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A hotel lobby with a marble counter, coffee dispensers, and a staircase.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear glass walls, and white lounge chairs.

A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a balcony with a railing.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a pool area visible through large windows.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

2.5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

richard

฿2,627

฿2,913 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a double sink, a built-in microwave, and a compact refrigerator.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Mankato City Center, 0.8 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Lindsey

฿3,645

฿4,041 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A person lying on a bed in a room with a wall-mounted light fixture and a framed picture.

A green sofa with yellow cushions, a small table with a plant, a floor lamp, a bookshelf, and a round chair.

A gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and dumbbells.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

3. Hotel Alexander

Mankato City Center, 0.9 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Tim

฿5,747

฿6,372 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a TV screen above, and a coffee machine.

A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted ATM, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a vending machine, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a black brick wall, a large flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

4. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

2.8 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

ReDeanna

฿2,293

฿2,543 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, and a television.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, patterned chairs, a fireplace, and a door leading to a hallway.

A hotel corridor with wooden doors, a patterned carpet, and a series of doors leading to rooms.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

2.9 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Bryan

฿2,493

฿2,764 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, a play area, and a view of the outside through the glass doors.

A modern lobby with a vending machine, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and a large window with a view. There are four chairs and a small table in the center.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a gray and white bedspread, a green accent wall, a desk with a chair, and a small seating area with a sofa.

6. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

5.7 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Obaloker

฿2,293

฿2,543 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, numbered 2000, and a parking lot with cars.

A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, round tables, and a patterned carpet.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of trees and grass.

A barn with a metal roof and a fenced area with a pond and rocks.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

3.5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Amy

฿3,300

฿3,659 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted light, a bathtub, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A reception desk with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden staircase, and a digital screen displaying information.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel with a modern facade, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

8. AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter

19.5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Bart

฿3,051

฿3,383 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a television, and a wardrobe.

A Microtel Inn & Suites building with a beige exterior, multiple windows, and a blue sign.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

4.8 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Mary Jo

฿2,401

฿2,663 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A courtyard with rows of white chairs and tables, a pool, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.

A modern bar area with a curved white countertop, bar stools, and a variety of beverages in glass cases.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a pergola with string lights.

10. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

4.7 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Diane

฿3,560

฿3,947 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a sign reading "Towneplace Suites" and a covered outdoor area with seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

4.6 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Susan

฿4,387

฿4,865 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a coffee station, a refrigerator, and blue chairs.

A corner market with refrigerated and non-refrigerated shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and household items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A modern kitchen with a curved counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

5.1 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Casey

฿3,481

฿3,859 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in island, and a dining area with a bar.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a barbecue area, and a view of trees with autumn foliage.

A River Hills Hotel sign with a modern building in the background.

A room with two beds, a red leather sofa, a small table, and a bookshelf.

13. River Hills Hotel

4.5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Barbara

฿4,357

฿4,831 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A building with a sign reading "Legends Bar & Grill" above a stone facade.

A banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs and table settings.

14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

5.5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Deborah

฿3,588

฿3,978 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola with string lights, and a view of a building with a glass facade.

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a glass wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted light, and a nightstand.

15. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

3.9 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Mitchell

฿2,194

฿2,356 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A stone-walled indoor pool area with a built-in hot tub, a metal handrail, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including pastries and fruits, and a coffee station.

A reception area with a Baymont Inn & Suites sign, a reception desk, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

16. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

5 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

James

฿2,220

฿2,461 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A motel sign with an American flag, a white fence, and a road with vehicles.

A motel sign with the name "Viking Jr. Motel" in bold letters.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A motel named Viking Jr. with a signboard, a parking lot, and a building with a sign for High Speed Internet.

17. Viking Jr. Motel

17.1 km from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Todd

฿2,156

฿2,390 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Arch and Cable Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 233 reviews	View
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center	9.4 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Hotel Alexander	9.4 Exceptional 177 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown	8.6 Excellent 933 reviews	View
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato	7.6 Good 656 reviews	View

Top Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alexander

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable stay. Plenty of extra towels, soaps, and travel"

Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and very comfotabe"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and clean, beds were comfortable, we appreciated the large counter in the bathroom. Breakfast was great and staff was friendly and helpful. Would recommend and will stay there again."

Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

10/10 Excellent

"The room was larger than expected and in like con conditions"

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

10/10 Excellent

"The room was nice and clean. Beds were comfortable. I would definitely stay again. Breakfast was adequate."

River Hills Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was clean- very friendly staff"

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very clean and well appointed property. I only stayed one night and everything was perfect."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is clean, the room and bed comfortable, Staff was friendly, breakfast was as expected, overall a nice experience, would recommend."

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Sibley Park

8.8/10 (166 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Sibley Park, a lovely green space in Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

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Twin Rivers Arts

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Twin Rivers Arts during your trip to Mankato. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theatre scene.

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Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop

7.6/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop during your travels in Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

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Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

8.8/10 (246 reviews)

Catch an event at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center during your trip to Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

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Reconciliation Park

Learn about the local history of Mankato when you take a trip to Reconciliation Park. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this walkable area.

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Carnegie Art Center

7.6/10 (33 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Carnegie Art Center, an entertaining place to visit in Mankato. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Benson Park

7.4/10 (10 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Benson Park, a lovely green space in North Mankato. Discover the cafes and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

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Earley Center for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Earley Center for Performing Arts during your stay in Mankato. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota is located in Mankato. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota. Other good choices close by include Arch and Cable Hotel and Hotel Alexander.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

What can I see and do near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota?

Local parks like Sibley Park, Caswell Park and Benson Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Twin Rivers Arts, Carnegie Art Center and Earley Center for Performing Arts are some favourites close by Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota. Attractions like Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center and Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota hotels

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

2. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

3. Hotel Alexander

4. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

6. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

7. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

8. AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter

9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

10. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

13. River Hills Hotel

14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

15. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

16. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

17. Viking Jr. Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Top Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alexander

Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

River Hills Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Other attractions near Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

Sibley Park

Twin Rivers Arts

Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop

Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

Reconciliation Park

Carnegie Art Center

Benson Park

Earley Center for Performing Arts

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