Covington InnvsGraduate by Hilton Minneapolis
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Graduate Minneapolis ranks significantly higher than Covington Inn. Graduate Minneapolis scores 88 with approval from 6 reviewers including Oyster, Gayot and Jetsetter.
Covington Inn
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Gayot
Frommer's Frommer's
Lonely Planet
100 Harriet Island Road B3, Pier 1, Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN 55107
From $140/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Refrigerator
Travel + Leisure "In a city full of chain hotels, this floating inn—a refurbished 1946 towboat—is an adventurous way to experience the mighty Mississippi." Full review
Rough Guide "A one-of-a-kind B&B in a converted towboat facing downtown."
Gayot "Sleeping quarters feature a mix of ingeniously built-in cabinets and simple furnishings from the Covingtons mid-20th century work era."
Frommer's "There are four units in total, including the two-room Pilot House Suite on the second level of the boat. The berths are beautifully appointed." Full review
Frommer's "Four units in total, including the two-room Pilot House Suite on the second level of the boat. Berths are beautifully appointed...rooms have the greatest riverfront views of any hostelry in St. Paul" Full review
Lonely Planet "This four-room, Harriet Island B&B is on a tugboat floating in the Mississippi River; watch the river traffic glide by while sipping your morning coffee." Full review
Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis
Fodor's
Star Service Gayot Frommer's
Jetsetter
615 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
From $81/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's ""Inner geek-meets-chic" is the self-proclaimed—and apt—description of this cozy and quirky University-area hotel in Minneapolis." Full review
Star Service "The esteemed Noble House chain seized the day when it checked into this once-ailing Radisson offshoot planted in the heart of the University neighborhood." Full review
Gayot "This hotel welcomes a vast range of guests, from academics, sports groups to parents of local students and business travelers. All appreciate the superb location."
Frommer's "A geek-chic overnight destination, which is fitting as it is right across from the University of Minnesota campus. The amenities are fit for a scholar." Full review
Jetsetter "Contemporary hotel in Minneapolis’s University District, with a schoolhouse vibe and a farm-to-table restaurant." Full review
