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About the Hotel

225 3Rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55401
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Close to Saint Anthony Falls
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Historic Train Depot

The Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot is a restored historic train station in Downtown West. Guest rooms feature 43-inch or 50-inch flat-screen TVs with HBO, premium bedding, and Aveda bath amenities. Choose between modern or historic room styling, with options including in-room safes, mini fridges, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

On-Site Dining

Milwaukee Road serves Midwestern cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Charley's Grill offers American dishes. The bar provides craft cocktails, with seating options including a fireplace lounge and an outdoor patio with fire pits.

Recreation & Fitness

The hotel includes an indoor heated pool, a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, and access to nearby trails along the Mississippi River. A nightclub is available for evening entertainment.

Downtown Location

The hotel is 500 meters from St. Anthony Falls and less than a mile from the River Front District and Mill City Museum. US Bank Stadium and Target Field are nearby. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is 11 miles away.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers concierge services, dry cleaning, and a business center. Accessible features include roll-in showers, TTY/TTD compatibility, and van-accessible parking. Event spaces span 73,000 square feet, with options for weddings and corporate meetings.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Walker Art Center for contemporary art and gardens.
  • Savor a Juicy Lucy at Matt's Bar, a local burger legend.
  • Stroll through the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden for outdoor art.
  • Discover the Mill City Museum to learn about the city's flour history.
  • Shop local at the Midtown Global Market for diverse flavors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Concierge Two Queen Bed Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Large King Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot, guest can indulge in vibrant dining experiences at Milwaukee Road, featuring locally sourced American fare in a warm and inviting setting. Whether savoring a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, the focus on regional flavors makes each meal a celebration of culinary authenticity.
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot Restaurant photo
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot Restaurant photo
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot Restaurant photo

Milwaukee Road

American
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant and bar setting that reflects the historic essence of the hotel, creating a warm atmosphere for both casual dining and a relaxing drink.
Key Offerings
Locally sourced regional fare with a menu that highlights the best of American cuisine. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of beverages at the bar/lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and dinner service: Monday - Friday (6:30 AM - 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM), Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM).

Location

225 3Rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55401
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225 3Rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55401
Nearby
Museum
Mill City Museum
600 m
West River Road and Portland Ave
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
550 m
1 Portland Ave
Upper St. Anthony Lock and Dam
530 m
Event hall
The Armory
580 m
Public Building
Minneapolis City Hall
390 m
90 Hennepin Ave
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
520 m
Public Building
Hennepin County Government Center
570 m
Minneapolis
Lake Nokomis
460 m
Park
Mill Ruins Park
540 m
Minneapolis
Mississippi Mile
300 m
Restaurants
Milwaukee Road
30 m
225 3rd Ave S Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel
Smith & Porter Restaurant + Bar
230 m
428 S 2nd St
Penny's Coffee
1.5 km
100 Washington Ave S Main lobby
Twins Grill
460 m
4354-4382 Glumack Dr MSP Airport
Zen Box Izakaya
470 m
602 Washington Ave S
Restaurant Max
1.1 km
215 S 4th St The Hotel Minneapolis
Giulia
400 m
412 S 4th St at the Emery Hotel
Sawatdee
520 m
607 Washington Ave S
Sphere
1.2 km
100 S 5th St
Explore Minneapolis
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
9-minute walk
An iconic theater with stunning architecture, offering a range of performances and captivating views of the Mississippi River.
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
8-minute walk
A historical landmark and museum showcasing the flour milling industry with interactive exhibits and an observation deck.
US Bank Stadium
US Bank Stadium
20-minute walk
Home to the Minnesota Vikings, this stadium hosts major sporting events and concerts, featuring a stunning glass exterior.
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
25-minute walk
A vibrant outdoor space featuring contemporary sculptures, beautifully landscaped gardens, and the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry.
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
7-minute walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking or biking, offering beautiful views of the river and historical insights along the route.
Gold Medal Park
12-minute walk
A serene park with walking paths, gardens, and a hill for great city views; an ideal spot for relaxation or a family picnic.
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee Road
1-minute walk
A casual dining spot featuring local craft beers and comfort food. Notable for its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu.
Smith & Porter Restaurant + Bar
Smith & Porter Restaurant + Bar
3-minute walk
Offers a farm-to-table experience with seasonal dishes and a cozy ambiance. Great for both casual lunch and fine dining.
Zen Box Izakaya
Zen Box Izakaya
6-minute walk
A Japanese izakaya with a lively vibe, featuring sushi and small plates. Ideal for a late-night snack or group dining.
The Armory
The Armory
10-minute walk
A historic venue hosting concerts and events, known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Minneapolis Skyway System
Minneapolis Skyway System
14-minute walk
Explore miles of enclosed pedestrian walkways connecting shops and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll, rain or shine.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)132 min  ·  87.6 km
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform15 min  ·  1.2 km
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
225
Former name
The Depot Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel

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