Hopkins, MN

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Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America

3 out of 5
1901 Killebrew Dr Bloomington MN
$122 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$142 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South

3 out of 5
7800 International Drive Bloomington MN
$87 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$101 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,106 reviews)
"Clean, convenient to airport"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
1020 HAWTHORNE AVE Minneapolis MN
$88 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$103 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
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Roami at Century Plaza

Roami at Century Plaza

4 out of 5
1111 3rd Ave S Minneapolis MN
Stay at this aparthotel in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, Netflix, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions U.S. Bank Stadium and Target Field are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"One of the best hotels for the money I've seen. The room looks more like a personal studio than a hotel room"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Roami at Century Plaza
Roami at The Fitz

Roami at The Fitz

4 out of 5
77 9th St E St. Paul MN
Stay at this aparthotel in St. Paul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grand Casino Arena and Como Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (73 reviews)
"Check in was annoying as I did not get my check in directions and I came well pass normal check in time. I had to call for help which required having to deal with stupid Ai technology. Once I did get my room, I went to it and it was still dirty and uncleaned with a the bed messed up and trash everywhere. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Roami at The Fitz
CozySuites Marquee

CozySuites Marquee

4 out of 5
1410 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis MN
Stay at this apartment in Minneapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"This was my first experience with Cozy Suites, and overall the stay was wonderful. The building was quiet, check-in was easy, and the location was very convenient. My only constructive feedback is that the furniture in the unit was quite uncomfortable. The couch was unusable, and I ended up sitting ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

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Stay near popular Hopkins attractions

Xinxing Academy

You can take time to visit Xinxing Academy during your travels to Hopkins. Discover the area's entertainment venues and shops.
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Things to do

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
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

$47
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

$11
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Minneapolis: Food-Themed Cruises on Mississippi River

Minneapolis: Food-Themed Cruises on Mississippi River

$59
per adult
Minneapolis: Food-Themed Cruises on Mississippi River
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
A Fan Favorite

The Selfie Company | Minnesota's Premier Selfie Experience

$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Selfie Company | Minnesota's Premier Selfie Experience
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hopkins worth visiting?
Hopkins is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, where travelers can enjoy a range of Italian and North American cuisine. The destination also offers practical transit access, with convenient metro services making it easy to explore the area.
When is the best time to visit Hopkins?
The best time to visit Hopkins is from May through September, when the climate is generally most favorable for travel. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler, potentially snowy experience.
What is Hopkins known for?
Hopkins is known for its cultural institutions like the Hopkins Center for the Arts and Xinxing Academy. Travelers can also enjoy recreation at Meadowbrook Golf Course, and the city offers an Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Hopkins?
A good itinerary length for Hopkins is one to two days to explore highlights like Meadowbrook Golf Course and the Hopkins Center for the Arts. An extended stay of three to four days allows more time to visit Xinxing Academy and enjoy the local Italian, North American, or European dining options, easily accessible by metro.
How do you get around Hopkins?
In Hopkins, travelers can get around using the metro system. Key stops include Downtown Hopkins Station, Shady Oak Station, and Blake Road Station, making it easy to reach various parts of the city. The metro offers a convenient way to explore Hopkins.
What are the top things to do in and around Hopkins?
Hopkins offers travelers opportunities for recreation and cultural engagement:

  • Play a round of golf at Meadowbrook Golf Course.
  • Visit the Hopkins Center for the Arts for local performances and exhibits.

How do I plan a trip to Hopkins?
To plan your trip to Hopkins, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. Consider exploring attractions like Meadowbrook Golf Course, Hopkins Center for the Arts, and Xinxing Academy. For outdoor activities, always have indoor backups in mind for weather changes. You can get around using the metro, and a rental car offers more flexibility for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Hopkins?
In Hopkins you can find Italian cuisine, offering dishes like pasta, pizza, and lasagna. Travelers can also enjoy North American options, as well as Latin American fare including Mexican dishes such as tacos and burritos. Mediterranean and Asian cuisines are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hopkins?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hopkins by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hopkins with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hopkins trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hopkins?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hopkins can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hopkins trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hopkins trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hopkins trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hopkins trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hopkins?
If it's your first trip to Hopkins, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Hopkins hotel booking with Expedia?
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