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About the Hotel

401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Close to downtown Minneapolis
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms & Suites Details

AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown features 245 air-conditioned rooms. Each contemporary room provides Smart TVs that stream media from personal accounts, mini-fridges, and complimentary high-speed Internet. Rooms include a flat-screen smart TV with video-streaming services, including Netflix and Hulu, and premium bedding. Select units have a seating area. All rooms feature air conditioning. Rooms also include a coffee maker, hairdryer, and complimentary bottled water. Guests can request a room with a quiet street view or city view.

Dining On-Site

The AC Kitchen serves a European-inspired breakfast each morning. Options include assorted European and domestic cheeses, freshly baked croissants, artisan cured meats, yogurts, cereals, seasonal fruits, and sweet and savory tarts. The AC Lounge provides hand-crafted cocktails and European-inspired small plates. The on-site bar provides freshly prepared meals. The bartender can recommend places to visit in the Downtown Minneapolis area.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center. The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. Explore downtown Minneapolis or use the easy access to several city attractions, including the Mall of America. Nicollet Mall is 250 metres from AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown and Target Field & Rail Platform is 15 minutes by foot.

Location and Transportation

AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown is in the heart of Minneapolis, in downtown's Hennepin Theatre District. The location offers proximity to downtown Minneapolis, with easy access to U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field, and Target Center. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is 12 km away. The hotel is near the First Avenue, Minneapolis light-rail stop for access to Target Field, Target Center, Vikings games, concerts at US Bank Stadium, and Nicollet Mall. Minneapolis Institute of Art is 2.5 km away, and the Minneapolis Convention Center is 1.5 km away.

Hotel Services

The property provides a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has facilities measuring 616 square feet, including conference space. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. On-site parking is available daily for $37.00. The hotel has elevators and accessible areas with accessible routes from the public entrance. Service animals are welcome. The hotel also offers dry cleaning service, wake-up calls, mobile key access, and digital check-in service.

“This downtown Minneapolis hotel strikes me as a solid choice for business and leisure, placing guests near the Hennepin Theatre District and light rail. I noticed that its European-inspired dining and crafted cocktails aim for a sophisticated touch. Though some experiences appear inconsistent, the location and amenities make it a contender for travelers seeking convenience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Larger King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At AC Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, culinary options bring together American and European tastes, creating a morning retreat and evening unwind. Guests can indulge in delightful breakfast spreads or unwind with tapas and drinks in a cozy lounge, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Minneapolis.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo

AC Kitchen

American and European
Ambiance
A welcoming space, perfect for starting the day with comforting warmth.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of freshly baked croissants, artisan cured meats, assorted cheeses, seasonal fruits, and yogurt, alongside sweet and savory tarts, all artfully arranged for a morning feast.
Reservation
No.
Open for breakfast only.

AC Lounge

Tapas and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed yet vibrant lounge atmosphere, ideal for winding down after exploring the city.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of drinks and savory tapas, with knowledgeable bartenders ready to recommend delightful local spots to explore in downtown Minneapolis.
Reservation
No.
Open for dinner.

Location

401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nearby
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Skyway System
1900 ft
Minneapolis
Nicollet Avenue
700 ft
Minneapolis
Warehouse District
600 ft
Art object
Mary Tyler Moore Statue
1700 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
1900 ft
90 Hennepin Ave
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
1900 ft
Public Building
Hennepin County Government Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Pourhouse
2500 ft
10 S 5th St #11
Copper Pot Indian Grill
1000 ft
10 S 5th St
Ike's Food and Cocktails
2000 ft
50 S 6th St
Pizza Luce
2000 ft
119 N 4th St
Fine Line Music Cafe
2100 ft
318 North 1st Avenue
The Brothers
2000 ft
50 S 6th St
Lyon's Pub
2600 ft
16 S 6th St
D'Amico & Sons Nicollet Mall
1700 ft
555 Nicollet Mall
Dulono's Pizza & Bar
2100 ft
118 N 4th St
Explore Minneapolis
Explore Downtown Minneapolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Minneapolis Institute of Art
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring diverse collections and frequent free admission days. Guided tours available.
Foshay Tower
Foshay Tower
12 minutes' walk
Historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Great photo opportunities.
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging museum located in a historic flour mill showcasing Minneapolis' milling history with interactive exhibits.
Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum known for its innovative exhibitions and beautiful sculpture garden, ideal for art lovers.
Biking Along the River
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the Mississippi River. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous exploration.
Yoga at Loring Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in Loring Park. Check local schedules for seasonal offerings.
Mill Ruins Park
20 minutes' walk
Urban park that offers a historical perspective on Minneapolis' milling past with trails and river views.
Kayaking on the Chain of Lakes
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak at nearby lakes. Rentals are available for both solo and tandem options.
The Pourhouse
The Pourhouse
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant gastropub with an extensive menu and local craft beers in a lively ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Copper Pot Indian Grill
Copper Pot Indian Grill
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and flavorful dishes in a casual yet stylish setting.
Ike's Food and Cocktails
Ike's Food and Cocktails
8 minutes' walk
Cozy American bistro known for its comfort food and delightful cocktails. Great for casual dinners.
Pizza Luce
Pizza Luce
8 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria offering innovative toppings and vegan options in a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere.
Fine Line Music Cafe
Fine Line Music Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a variety of genres and events. Perfect for music lovers looking for a fun night out.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
20 minutes' walk
Distinctive theater known for its rotating productions and stunning views of the riverfront. Check for show schedules.
The Armory
The Armory
10 minutes' walk
Historic site hosting major concerts and events, ideal for an energetic nightlife experience.
Minnesota History Center
10 minutes' drive
Fun historical venue with engaging exhibits and family-friendly programming. Great for children and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform8 min  ·  2000 ft
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
253
Former name
ac hotel minneapolis downtown
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Is it possible to request a late check-out when staying at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, a late check-out can typically be accommodated based on availability. Guests are encouraged to inquire at the Front Desk upon arrival or to call the Front Desk on the morning of departure for arrangements.
Can laundry services be arranged for workout clothes during my stay?
15 May 2024
Laundry services are available through a partnered third-party company, offering same-day pick-up and delivery from Monday to Friday, making it convenient for guests with specific needs like sports gear.
How far is the hotel from Target Field, and is the area safe for walking at night?
20 June 2024
Target Field is approximately 500 meters away from the hotel, about a 7-minute walk. The area is generally considered safe, but it's always wise to remain aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
What is the incidental charge at check-in?
25 July 2024
An incidental charge of $100 is applied at the time of check-in to cover any potential extras during your stay.
Is there a connection to the skyway for easy access to nearby attractions?
30 August 2024
The hotel offers direct access to the skyway through the Lumber Exchange building, providing easy movement to various locations in downtown Minneapolis.
Are there facilities for electric vehicle charging nearby?
05 September 2024
While the hotel does not have charging stations for electric vehicles, the nearby underground parking garage at the Minneapolis Library offers charging facilities and is just across the street.
Are there options for connecting rooms for families or groups?
10 October 2024
Unfortunately, adjoining rooms are not available at this hotel. However, efforts are made to place guests traveling together in nearby rooms if multiple reservations are made.
Can a reservation be made using a credit card to secure the booking and then adjusted upon arrival?
15 November 2024
Yes, a reservation can be secured with a credit card. Upon arrival, guests can choose to change the payment method or continue with the card on file.
What are the parking options available for guests?
20 December 2024
Parking is available at the Midtown Self-Park garage next to the hotel with a fee of $37 per night. This includes unlimited in-and-out privileges for guests.
Is the hotel pet-friendly and what are the associated fees?
01 January 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets for a non-refundable fee of $50 per day, applicable for up to three days.

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