Greater East Side
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Visit Greater East Side
Popular places to visit
Mall of America
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Nickelodeon Universe
Rollercoasters, a Ferris wheel and a host of TV characters will provide a wonderful day of entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Target Field
Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Minneapolis Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Huntington Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Huntington Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Mall of America: Rock of Ages Blacklight Mini Golf Ticket
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Top hotels in Greater East Side
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
Rooms were very clean, breakfast was great, staff was helpful and accommodating! Will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hilton Minneapolis
Beautiful hotel. Clean! Kinda cold though
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Radisson Blu Mall of America
The room was very nice. Bedding was very thin though.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Loved the bartender! She’s awesome to all guests, very attentive, and a welcome change to some surly ones I’ve encountered other places.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Holiday Inn : Bloomington W MSP Airport Area by IHG
Easy check in. The room was clean and comfortable. I would stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greater East Side
West Side
While visiting West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Padelford Landing.
Downtown St. Paul
Spend some time visiting places like Fitzgerald Theater while getting to know Downtown St. Paul, and be sure to check out the live music. You can hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station to see more of the area.
West Seventh
While visiting West Seventh, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theaters, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Mariucci Arena and Huntington Bank Stadium 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
If you're spending time in South Minneapolis, check out sights like Parkway Theater or Lake Nokomis and hop on the metro to see more the city at 38th Street Station or 46th 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 neighborhood's great bars before hopping on the metro at Metrodome Station to see more of the city.
