Title: Downtown East Travel Guide: Best of Downtown East, Minneapolis - St. Paul Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown East](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-East-Hotels.d553248633938969494.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown East Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-East.d553248633938969494.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown East Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-East.d553248633938969494.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown East Travel Guide ## Minneapolis - St. Paul ![Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248624894442533/d27c787b-603e-48c1-9d7c-fb8054aaff65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248624894442533/d27c787b-603e-48c1-9d7c-fb8054aaff65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248624894442533/5d582cdf-63f0-4182-9e82-a1f00a8d982d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Stone Arch Bridge featuring a bridge as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248624894442533/0ca5f7c0-5a56-4636-aaca-dca5e245df63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mpls](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/29ec221c-8606-4610-9501-5ab8e08e781e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown East Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Minneapolis - St. Paul travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis---St-Paul.dx178287) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Flags Flying by U.S. Bank Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592004534/de595d0d-5e81-45de-9077-cabde9e005e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### U.S. Bank Stadium 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/US-Bank-Stadium-Downtown-Minneapolis.d553248621592004534.Attraction) ![Guthrie Theater featuring modern architecture, a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501828/2b18a2ca-e4af-4c6c-a5ba-5a796d1b94f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guthrie Theater Watch a show at night or tour the remarkable building during the day at this world-class theater in Minneapolis. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Guthrie-Theater-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d501828.Attraction) ![Stone Arch Bridge which includes a bridge and street scenes as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248624894442533/a8b98f9a-0430-41aa-8d52-c33d979e69f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stone Arch Bridge Stroll across this historic 23-arch bridge, which spans the mighty Mississippi and offers views of St. Anthony Falls and the Minneapolis riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stone-Arch-Bridge-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248624894442533.Attraction) ![Mill City Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220840/ff8c7187-0e07-43c8-9417-c891cb378ab9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mill City Museum Learn about how a flour mill and the Mississippi River shaped the identity of Minneapolis at this exciting museum housed within 19th-century ruins. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mill-City-Museum-Downtown-Minneapolis.d6220840.Attraction) ![The twisted maze of roller coaster track inside the massive Mall Of America unintentionally symbolizes the crazy American "buy an spend" zeitgeist.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287/fea2f220-0a79-4f80-a29a-42cd9f4369bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mall of America 4.5/5(9 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mall-Of-America-South-Loop.d501836.Attraction) ![Target Field was the 3rd MLB stadium that I have visited. The weather was pretty cloudy, but it was a nice stadium nevertheless.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/8bf93923-8766-4e1a-b4fb-aa613f100f1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Target Field 4/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Target-Field-Downtown-Minneapolis.d6129247.Attraction) ### Things to do ![SEA LIFE at Mall of America](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/252427/6c959353-17fc-4a2f-8323-fe4ea3911e49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE at Mall of America £22 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-at-mall-of-america.a252427.activity-details) ![Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48553071/1fbcf1a0-45f1-4f11-9d8d-f7ea45e6d3c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour £31 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/minneapolis-narrated-scenic-sightseeing-trolley-tour.a48553071.activity-details) ![St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47937231/a928517d-f6fd-49bb-8231-5ad2d4daa2aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows £24 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/st-paul-ghost-tours-sinister-sins-shadows.a47937231.activity-details) ![Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4121025/3bc92bac-63f9-4863-8977-950720610341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour £7 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/minneapolis-river-walk-a-self-guided-audio-tour.a4121025.activity-details) ![Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2575963/657055d9-8ac1-47d3-a97f-664daecde9b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience £75 per traveller **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2575963.activity-details) ![Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47322594/72d99170-fc8d-4840-8f90-fa1ffbe68245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour £7 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/mighty-mississippi-self-guided-minneapolis-riverside-tour.a47322594.activity-details) [See all activities in Minneapolis - St. Paul](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d178287.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown East ![Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16260000/16254800/16254709/a4077e7e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown 609 3rd Street South Minneapolis MN £95 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,040 reviews) The people were ALL great! Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=16254709&PinnedHotelID=16254709&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) ![Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26950000/26945100/26945095/0280379a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District 708 S 3rd Street Minneapolis MN £119 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Beautiful hotel friendly staff Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=26945095&PinnedHotelID=26945095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) ![Radisson Blu Mall of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5680000/5679900/5679898/0fe13c3a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Mall of America 2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN £159 16 Feb - 17 Feb 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,844 reviews) Hands down best experience ever! Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=5679898&PinnedHotelID=5679898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) ![Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786200/12786116/cf932937_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis 3200 E 81st St Bloomington MN £90 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,150 reviews) Quiet Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=12786116&PinnedHotelID=12786116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565100/565006/6213d079_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG 7801 12TH Ave S Bloomington MN Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £86 12 Feb - 13 Feb 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,060 reviews) Great stay Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=565006&PinnedHotelID=565006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) ![The Saint Paul Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19645/8b7f1432_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Saint Paul Hotel 350 Market St St. Paul MN £107 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in St. Paul. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,886 reviews) Great clean historic hotel. Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=19645&PinnedHotelID=19645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969494) [See all 2,098 properties in Downtown East](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248633938969494) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Downtown East hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969494&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Downtown East ![Trees in Fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471475/fe108eb1-a4c5-43ce-b2c5-a961f73bba10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Elliot-Park.dx553248635976471475) ![Bob Dylan mural on Hennepin in Minneapolis Minnesota.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/0caba131-f2d4-45dd-8efa-d271c005cd5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Downtown-West.dx553248633938969675) ![Mill City Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220840/6dcf33de-be23-403a-99ec-53f7a5b4aefb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Minneapolis 4/5(12 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Downtown-Minneapolis.dx6060010) ![The Weisman Art Museum on the U of M campus, overlooking the Mississippi River. Designed by Frank Gehry. www.bradleyhanson.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/3ef070a9-cd79-40d3-893f-5012b7276253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dinkytown 5/5(2 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Dinkytown.dx553248633938969579) ![street scene in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/870075415832653824/51ba0637-79ac-48f2-9c38-561c62de1b4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-North-Loop.dx870075415832653824) ![Minneapolis urban loft apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938969800/df2fe5f1-27f1-46fa-a7d4-db8c51b36833.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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