Downtown West Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Downtown West

Hilton Minneapolis
Staff was professional
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Everything was good except we asked for a late check out as we had Diamond rewards status and were told the rooms needed to be cleaned so they could not do that. I thought Diamond status said free late check out was free.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staff were excellent, room was large and clean, great location.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown
The staff was really friendly and helpful. The room was great and very clean. Connection to the skyway was a plus. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
Room was clean and staff was polite
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
Clean room Kinda sad wanted to use the pool But it’s understandable probably maintenance
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
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 U.S. Bank Stadium and Nicollet Mall, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

Gateway District
If you're spending some time in Gateway District, Nicollet Mall and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.

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 Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin or Target Field and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.

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 Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin.

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

