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Hotel Overview and Details

20 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, Minnesota, United States, 56001
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
3.5
3.6
/5

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown is centrally located in Mankato, Minnesota, near the city's business districts and shopping venues. Guests can access the nearby Minnesota State University and the beautiful Riverfront Park within minutes. The hotel is also conveniently situated close to various restaurants and entertainment options, making it a prime choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 118 comfortable guest rooms equipped with contemporary amenities and spacious layouts. Each room includes a work desk, ergonomic chair, and a 43-inch HDTV for relaxation after a long day. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a mini-refrigerator and microwave in every room, providing a home-like experience.

Dining

The Pavilion Lounge serves a variety of drinks and light meals, contributing to a relaxed dining atmosphere. The hotel provides a full-service restaurant offering breakfast and dinner options, featuring freshly prepared meals. Room service is also available for guests who prefer in-room dining.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business guests with 2,400 square feet of flexible meeting space designed for events, conferences, and seminars. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to enhance productivity. A business center is also accessible for guests needing workstations and printing services.

Wellness and Recreation

The Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown includes a fitness center equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and other fitness equipment. An indoor pool offers an opportunity to enjoy a swim regardless of the weather. A whirlpool is also available for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in downtown Mankato

Rooms: 118 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: Pavilion Lounge and full-service restaurant

Business: 2,400 square feet of flexible meeting space

Wellness: Fitness center and indoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Riverfront Park for stunning sunset views.
  • Taste the local flavors at New Ulm's Schell's Brewery nearby.
  • Visit the Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota for family fun.
  • Check out the historic Mankato State University for its art installations.
  • Explore the Hilltop Hy-Vee for unique local snacks and gifts.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
5 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown features delightful onsite dining options for those seeking a taste of American cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the vibrant feel of Olive's, the hotel's unique theme restaurant, perfect for any meal during the day.
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown Restaurant photo

Olive's

American
Ambiance
Set within the hotel, Olive's creates an inviting space where the warmth of design complements a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature comfort foods and themed meals that cater to a range of tastes while providing a local touch.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day dining; specific hours vary.

Hotel Location

20 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, Minnesota, United States, 56001
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20 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, Minnesota, United States, 56001
Nearby
Event hall
Verizon Wireless Center
800 ft
Gallery
Carnegie Art Center
1700 ft
229 S Front St
First National Bank of Mankato
900 ft
Park
Reconciliation Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tandem Bagels
1200 ft
200 E Walnut St
Coldstone Creamery
1400 ft
1600 Warren St Ste 4 University Square Apartments & Mall
Wagon Wheel Cafe
1500 ft
609 S Front St
Noodles & Co
1400 ft
1600 Warren St & Stadium Rd
Spinners Bar
4200 ft
301 Belgrade Ave
Gary's Pizza
2300 ft
Front St
Subway
2900 ft
10 Sibley Parkway
Hunan Garden
5000 ft
408 Belgrade Ave
Explore Mankato
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for families focusing on play-based learning, ideal for kids of all ages.
The R. D. Hubbard House
The R. D. Hubbard House
8 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing Victorian architecture and local history; offers guided tours for more insights.
Verizon Wireless Center
Verizon Wireless Center
3 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and local shows; an excellent spot for night outings.
Mount Kato Ski Area
10 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers; rental equipment available, open seasonally during winter.
Rasmussen Woods
25 minutes walking
Serene hiking trails perfect for relaxation; experience nature trails and wildlife within this peaceful area.
Tandem Bagels
Tandem Bagels
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh bagels and spreads; great for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Wagon Wheel Cafe
Wagon Wheel Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy diner offering classic American comfort food; famous for their hearty breakfasts and daily specials.
Carnegie Art Center
Carnegie Art Center
7 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events within a historic venue; family-friendly events include workshops and art classes.
Spinners Bar
Spinners Bar
16 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and karaoke nights; perfect for adults looking for an evening out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Mankato5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Dodge Center Airport (tob)156 min  ·  64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
116

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Great parking
Perfect arrangement
Cons
Closed restaurant
Non-working shower
No swimming
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.9/10
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