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The Saint Paul Hotel vs JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Saint Paul Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America. The Saint Paul Hotel scores 94 with approval from 10 publications such as Fodor's, Star Service and Rough Guide.

The Saint Paul Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
8 / 10
350 Market St, Saint Paul, MN 55102
From $109 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This 12-story, marble-pillared 1910 landmark on Rice Park has been a stopover for presidents, heads of state, and celebrities." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Despite the greeting by a doorman in a top hat, there’s a delightful lack of pretense at this historic luxury hotel." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This 1910 landmark is situated in the center of town, and thoughtful restoration and consistent maintenance make it the best—if not the only—true traditional option in the region." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This grand, 1910 establishment is Minnesota’s top hotel. Rooms tend to be smaller than those of other luxury hotels, but the staff and atmosphere make up for it."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Downtown's 1910 landmark has hosted the likes of movie stars Sophia Loren and Bill Murray."
Gayot Gayot
"Presidents and celebrities have stayed here, and the overall ambiance is one of exclusivity. A clubby feeling is evident in the bar, where you can enjoy Scotch and cigars."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Celebrating its centennial year of business in 2010, the Saint Paul is a landmark Minnesota hotel that has had a reputation for the luxury lodging since its inception."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Since 1910, The Saint Paul Hotel has set a standard as the grande dame of the city’s hostelries, hosting the rich and famous in style." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"This grand, historic hotel has been operating since 1910 and offers classic luxury in a convenient downtown location." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The rooms tend to be decorated in a romantic fashion; the most notable features are four-poster beds, elaborate claw foot baths, and a range of Chippendale-style dressers. " Full review
JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America
JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America
7 / 10
2141 Lindau Lane, Bloomington, MN 55425
From $159 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Gayot Gayot
"This sleek property delivers a modern vibe along with reliable Marriott comforts."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Luring fun-seeking families and businessmen alike with sleek, modern décor, state-of-the-art amenities, and superb service that read more big-city sophisticate than Midwestern stopover." Full review