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About the Hotel

511 Huron Blvd. Se, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Steps from Mississippi River
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis-University Area has 141 rooms, each with premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower that feature complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Guests can choose from one king or two queen beds. Additional amenities include an oversized work desk, an ergonomic chair, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms also include ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers. The DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis-University Area is located less than two miles from the Fairview Hospital & Clinics. The nearest airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, which is 18 km from Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis-University Area.

Dining: Restaurant and More

Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant or grab snacks at the coffee shop/café. Dining at the Made Market includes quick fresh meals for on the go, formal dinners with family, and favorite drinks with friends. A buffet breakfast is available for guests. Onsite restaurants includes one restaurant. The hotel also provides room service.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can de-stress with a dip in the heated indoor pool and whirlpool and refresh with a workout in the fitness center. Brookview Golf Course and Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area are worth visiting for activities. The Mill District offers entertainment such as the Guthrie Theater, the St Anthony Main movie theater, scenic walking paths, and bike rentals. Other on-campus hot spots are the McNamara Alumni Center, the Frederick Weismann Art Museum, and Northrop Auditorium.

Location and Transportation

Located near the center of Minneapolis, the hotel is steps from the Mississippi River and a 4-minute walk from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. It's also convenient to the University of Minnesota-Minneapolis. The Light Rail grants access to the new U.S. Bank Stadium. Target Field & Rail Platform is 6 km from the hotel, while Minneapolis-Saint Paul International is 20 km away. Guests have easy access within two blocks to the public Light Rail, allowing transport to St Paul, Downtown Minneapolis, the Mall of America, and the Airport. There are also several trails and parks along the river.

Services and Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis-University Area offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, and a business center. The premises provide a reception service the whole day through. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has Wi-Fi internet connection in communal areas and offers concierge services. It also has 8 meeting rooms available for events and provides meeting rooms and rental of audiovisual equipment for holding events. A complimentary shuttle service is available within a three-mile radius Monday through Friday. This 4-star hotel offers an ATM.

“Hilton Garden Inn's proximity to the University of Minnesota is a real draw, particularly for hospital visits. What strikes me is the hotel's dual focus: it capably serves both business travelers needing meeting spaces and families exploring the campus. A practical choice, balancing location with solid amenities.”
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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
Deluxe King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Suite Balcony
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area, guests can indulge in delightful American cuisine at Huron Bistro & Bar. With a warm ambiance that marries traditional and modern styles, this dining venue caters to diverse palates, offering both vegetarian and gluten-free options in a welcoming setting.
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area Restaurant photo

Huron Bistro & Bar

American
Ambiance
A blend of traditional elegance and modern aesthetics, Huron Bistro & Bar provides a cozy yet refined atmosphere perfect for casual dining or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options. For dinner, savor crafted meals that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, complemented by a relaxed cocktail hour to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and dinner service; specific hours may vary.

Location

511 Huron Blvd. Se, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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511 Huron Blvd. Se, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Explore Minneapolis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
TCF Bank Stadium
TCF Bank Stadium
9-minute walk
Home of the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football team, known for its innovative design and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Weisman Art Museum
Weisman Art Museum
17-minute walk
Located on the U of M campus, this museum features modern art in a stunning building designed by Frank Gehry, with free admission on Thursdays.
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive museum located in the historic Washburn
Seward Cafe Greenspace & Gardens
15-minute walk
A relaxing outdoor space perfect for picnics and yoga, with community gardening programs and seasonal events to enjoy.
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
12-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. Admission is free, but donations are encouraged.
Blaze Pizza
Blaze Pizza
4-minute walk
Fast-casual pizza chain offering custom pizzas with fresh ingredients. Great for quick lunches or casual dinners.
Punch Pizza Stadium Village
Punch Pizza Stadium Village
7-minute walk
Known for its authentic Neapolitan pizza, this eatery offers a cozy atmosphere and options for gluten-free crust.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
10-minute drive
Renowned theater offering a variety of performances, from classic plays to contemporary shows. Known for its stunning river views.
Can Can Wonderland
10-minute drive
An artsy amusement park featuring mini-golf, arcade games, and live music events, suitable for all ages and fun for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)125 min  ·  51.8 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden8 min  ·  3.3 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 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Doubletree By Hilton University Area

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