Introduction
Where to eat
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Excelsior travel guide

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You're Going to Love Excelsior

With a population of 2.279, Excelsior is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. Excelsior deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Excelsior

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hazelwood Food & Drink - Tonka Bay (5635 Manitou Rd) and Maynards - Excelsior (685 Excelsior Blvd.) are great picks.

How to Get to Excelsior

Plane

Although Excelsior doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 28 km from Excelsior. Rochester is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Excelsior departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Excelsior is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 25 km from Excelsior. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Plane

Although Excelsior doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 28 km from Excelsior. Rochester is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Excelsior departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Excelsior is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 25 km from Excelsior. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Airports near Excelsior

RSTRochester
STCSaint Cloud
MSPMinneapolis St Paul

Airlines serving Excelsior

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,095 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,516 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,432 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,089 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Excelsior

Most booked hotels in Excelsior

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The Hotel Landing
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 96 reviews)
$325+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Minneapolis Eden Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 282 reviews)
$101+
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Hyatt Place Minneapolis Eden Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 891 reviews)
$102+
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Sonesta Select Minneapolis Eden Prairie
3 stars
Good (7.7, 356 reviews)
$84+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chanhassen By IHG
2 stars
Good (7.7, 215 reviews)
$91+
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AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen
3 stars
Good (7.2, 555 reviews)
$78+
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Renting a car in Excelsior

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Excelsior (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Excelsior (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

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