West Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Stay near popular West Side attractions
Activities
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Minneapolis Mill City Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best West Side Hotel Deals
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"Mixed feelings on this place. $4 for a fifty cents bottle of water from the front desk. Beds were very comfy. Rooms were spacious. We went to the pool first thing in the morning and there was a huge clump of hair at the bottom of the pool. Breakfast was pretty good, cereal, scrambled eggs, fried ..."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
"great place to stay."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
"Cost over weekend was not worth the value. Location was close to stadium. Limited dining options nearby. Some staff were helpful, others just said “I don’t know” when asked for help. Many 3 star hotels are just better overall. I book for proximity to timberwolves."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast
"Helpful staff and a clean, well maintained room."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in West Side
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
