Central Minneapolis Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Guthrie Theater featuring theatre scenes and a city
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Mill City Museum
Saint Anthony Falls
Central Minneapolis

Where to stay in Central Minneapolis

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Elliot Park

While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.

Elliot Park
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Gateway District

If you're spending some time in Gateway District, Nicollet Mall and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.

Gateway District
Guthrie Theater featuring modern architecture

Mill District

Theatres, river views and bars are some highlights of Mill District. Make a stop by Mill City Museum or Guthrie Theater while you're exploring.

Mill District
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
425 South 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN
The price is NZ$250 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$250
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,041 reviews)
"Great location! However large incidental hold for a one night stay of $250."

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Downtown
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

4.5 out of 5
35 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN
The price is NZ$283 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$283
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,615 reviews)
"From the time we walked through the door we were greeted with kindness! A plus on helping us with parking to finding us the perfect city view!"

Reviewed on 8 Sep. 2025

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
1020 HAWTHORNE AVE, Minneapolis, MN
The price is NZ$174 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$174
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,726 reviews)
"Clean, good staff, was on a first floor so I couldn’t leave the blinds open, it was loud every so often from emergency vehicles. Beds and rooms were very good."

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
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Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy North Loop Green Apartments North Loop

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy North Loop Green Apartments North Loop

3.5 out of 5
360 North 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
"Its an amazing place to stay, the room was great and great location. The pool/sauna and 18th floor lounge is also great!"

Reviewed on 25 Aug. 2025

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy North Loop Green Apartments North Loop
CozySuites - Hall Lofts

CozySuites - Hall Lofts

3.5 out of 5
608 N 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, Netflix, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium ...
5.4/10 (3 reviews)
"Check in was a little over complicated, but it worked."

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

CozySuites - Hall Lofts
CozySuites NLG - Modern studio condo #18

CozySuites NLG - Modern studio condo #18

Minneapolis
Stay at this vacation home in Minneapolis. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Target Field and U.S. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
2 Week Visit
"Overall clean easy going, parking was the only thing that was additional cost as they don’t have onsite parking but all else was great and a fun trip and experience."

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

CozySuites NLG - Modern studio condo #18
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Popular places to visit

Target Field

Target Field

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Orpheum Theatre

Orpheum Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Orpheum Theatre
Nicollet Mall

Nicollet Mall

During your visit to Minneapolis, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nicollet Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Nicollet Mall
Guthrie Theater which includes signage, modern architecture and theatre scenes

Guthrie Theater

The Guthrie Theater stands both as a testament to Minneapolis' long dramatic heritage and as a bold vision for civic architecture in the new millennium.

Guthrie Theater
Basilica of Saint Mary

Basilica of Saint Mary

Learn about the local history of Minneapolis when you take a trip to Basilica of Saint Mary. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Basilica of Saint Mary

Activities

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

NZ$80
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field

Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field

NZ$19
per adult
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

NZ$17
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

NZ$85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
Minneapolis Candlelight Ghost Trolley Tour

Minneapolis Candlelight Ghost Trolley Tour

NZ$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis Candlelight Ghost Trolley Tour
Minneapolis Afternoon Snack and Walking Tour

Minneapolis Afternoon Snack and Walking Tour

NZ$153
per adult
Minneapolis Afternoon Snack and Walking Tour
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Cities near Central Minneapolis

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