We spent four nights at the AC Hotel on our first visit to Minneapolis. The hotel staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. The room was large and well-equipped. We slept comfortably and used the ...
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Amenities at AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reviews of AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
8.6
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663 verified ratings
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Mediocre
10
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, highlighting its proximity to attractions, public transport, and convenience for events. Cleanliness was also frequently mentioned positively, with many guests noting well-maintained rooms and public areas. Service experiences were mixed, with some guests finding staff friendly and helpful, while others reported issues with rudeness or unhelpfulness. Parking was a common negative, with many guests citing high costs, confusion, or lack of availability. Breakfast received mixed feedback, with some enjoying it and others finding it overpriced or lacking in options.AI-Generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The staff was so willing to help with any problems and was so quick to get answers. I can say some of the best service I have ever had from a hotel I have been to and they were all very nice. The hote...
Cons (-) The bed was kinda hard, that is my personal preference. The room was kinda small. What can you expect for being down town. I wouldn’t consider this place for little kids, but for a romantic night with...
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Pros (+) Modern and clean. Toiletries smell nice.
Cons (-) Parking ($30/day + tax) is insanely expensive. No microwaves in rooms. Only one microwave on floor 2 for entire hotel.
Pros (+) Modern hotel and structures. Great breakfast buffet
Cons (-) They couldn't find my business partner reservation's and made me cancel and pay again for another one. I've used Kayak to make the reservation and they just could not find it anywhere. Very frustratin...
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Pros (+) Great location,made accessing public transport easy, good restaurants, theaters, entertainment just steps away. Nice breakfast buffet in AM.
Cons (-) Having to leave
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What are the amenities offered in the rooms?
The spacious rooms feature a smart TV with streaming services, Wi-Fi, a work desk, a mini-refrigerator with complimentary bottled water, a coffeemaker, a private bathroom with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, an iron with ironing board, and a safe. Guests can choose between a single or double bed unit with or without a sofabed.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
Guests can enjoy a European-style breakfast at the on-site AC Kitchen. The AC Lounge offers small plates, crafted cocktails, and other drinks. Nearby options for grabbing a meal include the Mercury Dining Room & Rail and Murray’s.
What fitness facilities are available at the hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center with free weights, treadmills, ellipticals, and more.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, on-site parking is available. The parking garage is connected to the hotel, providing convenience and security. However, some guests have mentioned that there is a charge for parking.
What can guests expect from the hotel staff?
The staff at the hotel are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating. However, a few guests have mentioned concerns about the level of service, particularly related to parking and breakfast.
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Opt for a Room on a Higher Floor
Several guests recommended choosing a room on a higher floor to enjoy better views and a quieter environment away from street noise.
Consider Bringing Earplugs
Some guests mentioned that the doors in the hotel shut loudly, so bringing earplugs might help ensure a peaceful night's sleep.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel offers European-style breakfast, guests suggested exploring nearby dining options like the Mercury Dining Room & Rail and Murray’s for a wider variety of meals.
Check for Breakfast Inclusions
Some guests found the breakfast options at the hotel to be limited and pricey, so it's advisable to check for breakfast inclusions when booking.
Utilize the Fitness Center
The hotel's fitness center is well-equipped with free weights, treadmills, and ellipticals, providing a convenient option for guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.
Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like Target Field, the Hennepin Theatre District, and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's landmarks and cultural sites.
Inquire About Parking Fees
Guests recommended inquiring about parking fees in advance, as some found the parking charges to be unexpectedly high.
Engage with the Concierge
Guests spoke highly of the concierge service, particularly mentioning a staff member named Tom. Engaging with the concierge can enhance the overall experience and provide valuable local insights.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests noted that the hotel's location in a lively area can result in late-night noise from nearby clubs and traffic, so light sleepers may want to take this into consideration.
Verify Room Details
To avoid any discrepancies, it's advisable to verify room details directly with the hotel, especially regarding bed arrangements, to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55401
What's nearby
- Minneapolis City Centre311 yd
- Marriott Hotel City Center341 yd
- Target Center345 yd
- Target Field0.3 mi
- Minneapolis City Hall0.4 mi
- Foshay Tower0.4 mi
- Minnesota Orchestra Hall0.6 mi
- Minneapolis Convention Center0.7 mi
- Guthrie Theater0.8 mi
- Vikings Stadium0.8 mi
- Saint Anthony Falls0.8 mi
- Metrodome Station & Platform0.8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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May | June | $178 | $262 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 78% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Which month has the cheapest rates at AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest month to stay at AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown is December, with an average nightly rate of $135. The most expensive month is October at $221 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest day to book AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $168. The most expensive day is Friday at $329 per night.
How far in advance should you book AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown?
Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
To get the best price at AC Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.
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