Downtown West Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown West
Popular places to visit
Orpheum Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Nicollet Mall
During your visit to Minneapolis, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nicollet Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene 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.
First Avenue
You can enjoy a show at First Avenue on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
State Theatre
You can enjoy a show at State Theatre on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Foshay Tower
Learn about the local history of Minneapolis when you spend time at Foshay Tower. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Top hotels in Downtown West
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
"The Hyatt Centric was located in the heart of downtown and was especially close to The Armory and some great restaurants. The room was spotless, the bathroom had both a shower and tub and they sparkled. The room and bathroom were very spacious and comfortable. Staff was always available and super ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
"Location is great! City is very walkable and we really enjoyed everything. We had drinks one night in the bar, comfortable, hospitable."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
"Great property in central location to St. Anthony Village, USBank stadium, and Elm Creek Park Preserve. Very good breakfast with eggs, waffles, cereal, yogurt, etc. Don't bring a large vehicle into the garage, spaces are cramped. Nice to have extra space in the room."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
The Westin Minneapolis
"Clean!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown
"Great breakfast and awesome location to ball field!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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 U.S. Bank Stadium, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
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.
Downtown St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Landmark Center.
East Bloomington
While you're in East Bloomington, take in top sights like Mall of America or Nickelodeon Universe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mall of America Station or 28th Avenue Station.
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.
