Downtown St. Paul
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore this science museum with its hands-on approach to learning: get up close to dinosaur skeletons or catch a show at the state-of-the-art IMAX theatre.
Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol is just one of the places to see in St. Paul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Minnesota History Center
Explore the lives of Minnesota's Greatest Generation, control the weather and travel back to the 1930s at this interactive historical research facility.
Landmark Center
St. Paul’s remarkable cultural complex is home to a range of premier Twin Cities arts organizations, as well as space for music, dance, theater and public events.
Minnesota Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Minnesota Children's Museum during your travels to St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Grand Casino Arena
Catch an event at Grand Casino Arena during your trip to St. Paul. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Things to do
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Top hotels in Downtown St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Such a wonderful experience at the Saint Paul Hotel. Attentive staff, elegant decor, amazing food at the Lobby Bar and Grill, clean and comfy at every turn.
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
Room was clean, however we put the housekeeping sign on our day and did not get cleaned. No fresh towels or garbage emptied. Restaurant was great and hood service at check in.
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
Excellent place to stay!
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Celeste of St Paul
Quaint, comfortable, beautiful and historical hotel close to everything. Breakfast was fresh and hearty. There was some city noise at night that did wake up individuals in our party. Workout room was small but well stocked with several machines and some heavier hand weights. Staff was ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
Room was very spacious. Excellent with regards to being clean. Only concern here was that even though they said they would replenish towels, etc every two days, that wasn't done. I had to ask each time for things such as toilet paper or towels and the garbage to be emptied. Front Desk didn't appear ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG
Staff was great, Joe was an awesome guy.
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Paul
Northwestern Precinct
If you're spending time in Northwestern Precinct, check out sights like Fitzgerald Theater or Grand Casino Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 10th Street Station or Robert Street Station.
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves are top sights worth seeing.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Science Museum of Minnesota and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
