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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

Accommodations

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area offers 134 guest rooms including suites designed for both business and leisure travelers. Each room provides a generous workspace equipped with ergonomic chairs, high-definition televisions, and premium bedding. Some rooms include views of the Minneapolis skyline, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy made-to-order breakfast from the Great American Grill, featuring a variety of fresh options. The Pavilion Pantry offers snacks and beverages available for purchase 24 hours a day. For local dining, numerous restaurants and fast-food options are within walking distance.

Location

Situated just a short distance from the University of Minnesota, the hotel provides easy access to the hospital and the surrounding area. Convenient public transportation options are nearby, allowing guests to explore Minneapolis with ease. Major attractions including the Walker Art Center and Target Field are also within a short drive.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a fully-equipped business center with printing and copying services available for guest use. Meeting rooms are designed to host events of varying sizes, equipped with audio-visual technology for presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to support business needs.

Fitness & Recreation

The fitness center offers a range of equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Additionally, an indoor pool allows for year-round swimming and relaxation. Easy access to local parks provides opportunities for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the University of Minnesota

Dining: Great American Grill serves made-to-order breakfast

Business Facilities: Fully-equipped business center available

Accommodations: 134 guest rooms including suites

“The Hilton Garden Inn's proximity to the University of Minnesota makes it a practical base, particularly with the added convenience of light rail access. I note the hotel balances business and leisure needs, offering meeting facilities alongside family-friendly amenities. A relaxing indoor pool and varied dining options round out its appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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, Huron Bistro & Bar invites guests to delight in a warm and inviting atmosphere, offering a blend of traditional and modern American cuisine. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with dinner and drinks, each culinary experience highlights the comforts of home with a touch of creativity.
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 cozy yet modern setting that balances traditional warmth with contemporary design, perfect for casual dining or relaxing with a drink.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a buffet breakfast to kickstart the day or enjoy thoughtfully curated dinner options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. Savor exquisite cocktails during the evening cocktail hour, making it an ideal space for social gatherings.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and Dinner

Location

511 Huron Blvd. Se, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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511 Huron Blvd. Se, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nearby
Church
Stadium Village Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
1000 ft
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Punch Pizza Stadium Village
1800 ft
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
1800 ft
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Raising Cane's
1600 ft
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Bona Vietnamese Restaurant
1700 ft
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Noodles & Company
1700 ft
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Afro Deli & Grill
2100 ft
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Jimmy John's
1800 ft
219 Oak St SE
My Burger
2000 ft
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Korea Restaurant
2200 ft
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Toppers Pizza
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Explore Minneapolis
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
TCF Bank Stadium
TCF Bank Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers, this stadium offers architecture worth admiring and is a hub for exciting college football.
Weisman Art Museum
Weisman Art Museum
17 minutes' walk
Featuring modern art and architecture, this museum hosts various exhibitions and offers free admission on Thursdays.
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
12 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo with plants and animals from around the world. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
30 minutes walking
Ideal for hiking and biking, this scenic trail showcases the history and beauty of Minneapolis around the iconic falls.
Wellness Retreats
25 minutes' drive
Soothing yoga sessions and spa services available at nearby wellness centers focus on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Punch Pizza Stadium Village
Punch Pizza Stadium Village
7 minutes' walk
Known for its Neapolitan-style pizza, the cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients create a perfect meal spot for casual dining.
Bona Vietnamese Restaurant
Bona Vietnamese Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving authentic Vietnamese dishes, with popular pho and fresh spring rolls that cater to various diets.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
10 minutes' drive
A stunning venue for live performances, including drama and musicals, featuring breathtaking views of the Mississippi River.
Can Can Wonderland
10 minutes' drive
An artsy bar and entertainment venue with mini-golf, live music, and family-friendly activities. Perfect for fun nights out.
Getting around town
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
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
What facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, business center, and a restaurant.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available near Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Nearby restaurants include Blaze Pizza (0.5 km), Punch Pizza Stadium Village (0.5 km), and Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
Is there a fitness center at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
Are there any popular attractions near Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis - University Area?
Popular attractions include TCF Bank Stadium (0.5 km), the University of Minnesota, and U.S. Bank Stadium (4 km).

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