Nicollet Island Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Nicollet Island
Popular places to visit
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
U.S. Bank Stadium
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Mystic Lake Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your travels in Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Standup Comedy Tour and Opportunity to Perform at ACME
Top hotels in Nicollet Island
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Majority of the fitness room equipment was out of order. The hot tub was broken and drained. And the room a/c was loud and the toilet leaked
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
The room was very clean and surprisingly quiet being so close to the airport. Very nice hotel with access to the mall.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Construction was right out the window of our room. (Was asked if we had a preference on room, and said I didn’t care and they picked it). One of the beds was ready to break, anytime you moved it made noise. I had to pay to park my car each night we stayed, that was a waste of money. Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Breakfast was ok. When you walked in the pool area the chlorine burned your eyes
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Not the best water pressure in the shower. Also thought it was ridiculous that we had to pay extra for parking. If im paying to stay at your hotel youd think they would provide parking for the paying guests!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Great hotel. Conveniently located. Loved it.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nicollet Island
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 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.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
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.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
