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The Depot Minneapolis-A Renaissance Hotel

225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
The Depot Minneapolis-A Renaissance Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 165 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 165 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "It was a great stay." source Hotels.com

    "Would stay again and recommend to friends." source Priceline

    "I was a little surprised at the $16 breakfast buffet after "free" breakfast everywhere else, but given this hotelÂ’s price range and overall quality I should not have been surprised." source Expedia

    "Beautiful hotel with very friendly staff." source Priceline

    "The overall experience was one of the best of all time." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "nice clean hotel in a good location." source Orbitz

    "The hotel is reminiscent of older days - rooms clean and tastefully done - amenities that would appeal to a variety of travelers." source Priceline

    "The hotel was clean, well kept and had very nice comforters on the beds." source Priceline

    "Very clean, great staff service, WiFi, and valet." source Priceline

    "Very clean, spacious and easily located." source Priceline

  • Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Room service was fast and dining at the hotel was very good." source Hotels.com

    "Food and service was excellent." source Priceline

  • Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "The hotel pool looked good and the area looked interesting. I was unable to locate on the website where it said it was closed except for the barest portion of the weekend." source Orbitz

    "I also was really impressed by the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, which was great because I am not familiar with the area." source Hotels.com

    "Location Nice hotel, but needs better sound-proofing from the outside environment." source Priceline

    "Location is steps from major downtown locations, although not currently connected directly to skyway, we walked from the light rail stop." source Travelocity

    "Great value and good downtown Minneapolis location. Within walking distance of Nicollet Mall, Stone Arch Bridge, light rail." source Expedia

  • Value: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "Included a great breakfast buffet, which made this promotion a great value and a fine experience." source Expedia

    "The price was very reasonable for the location." source Expedia

    "Paul and found this hotel to be a great deal." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Much better room rates than those provided for the conference and still within walking distance." source Orbitz

    "I have no complaints except that it seems that "Non Smoking" means "no one actively smoking in the room while you're there", because the smoke smell hit me in the face when I walked in the room." source Hotels.com

    "The room was beautifully decorated with down comforters, huge pillows and tastefully displayed art based on railroad history." source Priceline

    "Staff is excellent and rooms are very comfortable." source Expedia

    "Beautiful room in an up and coming area." source Hotels.com

More information on The Depot Minneapolis-A Renaissance Hotel

The Depot Minneapolis, A Renaissance HotelExperience the enjoyment of traveling to downtown Minneapolis to one of the cities' most distinctive landmarks; an historic train depot complete with all the modern touches you'll experience from a full service Marriott Renaissance hotel. Built as a railroad station over 100 years ago, the Depot has now been beautifully restored featuring stylish guest rooms and luxurious historic suites, exceptional meeting and event space, an award winning water park, Charleys Grill and the Stone Arch Bar and patio.As part of the revitalized Riverfront and Mill Districts in downtown Minneapolis, The Depot Renaissance hotel is in a highly visible location near the new Guthrie Theater, Metrodome, University of Minnesota, Target Center and minutes from businesses, shops and nightlife. Just 3 blocks away The Light Rail connects you to the Minneapolis St Paul Airport and The Mall of America.

Check-in Time:

3:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Year Built:


Total Rooms:

207 rooms.207

Total Floors:

5 floors.

Rooms:

225

Directions

City - Location Type: City

Area

Minneapolis, Minneapolis

Attractions

Metrodome 5 Blocks Stone Arch Bridge 1 Block Target Center 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Guthrie Theater 2 Miles / 3 Kilometers Convention Center 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Mall of America 12 Miles / 19 Kilometers

Dining

Charley's GrillCasual dining serving Midwest CuisineStone Arch BarFriendly atmosphere and a library of liquors serving signature wine & beer flightsManny'sUpscale steakhouse diningSpoon RiverCasual dining serving gourmet natural cuisineRossi's SteakhouseUnique atmosphere of casual eleganceCapital GrillUpscale American Steak and SeafoodZeloUpscale Italian eateryMasaHaute Cuisine- Contemporary, sophisticated feelVic'sRiver view unique menu fresh seafood, steaks, chopsMatty B'sSports Restaurant and BarCueCasual Elegant American DiningSpill the WineAmerican Cuisine with great wine pairings

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