Title: Visit Southwest Minneapolis: Best of Southwest Minneapolis, Minneapolis - St. Paul Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Southwest Minneapolis](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Minneapolis-Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels.0-n553248635976480869-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southwest Minneapolis Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Southwest-Minneapolis.d553248635976480869.Car-Rental-Guide)[Southwest Minneapolis Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Minneapolis.d553248635976480869.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Southwest Minneapolis ## Minneapolis - St. Paul ![A place for entertainment when the weather it nice. #StunningStructures](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/4e67fdd7-b22b-4cea-8860-b3186dd39ec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake Harriet](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/5bf14993-9d01-4e51-82a0-2deb9e4ce30e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake Harriet showing a park as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/7ff1cef0-b29b-4a04-8877-cd87b32fb0a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake Harriet](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/d84cca0e-51a9-4fdb-8128-4fc09bdfe564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake Harriet showing a lake or waterhole and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/0ce83162-74d8-4ecf-9671-18479f6afccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Southwest Minneapolis Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Minneapolis - St. Paul travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis---St-Paul.dx178287) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lake Harriet showing a lake or waterhole and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/0ce83162-74d8-4ecf-9671-18479f6afccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Harriet Spend some time at one of Minneapolis’ most popular recreational areas and go sailing and swimming in the still waters or discover the trails on the foreshore. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Harriet-South-Minneapolis.d6074544.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lake Harriet Southeast Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet Southeast Beach during your trip to Minneapolis? [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Harriet-Southeast-Beach-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248635983992570.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lyndale Park Lyndale Park is just one of the places to see in Minneapolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Lyndale-Park-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d6074532.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lake Harriet Band Shell You can enjoy a show at Lake Harriet Band Shell on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Harriet-Band-Shell-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d6283606.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lake Harriet North Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet North Beach during your trip to Minneapolis? [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Harriet-North-Beach-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248635983994730.Vacation-Attraction) #### Museum of Russian Art You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Russian Art during your travels in Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Russian-Art-Southwest-Minneapolis.d6074552.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![SEA LIFE at Mall of America](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/252427/6c959353-17fc-4a2f-8323-fe4ea3911e49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE at Mall of America CA $41 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sea-life-at-mall-of-america.a252427.activity-details) ![Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48553071/4dd745c5-8c49-457b-82e6-6e99c8959951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley CA $40 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/narrated-scenic-tour-on-the-minneapolis-trolley.a48553071.activity-details) ![St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47937231/a928517d-f6fd-49bb-8231-5ad2d4daa2aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows CA $33 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/st-paul-ghost-tours-sinister-sins-shadows.a47937231.activity-details) ![Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45894173/b025e6a3-feac-433a-9e9b-7c2a38df422f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket CA $15 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mall-of-america-moose-mountain-adventure-golf-ticket.a45894173.activity-details) ![Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4121025/3bc92bac-63f9-4863-8977-950720610341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour CA $14 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/minneapolis-river-walk-a-self-guided-audio-tour.a4121025.activity-details) ![Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2575963/657055d9-8ac1-47d3-a97f-664daecde9b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience CA $146 per traveller **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2575963.activity-details) [See all activities in Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Southwest Minneapolis Hotel Deals ![Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6900/6851/4f5a5ed3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America 1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN CA $128 CA $149 total Apr 14 - Apr 15 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and free water park access. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 7.6/10 Good! (2,367 reviews) Staff was great. Room was good. There was a lot of parties and garbage pool side- I know it was probably hard for staff to keep up on . Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F04%2F2026&endDate=15%2F04%2F2026&selected=6851&PinnedHotelID=6851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Mystic Lake Casino Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/61e51f32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mystic Lake Casino Hotel 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN CA $184 CA $205 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Prior Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,461 reviews) We purchased a room with 2 queen beds that stated it could accommodate 5 people, which we were traveling with. Upon arrival, there were 2 queen beds with no other sleeping options, we anticipated a small couch or pull-out. When I requested a hideaway, they could not provide this. They apologized ... Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=198946&PinnedHotelID=198946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Radisson Blu Mall of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5680000/5679900/5679898/9485d7c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Mall of America 2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN CA $267 CA $310 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,889 reviews) Recently redecorated floors are nice and clean. Restaurant has great breakfasts. Super convenient to the mall and other attractions. Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F03%2F2026&endDate=24%2F03%2F2026&selected=5679898&PinnedHotelID=5679898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565100/565006/6213d079_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG 7801 12TH Ave S Bloomington MN CA $128 CA $148 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,156 reviews) Everything was convenient! What you would expect. The only bummer was no coffee makers in each room but it was just a quick walk down to the fresh ground stuff! Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=565006&PinnedHotelID=565006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786200/12786116/cf932937_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis 3200 E 81st St Bloomington MN CA $145 CA $168 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,207 reviews) Close to MSP, great staff. Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=12786116&PinnedHotelID=12786116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15998/43ac4cec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown 35 S 7th St Minneapolis MN CA $148 CA $173 total Mar 28 - Mar 29 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,876 reviews) The staff were welcoming, helpful with any questions asked and over all super friendly. Property was clean as well as the rooms. 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Continue down the trail to walk along the banks of the Mississippi River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/c2c2700f-5000-4429-b232-03ffcbb59cb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Minneapolis If you're spending time in South Minneapolis, check out sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis and hop on the metro to see more the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station. [](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-South-Minneapolis.dx870075936530337792) ![Minneapolis Institute Of Arts is a huge, world class museum. Highly recommended. Regular exhibits plus features rotating exhibits: currently the largest collection of Rembrandts in the US. www.bradleyhanson.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/7a697b03-6172-40c3-81c7-6f13112e7085.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Powderhorn 3/5(2 area reviews) While you're in Powderhorn, take in top sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station. [](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Powderhorn.dx553248635976384197) ![Rental canoes at Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/af9ca6d4-4997-46f5-a06e-24155b5bbfc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Calhoun Isles Home to the Uptown business district, this Minneapolis community boasts picturesque Bde Maka Ska and Lake of the Isles, offering scenic lakeside experiences for travelers. [](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Calhoun-Isles.dx553248635976480809) ![Berger Fountain at Loring Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/870079840525574144/3bbf1488-0f88-4ee3-bd30-cf71de2dc0b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Loring Park While visiting Loring Park, you might make a stop by sights like Music Box Theatre and 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Loring-Park.dx870079840525574144) ![Trees in Fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471475/fe108eb1-a4c5-43ce-b2c5-a961f73bba10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Elliot Park While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Elliot-Park.dx553248635976471475) ![Mill City Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220840/6dcf33de-be23-403a-99ec-53f7a5b4aefb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Minneapolis 4.5/5(175 area reviews) Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city. 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