Historic Southwest Travel Guide
Rochester





Visit Historic Southwest
Stay near popular Historic Southwest attractions
Top hotels in Historic Southwest

Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area
"Room was dated and waste can had not been emptied. Front desk staff were not especially helpful."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
"The staff was excellent. From the front desk clerk, to the shuttle bus drivers all were very helpful and very kind. If we ever have to come back to Rochester, we will definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Kahler Grand Hotel
"What an incredible hotel. From the Valet to the Front Desk, and the restaurants…. INCREDIBLE! The access to downtown and the underground mall are a great treat. Had no idea we could go down the elevator and right j in not Mayo Clinic without going outside! Big bonus!! Do it now! I will be…."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
"It was very convenient to the clinic. Parking was a nightmare, a little guidance prior to arrival would have been helpful. In addition, guidance to the various access to the clinic would have been helpful. There needs to be more tables and areas to play games. and kill time would be really ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
"The room was very clean. Excellent stay for the price."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's
"The entire hotel was so hot and humid on the inside. You could barely breathe just walking through to get to your room. So hot, that it fogged up my glasses the second I stepped into the hallway and outside from checking in. There was no place to hang up your towel, other than the shower curtain ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Historic Southwest

Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Kutzky Park
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.

Slatterly Park
While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center are top sights worth seeing.
Northrup
When in Northrup, you can plan a visit to Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Recreation Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





