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Cheap Hotels in Minnetonka, MN from $73

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A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central bar, and a patterned carpet.

1. Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel

Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
4.0 star property
Minnetonka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Perry
$76 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
A spacious hotel dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a bar area. There are large windows with curtains and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka
2.5 star property
Minnetonka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (847 reviews)
"It was super clean and our suite was spacious and perfect for our family!"
United States
Octavio
$106 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka
A lobby with blue sofas, a fireplace, and artwork on the walls.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka
3.0 star property
Minnetonka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,061 reviews)
"It was great hotel"
United States
Cristian
$68 nightly
The price is $73
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka
A modern hotel dining area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a kitchen area with breakfast items.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG
2.5 star property
Minnetonka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms very clean, decent breakfast variety and convincing location for our needs"
United States
Kathleen
$91 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building in the background.

5. Marriott Minneapolis Southwest

Marriott Minneapolis Southwest
3.5 star property
Minnetonka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (962 reviews)
"Excelente!"
Mexico
paola
$119 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Minneapolis Southwest
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie

Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie
3.0 star property
Minnetonka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again."
United States
Susan
$110 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie
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Minnetonka offers a delightful mix of affordable activities that cater to budget-conscious travelers eager to explore the area. Begin your adventure at the beautiful parks, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic surrounded by nature. The scenic trails and lush greenery provide a perfect backdrop for family outings or romantic walks. For those who appreciate art, check out local galleries that often host free exhibitions showcasing the work of talented regional artists, allowing you to immerse yourself in the cultural vibe without breaking the bank. If you're a fan of the outdoors, consider renting a bike to explore the extensive network of trails that wind through the community, providing a fun and affordable way to see the sights. Minnetonka is also home to several farmer's markets, where you can sample local produce and artisanal goods, making it an enjoyable experience for food lovers and families alike. As you plan your stay, consider accommodations in the heart of the city, where you’ll have easy access to these activities and the chance to unwind after a day of exploration, all while enjoying attentive customer service that makes your trip even more memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Minnetonka

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Minnetonka, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

**STUNNING!** 5 Star! Modern cottage / cabin getaway Lake Minnetonka / Wayzata

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers seeking a unique experience, this modern cabin getaway offers a perfect retreat with a stellar review rating of 10 out of 10. With stunning views and a peaceful setting, it provides travelers with a cozy atmosphere at an affordable price, featuring essential amenities like Wi-Fi.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a yard for outdoor activities, a balcony for enjoying the scenery, and games for children to ensure entertainment for families. With nearby opportunities for kayaking and water sports, travelers can enjoy the great outdoors. The cabin is also equipped with a kitchen for self-catering, making it a wonderful option for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Depot Docks - 3 miles, Ridgedale Center - 5 miles, Lotus Lake - 5 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A perfect choice for budget travelers, the Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka boasts an excellent traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, ensuring that travelers start their day off right without any extra cost. With comfortable accommodations and a warm atmosphere, it’s an ideal base for exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional amenities, including an accessible pool for relaxation, free self-parking for convenience, and a snack bar for quick bites. There are also connecting rooms available, making it easier for groups or families traveling together. The hotel welcomes pets in designated areas, and services like early check-in and contactless check-in enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Ridgedale Center - 1 mile, Shops at West End - 4 miles, Wirth Lake - 5 miles

Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie is an excellent choice for budget travelers, earning a high review rating of 9 out of 10. This 3-star suite hotel offers complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, providing travelers with the essentials for a comfortable and economical stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor accessible pool, perfect for relaxation, and offers self-parking for convenience. Guests can take advantage of kitchenettes in the suites, making it easy to prepare meals during their visit. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, and pet-friendly accommodations.
  • Nearby attractions: Purgatory Creek Park Pavilion - 3 miles, Flying Cloud Dog Park - 3 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a budget-friendly stay with a solid review rating of 8 out of 10, making it a great option for those looking to save while enjoying essential comforts. Guests can indulge in free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward start to their day while staying connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: This 3-star hotel also features self-parking for added convenience, a lounge area for socializing, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. With premium bedding in rooms, travelers can expect a restful night’s sleep. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join the journey, and provides connecting rooms to accommodate larger groups.
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at West End - 4 miles, Dakota Dog Park - 4 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Minnetonka?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Minnetonka

  1. If you're looking to travel to Minnetonka on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $73. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $129. Staying a short amount of time in Minnetonka is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Minnetonka, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Minnetonka, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Minnetonka, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Radisson Blu Mall of America

10/10 Excellent
"Very conveniently located. Very clean. Staff was friendly"
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Minnetonka as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking great value in Minnetonka, excellent options include Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka, the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, and the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka.

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka, with an impressive 9.6 review rating, offers numerous money-saving benefits such as free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent free buffet breakfast.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, rated 8.8, provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Travellers can enjoy a free to-go breakfast on weekdays and a full free breakfast on weekends. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great parking availability. It's conveniently located near Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach and Bryant Lake Regional Park.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, also delivers on value with free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast every day, with a buffet option available. Reviewers frequently comment on the great breakfast, the convenient location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel is also close to Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach, Bryant Lake Regional Park, and Shady Oak Beach.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka, holding an 8.0 review rating, offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, which guests often describe as great. The hotel also boasts free internet access in public areas. Travellers appreciate the nice, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location.
How much does a budget hotel in Minnetonka cost?
Budget hotel prices in Minnetonka vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Minnetonka is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Minnetonka, areas further from the immediate lakefront and closer to major thoroughfares like US-169 or I-394 tend to offer more budget-friendly accommodation options. These locations provide easier access to a wider range of hotels that cater to various price points.

Solo travellers might consider areas near Ridgedale Centre, where a mix of chain hotels can be found. While not directly on the lake, these locations often have good public transportation connections and are close to shopping and dining, providing conveniences without the premium price of lakeside properties.

Families looking for value can explore options along Highway 7, particularly closer to Hopkins or St. Louis Park. These areas often have hotels with amenities like complimentary breakfast and perhaps even a swimming pool, which can add significant value for families.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Minnetonka?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodations in Minnetonka, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers fantastic value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary to-go breakfast, which is available on weekends as well. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the convenient parking. It is located near Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach and Bryant Lake Regional Park, providing easy access to outdoor family fun.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka boasts an impressive 9.6 review score and is highly praised for its family-friendly amenities such as free toiletries, complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Travellers consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast spread. The comfortable beds also receive frequent mention from satisfied guests.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, rated 8.6, provides a great experience with free WiFi, free toiletries, and a complimentary buffet breakfast, also available on weekends. Reviewers often note the great breakfast, convenient location, and comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently situated close to Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach, Bryant Lake Regional Park, and Shady Oak Beach, offering several options for family outings.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka, with an 8.0 rating, offers excellent value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast, including on weekends. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great breakfast. Its convenient location and comfortable beds are also frequently mentioned by visitors.
What cheap hotels in Minnetonka offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Minnetonka that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka, Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka.

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka boasts an impressive 9.6 review rating and provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently highlight the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. Free self-parking is also a valuable amenity.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, with an 8.8 rating, offers free breakfast on weekends and free to-go breakfast options. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Reviewers often praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the ample parking. It is conveniently located near Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach and Bryant Lake Regional Park.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, rated 8.6, features a free buffet breakfast, including options on weekends, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Visitors appreciate the great breakfast, the convenient location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is also close to Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach, Bryant Lake Regional Park, and Shady Oak Beach.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 review rating, offers a free continental breakfast, including options on weekends. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Minnetonka?
The most affordable time to visit Minnetonka is generally during the shoulder seasons of late fall (October to November) and early spring (April to May), outside of peak summer and major holiday periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodations and fewer crowds.

For solo travellers, visiting in late fall or early spring can be particularly advantageous. The cooler weather means Minnetonka's beautiful parks and trails, like those found around Lake Minnetonka, are still accessible for activities such as hiking and biking, often without the summer rush. Many local eateries may also offer specials during these quieter months, providing opportunities for budget-friendly dining.

While summer (June to August) is popular for its outdoor activities and lake recreation, and winter (December to March) draws visitors for snow sports, these periods typically see higher demand and prices.
What are the best cheap hotels in Minnetonka with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Minnetonka featuring a pool, consider Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka, Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG.

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka has an impressive 9.6 review rating and offers a range of complimentary amenities, including free toiletries, free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the clean, quiet rooms, friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable beds.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, with an 8.8 rating, also provides excellent value with free toiletries, free WiFi, and free breakfast options including a to-go breakfast and weekend breakfast. Travellers appreciate the spacious, clean rooms, nice and friendly staff, and the ample parking. It is conveniently located near Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach and Bryant Lake Regional Park.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, rated 8.6, is another great choice, offering free WiFi, free toiletries, free breakfast, free self-parking, and a free buffet breakfast. Reviewers frequently highlight the great breakfast, convenient location, comfortable and clean rooms, delicious food, and comfortable beds.
What cheap hotels in Minnetonka offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Minnetonka offering cooking facilities, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 review rating, is an excellent choice for travellers seeking the convenience of a kitchenette. Guests frequently highlight its spacious and clean rooms, which include these helpful cooking amenities. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a free breakfast, including to-go options and weekend service, adding significant value.
Which cheap hotels in Minnetonka have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Minnetonka with excellent customer service, consider Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka, Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka.

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/Minnetonka, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. This hotel offers great value with complimentary toiletries, free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis-Eden Prairie, rated 8.8, consistently receives positive feedback for its nice and friendly staff. Guests benefit from free toiletries, free WiFi, free to-go breakfast, and free self-parking. It's also conveniently located near Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach and Bryant Lake Regional Park.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its great service. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free breakfast, and free self-parking. It's also close to Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach, Bryant Lake Regional Park, and Shady Oak Beach.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 review score, stands out for its excellent service and friendly, helpful staff, including the front desk team.
Are there any cheap hotels in Minnetonka that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are a couple of budget-friendly hotels in Minnetonka that are known for accommodating early check-in or late check-out requests.

The La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minneapolis-Minnetonka, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 review rating, often allows for early check-in. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel offers excellent value with complimentary amenities like free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free continental breakfast, including on weekends. Many find the rooms nice and clean, and the beds comfortable.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis West/ Minnetonka, which boasts an impressive 9.6 review rating. This hotel is also known for its flexibility with early check-ins. Travellers consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the comfortable beds, and the excellent, friendly staff.
What free activities should we do in Minnetonka?
Minnetonka offers several wonderful free activities for visitors, particularly for families looking to enjoy the outdoors and local culture without spending a dime. One excellent option is exploring the extensive trail system, which includes paths like the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail, great for walking, biking, or even just a leisurely stroll amidst scenic views.

Families can also enjoy the beauty of the Minnetonka Orchard, especially during seasonal events when admission is often free for general browsing, or visit one of the many local parks such as Big Willow Park, which features playgrounds and open spaces for children to play. These parks often host free community events, so checking the local events calendar before your visit is a good idea. Another enjoyable free activity is simply spending time by Lake Minnetonka itself; many public access points and small beaches allow for picnicking and enjoying the lakeside atmosphere.

Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to explore the Minnetonka Historical Society, which often has free exhibits detailing the area's rich past, offering an educational and engaging experience for all ages.
Is it cheaper to book a Minnetonka hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Minnetonka for you.

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