Southdale Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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.

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.

Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event 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 acclaimed theatre scene.

Nickelodeon Universe
Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.
Things to do

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Southdale

Homewood Suites by Hilton Edina Minneapolis
Clean room, pleasant staff, great hot breakfast. Will def stay again!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
No ding for a minor cleaning thing or the wrapped plastic water cups. Bed and room were very comfortable. Only 2 miles from MSP and free shuttle. Nice little bar, restaurant with limited menu. Nice coffee shop just across the street.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Staff
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
Room was clean, however no microwave inside and the bathroom had a horrible shower. The swimming pool was not in use, had to get shuttled to their sister hotel the country inn. I’m gone leave it…..
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport
The breakfast never disappoints. It is so good.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
After one of the evening staff made a condescending statement regarding the no parking situation and said that we should’ve gotten there earlier. After searching for parking another 15 minutes, I sent my daughter in to ask if we could park in the handicap spot. The staff member said they were getting ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southdale

West Bloomington
While visiting West Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Ice Gardens and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area.

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.

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.

Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.

Calhoun Isles
While you're in Calhoun Isles, take in top sights like Bde Maka Ska or Walker Art Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West 21st Street Station or Bryn Mawr Station.

