South Minneapolis Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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Activities

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

AU$45
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

AU$84
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field

Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field

AU$72
per adult
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$17
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

AU$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

AU$23
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
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Our pick of the best South Minneapolis Hotel Deals

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is AU$202 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$202
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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 ...
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 AU$144 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$144
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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 ...
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
1020 HAWTHORNE AVE Minneapolis MN
The price is AU$148 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$148
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,597 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Outstanding!"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake MN
The price is AU$214 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$214
20 Oct - 21 Oct
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! (2,917 reviews)
"Was a great stay."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

4 out of 5
3200 E 81st St Bloomington MN
The price is AU$195 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$195
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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 ...
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

4.5 out of 5
35 S 7th St Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$194 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$194
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,298 reviews)
"Our stay at The Royal Sonesta hotel was a wonderful experience. Every person we came into contact with was cheerful friendly and very competent and their job, particularly Zack who greeted us and checked us in, and the service staff at the restaurant. The lobby and restaurant were very pleasant and ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
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Our guide on 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 U.S. Bank Stadium and Nicollet Mall, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

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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 Fitzgerald Theater.

A stone bridge with illuminated arches over a river, reflecting city lights.
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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 colorful indoor amusement park with a large Ferris wheel, various rides, and a 'Blue's Skidoo' attraction.

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.

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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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