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Where to stay in Minneapolis
Best time: May-Oct. The weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
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★ 4.3Minneapolis Marriott West
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★ 4.3Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area
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★ 4.2Holiday Inn Express and Suites Minneapolis Golden
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★ 4.2TownePlace Suites Minneapolis Downtown/North Loop
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★ 4.2Hyatt Place Minneapolis/Eden Prairie
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★ 4.2Ramada Conference Center by Wyndham Plymouth
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★ 4.2Sheraton Minneapolis West
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★ 4.1Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area
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★ 4.1DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis - Park Place
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★ 4.1The Westin Edina Galleria
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★ 4.0Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area
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★ 4.0Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
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Minneapolis on the map
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Minneapolis, like a local
Don't miss
- Minnehaha Falls: A stunning natural waterfall and park perfect for picnics and hikes.
- Walker Art Center: Renowned contemporary art museum with a beautiful sculpture garden.
- Mall of America: The largest mall in the US, with shopping, dining, and entertainment all under one roof.
- Nicollet Mall: A vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare with shops, restaurants, and outdoor art.
Where to eat
- Matt's Bar: Home of the original Juicy Lucy burger, a local culinary icon.
- The Bachelor Farmer: Offers locally sourced Nordic-inspired dishes in a charming setting.
- Pizzeria Lola: Famous for its creative pizzas and casual atmosphere.
Do this
- The State Fair: An iconic annual event showcasing local culture, food, and entertainment.
- The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: A beautiful outdoor space filled with impressive artwork, including the Spoonbridge and Cherry.
- Lake Harriet: Enjoy a day of sailing, biking, or relaxing by the lake with scenic views.
Local tips
- Visit the Midtown Global Market for a diverse selection of international foods.
- Check out the local breweries; Minneapolis has a thriving craft beer scene.
- Use the Skyway system in winter to navigate downtown without braving the cold.
- Explore the Chain of Lakes for a true Minneapolis experience of nature and recreation.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Oct. The weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
Getting around
Light rail, buses, and bike-sharing programs. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are common.
Airport
MSP
Language
English, with a significant Hispanic and Somali-speaking population.
Money
USD. Credit cards are widely accepted; mobile payments like Apple Pay are common, but carry some cash for smaller vendors.
Safety
Minneapolis is generally safe, but like any city, be cautious in less populated areas at night.
Quick answers about Minneapolis
Where should I stay in Minneapolis?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Minneapolis — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Minneapolis?
May-Oct. The weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
How do I get around Minneapolis?
Light rail, buses, and bike-sharing programs. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are common.
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