The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Minneapolis hotel near Target Field with skyline views and on-site dining at Cosmos restaurant.
The verdict
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The Lofton Hotel is a downtown Minneapolis property featuring Indonesian Paldao-wood walls, Grecian marble floors, and views of the skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests consistently appreciate the friendly service, proximity to Target Field, and meals at Cosmos restaurant. However, some rooms suffer from maintenance drawbacks, including loud tubs and unusual smells. 348
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What travelers noticed
- Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and efficient staff who provide attentive service throughout the stay. 43
- The downtown location earns high marks for easy access to Target Field and the Minneapolis Skyway System. 864
- Dining at Cosmos restaurant receives strong compliments for innovative food alongside fast in-room breakfast delivery. 32
- Bathrooms stand out for upscale details like limestone counters, stylish glass basins, and in-bathroom TVs. 10
The catch
Who it's for
- — Target Field visitors
- — Downtown Minneapolis business travelers
- — Guests wanting downtown skyline views
Skip it if
- — Travelers expecting a free included breakfast
- — Light sleepers sensitive to plumbing noise or odd room smells
How to book
Score breakdown
How the 88/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
93Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Location
94Room
89Service
88Bed & Sleep
89Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
80- “This... downtown hotel blends ultramodern aesthetics (Indonesian Paldao-wood walls, Grecian marble floors) and local flavor (photographs by area artists). The result is extreme comfort in a postmodern package that ranks alongside hot spots in New York and London-but at half the price.” 3
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-04
Where it sits
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Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores level with the mid-range median of 88, across 490 hotels in the same bracket. In Minneapolis it sits 2 points above the local median of 86.
- This hotel
- 88
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 88
Based on 490 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
- 2 mentions
No location within the hotel draws repeated complaints yet.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 19 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “Insomnia Cookies is right next door for warm cookies and milk. In-room breakfast ordered around 7AM had a fast turnaround time.” 6
- “Delicious breakfast available for an additional charge” 4
- “Plus, the Cosmos restaurant earned high praise from visitors for its innovative cuisine.” 3
- “Cosmos restaurant food was scrumptious after a 6-hour Amtrak ride.” 2
- “Breakfast is delicious but also an additional charge; ensure clear communication when ordering to avoid mistakes” 4
- “This... downtown hotel blends ultramodern aesthetics (Indonesian Paldao-wood walls, Grecian marble floors) and local flavor (photographs by area artists). The result is extreme comfort in a postmodern package that ranks alongside hot spots in New York and London-but at half the price.” 3
- “Fabulous hotel. Fabulous staff. Fabulous location to Target Field, plus a variety of downtown Minneapolis establishments.” 8
- “Got upgraded to an amazing corner room with floor-to-ceiling windows that wrapped around the corner, giving breathtaking views of the downtown area.” 8
- “Located in the center of downtown Minneapolis, within steps of Nicollet Mall and Target Center, this hotel offers elegant accommodations with free WiFi access and and chic on-site dining options.” 10
- “Convenient location with easy access to downtown amenities” 4
- “This... downtown hotel blends ultramodern aesthetics (Indonesian Paldao-wood walls, Grecian marble floors) and local flavor (photographs by area artists).” 3
- “Fabulous location to Target Field, plus a variety of downtown Minneapolis establishments.” 8
- “Thanks to its convenient location, this 4-star hotel is in the very heart of Minneapolis, 0.3 miles from Minneapolis Skyway System Shopping Mall.” 6
- “Be prepared for potential issues like loud tubs or unusual smells in some rooms” 4
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- 17 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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How much we read
Deep coverage · 18/100We read 0 sources for this property, covering 0 traveler mentions, boiled down to 0 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-09-04.
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Sources
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Everything quoted on this page.
- 8The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hiltonreddit.comForum thread2024-04-09Ageing7 quotes used
“Staff were so helpful. Amazing breakfast.”
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- 2The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection By Hiltonloews.hotelsofminnesota.comReview siteDate not stated1 quote used
“Cosmos restaurant food was scrumptious after a 6-hour Amtrak ride.”
Read originalloews.hotelsofminnesota.com - 3The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hiltontravel.usnews.comReview siteDate not stated6 quotes used
“When it's time to kick back and relax, you'll find a wealth of amenities in your room, including a coffee maker, high-speed internet access, an LCD TV and a cozy bed.”
Read originaltravel.usnews.com - 4The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hiltonwanderlog.comReview siteDate not stated6 quotes used
“Be prepared for potential issues like loud tubs or unusual smells in some rooms”
Read originalwanderlog.com - 5The Lofton Hotel Minneapolis, Tapestry Collection by Hiltonen.parkopedia.comReview siteDate not statedRead originalen.parkopedia.com
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