Central Minneapolis Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Incredible broadway show!
Incredible broadway show!
The Stone Arch Bridge.
Biking with my brother along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. The most extensive bike trail system in the US! www.bradleyhanson.com
The bicycle path system in Minneapolis and Minnesota is the most extensive in the US. This path runs along the railroad tracks downtown near the Mississippi River, and connects to trails that circle the city or take you to western suburbs past Hopkins to Eden Prairie.

Where to stay in Central Minneapolis

Band Box Diner on the edge of downtown Minneapolis is a welcome archive of the old school, still operating with a new grill but original decor. #snow

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
Mill Ruins Park is a park in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, standing on the west side of Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River. The park interprets the history of flour milling in Minneapolis and shows the ruins of several flour mills, built between 1859 and the mid-1890s, that were abandoned. #ruins #OnTheRoad

Gateway District

If you're spending some time in Gateway District, Old Milwaukee Road Depot and Nicollet Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Gateway District
Guthrie Theater showing modern architecture

Mill District

Theatres, river views and bars are some highlights of Mill District. Make a stop by Mill City Museum or Guthrie Theater while you're exploring.

Mill District
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

4.5 out of 5
615 Second Avenue S. Minneapolis MN
The price is 2.889.370 ₫ per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
2.889.370 ₫
3.390.097 ₫ total
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
The room was spacious and clean, this is a prime location for events at the US Bank Stadium

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
710 Marquette Ave Minneapolis MN
The price is 2.811.357 ₫ per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
2.811.357 ₫
3.298.565 ₫ total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Perfect location, spacious, immaculate room and staff was great. Amelia at check-in gets an A+ rating. We will definitely be back anytime we have an event downtown.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
425 South 7th Street Minneapolis MN
The price is 2.758.035 ₫ per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
2.758.035 ₫
3.236.003 ₫ total
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,092 reviews)
Nice room! Good location for where I needed to go

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
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Sable 603 - Alcove

Sable 603 - Alcove

4 out of 5
728 North 3rd Street Minneapolis MN
Stay at this aparthotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions Target Field and Target Center are ...
Sable 603 - Alcove
Sable 304 - Alcove

Sable 304 - Alcove

4 out of 5
728 North 3rd Street Minneapolis MN
Stay at this aparthotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions Target Field and Target Center are ...
Sable 304 - Alcove
CozySuites at Mill District

CozySuites at Mill District

4 out of 5
225 Portland Ave Minneapolis MN
Stay at this apartment in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, Netflix and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions U.S. Bank Stadium and Target Center are located ...
6/10 (8 reviews)
This apartment was pretty good overall. I had to pay from the parking garage every time I got in and out. There’s no privileges regarding parking. They 2 queen beds and fold out sofa. Mislead me by stating in the listing that it was a full twin bed. Not at all the same. Otherwise it’s roomy, clean, ...

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

CozySuites at Mill District
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Popular places to visit

Target Field was the 3rd MLB stadium that I have visited. The weather was pretty cloudy, but it was a nice stadium nevertheless.

Target Field

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Mississippi River with Minneapolis beyond

Minneapolis Convention Center

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Going to see a play.

Orpheum Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Orpheum Theatre
Bob Dylan mural on Hennepin in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Nicollet Mall

3.5/5(8 reviews)

During your visit to Minneapolis, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nicollet Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Nicollet Mall
Guthrie Theater featuring modern architecture, a city and night scenes

Guthrie Theater

You can make plans for a show at Guthrie Theater during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Guthrie Theater
Stone Arch Bridge which includes a bridge and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Stone Arch Bridge

After visiting Stone Arch Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Stone Arch Bridge

Cities near Central Minneapolis

Mill City Museum

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