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Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center

Property class: 2.5

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A multi-story hotel with a parking lot.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, wooden coffee table, TV, dresser, and a bed with a nightstand.
An Iron Skillet restaurant with a stone wall and a grill area.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

Explore the area

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810 Happy Trails Ln, Albert Lea, MN, 56007
  • Place, Fountain Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Marion Ross Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a patterned rug.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a wooden door, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and handrails.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and handrails.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a granite countertop, a towel rack with towels, and framed artwork on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden floor, and a patterned rug.

Suite, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Albert Lea

At Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center, you'll be 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Freeborn County Historical Society and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Fountain Lake. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Albert Lea hotel include Marion Ross Performing Arts Center and Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus.

What's nearby

  • Fountain Lake - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Freeborn County Historical Society - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Marion Ross Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Green Lea Golf Course - 6 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Skol Woodfire Grill & Tavern - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harold's Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A vending machine, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center. Free self parking is available.

This Albert Lea hotel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Albert Lea hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Microwaves and fridges can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 66 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night
  • Facilities fee: USD 2.37 per accommodation, per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Albert Lea

Comfort Inn Hotel Albert Lea

Comfort Inn Albert Lea Hotel

Albert Lea Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn Albert Lea Hotel

Comfort Inn Albert Lea Albert Lea

Comfort Inn Albert Lea Hotel Albert Lea

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center on 11 Oct 2026 start from NZ$167, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

Yep, Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

The closest beach to Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center is City Beach (46.4 km).

Does Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center have a pool?

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center has an indoor pool.

What makes Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center.

Does Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet breakfast is on offer at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

No, Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 326 out of 599 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 599 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 599 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 599 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 599 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay; clean, friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value that was conveniently located and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Hot food items were eggs and bacon. Waffles were great. Cereal, toast, and English muffins we're available.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and nearby amenities perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great location for adventures into what southern Minnesota has to offer! Whether it’s state parks, nightlife, local restaurants, or just wondering where time really seems to slow down for a while
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stopped in the middle of the night to break up our long drive. The room was nice & clean. I was very happy with our quick stop!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to complain about. Staff was helpful and polite.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Borislav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great workers and very friendly. beds a little hard and the room was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were large, bed was very comfortable, breakfast was normal hotel quality and opened early. Plenty of parking, even with a boat. The hotel was completely full do to a kids baseball tournament. The room we were assigned was next to pool so sleep was optional. The only down side.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, easy check in and was able to get a room on our preferred floor. Is near a truck stop but didn't have any noise or concerns/issues. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to and restaurant close by
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping did a nice job. Parking lot needs a lot of work.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Nice breakfast, hot tub, pool, room, and staff. Amy was very hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location just off interstate by travel plaza, comfy bed, thermostat had a fan always on option for noise. Check in staff lady let us check in a full hour early because of inclement weather. Clean. Good breakfast with hot options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean but I kept smelling thirdhand smoke (It smells like stale, musty, and sour ash mixed with old, burnt chemical notes.). It was bad enough to burn my nose and lips.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely a wonderful hotel to stay at!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked that is was near a convenient store and restaurant nice if you just want to grab something front desk staff very friendly,breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great. Clean, good lighting, comfortable chairs, great shower. ALL THE STAFF WERE WONDERFUL !! This was our first stay there, and we will be there again on our annual winter pilgrimage to the south.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Good breakfast. Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xiriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very clean, quiet and convenient location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025