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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a sign above the desk that says "Royal Inn Welcome".

A Royal Inn motel with a clear entrance sign and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a sign for Royal Inn.

A showerhead with water flowing from it.

1. Royal Inn - Hudson I-94

12.6 km from Afton State Park

Tom Van

￥11,330

￥12,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A Sheraton hotel with a central fountain, large windows, and a brick facade.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern design.

An outdoor dining area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by brick walls and potted plants.

2. Sheraton St. Paul Woodbury Hotel

17.2 km from Afton State Park

Daniel

￥21,257

￥23,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, and framed pictures of landscapes.

A compact living space with a blue armchair, a microwave, a refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a lamp.

A two-story building with a red exterior and a small tower-like structure.

A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.

3. Hudson Inn & Suites

12.2 km from Afton State Park

Terry

￥11,942

￥14,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A lobby with orange armchairs, a sofa, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, some under umbrellas with logos, and a view of a building in the background.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a weight bench, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bathtub, a bed with two pillows, a chair, a table, and a large window with curtains.

4. Radisson Hotel River Falls

11.7 km from Afton State Park

Susan

￥17,246

￥19,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a bench, a reception desk, and a bar area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A Hampton Inn Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a covered entrance.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Hudson

12.6 km from Afton State Park

Louis

￥18,094

￥19,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with clear reflections, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering views of trees.

A building entrance with a glass door, two potted plants, and a black mat.

A cozy living area with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A fireplace with a TV mounted above it, surrounded by decorative foliage and ornaments.

6. Nichols Inn of Hastings

15.8 km from Afton State Park

Michele

￥11,796

￥13,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a covered entrance.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a few lounge chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hudson I-94 by IHG

13.5 km from Afton State Park

Marla

￥17,621

￥19,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a separate hot tub area, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a Starbucks coffee machine.

8. Courtyard by Marriott St Paul Woodbury

16.1 km from Afton State Park

Viktoriia

￥17,246

￥19,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern dining area with a central island, red chairs, and yellow pendant lights.

A modern library with bookshelves, seating areas, and orange pendant lights.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by four chairs.

9. LivINN Hotel St. Paul – I-94 – East 3M Area

19.8 km from Afton State Park

John

￥12,954

￥14,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A brick building with a sign reading 'Country Inn & Suites by Radisson.'

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island with a glass display case, and various kitchen appliances.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cottage Grove, MN

13.5 km from Afton State Park

Tom

￥16,604

￥19,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a river and a bridge.

A spacious hall with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a patterned carpet. Tables with white tablecloths and blue sashes are arranged for seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring a long counter with stools and a barista preparing drinks.

11. The Confluence Hotel

13.6 km from Afton State Park

Joyce

￥23,018

￥25,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a central round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious indoor pool area with multiple seating areas and a large windowed wall.

12. Ironwood Lodge, Lake Elmo, Series by Marriott

16.5 km from Afton State Park

Julie

￥21,273

￥23,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel entrance with a covered lobby, multiple floors, and a prominent 'La Quinta' sign.

An indoor water slide with a transparent tube and an orange slide, surrounded by a pool area with a tiled floor and a few chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a green cushioned bench, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Paul-Woodbury

17 km from Afton State Park

Jackson

￥17,916

￥20,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a couch, and a large window with curtains.

A swimming pool area with a lifeguard stand, chairs, and spa rules sign.

A reception desk with a modern design, a framed artwork on the wall, and a small table with decorative items.

A hotel room with a checkered carpet, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a kitchenette.

14. Comfort Inn Saint Paul East

18.6 km from Afton State Park

Song

￥15,253

￥16,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

A swimming pool with chairs and tables, a clock, and large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large framed artwork, a sofa, a table, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Wingate by Wyndham St. Paul/Oakdale/Woodbury

16.8 km from Afton State Park

Carole

￥12,597

￥13,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A buffet setup with various food items and a beverage station.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a patterned rug, and a wall with a large 'explore.' sign.

A snack and drink kiosk with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated drink dispenser.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple parking spaces, and a welcoming entrance.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Oakdale/Woodbury

16.9 km from Afton State Park

rich

￥16,637

￥18,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, air conditioning units, and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a coffee station, a snack bar, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a sign indicating an exit.

17. Best Western Plus Hudson I-94

12.3 km from Afton State Park

Miriam

￥14,699

￥15,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and snow-covered surroundings.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a small shelf.

A formal dining area with round tables, white tablecloths, and black napkins.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small side table, a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Paul-Woodbury by IHG

14.7 km from Afton State Park

Denise

￥19,188

￥23,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a brick building in the background.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a large TV screen.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, equipped with multiple changing rooms and seating areas.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a round table, a red armchair, a large window, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Paul Woodbury

16.1 km from Afton State Park

Sara

￥23,907

￥26,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A self-service food area with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and prepared food items.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul East

21.1 km from Afton State Park

Rachel

￥17,927

￥20,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Afton State Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Royal Inn - Hudson I-94	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Sheraton St. Paul Woodbury Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Hudson Inn & Suites	8.2 Very good 929 reviews	View
Radisson Hotel River Falls	8.8 Excellent 930 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Hudson	9.4 Exceptional 616 reviews	View

Top Afton State Park Hotel Reviews

Celeste of St Paul

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

Water Street Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our room with a balcony overlooking the St Croix River. We were in walking distance of all the fun shops and restaurants in downtown Stillwater."

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful!!!"

Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location for activity at arena. Will book again for the next event."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Paul Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay in a quality hotel with all the amenities required. Nice staff that were very helpful."

Other attractions near Afton State Park

Prescott Beach

Prescott Beach is just one of the places to see in Prescott, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Afton Alps Ski Area

8.6/10 (39 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Afton Alps Ski Area during your trip to Hastings. Wander the riverfront or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Afton Alps Golf Course

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Hastings at Afton Alps Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its festivals.

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Kinnickinnic State Park

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

You can take time to visit Kinnickinnic State Park during your travels to River Falls. Wander the riverfront or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Troy Burne Golf Club

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Hudson at Troy Burne Golf Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center, a lovely green space in Hastings. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

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Andrea Park

Explore the great outdoors at Andrea Park, a lovely green space in Prescott.

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Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park, a lovely green space in Cottage Grove. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Afton State Park?

Afton State Park is located in a welcoming area of Minneapolis - St. Paul that travelers like for its festivals and live music. You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Afton State Park?

Wingate by Wyndham St. Paul/Oakdale/Woodbury is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Afton State Park. Other good choices around the area include DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul East and Water Street Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Afton State Park?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Afton State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Afton State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Afton State Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Afton State Park?

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Our top choices for Afton State Park hotels

1. Royal Inn - Hudson I-94

2. Sheraton St. Paul Woodbury Hotel

3. Hudson Inn & Suites

4. Radisson Hotel River Falls

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Hudson

6. Nichols Inn of Hastings

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hudson I-94 by IHG

8. Courtyard by Marriott St Paul Woodbury

9. LivINN Hotel St. Paul – I-94 – East 3M Area

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cottage Grove, MN

11. The Confluence Hotel

12. Ironwood Lodge, Lake Elmo, Series by Marriott

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Paul-Woodbury

14. Comfort Inn Saint Paul East

15. Wingate by Wyndham St. Paul/Oakdale/Woodbury

16. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Paul Oakdale/Woodbury

17. Best Western Plus Hudson I-94

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Paul-Woodbury by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Paul Woodbury

20. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul East

Compare popular hotels close to Afton State Park

Top Afton State Park Hotel Reviews

Celeste of St Paul

Water Street Inn

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown

Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Paul Downtown

Other attractions near Afton State Park

Prescott Beach

Afton Alps Ski Area

Afton Alps Golf Course

Kinnickinnic State Park

Troy Burne Golf Club

Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center

Andrea Park

Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park

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