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

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Free daily full breakfast
Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View (Living Room) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
$108
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5

Explore the area

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1517 16th St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55902
  • Place, Apache Mall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Olmsted County Fairgrounds
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Poolside (with Single Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View (with Single Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only;with Single Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace (Shower Only;with Single Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Pool View (with Single Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View (Living Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (Living Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (with Single Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Poolside (with Single Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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

Rochester hotel close to Apache Mall
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a hot tub are onsite.
Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's offers 149 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Rochester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness center.
In addition to a children's pool and an indoor pool, Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's provides a waterslide and a hot tub. The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This hotel offers access to a business center and meeting rooms. This family-friendly hotel also offers a fitness center, a vending machine, and an arcade/game room. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Wildwood Sports Bar - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Wildwood Sports Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 21 2026 to April 24 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 75.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 75.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 35.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Apache Hotel
Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's Hotel

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 897 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 897 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 897 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 897 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 897 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paulette

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in staff helped us check in early. Great job good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jane

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The young man at the Front Desk was awesome! He was so polite and accommodating, great personality and helpful..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dorri

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was super simple & easy, the room was great, pool was nice the floors could use a little cleaning around the pool. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paulette

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to family for our Christmas trip and our daughter loved the small slide and pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing value for the price point. The pool and breakfast were excellent. Staff was helpful and friendly. Overall great place to bring my family.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carissa

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Carpet in room needed better vacuuming but otherwise great for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

Traveled with family
Breakfast was good and fresh. Stayed 2 nites breakfast was different each morning. Room was clean but very hot. Tub was dirty stained. Hot tub was hot and clean. Kids had a great time on water slide.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms have had the large items renovated(carpets, bathroom) but the small details are not t
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

zhila

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Angelina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet , clean easy access.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025