, the best western plus soldiers field tower & suites in Rochester, Minnesota is shown on the map. Detailed driving directions from popular points or nearby cities are listed below. For those with GPS, here you go:

Longitude: 44.017255 / Latitude: -92.468705

Driving Directions to Hotel

From: Minneapolis Area. Interstate 494 East to Highway 52 south. Exit on 2nd Street Southwest. Proceed straight through stop light at top of the ramp heading south on the frontage road. Take a left onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is ahead half a mile on the left.

From: Rochester Airport. Take Highway 63 North. Turn left onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is four blocks ahead on the right.

From: Highway 14 East/Owatonna. Drive east to Highway 63/Broadway. Take a right onto Highway 63/Broadway. Turn right onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is four blocks ahead on the right.

From: Highway 14 West/Winona. Drive west to Highway 63/Broadway. Take a right onto Highway 63/Broadway. Turn left onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is four blocks ahead on the right.

From: Highway 63 from South. Take Highway 63 North. Turn left onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is four blocks ahead on the right.

From: I-90 from Wisconsin. Exit at Highway 52 North. Continue into Rochester. Exit at 6th Street Southwest. Turn right onto 6th Street Southwest. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites is half a mile ahead on the left.

BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites

We care about the quality of your stay with us. Below are nearby attractions, shopping and restaurants that are popular with our guests. Listed locations are nearby with approximate distance listed where available.

Most Popular Area Attractions

List All MN Attractions

Adirondack Chair

Ear of Corn

Quarry Hill Nature Center

The Quarry Hill Nature Center spans 320 acres in Rochester. Visitors to this beautiful Minnesota center enjoy fishing in the two acre pond, strolling through the limestone quarry and the historic sandstone caves. The Butterfly Garden offers a quiet sanctuary for those seeking solitude.

Recreational enthusiasts have fun playing games of baseball and tennis, while kids love playing on the playground. The center's paved bike paths are great for exercise and for exploring the area. Bring along a picnic lunch or snack to enjoy in the center's pavilion. Stay close to the park in a comfortable Best Western guest room and enjoy excellent guest services.

Rochester Art Center

The Rochester Art Center strives to be a cultural center promoting the understanding of contemporary art. Visit this Rochester center, to view the world-class exhibits or attend a program to learn more about the value of the arts. Stroll this 36,000 square foot center to view the current exhibits or schedule time to attend one of the 100 educational programs available for adults and children.

Be sure to browse the Gallery Shop to see the assortment of regional artwork, toys, books and publications. The center also hosts a variety of events including wedding receptions, holiday parties, meetings, reunions and proms. At the end of fun-filled day, check into a Best Western guest room, for a comfortable night's rest. Enjoy your time in Minnesota.

Rochester International Airport

The second busiest airport in Minnesota, the Rochester International Airport (RST) serves the city of Rochester and surrounding areas in southern Minnesota. Covering 2,400 acres, RST consists of two runways, and is also known as the Rochester Municipal Airport.

Established in 1928, RST is served by three airlines: American, Delta, and Sun Country. RST’s top destination is Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in St. Paul for commercial service, and also incorporated cargo service through the FedEx Express terminal.

More Area Attractions & Services

0.80 mile(s) from Mayo Civic Center, Convention Center
1.00 mile(s) from Saint Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic Hospital
1.80 mile(s) from Apache Mall, Shopping Mall

1.80 mile(s) from Graham Arena, Hockey Rinks and Exhibit Hall
80.00 mile(s) from Mall of America
1.80 mile(s) from Apache Mall

Distances to Popular Points of Interest

12.00 mile(s) from Stewartville

39.00 mile(s) from Lanesboro

41.00 mile(s) from Austin

42.00 mile(s) from Owatonna

46.00 mile(s) from Red Wing

84.00 mile(s) from Minneapolis

0.60 mile(s) from Mayo Clinic, medical facility

1.00 mile(s) from Saint Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic Hospital

4.40 mile(s) from IBM

0.60 mile(s) from University of Minnesota Rochester

3.40 mile(s) from Rochester Community and Techinal College

3.40 mile(s) from Winona State University

5.90 mile(s) from Minnesota School of Business

Local Area Recreation Opportunities

Whirlpool

0.10 mile(s) from Soldiers Field Park, golf, tennis, outdoor swimming and walking/biking trails

2.00 mile(s) from Silver Lake Park

Nearby Restaurants

Twigs Tavern and Grille, on premises, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Featuring midwestern food with a contemporary flair.
0.5 mile(s) from Sontes, Full Service, Mediterranean, Open for: dinner,
0.5 mile(s) from City Cafe, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,

0.7 mile(s) from Michael's, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner,
0.8 mile(s) from 300 First, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
18 mile(s) from Hubbell House, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner,

BEST WESTERN PLUS Soldiers Field Tower & Suites

Enjoy your stay with us even more by checking out some of the most popular area points of interest and local area events happening in or near Rochester. Chase the links to explore the local region even more.

Local Events Worth Considering:

May 2013

May 16-19, 2013
16th Annual Festival of the Birds

Held in Detroit Lakes

May 24-27, 2013
Art & Music on the Shore

Held in Grand Marais on the North Shore harbor – featuring 22 eateries, 24 galleries, live music, and food.

May 30 – June 2, 2013
2013 Northern Landscape Festival

Held in in Grand Marais at North House Folk School. Featuring courses, presentations, and programs on birds, wildflowers, and geology.

June 2013

June 15, 2013
2013 Classic Car Show

Held in Grand Marais along scenic Highway 61 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and featuring 11 classes of cars, trucks, bikes from 1991 and before.

June 21-23, 2013
Wooden Boat Show & Summer Solstice Fest

2013 Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival, held at the Harbor in Grand Marais. Featuring wooden boat displays, auctions, speakers, a chowder challenge, and a life size puppet pageant.

July 2013

July 13-14, 2013
Grand Marais Art Festival

The two-day, 23rd Annual Grand Marais Art Festival held at Lake Superior – featuring over 70 regional artists showcasing handcrafted works, and providing demonstrations and dialogue.

July 26-28, 2013
North Shore Dragon Boat Festival

Paddles Up for the North Shore Dragon Boat Festival, set on the Grand Marais Harbor. Friday activities a practice and opening ceremonies. Saturday features music, food, and of course, dragon boat racing all day.

July 31 – August 4, 2013
Tennis Tournament & Fisherman's Picnic

Catch the 37th Annual Fisherman's Picnic Tennis Tournament at the Cook County Public Tennis Courts in Grand Marais – featuring junior, adult, senior, and masters events.

September 2013

September 12-15, 2013
Unplugged XII: The Northern Harvest

Three-night concert held in Grand Marais on the Mountain Stage at North House Folk School. Classes and workshop with songwriters held during the day.