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

£22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

£59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

£7
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

£79
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Top hotels in South Minneapolis

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is £113 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
£113
28 Jun - 29 Jun
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! (2,530 reviews)
"Front desk didnt speak English and took forever to check in. Nothing states that you have to pay overnight for parking or you will be towed other than the signs in the parking lot upon arrival. Parking is $20 a night. Continental breakfast was a joke. Half stale mini muffins and yogurt. Hot tub was ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

3 out of 5
7800 International Drive Bloomington MN
The price is £87 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
£87
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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! (3,145 reviews)
"Very Clean. Staff super friendly and helpful. The building was undergoing renovations."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

4.5 out of 5
2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is £191 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£191
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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! (3,067 reviews)
"Being attached to the mall of america is always fun. We have stayed a few times the only negative i have us that the pool has been down each time."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN
The price is £136 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£136
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,601 reviews)
"Large room"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

3 out of 5
2221 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is £124 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£124
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,491 reviews)
"Elevator and room floors were dirty."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Bloom Hotel

Bloom Hotel

3 out of 5
5151 American Boulevard West Bloomington MN
The price is £75 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£75
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,418 reviews)
"Decent hotel, just old. Needs updates. Room had a musty smell."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Bloom Hotel
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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 Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

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 Minnesota Children's Museum.

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 serene lake surrounded by dense trees and lush greenery.

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 Travel Guide

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