Hotels near Munn Ice Arena for Michigan State Spartans Hockey vs. Minnesota Gophers Mens Hockey
Sorted by distance to Munn Ice Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Who is on at Michigan State Spartans Hockey vs. Minnesota Gophers Mens Hockey?
On the bill: Michigan State University Hockey, University of Minnesota Golden Gophers Mens Hockey
Which hotels are closest to Munn Ice Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Munn Ice Arena for Michigan State Spartans Hockey vs. Minnesota Gophers Mens Hockey is Graduate by Hilton East Lansing, a 4-minute walk (0.17 km) from the venue. In total, 3 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Munn Ice Arena, ranging from 0.17 km to 0.56 km away. Live nightly prices for 12 December 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing
Marriott East Lansing at University Place
Wild Goose Inn
AC Hotel Lansing University Area
Hyatt House Lansing University Area
Gatehouse Suites East Lansing
Howard Johnson East Lansing
Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing
Which nights should you book for Michigan State Spartans Hockey vs. Minnesota Gophers Mens Hockey?
Since the game is on Saturday 12 December 2026, many attendees may choose to book a room for the night of 12 December to stay after the evening fixture. If you plan to arrive early or attend any pre-game activities, booking the night before, 11 December, could be practical. Leaving on the morning of 13 December allows for a relaxed departure after the event.
How do you get to Munn Ice Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 01 bus serves Munn Ice Arena. Gatehouse Suites East Lansing is about 12 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
Munn Ice Arena is centrally located in East Lansing, with several hotels within a short walking distance. The closest options, such as Graduate by Hilton East Lansing and Marriott East Lansing at University Place, are just a 4 to 6 minute walk away. For those staying a bit further out, public transport is available, with travel times ranging from 12 to 23 minutes depending on the hotel. Ride-share drop-off points are also likely available near the arena. Services may thin out late, so check the last departure times if you plan to use public transport after the game.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are dining and drinking options near the arena and in the nearby hotels where you can relax and socialize. Many visitors choose to stay close to avoid traffic and enjoy the local atmosphere. The area offers a range of venues suitable for groups and families to unwind.
What is the area around Munn Ice Arena like?
The area around Munn Ice Arena is lively and convenient for visitors attending the game. East Lansing has a mix of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options within easy walking distance. The neighborhood is well-suited to groups and families, with several mid-range hotels offering rooms that can accommodate three or four people. Public transport connections extend the options for those staying further out.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the arena from nearby hotels?
Hotels like Graduate by Hilton East Lansing and Marriott East Lansing at University Place are within a 4 to 6 minute walk from Munn Ice Arena. Other hotels range from a 13 minute walk to about 38 minutes on foot, or 12 to 23 minutes by public transport.
Can we get a hotel room for four people near the arena?
Many hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for three or four people, which is common for groups and families attending sports events.
How bad is getting away after the game?
Getting away after the event can be busy, but staying close to the arena helps avoid traffic. Public transport and ride-share options are available, though services thin out late, so check schedules in advance.
When should I book my hotel for the game day?
Booking for the night of the event, 12 December, is advisable if attending an evening game. Some may also book the night before to arrive early or if attending pre-game activities.
Are there public transport options from hotels to the arena?
Yes, several hotels further from the arena are connected by public transport with travel times between 12 and 23 minutes.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.