The Twin Cities are two city centers with the Mississippi running between them. Bridges carry traffic across the river, and Minneapolisโs lakes and parks bring green space right into the city.
Landmark4.7/5
Minnehaha Falls
This Minneapolis waterfall drops into a wooded gorge, with stairs leading down to the stream below. A trail follows the creek toward its meeting with the Mississippi, and you can sit behind the falls.
Landmark4.7/5
Fort Snelling State Park
This state park has wooded trails along the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers. Pike Islandโs loop follows both rivers from their meeting point.
Attraction4.7/5
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Step into the enchantment of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul! This delightful oasis offers free admission, playful animals, and vibrant gardens. Stroll through the lush conservatory, meet otters and lions, and let your inner child roam wild. Perfect for a family outing or a romantic stroll, itโs a nature loverโs paradise right in the heart of the city!
Landmark4.7/5
Saint Anthony Falls
Get ready to be dazzled by Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis! This stunning waterfall is the only true waterfall on the Mississippi River and a captivating sight to behold. Easily accessible via the Stone Arch Bridge, itโs perfect for a picnic or a scenic stroll. Donโt forget your camera to capture the roaring waters and vibrant sunsets!
Culture4.5/5
Walker Art Center
Dive into a world of creativity at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis! This vibrant hub showcases cutting-edge contemporary art, dazzling sculptures, and stunning exhibitions. Donโt miss the lush Minneapolis Sculpture Garden right next door, featuring the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelersโprepare to be inspired and snap some Instagram-worthy pics!
Culture4.7/5
Mill City Museum
Nestled along the Mississippi River, Mill City Museum showcases Minneapolis's rich milling history through interactive exhibits and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.
Eat$$$4.4/5
Hell's Kitchen Inc.
Bison birria brunch spot in downtown Minneapolis, with breakfast and a bar. Dogs can sit inside with you, even at the bar.
Landmark4.7/5
Mill Ruins Park
Minneapolis's riverfront park follows the Mississippi through the ruins of its flour-milling district. Paved trails pass through the old mill ruins.
Culture4.6/5
Weisman Art Museum
Nestled along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Weisman Art Museum is a quirky gem in Minneapolis! Designed by Frank Gehry, its wavy, silver exterior is as captivating as the modern art inside. From sculptures to exhibitions, there's creativity at every turn. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon, this museum is a delightful stop for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike!
Culture4.8/5
Guthrie Theater
Step into the enchanting world of the Guthrie Theater, where art meets excitement! Nestled along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, this architectural gem boasts three stunning stages and breathtaking views from its rooftop. Catch a captivating play, explore the vibrant galleries, or simply soak in the creative vibes. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic blue fire escape!
Eat$$$4.4/5
Spyhouse Coffee Roasters | Northeast
Renowned for its artisanal blends and inviting atmosphere, Spyhouse Coffee Roasters in Northeast Minneapolis offers a unique coffee experience, making it a beloved local gem for caffeine enthusiasts and community gatherings alike.
Eat$$$4.7/5
Young Joni
This Minneapolis pizzeria pairs Korean flavors with thin, charred pies, and its chefโs bar puts you beside the cooking.
Landmark4.6/5
U.S. Bank Stadium
Welcome to U.S. Bank Stadium, the colossal home of sports and entertainment in Minneapolis! This cutting-edge venue boasts a jaw-dropping architecture that's a feast for the eyes. Get ready to cheer with the passionate locals while indulging in top-notch amenities and amazing acoustics. Whether it's catching a Vikings game or enjoying a thrilling concert, this iconic spot promises an unforgettable experience. Come join the Minnesota madness!
Landmark4.8/5
Historic Stone Arch Bridge
The Historic Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis offers stunning views of the skyline and the Mississippi River, showcasing impressive 19th-century engineering while providing a picturesque pathway for walking, biking, and enjoying the vibrant local scenery.
Stay$$$$4.65/5
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Situated in the centre of downtown Minneapolis, within steps of Nicollet Mall and Target Center, this hotel offers elegant accommodations with free WiFi access and and chic on-site dining options. Each guestroom at the The Lofton Hotel is equipped with a wall mounted flat-screen TV and a fully stocked minibar. Guests can stay connected with beside electrical outlets and reading lamps. Bathrooms have limestone counters and stylish glass basins. The Lofton Hotel also has 12,000 square feet of functional space with modern technology for corporate or special events. Small plates and unique drink options like a build your own old fashioned are served at the Apothecary Bar & Lounge. The Lofton Hotel places guests moments from many popular points of interest. The Target Field sports venue is 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. Guests are only 10 minutes' drive from St. Anthony Falls and Boom Island Park.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Featuring an indoor pool and a restaurant and bar, this Bloomington, Minnesota hotel is adjacent to the famous Mall of America. Free Wi-Fi is available in every guest room. A flat-screen satellite cable TV is provided in every room at Radisson Blu Mall of America. Guests can make use of the fridge, coffeemaker, and hairdryer during their stay. A 24-hour fitness centre is offered at Mall of America Radisson Blue. For convenience, a concierge desk is available in the lobby. The FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A free transfer service to MinneapolisโSaint Paul International Airport, 5 miles away, is provided at this hotel. Hyland Ski Snowboard Area can be reached in 11 minutesโ drive.
Stay$$$4.3/5
Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
Welcome to Graduate Minneapolis, where serious meets playful! Situated on Washington Ave SE, our hotel is the perfect hub for exploring the vibrant city of Minneapolis. Indulge in stylishly retro guest rooms and soak up the lively atmosphere of the campus neighborhood. With top-notch amenities and proximity to local attractions like TCF Bank Stadium, we'll make sure your stay is nothing short of unforgettable.
Stay$$$$4.55/5
Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis
Welcome to Hotel Ivy, where luxury and style converge in the heart of Minneapolis! This vibrant gem offers impeccable accommodations, including spacious rooms and rejuvenating spa treatments. Indulge in delicious cuisine at our award-winning restaurant or sip cocktails at the chic bar. With its prime location and exceptional service, Hotel Ivy is a must-stay for adventurous travelers seeking an unforgettable city escape.
Stay$$$$4.05/5
Hilton Minneapolis
Connected to the Minneapolis Convention Center via a skyway, this city centre hotel offers easy access to top attractions and features comfortable accommodations, complete with many modern amenities. A 50-inch flat-screen cable TV and iPod docking station are provided in every spacious room at Hilton Minneapolis. For convenience, a fridge and coffee machine are also included. The hotel also offers on-site dining at the Ten 01 Social Restaurant and Lounge for breakfast, lunch and dinner. On-site at the Minneapolis Hilton, guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness centre, complete with an indoor pool as well as a 24-hour business centre. Complimentary WiFi is offered in the hotel lobby. The Hilton Minneapolis is located only a short distance from popular sites, including the US Bank Stadium, home to American professional football's Vikings. Nicollet Mall along with the Mall of America is also easily accessible.
Landmark$$$$3.95/5
W Minneapolis - The Foshay
This 4-star hotel located in downtown Minneapolis is a 10-minute drive from the University of Minnesota. The upscale hotel will ignite your senses with 360-degree views from our 30th Floor Observation Deck.. W Minneapolis - The Foshay features spacious guest rooms. All rooms are equipped with a DVD player and an iPod docking station. The bathrooms include spa toiletries and bathrobes. Guests at the W Minneapolis - The Foshay can use the fully-equipped modern gym. Car transportation and concierge services are available. A large business center is also on site. Guests can dine at Mannyโs, a gourmet steakhouse and seafood restaurant, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Prohibition bar is located on the 27th floor and features an observation deck with panoramic views and classic cocktails. Minneapolis Convention Center is a 10-mintue walk from the W Minneapolis - The Foshay. The Metrodome sports stadium is a 15-minute walk away.
Stay4.6/5
The Saint Paul Hotel
Welcome to The Saint Paul Hotel, the epitome of luxury in the heart of St. Paul, MN! Experience exquisite accommodations, top-notch service, and a dash of historic charm. Indulge in the city's finest dining options and unwind in our opulent spa. With its prime location near the bustling Market Street, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring all that St. Paul has to offer. Get ready to be pampered like royalty!
Stay4.3/5
InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport
Stay$$$$4.55/5
Hewing Hotel
A 12-minute walk away from Target Field, this hotel is located in the heart of the Warehouse District in downtown Minneapolis. A rooftop pool and lounge, on-site dining and free WiFi are available. Adorned with local literature, artwork and custom dรฉcor, every room at Hewing Hotel provides a flat-screen HDTV, work desk with ergonomic chair and a minibar. A large closet, full-length mirror and safety deposit box are also included. Tullibee serves locally-sourced Scandinavian-inspired cuisine in a rustic, chic atmosphere. For guest convenience, in-room dining services are also offered. A fitness centre, business centre and banquet event space are all available on-site. There is also private parking at the hotel. The hotel is a 9-minute drive away from the University of Minnesota and 1 mile from U.S. Bank Stadium. Minneapolis โ Saint Paul International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
This hotel is located in the IDS Center, the tallest building in Minneapolis. It offers a business center, 2 restaurants, gym and spacious rooms with 42-inch flat-screen TVs. The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton rooms include a fridge and a safety deposit box. Guests can order room service from the hotel. The Jolliet House serves classic American cuisine and offers views of an adjacent waterfall. Guests at the Marquette may also dine at Jacques Restaurant & Bar, which offers full lunch and dinner service and happy hour. The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is within an 18-minute drive of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. The hotel offers access to the Minneapolis Skyway, heated above ground tunnels, which features shopping and dining.
Stay4.4/5
Residence Inn by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown at The Depot
Nestled in a historic train depot, Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown offers a unique blend of charm and modern comfort! Enjoy spacious suites with full kitchens, perfect for whipping up snacks after a day of exploring. Dive into the indoor pool, savor free breakfast, and relish easy access to the vibrant downtown scene. Your adventure starts here! ๐โจ
Stay$$$$4.3/5
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Within walking distance of Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, this downtown Minneapolis hotel is connected to the cityโs climate-controlled skyway system and offers on-site dining and Free Wi-Fi. Every room at The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown provides a flat-screen cable TV, refrigerator and coffee maker. An iHome radio and laptop safe are also included. Wood + Paddle Eatery offers Midwestern-inspired farm-to-table cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Takeaway breakfast meals are also offered for guest convenience. A 24-hour business centre, expansive flexible meeting space and ballroom venues are all available on-site. The hotel also provides laundry facilities. Mall of America and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport are both a 15-minute drive away from the hotel. The University of Minnesota is 3 miles away.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Emery, Autograph Collection
Centrally located in downtown Minneapolis, Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection hotel is a 10-minutesโ walk from the U.S. Bank Stadium. Free WiFi is available in all public areas, as well as complimentary baggage storage. The hotel offers a 24-hour on-site gym access. The hotel is conveniently located just steps from public transportation bus and metro lines. Guest rooms at Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection provide a 49-inch flat-screen satellite TV. Coffee facilities are included in every room as well as paid mini-bar. Giulia is a Northern Italian inspired restaurant that features fresh made pasta and oven-fired pizzas using local ingredients. Guests can also have a drink at the bar and enjoy full menu service. Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection also features Spyhouse Coffee Shop in the lobby where guests can enjoy a taste of a local coffee brewer by the fireplace. Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection is steps from public transport. The University of Minnesota is 1.9-miles away.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Nestled in the heart of downtown, Hyatt Regency Minneapolis boasts stunning architecture and vibrant public spaces, making it a perfect blend of luxury and local culture, ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
Stay$$$$4.15/5
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Rooms feature air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities such as a work desk, sofa bed, and flat-screen TV. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all guests. The modern restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy dinner and cocktails in a stylish setting. An indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and bar provide leisure activities. Located in Minneapolis city centre, the hotel is a short walk from Target Field and the Minnesota Orchestra. Nearby attractions include the Orpheum Theatre and St. Anthony Falls. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is 15 km away. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business area, lift, and paid on-site and off-site parking.
Stay4.3/5
AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
Downtown Minneapolis hotel with wood-grain floors, spacious rooms and a lobby bar. The main door stays locked to anyone without a room key.
Stay$$$4.1/5
Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis
This Minneapolis hotel is located in the Mill District within a 5-minute walk of Mill City Museum. This hotel offers an indoor pool and a flat-screen TV in every room. The Aloft Minneapolis provides guests with a 24-hour gym. Guests at the hotel can play pool in the re:mix lounge or have a drink in the Wxyz bar, which features cocktails and pub food. Guest rooms at the Minneapolis aloft are equipped with Wi-Fi and a work desk. Guest will find a coffee maker and refrigerator in every room. The aloft is located one mile from the Institute for Arts. The Theodore Wirth Golf Course is 5 miles from the hotel.
Stay$$4.3/5
Moxy Minneapolis Uptown
Moxy Minneapolis Uptown offers a vibrant blend of modern design, playful communal spaces, and a lively atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for travelers seeking a unique experience in the heart of Minneapolis.
Stay$$4.35/5
Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites
The Best Western Normandy Inn & Suites is centrally located in the heart of Minneapolis city centre. The hotel is 5 blocks from the Metrodome Stadium (Twins & Vikings), and the Minneapolis Convention Center. The property offers flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines in each of the rooms. A desk and seating area are also featured in each of the rooms. Enjoy a good workout at the hotel's fitness centre, and then cool off in the indoor pool. A hot tub and a sauna are conveniently featured also. The Best Western Normandy Inn & Suites is walking distance from the US Bank Stadium,Target Field, Target Center , and the Minneapolis Convention Center.
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