Best in Show - 10 Enticing Minnesota Hotels

Looking for an enticing Minnesota hotel for your next meeting or event? Look no further! If you’ve ever had an extraordinary experience at a hotel - exquisite décor, outstanding comfort, fantastic amenities, an exceptional restaurant onsite, or service that went above and beyond - you probably told everyone about it. Find out why we think you should be talking about these!

Aloft Minneapolis

Aloft Minneapolis is a distinctive, contemporary hotel conveniently located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, just minutes away from the trendy riverside Mill District, US Bank Stadium, Target Field and the Guthrie Theater. You can’t go wrong with the hotel’s comfortable modern rooms featuring walk in showers and ergonomic furniture. The hotel also pampers guests with on-site café, lounge, gym, pool and bar, plus 24/7 business center.

Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot

Formerly the historic train depot in downtown Minneapolis, this beautifully renovated space houses a seasonal indoor ice skating rink, game room, gift shop and restaurant/bar. Be sure to check out the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot's fitness facilities, hot tub, as well as business center and 11 meeting rooms. After a hectic day, relax in your luxury suite or take in a Twin’s game at Target Field, just under a mile away.

Graduate Minneapolis

Capture the nostalgia of those college days when you check in at Graduate Minneapolis, located on the University of Minnesota campus. It’s schoolhouse chic without the dorm curfews. Explore the amazing lobby with plush seating, 360° fireplace, book lined shelves and a comfort level you’d find only in your own living room. After work, grab some ‘za and a pint at fun and funky establishments in nearby Dinkytown.

The Saint Paul Hotel

Luxury and old-world charm have combined to make this hotel a local legend. Welcoming guests to the landmark building in which it’s been housed since 1910, The Saint Paul Hotel décor is inspired by European elegance. Its premier location in downtown St. Paul offers guests convenient access to Rice Park, the Mississippi River, Ordway Theater, River Centre, the Science Museum and Xcel Energy Center.

Omni Viking Lakes Hotel

Retreat to this awe-inspiring destination hotel if you’re in search of accommodations close to both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. The 14-story hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travelers alike. Featuring 320 finely appointed guest rooms and suites and an on-site restaurant, Kyndred Hearth, featuring James Beard award-winning chef, Ann Kim’s take on familiar favorites. Omni Viking Lakes draws inspiration from Icelandic and Nordic cultures featuring natural and rich tones to create inviting spaces. With 35000 square feet of indoor and outdoor spaces, the sky is the limit when it comes to meetings, conferences and events.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Bloomington | Minneapolis

Boasting 232 guest rooms, Embassy Suites by Hilton Bloomington | Minneapolis offers ample space to spread out for both business and family travelers. Host an event for up to 650 guest in 5600 square feet of flexible meeting space. The properties offerings include free made-to-order breakfast, a complimentary evening reception, on-site restaurant a business center and more. Located just minutes from the airport and Mall of America, this hotel is perfect for corporate meetings, families and long term stays.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Enjoy close proximity to many of the south metro’s most inviting attractions when you stay here. Close to Valley Fair, the Renaissance Festival, Canterbury Park, the Minnesota Zoo, and the Mall of America. Should you decide to hang out at the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, you can bet on a good time with on-site spa, Las Vegas style entertainment, gourmet dining, and of course, awesome gaming.

Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel

Escape to the Minnesota River Valley and revel in the beauty and tranquility of your surroundings. From standard rooms to luxury suites, the Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel offers comfort when you need it and excitement when you want it. Enjoy Vegas-style entertainment, seven different restaurant options, and the most thrilling gaming options you’ll find east of Nevada.

Best Western PLUS Willmar Conference Center

Conveniently attached to the Willmar Conference Center, this hotel offers relaxing guest rooms and indoor pool, with close proximity to MinnWest Technology Campus and Jennie-O Foods. Nearby Glacial Trails promises an exciting destination for winter adventures, while summers can be spent hiking, golfing, camping and more!

St. James Hotel

Take a step back to a gentler time in this 19th-centurey upscale hotel that lies just two blocks from the mighty Mississippi River. Revel in the quaint rooms bedecked with homemade Amish quilts and antique furnishing juxtaposed beside flat screen TVs, iPod dock stations and free WiFi. Select suites at the St. James Hotel have whirlpool tubs and sofa beds. Downtown invites you to explore the charm of Red Wing, MN, an historic Minnesota river town.

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