Covington InnvsHyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Covington Inn and Kimpton Grand Hotel Minneapolis are both praised by experts. Overall, Kimpton Grand Hotel Minneapolis scores significantly higher than Covington Inn. Kimpton Grand Hotel Minneapolis comes in at 85 with endorsements from 8 publications such as Gayot, Oyster and DK Eyewitness.
Covington Inn
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
Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
615 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55402
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"This 140-room hotel has been setting the standard for luxury in Minneapolis since it opened in 2000." Full review
Star Service
"The Grand Hotel continues to earn the honor of Minnesota's best boutique-hotel; no real surprise from California's Kimpton chain." Full review
Gayot
"The place to stay in Minneapolis if you're a rock star or simply a lover of luxury."
DK Eyewitness
"The Minneapolis Grand Hotel is just that - grand. This downtown hotel has 140 uniquely different rooms from which to choose."
On the Grid
"Named one of the 500 best hotels in the world by Travel Leisure, the Grand Hotel in Minneapolis excels at every level." Full review
Jetsetter
"Old-school on the outside, thoroughly modern on the inside, with wine happy hours and Midwestern and Asian fare." Full review
Fodor's
"This boutique hotel, in the heart of the Business District, offers traditional rooms with crown molding, an on-site spa, and complimentary access to a 58,000 square foot gym." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The décor is old-fashioned in the best sense of the word, not dusty or dated but full of sumptuous, classic materials...holds a fine restaurant and bar, plus all the business facilities you could need" Full review