"For it not to be a 5 star hotel, it was well kept and very clean"
Domonique from United States
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"It was clean,Nice and Quiet!!"
Kristi from United States
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"It was priced good and convenient to the location we were going to."
Lacey from United States
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Southern Inn Minden: Affordable Comfort in Minden, Louisiana
Rooms
Southern Inn Minden offers spacious, attractively furnished rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each guest room is designed for convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for travelers. Furthermore, ironing facilities are readily available for added comfort.
Parking and Internet
The hotel provides free public parking service on-site, allowing easy access for all guests. Furthermore, high-speed, reliable, unlimited Wi-Fi connection is accessible throughout all areas of Southern Inn Minden. This offers travelers the convenience of staying connected while enjoying their visit.
Location
Southern Inn Minden is strategically located just a few kilometers from various attractions in Minden. Notably, it is approximately 45 minutes' drive from the scenic Lake Bistineau, making it convenient for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel is only about 48 km from Shreveport, enhancing access to urban amenities.
Dining Options Nearby
Visitors to the hotel can explore an array of nearby dining establishments such as Bon Temps and Hamburger Happiness, both located within 2 km. Moody's Restaurant also offers a local dining experience just a short distance away. This proximity to diverse culinary options enriches the overall stay for guests.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Southern Inn Minden welcomes guests of all ages, recognizing the importance of family-friendly amenities. Children up to 11 years old can stay for free when using an existing bed, enhancing affordability for family travelers. The hotel's straightforward policies cater to families, making it a convenient choice.
Highlights
Location: Approximately 45 minutes' drive from Lake Bistineau
Rooms: Spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs and microwaves
Dining: Nearby dining at Bon Temps and Hamburger Happiness
Family-Friendly: Children up to 11 years old stay for free
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Southern Inn Minden Location
1318 Lee Street, Minden, 71055,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dorcheat Historical Association & Museum
1.3 mi
Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Webster Parish Bell Tower
1.3 mi
Landmark
Greater Saint Paul Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Rest Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
East Union Shopping Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
New Light Missionary Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mount Calm Missionary Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Child Statue
1.4 mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
First United Methodist Church Sign
1.5 mi
Landmark
Angel Statue
1.5 mi
Landmark
Veterans of Foreign War Plaque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Minden Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bethel Faith Temple Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Minden Presbyterian Church Youth Building Sign
1.6 mi
Nearby
Southside Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fleur Deli
700 ft
1355 Sibley Rd
Explore Minden
Explore Minden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorcheat Historical Association & Museum
25 minutes walking
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Webster Parish Bell Tower
25 minutes walking
A landmark steeped in local history. Ideal for photos and appreciating Minden's architectural beauty.
Jerusalem Baptist Church
14 minutes walking
A historic church reflecting the local community's heritage, known for its beautiful architecture.
Greater Saint Paul Baptist Church
25 minutes walking
An iconic place of worship, celebrated for both its spiritual significance and community activities.
Outdoor Recreation at Minden Park
5 minutes drive
Perfect for picnics and gentle walks. Play areas are available, making it ideal for families.
Hiking at Lake Bistineau State Park
20 minutes drive
Engaging hiking trails through beautiful landscapes, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Local Art Festivals
10 minutes drive
Showcasing local talent, these seasonal events feature arts, crafts, and gourmet food offerings.
Fleur Deli
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery famous for fresh sandwiches and local favorites. Vegetarian options are available; casual atmosphere.
El Rancho Mexican Grill
3 minutes driving
Vibrant ambiance serving authentic Mexican dishes. Known for tacos and margaritas;reservations recommended at peak times.
Café 228
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly diner with comfort food classics. Burgers and breakfast served all day; great for quick meals.
Minden Cinema
5 minutes driving
Local theater showcasing recent films. Family-friendly environment with affordable ticket prices for all ages.
Live Music at The Stage
5 minutes driving
Casual venue hosting weekly live music events. Enjoy a mix of genres with a laid-back vibe.
Trivia Nights at Local Pub
5 minutes driving
Fun-filled trivia competitions every Thursday. Great food and drinks, perfect for team outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Minden 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Shreveport (SHV) 90 min · 37.0 mi
South Arkansas Regional at Goodwin Field (ELD) 154 min · 63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
6.5/10
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