Luxury Boutique Hotels in Minnetonka
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Top location
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
- Restaurant
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The comfortable Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel Minnetonka lies within 7 km of Wayzata Depot Museum, and features a convenience shop and a restaurant. The 4-star smoke-free hotel has an American restaurant and an indoor pool for its guests.
The rooms include a sitting area, as well as an iPod dock and Wi-Fi for your convenience. In-room self-catering includes coffee/tea making machines; other comforts feature blackout curtains and air conditioning. Guests will find hair dryers and towels in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination.
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
- Restaurant
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
The comfortable Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel Minnetonka lies within 7 km of Wayzata Depot Museum, and features a convenience shop and a restaurant. The 4-star smoke-free hotel has an American restaurant and an indoor pool for its guests.
The rooms include a sitting area, as well as an iPod dock and Wi-Fi for your convenience. In-room self-catering includes coffee/tea making machines; other comforts feature blackout curtains and air conditioning. Guests will find hair dryers and towels in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination.
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 14 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The smoke-free Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown Saint Paul accommodates guests in a business area of Saint Paul and sits only a 9-minute walk from the Lowertown. This 4-star hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, private parking on site and a swimming pool.
The air-conditioned rooms of Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown have an air conditioner along with a microwave. The rooms are fitted with private bathrooms. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hair dryers and bath sheets.
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 14 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
The smoke-free Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown Saint Paul accommodates guests in a business area of Saint Paul and sits only a 9-minute walk from the Lowertown. This 4-star hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, private parking on site and a swimming pool.
The air-conditioned rooms of Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown have an air conditioner along with a microwave. The rooms are fitted with private bathrooms. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Guest favorite
Radisson Blu Mall Of America
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 24 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star Radisson Blu Mall Of America Bloomington hotel, located merely a 9-minute walk from the giant 4-level Mall of America and only 0.6 km from The Escape Game Minneapolis, features a heated swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. The prime location, not far from Water Park Of America makes this comfortable hotel suitable for a wide range of activities, including rock climbing, bowling, and billiards.
The 829 allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV and wireless internet, along with coffee/tea making facilities for guests' comfort.
Radisson Blu Mall Of America
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 24 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Radisson Blu Mall Of America
The 4-star Radisson Blu Mall Of America Bloomington hotel, located merely a 9-minute walk from the giant 4-level Mall of America and only 0.6 km from The Escape Game Minneapolis, features a heated swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. The prime location, not far from Water Park Of America makes this comfortable hotel suitable for a wide range of activities, including rock climbing, bowling, and billiards.
The 829 allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV and wireless internet, along with coffee/tea making facilities for guests' comfort.
The Chambers Hotel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Offering a golf course and a ballroom, the upscale The Chambers Hotel Minneapolis is nestled in the theatre district of Minneapolis, around a 20-minute walk from Lowry Hill. This 5-star hotel features a safe deposit box and 24-hour security along with a ballroom and a restaurant.
The Chambers Hotel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
The Chambers Hotel
Offering a golf course and a ballroom, the upscale The Chambers Hotel Minneapolis is nestled in the theatre district of Minneapolis, around a 20-minute walk from Lowry Hill. This 5-star hotel features a safe deposit box and 24-hour security along with a ballroom and a restaurant.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Located approximately 15 minutes' walk from the Loring Park, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown includes 208 rooms. The inn offers private parking on site.
The rooms feature air conditioning, along with premium cable channels and a MP3 dock for guests' utmost comfort. The rooms of Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown overlook the city.
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
Located approximately 15 minutes' walk from the Loring Park, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown includes 208 rooms. The inn offers private parking on site.
The rooms feature air conditioning, along with premium cable channels and a MP3 dock for guests' utmost comfort. The rooms of Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown overlook the city.
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Eco-friendly stay
Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Located 2.2 km from the giant 4-level Mall of America, the 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport Bloomington hotel offers air-conditioned rooms about 25 minutes' walk from Long Meadow Lake Trail. Offering two ballrooms, the hotel is right around the corner from the Northwest Airlines History Center.
There are 306 rooms at the hotel, each of them has ironing facilities and climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a multi-channel TV and premium cable channels. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.
Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport
Located 2.2 km from the giant 4-level Mall of America, the 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport Bloomington hotel offers air-conditioned rooms about 25 minutes' walk from Long Meadow Lake Trail. Offering two ballrooms, the hotel is right around the corner from the Northwest Airlines History Center.
There are 306 rooms at the hotel, each of them has ironing facilities and climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a multi-channel TV and premium cable channels. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.
Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Featuring a swimming pool onsite, the smoke-free Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington Hotel offers a prime setting about 25 minutes' walk from Centennial Lakes. This 3-star hotel provides a vending machine and a lift, plus Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington Hotel welcomes guests to 209 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as a multi-channel television and premium cable channels. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington
Featuring a swimming pool onsite, the smoke-free Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington Hotel offers a prime setting about 25 minutes' walk from Centennial Lakes. This 3-star hotel provides a vending machine and a lift, plus Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Courtyard By Marriott Edina Bloomington Hotel welcomes guests to 209 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as a multi-channel television and premium cable channels. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Downtown
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Along with a prime location, the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Downtown Saint Paul offers 157 rooms with views of the sea.
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Downtown
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Downtown
Along with a prime location, the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Downtown Saint Paul offers 157 rooms with views of the sea.
The Port Of Prescott Boutique Hotel
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
4.5 km from the William G. LeDuc House, the elegant The Port Of Prescott Boutique Hotel includes 9 rooms.
The rooms at the Port Of Prescott Boutique are air-conditioned and include a sitting area and a living room, as well as separate bathrooms with comforts such as a hairdryer and towels. The rooms have tea and coffee making equipment for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Guests will find hairdryers and towels in bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The rooms of this accommodation offer views of the city.
The Port Of Prescott Boutique Hotel
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
The Port Of Prescott Boutique Hotel
4.5 km from the William G. LeDuc House, the elegant The Port Of Prescott Boutique Hotel includes 9 rooms.
The rooms at the Port Of Prescott Boutique are air-conditioned and include a sitting area and a living room, as well as separate bathrooms with comforts such as a hairdryer and towels. The rooms have tea and coffee making equipment for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Guests will find hairdryers and towels in bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The rooms of this accommodation offer views of the city.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Shakopee
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Featuring a vending machine and a lift, Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Shakopee sits 2.4 km from Planet Snoopy - Lucy's Tugboat. Boasting a heated swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, the hotel offers access to the Little Six Casino, which is about 10 minutes away by car.
Some rooms at this hotel are appointed with individual climate control, central heating, and ironing facilities along with self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment. These rooms feature marble floors. Some rooms have views of the garden.
Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Shakopee
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Shakopee
Featuring a vending machine and a lift, Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Shakopee sits 2.4 km from Planet Snoopy - Lucy's Tugboat. Boasting a heated swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, the hotel offers access to the Little Six Casino, which is about 10 minutes away by car.
Some rooms at this hotel are appointed with individual climate control, central heating, and ironing facilities along with self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment. These rooms feature marble floors. Some rooms have views of the garden.
Sheraton Bloomington
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Enhanced by an international restaurant and a bar, 3.7 km from Southtown Shopping Center, the 4-star upscale Sheraton Bloomington hotel includes 290 rooms. At the convenient hotel, guests can find a golf course to stay active.
The comfortable rooms are equipped with cable channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. The rooms come with a private bathroom.
Sheraton Bloomington
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Sheraton Bloomington
Enhanced by an international restaurant and a bar, 3.7 km from Southtown Shopping Center, the 4-star upscale Sheraton Bloomington hotel includes 290 rooms. At the convenient hotel, guests can find a golf course to stay active.
The comfortable rooms are equipped with cable channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. The rooms come with a private bathroom.
Comfort Suites Hudson I-94
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 5-star Comfort Suites Hudson I-94 hotel is located near a beach district 3.8 km from St. Croix River. 10 minutes by car from Seasons on St. Croix, this comfortable hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.
The property has 66 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee-making facilities. The rooms also offer air-conditioned bedrooms, along with private bathrooms. For your comfort, a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination are available in spacious bathrooms.
Comfort Suites Hudson I-94
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Comfort Suites Hudson I-94
The 5-star Comfort Suites Hudson I-94 hotel is located near a beach district 3.8 km from St. Croix River. 10 minutes by car from Seasons on St. Croix, this comfortable hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.
The property has 66 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee-making facilities. The rooms also offer air-conditioned bedrooms, along with private bathrooms. For your comfort, a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination are available in spacious bathrooms.
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel Faribault
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Featuring a swimming pool, Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel Faribault is located in a business district. This hotel provides guests with a vending machine and a lift for general purposes and a hot tub, a game area, and a golf course for relaxation.
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel Faribault
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel Faribault
Featuring a swimming pool, Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel Faribault is located in a business district. This hotel provides guests with a vending machine and a lift for general purposes and a hot tub, a game area, and a golf course for relaxation.
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Best-rated
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is only 1.8 km from the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is located just a few steps from Minneapolis Skyway System Shopping Mall.
Offering an iPod dock and a 42-inch flat-screen TV, the 237 rooms come with an ironing set to ensure a comfortable stay.
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is only 1.8 km from the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is located just a few steps from Minneapolis Skyway System Shopping Mall.
Offering an iPod dock and a 42-inch flat-screen TV, the 237 rooms come with an ironing set to ensure a comfortable stay.
Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 12 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Situated within 3 km of MSP Aircraft Viewing Area, the comfortable Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America hotel features a convenience store and a restaurant. The 3-star smoke-free hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas.
The private bathrooms feature a separate toilet, a shower/bath combination, and a shower/tub combination along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 12 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America
Situated within 3 km of MSP Aircraft Viewing Area, the comfortable Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America hotel features a convenience store and a restaurant. The 3-star smoke-free hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas.
The private bathrooms feature a separate toilet, a shower/bath combination, and a shower/tub combination along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown By Ihg
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 21 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Situated only 550 metres from the American Science Museum of Minnesota, the 3-star smoke-free Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown By Ihg Saint Paul offers a Jacuzzi and a golf course. While staying in the inn, you are invited to discover Minnesota State Capitol Mall, located nearly a 20-minute walk away, or walk for only 10 minutes to reach the Classical Renaissance - style Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown By Ihg
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 21 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown By Ihg
Situated only 550 metres from the American Science Museum of Minnesota, the 3-star smoke-free Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown By Ihg Saint Paul offers a Jacuzzi and a golf course. While staying in the inn, you are invited to discover Minnesota State Capitol Mall, located nearly a 20-minute walk away, or walk for only 10 minutes to reach the Classical Renaissance - style Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Aloft By Marriott Minneapolis
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Car park
US$ 35 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the 3-star smoke-free Aloft By Marriott Minneapolis hotel, guests can quickly reach Guthrie Theater. Offering 155 rooms, this Minneapolis hotel provides a swimming pool as well.
Aloft By Marriott Minneapolis
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Car park
US$ 35 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Aloft By Marriott Minneapolis
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the 3-star smoke-free Aloft By Marriott Minneapolis hotel, guests can quickly reach Guthrie Theater. Offering 155 rooms, this Minneapolis hotel provides a swimming pool as well.
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
- Restaurant
- Paid valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Fitness centre
The 4-star boutique Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis hotel offers easy access to Grace University Lutheran Church, which is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Guests travelling by car can also use a private parking lot on site.
Blackout drapes and air conditioning are among the comforts available in the air-conditioned rooms. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and towels.
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
- Restaurant
- Paid valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Fitness centre
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
The 4-star boutique Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis hotel offers easy access to Grace University Lutheran Church, which is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Guests travelling by car can also use a private parking lot on site.
Blackout drapes and air conditioning are among the comforts available in the air-conditioned rooms. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and towels.
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Great deal
Comfort Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The comfortable 4-star Comfort Inn Brooklyn Center includes air-conditioned rooms about a 10-minute drive from the lakeside Palmer Lake Park. Featuring a swimming pool, this Brooklyn Center hotel is in proximity to natural sights like Centennial Park.
Comfort Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Comfort Inn
The comfortable 4-star Comfort Inn Brooklyn Center includes air-conditioned rooms about a 10-minute drive from the lakeside Palmer Lake Park. Featuring a swimming pool, this Brooklyn Center hotel is in proximity to natural sights like Centennial Park.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in Minnetonka, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (79 Reviews) |
From 83$ | |
| Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown |
9.2 / 10 (940 Reviews) |
From 120$ | |
| Radisson Blu Mall Of America |
8.6 / 10 (993 Reviews) |
From 96$ | |
| The Chambers Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (668 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown |
8.1 / 10 (608 Reviews) |
From 89$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which boutique hotels near the Mall of America are best for shopping lovers?
Radisson Blu Mall Of America and Courtyard By Marriott Bloomington Mall Of America are both connected to the mall, making shopping easy. They offer varied dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep.
Plan visits during weekdays to avoid long lines at the mall's attractions, especially if you want to check out popular stores like Disney Store or Lego Store before crowds gather.
Which boutique hotels in downtown Minneapolis are suitable for business trips?
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown and Aloft Minneapolis provide excellent facilities for business travelers. Both hotels are close to the Minneapolis Convention Center, with meeting spaces and modern amenities.
Utilize the Skyway system, connecting to many downtown buildings, for a convenient walk to meetings, especially during cold months.
Which boutique hotels near U.S. Bank Stadium are good for sports events?
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel and The Chambers Hotel are both within walking distance of U.S. Bank Stadium. Viewing events like Vikings games and concerts is easy from these central locations.
Book your accommodations at least three months in advance for major events to ensure proximity and availability.
What boutique hotels near the University of Minnesota enhance the campus experience?
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers tailored amenities for university visitors, while The Chambers Hotel is nearby, blending luxury with cultural experiences. Both are close to the campus and downtown attractions.
Reserve an early breakfast for the on-site restaurant to enjoy local dishes before exploring the university or nearby art venues.
Which boutique hotels in Saint Paul are ideal for cultural enthusiasts?
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown and Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown are steps away from the Science Museum of Minnesota and other local attractions. Art lovers can enjoy convenient access to cultural venues.
Visit the Science Museum on weekdays for fewer crowds and better access to exhibits like the Omnitheater.
Which boutique hotels are good for family trips to Minnesota?
Comfort Inn Brooklyn Center and Embassy Suites By Hilton Minneapolis Airport are both family-friendly and offer spacious rooms and amenities. They're close to parks and attractions like the Minnesota Zoo.
Arrive at the zoo early to take advantage of cooler mornings and see animals actively engaging before the crowds arrive.
Which boutique hotels have great dining options in Minneapolis?
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis and Radisson Blu Mall Of America feature on-site dining that highlights local flavors. Guests can easily indulge in meals without leaving their hotels.
Try the locally sourced dishes for lunch; they're usually more affordable than dinner options and often highlight seasonal ingredients.
What unique events should I plan my visit around in Minnesota?
The Minnesota State Fair every August is a must-visit for its food, entertainment, and culture. Another event, the Holidazzle in December, lights up downtown Minneapolis with festive activities.
Plan your stay in advance for the fair, as accommodations fill quickly; look for booking deals at nearby hotels, especially if you want to attend each day.
How can I navigate the public transport system in Minneapolis?
The Metro Transit offers convenient bus and light rail services across the city, connecting major hotels and attractions. Passengers can find easy routes to hotspots through the GoTO card system for seamless travel.
Purchase a GoTO card at any light rail station for unlimited rides, and consider using public transport to reduce parking hassles, especially during events.
When is the best time to visit Minnesota for outdoor activities?
Late spring and early fall provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while summer is perfect for lakeside fun. Each season offers unique festivals and local foods.
Plan for the fall harvest festival season in October to enjoy apple picking and local farmer markets without the summer crowds.
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