About Aspen Select
Aspen Select in Rochester is ideally located for St Marys hospital, being just across the road and linked by a pedestrian walkway.
All the modern rooms at Aspen Select have free Wi-Fi and a work desk, together with cable TV, microwave, refrigerator and a coffee maker. All rooms have private bathrooms which include toiletries and hairdryer.
The front desk is open 24 hours, while other
features include free parking, a fitness centre, free newspapers, and an outdoor
patio. The hotel is pet friendly. The Business Centre caters for business guests.
A courtesy shuttle bus transports visitors to the downtown Mayo Clinic.
Free continental breakfast is provided at Aspen Select. The coffee bar is open 24 hours a day with evening snacks available. Other places to eat are within walking distance, while the nearby Apache Mall has a large food court.
Both the Apache Mall and Miracle Mile Shopping Centre are a short drive away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Free parking
If you are visiting Rochester by car you will be pleased to know that that parking at the hotel is free of charge. This has come as a welcome relief to many guests, particularly those who know that car parking in Rochester can often come with a premium cost attached.
positive:
Conveniently located
If your visit to Rochester is for medical
reasons, or if you are visiting somebody in hospital, this hotel is ideally situated.
It is just across the road from St Marys, while a handy shuttle bus service operates
to the Mayo clinic a short distance away. The shuttle bus in particular gets a
thumbs up.
positive:
Expect a comfortable stay
With welcoming, helpful staff and well-appointed
rooms which are modern, clean and tidy, you can expect to have a comfortable
stay at this hotel. The beds in particular are noted for being large, with
plenty of pillows and fresh linen.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Weak Wi-Fi
While it is a good thing that free Wi-Fi is
available throughout the hotel, some guests have reported that the signal is
not very strong. This has led to some frustrating experiences with internet usage.
negative:
Only continental breakfast available
Guests do like that the continental breakfast is free, but plenty of people have also said that they would also like to have the option of having some hot food items.
negative:
Interior rooms lack 'real' windows
Some of the rooms do not have external windows,
but instead have a window out into the hallway of the hotel. If natural light is
important to you then you may find these rooms are not suitable. However, the
hotel does have city view rooms along with executive rooms that do have windows
windows.