Covington InnvsRenaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot
Covington Inn and Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot are both rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Covington Inn scores slightly higher than Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot. Covington Inn has a TripExpert Score of 79 with accolades from 5 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Gayot and Frommer's.
Covington Inn
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
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot
225 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"The Milwaukee Road Depot opened in 1899; today, this restored historic complex features 225 hotel rooms, an enclosed ice-skating rink, and a 15,000-square-foot indoor water park." Full review
Rough Guide
"The historic Depot building recently underwent massive renovations and now boasts an enormous indoor water park, luxury accommodation, dining and even an ice rink."
Gayot
"Exceeding expectations at a popular chain hotel."
Star Service
"This is a visually stimulating hotel, and the traditional tack is hit with commercial and leisure folk." Full review