South Minneapolis
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit South Minneapolis
Popular places to visit
Lake Harriet
Spend some time at one of Minneapolis’ most popular recreational areas and go sailing and swimming in the still waters or discover the trails on the foreshore.
Lake Nokomis
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Nokomis during your travels in Minneapolis. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.
American Swedish Institute
Learn about Swedish culture and the achievements of notable Swedish-Americans when you explore this center with a historic mansion, galleries, workshops and a restaurant.
Lake Hiawatha Park
After visiting Lake Hiawatha Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Minneapolis.
Minnehaha Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Minnehaha Falls during your travels in Minneapolis.
Parkway Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Parkway Theater on your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Top hotels in South Minneapolis
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"The hotel is spotless but my issue was being given the wrong room number so I was walking through half the hotel with my baggage. Also the parking for the hotel isn’t included in the price. You literally have to pay for parking… on parking in the hotel property. Why am I still paying for ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
"Wish there was a makeup mirror in the bathroom"
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
"It was everything we needed and a bit more, thank you"
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
"They were doing major construction but they kept it so clean. Everyone was so nice and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
"Pay for outside parking"
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
"Ok"
Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in South Minneapolis
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
Downtown St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Minnesota Children's Museum.
East Bloomington
While you're in East Bloomington, take in top sights like Mall of America or Nickelodeon Universe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mall of America Station or 28th Avenue Station.
West Bloomington
While visiting West Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Ice Gardens and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area.
