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Your Southern Minnesota Holiday

Book a holiday package to Southern Minnesota and make travel planning easy. With the finer details arranged before you depart, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this lively destination. With so much to explore on a trip to Southern Minnesota, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Rochester at Mayo Civic Centre and Apache Mall — two leading attractions here. Another great city worth adding to your itinerary is Mankato. Don't miss Mayo Clinic Health System Event Centre and Caswell Park. Stop dreaming and start packing, because your Southern Minnesota holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Southern Minnesota

Find the best Southern Minnesota areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southern Minnesota
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Downtown Rochester

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

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Southern Minnesota Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)

Top hotels in Southern Minnesota

Treasure Island Resort & Casino

Treasure Island Resort & Casino

3 out of 5
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road Welch MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £75 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£75
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (455 reviews)
"Very clean property and very helpful staff. All amenities are great!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Kahler Grand Hotel

Kahler Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
20 2nd Ave Sw Rochester MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £100 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£100
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,211 reviews)
"Room was clean and well stocked. Staff is always professional and accommodating. Can’t beat proximity to Mayo Clinic via subway."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Kahler Grand Hotel
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

3.5 out of 5
9 3rd Ave Nw Rochester MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £108 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£108
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,614 reviews)
"Motel overall felt dated and room could use some new carpet. Need more accessible outlets for electronics."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
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Stay near popular Southern Minnesota attractions

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Lake Shetek State Park

8.6/10 (9 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shetek State Park during your travels in The Lakes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Southern Minnesota holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next escape simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a terrific deal on a Southern Minnesota getaway? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of 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 plans. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Southern Minnesota?
Peak season falls in March, July and August and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. December, January and February are generally quieter times of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Southern Minnesota, is -9ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 22ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Southern Minnesota?
Check out Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic and Kahler Grand Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Rochester. If Lake City is on your travel itinerary, Completely renovated retreat blocks from Lake Pepin and downtown. and Charming Spacious Cottage, Steps from Lake Pepin & Downtown! are both popular options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Southern Minnesota?
Browse and lock in everything in one place with our Southern Minnesota holidays. You'll discover bargains on flights, hotels, tours and more that'll keep your travel budget happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide to select from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match as you please. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Southern Minnesota holiday?
You'll find lots of things to put on your itinerary during your holiday in Southern Minnesota. Treasure Island Casino, Minnesota State University, Mayo Civic Centre and Apache Mall are among the must-see attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Southern Minnesota holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Southern Minnesota. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Southern Minnesota holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Southern Minnesota wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion tips. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique style. The weather will influence your clothing choices, so monitor the forecast for the places you'll be visiting. Southern Minnesota has its warmest period in July, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around -9ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Southern Minnesota holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Southern Minnesota trip, but what goes into your package is totally up to you. Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Searching for some tours or experiences to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a deal to suit your needs. Expedia has all types of properties, with the most favoured in Southern Minnesota including private holiday homes and apartments. Whatever escape you prefer, Expedia allows for the flexibility to tailor your holiday to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Southern Minnesota holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that suit all 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 secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Southern Minnesota Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the boss. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Southern Minnesota in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners across the world.

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