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A reception area with a counter, seating, a patterned rug, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

A parking lot with a Quality Inn sign, a Habitat for Humanity building, and a red car parked in front.

A bar area with red stools, a pool table, and a counter with a bartender.

1. Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway

2.7 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

mary

￥11,609

￥13,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a brick accent wall, a large spherical light fixture, and a red carpet with a message.

A hotel exterior at night with flags, a neon sign, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, a door leading to another room, a framed picture, and a kitchenette with a sink and cabinets.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area

3.5 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Melissa

￥14,189

￥16,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, round coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, purple armchairs, a round coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street and buildings.

A rooftop patio with teal Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent 'Home 2' sign, and a 'Home Suites by Hilton' sign indicating a suite option.

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area

3.6 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Zita

￥15,308

￥17,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sofa, and a cityscape mural.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with orange seating, a round table, and a brick ceiling.

A modern bar area with a flat-screen TV, bar stools, and a counter.

4. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown

7.1 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Audrice

￥20,550

￥24,018 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel entrance with a canopy, a car parked in front, and a building in the background.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and floral centerpieces.

A luxurious lobby with marble columns, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, a floral centerpiece, and a patterned carpet.

5. The Saint Paul Hotel

7.3 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Mary

￥20,195

￥23,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a clock on the wall.

A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Roseville - St. Paul

4.8 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Karin

￥17,882

￥20,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central revolving door.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern brick facade and illuminated windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a mezzanine level.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

5.9 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Jodie

￥22,450

￥26,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel entrance with a patterned tile floor, wooden ceiling, and brick walls.

A modern office space with a glass desk, ergonomic chairs, and a view of a landscaped garden.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, wooden benches, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

An indoor dining area with a bar, high tables, and bar stools.

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

3.9 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Kenneth

￥18,982

￥22,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a patterned ceiling, and a bar counter with bottles and glasses.

The exterior of the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts with large glass windows, a prominent entrance, and a brick facade.

A greenhouse with a glass dome, a water feature with lily pads, and various plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a telephone, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

9. Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG

6.9 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Melissa

￥17,414

￥20,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a bench.

A modern building with a prominent 'avid' sign, indicating it is an IHG hotel.

A modern room with a mounted TV, a bench with a red accent, a chair, and a window with a view.

A breakfast buffet with labeled trays of scrambled eggs, potatoes, turkey sausage, and other items.

10. avid hotel Roseville - Minneapolis North by IHG

5.8 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Alica

￥15,416

￥17,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A brick building with a central entrance, large windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A traditional dining room with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a fireplace.

A grand hallway with ornate chandeliers, classical columns, and a large painting on the wall.

11. Celeste of St Paul

7 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Megan

￥18,214

￥21,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern restaurant with wooden accents, a bar area, and multiple seating options.

The exterior of Hampton Inn & Suites with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a number '200' on the building facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and a wooden ceiling.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with two chairs and a table.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul

6.9 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Aaron

￥19,168

￥22,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a modern architectural style.

A corridor with a checkered floor, white pillars, and large windows offering views of buildings outside.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, chair, and a desk with a lamp.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

8.1 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Stefanie

￥20,454

￥23,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, outdoor seating area, and well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a chandelier.

An outdoor seating area with fire pits and lounge chairs, in front of a building labeled "Xcel Energy Center."

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, bar seating, and a large TV screen.

14. Courtyard by Marriott St. Paul Downtown

6.8 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

BEN

￥23,395

￥27,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

15. Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown

7.8 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Tracie

￥21,179

￥24,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, a bar, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern multi-story hotel with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a visible sign for 'Hilltop Suites'.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern chandeliers, and a cityscape mural.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Paul Downtown

7.3 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Heidi

￥19,869

￥23,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a central circular emblem, a high ceiling with a decorative light fixture, and a bar area with seating.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a wall adorned with framed landscape paintings.

A long wooden table with chairs, a patterned rug, and a large circular chandelier.

A billiards room with wooden walls and ceiling, a pool table, and multiple chairs.

17. Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis

4.5 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Tyler

￥25,600

￥32,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel dining area with a kitchen in the background, wooden chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a patterned rug.

18. Quality Inn & Suites Arden Hills - Saint Paul North

8.7 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

William

￥13,868

￥15,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area

4.1 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Cole

￥19,168

￥22,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a central plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small ottoman, a desk, and a kitchenette.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a wooden ceiling, and a view of an outdoor patio with yellow chairs and tables.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Roseville Minneapolis

4.9 km from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Maria

￥19,168

￥21,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway	5.2 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area	9.2 Wonderful 650 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,707 reviews	View
The Saint Paul Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,201 reviews	View

Top Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The only complaint is the parking. The Hampton inn and the home 2 suite share a building but it was not very well advertised where the parking was."

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

8/10 Good

"The staff were really friendly. My room was nice and clean with the towels having this refreshing scent. I wasn’t crazy about the shower handle. The breakfast included was so so. I was hoping for a waffle maker. I like that the hotel includes free parking. Overall 4 stars."

Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is awesome!! Very helpful and friendly"

St. Paul Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Great place in a great location."

Lake Como Retreat/ 3BR/2BA from Como Lake

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect location for our daughter’s wedding at Como Zoo! It was very clean and easy to access. The set up was nice for our family member that uses a walker. It was a wonderful place to stay! Thank you."

The Blue Bungalow: Fully renovated 4BR, 2BA home with cozy Minnesota vibes.

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable. Would return again when needing four bedrooms."

The St. Paul Castle ~ Heated Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Sauna ~ Arcade ~ Bar ~ 8BR

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. Good location. Walkable to fair, about 40 min.(although it was so hot we didn't). Cute little neighbor hood shops scattered around. Just a note- all entry ways have stairs."

King beds, central location, entire house. Perfect for family gathering!

10/10 Excellent

"The crew that stayed there said it was very nice! Thank you"

Motel 6 Roseville, MN - Minneapolis North

10/10 Excellent

"Been going there of awhile now. Remember they have construction work to do some updates . That was not a problem for us at all. Always had very friendly staff! Rooms have been very good for the price."

Other attractions near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

A Ferris wheel with purple gondolas against a blue sky with clouds.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

8.6/10 (246 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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A greenhouse with a glass ceiling, rows of plants, and benches.

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

9.2/10 (595 reviews)

There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool.

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Sky Glider

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Sky Glider during your travels to Falcon Heights. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Como Town

Bring the kiddos to Como Town and enjoy this exciting amusement park in St. Paul.

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Saint Anthony Park Library

You can take time to visit Saint Anthony Park Library during your travels to St. Paul.

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Bell Museum of Natural History

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bell Museum of Natural History during your travels in Falcon Heights. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Interact Cener for the Visual and Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Interact Cener for the Visual and Performing Arts during your stay in St. Paul.

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Como Golf Course

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Paul at Como Golf Course. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Minnesota State Fair Grandstand?

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand is located in Falcon Heights. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand?

Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand. Other good choices within a few miles include Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE and Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Minnesota State Fair Grandstand?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Minnesota State Fair Grandstand.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand?

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What can I see and do near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand?

Weisman Art Museum, Minnesota History Center, and Mill City Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Cathedral of Saint Paul, Stone Arch Bridge, and Fitzgerald Theater. You can catch a show at Guthrie Theater, The Armory, and Hennepin Center for the Arts.

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Our top choices for Minnesota State Fair Grandstand hotels

1. Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis University Area

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area

4. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown

5. The Saint Paul Hotel

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Roseville - St. Paul

7. Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast

9. Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG

10. avid hotel Roseville - Minneapolis North by IHG

11. Celeste of St Paul

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

14. Courtyard by Marriott St. Paul Downtown

15. Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Paul Downtown

17. Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis

18. Quality Inn & Suites Arden Hills - Saint Paul North

19. Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Roseville Minneapolis

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Top Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area

Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE

Quality Inn St. Paul-Minneapolis-Midway

St. Paul Cottage

Lake Como Retreat/ 3BR/2BA from Como Lake

The Blue Bungalow: Fully renovated 4BR, 2BA home with cozy Minnesota vibes.

The St. Paul Castle ~ Heated Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Sauna ~ Arcade ~ Bar ~ 8BR

King beds, central location, entire house. Perfect for family gathering!

Motel 6 Roseville, MN - Minneapolis North

Other attractions near Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Sky Glider

Como Town

Saint Anthony Park Library

Bell Museum of Natural History

Interact Cener for the Visual and Performing Arts

Como Golf Course

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