South Minneapolis Travel Guide

Minneapolis - St. Paul

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
A neon sign reading "BIKES and PIECES" in a shop window.
A frozen waterfall with icicles hanging from the sides.

Stay near popular South Minneapolis attractions

A lakeside park with a gazebo, a boat dock, and a building with a pointed roof.

Lake Harriet

Spend some time at one of Minneapolis’ most popular recreational areas and go sailing and swimming in the still waters or discover the trails on the foreshore.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Rp546.466
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Rp180.469
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

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

Rp180.469
per adult
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Rp1.427.135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Rp303.311
per adult
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Rp162.404
per adult
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
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Top hotels in South Minneapolis

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN
The price is Rp2.561.061 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.561.061
Rp2.852.382 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Prior Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is Rp1.734.398 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.734.398
Rp2.012.334 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,701 reviews)
"We stayed at this location a few times with poolside rooms; our kids loved it and how we can walk to Mall of America."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington

Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington

3 out of 5
1700 American Blvd E Bloomington MN
The price is Rp2.666.653 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp2.666.653
Rp3.093.985 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Bloomington. Enjoy 4 restaurants, free water park access and a lazy river. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

3 out of 5
7800 International Drive Bloomington MN
The price is Rp1.753.906 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp1.753.906
Rp2.034.969 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,103 reviews)
"Very professional and friendly staff. Awfully dirty carpets ! Bathrooms need updating"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG

3 out of 5
5120 American Blvd. West Bloomington MN
The price is Rp1.413.863 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp1.413.863
Rp1.640.435 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
"Solid, affordable hotel. They don’t charge for parking but will charge for breakfast."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG
Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

4.5 out of 5
2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is Rp3.787.900 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
Rp3.787.900
Rp4.394.911 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Radisson Blu Mall of America
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Where to stay in South Minneapolis

Find the best South Minneapolis areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "GOLD MEDAL FLOUR".

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.

A large, historic building with a prominent dome and two towers.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

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.

A large indoor amusement park with a glass ceiling and roller coaster tracks.
Photo by Mark Iverson
Open Photo by Mark Iverson

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.

A large cathedral with two towers and a dome, surrounded by a grassy area and a road with cars.

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 Fitzgerald Theater.

A carousel, a Ferris wheel, and a large indoor amusement park structure.

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.

South Minneapolis Travel Guide