Hotels near Grand Casino Arena for Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks
Sorted by distance to Grand Casino Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to Grand Casino Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Grand Casino Arena for Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks is Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown, about a 3-minute drive (2.29 km) from the venue. Nothing sits within walking distance, so plan on driving. Live nightly prices for 18 December 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Paul Downtown
Celeste of St Paul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Paul Downtown
Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
Hotel 340
InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
The Saint Paul Hotel
Which nights should you book for Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks?
For the Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks game on Friday 18 December 2026, most supporters will find it practical to book a hotel room for the night of 18 December. This allows for a comfortable stay after the evening fixture and avoids late-night travel. If you plan to arrive early on game day, consider booking the night before, 17 December, to ensure you are well rested.
How do you get to Grand Casino Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 71W bus, the 71K bus serve Grand Casino Arena. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Paul Downtown is about 15 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
Grand Casino Arena is accessible from several nearby hotels by public transport, with journey times ranging from 15 to 22 minutes. Walking is also an option but takes between 42 and 57 minutes depending on your hotel choice. Public transport services may reduce frequency late in the evening, so it is advisable to check the last departure times before you travel. Ride-share drop-off points are available near the arena for convenience.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are various options for eating and drinking near the arena. Many venues cater to sports fans and groups, providing a place to relax and discuss the match. Booking a hotel nearby can help avoid heavy traffic when leaving the area.
What is the area around Grand Casino Arena like?
The area around Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul offers a mix of dining and entertainment options suitable for groups and families. The neighbourhood is well connected by public transport, making it easy to explore or return to your hotel after the event. Hotels in the downtown area provide a range of amenities and room sizes to accommodate groups of three or four.
Frequently asked questions
How far are the hotels from Grand Casino Arena?
Hotels are between a 42 and 57 minute walk from the arena, or 15 to 22 minutes by public transport.
Can we get a hotel room suitable for four people?
Yes, many hotels near the arena offer rooms that can accommodate three or four people, suitable for families or groups.
Is it difficult to get away from the arena after the event?
Getting away can be busy after the game, but public transport options are available with journeys from 15 to 22 minutes. Services thin out late, so check the last departure times.
When should I book my hotel for the game?
Booking for the night of the event, 18 December, is common. If you want to arrive early or avoid last-minute availability issues, consider booking the night before.
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.