MINNEAPOLIS TRANSPORTATION

Enjoy easy, breezy travel with Aloft Minneapolis, located in the Mill District, just 10 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. With so many Minneapolis transportation options, getting around the city is a piece of cake, whether you want to walk, drive or speed along on light rail. Call the hotel or stop by the front desk and we’ll give you the full rundown.

Once you have arrived getting around the area is a breeze—leave the car behind and let us do the driving. Our complimentary shuttle zips you around to locations within a 5-mile radius of the hotel. Stop by or call the Front Desk at the hotel to get the full scoop on hours of operation and availability.

If you are traveling by car, please see driving directions, from the airport or any other location.

Getting Here from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

Options for getting to and from the our downtown Minneapolis hotel include:

Rental Car: You'll be able to find all the major car rental companies at the airport. Check out our step-by-step Minneapolis directions from the terminal to downtown Minneapolis to ensure you start your trip in the right direction. Once you arrive, we have handy on-site downtown parking for just $15 per night. 

Light Rail: If you are coming from the airport, skip the hustle and bustle of the roads and consider taking the Hiawatha Line—the city’s efficient light rail line. Trains run every 7-15 minutes and will zip you to the Downtown East/Metrodome station, just two blocks from the hotel, in under a half-hour.  At just $2.25 (at rush hour) or $1.75 (at off-peak times) this Minneapolis transportation option is no doubt your best value. Once you arrive allow our complimentary hotel shuttle to pick you up and take to the hotel, just call the hotel at 612-455-8400 to let us know when you will need a lift and we'll be there in a jiffy.

Taxi: Available 24 hours a day and approximately $32-$45 USD and 15 mintues of travel time during non-rush hour times.

Super Shuttle: For a thriftier option, SuperShuttle offers shared van service for $16 USD per person. Call (800) 258-3826 for more information or to schedule a pick up.

Parking Information:
Regular Rates:

• Each Half-Hour: $1 USD
• Up to 12 Hours: $6 USD
• 12 to 24 Hours: $7 USD
• Night Special from 5 PM to 8 AM: $5 USD

Event Rates (in addition to regular rates):

• Guthrie Theater, Minnesota Twins, and Other Events: $8 USD
• Vikings Football Games: $20 USD