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Hyatt Regency Minneapolis vs The Westin Edina Galleria

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis is a large downtown, convention-oriented full-service hotel on Nicollet Mall—good for business travelers, conference attendees, and families who want city access. The Westin Edina Galleria is an upscale suburban Westin directly connected to the Edina Galleria shopping mall—best for shoppers and suburban business guests who prefer mall-side convenience.

Updated · about 12 km apart

Spacious hotel lobby seating area with fireplace and high ceilings at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Downtown · Convention-friendly · Family-friendly

Best for convention attendees and anyone who wants direct, walkable access to downtown Minneapolis, venues, and large event space.

The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

Suburban · Mall-connected · Upscale

Best for shoppers and suburban business travelers who want immediate access to Edina Galleria and free self-parking.

Quick Verdict: Hyatt Regency Minneapolis vs The Westin Edina Galleria

When Hyatt Regency Minneapolis wins: choose the Hyatt if you need large meeting and exhibit space, skyway access to the Minneapolis Convention Center, or want to be in the middle of downtown nightlife, theaters, and cultural attractions.

When The Westin Edina Galleria wins: choose the Westin if you prefer a quieter suburban base with on-site mall shopping, complimentary self-parking, and a smaller, mall-oriented meeting footprint.

Bottom line: both are full-service, upscale hotels; pick Hyatt for downtown events and a big-city convention experience, pick the Westin for mall-side convenience and a suburban business/shopping stay.

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis vs The Westin Edina Galleria – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Hyatt Regency Minneapolis and The Westin Edina Galleria
CategoryHyatt Regency MinneapolisThe Westin Edina Galleria
Overall vibeLarge, busy downtown convention hotel with a business-and-family orientationUpscale suburban Westin attached to a shopping mall
Location1300 Nicollet Mall — downtown, connected to Minneapolis Convention Center via skyway3201 Galleria, Edina — inside/connected to Edina Galleria mall (Southdale area)
Size (rooms)644 guest rooms (hotel listing)225 guest rooms
Target guestConvention groups, business travelers, familiesShoppers, suburban business travelers, event planners
PoolsOne indoor heated pool (6th floor) open daily 9 a.m.–9 p.m.One indoor pool and one hot tub (hours: pool access 6:00 AM–11:00 PM per property listing)
Restaurants & barsPrairie Kitchen and Bar (full restaurant) + MPLS Market (Starbucks & grab-and-go)McCormick & Schmick's seafood restaurant on-site + room service; 1 restaurant and 1 bar/lounge listed
Spa / wellnessStayFit 24/7 fitness center (32,000 sq ft) + Mend Massage/Mind Body spa services (by reservation)24-hour fitness center; spa services not published in the supplier listing
Meeting & event spaceVery large—about 132,000+ sq ft including exhibit hall and multiple ballrooms (suitable for large conventions)Conference space ~12,825 sq ft across 9 meeting rooms (suitable for mid-size meetings and events)
ParkingValet and covered self-parking available for a surcharge (EV charging available)Free self parking on site; covered valet (surcharge) available
Accessibility & family policyFamily-friendly; children welcome (children 17 and under stay free in parent's room); ADA-compliant rooms and public spacesFamily-friendly; not adults-only; wheelchair-accessible features listed
Known forConventions, downtown access, large meeting capacity, extensive fitness centerDirect shopping mall connection (Edina Galleria), on-site restaurant, and suburban meeting space

Location: Downtown convention hub vs mall-side suburb

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Location

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis sits on Nicollet Mall, steps from theaters, the Convention Center, and downtown transit.

  • Direct skyway connection to Minneapolis Convention Center and walking access to venues like Orchestra Hall and Target Center.
  • Central for downtown dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions; short walk to light rail stops.
  • About a 16-minute drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) by typical traffic estimates.

Pick Hyatt if you need downtown access, transit links, or to be near the Convention Center.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Location

The Westin Edina Galleria is located in Edina’s Southdale area and is connected to the Edina Galleria shopping mall.

  • Address: 3201 Galleria — immediate mall access and shopping on site.
  • Suburban setting with convenient access to corporate campuses and parks in southwest Minneapolis suburbs.
  • Property notes recommend a car for transportation to/from the property; Minneapolis–St. Paul airport is the preferred airport.

Pick the Westin if you want mall-side convenience and a suburban base outside central Minneapolis.

Rooms: Downtown capacity vs suburban scale

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Rooms

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis offers a large inventory of room types for business and family stays.

  • Room types include: Room; Room, City View; Executive Suite; Park, Suite; VIP Suite; Studio Suite; Room, Bathtub.
  • Hotel listing cites roughly 644 guest rooms—useful for groups and overflow during conventions.
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi; many rooms offer city views and accessible options.

Hyatt suits groups that need many rooms and a range of suite options downtown.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Rooms

The Westin Edina Galleria has a smaller, standard Westin room set with executive and club options.

  • Room types listed include Traditional Room, 1 King Bed; Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds; Executive Room and various Suites (exact names per supplier listing).
  • 225 air-conditioned rooms with pillowtop beds, Frette Italian sheets, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi and accessible room options are available; some mobility/hearing accessible room types listed.

The Westin offers a typical Westin room mix with fewer total rooms—better for quieter suburban stays.

Dining & drinks: Full downtown program vs mall-linked dining

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Dining & drinks

Hyatt offers full-service dining and a grab-and-go market suited to downtown schedules.

  • Prairie Kitchen and Bar serves New American cuisine with set hours for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a late-night menu.
  • MPLS Market provides Starbucks beverages and grab-and-go items; MPLS Express offers 24-hour room delivery.
  • Bar and restaurant cater to business and family crowds with daily happy hour and casual dress code.

Choose Hyatt for full-service dining options and downtown restaurant variety.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Dining & drinks

The Westin’s on-site dining focuses on McCormick & Schmick's seafood plus limited room service.

  • McCormick & Schmick's is the featured on-site restaurant with a bar/lounge; continental breakfast available for a fee.
  • Room service is offered during limited hours per the supplier listing.
  • One restaurant and one bar/lounge are listed; vegetarian and vegan options are noted among food offerings.

The Westin is convenient for mall shoppers and offers reliable chain dining on-site.

Pools & signature amenity: Indoor pools for both

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Pools & signature amenity

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis has an indoor heated pool positioned near the fitness center.

  • Indoor heated pool on the 6th floor, open daily 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Pool is shared by all guests (no adults-only pool); poolside towels and seating provided.
  • StayFit fitness center is adjacent and open 24/7 with extensive equipment and programmed spaces.

Hyatt’s pool is a downtown indoor facility paired with a very large fitness center—good for staying active during conventions.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Pools & signature amenity

The Westin Edina Galleria lists an indoor pool and a hot tub among recreational features.

  • Number of indoor pools: 1 and number of hot tubs: 1 per supplier listing; pool access hours listed as 6:00 AM–11:00 PM.
  • Fitness center open 24 hours; wheelchair-accessible fitness and pool features are noted.
  • Recreational offerings are positioned around mall-side convenience rather than a resort campus.

The Westin provides a standard indoor pool and hot tub with extended hours—useful for shoppers and business guests.

Wellness & nightlife: Big fitness and city nightlife vs suburban convenience

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Wellness & nightlife

Hyatt pairs an oversized StayFit center and on-site spa services with immediate access to downtown nightlife.

  • StayFit fitness center: 32,000 sq ft, open 24/7 with cardio, weights, basketball court, boxing equipment, and virtual fitness rooms.
  • Spa services (Mend Massage/Mind Body) available by reservation inside the fitness center.
  • Downtown location gives quick access to live music venues, theaters, and bars such as First Avenue and nearby nightlife.

Hyatt is better if fitness facilities and nearby nightlife matter during your trip.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Wellness & nightlife

The Westin offers a 24-hour fitness center and quieter evenings focused on mall dining and nearby suburban restaurants.

  • 24-hour fitness facilities and multilingual staff are available; wheelchair-accessible fitness center noted.
  • Evening options are centered on Edina Galleria and nearby suburban restaurants rather than downtown nightlife.
  • No spa details are published in the supplier listing.

The Westin is suited to travelers who value a 24-hour gym and calmer suburban evenings; spa options aren’t published.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for conventions & large events
Aerial view of lobby seating and feature stone fireplace wall at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis — extensive exhibit halls, multiple ballrooms, and direct Convention Center skyway access.

Best for mall shopping & suburban convenience
The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

The Westin Edina Galleria — connected to Edina Galleria with on-site shopping and free self-parking.

Best for fitness & on-site facilities
Cardio machines lined up in the hotel's fitness center at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis — a 32,000 sq ft StayFit center open 24/7 and adjacent spa services by reservation.

Best for easier self-parking
The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

The Westin Edina Galleria — free self parking is available on site (supplier listing).

Frequently asked questions

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis vs The Westin Edina Galleria: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for attending a convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center?

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis—it's on Nicollet Mall with a direct skyway connection and very large meeting/exhibit space.

Which hotel is more convenient for shopping?

The Westin Edina Galleria—it's connected to the Edina Galleria mall, so shopping is immediate and on site.

Do either of these hotels have an outdoor beach or waterfront access?

No. Neither property lists beachfront or waterfront access; both are inland hotels (Westin is mall‑connected).

Are both hotels family-friendly?

Yes. Both properties welcome families and are not adults-only; Hyatt explicitly lists children 17 and under staying free in a parent's room.

Suite view from seating area toward entry and bar counter at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
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