The Nicollet Island Inn offers award-winning dining on the banks of the Mississippi River. Guests can choose from seasonal menus featuring bold steaks, fresh seafood, and artisan-crafted desserts. The restaurant is recognized as one of Minneapolis's most romantic dining spots, hosting power breakfasts, business lunches, and private culinary experiences.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a variety of boutique rooms, each with views of the city, park, or river. Options include the Boutique King, Boutique Queen, Deluxe Corner, and Premier Corner, equipped with 400-thread count Egyptian cotton sheets and natural bath products. Every room contains a small sitting area, a full bathroom, and iPod docking stations.
Location
Nicollet Island Inn is located on Nicollet Island, nestled in the Mississippi River and within walking distance to downtown Minneapolis. This setting allows guests to enjoy scenic views while having easy access to urban amenities. The location is ideal for those looking to explore the cultural offerings of the city.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers multiple private dining rooms suitable for various events, including weddings and corporate meetings. The St. Anthony Room accommodates up to 100 guests and boasts antique furnishings and chandeliers. Guests can also rent the entire venue for a more intimate experience.
Parking and Accessibility
Complimentary free parking is available adjacent to the Inn, providing convenience for all guests. The hotel is committed to accessibility, ensuring all facilities are easy to navigate. Located just over the bridge from downtown Minneapolis, the hotel is easily reached by car.
Highlights
Dining: award-winning restaurant
Accommodations: Boutique King rooms
Event Spaces: St. Anthony Room
Location: Nicollet Island
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Stone Arch Bridge for stunning views of the skyline.
Visit the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden to see the iconic Spoonbridge.
Savor a Juicy Lucy at Matt's Bar for a local burger delight.
Explore the Mill City Museum for a taste of Minneapolis history.
Check out the historic Northeast Minneapolis Arts District for galleries.
Select your room type
Nicollet Island Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Nicollet Island Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Nicollet Island Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Guests can enjoy both a vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views, whether indulging in a multi-course tasting menu or a leisurely brunch overlooking the scenic Mississippi.
Nicollet Island Inn
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Multi-course tasting menus featuring seasonal flavors and custom-blended teas, set in an elegantly chandeliered dining room.
A superb selection of micro-brews, small-batch bourbons, single-malt scotches, and vintage ports served in a space adorned with original stained glass and historic charm.
Reservation
Not needed
Varies; consult local hours for specifics.
Nicollet Island Inn Location
95 Merriam Street, Minneapolis, 55401,
Explore Minneapolis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nicollet Island
5 minutes' walk
Historic island featuring scenic trails and views of the Mississippi River, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Mill City Museum
19 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Minneapolis' flour milling history, with panoramic river views from the observation deck.
St Anthony Falls Heritage Trail
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque trail offering scenic views along the Mississippi River, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
Guthrie Theater
20 minutes' walk
Inviting theater known for innovative productions with breathtaking views of the river and the city skyline.
Bike Riding at Boom Island Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails amid natural beauty, ideal for families or outdoor enthusiasts looking for recreation.
Yoga at B.F. Nelson Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene park setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Rent a Kayak at Upper St. Anthony Lock and Dam
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Mississippi, great for adventurers wanting to explore the waterways.
Taraccino
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious coffee and sandwiches, perfect for a light breakfast or lunch.
R Taco
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with an array of globally inspired tacos; great for a quick and tasty meal.
Glam Doll Donuts
11 minutes' walk
Colorful donut shop famous for creative flavors and fun décor, ideal for treating yourself or your family.
The Armory
15 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting live music and events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Minneapolis Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Event hub featuring exhibitions and conventions, providing diverse entertainment options year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Gorno-Altaysk (rgk) 131 min · 54.1 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform 17 min · 4600 ft
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden 5 min · 1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nicollet Island Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Nicollet Island Inn
What is the distance from Nicollet Island Inn to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nicollet Island Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Nicollet Island Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What on-site dining options are available at Nicollet Island Inn?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant that offers fine dining and seasonal tasting menus.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Nicollet Island Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, work desk, climate control, designer bath amenities, and high thread-count sheets.
How close is Nicollet Island Inn to popular attractions?
The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Boom Island Park and approximately 2 km from Target Field.
What kind of entertainment does Nicollet Island Inn provide?
The hotel hosts a cabaret series featuring live music events and performances.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Nicollet Island Inn?
Nearby dining options include Wilde Cafe & Spirits, Kramarczuk East European Deli, and Punch Pizza Northeast, all within 0.5 km.
Does Nicollet Island Inn offer any special dining experiences?
The hotel offers a unique afternoon tea experience and a relaxing picnic cruise with wine or champagne.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Nicollet Island Inn?
Guests can enjoy serene walks along the Mississippi River and access to local parks within close proximity.