Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
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Overview
Graduate Minneapolis offers a hip lodging option on the campus of University of Minnesota. The stylish red-brick hotel is a great option for parents of university students, alumni, and business travelers. The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from a nearby concert hall and an art museum.
Chic, stylish rooms are fitted with contemporary furnishings, leather and velvet accents, and retro-style decor. Guests can choose from king rooms, double rooms, queen rooms, premium king rooms, king suites, double suites, wheelchair accessible rooms, and presidential suites. All rooms are kid-friendly and smoke-free.
Accommodations feature unlimited high-speed WiFi, flat-screen televisions, iPod speaker stations, coffee making facilities, mini-fridges, spacious bathrooms with rainfall showers, spacious sitting areas, plush bedding, local artwork, custom toiletries, iron, and air-conditioning. Laundry service and room service is available.
Parking is available onsite for an additional fee. Guests can relax in the library next to a cozy fireplace. An outdoor patio area features an ambient fire-pit. Guests can use the modern fitness center which features cardio machines, free weights, and other gym equipment.
The hotel offers a variety of packages for weddings, meetings, events, and catering services. A grand onsite ballroom can host up to 600 people.
The onsite gastropub, The Beacon, serves a creative menu of American fusion cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The pub also serves creative cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers.
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Amenities at Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Parking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Free Internet
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Game room
- Golf
- Pool table
- Cycling
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee machine
- Snack bar
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Parking (surcharge)
- Private parking
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
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What are the main amenities offered at Graduate Minneapolis?
Graduate Minneapolis offers a variety of amenities including unlimited high-speed WiFi, flat-screen televisions, iPod speaker stations, coffee making facilities, mini-fridges, spacious bathrooms with rainfall showers, spacious sitting areas, plush bedding, local artwork, custom toiletries, iron, air-conditioning, laundry service, room service, a modern fitness center, and a grand onsite ballroom that can host up to 600 people.
What can guests expect from the dining options at Graduate Minneapolis?
The onsite gastropub, The Beacon, serves a creative menu of American fusion cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The pub also serves creative cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers. Additionally, there is a Starbucks and a Chik-fil-A on the ground floor.
How is the cleanliness of the rooms at Graduate Minneapolis?
Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of the rooms at Graduate Minneapolis, describing them as comfortable and clean. Some guests have also appreciated the spacious and clean bathrooms with rainfall showers.
What are the parking options available at Graduate Minneapolis?
Parking is available onsite for an additional fee. Guests can also park across the street in a public parking garage with a skywalk to the hotel. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the cost of parking.
When is the best time to visit Graduate Minneapolis?
The low season at Graduate Minneapolis is in March, while the high season is in August. Visitors can take advantage of the hotel's perfect location for the University of Minnesota and the surrounding area, as well as the convenience of the light rail line right outside the building.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of the Onsite Dining
The onsite gastropub, The Beacon, offers a creative menu of American fusion cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests also appreciated the creative cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers served at the pub.
Consider Public Parking
Some guests found the onsite parking to be expensive. It's worth considering the public parking garage across the street, which offers a more budget-friendly option with a skywalk to the hotel.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to various attractions such as Williams Arena and Sports Pavilion, Weisman Art Museum, and Guthrie Theater makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the area.
Utilize the Light Rail Access
The hotel's location right on the light rail line provides convenient access to transportation, making it easy to travel to and from the airport and other parts of Minneapolis.
Take Advantage of the Fitness Center
Guests appreciated the modern fitness center, which features cardio machines, free weights, and other gym equipment, providing a convenient option for those looking to stay active during their stay.
Be Mindful of Room Selection
Some guests found the queen size beds to be shorter than expected. It may be worth considering this when selecting room types, especially for taller individuals.
Check for Special Packages
The hotel offers a variety of packages for weddings, meetings, events, and catering services. Guests planning special events may find these packages beneficial.
Consider Nearby Dining Options
The hotel's location offers a great selection of restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance, providing guests with a range of dining choices outside the hotel.
Take Advantage of the Library and Patio
Guests can relax in the library next to a cozy fireplace or enjoy the outdoor patio area featuring an ambient fire-pit, providing additional spaces to unwind during their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Williams Arena and Sports Pavilion387 yd
- Weisman Art Museum0.4 mi
- Guthrie Theater1.3 mi
- Mill City Museum1.4 mi
- Minneapolis City Hall1.8 mi
- Foshay Tower2.1 mi
- American Swedish Institute2.2 mi
- State Theatre2.3 mi
- Target Field2.4 mi
- Childrens Theatre Company2.4 mi
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts2.5 mi
- Basilica of Saint Mary2.8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 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 Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
Low season | November |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $169 |
Average price (weekend night) | $171 |
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Value for money | 7.9 |
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Distance to city center | 1.7 mi |
Nearest Airport | Minneapolis St Paul |
Distance to airport | 6.5 mi |