Downtown St. Paul
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Downtown St. Paul
Popular places to visit
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore this science museum with its hands-on approach to learning: get up close to dinosaur skeletons or catch a show at the state-of-the-art IMAX theatre.
Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol is just one of the places to see in St. Paul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Minnesota History Center
Explore the lives of Minnesota's Greatest Generation, control the weather and travel back to the 1930s at this interactive historical research facility.
Landmark Center
St. Paul’s remarkable cultural complex is home to a range of premier Twin Cities arts organizations, as well as space for music, dance, theater and public events.
Minnesota Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Minnesota Children's Museum during your travels to St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Xcel Energy Center
Catch an event at Xcel Energy Center during your trip to St. Paul. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Top hotels in Downtown St. Paul
InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
The Saint Paul Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Celeste of St Paul
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Radisson Hotel St. Paul Downtown
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Paul
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves are top sights worth seeing.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Mississippi River Visitors Center are top sights worth seeing.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Huntington Bank Stadium and Mississippi River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
South Minneapolis
While you're in South Minneapolis, take in top sights like Lake Nokomis or Lake Harriet, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 38th Street Station or 46th Street Station.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
Downtown East
If you're spending time in Downtown East, you might enjoy attractions like U.S. Bank Stadium and Guthrie Theater. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.