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Our top choices for Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota hotels

A long dining table with chairs, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a painting on the wall.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
3.0 star property
1.6 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"I love the rooms, hot tub, location, and breakfast"
United States
Brian
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through large windows.

2. Arch and Cable Hotel

Arch and Cable Hotel
2.0 star property
Mankato City Center, 0.8 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sequoia
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Arch and Cable Hotel
A person lying on a bed in a room with a wall-mounted light fixture and a framed picture.

3. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
2.0 star property
Mankato City Center, 0.6 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. Plenty of extra towels, soaps, and travel"
United States
Mariah
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Alexander
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
3.0 star property
Mankato City Center, 0.5 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (944 reviews)
"Great restaurant"
United States
Chris
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a TV screen above, and a coffee machine.

5. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
2.0 star property
1.7 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
7.6 out of 10, Good, (672 reviews)
"Amazing"
United States
ReDeanna
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a painting, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a plant.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
2.0 star property
1.8 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
6.6 out of 10, (906 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good price"
United States
Bryan
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
A patio area with a round fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of a green landscape.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato
2.5 star property
2.9 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. Friendly staff and nice rooms."
United States
Susan
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, a play area, and a view of the outside through the glass doors.

8. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
2.0 star property
3.5 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean and friendly."
United States
Kelly
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a kitchenette.

9. AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter

AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Everything was well maintained and the staff was very polite."
United States
Julie
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a building labeled "Courtyard."

10. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Courtyard Mankato Marriott
3.0 star property
2.9 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff."
United States
John
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard Mankato Marriott
A hotel with a large building, a body of water in the foreground, and trees around.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
2.5 star property
3.5 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Staff were awesome!"
United States
Dale
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, numbered 2000, and a parking lot with cars.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
2.5 star property
2.2 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a coffee station, a refrigerator, and blue chairs.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
3.0 star property
3.2 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"David was helpful, had some small issues but he was quick to resolve them. Hotel was clean and breakfast was good."
United States
Tyson
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg
2.5 star property
3.4 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean and spacious rooms"
United States
Sara
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and framed pictures on the wall.

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
3.0 star property
3.4 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location, great staff, clean, liked the complimentary water. Enjoyed Legends/ restaurant connected to the hotel."
United States
Bridget
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in island, and a dining area with a bar.

16. River Hills Hotel

River Hills Hotel
2.5 star property
2.8 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (793 reviews)
"Hotel was clean- very friendly staff"
United States
Karen
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
River Hills Hotel
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato
2.0 star property
3 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I always stay here when I visit family in Mankato. Great budget option for solo travel."
United States
Rachel Catherine Tepley
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola with string lights, and a view of a building with a glass facade.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

Baymont by Wyndham Mankato
2.0 star property
2.4 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
7.4 out of 10, Good, (108 reviews)
"Staff were friendly. Our room was clean and bed was comfortable. Breakfast option is very good. Location is very good. I would definitely recommend this place to other traveler."
United States
Oliver
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Mankato
A motel sign with the name "Viking Jr. Motel".

19. Viking Jr. Motel

Viking Jr. Motel
2.5 star property
10.6 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
7.0 out of 10, Good, (273 reviews)
"While at first glance the exterior of the building appears a bit shabby, theroom was clean and comfortable."
United States
David
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Viking Jr. Motel
A stone-walled hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by tiled flooring and a 'No Smoking' sign.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
2.5 star property
3.1 mi from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
6.0 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"🤝"
United States
Julio
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A long dining table with chairs, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a painting on the wall.
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through large windows.
Arch and Cable Hotel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
247 reviews
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A person lying on a bed in a room with a wall-mounted light fixture and a framed picture.
Hotel Alexander
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
184 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
944 reviews
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A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a TV screen above, and a coffee machine.
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
672 reviews
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Other attractions near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Sibley Park

8.8/10 (166 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sibley Park, a lovely green space in Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Top Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota Hotel Reviews

A person lying on a bed in a room with a wall-mounted light fixture and a framed picture.
Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
Mankato City Center

8/10 Good

Lovely clean hotel, friendly staff, bed was very comfortable, great bathroom, room boxy and dark. No tea and coffee facilities, apart from that fantastic.
United Kingdom
Gina
Reviewed January 2, 2026
Hotel Alexander

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota is located in Mankato. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota. Another good choice is Arch and Cable Hotel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

What can I see and do near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Local parks like Sibley Park, Caswell Park and Benson Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Twin Rivers Arts, Carnegie Art Center and Earley Center for Performing Arts are some favourites close by Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota. Attractions like Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center and Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop highlight the local culture.