Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 13 miles.

Driving directions from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport: Head west on MN-5/I-494 and continue on I-494 for five miles. Then take I-35W north and follow the signs to the downtown exits. Exit onto Fifth Ave S. Continue four blocks and turn left onto Seventh St to enter the parking garage. The hotel lobby is in the Centre Village Building on level H.

Taxis ($16–$25) and shuttle vans ($5–$15 per person) are available for transportation between the airport and hotel. Fees subject to change without notice. Taxis are available at both the Lindbergh and Humphrey Terminals. For shuttle service, travelers go to the ground transportation area one level below baggage claim.

Getting around: The hotel is located in downtown Minneapolis, and guests appreciate the Skyway system there, especially during cold Minnesota winters; the elevated, seven-mile-long system of enclosed walkways connecting downtown buildings allows visitors to access restaurants, shops, and entertainment.

Sports enthusiasts and shoppers appreciate the hotel's location four blocks from both the Metrodome and Nicollet Mall. For an even more impressive shopping experience, visitors may take an express city bus from Nicollet Mall to the Mall of America for less than $5. Fee subject to change without notice. Taxis are another convenient transportation option for quick trips. For longer distances, rental cars are useful and are available via this Web site.

Cornell's - With six floors of open space above it, this atrium-level, white-tablecloth restaurant features classic American and Continental entrées. It's open for lunch and dinner.

Timbuktu Lounge - This small bar off the hotel lobby offers five TVs broadcasting sports events.

Amenity highlights: New in 2003, wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, an evening manager's reception with snacks and drinks, plus a refrigerator and microwave in each room mean guests won't go hungry. The pool area, with two spas, a steam room, and a sauna, offers a view of downtown, which guests can access comfortably in any weather through the enclosed skyway system.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.

Parking (fee) is available at an adjacent parking ramp, with unlimited in-and-out privileges.
There are no room charges for children 18 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
Two adults are included in the rate. Cribs are available at no additional charge, but are subject to availability and should be requested at the time of booking.
Photo identification and credit card deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charge.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.