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SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Paul Downtown image 1
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Hotel offers quiet hallways and a modern, spacious room setup with comfortable beds and updated fixtures. Indoor pool area includes a kid-friendly section with water features, while secure, heated parking adds convenience. Lobby and common areas feel inviting and calm, supporting relaxation and connection.

Rooms offer amazing views of downtown and the nearby airport. Staying on higher floors like the 10th provides a nice cityscape outlook.

Rooms stay spotless and comfortable with staff who genuinely care. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast and dinner and sits close to all the hot spots.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness made my stay memorable."

"The free breakfast here was amazing and well stocked."

"The city views from the room were amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available underground and requires a hotel key card for access.

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The hotel is within walking distance of the Minnesota Children’s Museum.

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On-site paid parking is available for guests.

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Courtyard by Marriott St. Paul Downtown image 1

Hotel offers mid-century modern rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows providing city views and ample charging ports. Quiet rooms contrast with some street noise outside, especially near the parking garage. On-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, gym, indoor pool, and an inviting outdoor area with a fireplace.

Huge windows provide a fantastic view of the city. Rooms offer a great view of downtown with a clean and comfortable setting.

Location stands out with its spot right across from the Xcel Energy Center, making it easy to walk to events. The hotel features a pool, a nice gym, and a lobby with stylish furniture and decor.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were friendly and helpful with my requests."

"The rooms felt modern, comfortable, and super clean."

"You get a fantastic view of the city from the room."

Good to know

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Parking is not available at the hotel; consider using the nearby ramp.

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The Bistro does not accept cash for any meals or drinks.

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Breakfast is not included with your stay; it costs extra.

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Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown image 1

Hotel offers clean, quiet rooms with views of a cathedral and a bar and restaurant that create lively noise, especially after events. Amenities include a small pool and hot tub that stay uncrowded. Hallways are dimly lit and can be noisy with staff activity and door slamming.

Rooms on the 7th and 8th floors offer beautiful views of the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral. Some rooms face parking but still show the cathedral in the distance, which looks pretty at night.

Rooms stay clean and quiet with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Location sits close to many restaurants and the Xcel Center, making it convenient for events and dining.

People are saying

"This hotel is a short walk to the Xcel Center."

"The bar staff was so friendly and helpful."

"I loved the beautiful view of St. Paul's Cathedral from the 7th or 8th floor."

Good to know

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Parking is not guaranteed until after 4 pm, which may cause inconvenience.

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The parking garage next to the hotel costs $20 per night and is gated.

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The hotel is within walking distance of many attractions and dining options.

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Celeste of St. Paul Hotel + Bar image 1

Boutique hotel occupies a beautifully restored historic convent with charming decor and intimate bar featuring cocktails named after its past. Spacious rooms blend modern amenities with old-world charm. Noise carries easily through thin walls, creating a lively atmosphere late into the night.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the State Capitol building through large windows. The spacious rooms provide a pleasant vantage point of the capital.

Beautifully renovated with historic decor and small treasures from the past, the hotel offers clean linens and fresh towels. Communal spaces feel welcoming, and staff show clear pride in their work.

People are saying

"This hotel has a unique, quiet convent vibe."

"The bar and historic architecture here are really cool."

"The scenic views of the capitol from the room were amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available directly behind the hotel.

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The hotel has a happy hour that goes until 6 pm.

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Showing MN Wild tickets at the bar gets a free drink per ticket.

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The Saint Paul Hotel image 1

Historic hotel with old school swanky vibes and refined charm offers a quiet, elegant atmosphere ideal for restful stays. Rooms provide comfortable, spotless accommodations with views of the river and downtown. On-site amenities include a well-equipped fitness center and convenient valet parking.

Rooms on the twelfth floor offer beautiful views of Rice Park and downtown. Large windows provide picturesque city views that complement the clean, simply furnished suites.

Service stands out with 5-star quality and staff who go the extra mile. The hotel combines historic elegance with convenient valet parking and offers a plush, classic atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is incredibly kind and helpful."

"The bed was so comfortable, I slept better than ever."

"The service here is prompt, professional, and incredibly attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available, but nearby ramp parking is not much cheaper.

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Expect higher room rates during events due to increased demand.

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Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown image 1

Spacious rooms include small living rooms and feature updated fixtures with unique layouts. The atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable despite many guests, with well-kept common areas. Amenities include a warm pool and hot tub alongside free evening receptions and breakfast.

Rooms offer different views that stand out. Each room stays spotless with comfortable beds and furniture.

Rooms stay consistently clean and comfortable with attentive service. The hotel offers free drinks and a hot tub with strong jets, making it a solid choice for longer stays or special occasions.

People are saying

"You get a free hot breakfast with eggs, sausage, and pancakes."

"The hotel staff are so helpful and welcoming."

"I loved the elevator's awesome view of the city."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers complimentary drinks and snacks from 5:30 to 7pm daily.

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Guests enjoy a free evening buffet with drinks included.

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The hotel provides free breakfast and dinner with each stay.

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Boat converted into a bed and breakfast offers rustic boat-themed furnishings and intimate river views. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing with a mix of unique, private rooms and a charming great room featuring a fireplace. Guests enjoy peaceful moments watching birds and skyline views from the upper deck.

Views include a night view of St. Paul and sunset views from the upper deck. The setting suits a romantic night with wine.

Staying here feels like an escape near downtown with every modern amenity despite being a boat. The upper deck offers excellent sunset views, and the atmosphere is comfortable and relaxing.

People are saying

"I found the property unique with a very relaxing atmosphere."

"The owner's kindness made this hotel stay feel so welcoming."

"The owner's hospitality makes you feel right at home."

Good to know

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The inn charges $320 for a stay, which some guests found unclean.

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Breakfast is served at 9:00 AM for one hour with self-serve coffee.

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The common area lacks air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during hot days.

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Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown image 1

Hotel offers spacious rooms with high ceilings and a quiet atmosphere that supports restful sleep. Amenities include a shallow warm pool suitable for children and a well-equipped gym. The setting feels high-end and comfortable, with a large breakfast area providing various options.

Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city views. Staff can assist in securing rooms with city vistas during check-in.

Rooms stay quiet and carpeted, blocking noise from above and below. The hotel is very clean with courteous desk staff and sits just across from the train station, making it easy to reach by public transport.

People are saying

"This hotel is beautiful and feels so spacious."

"It's so quiet, you won't hear neighbors or hallways."

"I loved the floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city views."

Good to know

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Parking costs $28 extra per day, which was not stated during the reservation process.

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The hotel has skyway access to the US Bank stadium, helpful for concerts and games.

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The bar closes around 9 PM to 11 PM depending on how busy it is.

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Radisson Hotel St. Paul Downtown image 1

Spacious rooms offer beautiful views of nearby landmarks, creating a calm atmosphere despite some noise from hallways and highways. Free shuttle services connect to local events, adding convenience for guests. Outdoor gathering areas provide pleasant spots to relax outside the building.

Rooms and spots offer beautiful views of the cathedral and capital building. The hotel sits close to the interstate with clear sightlines to the chapel and cathedral from windows and nearby signs.

Outstanding remodel turns the hotel into a very nice, clean place with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Rooms offer a beautiful view of the capital building and cathedral.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The breakfast staff here are so friendly and accommodating."

"I had a fantastic view of the Cathedral from my hotel room."

Good to know

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The hotel offers $15 gated parking without height restrictions.

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Parking is secure but can be chaotic at times.

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The hotel provides free breakfast for all guests.

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