The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

4.5 star property

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Business Class) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Business Class) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
$127
$108 nightly
$127 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27

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35 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
  • Place, Orpheum Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Target Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Target Field
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Business Class)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 522 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Luxury)

  • 1044 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll In Shower)

  • 522 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility Roll In Shower)

  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Business Class)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Superior)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 456 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Business Class)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(79 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Minneapolis

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown is centrally located in Minneapolis, a 4-minute walk from Target Center and 5 minutes by foot from Orpheum Theatre. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Target Field and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Basilica of Saint Mary.

What's nearby

  • Nicollet Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Orpheum Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Target Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Target Field - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • U.S. Bank Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Warehouse - Hennepin Station - 5 min walk
  • Fridley Station - 11 min drive
  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom's Watch Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Capital Grille - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Oceanaire Seafood Room - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪wood + paddle - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lyon's Pub - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown offers 360 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Minneapolis hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 360 guestrooms. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional features at this hotel include a television in a common area and a ballroom.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Wood + Paddle Eatery serving guests of The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Minneapolis? This hotel has 30000 square feet (2787 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 21 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 1:00 PM.
Wood + Paddle Eatery - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 32 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 5 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Wood + Paddle Eatery

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 21 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 30,000 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1987
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 32 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Radisson Plaza
Radisson Plaza Hotel
Radisson Plaza Hotel Minneapolis
Radisson Plaza Minneapolis
Minneapolis Radisson
Radisson Minneapolis
Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown Hotel
Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis
Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown
Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown Minneapolis
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown Hotel Minneapolis

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1262 out of 1831 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1831 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1831 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1831 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1831 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Becca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was immaculate and had great amenities. The staff was courteous and genuine. Everything about my stay was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

ebaisin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, friendly, clean. Parking is charged. Staff in resturant could be more pleasant and its pricey. Asked us to take drink and leave as they were closing also.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent Carvell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice property in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelsey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful, beds were comfortable, overall cleanliness of rooms wasn’t great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was super helpful and nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk greeted us amazingly! We walked off the elevator and they immediately had a fun greeting to check us in. It definitely was a refreshing way to start our weekend in the cities! All the staff was beyond friendly and helpful! It was a great stay and we will certainly be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay. Good location, quiet, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice. The bed was very comfortable. The bathtub could have been a little cleaner but no other complaints

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sensational hotel will definitely come back to this hotel loved everything about it
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rouan Janelle

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie, Pella

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean. Staff were accommodating and check-in went smoothly.

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent. The restaurant had very friendly staff and was reasonably priced.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert, Inverness

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was fine. Staff were generally good. Would be nice if in the morning there was a place for a coffee and a bite on premises. Exercise room was good although some of the treadmills need some care.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was delicious and amazing coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

natalie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here. Very friendly staff, clean room, comfy bed and the restaurant/bar at the hotel had great service. Will definitely book here again! Thank you and keep up the great team work.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was kind and professional, quickly fixing a glitch that slowed our check-in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our experience and stay with Royal. Our room was comfortable and spacious, we were within walking distance to great restaurants and parking was easy. They went out of their way to make my birthday celebration a little extra special. Our go-to place when we stay in Minneapolis!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and made us feel very welcomed and comfortable. The room was very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not an upscale hotel as it was advertised as
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, helpful and efficient.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel confortable and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reagan

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025