COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MINNEAPOLIS DOWNTOWN | Stay downtown in Minneapolis

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Hotel Overview

1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454

Close to the Mississippi River

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Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Updated furniture
Convenient location
Helpful staff

"The room was very big, and the view was really nice."

Roxanne from Netherlands

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"Parking garage was convenient and easy to use."

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"Very comfortable beds, fantastic view over the city."

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Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown - Business-friendly hotel with event spaces near University of Minnesota

Located in downtown Minneapolis, a 5-minute walk from the University of Minnesota and less than 5 minutes' drive from U.S. Bank Stadium and the Guthrie Theater. The hotel features an indoor pool, a 14th-floor fitness center with city skyline views, cardio equipment, and free weights. Dining options include The Bistro, serving American cuisine for breakfast and dinner, with Starbucks(R) coffee and an evening bar. The property offers over 14,000 square feet of event space with AV equipment and catering. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and a gift shop. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Additional perks of the hotel

Indoor heated pool

14th-floor fitness center with city views

On-site business center with AV equipment

Complimentary wireless Internet access

Gift shop with snacks and drinks

Self-parking available (surcharge)

Pet-friendly (maximum weight: 125 lbs)

Accessible features include elevators, roll-in showers, and hearing-accessible rooms

Rooms & Suites

Spacious accommodations feature modern decor, city views, flat-panel TVs, mini-refrigerators, and coffee makers. Certain units include a seating area. Room options include double rooms with one bed or two beds, accommodating up to four guests. All rooms have free Wi-Fi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with HBO film channels.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee maker in every room

Ironing facilities and air conditioning

Free toiletries and AM/FM alarm clock

Adjustable height hand-held shower wand (accessible rooms)

Flashing door knockers and TTY/TTD compatibility (accessible rooms)

Non-slip grab rails in bathrooms (accessible rooms)

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Minneapolis Sculpture Garden nearby.
Savor the iconic Jucy Lucy burger at Matt's Bar just down the street.
Visit the Walker Art Center for contemporary art and culture.
Explore the historic Mill City Museum and its beautiful river views.
Check out the local produce at the Minneapolis Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive 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

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King Room Sofa Bed City View

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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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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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

Dining Onsite

At Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, dining reaches a harmonious blend of comfort and flavor. Guests can indulge in delightful American cuisine crafted with care, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that enhances the vibrant energy of the city.

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Bistro

American

Ambiance

Casual and welcoming, the Bistro invites guests to unwind in a chic setting with contemporary decor that reflects the local character of Minneapolis.

Key Offerings

Savor a selection of satisfying dishes for breakfast and dinner, complemented by a well-stocked bar/lounge for relaxation after a busy day. Perfect for casual bites or a cozy dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Location

1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454

Map view

1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454

City landmarks

Museum

Mill City Museum

1.1 km

Gallery

Minneapolis Institute of Art

2.7 km

Theatre

Guthrie Theater

980 m

Landmark

Loring Park

2.9 km

University

University of Minnesota

670 m

Museum

Weisman Art Museum

1.2 km

Garden

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

3.4 km

Museum

Walker Art Center

3.3 km

Landmark

US Bank Stadium

1.5 km

Landmark

Southeast Franklin Avenue

2.2 km

Mall

Nicollet Mall

2.1 km

Bridge

Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge

2.0 km

Landmark

St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail

1.4 km

Landmark

Foshay Tower

2.6 km

Bridge

10th Avenue Bridge

2.4 km

Stadium

TCF Bank Stadium

2.0 km

Landmark

Southeast Steam Plant

820 m

Museum

American Swedish Institute

2.5 km

Park

Mill Ruins Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Minneapolis Park and Recreation

3.9 km

Landmark

Washburn A Mill Ruins

990 m

Landmark

Minneapolis Skyway System

2.0 km

Event hall

Minneapolis Convention Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Chain of Lakes

1.7 km

Landmark

Upper St. Anthony Lock and Dam

1.1 km

Landmark

House of Balls

670 m

Landmark

Dinkytown

1.6 km

Landmark

Lock and Dam No. 1

1.6 km

Landmark

3M Arena at Mariucci

2.1 km

Park

Gold Medal Park

2.6 km

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

Mill City Museum

14 minutes' walk

History of Minneapolis flour milling with interactive exhibits and stunning river views. Unique features include the ruins of the Washburn A Mill.

Guthrie Theater

12 minutes' walk

Iconic venue for innovative performances and stunning architecture. Features breathtaking views of the Mississippi River from its cantilevered bridge.

Lock and Dam No. 1

10 minutes' walk

Important historical site with informative visitor center and great views of the river. A perfect stop for history buffs and scenic enthusiasts.

University of Minnesota

9 minutes' walk

Large campus known for educational excellence and historic architecture. Visitors can explore gardens and museums, including the Weisman Art Museum.

Bike Trails Along the River

14 minutes' walk

Scenic biking paths by the Mississippi River for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby, allowing exploration of Minneapolis' beautiful riverfront.

Yoga in the Park

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at Loring Park. Classes suitable for all levels, often held outdoors in a peaceful setting surrounded by greenery.

The Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Ethiopian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its vegetarian options and communal dining experience, perfect for sharing.

Hard Times Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a focus on comfort food. Vegetarian-friendly menu with a rustic vibe, ideal for a laid-back meal after a day of exploration.

Acadia Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere and local art. Hosts a variety of events, from open mic nights to live band performances.

US Bank Stadium

18 minutes' walk

Home of the Minnesota Vikings, hosting major sporting events and concerts. Featuring a stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Minneapolis18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP)23 min · 15.2 km

Gorno-Altaysk (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:

Number of rooms:

265

Former name

Holiday Inn Minneapolis Metrodome

Questions of the users

About Courtyard By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Is there an extra fee if I bring my pet with me?

14 November 2024

Guests are welcome to bring pets for a one-time fee of $50. The front desk can assist with pet registration and provide information on nearby walking trails and dog amenities.

Does the hotel provide shuttle service to the airport?

22 December 2024

There is no shuttle service available from the hotel to the airport. Various transportation options can be found at the Ground Transportation area of the airport.

What options do I have to get to the hotel from the airport?

10 January 2025

Transportation options from the airport include light rail, taxis, and ride-sharing services like Uber, all conveniently listed in the Ground Transportation area.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

05 February 2025

Yes, there is a public parking ramp adjacent to the hotel, with parking fees ranging from $22 to $25 per night.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool or hot tub?

16 March 2025

Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Are there any kitchen amenities in the guest rooms?

28 April 2025

All guest rooms are equipped with mini-refrigerators and coffee makers for your convenience.

How far is the hotel from U.S. Bank Stadium?

12 May 2025

The hotel is located just 0.5 kilometers from U.S. Bank Stadium, making it an easy 15-minute walk.

What is the age requirement for check-in at the hotel?

19 June 2025

The minimum age for check-in is 21. However, guests who present a statement of work from a local university may have different requirements.

Are there options for food and drinks available on-site?

01 July 2025

Yes, The Bistro serves a variety of fresh, made-to-order American cuisine for breakfast and dinner, providing a convenient dining experience for guests.

What health and safety measures are in place for cleaning during the pandemic?

23 August 2025

To ensure guest safety, all rooms are sanitized with hospital-grade disinfectants prior to arrival, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.