West Side Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Stay near popular West Side attractions
Things to do
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in West Side
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"Wonderful place to stay for children. Very convenient to the airport. Shuttle service was wonderful. Don’t forget to call for the shuttle though. Good breakfast, but line was quite long. Staff was very friendly."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
"Everything was excellent but I only wish the water park was open earlier for the kids to go swimming before checkout or open later."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Bloom Hotel
"We checked in for two night's stay, the room had a pet odor. The tub was backed up after we showered the first night. I went to front desk the morning after our first night and was assured the tub would be fixed and I would get housekeeping service. When we returned to the room about 6pm the tub ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
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 Target Field, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Lake Nokomis or Lake Harriet, 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.
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.
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.
