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About the Hotel

401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Close to downtown Minneapolis
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown offers 245 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen smart TVs that stream Netflix and Hulu. All rooms include mini-fridges, premium bedding, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Some units feature seating areas that convert to sofa beds. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, irons, and complimentary bottled water.

Dining Options

AC Kitchen serves European breakfast each morning with assorted cheeses, freshly baked croissants, artisan cured meats, yogurts, cereals, seasonal fruits, and sweet and savory tarts. AC Lounge offers handcrafted cocktails and European-inspired small plates. The bartender provides local recommendations for Downtown Minneapolis.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The lobby includes a fireplace and complimentary wireless internet access. Conference space measures 616 square feet. The property is pet-friendly with a $100 fee for up to 3 nights (non-refundable).

Location & Transportation

Located in the Hennepin Theatre District, 5 minutes' walk from Nicollet Mall. 1 km from Target Field & Rail Platform, 2 km from US Bank Stadium. 12 km from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Connected to Minneapolis Skyway System. Walking distance to Warehouse District and Mary Tyler Moore Statue.

Services & Accessibility

24-hour front desk, mobile key, digital check-in. Dry cleaning, wake-up calls, convenience store. Accessible features include elevators, roll-in showers, lowered outlets, visual alarms, and van-accessible parking. Service animals welcome. Guest room recycling program available.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Juicy Lucy at Matt's Bar for a true Minneapolis classic.
  • Explore the Walker Art Center's gardens for stunning views of the city.
  • Discover local produce at the Mill City Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a stroll along the Stone Arch Bridge for breathtaking skyline views.
  • Visit the fascinating Museum of Russian Art for unique cultural insights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Larger King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the AC Hotel by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown, dining options blend convenience with culinary delight. Guests can indulge in wholesome breakfast selections at AC Kitchen or unwind with charming drinks and tapas at AC Lounge, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant photo

AC Kitchen

American and European breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and casual dining space, perfect for a relaxed morning meal.
Key Offerings
Freshly baked croissants, assorted European and domestic cheeses, artisan cured meats, seasonal fruits, and a variety of yogurts and cereals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast only.

AC Lounge

Casual tapas and drinks
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting lounge atmosphere ideal for pre-exploration relaxation or informal gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of curated drinks and tapas, with bartender recommendations for local attractions.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.

Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown Location

401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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401 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nearby
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Skyway System
1900 ft
Minneapolis
Nicollet Avenue
700 ft
Minneapolis
Warehouse District
600 ft
Art object
Mary Tyler Moore Statue
1700 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
1900 ft
90 Hennepin Ave
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
1900 ft
Public Building
Hennepin County Government Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Pourhouse
2500 ft
10 S 5th St #11
Copper Pot Indian Grill
1000 ft
10 S 5th St
Ike's Food and Cocktails
2000 ft
50 S 6th St
Pizza Luce
2000 ft
119 N 4th St
Fine Line Music Cafe
2100 ft
318 North 1st Avenue
The Brothers
2000 ft
50 S 6th St
Lyon's Pub
2600 ft
16 S 6th St
D'Amico & Sons Nicollet Mall
1700 ft
555 Nicollet Mall
Dulono's Pizza & Bar
2100 ft
118 N 4th St
Explore Minneapolis
Explore Minneapolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Foshay Tower
Foshay Tower
12 minutes' walk
Historic skyscraper with an observatory offering panoramic views and a museum showcasing its art-deco style.
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
20 minutes' walk
Unique museum built within ruins of a flour mill, featuring exhibits on the city's milling history and scenic river views.
Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center
25 minutes' walk
Renowned contemporary art museum with sculptures and also houses the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden adjacent to it.
Mary Tyler Moore Statue
Mary Tyler Moore Statue
6 minutes' walk
Iconic statue honoring the beloved TV character, located at the intersection of 7th and Nicollet, perfect for a photo op.
Minneapolis Skyway System
Minneapolis Skyway System
7 minutes' walk
Extensive indoor walkway connecting shopping and dining options, ideal for exploring without worrying about the weather.
Loring Park
Loring Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park area featuring walking trails, gardens, and a serene lake, excellent for a relaxing outdoor escape.
The Armory
The Armory
10 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and events; check for thrilling live performances and sports activities throughout the year.
Copper Pot Indian Grill
Copper Pot Indian Grill
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine; signature butter chicken and vegetarian options are highlights.
The Pourhouse
The Pourhouse
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with American fare; known for burgers, craft beer, and live music events enhancing the dining experience.
Pizza Luce
Pizza Luce
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering diverse pizza options, vegan-friendly specialties, and a local favorite for late-night bites.
Fine Line Music Cafe
Fine Line Music Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live music performances across genres; known for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty food options.
Guthrie Theater
Guthrie Theater
20 minutes' walk
Acclaimed theater offering diverse productions; enjoy stunning views of the Mississippi River and engaging performances.
Nicollet Mall
Nicollet Mall
17 minutes' walk
Popular shopping and dining district with street performers and seasonal events, great place for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneapolis8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform8 min  ·  2000 ft
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
253
Former name
ac hotel minneapolis downtown

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Attached garage
Cons
Poor service
Empty breakfast
Broken glasses
Non-working elevator
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
8.6/10
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About Ac Hotel By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Is it possible to request a late checkout at this hotel?
10 November 2024
Late checkout can be arranged based on availability. Guests are encouraged to ask at the Front Desk upon arrival or contact them in the morning of checkout to request an extension.
Can laundry services be arranged for my son's tennis tournament gear?
05 December 2024
Laundry services are available through a partnered third-party company from Monday to Friday, offering same-day pick-up and delivery for guest items.
How far is the hotel from Target Field, and is it safe to walk there at night?
15 January 2025
Target Field is approximately 600 meters from the hotel, and while the area is generally safe, it's advisable to be aware of one's surroundings while walking at night.
What is the incidental charge at check-in?
20 February 2025
The incidental charge at check-in is set at 100 USD.
Is the hotel connected to the skywalk for easy access to nearby venues?
28 March 2025
The hotel is connected to the Skyway through the Lumber Exchange building, providing convenient access to many downtown locations. The skywalk operates until 17:30.
Are there charging stations available for electric vehicles?
18 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no charging stations for electric vehicles at the hotel. However, the nearby Minneapolis Library offers charging facilities just across the street.
Are joining rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
10 May 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have adjoining rooms. However, efforts will be made to place multiple rooms in close proximity for groups.
Is parking available on-site, and is there a fee for it?
15 June 2025
On-site parking is available for a daily fee of 37 USD, allowing guests to enjoy unlimited in-and-out privileges.
Can I reserve a room and settle the payment upon arrival?
22 July 2025
Yes, it's possible to secure a room with a credit card to guarantee the reservation and then finalize the payment upon arrival.
Does the hotel allow pets?
30 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, with a deposit of 50 USD per night applicable for up to three nights, which is non-refundable.

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