Downtown St. Paul Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Science Museum of Minnesota
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Science Museum of Minnesota during your travels in St. Paul. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol is just one of the places to see in St. Paul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Minnesota History Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Minnesota History Center during your travels in St. Paul. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Landmark Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Landmark Center during your travels in St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Minnesota Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Minnesota Children's Museum during your travels to St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ok
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
great location, valet parking is a plus!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
The service and the room was really great !
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Celeste of St Paul
Quaint, comfortable, beautiful and historical hotel close to everything. Breakfast was fresh and hearty. There was some city noise at night that did wake up individuals in our party. Workout room was small but well stocked with several machines and some heavier hand weights. Staff was ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
Room was very spacious. Excellent with regards to being clean. Only concern here was that even though they said they would replenish towels, etc every two days, that wasn't done. I had to ask each time for things such as toilet paper or towels and the garbage to be emptied. Front Desk didn't appear ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG
Staff was great, Joe was an awesome guy.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Paul
Northwestern Precinct
If you're spending time in Northwestern Precinct, check out sights like Fitzgerald Theater or Grand Casino Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 10th Street Station or Robert Street Station.
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves are top sights worth seeing.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Science Museum of Minnesota and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
Dinkytown
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.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
