Merriam Park West Travel Guide

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Mississippi River from Marshall Avenue in St. Paul (Lake Street in Minneapolis). Bike paths on both sides of the river! facebook.com/bradleyhansonphotography
Mississippi River from Marshall Avenue in St. Paul (Lake Street in Minneapolis). Bike paths on both sides of the river! facebook.com/bradleyhansonphotography
Best Places in Twin Cities to Take Fall Portraits

Plenty of maple trees, not crowded in the morning, gets very good natural West light in the afternoon.

http://joycedz.com/best-fall-photos
Best Places in Twin Cities to Take Fall Portraits

Shadow Falls – about 5-10 min hike down from the parking lot. Delicious colors from maple trees all around.

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Popular places to visit


Top hotels in Merriam Park West

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

4 out of 5
3200 E 81st St Bloomington MN
The price is 2.737.238 ₫ per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
2.737.238 ₫
3.175.882 ₫ total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,164 reviews)
i didn’t check in

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

4.5 out of 5
2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is 5.055.061 ₫ per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
5.055.061 ₫
5.865.135 ₫ total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,866 reviews)
Sink in bathroom not draining, comforter too thin, no bags in trash cans , and the furniture in room out dated. Definitely wasn’t worth $255

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

3 out of 5
2407 University Ave Se Minneapolis MN
The price is 1.942.556 ₫ per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
1.942.556 ₫
2.279.202 ₫ total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The TV in the room was small and old with poor picture quality. The rooms need some updates and the free breakfast was yogurt, toast, cereal and oatmeal.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport

Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport

2.5 out of 5
2301 E Old Shakopee Rd Bloomington MN
The price is 3.298.190 ₫ per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
3.298.190 ₫
3.826.724 ₫ total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,819 reviews)
Great place to park and fly. Shuttle is 24hrs.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is 2.229.525 ₫ per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
2.229.525 ₫
2.586.806 ₫ total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and free water park access. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,348 reviews)
The pool was extremely dirty cloudy and floating particles i didnt even swim. The site says free breakfast and there wasnt so i checked out at 6am my daughter woke up with 3 bug bites swollen and red. When i checked out the staff told me to have a good night at 6am!! I think they were drunk. Also ...

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG

2.5 out of 5
7801 12TH Ave S Bloomington MN
The price is 2.264.584 ₫ per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
2.264.584 ₫
2.627.483 ₫ total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,083 reviews)
I was disappointed to have to switch rooms three times during a short two-night stay. My first room faced the freeway and airport, making it impossible to sleep due to the noise. After moving to a second room, I reported a maintenance issue in the morning, expecting it to be fixed while I was out. ...

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Merriam Park West

The Weisman Art Museum on the U of M campus, overlooking the Mississippi River. Designed by Frank Gehry. www.bradleyhanson.com

Dinkytown

5/5(2 area reviews)

Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.

Dinkytown
Cathedral of Saint Paul

Summit - University

If you're spending time in Summit - University, check out sights like Cathedral of Saint Paul or St Paul Curling Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dale Street Station or Victoria Street Station.

Summit - University
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

Powderhorn

If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Powderhorn Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.

Powderhorn
Science Museum of Minnesota showing street scenes and signage

West Seventh

If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Science Museum of Minnesota and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.

West Seventh
Trees in Fall

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.

Elliot Park
Beautiful waterfall in the city limits of Minneapolis. Continue down the trail to walk along the banks of the Mississippi River.

South Minneapolis

While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.

South Minneapolis


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