Ecco Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Popular places to visit
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.
Nickelodeon Universe
Rollercoasters, a Ferris wheel and a host of TV characters will provide a wonderful day of entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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 great live music.
Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Ecco
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Clean. Rooms were quiet, once the door was closed to the balcony, you could not hear the pool area which was nice. The toddler area was pretty cold and the hot tubs jets were not working but those were minor and overall it was a nice stay and it was good to be so close to the mall. Not sure if it ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Very nice staff checking in. Very clean and quiet room. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Saint Paul Hotel
Beautiful hotel! Seem less check in with friendly and accommodating staff: Walking distance to our venue with the door held open with a friendly greeting every time.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Good stay
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
No idea
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Very friendly and helpful staff and the room was was just fine. Would stay again. Away from city itself but, mall was right there and the transit access is also close and very well run.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ecco
Calhoun Isles
While you're in Calhoun Isles, take in top sights like Bde Maka Ska or Walker Art Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West 21st Street Station or Bryn Mawr Station.
Loring Park
If you're spending some time in Loring Park, 1221 Nicolette Mall Shopping Center and Basilica of Saint Mary are top sights worth seeing.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
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 Minneapolis
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Minneapolis. Check out top attractions like Nicollet Mall and Foshay Tower, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
