Downtown West Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul





Popular places to visit

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

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

Mill Ruins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mill Ruins Park, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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.

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

U.S. Bank Stadium
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown West

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
Pool was closed after booking so was disappointing. However they paid for our parking to offer some compensation and staff were very friendly. Room was clean and spacious and like a suite. Breakfast was excellent with lots of variety. The lobby bar could have been open a little later for when we ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Always clean and the staff is always helpful. One of our go to places to stay for events in beautiful downtown Minneapolis.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
The staff at the Royal Sonesta was very friendly and helpful. Everything was clean and the decor was so fun. We had dinner at the hotel restaurant and really enjoyed the food and the cocktails. Parking was a breeze. The location was great....within walking distance to the Orpheum and many great restaurants ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
I was charged a smoking fee and it was removed. Hear me out now, this experience was Unacceptable, wrong, and unprofessional. considering I DID NOT SMOKE IN THE ROOM, I WENT OUTSIDE IN THE PARKING LOT. The failure to inform me of the $400 attempted fee for something I did NOT do (even though it was ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown
We loved it, exactly what we needed
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Westin Minneapolis
The Westin is in a great location downtown! 1 Block from the light rail, and easy walking to so many great bars/restaurants, music venues and sports.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown West

Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and Nicollet Mall, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

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.

North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Target Field or Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.

Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like Guthrie Theater and Mill City Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.

Warehouse District
Travellers choose Warehouse District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station and check out top sights like Target Field.

Loring Park
If you're spending some time in Loring Park, 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary are top sights worth seeing.
