Southern Minnesota, MN
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Downtown Rochester
4.5/5(253 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center are top sights worth seeing.
Kutzky Park
4/5(182 area reviews)
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.
Historic Southwest
4/5(36 area reviews)
While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.
Slatterly Park
4/5(1 area review)
Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Golf Course and Rochester Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Side Pioneers
4.5/5(40 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Folwell
While there might not be top attractions in Folwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plummer House and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.
Kahler Grand Hotel
20 2nd Ave Sw Rochester MN
$127 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$146 total
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,116 reviews)
"Water sprayed out of the toilet when you flushed it and water temperature went cold then hot when showering. Found part of a toenail on the floor."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road Welch MN
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$100 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Welch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Treasure Island Casino and Island Xtreme Bowl ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (317 reviews)
"Jacuzzi is amazing!!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
9 3rd Ave Nw Rochester MN
$128 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
$147 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,577 reviews)
"The staff was very accommodating on our state. We had to make some cancelations because of appointments and reschedule. They did an excellent job very satisfied."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Berkman
217 14th Ave SW Rochester MN
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (414 reviews)
"The kitchen setup and laundry setup was excellent. The bathroom vent fan did not operate. The 2 chair setup for television viewing was small and uncomfortable. As well as there was no setup for a cup of coffee while watching tv. The location of television and the limited wall cable length restricted ..."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
15 1st Street Southeast Rochester MN
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shops University ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (178 reviews)
"We have stayed at Broadway Plaza multiple times. It is our go-to property. It is quiet, clean and provides easy access to the Mayo Clinic and downtown restaurants and services. The staff is always courteous and efficient offering any services or items we may need. Our stays here have always been ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Sunrise on Skyline - Indoor spa - Arcades - Amazing Views!
Wabasha MN
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Wabasha. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Coffee Mill Ski Area and Coffee Mill Country ...
10/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"We had a great visit! We had one question and the host was super quick to respond. The property had everything you could need: and we loved all the fun amenities: the pool, games, and the sun room! The views are just so beautiful as well- what a lovely gem of a place to stay!"
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Popular places to visit
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park during your travels in Preston. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Lake Shetek State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shetek State Park during your travels in The Lakes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Blue Mounds State Park
You can take time to visit Blue Mounds State Park during your travels to Luverne. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.
Pipestone National Monument
Learn about the local history of Pipestone when you spend time at Pipestone National Monument. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Treasure Island Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Treasure Island Casino during your travels in Welch? Visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Mayo Civic Center
Catch an event at Mayo Civic Center during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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- Mayo Clinic
- Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
- Treasure Island Casino
- Minnesota State University
- Mayo Civic Center
- Lake Pepin
- St. Olaf College
- Apache Mall
- Jackpot Junction Casino
- Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
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- Rochester Recreation Center
- Root River
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum
- University of Minnesota-Rochester
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- Winona State University
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- Shattuck-St. Mary's School
- Villa Bellezza
- Mount Kato Ski Area
- Minneopa State Park
- Zumbro Lake
- Niagara Cave
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