If you're planning a trip to Minneapolis, you might be wondering where to stay during your visit. While the city is known for its bustling urban atmosphere and vibrant arts and culture scene, it also happens to be home to some beautiful beaches along its many lakes. That's right – Minneapolis has several stunning lakeside areas that are perfect for a relaxing and scenic getaway. So why should you choose beach hotels when travelling to Minneapolis? Let's explore some of the reasons why these accommodations are an ideal choice for your trip.
First and foremost, staying at a beach hotel in Minneapolis allows you to experience the city from a whole new perspective. Instead of being surrounded by the hustle and bustle of downtown, you'll have the opportunity to unwind and soak up the serene atmosphere of a lakeside setting. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, having a peaceful and picturesque place to retreat to at the end of the day can make all the difference in your trip.
Another reason to consider a beach hotel in Minneapolis is the variety of outdoor activities that come with it. From swimming and sunbathing to kayaking and paddleboarding, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the water and make the most of your time on the shore. Many beach hotels also offer amenities like beachfront lounges, fire pits, and waterfront dining options, adding an extra layer of relaxation and enjoyment to your stay.
In addition to the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that come with beach hotels, these accommodations also provide convenient access to some of Minneapolis' most popular attractions. Whether you're interested in exploring the scenic trails around the lakes, visiting nearby parks and gardens, or checking out the vibrant neighborhoods surrounding the water, staying at a beach hotel puts you in the perfect position to make the most of everything the city has to offer. With all of these benefits in mind, it's easy to see why choosing a beach hotel when travelling to Minneapolis is a fantastic idea.
Best Hotels in Minneapolis On The Beach
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Hyatt Place Minneapolis/Downtown
Loring Park is located approximately 5 minutes by car from the accommodation and the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum is a mere 1.1 km away. The nearby sports attractions include the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, 5 minutes' drive from the Hyatt Place Minneapolis/Downtown.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to The Commons Urban Park, which is only an 11-minute stroll away.
This accommodation offers 213 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some of the spacious units also come with coffee and tea making equipment, and a refrigerator. Equipped with a roll in shower and a bathtub, the disability-friendly bathrooms offer a hair dryer and guest toiletries.
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Days Hotel By Wyndham University Ave Se
This hotel is set in the very heart of Minneapolis, near an underground station. The Days Hotel By Wyndham University Ave Se has a central location close to banks.
The non-smoking property is located at a 2.8 km distance from the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum.
You can stay in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring free wireless internet and cable programming along with coffee/tea making machines. For more comfort, hair dryers and guest toiletries together with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination are provided.
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Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown/City Center
This 4-star hotel is within a 5-minute drive of the 11-acre park "Minneapolis Sculpture Garden", at a short distance from Father Louis Hennepin Bridge. The nearby sports attractions include the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, at a 1.9 km distance from the hotel.
The accommodation is situated within easy walking distance of Minneapolis Institute of Art, and Hawthorne Transportation Center bus station lies approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
The property offers 124 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some of the comfortable units also come with a microwave, coffee/tea making equipment and a fridge. The private bathrooms include a roll in shower, and comforts such as guest toiletries.
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Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
The property puts you in the very heart of Minneapolis, 5 minutes' drive from the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium. The Hyatt Regency Minneapolis is situated just a short drive from the grand church "Basilica of Saint Mary", which is considered to be a sacred site.
The accommodation is also with direct connections to convention centres. Along with other cultural attractions the multidisciplinary contemporary Walker Art Center is nestled less than a 14-minute walk from the 4-star Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
The allergy-free units are equipped with a safe to keep you safe. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels together with coffee/tea making machines are provided. Some of the oversized units also come with coffee & tea making facilities and a refrigerator. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and toiletries.
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Hampton Inn & Suites - Minneapolis/Downtown
The 3-star smoke-free property is near a tube station and fairly close to Minneapolis Skyway System Shopping Mall. The Hampton Inn & Suites - Minneapolis/Downtown Minneapolis offers proximity to natural sights like Mill Ruins City Park (1.9 km) and the 11-acre park "Minneapolis Sculpture Garden" (1.6 km).
Sport lovers will enjoy the proximity of the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, which is 5 minutes' drive away.
Furnished with an ergonomic chair and a sofa set, some of the 211 rooms feature ironing facilities and air-conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A bathtub and a roll in shower, together with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets are also provided.
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Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Hyatt Place Minneapolis/Downtown |
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Days Hotel By Wyndham University Ave Se |
Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown/City Center |
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Hilton Minneapolis
Standing around 5 minutes' walk from the business hub Downtown West, the comfortable accommodation is located right in the centre of Minneapolis. Cultural sights in the area are the free Wells Fargo History Museum (1 km) and the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum (1.9 km).
There is Guthrie Theater about a 25-minute walk away, while Hawthorne Transportation Center bus station within walking distance to this Minneapolis hotel.
You can stay in one of the 821 air-conditioned rooms featuring WiFi and cable channels along with coffee/tea makers. A sauna and a hot tub, together with such comforts as a hair dryer and towels are also provided. Some units boast scenic views of the city.
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The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton
City Center is located within 5 minutes' walk of the smoke-free property, and such natural sites as the 4.2-acre Commons Park are nearly 13 minutes' walk away. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, within 5 minutes' drive of the luxurious Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton Minneapolis.
There is Loring Park 5 minutes away by car, while Hawthorne Transportation Center bus station within close distance of the accommodation.
This Minneapolis property features 281 rooms with a TV, as well as coffee/tea makers. Guests can use a Jacuzzi bath and a roll in shower together with a hair dryer and bathrobes.
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Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center
Set nearly a 13-minute walk from the Roman Catholic minor Basilica of Saint Mary, the 4-star fully serviced property also gives access to such sports venues as the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, which is a 5-minute ride away. The 42 - acre Commons Park is 5 minutes by car from the Millennium in Minneapolis.
This lovely accommodation lies next to convention centres. The area offers shopping experience such as Minneapolis Convention Center at a short distance from Millennium Minneapolis.
Furnished with a writing desk, some of the 321 rooms feature a trouser press and air-conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and WiFi. For more comfort, a hairdryer and towels together with a sauna and a separate toilet are provided.
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Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis
Foshay Tower is located around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation, and such natural sites as Mill Ruins City Park are about 25 minutes' walk away. Minneapolis Institute of Art is about 25 minutes' walk from the Four Seasons Hotel, and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International airport is 20 km away.
There is the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum 20 minutes' walk away, while Hawthorne Transportation Center bus station within walking distance from the property.
Featuring a separate toilet, the private bathrooms are also fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets. These units offer views of the city.
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Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
The perfect property boasts a central location near an underground station and close to the historic tower "Foshay Museum and Observation Deck". Guthrie Theater is nearly a 20-minute stroll from the hotel, and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International airport is 20 km away.
Convention centres are also steps away from this accommodation. The Roman Catholic minor Basilica of Saint Mary is nearly a 20-minute stroll from Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown.
There are 210 comfortable rooms at the perfect property, some of them have a carpeted floor, and modern facilities such as free wireless internet and cable channels. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. The private bathrooms include a Jacuzzi bath and a shower/bath combination, and comforts such as hairdryers and free toiletries. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Minneapolis hotel. Looking onto the sea, the apartment features kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle and a dishwasher.
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Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot
The lovely 4-star accommodation is situated in the heart of Minneapolis, just a pleasant stroll away from the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum. Father Hennepin Bluff Riverside Park is within 16 minutes' walk of the hotel, while 3 Av / 2 Av S bus stop is just a 5-minute walk away.
This property is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the 11-acre park "Minneapolis Sculpture Garden" and other main attractions of Minneapolis.
The Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot welcomes guests to 335 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with complimentary wireless internet and cable channels along with a minibar, coffee and tea making facilities. They have comfortable interior. The private bathrooms are appointed with hair dryers.
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Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
The boutique property is placed in Dinkytown with an eclectic mix of secondhand clothing and bike-gear shops, used bookstores, cafes and casual bars, 2.5 km from the 4.2 - acre Commons Park and 10 minutes' drive from I Like You Gift Shop. From the Graduate Minneapolis it will take about 19 minutes to walk to the comprehensive University of Minnesota.
The chic accommodation also gives access to sports attractions like 3M Arena at Mariucci, which is around 8 minutes' walk away.
The rooms feature such facilities as tea and coffee making equipment, along with a cable TV with on-demand films for guests' entertainment. For more comfort, hair dryers and guest toiletries together with a rainfall shower are provided.
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Minneapolis Marriott West
The property is set in a shopping neighbourhood, 15 minutes' drive from Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Luce Line Trail is within 25 minutes' walk of the lovely Marriott West in Minneapolis.
The accommodation is placed within close distance of Lake Calhoun. Minneapolis Marriott West allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Wesley Park a 10-minute ride away.
Some of the air-conditioned units feature complimentary WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a coffee maker and a mini-fridge. Guests can use a hot tub and a shower/bath combination together with a hair dryer. The units also face the mountain.
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Minneapolis Marriott City Center
Located only 450 metres from the free Wells Fargo History Museum, the sophisticated traditional accommodation is also a short walk to entertainment venues like First Avenue. The 31-story Marriott City Center Minneapolis offers proximity to such natural sights as the 11-acre park "Minneapolis Sculpture Garden" (1.8 km) and the natural St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail (1.7 km).
This Minneapolis property is situated only 1.7 km from Mill Ruins City Park, and Hawthorne Transportation Center bus station lies only 450 metres away.
Together with a shower/bath combination, the private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries. Some units also offer breathtaking views of the skyline.
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Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection
Located in the very heart of a business district, the accommodation is 10 minutes' drive from Lake Street. The multi - cultural mall "Ancient Traders Market" is just a pleasant stroll away from the Emery Hotel, Autograph Collection, while Minnesota Orchestra Hall is about a 14-minute walk away.
Sport fans will appreciate the vicinity of the 66200 seat US Bank Stadium, which is 1.5 km away.
This accommodation welcomes guests to 229 well-appointed rooms. Some of them come with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and a coffee machine. Also, they feature a marble flooring. The private bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets. Certain units overlook the mountain. Additionally, a kitchen with a microwave oven, tea/coffee making equipment and an oven are available in an apartment.
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Ramada By Wyndham Minneapolis Golden Valley
Located near the business district of Minneapolis, the accommodation is about a 20-minute stroll from the air Shops at West End Shopping Center. The Ramada By Wyndham Minneapolis Golden Valley offers proximity to natural sights like the lifeguard-supervised Cedar Lake East Beach (3.6 km) and the celebrated urban Lake of the Isles (4.5 km).
There is Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden a 10-minute ride from this Minneapolis property.
You can stay in one of the 127 air-conditioned rooms featuring free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making equipment. A shower/bath combination and a hot tub, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and toiletries are also provided.