South Loop Travel Guide

Minneapolis - St. Paul

A forest with a small stream and lush green vegetation.
A large indoor amusement park with a glass ceiling and roller coaster tracks.
A wall of transparent bins filled with colorful materials.
An ice cave with stalactites and stalagmites.
A LEGO display with a globe, a figure with a hat, and books.

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A colorful indoor amusement park with a large Ferris wheel, various rides, and a 'Blue's Skidoo' attraction.

Mall of America

9.0/10 (12,279 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

฿992
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

฿1,543
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

฿1,607
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket

฿551
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

฿787
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿393
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Top hotels in South Loop

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is ฿4,113 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿4,113
฿4,773 total
8 Oct - 9 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,833 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

3 out of 5
7800 International Drive Bloomington MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,924 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,924
฿3,392 total
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,081 reviews)
"They had a wonderful breakfast with fresh fruit as well as breads, eggs, sausage, tiny muffins, cereals. The staff was welcoming and helpful. Using the airport shuttle helped us to drop off our rental a day early so we didn’t have to rush in the morning."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

4.5 out of 5
2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is ฿6,541 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿6,541
฿7,590 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,217 reviews)
"This was an awesome stay, connected to moa"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

3 out of 5
2221 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
The price is ฿3,856 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,856
฿4,474 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis

4 out of 5
3200 E 81st St Bloomington MN
The price is ฿3,966 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,966
฿4,601 total
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
Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport

Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport

2.5 out of 5
2301 E Old Shakopee Rd Bloomington MN
The price is ฿3,501 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿3,501
฿4,063 total
29 Oct - 30 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,162 reviews)
"Breakfast was GROSS"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Hyatt House Mall Of America Msp Airport
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Where to stay in South Loop

Find the best South Loop 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.

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.

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.

A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

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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