Save up to 60% on select hotels with Priceline If a VIP member finds a better price elsewhere, we'll refund up to 200% of the difference. Save an average of $240 per person when bundling your flight and hotel together with Priceline We’re always here for you - reach us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Mendota Heights Courtyard by Marriott Fairfield Inn by Marriott Hilton Garden Inn Holiday Inn Express Home2 Suites by Hilton SpringHill Suites by Marriott Great bed, clean room. The pool and hot tub were very large. Staff friendly. Comfortable bed and pillows. I didn’t get to use it. There was a blizzard and travel advisory Nothing, this place is a dump and should be condemned. Nothing this place is a dumpster fire. It has no breakfast, smells like cat litter and has no staff I did not like anything about this hotel. The hotel was very dirty. They also didn’t have any breakfast and they stated in the description that it has breakfast there they also made me pay $100 deposit for a cleaning fee even though the rooms were dirty Staff were incredibly friendly, very clean, great breakfast selection warm pool, and quiet room. it was easy to get to with out huge traffic on American Boulevard with a Dennys just out the door to get something to eat with out driving, the complimentary breakfast was very adequate for a morning meal. Convenient location. Very quiet. Comfortable room. Did not like anything Good rate. Great shuttle service. It was clean. And had free airport to hotel (and vice versa) shuttle service. Me encantó la atención de los empleados muy amables ,atentos a cada necesidad con mucho amor. Location and breakfast Location close to the blue line and the breakfast were brilliant Great suite, great team members, fantastic breakfast & happy hour. How close it is to the airport Good location with shuttle service offered every 30 minutes. Five grab bars in the shower in a regular room were great. Great airport shuttle service and breakfast. Good location, clean, friendly staff Pricing was fair and it was very close to shopping and other amenities. The proximity to the activities we had planned. Connected to mall Friendly staff, quick check in and nice, quiet rooms! Great staff, excellent breakfast Very comfortable beds, good free breakfast, good shuttle to and from airport The breakfast was amazing. Location, size of room, offering of continental breakfast, plenty of parking, and affordability Very clean rooms, friendly staff. Very nice for the price. I can bring my cats The deal I paid for two rooms The hotel was horrible it has a lot of drug activity and police there due to drug overdoses and deaths from drug overdoses Price and location. Access, and parking Location was great The location can't be beat. Easy to find and easy to access the freeway. The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable. It was cheap, and pretty easy to find. Across the street from a Walmart Supercenter They had given me a room on the second floor and asked if it's okay because their elevator was down and when I told them I have extremely bad asthma, they insisted on changing rooms to the first floor. Very much appreciated this gesture! Pretty close to the airport. The airport shuttle guys were terrific. The front desk girl was also really helpful The check in process was easy. The young lady that was there was awesome, she was also the one that checked us out the next morning. Great Staff that tried to help me as much a possible. Staff was friendly, The intire hotel was Clean and Bright.. We chose this hotel for its location, price and the fact that it had two queen size beds plus a sofa bed. I was very happy with the room layout for my family of four. Staff very friendly & helpful. Great variety of breakfast foods. It was a clean and new hotel The automatic shades on the window Hotel was clean. The size of the room Friendly accommodating What I liked most was the professional demeanor of the staff They were also very pleasant and very accommodating. So clean! Super friendly Hotel employee at the front desk!!! He is friendly, helpful, remembers me and knows what's up. everything shuttle The hotel is big and staff was nice and friendly. It smelled good and the gym/pool/hot tub were very nice. We love the funky decor. It's usually clean, but is starting to get some shabbiness. Pool and hot tub The breakfast was great, lots of choices and the staff was amazing. Honestly the best experience we have had at a hotel. Perfect location, staff was amazing, free breakfast was good, room was clean and comfortable, shuttle service to airport was great. The staff was friendly and helpful. The 1 BR floorplan. Liked having a dedicated shower, but you couldn’t turn a the water and getting the right temperature without being in the shower and getting wet. Good breakfast with 2 kinds of eggs, yogurt, skim milk, and the usual assortment of breads and bagels. I liked the location and proximity to the Mall of America the best. That it was the same hotel that my sister-in-law was staying with her group of Air Force reservists. It made it much easier for my wife to visit with her sibling. It was close to major highway and very easy to get to. Staff was great and very friendly. Friendly staff, quiet rooms, All good; thankful for room upgrade I stay here often. I love everything about this hotel. They do not nickel and dime you! Parking is free. Nothing to not like! The breakfast wasn’t free and you had to pay for parking. Comfortable b3ds The cleanliness and professional staff. Comfort of room! Location and special pricing The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The person who checked us in was beyond wonderful. Close to mall of America. Comfortable bed Nice facility and location Breakfast. Location is convenient to MOA. Hotel employee was great in the breakfast area. The staff, especially the host at the front desk with bright red hair. Her hospitality was amazing and the whole reason we didn't cancel after 2 days. Location was perfect. Close to airport and Mall of America. Breakfast was very good. My room was very clean and the bed was comfortable The location, the rooms are always great. Where to stay in Bloomington Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Bloomington DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington - Minneapolis South Boasting newly renovated guestrooms in Plaza Tower, with 37-inch LCD HD TVs and Wolfgang Puck coffee, this Doubletree by Hilton hotel is a 15-minute drive from the center of Minneapolis and just a 10-minute drive from Mall of America. Guests can enjoy the large swimming pool and fitness center. Each spacious room at DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington Minneapolis South includes a comfortable Sweet Dreams bed and plush down pillows. Private bathrooms include cozy bathrobes and luxury Crabtree and Evelyn toiletries. Free airport and Mall of America shuttles are provided at the hotel, and parking is available for free as well. Braemar Golf Course is 1 mile away, while Minneapolis Airport is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. There is a 20-person whirlpool for guests to relax in, along with a sauna. Guests can make use of coin laundry at the hotel, along with an ATM, a snack shop, and a kids’ play area. Our lobby lounge and restaurant, Aspen & Oak, provides an elegant ambiance with delicious local dishes. Daily Brew provides fresh coffee and snacks, while Aspen & Oak Bar serves a wide range of bold cocktails. Great bed, clean room. The pool and hot tub were very large. Staff friendly. Comfortable bed and pillows. I didn’t get to use it. There was a blizzard and travel advisory Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Airport Minutes from Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport, this Bloomington hotel features spacious guest suites, serves a daily breakfast and offers free airport and local area shuttles. It hosts a nightly Manager’s Reception where guests can enjoy a variety of beverages. The Mall of America is only 5 minutes’ drive away from Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport. The Minnesota Zoo, historic Fort Snelling and the State Capitol building are also easily accessible. Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport offers tastefully designed rooms and suites complete with a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator and a work desk. A hairdryer and tea and coffee-making facilities are also included. Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport also offers guests a modern fitness center, a business center and a guest launderette on-site. Wolley's Bar & Kitchen - American Steakhouse is located on site for guests' convenience. Location close to the blue line and the breakfast were brilliant Great suite, great team members, fantastic breakfast & happy hour. How close it is to the airport Radisson Blu Mall of America Featuring an indoor pool and a restaurant and bar, this Bloomington, Minnesota hotel is adjacent to the famous Mall of America. Free Wi-Fi is available in every guest room. A flat-screen satellite cable TV is provided in every room at Radisson Blu Mall of America. Guests can make use of the fridge, coffeemaker, and hairdryer during their stay. A 24-hour fitness center is offered at Mall of America Radisson Blue. For convenience, a concierge desk is available in the lobby. The FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A free transfer service to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, 5 miles away, is provided at this hotel. Hyland Ski Snowboard Area can be reached in 11 minutes’ drive. Pricing was fair and it was very close to shopping and other amenities. The proximity to the activities we had planned. Connected to mall Holiday Inn Bloomington W MSP Airport Area By IHG Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn - Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG in Bloomington offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving American and Mexican cuisines, a bar, and an indoor swimming pool. Additional facilities include a fitness room, hot tub, and lounge. Convenient Location Located 6.8 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the hotel is near Mall of America (6.8 mi), Lake Harriet (7.5 mi), and Hyland Hills Ski Area (1.8 mi). Winter sports are available in the surrounding area. Guest Services The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, paid on-site private parking, and a minimarket. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, room cleanliness, and comfort. Me encantó la atención de los empleados muy amables ,atentos a cada necesidad con mucho amor. Location and breakfast Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America Located across the street from Minnesota's world-famous Mall of America, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, and warm touches for leisure and business travelers alike. Free breakfast is served daily. Friendly service and country charm can be felt throughout Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America thanks to its comfortable décor and homey conveniences. There are many facilities and amenities at this Bloomington Hotel designed to make guests' stays comfortable and convenient. Highlights include 2 indoor pools and 1 hot tubs, 24-hour exercise facility, and free transportation to the Mall of America and Airports. Long Meadow Lake and Gun Club Lake are both less than 1 mile from this property. Good location with shuttle service offered every 30 minutes. Five grab bars in the shower in a regular room were great. Great airport shuttle service and breakfast. Good location, clean, friendly staff Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington West By IHG

Just off Interstate 494 and 10 minutes’ drive from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and Mall of America, this Bloomington hotel features rooms with 40-inch flat-screen TVs. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning. Free Wi-Fi is provided in every guest room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington West, along with a coffee machine. A private bathroom with free Bath and Body Works toiletries and a hairdryer is also featured in each room. A complimentary airport transfer service is offered to all guests of West Bloomington Holiday Inn Express and Suites. The reception desk is available 24-hours a day. Guests can enjoy a workout in the on-site fitness center. Minneapolis city center is 11 mi from this property. The Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area is 7 minutes’ drive away. Free on-site parking is provided. Friendly staff, quick check in and nice, quiet rooms! Great staff, excellent breakfast La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington At La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Amenities at shuttle offered by La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Bloomington (MN). For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out.At the hotel, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel.Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms at La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington come furnished with linen service to cater to your needs and comfort. A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain chosen rooms, a refrigerator is conveniently available for your use. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. At La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost.At La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Minneapolis Airport Bloomington, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment.At the hotel fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat. Nothing, this place is a dump and should be condemned. Nothing this place is a dumpster fire. It has no breakfast, smells like cat litter and has no staff I did not like anything about this hotel. The hotel was very dirty. They also didn’t have any breakfast and they stated in the description that it has breakfast there they also made me pay $100 deposit for a cleaning fee even though the rooms were dirty Best Western Bloomington Edina - Minneapolis Located just off Interstate 494, this Bloomington hotel near to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, which is 10 minutes’ drive away. Free Wi-fi is available in each guest room. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in every room at Best Western Bloomington Edina - Minneapolis. For convenience, a coffeemaker and ironing facilities are also included. A daily hot breakfast is served at Best Western Bloomington Edina - Minneapolis. Guests can make use of the fitness center and business center during their stay. The Mall of America is 5 miles away. The Mystic Lake Casino can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive. Staff were incredibly friendly, very clean, great breakfast selection warm pool, and quiet room. it was easy to get to with out huge traffic on American Boulevard with a Dennys just out the door to get something to eat with out driving, the complimentary breakfast was very adequate for a morning meal. Convenient location. Very quiet. Comfortable room. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Airport Offering a fitness center and daily free grab and go breakfast item together with your choice of coffee, tea, and juice. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Airportis located off Interstate 494, 7 minutes’ drive north of the city center. Free WiFi access is available. Cable TV is included in every air-conditioned room at Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Airport. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include ironing facilities. Other facilities offered include meeting facilities, a laundry and vending machine. The hotel is 1.7 mi from Mall of America, 4.5 mi from Hyland Ski Snowboard Area and 1.7 mi from Minnesota Sea Life Acquarium. Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport is 3.7 mi away, and an airport shuttle service is offered. Did not like anything Good rate. Great shuttle service. It was clean. And had free airport to hotel (and vice versa) shuttle service. Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South Boasting an indoor pool, this Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport South hotel is located just off Interstate 494 and less than 5 minutes’ drive from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Complimentary WiFi is available to guests. A mini-bar is included in every guest room at Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport South, along with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, desk and seating area. Ironing facilities and a hairdryer are also provided in every modern guest room. Guests can workout in the fitness center. A complimentary airport transfer service is offered to all guests. The property offers complimentary parking to hotel guests, and Park & Fly for anyone for an additional charge. The Bakery Café, located on site, serves snacks, fresh-baked gourmet items, coffee and cocktails each day. Minneapolis city center and central St Paul are within 20 minutes’ drive of this hotel. The Mall of America is 0.6 mi away. Very comfortable beds, good free breakfast, good shuttle to and from airport The breakfast was amazing. Suburban Studios Minneapolis Bloomington Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Suburban Studios Minneapolis Bloomington. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Guests can avail parking facilities at the hotel.For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Suburban Studios Minneapolis Bloomington, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the cable TV for your enjoyment. The deal I paid for two rooms The hotel was horrible it has a lot of drug activity and police there due to drug overdoses and deaths from drug overdoses Price and location. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington MSP Airport Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington MSP Airport offers accommodations in Bloomington. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Rooms are equipped with a TV. Mall of America is 1.1 mi from Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bl, while Minnesota Sea Life Acquarium is 1.1 mi away. Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport is 3.1 mi from the property. It was cheap, and pretty easy to find. Across the street from a Walmart Supercenter They had given me a room on the second floor and asked if it's okay because their elevator was down and when I told them I have extremely bad asthma, they insisted on changing rooms to the first floor. Very much appreciated this gesture! Studio 6 Extended Stay Minneapolis Airport Eagan MN Comfortable Accommodations Studio 6 Extended Stay Minneapolis Airport Eagan MN in Eagan offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a refrigerator, work desk, seating area, TV, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities Guests benefit from a elevator, free on-site private parking, and free toiletries. The hotel provides a microwave, shower, and sofa for added comfort. Prime Location Located 5.6 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the hotel is near Mall of America (6.8 mi), U.S. Bank Stadium (12 mi), and Lake Harriet (14 mi). Reception staff speak English. Location. Nothing else! The staff is lazy, the room smelled of cigarette smoking so bad we had our own pillows with and hD to pay to have them professionally cleaned!!! Every stitch of carpeting was FILTHY! STAINED!, STINKING TO HIGH HEAVEN!!! Pets they allow pets They don't charge a deposit Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Comfortable Accommodations Fairfield Inn & Suites Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport in Mendota Heights offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a complimentary airport shuttle service. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, minimarket, and child-friendly buffet. Convenient Location Located 3.7 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Mall of America (5.6 mi) and U.S. Bank Stadium (9.9 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites Guests appreciate the attentive staff, delicious buffet breakfast, and the hotel’s convenient location. When I finally got into a room (on 3rd attempt) that did not smell musty and like weed. the front desk was amazing! What a friendly, welcoming ambassador to your hotel! Hotel employee made our stay very pleasant. Hotel staff was great! Breakfast was good. Great location. Studio 6 Extended Stay Minneapolis Airport Eagan North MN Comfortable Accommodations Studio 6 Extended Stay Minneapolis Airport Eagan North MN in Eagan offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and TV. Facilities and Services Guests can enjoy a fitness center, free on-site private parking, and a elevator. The hotel provides free toiletries, a hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and dining area. Convenient Location Located 6.8 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the hotel is near Mall of America (7.5 mi), U.S. Bank Stadium (11 mi), and Lake Harriet (13 mi). Guests appreciate the property staff and service support, convenient location, and value for money. Easy off the interstate and it's right there The only positive was the front desk person. Just 9 miles away from Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport, this hotel is located in Bloomington and offers complimentary breakfast, free 24-hour airport shuttle services and free WiFi. Every room at La Quinta Inn & Suites Minneapolis Bloomington West provides a flat-screen HDTV with premium cable channels and plug-and-play connectivity. A microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker are also included. Guests can swim in the indoor pool and work out at the on-site fitness center. The hotel also offers over 3,000 square feet of meeting space. The 24-hour snack shop offers an array of fresh sandwiches, frozen entrees, snacks and personal care items. Mall of America is 6 miles away from the hotel. The University of Minnesota and Target Field are both a 15-minute drive away. Location, size of room, offering of continental breakfast, plenty of parking, and affordability Very clean rooms, friendly staff. Very nice for the price. I can bring my cats Holiday Inn Blmgtn Arpt South Mall Area By IHG Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Additional comforts include sofa beds, work desks, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine, complemented by a bar. Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool, hot tub, or on the terrace. The fitness center and business area provide additional leisure options. Convenient Location Located in Bloomington, the hotel is 5.6 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and near Mall of America (5.6 mi), Lake Harriet (8.1 mi), and U.S. Bank Stadium (11 mi). An ice-skating rink is also nearby. Access, and parking Location was great The location can't be beat. Easy to find and easy to access the freeway. The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable. Hampton Inn Minneapolis Bloomington West Comfortable Accommodations Hampton Inn Minneapolis Bloomington West in Bloomington offers family rooms with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, TV, and sofa bed. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Additional facilities include a lounge, fitness room, and 24-hour front desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Options A variety of breakfast options are served, including continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Prime Location Located 7.5 mi from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and near Mall of America (7.5 mi), Lake Harriet (8.1 mi), and other attractions. Winter sports are available in the surrounding area. Highly rated for staff, location, and room cleanliness. Friendly accommodating What I liked most was the professional demeanor of the staff They were also very pleasant and very accommodating. So clean! Super friendly Which days have the lowest hotel rates? Average hotel price on Friday is around $130. In Bloomington, hotel prices show a gradual increase from Monday through Thursday, starting just over $100 and peaking on Friday at around $130. Prices then decrease slightly over the weekend, remaining relatively high on Saturday before dropping to roughly $110 on Sunday. Which month has the best hotel rates? Lowest price around $87 in April; highest around $142 in November. In Bloomington, hotel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with the lowest averages around $87 in April and the highest near $142 in November. Prices are generally moderate, ranging from just over $100 to around $130–$142 in peak months. How far in advance should I book? Prices can start from just over $100 on the same day. In Bloomington, hotel prices typically decrease as check-in approaches, especially for lower-quality hotels which may offer discounts at the last minute. However, many high-demand hotels are often fully booked three weeks prior, limiting choices and driving up costs. Last-minute bookings on the same day can provide lower rates, starting from just over $100. How much do hotels cost by star rating? Most popular star category price is just over $100. In Bloomington, the distribution of hotels by star rating reveals a general trend of increasing prices with higher star ratings. Two-star hotels are priced just under $100, while three-star hotels are the most popular category at just over $100, with only modest price increases to around $150 for four-star hotels and about $180 for five-star establishments. Frequently Asked Questions What are the standard check-in and check-out times at hotels in Bloomington, MN? Is breakfast included in the room rate at Bloomington hotels? Is Wi-Fi free and reliable in Bloomington hotels? Are there airport shuttles to and from Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) Airport? How can I get to Mall of America and downtown Minneapolis from my hotel? Is parking available on-site at Bloomington hotels, and is it free? Are there airport or airplane noise concerns near hotels in Bloomington? What are the typical cancellation and refund policies for Bloomington hotel bookings? Are pets allowed in Bloomington hotels, and how are service animals treated? Are accessible (ADA-compliant) rooms available for guests with disabilities? What family-friendly amenities are typically available at hotels in Bloomington? Do hotels in Bloomington offer meeting or business facilities? Are there on-site dining options or readily available food delivery services? What safety and security measures are typically in place at Bloomington hotels? How do Bloomington hotels handle winter weather and snow conditions? Are there additional fees or local taxes added to the hotel rate? What payment methods and incidental deposit policies are common? Can I request early check-in, late check-out, or specific room preferences? What housekeeping and hygiene options are available at hotels? Who should I contact for special requests like accessibility needs, dietary accommodations, or group bookings? What are some major attractions near hotels in Bloomington, MN? Are there hotels with direct skyway access to the Mall of America? What public transportation options are available from hotels to local attractions like downtown Minneapolis? Book hotels early for peak periods, like Vikings playoff games or summer weekends, to secure a room within 0.5 miles of the Mall of America or Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Rates often remain refundable or flexible if plans change, but nearby hotels usually fill fast around major events. Compare package deals that combine your hotel room with Mall of America attraction tickets, airport shuttle service, or park-and-fly parking. Bundle discounts and inclusions vary, but always check the total cost with taxes and parking, not just the nightly rate. Review all Minnesota and local lodging taxes, which can total 13-15% in Bloomington, plus daily resort or parking fees before booking. Confirm any credit card incidental holds at check-in. Bring a government-issued photo ID and the credit card used for your reservation to check-in. International visitors should show a passport. Most local hotels offer ADA-accessible rooms, but request one in advance if needed. Request early check-in or late check-out ahead of arrival; standard times are 3:00 PM for check-in and late morning for check-out. Loyalty program members may get 1-2 hour flexibility, but availability can vary day to day. Use the METRO Blue Line light rail or hotel shuttles for fast access between MSP Airport, Mall of America, and downtown Minneapolis. Shuttles typically run every 20-30 minutes, though schedules can change with demand. Ask about parking policies, especially in winter. Many airport-area hotels offer free overnight parking, but long-term stays or event parking may cost extra. Confirm if snow removal affects early morning vehicle access. Pack warm layers and allow extra travel time during Bloomington winters, when temperatures may dip below freezing and snow is frequent. Many hotels provide boot drying racks and shuttle access during storms, and having an ice scraper for rental cars is useful. Check your hotel's Wi-Fi speed and business amenities if you need to work while traveling. Most major chains provide a business center or on-site printing, though premium Wi-Fi may incur a fee. Families can enjoy indoor pools, spacious suites, and hot breakfast buffets, with some hotels serving local specialties like wild rice pancakes. Many locations offer Mall of America attraction packages and pool hours run from early morning to late evening. Verify pet policies before booking; many Bloomington hotels allow dogs for a fee and require notice in advance. Some limit breed or size, and several local parks are dog-friendly. Expect non-smoking policies throughout most hotel interiors, and fines apply for indoor smoking. Designated outdoor smoking areas are usually located near hotel parking lots. Store valuables in your room safe or at the front desk. While Bloomington is generally safe, petty theft or occasional car break-ins may occur, especially in large parking lots like those at Mall of America. Check current health and entry protocols, including any COVID-19 requirements or local sanitation policies. Most major hotels list their cleaning procedures online, but call to confirm if you require additional precautions. Follow standard U.S. tipping: bell staff, housekeepers, and shuttle or valet drivers should receive $1–$5 per bag or per service, and $2–$5 per night for housekeeping. Tipping 15-20% is expected for restaurant service, and some full-service hotels allow gratuities to be charged to your room. Ask staff courteously for quieter rooms or extra amenities like adapters or blankets; most requests are quickly accommodated. Minnesota hospitality is reflected in prompt, friendly service. During busy Mall of America events, expect crowds and longer transit times. Use lesser-known entrances and check shuttle times, particularly if you need to pass through security lines. If renting a car, review Minnesota driving rules and parking fees, and request winter-ready tires or chains if planning rural trips. Most rental agencies provide roadside assistance phone numbers on the rental agreement. Families can book hotels with indoor pools and complimentary breakfast, and suites offer extra space for children. Kids can explore Mall of America attractions while parents enjoy breakfast, with package deals sometimes lowering the cost. Solo travelers can prioritize well-reviewed, centrally located hotels with reliable public transit access to Mall of America. Join group tours or attend a hotel event for a safe social experience. Business travelers benefit from reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated business centers, and complimentary airport shuttles at most hotels. Some offer evening social hours or shared workspaces in addition to flexible check-out. Ask the front desk about exclusive hotel partnerships for shuttle service, attraction ticket deals, or local discounts, especially for seasonal events. Some locations feature discounts on Mall of America or SEA LIFE Aquarium entry. If attending sports or concerts, confirm your hotel’s shuttle or transit options to major venues like U.S. Bank Stadium. The Metro Blue Line offers late-night service connecting downtown with Mall of America. Hotels in Bloomington