Hotels near Minnesota State Fairgrounds for Minnesota State Fair
Sorted by distance to Minnesota State Fairgrounds — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to Minnesota State Fairgrounds?
The closest bookable hotel to Minnesota State Fairgrounds for Minnesota State Fair is Best Western Plus Como Park, about a 19-minute walk (1.44 km) from the venue. Live nightly prices for 26 August – 6 September 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Best Western Plus Como Park
Bedford Inn
Home2 Suites By Hilton Minneapolis University Area
Sonder at MAX
Kasa University Avenue Minneapolis
Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast
Minnestay - Grand Residence
Grand Residence
Which nights should you book for Minnesota State Fair?
If you plan to attend the Minnesota State Fair on multiple days or want to enjoy the full festival experience, consider booking your hotel from the night before Thursday 26 August 2027 through to the morning after Monday 6 September 2027. This allows for late returns each night and a comfortable place to rest without camping.
How do you get to Minnesota State Fairgrounds?
The Minnesota State Fairgrounds are accessible by various modes of transport including buses and ride-share services. There is a train station within the precinct, which can be convenient depending on your arrival point. Services may thin out late at night, so it is advisable to check the last departure times before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the festival?
After the fair closes each night, there are dining and drinking options nearby where you can relax and recharge. The area around the fairgrounds offers a range of casual eateries and bars suitable for festival-goers looking to unwind after a long day.
What is the area around Minnesota State Fairgrounds like?
The neighbourhood around the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Saint Paul is a mix of residential and commercial areas with several hotels located within a few kilometres. This provides a quiet environment for rest while still being close enough for easy access to the festival each day. The nearby hotels offer the comfort and amenities festival attendees often seek, such as charging facilities and places to dry clothes.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get back to my hotel each night?
You can return via buses, ride-share services, or the train station within the fairgrounds precinct. Late-night services are available but may be limited, so check schedules in advance.
Are hotels available for all the festival nights?
Yes, there are several hotels within 1.44km to 4.35km of the fairgrounds that can accommodate guests throughout the festival dates from 26 August to 6 September 2027.
How far are the hotels from the Minnesota State Fairgrounds?
Hotels range from 1.44km to about 4.35km away from the fairgrounds, providing options for different preferences regarding proximity.
Is the area suitable for festival-goers looking for comfort?
Yes, the nearby hotels offer amenities like comfortable beds, showers, and facilities to charge devices and dry clothes, catering to those who prefer not to camp.
When should I book my hotel for the festival?
It is recommended to book as early as possible to secure accommodation for the entire festival period, especially if you plan to attend multiple days.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.