W Minneapolis - The Foshay, Minneapolis ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

821 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402

Close to the Foshay Tower

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3.8

Loved by W Minneapolis - The Foshay guests

Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Great bar
Historic building

"It's a beautiful property with a very interesting museum on the top floor."

Julie from United States

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"Best part is the top floor bar "Prohibition" well worth a visit!"

Greg H from United States

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"The observation deck gives look at the skyline from Minneapolis' first skyscraper."

Timothy from United States

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Rooms & Suites

W Minneapolis - The Foshay provides rooms with ironing facilities, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities. Each room includes a mini-bar, sitting area, trouser press, and dining table. Paid Wi-Fi is available. Bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries. Rooms also feature AM/FM alarm clocks and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer city views. Guests have a choice of one bed in the double room, or two beds in the double room, with private bathroom with walk-in showers or bathtubs.

Onsite Dining

The W Minneapolis - The Foshay offers distinctive dining experiences. Manny's Steakhouse serves USDA-certified, dry-aged beef and features a 300-bottle wine list. The Living Room is a lobby bar with an Art Deco vibe, artisan cocktails, a live DJ, and a dance floor. The Prohibition Bar, located on the 27th floor, provides 360-degree views of downtown Minneapolis and innovative cocktails.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests at W Minneapolis - The Foshay can use the fully-equipped modern gym. The gym includes Peloton bikes, free weights, machines, and treadmills. Recreation opportunities include a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can explore the Foshay Tower Observation Deck and a state of the art fitness facility.

Location and Access

Located in Downtown West, W Minneapolis - The Foshay is near Orchestra Hall and the Target Center arena. Target Field is a 20-minute walk. Landmarks nearby include the Mary Tyler Moore Statue (0.3 km), US Bank Stadium (1 km), and the Minneapolis Convention Center (0.5 km). The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the University of Minnesota. Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP) is 12 miles away. Miles of climate-controlled skyways with heated footpaths mean you can work, shop, dine and explore.

Hotel Services

W Minneapolis - The Foshay provides complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and dry cleaning service. The hotel offers valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs. The property has elevators. A business center offers desktop workstations, printing, scanning, copy, and fax services. Whatever/Whenever service is available. English, French, and Spanish are spoken. The hotel offers room service, wake-up calls, free coffee/tea, a mobile key, and a digital check-in service request. Pets are welcome.

“This hotel certainly stands out with its Art Deco design and exclusive observation deck, offering unparalleled city views. The presence of a world-class steakhouse and a Prohibition-themed bar elevates the experience, providing unique dining and nightlife options. While it aims for a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, some reports suggest inconsistencies in service and room maintenance that could detract from an otherwise impressive stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningManny's is YUM!

Manny's restaurant in the building makes dining easy. I loved brunch there. The waiter's recommendations hit the spot!

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Simplified

A reasonably priced parking ramp sits across the street. Valet parking is available. There is a charge and a hold is placed on your card.

Carter from Australia

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BathroomShower Perfection

The walk-in shower was oversized and very nice. The complimentary Momo toiletries -- shampoo, conditioner and body wash -- were a treat!

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

I enjoyed an upgrade to a room with a great city view. The observation deck offered awesome views of the city.

Mohammed from Saudi Arabia

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W Minneapolis - The Foshay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Spectacular Guest room 1 King

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Marvelous Suite 1 King

2 persons

715 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Wow Suite 1 King City view

2 persons

930 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Extreme Wow Suite Bedroom 1 1 King Bedroom 2 1 King

2 persons

1660 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Heating

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Facilities

W Minneapolis - The Foshay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

W Minneapolis - The Foshay offers an enticing selection of dining options that cater to diverse palates, featuring a classic steakhouse and a cozy American lounge. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in distinctive culinary experiences throughout the day and into the evening.

W Minneapolis - The Foshay Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant dining room, likely set up for a formal event or banquet. The room is spacious and dimly lit, creating a sophisticated ambiance.

Several round tables are arranged throughout the room, each covered with a dark tablec

W Minneapolis - The Foshay Restaurant photo The photo captures a view through a curved metal structure, likely a bridge or walkway, offering a glimpse of a city skyline. The structure itself is made of repeating arched metal beams and vertical bars, creating a rhythmic pattern of light and sha

W Minneapolis - The Foshay Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit indoor dining area, likely set up for a special event or a restaurant. The overall ambiance is elegant and somewhat rustic, with a prominent cowhide pattern on the upper walls, creating a unique backdrop.

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Manny's Steak House

Steakhouse

Ambiance

Modern and stylish, ideal for both formal dinners and casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Renowned for expertly cooked steaks and an impressive wine selection. Perfect for savoring high-quality cuts in a vibrant setting. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with cocktail hour options.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

The Living Room

American

Ambiance

Traditional and inviting, this lobby bar offers a warm and comfortable gathering space.

Key Offerings

Features a menu of classic American dishes and a variety of drinks, making it an excellent spot for casual dining or relaxing with a cocktail. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Saturday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM; and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

W Minneapolis - The Foshay Location

821 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402

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821 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402

City landmarks

Gallery

Minneapolis Institute of Art

1.3 mi

Garden

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Foshay Tower

3200 ft

Landmark

Loring Park

3900 ft

Museum

Mill City Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Walker Art Center

1.0 mi

Mall

Nicollet Mall

3000 ft

Landmark

US Bank Stadium

4100 ft

Event hall

Minneapolis Convention Center

2600 ft

Theatre

Guthrie Theater

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail

1.0 mi

Museum

American Swedish Institute

1.4 mi

Event hall

The Armory

2200 ft

Church

Basilica of Saint Mary

4400 ft

Landmark

Upper St. Anthony Lock and Dam

4500 ft

Landmark

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

3700 ft

Landmark

Lake Nokomis

2700 ft

Park

Boom Island Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Skyway System

1000 ft

Minneapolis

Nicollet Avenue

1400 ft

Square

Peavey Plaza

1700 ft

Art object

Mary Tyler Moore Statue

800 ft

94 S 10th St

Music Wall

600 ft

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

900 ft

Public Building

Hennepin County Government Center

1500 ft

Public Building

Minneapolis City Hall

2000 ft

Downtown West

500 ft

Minneapolis

Warehouse District

2000 ft

Museum

Foshay Museum and Observation Deck

200 ft

Shopping Area

IDS Crystal Court

600 ft

Restaurants

Manny's Steakhouse

100 ft

825 South Marquette Avenue

The Melting Pot

0 ft

80 S 9th St

Zelo

600 ft

831 Nicollet Mall Medical Arts Building

The Living Room

3200 ft

821 Marquette Ave

Hen House Eatery

700 ft

114 South 8th Street

8th Street Grill & Taphouse

500 ft

800 Marquette Ave

801 Chophouse

800 ft

801 Nicollet Mall

Basil's Restaurant

2200 ft

710 Marquette Ave Marquette Hotel

Explore Minneapolis

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Foshay Tower

12 minutes' walk

Iconic 32-story skyscraper offering stunning views from its observation deck and historical exhibits about its art deco architecture.

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

20 minutes' walk

Home to over 40 artworks and the famous Spoonbridge and Cherry fountain, this urban park features beautiful landscaping and seasonal events.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

25 minutes' walk

Comprehensive art collection spanning 5,000 years, with free admission days and enriching temporary exhibitions for art lovers.

US Bank Stadium

15 minutes' walk

A state-of-the-art stadium hosting major sporting events and concerts, famous for its architecture and retractable roof design.

Biking along the Mississippi River

20 minutes' walk

Scenic biking trails along the river offer beautiful views. Rentals available nearby; great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Relaxation at The Commons

15 minutes' walk

Urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring art installations and open green spaces to unwind and bask in nature.

Manny's Steakhouse

1 minute' walk

Renowned for its prime cuts and upscale atmosphere, ideal for a fine dining experience. Reservations highly recommended.

Zelo

3 minutes' walk

Trendy eatery with diverse Italian dishes and vibrant decor. Offers gluten-free options and an inviting atmosphere for all diners.

The Armory

10 minutes' walk

Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and events, featuring lively atmospheres with a mix of genres. Events typically suitable for all ages.

Guthrie Theater

20 minutes' walk

Famous theater known for its innovative productions with stunning river views from its unique architecture. Family-friendly shows available.

Getting around

City Centre

Minneapolis11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)24 min · 9.8 mi

Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)132 min · 54.3 mi

Train

Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform14 min · 3700 ft

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden18 min · 5000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 56 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

229

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Minneapolis - The Foshay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 250 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.4/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Great bar

Cons

Low water pressure

Lacking amenities

Noisy rooms

Power outages

based on 1405 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About W Minneapolis - The Foshay

Are there rooms available with saunas or large soaking tubs?

01 February 2024

While there are no rooms with saunas, several suites, including the Fantastic, Marvelous, Wow, and EWow, feature large soaking tubs for relaxation.

Which types of accommodations offer a private bathtub?

15 March 2024

Suites such as the Fantastic, Marvelous, Wow, and EWow are equipped with separate bathrooms that include soaking tubs.

What parking options are available besides valet?

23 April 2024

In addition to valet parking, self-parking is available at nearby public lots, with rates subject to change. It's advisable to check for the latest rates.

How far is Target Field from the hotel, and is it safe to walk there at night?

06 May 2024

Target Field is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the hotel, and walking is generally safe at night, particularly during events.

Do the Wonderful King rooms come with full-length mirrors?

12 June 2024

The Wonderful King rooms have large mirrors on either side of the bed; however, the nightstand partially obstructs the lower part of the mirrors.

What time does room service start on Sundays?

18 July 2024

Room service begins at 7 AM on Sundays.

Is complimentary parking offered at the hotel?

22 August 2024

There is no free parking available. Valet service is offered at competitive rates, with daily and overnight options.

What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?

10 September 2024

The minimum age to check in is 21 years.

How can I ensure a room on a higher floor during my stay?

01 October 2024

To secure a high floor, consider booking a suite. For other room types, it's possible to request a high floor by calling the Welcome Desk or using the Bonvoy app, subject to availability.

Where can I find a nearby park with fire pits?

14 November 2024

Boom Island Park, located about 3.2 kilometers from the hotel, features fire pits and is a great option for outdoor enjoyment.

What is the amount of the security deposit, and is there a specific rate per night?

25 December 2024

The security deposit typically amounts to one night's room rate plus tax. Actual rates can be confirmed on official Marriott sites, with options to view inclusive taxes and fees.