Title: Southwest Minneapolis Travel Guide: Best of Southwest Minneapolis, Minneapolis - St. Paul Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Southwest Minneapolis](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Minneapolis-Hotels.d553248635976480869.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)[Southwest Minneapolis Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southwest-Minneapolis.d553248635976480869.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southwest Minneapolis Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Minneapolis.d553248635976480869.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Southwest Minneapolis Travel Guide ## Minneapolis - St. Paul ![Southwest Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/4e67fdd7-b22b-4cea-8860-b3186dd39ec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southwest Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/5bf14993-9d01-4e51-82a0-2deb9e4ce30e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southwest Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/7ff1cef0-b29b-4a04-8877-cd87b32fb0a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southwest Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/d84cca0e-51a9-4fdb-8128-4fc09bdfe564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southwest Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/0ce83162-74d8-4ecf-9671-18479f6afccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Southwest Minneapolis Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Minneapolis - St. Paul travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis---St-Paul.dx178287) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lake Harriet](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074544/0ce83162-74d8-4ecf-9671-18479f6afccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Harriet-South-Minneapolis.d6074544.Attraction) #### Lake Harriet Southeast Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet Southeast Beach during your trip to Minneapolis? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Harriet-Southeast-Beach-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248635983992570.Attraction) #### Lyndale Park Lyndale Park is just one of the places to see in Minneapolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lyndale-Park-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d6074532.Attraction) #### Lake Harriet Band Shell You can get tickets for a performance at Lake Harriet Band Shell during your stay in Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Harriet-Band-Shell-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d6283606.Attraction) #### Lake Harriet North Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Harriet North Beach during your trip to Minneapolis? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Harriet-North-Beach-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d553248635983994730.Attraction) #### Lakewood Cemetery Explore the great outdoors at Lakewood Cemetery, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakewood-Cemetery-Minneapolis-St-Paul.d6283600.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 £28 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-at-mall-of-america.a252427.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 £18 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/ad38593a-685e-4325-bd94-1bf2499c672a.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) ![Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48553071/4dd745c5-8c49-457b-82e6-6e99c8959951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley £41 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/narrated-scenic-tour-on-the-minneapolis-trolley.a48553071.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 £80 per traveller **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2575963.activity-details) ![Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49061522/8d4acf38-726c-4f9e-b076-6bbd2ce3e3d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour £37 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/minneapolis-past-and-present-walking-tour.a49061522.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 Southwest Minneapolis ![Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6900/6851/4f5a5ed3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America 1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN £82 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and free water park access. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ... 7.6/10 Good! (2,361 reviews) Hot tub not working.. the rooms were cleaned but not fully cleaned Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=6851&PinnedHotelID=6851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Mystic Lake Casino Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/61e51f32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mystic Lake Casino Hotel 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN £105 5 Apr - 6 Apr 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! (2,467 reviews) Clean room. Room was standard. View of the roof of casino. We were not there for the casino, instead, a show so really can’t rank casino Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=198946&PinnedHotelID=198946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Radisson Blu Mall of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5680000/5679900/5679898/fe7b1ce3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Mall of America 2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN £170 9 Apr - 10 Apr 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! (2,906 reviews) . Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=5679898&PinnedHotelID=5679898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![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 £77 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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! (3,198 reviews) Everything was wonderful except I was in a room on the 5th floor and the floor in the bathroom is pitched up so far you can barely open the bathroom door. Severe structural issues. Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=565006&PinnedHotelID=565006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5600/5579/6c302e60_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN 2221 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN £100 15 Apr - 16 Apr 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! (2,322 reviews) Dirty Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=5579&PinnedHotelID=5579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) ![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 £96 5 Apr - 6 Apr 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 ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,239 reviews) Great brunch not happy I couldn’t cash in on the happy hour! Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=12786116&PinnedHotelID=12786116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480869) [See all 2,176 properties in Southwest Minneapolis](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976480869) 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 Southwest Minneapolis hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30)[29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480869&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Minneapolis ![South Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/c2c2700f-5000-4429-b232-03ffcbb59cb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-South-Minneapolis.dx870075936530337792) ![Powderhorn](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/7a697b03-6172-40c3-81c7-6f13112e7085.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Powderhorn.dx553248635976384197) ![Calhoun Isles](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2426/af9ca6d4-4997-46f5-a06e-24155b5bbfc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Calhoun-Isles.dx553248635976480809) ![Berger Fountain at Loring Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/870079840525574144/3bbf1488-0f88-4ee3-bd30-cf71de2dc0b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Loring Park If you're spending some time in Loring Park, 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Loring-Park.dx870079840525574144) ![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) ![Downtown Minneapolis](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. 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