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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. Arch and Cable Hotel

Mankato City Center, 1.5 mi from Minnesota State University

Sequoia

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

0.4 mi from Minnesota State University

Brian

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

3. Hotel Alexander

Mankato City Center, 1.2 mi from Minnesota State University

Mariah

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Mankato City Center, 1.3 mi from Minnesota State University

Chris

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A patio area with a round fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of a green landscape.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

2.8 mi from Minnesota State University

Susan

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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.

6. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

3.7 mi from Minnesota State University

Kelly

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a building labeled "Courtyard."

7. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

2.9 mi from Minnesota State University

John

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a large building, a body of water in the foreground, and trees around.

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

3.2 mi from Minnesota State University

Dale

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, numbered 2000, and a parking lot with cars.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

3.3 mi from Minnesota State University

Jeffrey

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a coffee station, a refrigerator, and blue chairs.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

2.9 mi from Minnesota State University

Tyson

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

2.8 mi from Minnesota State University

Sara

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and framed pictures on the wall.

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

3.3 mi from Minnesota State University

Bridget

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in island, and a dining area with a bar.

13. River Hills Hotel

2.8 mi from Minnesota State University

Karen

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

14. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

3.1 mi from Minnesota State University

Rachel Catherine Tepley

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a TV screen above, and a coffee machine.

15. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

2.8 mi from Minnesota State University

ReDeanna

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola with string lights, and a view of a building with a glass facade.

16. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

3.6 mi from Minnesota State University

Oliver

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A motel sign with the name "Viking Jr. Motel".

17. Viking Jr. Motel

11.6 mi from Minnesota State University

David

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a painting, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a plant.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

2.9 mi from Minnesota State University

Bryan

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A stone-walled hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by tiled flooring and a 'No Smoking' sign.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

2.9 mi from Minnesota State University

Julio

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

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Compare popular hotels close to Minnesota State University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Arch and Cable Hotel	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 247 reviews	View
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Hotel Alexander	2.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 184 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 944 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato	2.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 114 reviews	View

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Earley Center for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Earley Center for Performing Arts during your stay in Mankato. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Top Minnesota State University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alexander

Mankato City Center

8/10 Good

Gina

Motel 6 Mankato, MN

Mankato

10/10 Excellent

Superb! This motel is fantastic. Not only was the room spotless, but so was the entire building. We were shocked to find that it’s been owned for 8 years and it still looks fresh and new! There clearly has been a lot of pride and effort gone into maintaining this property. Other “chain” motels/hotels could definitely learn a thing or two from this owner and his fantastic staff. Special thanks to Linda for her swift, friendly and helpful check in and area knowledge x Thanks for the super...

Samantha

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Mankato

8/10 Good

A very commercial hotel and area. Not having a restaurant was a big downside you had to drive to most restaurants, so having a drink was a problem. We did get breakfast even though it was a bit cardboard and rather than use polystyrene plates, bowls, cups and plastic cutlery, we ended up buying proper cutlery and cups. Very cheap in Walmart, under $5 in total. Also we bought our own bread and butter instead of the plastic version they served. The aircon in our room was noisy and only came on...

Valerie

Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

Mankato

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Minnesota State University?

Minnesota State University is located in a welcoming area of Mankato that travellers like for its coffee shops and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Minnesota State University?

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Minnesota State University. Other good options within a few miles include Motel 6 Mankato, MN and Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Minnesota State University?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Minnesota State University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Minnesota State University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Minnesota State University.

What can I see and do near Minnesota State University?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Sibley Park, Caswell Park or Benson Park. Earley Center for Performing Arts, Twin Rivers Arts and Carnegie Art Center are some favourites close by Minnesota State University. Attractions like Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center and Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Minnesota State University hotels

1. Arch and Cable Hotel

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

3. Hotel Alexander

4. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

6. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

7. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

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

9. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

11. Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

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

13. River Hills Hotel

14. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

15. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

16. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

17. Viking Jr. Motel

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

19. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

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Other attractions near Minnesota State University

Earley Center for Performing Arts

Top Minnesota State University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alexander

8/10 Good

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