Car Rental - Alexandria
Rent a car in Alexandria to be at the heart of Louisiana, nestled on the Red River and encompassed by rich forestry and tranquil lakes. Alexandria is a big city with a small-town atmosphere. Wander along the red-bricked streets of Downtown to find cozy cafes, local art galleries and educational museums.
We have several pick-up locations for car rental in Alexandria, including at Alexandria International Airport. From here, you can rent a range of vehicles, including stylish sedans, spacious SUVs and practical pick-up trucks.
Beyond the city, the peaceful countryside is just minutes from your Alexandria base. Lose yourself among the dense forestry of Kisatchie National Forest or witness the harmony of nature at Kincaid Reservoir.
For more adventures in a city setting, Lafayette is just less than two hours away when you rent a car in Alexandria, and Shreveport can be reached in just over two hours.
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Alexandria Locations
A Quick Guide to Alexandria
Alexandria Museum of Art
933 2nd Street, LA, 71301
Find inspiration at this local art gallery tucked inside a renovated bank along Red River. Its permanent collection features more than 800 original works, spanning two centuries of southern US artists. Visitors can also learn something new with both adult and children art classes and educational programs. There’s a parking lot on-site for your Alexandria rental car, including accessible spaces.
Kisatchie National Forest
229 Dogwood Park Road, LA, 71468
Just 30 minutes from downtown Alexandria sits this staggering 600,000-acre national forest. There are plenty of activities on offer here, including fishing, horseback riding and boating. For a quiet afternoon, lose yourself among the canopy of cypress and pine trees, with more than 100 miles of trails to discover.
T.R.E.E. House
1403 3rd Street, LA, 71301
If you’re visiting Alexandria as a family, this interactive children’s museum is a must-do. The hands-on exhibits will have your little ones exploring their imagination, whether they’re spending a day as a dentist, recording a TV show or running their own toy train village.
Driving In and Around Alexandria
- 707 2nd Street Garage (71360) is open 24/7, close to Alexandria Museum of Art and Louisiana History Museum.
- Alexandria International Airport Parking (71303) has ample parking for both long and short stays. The first hour of parking for your Alexandria rental car is free.
- On-street parking is available across Downtown, shown by the solid white boxes along the main roads. Look out for signage indicating any restrictions such as times or permits.
