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1. Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Lauren
CA $125
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

2. The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Darol
CA $154
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

3. Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
East Bloomington
Canada
grant
CA $173
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast
Northeast Minneapolis
United States
Kenneth
CA $165
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

5. The Westin Minneapolis

The Westin Minneapolis
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Richard
CA $203
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Westin Minneapolis

6. Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America
East Bloomington
United States
Kelvin
CA $275
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Radisson Blu Mall of America

7. Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown

Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
Canada
Susan
CA $179
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown

8. Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Robert
CA $150
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
East Bloomington
United States
Sue L.
CA $162
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

10. Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Jose
CA $167
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

11. The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Kristina
CA $231
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Nicholas
CA $184
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Samuel
CA $179
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown

14. Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
East Bloomington
United States
Randi
CA $167
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

15. Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Timothy
CA $155
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

16. Roami at Century Plaza

Roami at Century Plaza
Downtown Minneapolis
Canada
Cory
CA $136
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Roami at Century Plaza

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis
United States
Bill
CA $151
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

18. Bloom Hotel

Bloom Hotel
West Bloomington
United States
Selene
CA $100
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Bloom Hotel

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport
East Bloomington
United States
Mondisa
CA $176
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport

20. Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington

Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
East Bloomington
Canada
Rhea
CA $197
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
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Vacation Rentals in Minneapolis

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Roami at Century Plaza

Roami at Century Plaza
Downtown Minneapolis
"Location is great for being in Minneapolis, rooms were very clean and spacious. Has everything you needed plus more. Would definitely stay here again in the future."
Roami at Century Plaza
Apartment

CozySuites Marquee

CozySuites Marquee
Downtown Minneapolis
"Stylish, clean, convenient 1 BR apartment on the south end of downtown. Easy walk to the Convention Center, Nicollet bus mall, and Loring Park. I didn't take advantage of any of the extra building amenities (fitness room, pool, etc.), but they looked nice!"
CozySuites Marquee
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Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis

Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis
Harrison
"This was an amazing place to stay! Very clean and the bed was very comfortable! I would definitely stay again. The building is very secure. It can be a bit challenging when you initially get there to get in, but as long as you follow the instructions carefully then you shouldn’t have a problem, plus it ensures safety."
Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis
Aparthotel

Sable 702 - Alcove

Sable 702 - Alcove
Downtown Minneapolis
"Great location. Very clean functional space."
Sable 702 - Alcove
Apartment

CozySuites at Mill District

CozySuites at Mill District
Downtown Minneapolis
"Nice space especially for the price"
CozySuites at Mill District
Cottage

Cozy Minneapolis Retreat: Walk to Shops & Eats

Cozy Minneapolis Retreat: Walk to Shops & Eats
South Minneapolis
"Stayed close to friends and family. House was clean and owner easily accessible "
Cozy Minneapolis Retreat: Walk to Shops & Eats
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Sable 902 - Penthouse

Sable 902 - Penthouse
Downtown Minneapolis
"It was great had a wonderful time"
Sable 902 - Penthouse
Cottage

Walk to Beach + Lake Nokomis: Minneapolis Home!

Walk to Beach + Lake Nokomis: Minneapolis Home!
South Minneapolis
"This house is quite charming. Clean and decorated just right. We had 2 families (2 adults and 1 child in each group) There was plenty of room for all of us to co-mingle and have privacy. A nice quiet neighborhood, and the house had everything that we needed. We will be back. "
Walk to Beach + Lake Nokomis: Minneapolis Home!
Apartment

Chic Minneapolis Apt - 6 Blocks to Lake Nokomis!

Chic Minneapolis Apt - 6 Blocks to Lake Nokomis!
South Minneapolis
"Cute and quiet. A perfect spot for a couple getaway. "
Chic Minneapolis Apt - 6 Blocks to Lake Nokomis!
Villa

Villa Bella

Villa Bella
Downtown Minneapolis
"Todo excelente, no tiene un pero"
Villa Bella
Cottage

Mpls Duplex w/ Wifi & Kitchen: 5 Mi to Dtwn!

Mpls Duplex w/ Wifi & Kitchen: 5 Mi to Dtwn!
South Minneapolis
"I loved everything about this duplex! Everything was nice. I would book it again when I come to the area."
Mpls Duplex w/ Wifi & Kitchen: 5 Mi to Dtwn!
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Where to stay in Minneapolis

Find the best Minneapolis areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Minneapolis
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Downtown Minneapolis

Downtown Minneapolis blends corporate energy with cultural flair, creating a dynamic urban experience. The sleek IDS Centre and U.S. Bank Stadium anchor an impressive skyline connected by the world's largest skyway system. Theatre marquees light up Hennepin Avenue while First Avenue music venue showcases the city's vibrant entertainment scene. The Nicollet Mall transit corridor makes exploration easy with light rail stations throughout the district. Visitors can enjoy Broadway shows, live concerts, and diverse dining options ranging from steakhouses to local favourites. During weekdays the area buzzes with business professionals, while weekends offer a more relaxed atmosphere for sightseeing.

North Loop

The North Loop area blends historic charm with contemporary creativity in Minneapolis's revitalized warehouse district. Red brick buildings that once defined the city's industrial past now house art galleries, design studios, and trendy eateries. Cobblestone streets lead to Target Field and vibrant craft breweries tucked inside century-old structures. This artistic hub offers authentic experiences through its mix of boutique shopping and cultural venues. Explore the Mississippi Riverfront trails just steps away or catch a show at the Fillmore Theatre. With two convenient metro stations, you'll enjoy easy access to Minneapolis attractions while staying in this walkable, character-filled area.

Uptown

Uptown Minneapolis pairs lake views with trendy urban vibes. The historic Uptown Theatre's vintage marquee lights up the bustling Lake & Hennepin intersection. Independent boutiques and cafes line tree-shaded streets leading to the Chain of Lakes. Colourful murals splash across brick buildings housing record shops. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the eclectic dining scene offering everything from farm-to-table bistros to late-night tacos. The area connects to extensive bike trails and lakefront recreation areas. During summer, swimming beaches and kayak rentals beckon while winter brings ice skating opportunities.

Northeast Minneapolis

Northeast Minneapolis combines industrial charm with artistic spirit where converted warehouses now house studios, galleries, and craft breweries. Colourful murals splash across brick buildings while the iconic Grain Belt sign glows against the urban landscape. The neighborhood's Eastern European heritage adds cultural depth to this creative district. Art enthusiasts should explore the Northrup King Building's studios and join the annual Art-A-Whirl open studio tour. Stroll along the Mississippi River trails or sample innovative beers at local taprooms. The blend of working artists and authentic community makes this area feel genuinely creative rather than touristy.

Dinkytown

Dinkytown buzzes with collegiate energy around the University of Minnesota campus. Live music flows from venues like the Varsity Theatre while students browse dusty bookshops and vibrant cafes. Sports fans can catch games at Mariucci Arena or Huntington Bank Stadium. This artsy district centers on 14th Avenue Southeast, where colourful murals adorn brick buildings housing record shops and quirky eateries. The Green Line light rail makes exploring Minneapolis simple. Budget-friendly dining options and vintage stores cater perfectly to student budgets and bohemian tastes.

Stay near popular Minneapolis attractions

A city skyline with a river, bridges, and industrial structures.

U.S. Bank Stadium

9.0/10 (3,788 reviews)
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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A nighttime aerial view of a city with a large stadium, illuminated streets, and surrounding buildings.

Target Field

8.8/10 (2,513 reviews)
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a stadium.

Minneapolis Convention Center

8.6/10 (1,307 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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A football stadium filled with spectators during a game.
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Huntington Bank Stadium

9.0/10 (316 reviews)
Catch an event at Huntington Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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An old theater with a marquee reading "Orpheum."
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Orpheum Theatre

8.4/10 (708 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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A colorful mural with diamond patterns and a quote on a building.
Photo by Sara Crotts

Nicollet Mall

8.4/10 (1,567 reviews)
During your visit to Minneapolis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nicollet Mall. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Target Center

8.8/10 (2,819 reviews)
Catch an event at Target Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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The Armory

10.0/10 (31 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at The Armory during your stay in Minneapolis. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
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Minneapolis - St. Paul and related destinations

The Twin Cities offer world-class museums like the Walker Art Centre and outdoor adventures along the Mississippi River's scenic trails. Catch a Twins game at Target Field or explore Mall of America's indoor theme park in nearby Bloomington.

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Top Minneapolis Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Mohammad in the front desk was very friendly and helpful!"
Arlene 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay!"
Tanya 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

8/10 Good
"We have stayed here many times and we still will. The breakfast is pretty non existent at this time. Slowly taking most of the food away. Toast , yogurt, oatmeal, cereal. Which is fine for me but others may not like that. But overall it’s a great location, most of the floors (3-6) have been updated very nicely. And we will always come back"
Dana 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good
"Everything we thought it would be. Lived up to the standards they have set."
Dietrich 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place and super close to a lot!"
Brianna 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"WONDERFUL all around! Cant recommend this hotel enough!"
Kristopher 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis

Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, lots of hot water and pressure in shower...love the hot tub open til midnight. Great location."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice location and great property"
Danielle 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Location of property was great - walking distance to many downtown attractions. Really appreciated the valet parking. Staff was very accomodating and friendly."
Rachael 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

More cheap stays in Minneapolis

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area

2812 University Avenue Southeast Minneapolis MN
CA $130
CA $152 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area
Snelling Motel

Snelling Motel

5346 Minnehaha Ave Minneapolis MN
CA $148
CA $165 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Snelling Motel
MOXY Minneapolis Uptown

MOXY Minneapolis Uptown

1121 West Lake Street Minneapolis MN
CA $146
CA $171 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
MOXY Minneapolis Uptown
Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown

Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown

317 2nd Avenue South Minneapolis MN
CA $147
CA $172 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown Minneapolis by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown Minneapolis by IHG

225 S 11th St Minneapolis MN
CA $185
CA $217 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown Minneapolis by IHG
Nicollet Island Inn

Nicollet Island Inn

95 Merriam St Minneapolis MN
CA $243
CA $308 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Nicollet Island Inn

Hotels in Minneapolis with star rating

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Find out more about Minneapolis

Top reasons to visit Minneapolis

  • Vibrant Shopping: Minneapolis boasts renowned shopping experiences, including the famous Mall of America, offering a variety of retail options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful nature trails and urban parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family-friendly outings.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Experience the city's lively arts and music scene, including concerts and cultural festivals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to charming bed & breakfasts that cater to all preferences.
  • Urban Charm: Explore trendy boutiques and welcoming atmospheres in the vibrant downtown area.

Find great hotels in and around Minneapolis

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Minneapolis, ranging from modern hotels to charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the vibrant downtown area with its diverse lodging choices, ensuring a memorable visit to the heart of Minnesota.

  • Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown: Experience a vibrant blend of modern comfort and inclusivity at Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown. This 3-star hotel is ideal for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly options. Featuring a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and easy access to downtown attractions, it's perfect for those mixing work with leisure. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, contemporary design, and the ability to bring their pets along for the journey, making it a versatile choice for all kinds of visitors.
  • LivINN Hotel Minneapolis North / Fridley: Just a short drive from Minneapolis, LivINN Hotel Minneapolis North / Fridley is the perfect haven for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This hotel places a strong emphasis on providing a functional space with multiple meeting rooms and conference facilities. Additionally, it welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can accompany you on your trip. Guests enjoy the straightforward amenities and friendly service, making it a practical option for those looking to balance work and relaxation.
  • Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center: Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, the Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center combines modern elegance with a strong business focus. Rated 3.5 stars, this hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and pet-friendly, providing a range of meeting spaces and a dedicated business district location. Guests love the sophisticated atmosphere, attentive service, and proximity to the city’s attractions. With a commitment to comfort and convenience, this hotel is ideal for any traveller looking to make the most of their Minneapolis experience.

Things to do in and around Minneapolis

Minneapolis offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping experiences at the renowned mall centre, explore entertainment options in various arenas, and attend exciting live music concerts. The city also boasts beautiful nature trails for outdoor enthusiasts, ensuring a well-rounded vacation filled with entertainment, shopping, and natural beauty.

Shopping

Nicollet Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience in downtown Minneapolis, featuring a mix of entertainment and local businesses. For a quick trip, visit Byerly's, 8.0km away, or the Shops at West End, only 6.4km from the city. If you're up for a drive, explore more distant shopping options.

Recreation

U.S. Bank Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or event. For live music lovers, Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin provides a vibrant entertainment experience. Meanwhile, Theodore Wirth Park, located 4.8km from the city, invites relaxation with its beautiful trails and tranquil green spaces.

Adventure

The River Road Trail in Minneapolis offers stunning scenery and a thrilling hiking experience surrounded by nature. For a unique adventure, the Sky Glider, located 8.0km away, provides breathtaking views. Additionally, the Midtown Greenway features another beautiful hiking trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Minneapolis boasts vibrant nightlife with the Orpheum Theatre offering a cultural experience and romantic shows, while the Riverview Theater provides a cozy cinema vibe. For a fun twist, Memory Lanes combines entertainment with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Minneapolis

Minneapolis is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, including visits to the University of Minnesota and the University of St. Thomas. For transport, the Light Rail Transit offers economical options. The best times to visit for lower prices are March and December to January, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Be sure to use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for great savings. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Minneapolis are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Minneapolis is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Minneapolis is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Minneapolis with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Minneapolis

Minneapolis offers a delightful vacation experience for families and business travellers alike. With its modern colleges, beautiful lakes, and urban parks, visitors can immerse themselves in rich culture and outdoor adventures. Key attractions include the Minneapolis Convention Center and the vibrant city centre, making it an ideal Minnesota vacation destination. Explore the city’s parks for a family-friendly experience that showcases the best of what Minneapolis has to offer.

  • Minneapolis Convention Center: This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to trade shows, creating a dynamic atmosphere perfect for business networking. Its modern architecture and spacious meeting areas make it a hub for professional gatherings.
  • Target Center: As a premier entertainment venue, Target Center offers an exciting experience for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Catch a thrilling basketball game or enjoy a concert in a lively setting that’s perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: Located a short drive away, this modern university boasts beautiful campus grounds and a diverse student body. Explore its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and innovative research facilities, all set against a bustling city backdrop.

Best time to go to Minneapolis

The best time to visit Minneapolis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Minneapolis falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Minneapolis falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February16.9°F (-8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Minneapolis

Minneapolis is easily accessible via its major airports, with Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) being the closest at 11.3km from downtown. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport, just 805m away, and the Radisson Blu Mall of America, located 4.8km from MSP. St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) is another option, situated 16.1km from Minneapolis, with notable accommodations like the InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront, 3.2km away. Additionally, Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) is 22.5km from the city, with options such as the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington, 9.7km away, providing convenient access to the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Minneapolis?
The best area to stay in Minneapolis is Downtown, particularly around the central business district and the riverfront, or the Uptown neighbourhood for a more relaxed, boutique experience.Downtown Minneapolis is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to major attractions and a lively urban setting. It's home to the Nicollet Mall, a pedestrian-friendly street lined with shops and restaurants, and the iconic Foshay Tower. The area offers excellent public transport links, including the light rail, making it simple to get around the city. You'll also find the Mississippi Riverfront with its walking paths and the Stone Arch Bridge nearby.For couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient base, Downtown offers a wide range of upscale hotels, many with excellent dining options and high-end fitness equipment. Its proximity to theatres, sports venues, and the riverfront means there's always something to do, whether it's catching a show or enjoying a stroll along the water.Uptown is a great choice for travellers who prefer a more relaxed, yet still refined, atmosphere with a focus on independent businesses and outdoor activities. This neighbourhood is centred around several lakes, including Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska) and Lake of the Isles, offering plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and water sports. The main streets, like Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue, are dotted with unique boutiques, cafes, and gourmet eateries.Solo travellers often enjoy Uptown for its blend of outdoor recreation and social spaces. The area has a welcoming feel with numerous coffee shops superb for working or people-watching, and its proximity to the lakes provides a pleasant environment for exercise and relaxation.
What are the best hotels in Minneapolis that travellers recommend?
When looking for exceptional hotels in Minneapolis, travellers consistently recommend the Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis, The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG.The 4.5-star Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is celebrated for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate its excellent location, being just 0.5 km from Skyway Theatre and 0.9 km from Mill City Museum. The hotel offers luxurious amenities such as designer toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding.Another highly regarded option is The Lofton Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a 4.5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.4 rating. Located within a shopping district, it is praised for its great location, being only 0.1 km from Skyway Theatre. Guests often mention the comfortable rooms, exceptional service, and premium bedding, along with rainfall showerheads and Frette Italian sheets.For those requiring airport proximity, the 5-star InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG, rated 9.2, is an excellent choice. This hotel is praised for its spacious and beautiful rooms, friendly staff, and great food. It is conveniently located near Fort Snelling State Park, just 2.7 km away, and offers amenities such as suites and massage services.
What are the best family hotels in Minneapolis?
For family hotels in Minneapolis, consider the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown/NorthLoop, Hilton Minneapolis, and Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area.The 4-star Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with a helpful staff. It provides family-friendly amenities such as sofa beds, connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and a pool. This hotel is conveniently located near the Skyway Theatre and Target Field.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown, rated 8.4. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and friendly staff. It features sofa beds, a pool, connecting rooms, and complimentary cribs. The hotel is close to the Skyway Theatre and Mill City Museum.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown/NorthLoop, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its beautiful, clean rooms and fantastic location. It offers family amenities like sofa beds, complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, children's games, and a pool, along with free breakfast. It's located near Target Field and the Skyway Theatre.The 4-star Hilton Minneapolis, rated 8.8, provides nice, clean rooms and friendly staff. This hotel features sofa beds, an indoor pool, complimentary cribs, and connecting rooms. It is conveniently situated near the Skyway Theatre and Target Field.Finally, the 3.5-star Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms and helpful staff. Amenities include sofa beds, complimentary cribs, and a pool. It is located near Mariucci Arena and Huntington Bank Stadium. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Minneapolis
What are the best 5-star hotels in Minneapolis?
For 5-star hotels in Minneapolis, consider the InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG or the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis.The 5-star InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers spacious and beautiful rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the friendly and amazing staff, along with excellent facilities and great amenities. The hotel also provides valet parking and offers massage services, and is conveniently located near Fort Snelling State Park.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel features luxurious rooms with premium bedding and bathrobes, and some rooms offer a river view. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, exceptional service, and central location. The hotel also has a poolside bar and offers valet parking, and is within easy reach of the Minnesota Opera and the Guthrie Theater. Find more luxury hotels in Minneapolis
What are the best spa hotels in Minneapolis?
For an exceptional spa experience in Minneapolis, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis and Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis.The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious full-service spa with a steam room, hot tub, and sauna, great for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, along with the spacious and amazing rooms. Its central location also makes it convenient for visiting attractions like the Minnesota Opera and Guthrie Theater.The 4.5-star Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis, rated 9.0, provides an extensive range of spa treatments including deep tissue, hot stone, and Thai massages, as well as body wraps, scrubs, and facials. The spa also features a steam room, sauna, and hot tub. Reviewers often highlight the exceptional and attentive staff, along with the fabulous and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Orpheum Theatre and U.S. Bank Stadium. See all spa hotels in Minneapolis
What hotels in Minneapolis offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Minneapolis that offer free breakfast, consider the Element Minneapolis Downtown, the Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown, the Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area, the Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area, and The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown.The 3-star Element Minneapolis Downtown, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, provides free continental breakfast and guests consistently praise its delicious breakfast. The location is great, and it is conveniently close to the Mary Tyler Moore Statue and the Basilica of Saint Mary.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, which guests often describe as great, and is located very conveniently near the Mary Tyler Moore Statue and the River Road Trail.The Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area, also rated 9.4, provides free continental and buffet breakfast options. Situated close to the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, guests appreciate the wonderful breakfast and the great location.The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area, with a 9.4 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is also near the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and guests frequently highlight the great free breakfast and comfortable rooms.For a more upscale option, The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown, a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast in its Club Level Lounge. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, nice rooms, and the hotel's excellent location, being very close to the Mary Tyler Moore Statue. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Minneapolis
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Minneapolis?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Minneapolis, consider the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District, The Chambers Hotel, Element Minneapolis Downtown, MOXY Minneapolis Uptown, and The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown.The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District, with a strong 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great location near attractions like the Mill City Museum, which is just 0.2 km away.Another excellent option is the 4-star Chambers Hotel, rated 8.8, which permits both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. This hotel is commended for its beautiful artwork and nice courtyard. It's conveniently located, with Skyway Theatre just 0.2 km away.The 3-star Element Minneapolis Downtown, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is also pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats with provided food and water bowls. Travellers highlight the spotless rooms, super friendly staff, and delicious breakfast options. It's a short 0.3 km from Target Field.The MOXY Minneapolis Uptown, with a rating of 8.8, is a welcoming pet-friendly choice that provides food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the cozy and clean rooms and the convenient location. It is situated 0.7 km from the Midtown Greenway.Finally, The 4.5-star Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown, rated 9.0, is another highly-regarded pet-friendly hotel that specifically welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Reviewers often mention the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent location, being just 0.1 km from Skyway Theatre. See more pet-friendly hotels in Minneapolis
What are the top boutique hotels in Minneapolis?
For top boutique hotels in Minneapolis, consider the Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis, W Minneapolis - The Foshay, and Emery, Autograph Collection Hotel.The 4.5-star Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a Beaux-Arts design. Guests can expect premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Valet parking, including secured and covered options, is available. The hotel is conveniently located near the Orpheum Theatre (0.7 km) and U.S. Bank Stadium (1.0 km).Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star W Minneapolis - The Foshay, rated 8.6. This hotel features an elegant Art Deco design and provides luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Valet parking is offered, and guests will find themselves close to the Orpheum Theatre (0.4 km) and the Walker Art Centre (1.5 km).The Emery, Autograph Collection Hotel is a 4.5-star option with an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel also boasts an Art Deco design and offers premium bedding and bathrobes for a comfortable stay. Valet parking is available. It is situated near the Guthrie Theater (0.8 km) and U.S. Bank Stadium (0.9 km). See all boutique hotels in Minneapolis
What are the best budget hotels in Minneapolis?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Minneapolis, consider the Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE, Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown at The Depot by Marriott, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown Minneapolis by IHG, Residence Inn By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, and Element Minneapolis Downtown.The 3-star Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE, with a 7.8 rating, offers convenient free self-parking, free toiletries, and a complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and superb location, with the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities just 3.2 kilometres away.Another great option is the 3-star Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown at The Depot by Marriott, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the nice location, being only 0.3 kilometres from the River Road Trail.The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown Minneapolis by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, also includes free breakfast and toiletries. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast, and comfortable rooms. It's conveniently located 0.6 kilometres from the Mary Tyler Moore Statue.The 3-star Residence Inn By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, rated 9.0, offers a complimentary continental and buffet breakfast, along with free internet. Guests consistently praise the clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and the good breakfast. This hotel is just 0.2 kilometres from the Mary Tyler Moore Statue.Finally, the 3-star Element Minneapolis Downtown, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the spotless rooms, super friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. It is well-located, 1.0 kilometre from the Mary Tyler Moore Statue. View all budget hotels in Minneapolis
What are the most romantic hotels in Minneapolis for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Minneapolis, couples often choose the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis or the Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown by IHG.The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a poolside bar and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious and amazing rooms, and the hotel's central location. Some rooms even offer lovely river views, adding to the romantic setting. You are also just a short distance from the Minnesota Opera and the Guthrie Theater.Another excellent choice for couples is the 3.5-star Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown by IHG, rated 9.2. This hotel features couples' dining options and guests consistently praise the clean, great rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. Its perfect, central location means you are only 0.6 km from the Orpheum Theatre, making it convenient for an evening out. See all romantic hotels in Minneapolis
What are the best hotels in Minneapolis near Mill Ruins Park?
For hotels in Minneapolis conveniently located near Mill Ruins Park, consider the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District and the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis.The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District, rated 9.4, is exceptionally close to Mill City Museum and the River Road Trail, making it ideal for exploring the area. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, which also has a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding and an indoor pool. Many rooms provide river views, and guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, along with the spacious and amazing rooms.
What hotels are near Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
For hotels near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG is an excellent option.This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.8 kilometres from the airport, making it ideal for travellers. Guests frequently praise its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. The hotel offers a range of convenient parking options including accessible parking, self-parking, and valet parking. Families will appreciate the availability of connecting rooms, free cribs, and sofa beds. The facilities are excellent, and guests often comment on the great food available on-site. The hotel is also a short distance from Fort Snelling State Park and Snelling Beach.
When is the best time to go to Minneapolis?
The best time to go to Minneapolis is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and there are many outdoor activities and festivals.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C, making it ideal for exploring the city's parks, lakes, and outdoor attractions. You'll find many events, like the Minneapolis Aquatennial in July, which features parades, fireworks, and water-based activities.Autumn, from September to October, is another excellent time to visit. The weather is generally pleasant, with cooler temperatures between 10°C and 20°C, and the city's trees display beautiful fall colours, especially around the Chain of Lakes. This season is great for those who prefer fewer crowds and enjoy scenic walks.While winter (November to March) can be very cold, with temperatures often below freezing, it offers great experiences like ice skating and winter festivals.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis offers several distinct nightlife options, each with its own character.Uptown is a popular area for nightlife, particularly along Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue. You'll find a concentration of bars ranging from casual pubs to cocktail lounges, many with outdoor seating during warmer months. There are also several venues that host live music, from local bands to touring acts.Downtown Minneapolis, especially around First Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, is known for its larger music venues and dance clubs. This area gets busy on weekends, with options for various music tastes. You'll also find a selection of sports bars and some more upscale cocktail establishments here.The North Loop, just north of downtown, has developed into a destination for sophisticated nightlife. It's home to numerous craft breweries and distilleries, many offering tasting rooms and tours. There are also several high-end cocktail bars and restaurants that stay open late.Northeast Minneapolis, particularly along Central Avenue and University Avenue, is another area with a strong brewery presence. You'll find many independent breweries and taprooms here, often with food trucks on-site.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Minneapolis hotel?
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