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Your Minneapolis Holiday

Book a Minneapolis holiday package that includes everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Great for shopping, nightlife and culture, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. A trip to Minneapolis is a terrific opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to stop by well-known attractions like Target Field, Target Centre and University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Minneapolis holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Minneapolis

Minneapolis offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Explore the expansive shopping centres, enjoy live music performances, and visit the renowned amusement parks. Don't miss out on day tours that showcase the city's vibrant sights and cultural highlights, making it a worthwhile stop in the United States.

Shopping

Nicollet Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and city vibes right in Minneapolis. For something nearby, the Shops at West End and Byerly's are great options, located 4 and 8.0km away, respectively. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring further afield for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at U.S. Bank Stadium and Target Field, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a cultural escape, visit the Orpheum Theatre, where you can indulge in captivating performances that offer a blend of romance and entertainment for the whole family.

Adventure

The Sky Glider offers a thrilling aerial perspective of Minneapolis, located 8.0km away. Enjoy the stunning views as you glide above the city. For a scenic hiking experience, explore the River Road Trail, which immerses you in nature right within the city. The Baseline Tennis Center provides an energetic ambience for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Minneapolis boasts a vibrant nightlife, with Memory Lanes offering a unique blend of bowling and retro entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, explore the nearby bars and eateries that come alive after dark, providing a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Minneapolis

Minneapolis, a vibrant city in Minnesota, is ideal for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, picturesque lakes, and urban parks. The city's points of interest provide a rich blend of culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Minneapolis Convention Center: A hub for business and events, the Minneapolis Convention Center boasts a modern design and spacious facilities. Ideal for conferences and expos, it offers a vibrant atmosphere that is perfect for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Walker Art Center: Renowned for its contemporary art collections, the Walker Art Center provides a cultural haven. Explore thought-provoking exhibitions and delightful installations, alongside the beautiful Sculpture Garden, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Lake Harriet: This picturesque lake offers serene scenery and outdoor activities. Stroll along its sandy beaches, rent a kayak, or enjoy a romantic picnic while soaking in the stunning views of nature surrounding the water.

Best time to go to Minneapolis

The best time to visit Minneapolis is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February16.9°F (-8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Minneapolis

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Minneapolis.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Minneapolis.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Minneapolis Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)
Population
382,600
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Nickelodeon Universe, Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and Orpheum Theatre

Top hotels in Minneapolis

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

1020 HAWTHORNE AVE Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£73
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

1330 Industrial Blvd NE Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£105
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,031 reviews)
"Honestly, this is a great hotel. Stayed there 4 years in a row, it's excellent"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

35 S 7th St Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£113
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,269 reviews)
"🙌🙌🙌"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
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Stay near popular Minneapolis attractions

A city skyline with a river, bridges, and industrial structures.

U.S. Bank Stadium

9.0/10 (3,788 reviews)
This architectural marvel houses the Minnesota Vikings beneath its translucent roof and massive pivoting doors. Experience the electric atmosphere of an NFL game.
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A nighttime aerial view of a city with a large stadium, illuminated streets, and surrounding buildings.

Target Field

8.8/10 (2,513 reviews)
Target Field offers an intimate baseball experience with perfect views of the Minneapolis skyline from every seat. Savour local flavours like Kramarczuk's Sausages while watching the Twins play in this modern stadium.
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A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a stadium.

Minneapolis Convention Center

8.6/10 (1,307 reviews)
The Upper Midwest's largest convention facility houses nearly 480,000 square feet of exhibit space across 87 meeting rooms. Access city centre hotels and restaurants easily through the connected Minneapolis Skyway System.
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A football stadium filled with spectators during a game.
Photo by Kirstin Schuler

Huntington Bank Stadium

9.0/10 (316 reviews)
Home to the Minnesota Golden Gophers, this modern collegiate stadium offers an intimate football experience with 50,805 seats. Fans enjoy clear sightlines and a vibrant game-day atmosphere during fall matchups.
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An old theater with a marquee reading "Orpheum."
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Orpheum Theatre

8.4/10 (708 reviews)
This grand Beaux-Arts theatre has hosted performances since 1921, from vaudeville to Broadway. Arrive early to admire the ornate chandelier before settling in for an evening of cultural splendour.
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A colorful mural with diamond patterns and a quote on a building.
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Nicollet Mall

8.4/10 (1,567 reviews)
Nicollet Mall spans 12 vibrant blocks in city centre Minneapolis, offering a pedestrian-friendly mix of shopping and dining. Explore boutiques and restaurants while enjoying public art and seasonal outdoor events.
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Target Center

8.8/10 (2,819 reviews)
City centre Minneapolis's premier entertainment venue hosts NBA's Timberwolves and major concerts with modern amenities. Arrive early to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and diverse dining options before the main event.
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The Armory

10.0/10 (31 reviews)
This historic 1935 National Guard armoury now hosts premier concerts with state-of-the-art sound and lighting. Enjoy performances by legendary artists in various seating options, from standing areas to premium suites.
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What to do in Minneapolis

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

£24
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

£44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

£31
per adult
Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Minneapolis holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big escape with ease, all in one place. Our top tip for getting an unbeatable deal on a Minneapolis retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Minneapolis?
Peak season falls in May, July and August and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. December, January and February are usually quieter times of the year. Arrange your escape to Minneapolis according to what kind of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -9ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect temperatures of around 23ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Minneapolis?
Travellers heading to Minneapolis often stay in Central Minneapolis. Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown, an IHG Hotel and Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place in town! Warehouse District is also a great area and where you'll find Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites and Millennium Minneapolis.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Minneapolis?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally, your Minneapolis holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not include one or two fun tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Minneapolis is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Minneapolis holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Minneapolis is one to remember by checking out its well-known attractions. Xcel Energy Centre, Target Field, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and Target Centre are just a few of the things you must see while you're here.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Minneapolis?
There are loads of places to book a hotel in Minneapolis, but one of the best is Hiawatha. There's plenty here to keep you on the move, including Minnehaha Park. Alternatively, make Mill District your base. Mill Ruins Park is among this area's biggest attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Minneapolis holiday?
Visa requirements for Minneapolis vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Minneapolis holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your Minneapolis trip and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with average daytime temperatures of 23ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -9ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Minneapolis holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to build your ideal Minneapolis travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Apartments and private holiday homes are a few of the most popular property types in Minneapolis. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to tailor your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Minneapolis holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Minneapolis Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in control. We have more than 400 airline partners globally, so you have lots of choice when putting together your Minneapolis trip.

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