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Your Minneapolis Holiday
Reserve a Minneapolis holiday package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Good for shopping, nightlife and culture, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. A trip to Minneapolis is an excellent opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Check out popular attractions like Target Field, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and Target Centre. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Minneapolis holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
The Latest Minneapolis holiday deals
- Knights Inn Litchfield
11 Dec - 14 DecKnights Inn Litchfield + Flight
Litchfield3 nights1.5 star property6.8/10 - (330 reviews)Return • Sydney (SYD) - Minneapolis (MSP)SYD - MSP • 2 stops MSP - SYD • 2 stopsAU$3,281AU$3,260found 1 day agoper traveller - SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Litchfield
11 Dec - 14 DecSureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Litchfield + Flight
Litchfield3 nights2.5 star property9.2/10 - Wonderful (249 reviews)Return • Sydney (SYD) - Minneapolis (MSP)SYD - MSP • 2 stops MSP - SYD • 2 stopsAU$3,423AU$3,414found 1 day agoper traveller - AmericInn by Wyndham Hutchinson
11 Dec - 14 DecAmericInn by Wyndham Hutchinson + Flight
Hutchinson3 nights3.0 star property8.4/10 - Very good (393 reviews)Return • Sydney (SYD) - Minneapolis (MSP)SYD - MSP • 2 stops MSP - SYD • 2 stopsAU$3,441found 1 day agoper traveller - America's Best Value Inn
11 Dec - 14 DecAmerica's Best Value Inn + Flight
Annandale3 nights2.0 star property7.8/10 - Good (333 reviews)Return • Sydney (SYD) - Minneapolis (MSP)SYD - MSP • 2 stops MSP - SYD • 2 stopsAU$3,297found 1 day agoper traveller
Our guide on where to stay in Minneapolis
Downtown Minneapolis
City centre Minneapolis blends corporate energy with cultural flair, creating a dynamic urban experience. The sleek IDS Centre and US Bank Stadium anchor an impressive skyline connected by the world's largest skyway system. Theatre marquees light up Hennepin Avenue while First Avenue music venue showcases the city's vibrant entertainment scene. The Nicollet Mall transit corridor makes exploration easy with light rail stations throughout the district. Visitors can enjoy Broadway shows, live concerts, and diverse dining options ranging from steakhouses to local favourites. During weekdays the area buzzes with business professionals, while weekends offer a more relaxed atmosphere for sightseeing.
North Loop
The North Loop area blends historic charm with contemporary creativity in Minneapolis's revitalised warehouse district. Red brick buildings that once defined the city's industrial past now house art galleries, design studios, and trendy eateries. Cobblestone streets lead to Target Field and vibrant craft breweries tucked inside century-old structures. This artistic hub offers authentic experiences through its mix of boutique shopping and cultural venues. Explore the Mississippi Riverfront trails just steps away or catch a show at the Fillmore Theatre. With two convenient metro stations, you'll enjoy easy access to Minneapolis attractions while staying in this walkable, character-filled area.
Uptown
Uptown Minneapolis pairs lake views with trendy urban vibes. The historic Uptown Theatre's vintage marquee lights up the bustling Lake & Hennepin crossroads. Independent boutiques and cafes line tree-shaded streets leading to the Chain of Lakes. Colourful murals splash across brick buildings housing record shops. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the eclectic dining scene offering everything from farm-to-table bistros to late-night tacos. The area connects to extensive bike trails and lakefront recreation areas. During summer, swimming beaches and kayak rentals beckon while winter brings ice skating opportunities.
Northeast Minneapolis
Northeast Minneapolis combines industrial charm with artistic spirit where converted warehouses now house studios, galleries, and craft breweries. Colourful murals splash across brick buildings while the iconic Grain Belt sign glows against the urban landscape. The neighborhood's Eastern European heritage adds cultural depth to this creative district. Art enthusiasts should explore the Northrup King Building's studios and join the annual Art-A-Whirl open studio tour. Stroll along the Mississippi River trails or sample innovative beers at local taprooms. The blend of working artists and authentic community makes this area feel genuinely creative rather than touristy.
Dinkytown
Dinkytown buzzes with collegiate energy around the University of Minnesota campus. Live music flows from venues like the Varsity Theatre while students browse dusty bookshops and vibrant cafes. Sports fans can catch games at Mariucci Arena or Huntington Bank Stadium. This artsy district centers on 14th Avenue Southeast, where colourful murals adorn brick buildings housing record shops and quirky eateries. The Green Line light rail makes exploring Minneapolis simple. Budget-friendly dining options and vintage stores cater perfectly to student budgets and bohemian tastes.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area
Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown"Clean room"
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area
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Find out more about Minneapolis
Things to do in and around Minneapolis
Minneapolis offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban attractions perfect for any holiday. Explore the extensive shopping centres and vibrant arena entertainment facilities, or unwind in the scenic Minnehaha Park. With a variety of outdoor activities and welcoming attractions, the city is an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable experience.
Shopping
Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Minneapolis with Nicollet Mall, offering a mix of businesses and entertainment. The Shops at West End, located 6.4km away, presents a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Byerly's, situated 8.0km from the city, for a unique shopping experience.
Recreation
At U.S. Bank Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for enthusiasts. The Guthrie Theater offers a blend of romance and culture with captivating performances. For a serene escape, Theodore Wirth Park provides lush landscapes ideal for relaxation and wellness activities, just three miles from the city.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of playing at Baseline Tennis Center, where the adventure vibes enhance your game. For a scenic hike, explore the River Road Trail, offering stunning outdoor views. Don’t miss the Sky Glider, located 8.0km away, for an exhilarating aerial perspective of the city.
Nightlife
Minneapolis boasts a vibrant nightlife, with Memory Lanes offering a unique bowling experience alongside live music. Enjoy craft cocktails and local brews while mingling with friendly locals. The energetic atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for a fun evening out in the city.
Find the best attractions in and around Minneapolis
Minneapolis offers a delightful vacation experience for families and business travellers alike, featuring a rich blend of urban parks, picturesque lakes, and esteemed educational institutions. Key attractions include the Minneapolis Institute, the enchanting Christkindl Market, the bustling Convention Center, and the Minnesota Zoo, all providing cultural and outdoor enjoyment for visitors. Whether seeking family experiences or urban exploration, Minneapolis promises a memorable getaway.
- Minneapolis Institute of Art: This impressive art museum boasts an extensive collection, showcasing diverse cultures and artistic styles. Visitors can immerse themselves in a world of creativity, with exhibitions ranging from ancient to contemporary art, all within a vibrant cultural setting.
- Lake Harriet: A picturesque lake perfect for relaxation, Lake Harriet offers stunning scenery, romantic spots, and a sandy beach. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply bask in the natural beauty that surrounds this serene oasis.
- Minnehaha Park: Located just 8.0km away, this urban park features lush greenery, walking trails, and the iconic Minnehaha Falls. It’s a family-friendly destination ideal for outdoor activities, offering a refreshing escape from the city bustle.
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.
Tips to save on your trip to Minneapolis
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Minneapolis holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from AU$3,260 on Expedia for your Minneapolis break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Minneapolis costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Minneapolis?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Minneapolis holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Minneapolis?
Minneapolis holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this place, we'd suggest 2 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art and Walker Art Centre as well as lesser-known spots. Don't miss out on cool neighbourhoods such as Central Minneapolis and Downtown West either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip from Minneapolis too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Minneapolis?
Minneapolis offers everything you need for an unforgettable escape. Begin your Minneapolis holiday on a high note by checking out major attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium.
How to find the best Minneapolis package deals?
Landing a cheap Minneapolis package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a few filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Minneapolis package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Minneapolis holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Minneapolis retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Minneapolis?
Land incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Minneapolis getaway.
How to plan a trip to Minneapolis?
- Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Minneapolis.
- Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Minneapolis.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Minneapolis, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the perfect Minneapolis holiday package for you.