About Holiday Inn Express Rochester South - Mayo Area, an IHG Hotel
Located off Route 63, the Comfort Suites Rochester places guests near the Mayo Clinic, Olmsted County Fairgrounds, and the Apache Mall. Amenities at this 2.5-star hotel include an indoor pool and a free area shuttle service.
Smoke-free suites feature pillowtop mattresses, cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Other conveniences include coffee makers, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Upgraded quarters add on a whirlpool tub.
Facilities include a 24-hour business center, meeting and conference space, coin-op laundry, an exercise room, and a spa tub. In the lobby, guests will find a 24-hour front desk and free newspapers. Free parking is available.
Rates include a hot buffet breakfast. Plus, the hotel hosts regular manager’s receptions. In downtown Rochester, dining spots include the HuHot Mongolian Grill and Canadian Honker.
The Comfort Suites Rochester lies within five miles of Rochester International Airport and Soldiers Field Golf Course and 30 miles from Whitewater State Park.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Good quality suites
Guests are consistently complimentary about the standard of the suites at the Comfort Suites Rochester, finding the accommodation clean, comfortable, and reasonably spacious. Guests also tend to be pleased with the selection of included amenities, often noting extra touches such as a large number of pillows and plug sockets.
positive:
Enjoyable breakfast and receptions
Previous guests have enjoyed the breakfasts served at this hotel, finding the choice of items varied and the hot food suitably hot. Plus, the breakfast area is described as clean and well organised. Guests have also enjoyed the nightly manager’s reception where soup, snacks, and drinks are served.
positive:
Excellent value
This Rochester hotel is frequently described as offering excellent value for money. For a very reasonable nightly rate, you’ll enjoy a good quality room, a decent selection of amenities, and friendly service from the staff. Freebies such as the area shuttle, breakfast, and Wi-Fi offer additional value. Plus, guests say the manager’s reception is sufficient as a meal for those who don’t want to spend extra on dining out.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Pool and spa tub are small
Although guests tend to appreciate the leisure facilities at this hotel, some do mention that they found these facilities a little on the small side. During busier periods, guests say that both the spa and pool can be noisy and crowded.
negative:
No shuttle at weekends
Guests have found the free shuttle service convenient but this is unavailable at the weekends - a fact that several guests have found a little inconvenient.
negative:
Occasional disappointments
Reviews suggest that there are no major concerns at this hotel. Guests report occasional disappointments with the size of the parking lot and the speed of the Wi-Fi but these are issues that have not affected the majority of guests.