Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis - Your Boutique Escape in Minneapolis
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About the Hotel
615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, 55414,
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Close to the University of Minnesota
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Loved by Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis guests
Attentive staff
Unique decor
Thematic rooms
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Nice facilities
"Wonderful decor, friendly staff, fun activities within hotel, nice fitness room, close to attractions."
David from United States
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"High end and cozy, with lots to entertain (air hockey, table shuffleboard), very polite people, easy parking."
Dori M from United States
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"The ambience, the chic decor of the lobby and rooms, location is great for all major events in and around the area."
Maria from Canada
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"The decoration was amazing and unique."
Kurt from United States
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"I absolutely love this property."
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Amenities & Entertainment
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers complimentary bike rentals and a 24-hour fitness center for guest use. The lobby provides free-to-play billiards, shuffleboard, and air hockey tables. An on-site Topgolf swing suite is available for entertainment. Guests also receive complimentary access to the University of Minnesota Recreation and Wellness Center, which includes a pool, gym, and fitness classes.
Rooms & Accommodations
Every room includes a 42-inch flat-screen LCD TV with premium cable channels, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Luxury linens and bedding are provided. Room themes reflect local history and culture.
Dining
The Beacon Public House, located on-site, serves regional American cuisine and contemporary cocktails in a casual setting. Guests can also access Chick-fil-A, SweetGreen, and Starbucks within the same building. Happy hour drink specials are available from 3-6pm daily.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is situated on the University of Minnesota campus and is two blocks from TCF Bank Stadium. The East Bank Metro Transit train stop is directly outside the hotel. Dinkytown shops and restaurants are within a short walk. The Minneapolis Convention Center and Target Field are both a 12-minute drive away.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. A designated smoking area is available on the property. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are also offered.
Highlights
Entertainment: Topgolf swing suite, billiards, air hockey, shuffleboard
Location: On University of Minnesota campus, steps from Metro Transit
Fitness: 24-hour gym plus access to University Rec Center with pool
Dining: Beacon Public House + Chick-fil-A, SweetGreen, Starbucks in building
Pet Policy: Pet basket and pet bowls provided
“The hotel's strong connection to the university campus creates a vibrant, collegiate atmosphere, further enhanced by its stylish decor and comfortable rooms. It stands out as a particularly convenient base for those visiting the university or its hospital, with a welcoming lobby that even doubles as a study and social hub.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Graduate King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Parlor
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Early check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Bicycle hire
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Ballroom
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Towels
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Bedroom
Bed linen & towels
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers delightful culinary experiences with a focus on local American flavors. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere at The Beacon or unwind under the trees at the Aster Cafe, perfect for leisurely meals any time of day.
The Beacon
American, Local
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, providing a welcoming environment for all guests.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of options, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, ensuring something for everyone to enjoy. Start the day right with breakfast, lunch, or dinner offerings that celebrate local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Aster Cafe
American, Cafe
Ambiance
Set in a scenic location with outdoor seating beneath trees, the Aster Cafe creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere alongside the sound of the river.
Key Offerings
Featuring lunch, dinner, and delightful weekend brunch, guests can enjoy a variety of gourmet bites and refreshing beverages for a relaxing dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, with weekend brunch.
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis Location
615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, 55414,
Explore Minneapolis
Explore Minneapolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
3M Arena at Mariucci
8 minutes' walk
Home of the University of Minnesota hockey teams, this arena features thrilling games and a lively atmosphere during the season.
Weisman Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Located on the university campus, this unique art museum showcases contemporary art and offers free admission on Thursdays.
Mill City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explore Minneapolis' milling history in this interactive museum, featuring the ruins of the Washburn A Mill and scenic river views.
US Bank Stadium
25 minutes' walk
The state-of-the-art home of the Minnesota Vikings hosts sports events, concerts, and offers tours highlighting its architectural design.
Discover the local attractions near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
Wander through the attractions near Graduate Minneapolis to enhance your stay with unique experiences and scenic views.
Ideal for scenic views and photography: Witch's Hat Water Tower
Great for observing local wildlife and river activities: Lock and Dam No. 1
Perfect for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Weisman Art Museum
Suited for history buffs and interactive exhibits: Mill City Museum
Well suited for theatrical performances and cultural events: Guthrie Theater
Best for sports fans and large-scale events: US Bank Stadium
Works well for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
Riverwalk along the Mississippi
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and biking trail that follows the river, offering views of nature and historic mills, perfect for relaxing strolls.
Yoga classes at Waking Lotus
6 minutes' drive
A local favorite for relaxation, this yoga studio offers classes for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended to secure your spot.
TCF Bank Stadium Tour
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours cover the history and architecture of this college football stadium, appealing to both sports fans and architecture lovers.
Biking at Lake Nokomis
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and ride around beautiful Lake Nokomis, featuring trails and picnic spots for a full day of outdoor fun.
Sally's Saloon & Eatery
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot with local flair, known for burgers and craft beers. Great for groups and families looking for hearty meals.
Little Szechuan
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine specializing in Szechuan dishes. Spicy options are popular, and vegetarian choices are also available.
Stub and Herb's Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a menu of classic American bites, ideal for casual dining. Reservations for peak hours are encouraged.
Applebee's
3 minutes' walk
An American chain with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu and happy hour specials; perfect for casual outings.
Discover dining options near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
Savor delicious options from the diverse eateries near Graduate Minneapolis, perfect for every culinary preference.
Great for casual dining and a relaxed atmosphere: Applebee's
Ideal for pizza lovers seeking quick delivery: Toppers Pizza
Perfect for fresh Mediterranean flavors and healthy options: Roti Modern Mediterranean
Suited for sushi enthusiasts and fine dining: Haiku Japanese Bistro
Best for gourmet burgers and a laid-back vibe: My Burger Stadium Village
Well suited for wood-fired pizza lovers: Punch Pizza Stadium Village
Works well for fast casual Mexican dining: Chipotle Mexican Grill
Guthrie Theater
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its innovative productions, this theater offers stunning views of the Mississippi River and various performances year-round.
Williams Arena
5 minutes' walk
Catch a University of Minnesota basketball game in this historic arena, known for its passionate fans and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Dinkytown Bars
13 minutes' walk
A hub for nightlife, this area features various bars and live music spots, making it a popular hangout for all ages and tastes.
Comedy Corner Underground
20 minutes' walk
Offering family-friendly comedy shows, this venue ensures laughter for all ages with local and touring comedians performing regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Gorno-Altaysk (rgk) 127 min · 52.5 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform 6 min · 2.4 mi
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden 8 min · 3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
300
Former name
Commons Hotel Minneapolis
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 559 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Collegiate ambiance
Attention to detail
Helpful staff
Attached dining options
Cons
Unresponsive air conditioning
Overbooking issues
Guest reviews
based on 370 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
What are the check-in and check-out times at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Nearby attractions include University of Minnesota (0.5 km), TCF Bank Stadium (0.5 km), and Minneapolis Institute of Art (4 km).
Does Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis have on-site dining options?
The on-site Beacon Public House Restaurant serves regional American cuisine and contemporary cocktails.
What room amenities are available at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen LCD TV, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and luxury linens.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center available for guest use.
What dining options are available near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's (0.5 km), Toppers Pizza (0.5 km), and Haiku Japanese Bistro (0.5 km).
Are complimentary amenities provided at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and bike rentals during their stay.
What is the closest airport to Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.