Southdale 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.
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.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Valleyfair Amusement Park
Bring your family to Valleyfair Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Mystic Lake Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your travels in Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Top hotels in Southdale
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
"All above"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
"They had a nice bar to sit and have drinks. The food was decent as well."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
"Pool not being open effected my stay. Wish I knew prior to booking. Continental breakfast would’ve been nice as well."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
"Conveniently located in central downtown. Easy walk to all of the stadiums. The lobby is not particularly warm and we had trouble getting our rooms on time, but the hotel is reasonably priced and the rooms we had were great."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
"The staff was friendly and over whelmed. It took too long to check in. My room didn't have a coffee table which I had that room before and it did. The tables at breakfast at both days I stayed were dirty. I stayed at this hotel on vacation for four years in a row and have seen better but, I would ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
"Rooms were updated and clean, casino was fun and plenty of option to eat."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Southdale
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 U.S. Bank Stadium, and jump on the metro at Nicollet Mall Station or Warehouse - Hennepin Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Landmark Center.
East Bloomington
While you're in East Bloomington, take in top sights like Mall of America or Nickelodeon Universe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mall of America Station or 28th Avenue Station.
