The Courtyard at the Depot
Crown Plaza Northstar Hotel
Days Inn University of MN
Holiday Inn Metrodome
Radisson Hotel University
Radisson Plaza Hotel
The hotels listed below offer a special rate to Executive Education program participants, based on availability. To receive the discount, request the “University of Minnesota, Executive Education” rate. We recommend that reservations be made in advance, due to the limited availability of rooms at the discount rate.
THE DEPOT MINNEAPOLIS, A RENAISSANCE HOTEL, 225 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
DIRECTIONS: (Distance: 1 mile)
Located in the Minneapolis Riverfront District and within walking distance (one mile) to the Carlson School of Management, as well as downtown shopping and restaurants. This historic property was the original train station for Minneapolis. This full service hotel features 23 luxurious grand Historic Suites and 204 standard rooms, with complimentary high-speed internet in all rooms & wi-fi access in designated areas. Shuttle service (based on availability) to and from campus; please make arrangements during check-in. Shuttle to the airport $14 per person.
Rate: $113.00 (plus tax) per night - single or double occupancy, $169.00 (plus tax) per night- Historic Suite
Reservations: (612) 375-1700, (800) 228-9290 or (612) 758-7810
CROWNE PLAZA NORTHSTAR HOTEL, 618 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN (Distance 2 miles)
DIRECTIONS (Distance: 2 miles)
Located in the heart of Downtown Minneapolis, this hotel is connected by the city's enclosed skyway to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the business district-all just a short walk away. The Crowne Plaza Northstar offers all the comforts of a full service hotel with the convenience of an office. Shuttle to airport for only $15.00 per person, conveniently located one block from the Light Rail (Government Center Station) $1.75.
Rate: $ 149.00 (plus tax)
Reservations: 1-800-556-7827 or 612-338-2288
DAYS INN UNIVERSITY OF MN, 2407 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN
DIRECTIONS (Distance: 1.5 miles)
Located near the East Bank of the University of Minnesota Campus. Complimentary shuttle service to/from the Carlson School of Management and anywhere on the Minneapolis campus. Shuttle runs every half hour upon request. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast daily and 24-hour coffee and tea service, complimentary newspaper, free local phone calls. Adjacent Bakers Square Restaurant, 15 restaurants within walking distance.
Rate: $65.00 (plus tax) per night - single or double occupancy
Reservations: (612) 623-3999
HOLIDAY INN METRODOME, 1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
DIRECTIONS (Distance: 2 blocks)
Located on the West Bank of the University of Minnesota Campus and within walking distance (two blocks) to the
Carlson School of Management. Courtesy transportation to the Carlson School, area businesses, restaurants and
nightclubs within a three-mile radius (based upon availability). Shuttle provided to the airport for $14 per person.
Rate: $111.00 (plus tax) per night – single or double occupancy
Reservations: (612) 333-4646 or (800) 448-3663
RADISSON HOTEL UNIVERSITY, 615 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN
DIRECTIONS (Distance: 1 mile)
Located on the East Bank of the University of Minnesota Campus, just
3 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, and 10 minutes from St. Paul. Complimentary van transportation within a 5 mile radius of the hotel providing guests the convenience of door-to-door service to the Carlson School of Management, theaters, shopping, etc. Complimentary use of the University of Minnesota Recreational Sports Facility (Health Club) located next door to the hotel.
Rate: $107.00 (plus tax) per night peak season (April 1 - October 31) - single or double occupancy, $97.00 (plus tax) per night (Nov. 1 - March 31) -single or double occupancy
Reservations: (612) 379-8888 or (800) 822-6757
RADISSON PLAZA HOTEL MINNEAPOLIS
35 S. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN
DIRECTIONS: (Distance: 2 miles)
Located in the heart of downtown on 7th Street at Nicollet Mall. 20 minutes from the Minneapolis/St. Paul
International Airport. Connected to shopping, theaters, restaurants and businesses via climate controlled skyways.
4-Diamond AAA rated. Shuttle to the airport for $14 per person, light rail service to the Carlson School $1.75
(2 blocks away on 5th & Nicollet).
Rate: $139.00 (plus tax) per night (April 1 - October 31), $129.00 (plus tax) November 1 - March 31
Reservations: (800) 333-3333, phone (612) 339-4900
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The vibrant Minneapolis / St. Paul area is the entertainment cultural center of the upper Midwest. The scenery of this attractive metropolis includes contemporary skylines, historic architecture, and greenways of parks, lakes and the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers. With 22 lakes in Minneapolis alone, the area offers endless outdoor activities and is actually the birthplace of rollerblades. For the shopping enthusiast, the Mall of America is 10 miles south of downtown and boasts being “the nation's largest fully enclosed retail and entertainment complex” encompassing 4.2 million square feet. It includes roughly 520 stores, 25 restaurants, 9 night clubs, an indoor amusement park, and 14 movie screens.