Southeast Minnesota

Travel Guide

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Photo provided by Howard Lower Photography
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Photo provided by Howard Lower Photography
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Where to stay in Southeast Minnesota

Rochester showing skyline and a city

Downtown Rochester

If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Rochester
Rochester showing skyline and a city

Historic Southwest

While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.

Historic Southwest
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Kutzky Park

While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.

Kutzky Park
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East Side Pioneers

If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Mayo Park and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

East Side Pioneers
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Folwell

Though Folwell may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plummer House and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.

Folwell
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Slatterly Park

While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Mayo Park and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.

Slatterly Park
Kahler Grand Hotel
Kahler Grand Hotel
3 out of 5
20 2nd Ave Sw, Rochester, MN
The price is €178 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
€178
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,293 reviews)
"Shower was almost not usable. No hand grips. No hand held shower nozel. Had to disrobe, get in and set on a shower chair and turn on water. Love through the"

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2025

Kahler Grand Hotel
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
3.5 out of 5
9 3rd Ave Nw, Rochester, MN
The price is €161 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
€161
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,299 reviews)
"nice and clean place to stay"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2025

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
2.5 out of 5
435 16th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN
The price is €88 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
€88
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great experience all around. Clean, friendly and helpful staff, breakfast was fresh with lots if options!"

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025

Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
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The Berkman
The Berkman
3 out of 5
217 14th Ave SW, Rochester, MN
Stay at this 3-star golf aparthotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (272 reviews)
Trip to Mayo
"Stay was very enjoyable and staff were friendly and professional."

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2025

The Berkman
Big River Escape Riverside Cabins
Big River Escape Riverside Cabins
3 out of 5
950 N Front St, Cochrane, WI
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Cochrane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Walnut Grove Golf Course and Prairie Moon Sculpture ...
9/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews)
"Quiet comfortable"

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2025

Big River Escape Riverside Cabins
Heritage hideaway-Secluded Log Cabin
Heritage hideaway-Secluded Log Cabin
Chatfield
Stay at this cabin in Chatfield. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker.
10/10 Exceptional! (361 reviews)
So Peaceful!
"This cabin is totally adorable! Perfect for a quiet getaway. Secluded and such a great view! Beautiful drive to neighboring towns. Would love to stay here again in the summer!"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2025

Heritage hideaway-Secluded Log Cabin
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Winona State University

Winona State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Winona State University during your trip to Winona. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Winona State University
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park, a lovely green space in Preston. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Rochester when you stop by Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

Mayo Clinic

If Mayo Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus

If Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.

Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus

Treasure Island Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Treasure Island Casino during your visit to Welch? Visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its cafes.

Treasure Island Casino
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