Hamel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Nickelodeon Universe
A fully featured theme park where SpongeBob and the Rugrats provide the thrills and spills to keep kids (of all ages) fully entertained.

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

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

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.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals.
Activities

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Our pick of the best Hamel Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Good value for money. Airport shuttle was convenient. Room was very clean and bed very comfortable.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
Clean rooms, staff was great , I did not eat breakfast so I couldn't tell you if it was good or not I also didn't take the free drinks but everything was just fine for my stay. Thanks.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Hilton Minneapolis
Top shelf downtown hotel
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Breakfast menu was good. Dinner menu also great. Rooms very spacious and clean
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
Aside from a leaky bathtub faucet, everything was OK. Room was drab, but had a mini fridge and was quiet. No USB ports on nightstand or lamps (or TV) to charge phone, which was a bummer. Breakfast was decent. Good location and a fair price.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
The corner rooms include beautiful views and are nice.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hamel

Calhoun Isles
While you're in Calhoun Isles, take in top sights like Bde Maka Ska or Walker Art Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West 21st Street Station or Bryn Mawr Station.

Warehouse District
Travellers choose Warehouse District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station and check out top sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin.

North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin or Target Field and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.

Uptown
Visitors to Uptown like its restaurants and lake views, and Chain of Lakes is a sight worth a stop.

Loring Park
If you're spending some time in Loring Park, 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.

