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Covington InnvsThe Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Loews Minneapolis Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Covington Inn. Loews Minneapolis Hotel ranks #3 in Minneapolis-Saint Paul with praise from 9 sources such as Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
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
"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
"A one-of-a-kind B&B in a converted towboat facing downtown."
"Sleeping quarters feature a mix of ingeniously built-in cabinets and simple furnishings from the Covingtons mid-20th century work era."
"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
"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
"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
The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Star Service
Not For Tourists
Gayot
Jetsetter
Fodor's
601 1st Ave North, Minneapolis, MN 55403
From $101/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
"In the 255 rooms, all is quiet and modern; the beds are outfitted with Frette linens and backed by chic glass headboards etched with stylized Minneapolis landmarks like the Stone Arch Bridge." Full review
"This was the first Minneapolis hotel to shed tradition and go ultra-chic, spawning a trend of new, modern hotels with higher levels of service unseen before in the Twin Cities." Full review
81.9
"This 255-room downtown hotel blends ultramodern aesthetics (Indonesian Paldao–wood walls, Grecian marble floors) and local flavor (photographs by area artists)." Full review
Upscale
"In the heart of downtown Minneapolis, between the Target Center and Hennepin Ave...a sleek and modern, 251-room high-rise hotel that appeals to couples, tourists, and business travelers alike." Full review
"This striking 20-story high-rise is part of the multipurpose Mayo Clinic Square, and the hotel's proximity to off-site dining and entertainment should not be overlooked." Full review
"Modern and fancy with a bar."
"This visually stunning art hotel offers warm Midwest hospitality."
"Arty minimalist glamazon for techies, oenophiles and cocktail lovers." Full review
"This fashionable boutique hotel, steps away from the bustling Warehouse District, is a sleek, serene environment." Full review