Downtown West Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown West
Popular places to visit
Orpheum Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Nicollet Mall
During your visit to Minneapolis, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nicollet Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Mill Ruins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mill Ruins Park, a lovely green space in Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
First Avenue
You can enjoy a show at First Avenue on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Foshay Tower
Learn about the local history of Minneapolis when you spend time at Foshay Tower. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
State Theatre
You can enjoy a show at State Theatre on your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Downtown West
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
"Super clean. Best bed ever. Beautiful bathroom. Loved our stay"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
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Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
"The staff was so friendly and answered any questions we had, the lobby was very clean and our room was very comfortable. The breakfast had a lot of options so you shouldn’t leave hungry. If you wanted a cocktail in the evening the bartender was very pleasant as well. The parking was a little confusing ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
The Westin Minneapolis
"Nice restaurant"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
"Great location for Twins games. The girl at checkin was so nice and helpful. She printed us restaurant recommendations after I asked for some suggestions. The room was also huge."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
"very nice workers"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown West
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, 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 Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
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 Landmark Center.
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.
West Bloomington
While visiting West Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Ice Gardens and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area.
