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A spacious interior with a herringbone wood floor, a kitchen area with granite countertops, and a staircase with patterned carpet.
A hotel reception desk with a computer, a lamp, and a fireplace.
The entrance to AmericInn by Wyndham, featuring a stone facade, a blue sign with stars, and a number 240.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a chalkboard with ice cream popsicle decorations, and a coffee station with various beverage dispensers.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Mankato
United States
richard
S$103
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
A courtyard with rows of white chairs and tables, a pool, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a pergola with string lights.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

2. Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Courtyard Mankato Marriott
Mankato
United States
Corey
S$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard Mankato Marriott
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception desk with a computer, a bottle of hand sanitizer, and a framed picture. There is a wall with a bulletin board and a sign above the desk.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
Mankato
United States
Matthew
S$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with a double sink, a built-in microwave, and a compact refrigerator.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
Mankato City Center
United States
Chris
S$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, numbered 2000, and a parking lot with cars.
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, round tables, and a patterned carpet.
A barn with a metal roof and a fenced area with a pond and rocks.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of trees and grass.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
Mankato
United States
Cara
S$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, a play area, and a view of the outside through the glass doors.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a gray and white bedspread, a green accent wall, a desk with a chair, and a small seating area with a sofa.
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and a large window with a view. There are four chairs and a small table in the center.
A modern lobby with a vending machine, seating area, and a reception desk.

6. Motel 6 Mankato, MN

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Mankato
United States
Ryan
S$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A building with a sign reading "Legends Bar & Grill" above a stone facade.
A banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs and table settings.

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
Mankato
United States
Deborah
S$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a coffee station, a refrigerator, and blue chairs.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow chairs and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with a curved counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
Mankato
United States
George
S$124
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
A modern hotel with a sign reading "Towneplace Suites" and a covered outdoor area with seating.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.
A patio area with a round fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of a green landscape.

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato
Mankato
United States
Susan
S$187
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Mankato
A person lying on a bed in a room with a wall-mounted light fixture and a framed picture.
A gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and dumbbells.
A green sofa with yellow cushions, a small table with a plant, a floor lamp, a bookshelf, and a round chair.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

10. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
Mankato City Center
United States
Mariah
S$218
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Alexander
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls. There are large windows on one side, allowing natural light to enter.
A modern lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a television screen.
A modern outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a barbecue grill.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg

Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg
Mankato
United States
Sara
S$160
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Candlewood Suites Mankato East By Ihg
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a television, and a wardrobe.
A Microtel Inn & Suites building with a beige exterior, multiple windows, and a blue sign.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato
Mankato
United States
James
S$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola with string lights, and a view of a building with a glass facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted light, and a nightstand.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.
A modern living room with a fireplace, blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a glass wall.

13. Baymont by Wyndham Mankato

Baymont by Wyndham Mankato
Mankato
Canada
Mitchell
S$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Mankato
A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a TV screen above, and a coffee machine.
A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted ATM, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a black brick wall, a large flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.
A multi-level interior with a staircase, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.

14. Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
Mankato
United States
ReDeanna
S$87
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a round table with a magazine, and a black leather chair.
Three people toasting with champagne glasses in a room with large windows overlooking a street.

15. Arch and Cable Hotel

Arch and Cable Hotel
Mankato City Center
United States
Miriam
S$280
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Arch and Cable Hotel
A stone-walled indoor pool area with a built-in hot tub, a metal handrail, and a potted plant.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, seating area, and a lifeguard stand.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A breakfast buffet with various food items, including pastries and fruits, and a coffee station.

16. Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
Mankato
United States
James
S$71
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, and a television.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, patterned chairs, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to a hallway.
A hotel corridor with wooden doors, a patterned carpet, and a series of doors leading to rooms.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
Mankato
United States
Bryan
S$82
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in island, and a dining area with a bar.
A room with two beds, a red leather sofa, a small table, and a bookshelf.
A River Hills Hotel sign with a modern building in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a long countertop.

18. River Hills Hotel

River Hills Hotel
Mankato
United States
Karen
S$181
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
River Hills Hotel
A Best Western Plus hotel with a stone facade and a covered entrance.
A hotel room with a patterned wallpaper, a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and two side tables with lamps.
A reception area with a marble counter, a wall-mounted hexagonal pattern, a beverage dispenser, and a digital screen.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

19. Best Western Plus Saint Peter

Best Western Plus Saint Peter
Saint Peter
United States
Rosie
S$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Saint Peter
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted light, a bathtub, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, a parking lot, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a door leading to another room.
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside through large windows, surrounded by seating and a wooden ceiling.

20. AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter

AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter
Saint Peter
United States
Gail
S$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham St. Peter
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Hotels recommended for families in Mankato

A spacious interior with a herringbone wood floor, a kitchen area with granite countertops, and a staircase with patterned carpet.
A hotel reception desk with a computer, a lamp, and a fireplace.
The entrance to AmericInn by Wyndham, featuring a stone facade, a blue sign with stars, and a number 240.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a chalkboard with ice cream popsicle decorations, and a coffee station with various beverage dispensers.

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Mankato
S$103
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
A courtyard with rows of white chairs and tables, a pool, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a pergola with string lights.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Courtyard Mankato Marriott
Mankato
S$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard Mankato Marriott
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, a play area, and a view of the outside through the glass doors.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a gray and white bedspread, a green accent wall, a desk with a chair, and a small seating area with a sofa.
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and a large window with a view. There are four chairs and a small table in the center.
A modern lobby with a vending machine, seating area, and a reception desk.

Motel 6 Mankato, MN

Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Mankato
S$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a food bar.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with a double sink, a built-in microwave, and a compact refrigerator.

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
Mankato City Center
S$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, numbered 2000, and a parking lot with cars.
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, round tables, and a patterned carpet.
A barn with a metal roof and a fenced area with a pond and rocks.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of trees and grass.

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
Mankato
S$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A building with a sign reading "Legends Bar & Grill" above a stone facade.
A banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs and table settings.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
Mankato
S$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception desk with a computer, a bottle of hand sanitizer, and a framed picture. There is a wall with a bulletin board and a sign above the desk.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
Mankato
S$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a coffee station, a refrigerator, and blue chairs.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow chairs and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with a curved counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato

Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
Mankato
S$124
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Mankato
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A snow-covered town with historic buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A river with boats, a bridge, and colorful buildings along the shore.

Mankato City Center

Live music, bars and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mankato City Center. Make a stop by Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center or Reconciliation Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Stay near popular Mankato attractions

Sibley Park

8.8/10 (166 reviews)
Established in 1887, Sibley Park charms visitors with its farm-themed playground and petting zoo at the confluence of two rivers. Explore vibrant gardens or attend the spectacular winter Kiwanis Holiday Lights display.
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Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

8.8/10 (246 reviews)
This versatile arena hosts everything from hockey games to major concerts in Mankato. Enjoy excellent sightlines and diverse concessions while experiencing southern Minnesota's premier entertainment venue.
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Mount Kato Ski Area

7.8/10 (80 reviews)
Mount Kato offers 19 diverse trails for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities in the Minnesota River Valley. Experience night skiing on illuminated slopes or visit in summer for mountain biking on the same terrain.
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Caswell Park

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
Caswell Park hosts major softball tournaments on its pristine fields, drawing teams from across Minnesota. Spectators enjoy comfortable viewing areas and well-stocked concession stands during competitions.
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Blakeslee Stadium

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
Blakeslee Stadium hosted the Minnesota Vikings' summer training camp for over 50 years until 2017. Watch the MSU Mavericks football team from elevated stands with unobstructed views of all the action.
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Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
Step back in time at the childhood homes that inspired the beloved Betsy-Tacy book series. Tour Betsy's restored period house while Tacy's serves as a charming gift shop and interpretive centre.
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Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota during your travels in Mankato. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Red Jacket Trail

8.0/10 (51 reviews)
This former railway line offers a peaceful journey through wooded landscapes and over the historic 80-foot Red Jacket Trestle. Cyclists and hikers enjoy the trail's gentle grades and autumn's vibrant foliage.
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Mankato and related destinations

Stroll through Sibley Park's gardens before catching a live performance at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Centre. Explore the charming Betsy & Tacy's House Tours, then unwind with local brews and tunes at one of Mankato's lively music venues.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by greenery.

Top Mankato Hotel Reviews

Arch and Cable Hotel

Arch and Cable Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Sequoia 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Arch and Cable Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great place to stay with the grandkids! I loved that the Wow Zone was right across the street."
Rita 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel staff was friendly and professional, loved the free drink, and took advantage of the hotel lounge space."
Heidi 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center

10/10 Excellent
"It was kind of hard to find, but worth it."
Edythe L 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

8/10 Good
"Great restaurant"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown
Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay Iโ€™d do it again"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

10/10 Excellent
"The location and local options made the stay more positive. Staff was polite and helpful."
paul 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

8/10 Good
"The room was spacious and clean. The hall carpet looked new. Only downside was they had no elevator. We had to make 2 trips hauling our stuff up the stairs."
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Courtyard Mankato Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room helpful staff"
Corey 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Courtyard Mankato Marriott

More cheap stays in Mankato

Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East

131 Apache Pl Mankato MN
S$71
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1,000 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato

1285 Range St Mankato MN
S$82
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (899 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Mankato
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato

1255 Range Street Mankato MN
S$87
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper Mankato
Motel 6 Mankato, MN

Motel 6 Mankato, MN

1731 Premier DR Mankato MN
S$98
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Mankato, MN
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Ulm

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Ulm

424 20th South St New Ulm MN
S$112
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (916 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Ulm
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

2000 COMMERCE DRIVE Mankato MN
S$141
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites North Mankato

Find out more about Mankato

Top reasons to visit Mankato

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Mankato is ideal for families, featuring a variety of educational and entertaining experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The city offers scenic parks and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Discover diverse dining and shopping options while enjoying the historical charm of the downtown area.
  • Exciting Events: Attend thrilling concerts and events at venues like the Mankato Civic Center for memorable entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to motels, catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels in Mankato

Mankato offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from comfortable hotels to convenient motels, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community, Mankato's top hotels provide exceptional amenities and services. Discover the perfect lodging that combines comfort and accessibility in this charming Minnesota city.

  • AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center: This inviting hotel is tailored for adventurous travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure experiences. Nestled in Mankato, it provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it a perfect base for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel boasts comprehensive business amenities including a 24-hour business centre, conference centre, and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can indulge in recreational activities such as snowboarding, hiking, and skiing, with options for snowshoeing and biking also available nearby. The AmericInn offers a unique combination of comfort and adventure, ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato: A family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel, Microtel Inn & Suites combines practicality with comfort for both business and leisure travellers. Located conveniently in Mankato, the hotel features accessible business amenities including a fully equipped business centre. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for younger guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Pets are warmly welcomed, with specific policies in place to accommodate canine companions. This property strikes a balance between work and play, making it an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike.
  • Motel 6 Mankato, MN: A budget-friendly option perfect for pet owners and business travellers, Motel 6 Mankato offers essential amenities without compromising comfort. Situated in Mankato, this motel features a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, facilitating smooth business operations. Pets are permitted, with a welcoming policy for dogs, making it an ideal stop for those travelling with furry friends. The straightforward accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while providing easy access to local attractions. Motel 6 combines practicality with a pet-friendly atmosphere, catering to a wide range of guests.

Where to stay in and around Mankato

Mankato offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and scenic outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown area, rich with dining and shopping options, alongside the historic downtown, which showcases the cityโ€™s charm. The Greater Mankato area is perfect for excursions and budget-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable stay for all. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Mankato's warm atmosphere and friendly locals make it an ideal holiday destination.

  • Saint Peter: Situated 17.7km from Mankato, Saint Peter is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The city sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the peak months of April, July, and September. With its lovely recreational areas, shopping centres, and proximity to a modern college university, Saint Peter is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and engagement. Highlights include scenic lakes and event venues that cater to various interests, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways and family outings alike.
  • Madison Lake: Located a mere 16.1km from Mankato, Madison Lake is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak between May and July, making it a vibrant summer destination. The area is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature, featuring beautiful parks, a lovely beach, and recreational facilities. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a serene day of exploration, Madison Lake's tranquil environment and educational venues provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable experience.
  • North Mankato: Nestled adjacent to Mankato, North Mankato is a lively village that welcomes visitors year-round. With peak travel during May to July, it offers a dynamic atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The village boasts an array of activities, from educational institutions to an arena entertainment facility, ensuring there's something for everyone. Local highlights include parks, sports stadiums, and event venues, making North Mankato an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in city life while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Mankato

Mankato offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed getaway. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy thrilling events at the local arena, and attend lively music concerts. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek entertainment, Mankato has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable trip for all ages.

Shopping

Mankato offers a delightful shopping experience with the River Hills Mall featuring popular retailers and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mall of America in Bloomington, renowned for its extensive selection of shops, attractions, and entertainment.

Recreation

At Caswell Park, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various athletic activities. Minneopa Golf Course invites you to enjoy the outdoors while playing a round of golf amidst scenic views. For relaxation, visit Seven Mile Creek Park, where you can unwind in nature's tranquility just 19.3km from Mankato.

Adventure

Mount Kato Ski Area offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst picturesque snow-covered slopes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. For hiking enthusiasts, the Red Jacket Trail presents breathtaking scenery and invigorating outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot to explore nature's beauty. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Caswell Softball Complex, where you can engage in exciting sporting activities.

Nightlife

Mankato's nightlife offers a mix of excitement and romance. Begin your evening at WOW Zone Family Entertainment Center for thrilling arcade adventures, then catch a film at Cinemark River Hills Mall Movies 8, where you can enjoy a cinematic experience perfect for a date night.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mankato

Mankato presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Minnesota State University, Sibley Park, and Hiniker Pond Public Beach. For the best accommodation rates, consider visiting in January, March, or November, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find flexible hotel deals and refine your options based on your budget and preferences. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mankato are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mankato is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Mankato is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to identify the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel categoryโ€”by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on expenses by combining your Mankato hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Mankato

Mankato is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban attractions and natural beauty. Explore the vibrant Mankato State University and enjoy events at the Mankato Civic Center. The city features modern urban parks and entertainment facilities, making it a perfect spot for city-themed vacations. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Mankato's welcoming atmosphere while discovering its diverse points of interest.

  • Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center: This vibrant arena offers a thrilling atmosphere for family-friendly events and entertainment, making it a hub of activity and excitement in Mankato.
  • Minnesota State University: A modern educational institution, Minnesota State University boasts a lively urban vibe, perfect for exploring the campus, attending events, or enjoying the surrounding city life.
  • Sibley Park: This urban park is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor fun. With its beautiful green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails, Sibley Park combines relaxation with a touch of city charm.

Best time to go to Mankato

The best time to visit Mankato is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9ยฐF (-9.5ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February16.7ยฐF (-8.5ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.1ยฐF (0.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3ยฐF (7.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8ยฐF (14.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9ยฐF (20.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.1ยฐF (22.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.3ยฐF (21.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.0ยฐF (17.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3ยฐF (9.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November35.8ยฐF (2.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December22.1ยฐF (-5.5ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mankato

If you're planning to visit Mankato, Minnesota, the nearest major airport is Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud), situated 85.3km away. Excellent hotel options near this airport include the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel, a 4-star establishment located 8.0km from FCM, providing convenient airport access. The Westin Edina Galleria, another 4-star hotel, is 11.3km away and offers transportation services to the airport. Additionally, The Hotel Landing, also rated 4 stars, is situated 16.1km from FCM. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to your travel needs while exploring the charming city of Mankato.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mankato?
Based on our traveller data, AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Motel 6 Mankato, MN and Quality Inn & Suites Mankato East. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mankato.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mankato, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mankato.
What's the best family accommodation in Mankato?
Courtyard Mankato Marriott is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mankato and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to WOW Zone Family Entertainment Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mankato.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Mankato?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and flat-screen TVs. Courtyard Mankato Marriott and Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mankato.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Mankato?
Baymont by Wyndham Mankato is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free newspapers for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Motel 6 Mankato, MN and Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mankato.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mankato?
AmericInn by Wyndham Mankato Event Center is a top hotel with a pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG and Courtyard Mankato Marriott. View all hotels with pools in Mankato.
What is staying in Mankato like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Mankato, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres, university setting and entertainment. In Mankato, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mankato.
What should I see while I'm in Mankato?
Cultural venues include Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, Betsy & Tacy's House Tours & Gift Shop and Twin Rivers Arts. Landmarks like Reconciliation Park and Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Sibley Park, Caswell Park and Benson Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mankato guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mankato?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Mankato is 1041 mm.

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