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Covington InnvsBest Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Covington Inn is the choice of most writers compared to Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites. Covington Inn is ranked #9 in Minneapolis-Saint Paul with recommendations from 5 reviews including Frommer's, Rough Guide and Travel + Leisure.

Covington Inn
7/10
100 Harriet Island Road B3, Pier 1, Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN 55107
From $140/night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Refrigerator
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In a city full of chain hotels, this floating inn—a refurbished 1946 towboat—is an adventurous way to experience the mighty Mississippi." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A one-of-a-kind B&B in a converted towboat facing downtown."
Gayot Gayot
"Sleeping quarters feature a mix of ingeniously built-in cabinets and simple furnishings from the Covington’s mid-20th century work era."
Frommer's Frommer's
"There are four units in total, including the two-room Pilot House Suite on the second level of the boat. The berths are beautifully appointed." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Four units in total, including the two-room Pilot House Suite on the second level of the boat. Berths are beautifully appointed...rooms have the greatest riverfront views of any hostelry in St. Paul" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This four-room, Harriet Island B&B is on a tugboat floating in the Mississippi River; watch the river traffic glide by while sipping your morning coffee." Full review
Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites
7/10
405 South Eighth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404
From $74/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This Best Western looks more like an old-fashioned French ski chalet than a chain hotel." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The main lobby has some nice exposed wood beams and the warm colors (forest green and deep burgundy) of the sofas and chairs are inviting." Full review

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