Historic Southwest Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Historic Southwest

Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
"The staff are very friendly and helpful! They have valet parking and shuttle buses to both Mayo Clinic and St Mary’s, so I only needed to pay for valet while I went to both locations. This service was even available at 4 am, when I needed a ride back from the ER at St Mary’s! Otherwise, they put ..."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic
"Clean place, nice beds, and great staff."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Kahler Grand Hotel
"You can not beat the location for convenience to the Mayo Clinic especially when you have someone with mobility issues. The standard room is quite small with a tiny shower and tub but for being able to use the subway level to get to appointments with my elderly father, I can tolerate the shower. ..."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
"Nice hotel, very clean, hello staff."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
"Staff very good"
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Historic Southwest

Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center are top sights worth seeing.

Kutzky Park
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayo Civic Center and Cascade Lake Beach.
Folwell
Though Folwell may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Apache Mall and Plummer House.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Northrup
When in Northrup, you can plan a visit to Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





