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The Graduate Minneapolis

Minneapolis, United States

91 Excellent 1279 Reviews
The Graduate Minneapolis

Summary of 1,279 verified reviews

91
Excellent

Excellent city hotel. Awesome vibe. Great location.

The Graduate Hotel, formerly The Commons Hotel, brings an industrial schoolhouse vibe to the heart of Minneapolis. Conveniently located near, well, everything, and offering modern decor complimented by ample amenities, The Commons Hotel promises an inspirational retreat to suit any traveler's needs. From the ultimate geek to the ultimate chic, The Commons Hotel helps guests build a journey of the senses, with off the beaten path museums, cultural centers, shopping destinations, sports events or outdoor activities sure to suit the soul.

With convenient proximity to Minneapolis’ top attractions, a stroll or free shuttle ride is all it takes to check landmarks, stadiums, shops and sites off of your itinerary. Stroll to local neighborhoods and shops, or cruise the city for a mid-day road trip. No matter what your trip desires entail, The Commons Hotel is the quintessential starting point to adventure.
Hotel Address:
  • The Graduate Minneapolis
  • 615 Washington Avenue S.E.
  • Minneapolis, MN 55414
  • United States

Location Summary
Located on the University of Minnesota campus, making college visits easy and convenient. We are steps from the new TCF Bank Stadium and Aquatic Center and just 1.5 miles from downtown, home to the Target Center, the Metrodome and other attractions.

Directions to Hotel
Going South on 35W: Exit University Ave/4th St. Go to University Ave turn left. Turn Right onto Oak Street. Turn Right onto Washington .Avenue SE. Turn Right onto Walnut Street. Take immediate left into front drive of the hotel (Applebee’s side).

Going North on 35W: Exit onto University Ave/4th St. Go to University Avenue and turn right. Turn Right onto Oak Street. Turn Right onto Washington Avenue SE. Turn Right onto Walnut Street. Take immediate left into front drive of the hotel (Applebee’s side).

Going East or West on I-94: Exit onto Huron Boulevard. First Left onto Fulton Street. Turn Right onto Oak Street. Turn Left onto Washington Avenue SE. Turn Right onto Walnut Street. Take immediate left into front drive of the hotel (Applebee’s side).
Banquets & Meetings
recently renovated 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibit space, including two ballrooms, (take out Big Ten, but add in patio space will bring it over 20k on one floor) is conveniently located on one floor.
Fine Dining On Site
Beacon Public House.
Fitness Center
Just steps away from the hotel is the University Recreation and Wellness Center; a full service facility complimentary to hotel guests.
Biking Touring
Nice Ride Bike Rentals.
Shopping
Dinkytown is a vibrant community located on the north side of the U of M campus. Enjoy the boutiques, local restaurants and entertainment.
Theatre Museums
Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Business Center
    - Meeting Space
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fine Dining Nearby
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
Available Activities
  • - Biking Touring
    - Shopping
    - Theatre & Museums