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Your Gem Lake Vacation

Reserve a Gem Lake vacation package and get set to experience everything this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Centerville, which is great for watersports, walking and fishing. Like to explore your surroundings? White Bear Yacht Club, Pine Tree Apple Orchard and Tamarack Nature Center are just a few of the top places to visit during your trip to Gem Lake. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Gem Lake vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Gem Lake vacation packages

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Nicollet Island Inn

Nicollet Island Inn

2.5 out of 5
Nicollet Island
Price was $551, price is now $450 per person
$450
per person
Jun 24 - Jun 26
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP)
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
We loved the whole vibe of the hotel, it was supper cute and old looking. Loved the greenery and the scenery from our window. Super clean with comfy beds!! The staff were absolutely amazing and wonderful. We would definitely stay here again!!

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
Downtown Minneapolis
Price was $775, price is now $556 per person
$556
per person
Jun 20 - Jun 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Minneapolis (MSP)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,181 reviews)
Great location, friendly staff, nice pool and hot tub. Rooms could use a refresher but loved this hotel.

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hilton Minneapolis

Hilton Minneapolis

4 out of 5
Downtown Minneapolis
Price was $797, price is now $633 per person
$633
per person
Jul 31 - Aug 3
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
My hotel stay was amazing. The only complaint I have is the confusion I encountered regarding the breakfast. I paid for breakfast in addition to the price for the room and no one could tell me where it pertained to or the budget I had.

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

The Hotel Landing

The Hotel Landing

4.5 out of 5
Price was $1,852, price is now $1,495 per person
$1,495
per person
Aug 9 - Aug 13
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Minneapolis (MSP)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (446 reviews)
The facilities are splendid, the food is great, and the rooms are comfortable.

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

My Place Hotel - Brookings, SD

My Place Hotel - Brookings, SD

3 out of 5
Price was $1,083, price is now $882 per person
$882
per person
Aug 7 - Aug 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Minneapolis (MSP)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)
Clean and easy to get to

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Gem Lake

Mall of America

Mall of America

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Flags Flying by U.S. Bank Stadium

U.S. Bank Stadium

Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

U.S. Bank Stadium
Target Field

Target Field

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field

What to do in Gem Lake

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

$30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE at Mall of America
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

$106
per traveler
98% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Gem Lake Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis

4.5 out of 5
615 Second Avenue S. Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$140 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,033 reviews)
Breakfast was amazing

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Minneapolis
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN

3 out of 5
2221 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
Fully refundable
$115 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$133 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,423 reviews)
This motel is located directly across the street (Kilabrew St.) from the Mall of America. The motel has complimentary airport shuttle service, a very good breakfast, a decent small gym. It checks all the boxes, and I’ll return.

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

4.5 out of 5
2100 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
Fully refundable
$195 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$226 total
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,989 reviews)
Hotel was great but the pool was closed which was disappointing with 2 kids

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Radisson Blu Mall of America
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Gem Lake Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)
Top Sights
Tamarack Nature Center and Lakeshore Players Theatre

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gem Lake vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $450 on Expedia for your Gem Lake break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Gem Lake costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gem Lake?
November, December and January are great times to search for cheap Gem Lake vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Gem Lake?
The ideal duration of your Gem Lake vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Typically, a few days to a week will give you time to visit all the leading sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Gem Lake package deals?
Begin your search for a Gem Lake package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Gem Lake package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gem Lake escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gem Lake vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Gem Lake trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Gem Lake?
If you've got your Gem Lake vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gem Lake vacation packages?
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