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About the Hotel

1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454
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Near the Mississippi River
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Location

Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown is located on Washington Ave, providing immediate access to the University of Minnesota. The hotel is conveniently situated near attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium, Guthrie Theater, and Stone Arch Bridge. With favorable proximity to downtown Minneapolis, guests are positioned for both leisure and business adventures.

Rooms

Spacious hotel accommodations offer city views and contemporary decor, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room includes flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and coffee makers for added convenience. The hotel accommodates pets, welcoming furry companions up to 125 pounds.

Business Amenities

The hotel presents over 14,000 square feet of event space for business meetings and social gatherings. Meeting facilities include abundant natural light, high-tech AV equipment, and on-site catering to support corporate needs. Guests can conveniently plan their events at this prime downtown location.

Dining

The Bistro offers American cuisine for breakfast and dinner, prepared fresh to order. This on-site restaurant allows guests to enjoy a healthy start to their day and unwind at the bar in the evening. With a focus on local flavors, The Bistro enhances the dining experience.

Transportation and Parking

Self-parking is available for a daily fee of $25, providing in-and-out privileges for guests. Hourly parking options are also accessible at $3.50, making it convenient for visitors who plan to explore the surrounding area. The proximity to public transport also supports easy travel throughout Minneapolis.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Minneapolis, steps from the University of Minnesota

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with city views

Business: Over 14,000 square feet of event space

Dining: The Bistro offers American cuisine

Parking: Self-parking available for $25 daily

“The Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown situates guests in the Theater District, granting walkable access to Minneapolis attractions. Substantial event space accommodates both business and celebratory gatherings. I noted the heated indoor pool and fitness center on the 14th floor, which boasts skyline views.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
19 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed City View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Bistro, travelers can relish the vibrant tastes of American cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. This onsite dining option offers a cozy yet contemporary setting, perfect for both breakfast and dinner, inviting guests to unwind and indulge after a day of exploration in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.
Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo

Bistro

American
Ambiance
The Bistro features a modern and inviting atmosphere with a bar/lounge area, providing a relaxed environment for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of breakfast and dinner options, with dishes that celebrate classic American flavors. The Bistro also boasts a bar where crafted cocktails are served, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check with the venue for specific meal times.

Location

1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454
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1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454
Nearby
5000 W River Pkwy
Lock and Dam No. 1
470 m
Restaurants
The Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant
350 m
320 Cedar Ave S
Acadia Cafe
390 m
329 Cedar Ave S
Hard Times Cafe
500 m
1821 Riverside Avenue
Wienery
460 m
414 Cedar Ave S
Palmer's Bar
550 m
500 Cedar Ave S
Explore Minneapolis
Explore Minneapolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
14 minutes' walk
History of the flour industry and stunning views of the river. Unique features include interactive exhibits and a rooftop terrace.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
12 minutes' walk
Iconic venue known for innovative plays. Catch mesmerizing performances and panoramic city views from the Endless Bridge.
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
9 minutes' walk
Historic campus with gardens, museums, and impressive architecture. Highlights include the Weisman Art Museum and scenic views.
Lock and Dam No. 1
Lock and Dam No. 1
10 minutes' walk
Managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Features interpretive signs about the river infrastructure and opportunities for birdwatching.
Biking along the River
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails offering riverfront views. Rental services available nearby make it easy for beginners and experienced riders alike.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Classes for all skill levels; typically free, weather permitting.
Boat Tours on the Mississippi
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours showcasing the river's beauty. Pricing varies; family-friendly fun during summer months.
The Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant
The Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for rich, spicy dishes and vegetarian options; reservations not required.
Acadia Cafe
Acadia Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving comfort food and local brews. Popular for brunch; features vegan options and great coffee.
Hard Times Cafe
Hard Times Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Laid-back vibe with hearty dishes and vegan choices. Open 24/7, great for late-night bites.
First Avenue
10 minutes' drive
Legendary music venue with a vibrant nightlife. Hosts local and national artists; check event listings for diverse shows.
The Cedar Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring world music and local acts. Family-friendly events along with adult-focused shows on weekends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Minneapolis18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)129 min  ·  85.8 km
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform32 min  ·  2.6 km
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden6 min  ·  3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$11.20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
265
Former name
Holiday Inn Minneapolis Metrodome
FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
The on-site Bistro serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
What recreational facilities are available at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool and a fitness center with city skyline views.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown from U.S. Bank Stadium?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from U.S. Bank Stadium.
What is the parking policy at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 28 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Are there any nearby dining options around Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Flamin Thai Cuisine, Jewel of India, and Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery, all located within 0.5 km.
What business services are offered at Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
What attractions are within close proximity to Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Guthrie Theater, TCF Bank Stadium, and Stone Arch Bridge, all less than 5 minutes' drive away.

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