Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot
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Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot Review
The 4-star Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot, located in Mill District with several former flour mills left over from the days when Minneapolis was the flour milling capital of the world, offers Wi-Fi throughout the property, an indoor pool and a gym. The hotel is situated in the very heart of Minneapolis, within 25 minutes' walk of such cultural attractions as the contemporary Walker Art Center.
A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot. There is a lounge bar, which offers an open fireplace in its interior design. It also serves craft cocktails. This Minneapolis hotel is a 17-minute walk from Dagwood's Incorporated.
The smoke-free accommodation has a central location 1.5 km from Minneapolis Convention Center, while shopping venues like Nicollet Mall are about a 25-minute walk away. Popular natural sights near the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot are The Commons Urban Park (800 metres) and the 11-acre park "Minneapolis Sculpture Garden" (2.4 km).
The charming property is also not so far from the Mississippi River. Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot is perfectly located relatively close to the Minnesota Mill City Historical Museum.
Some of the 335 smoke-free rooms at the charming property are furnished with a work desk, and appointed with a minibar and tea/coffee making equipment. Guests can also use a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with such amenities as hair dryers. Certain units overlook the port.
The accommodation is near an underground station.
Other on-site facilities are a nightclub and various recreational opportunities. The property is situated approximately 10 minutes' drive from Loring Park and features a meeting room and a conference space, along with a work desk and a xerox.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Unique hip new hotel with a stadium and bars.
- Excellent location just 5 minutes' walk from Mill City Museum.
- Nestled in a decent area surrounded by a river and a park.
- Updated rooms, each with its newly renovated bathroom and modern decor items.
- A good restaurant and a downstairs bar available.
- Warm beverages are included in some rates.
- It offers early check-in at 9:00 am and excellent service.
- Rates are good.
- Minor complaints about a few chatty employees.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- parking on site
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- room service
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Foshay Tower 1.15 km (3773 ft)
- Mill City Museum 680 m (2231 ft)
- St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail 610 m (2001 ft)
- Nicollet Avenue 620 m (2034 ft)
- Weisman Art Museum 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
- Upper St. Anthony Lock and Dam 530 m (1739 ft)
- The Armory 580 m (1903 ft)