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Covington InnvsHotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis scores significantly better than Covington Inn. Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis has a TripExpert Score of 88 with endorsements from 8 reviewers like Gayot, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
Covington Inn
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Gayot
Frommer's Frommer's
Lonely Planet
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
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 "A one-of-a-kind B&B in a converted towboat facing downtown."
Gayot "Sleeping quarters feature a mix of ingeniously built-in cabinets and simple furnishings from the Covingtons mid-20th century work era."
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 "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 "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
Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis
Concierge Travel + Leisure Gayot
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Star Service
201 South Eleventh Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403
From $197/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Concierge "When to go: Year-round for the Twin Cities' extensive arts and cultural offerings.
Which room to book: A Grand Deluxe, because standard rooms are small.
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Travel + Leisure "The 136 rooms (21 suites) include 10-foot floating ceilings, work by local artists, and luxurious Italian linens." Full review
Gayot "The historic Ivy Tower is incorporated into this skyway-connected hotel that resides next to the Orchestra Hall. The 115 guest rooms and 21 suites are smoke free with deep-soaking tubs."
OysterUpscale
"A downtown location and a spa with a whirlpool are the best features of the four-pearl Hotel Ivy, which occupies the historic Ivy Tower with views of downtown Minneapolis." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"This hotel, located in downtown Minneapolis, looks like a boutique hotel, but functions with the amenities of the luxury Starwood chain of which it is a member." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Minneapolis’s frigid winters are famous, so it’s only fitting that this hotel takes icy minimalism to a breathtaking extreme." Full review
Jetsetter "Modern, sophisticated sleep with a hip bar and a tony spa in historic Downtown Minneapolis." Full review
Star Service "In a city with no grande dame, this is old money's stomping grounds.
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