Historic Southwest Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and various buildings including a large circular structure and a tall skyscraper.
A sunset over a city skyline reflected in a calm lake, with industrial buildings and trees in the foreground.
A pedestrian bridge with a metal railing, a cityscape with red brick buildings, and a green park area.
A river surrounded by dense green forest under a clear blue sky.
A lake with a wooden pier, people fishing, and a beach with people sunbathing.

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Our pick of the best Historic Southwest Hotel Deals

Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area

Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area

3 out of 5
401 6th St Sw Rochester MN
The price is NZ$238 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$238
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN

3 out of 5
225 S Broadway Rochester MN
The price is NZ$246 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
NZ$246
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

2.5 out of 5
435 16th Ave Nw Rochester MN
The price is NZ$153 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$153
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Kahler Grand Hotel

Kahler Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
20 2nd Ave Sw Rochester MN
The price is NZ$287 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$287
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,417 reviews)
"The staff was totally useless because we booked with Expedia. I booked my trip far in advance but still was"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Kahler Grand Hotel
AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic

AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic

3 out of 5
1625 Broadway Ave S Rochester MN
The price is NZ$152 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$152
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

3.5 out of 5
9 3rd Ave Nw Rochester MN
The price is NZ$298 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
NZ$298
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,717 reviews)
"Have NO CHOICE but to stay at this DUMP! Rooms smell musty! Bathrooms unreasonably small! Carpeting FILTHY EVERYWHERE! ILLEGAL ALIENS STAFF refuse to speak English! LOUD OBNOXIOUS garbage collection starts on street outside windows at 4:30 a.m ! No water pressure! Complain every miserable time.Hotel ..."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Historic Southwest

Find the best Historic Southwest areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Southwest
Learn more about Historic Southwest

Downtown Rochester

If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater 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.

Slatterly Park

While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Mayo Civic Center and Olmsted County Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Side Pioneers

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

Northrup

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



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