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About the Hotel

615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55414
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Near the University of Minnesota
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Amenities

Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers a rooftop pool and an on-site fitness center, providing outdoor relaxation and workout options. The hotel includes approximately 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, ideal for events and gatherings. A 24-hour business center supports productivity for guests traveling for work.

Rooms

The hotel features 314 guest rooms, designed with a focus on local culture and university traditions. Each room includes large windows with city views, essential for experiencing Minneapolis from the comfort of one's accommodation. Suites provide additional space and amenities, suitable for both short and extended stays.

Location

Conveniently located in the heart of Minneapolis, the hotel is adjacent to the University of Minnesota. The property is also within walking distance of major attractions, including TCF Bank Stadium and the Minneapolis Convention Center. Easy access to public transport enables guests to explore the city effortlessly.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Beacon Public House, serves a menu inspired by local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails and a selection of local beers as part of their dining experience. Room service is also available for guests preferring to dine in.

Entertainment

Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis features a game room, equipped with classic games and seating areas for socializing. The hotel's rooftop bar offers guests panoramic views of the city, along with seasonal cocktail options. Nearby, the lively nightlife and entertainment districts enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the University of Minnesota

Rooms: 314 guest rooms with city views

Dining: The Beacon Public House with local flavors

Entertainment: Rooftop bar with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden for iconic art and great photos.
  • Try the Juicy Lucy at Matt's Bar for a true Minneapolis original.
  • Explore the Mill City Museum to learn about Minneapolis' milling history.
  • Walk along the Stone Arch Bridge for stunning views of the river.
  • Check out the local vendors at the Midtown Global Market for unique finds.
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Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Graduate Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Graduate King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Early check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Bicycle hire
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Ballroom
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Bedroom

  • Bed linen & towels

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offers a delightful dining experience with its onsite restaurant, The Beacon. With a focus on local American cuisine, guests can indulge in family-friendly meals in a modern setting, catering to diverse dietary needs and preferences including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis Restaurant photo

The Beacon

American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local flavors, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy meals in a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings or casual dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis Location

615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55414
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615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55414
Nearby
Stadium
TCF Bank Stadium
1500 ft
Stadium
Williams Arena
1300 ft
Restaurants
Applebee's
800 ft
615 Washington Ave SE
Sally's Saloon & Eatery
1300 ft
712 Washington Ave SE
Simpls
1300 ft
712 Washington Ave SE
Stub and Herb's Bar and Restaurant
1300 ft
227 Oak St SE
Little Szechuan
1400 ft
304 Oak St SE
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
215 Oak St SE
Bar Luchador
1700 ft
825 Washington Ave SE
Hong Kong Noodles
1700 ft
901 Washington Ave SE
Buffalo Wild Wings
1800 ft
2001 University Ave SE
Kowloon Restaurant
2100 ft
935 Washington Ave SE
Explore Minneapolis
Explore Minneapolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
3M Arena at Mariucci
3M Arena at Mariucci
8 minutes' walk
Home of the Golden Gophers hockey team, this arena hosts thrilling games and events throughout the season.
Weisman Art Museum
Weisman Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Featuring unique modern art, this museum offers free admission and stunning architecture designed by Frank Gehry.
TCF Bank Stadium
TCF Bank Stadium
6 minutes' walk
This collegiate stadium hosts University of Minnesota football games and various events, making it a lively venue.
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic flour mill, this museum offers insights into Minneapolis' milling history and beautiful river views.
Seward Community Co-op
Seward Community Co-op
15 minutes' walk
This local co-op features fresh produce and a vibrant community space hosting wellness workshops and live events.
Dinkytown
Dinkytown
13 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping and dining, Dinkytown provides a lively atmosphere with unique local shops and eateries.
Lock and Dam No. 1
Lock and Dam No. 1
30 minutes' walk
A scenic spot to watch river activities and enjoy nature trails, ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
25 minutes' walk
This acclaimed theater offers a range of performances and stunning views of the river from its unique cantilevered bridge.
Sally's Saloon & Eatery
Sally's Saloon & Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Casual American fare with a lively atmosphere specializing in burgers and hearty comfort food. Reservations are recommended.
Little Szechuan
Little Szechuan
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its authentic Szechuan cuisine and flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Stub and Herb's Bar and Restaurant
Stub and Herb's Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar and grill with a vibrant atmosphere, offering pub favorites and a great selection of local beers.
Applebee's
Applebee's
3 minutes' walk
Chain restaurant featuring classic American dishes in a family-friendly setting, perfect for a quick meal.
Northrop Auditorium
Northrop Auditorium
9 minutes' walk
Performance venue known for hosting concerts and cultural events, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and performers.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artistic performances and engagement events, it provides a rich cultural experience in Minneapolis.
Williams Arena
Williams Arena
5 minutes' walk
Host to University of Minnesota basketball games and other events, offering a spirited atmosphere for sports fans.
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for walking, this area highlights the historic significance of the Falls with beautiful views.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
300
Former name
Commons Hotel Minneapolis

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 492 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Beacon Public House, serving regional American cuisine and contemporary cocktails.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen LCD TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and luxury linens.
How far is Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis from TCF Bank Stadium?
The hotel is located 2 blocks from TCF Bank Stadium.
What fitness facilities are available at Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
The hotel has a state-of-the-art fitness center and offers complimentary bike rentals.
Which historical sites are near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Nearby historical sites include the Guthrie Theater (approximately 2 km) and the Minneapolis Institute of Art (approximately 4 km).
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's (0.5 km), Haiku Japanese Bistro (0.5 km), and Roti Modern Mediterranean (0.5 km).
Does Graduate By Hilton Minneapolis offer any business services?
The hotel provides a meeting room and event space for business-related needs.

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