Downtown St. Paul Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown St. Paul
Stay near popular Downtown St. Paul attractions
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Top hotels in Downtown St. Paul
InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
"I still have not received my deposit. Can you please let me know what’s going on?"
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
The Saint Paul Hotel
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG
"Listen…. Let me tell you about Stacy…. He immediately was friendly and so interested in our visit to Saint Paul. I can’t even express how much of a highlight the staff of this hotel became. Audrey- also very rad, loved my kids right off the bat. The overnight security guy asking questions about bagpipes, ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
"everything was great from top to bottom"
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026
Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul
"There was a barn door for the closet and bathroom that was super hard to move. Otherwise, all was great,"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown St. Paul
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 Target Field, 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 Lake Nokomis or Lake Harriet, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
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.
South Loop
While you're in South Loop, take in top sights like Mall of America or Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 28th Avenue Station or Mall of America Station.
