Dinkytown Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Huntington Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Huntington Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Weisman Art Museum
This spectacular marriage of art and architecture is a one-of-a-kind experience.
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
U.S. Bank Stadium
Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Dinkytown
Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
Customer service was grade A just a little pricey
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
I appreciated the safety measures and the calm, quiet feel of the lobby and hotel overall. The room was clean and comfortable. It was clear it's not a new or luxury hotel but was it had a pleasant atmosphere overall. However, the breakfast was clearly just the minimum to be able to call it a breakfast. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
I didn't drive so didn't need the parking lot. The hot tub wasn't working.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Wasn't informed about the closed pool.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Older hotel but recently refurbished. Clean and staff helpful. Close to other restaurants at mall and tram to airport etc
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Clean room, spacious room, quiet area and the shuttle service was great.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dinkytown
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like Guthrie Theater and Mill City Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Elliot Park
While you're in Elliot Park, take in top sights like The Armory and jump on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
Downtown West
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown West. Nicollet Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Government Plaza Station to see more of Minneapolis.
Downtown Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Target Field and Nicollet Mall, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
North Loop
If you're spending time in North Loop, check out sights like Target Field or Fillmore Theater & Element by Westin and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station.
Warehouse District
Travellers choose Warehouse District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Target Field Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station and check out top sights like Target Field.
