How to get to Hyatt Regency Minneapolis from MSP Airport
From Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) take the METRO Blue Line light rail toward downtown, then walk about 10 minutes from the Nicollet Mall light rail stop to reach Hyatt Regency Minneapolis at 1300 Nicollet Mall. Taxis, rideshares, and private cars are also common; driving typically takes about 16 minutes depending on traffic.
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By light rail (recommended for predictable downtown access)
Catch the METRO Blue Line (or the Airport Light Rail) from MSP. Trains run regularly and provide a direct, standard route toward downtown Minneapolis.
Get off at the Nicollet Mall light rail stop. From that stop the hotel is roughly a 0.8-mile / 8-block walk (about 10 minutes) along Nicollet Mall to 1300 Nicollet Mall; you can also use a short local bus or rideshare from the stop if you prefer not to walk.
- Board at MSP’s light rail station (inside the airport terminals).
- Take the train toward downtown Minneapolis / Nicollet Mall.
- Exit at Nicollet Mall station and walk to 1300 Nicollet Mall (approx. 10 minutes).
| Step | What to do | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Board METRO Blue Line at MSP | Station is inside the airport terminals |
| 2 | Ride to Nicollet Mall stop | Trains run roughly every 15 minutes |
| 3 | Walk to Hyatt Regency Minneapolis | About 0.8 miles / 8 blocks (10 minutes) |
Taxi and rideshare from MSP
Taxis and rideshare services (Uber/Lyft) pick up at designated curbside locations at MSP. A direct car ride to Hyatt Regency Minneapolis typically follows I‑394/I‑94 into downtown; the dossier lists an approximate driving time of 16 minutes, but that depends on traffic.
Taxis and rideshares drop off at the hotel entrance on Nicollet Mall. Valet parking and covered self-parking options are available at the hotel (fees apply).
- Follow airport signage for ground transportation / rideshare / taxi pickup.
- Provide the driver the hotel address: 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403.
- Expect an on-site drop-off and then follow hotel signage to the front desk or valet.
| Option | Notes |
|---|---|
| Taxi | Curbside pickup at MSP; direct drop-off at hotel |
| Rideshare | Designated airport pickup areas; app-based request |
Driving, parking, and EV charging
If you drive from MSP, routes into downtown typically take around 16 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Use the hotel address (1300 Nicollet Mall) for GPS directions.
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis offers valet parking on-site and covered self-parking via the nearby Loring Parking Ramp; both are fee-based. The property lists at least one electric vehicle charging station on site.
- Enter address 1300 Nicollet Mall into your navigation app.
- On arrival follow signs for hotel valet or for Loring Parking Ramp for self-parking.
- If you need EV charging, ask the front desk about the hotel’s electric vehicle charging station.
| Parking type | Availability / notes |
|---|---|
| Valet parking | On-site, fee-based |
| Self-parking | Covered self-parking at Loring Parking Ramp, fee-based |
| EV charging | Hotel offers at least one electric vehicle charging station |
Airport shuttles and hotel transfers
The hotel's public information and dossier do not list an airport shuttle operated by Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. If a private shuttle service or group transfer is needed, arrange that in advance with third-party vendors or a private car company.
For groups or conference attendees, contact the hotel’s event or concierge team ahead of arrival to ask about recommended transfer providers or to coordinate logistics.
- No on-site airport shuttle is listed in the hotel facts — confirm with the hotel if you need a shuttle.
- Use private transfer companies, taxis, or rideshare apps from MSP as alternatives.
- Book group transfers in advance for large parties or conference shuttles.
| Transfer type | When to use |
|---|---|
| Private shuttle / coach | Large groups or pre-arranged transfers |
| Private car service | Door-to-door service, book in advance |
| Taxi / rideshare | Single travelers or small groups |
Public buses and other transit options
Downtown buses stop near the hotel on Nicollet Mall. Several local routes service downtown; consult Metro Transit for specific routes and schedules that match your arrival time at MSP.
If you arrive by Amtrak or other rail services, the Green Line light rail connects Union Depot in St. Paul to Nicollet Mall, making a one-seat connection into the downtown light rail corridor.
- Check Metro Transit schedules for buses that stop on Nicollet Mall.
- Union Depot (Amtrak) is connected to downtown via the Green Line light rail.
- Use the skyway system for weather-protected walking within downtown once you arrive.
| Transit | Useful for |
|---|---|
| City bus | Short hops around downtown; check local schedules |
| Light rail (Blue/Green Lines) | Direct link from MSP and from Union Depot |
Arriving at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis and check-in notes
The hotel’s address is 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403. The front desk is open 24 hours and check-in begins at 3:00 PM; check-out is by 11:00 AM. Guests are required to show a photo ID and a credit card at check-in.
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis welcomes families (children 17 and under stay free in a parent’s room using existing bedding) and pets in dog-friendly rooms; ask the front desk about pet fees. If you want to use mobile check-in features, the World of Hyatt app may be required for some digital check-in options.
- Front desk open 24/7 — phone for BookResorts agents (24/7): +1 (888) 605-1350.
- Check-in starts at 3:00 PM; check-out by 11:00 AM.
- Ask at check-in about room types like Room, Room, City View, Executive Suite, Park, Suite, VIP Suite, Studio Suite, or Room, Bathtub if you have specific needs.
| Item | What to expect |
|---|---|
| ID & card | Photo ID and credit card required at check-in |
| Family policy | Children 17 and under stay free in a parent's room using existing bedding |
| Accessibility | ADA-compliant rooms and accessible features available; ask front desk for specifics |
If you need help before arrival
For pre-arrival questions about access, parking, large-group logistics, or special requests, contact the hotel directly or ask your BookResorts agent. The dossier lists a BookResorts agent phone number available 24/7.
If you have accessibility needs or require an ADA-compliant room or service (for example a roll-in shower), request these in advance to ensure availability.
- Call BookResorts agents (24/7): +1 (888) 605-1350 for booking-related help.
- Contact the hotel concierge for local transfer recommendations and arrival logistics.
- Request accessible rooms or other special-room types ahead of time.
| Contact | When to use |
|---|---|
| BookResorts agent phone | Booking questions and 24/7 assistance |
| Hotel front desk/concierge | Day-of arrival, transfers, local info |
| World of Hyatt app | Digital/mobile check-in features (download before arrival) |
