What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Southwest Minnesota?

One of the perks of booking a motel in or close to Southwest Minnesota is inexpensive rates. This means more bucks in your pocket for tours and activities. Often set near highways and airport terminals, and with on-site parking, this property style is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfy accommodations to sleep in. You'll also typically have access to amenities like conference rooms and free WiFi.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Southwest Minnesota?

With Best Western Plus New Ulm 's included breakfasts, you won't need to think about looking for somewhere to eat when you get up in the mornings. WiFi and pool sun loungers also help to make this a relaxed and comfy Southwest Minnesota stay. AmericInn by Wyndham Windom is another sought-after 3-star property where you can jump-start your day with a scrumptious free meal.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southwest Minnesota have a pool?

If you're organizing a trip to Southwest Minnesota during the summer months of June, July or August, reserve a hotel with a swimming pool. Best Western Plus New Ulm and Courtyard Mankato Marriott are two 3-star stays with this enjoyable amenity. July is an ideal time to take a plunge as it's the warmest month. You can expect average daily temperatures between 17ºC at night and 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Southwest Minnesota have an on-site restaurant?

Pick one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and avoid the need to search for someplace to eat every day. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown and Courtyard Mankato Marriott are two excellent options for hungry visitors to Mankato, Southwest Minnesota. The first also includes free use of a nearby fitness center and a swimming pool, while premium bedding and an outdoor entertainment area are a couple of the conveniences at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southwest Minnesota have WiFi?

Yes, so you can stay connected wherever you go in Southwest Minnesota. If you're spending time in Mankato, Courtyard Mankato Marriott is a 3-star hotel that offers WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown is another favorite here. Check in to one of these getaways and easily read emails, book or organize other parts of your break and chat with your family and pals while you're away.

What 3-star hotels in Southwest Minnesota have parking?

Lock in one of Expedia's 3-star accommodations with parking in Southwest Minnesota and spare yourself the headache of searching for somewhere to leave your wheels. Courtyard Mankato Marriott and Best Western Plus New Ulm are two that provide this feature along with much more. There's lots to keep you busy while you're in Southwest Minnesota. Minnesota State University and Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center are just the start of your adventures.

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"Nice pool"

NT$3,522 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Quite very quite pool area is great! Mexican food is awesome! Bring your own pillow "

NT$2,403 total

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Aug 17 - Aug 18

"Nice restuarant"

NT$4,730 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"Great location"

NT$3,640 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"It is like an AmericInn except properly priced."

NT$2,985 total

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Aug 25 - Aug 26

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace

"Good place to stay."

NT$3,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Clean and quiet with comfy beds"

NT$3,281 total

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Aug 21 - Aug 22

"All good... great buffet"

"Location to the ball fields for ISC Worlds was ideal with shopping and restaurants nearby "

NT$3,552 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"The hotel itself is a bit old but still very clean. I’d stay here again. "

NT$3,668 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"Nice location and friendly staff."

NT$5,050 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"Overall very clean and comfortable. Future I would request more pillows for bed but for the most part very satisfied with our stay for it being short and sweet for concert in town! Nice check in gal, very kind and friendly. Good explaining of how accommodations work for the area! "

NT$3,640 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

"Dining is great. Pool area needs a facelift."

NT$3,511 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Amazing stay"

NT$4,967 total

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Sep 14 - Sep 15

"Loved it, will Stay again!"

"Nice simple place and helpful staff"

NT$4,978 total

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Sep 14 - Sep 15

"Great location, friendly staff."

"This is a beautiful bed and breakfast. The grounds are tranquil, rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was amazing!"

"This was my first stay at a bed breakfast so I didn't know what to expect. They were a very friendly couple. Our bed was very comfortable. Enjoyed the hot tub. They made a very good breakfast. Cute comfortable house. Will definitely stay there again. Thanks so much!!"

NT$2,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Southwest Minnesota?

If you're visiting Mankato for a Southwest Minnesota break, you'll find some convenient 3-star hotels. Many Expedia travelers select Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown. Around 0.80 kilometers northwest of downtown, it features a swimming pool and free use of a nearby fitness center. Another recommended choice is Courtyard Mankato Marriott. Book a room here and you'll get access to a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool, and be around 6 kilometers east of the city center.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Southwest Minnesota?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Southwest Minnesota?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Southwest Minnesota is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more wallet-friendly and offer the services and conveniences required to be comfortable, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury bathroom products and extras like on-site spa centers.

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Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

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Brookings Inn

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Best Western Fairmont

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mankato Hotel and Conference Center, MN

EverSpring Inn & Suites

EverSpring Inn & Suites

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GLō Best Western Dawley Farms In Sioux Falls

My Place Hotel - Brookings, SD

My Place Hotel - Brookings, SD

Royal River Casino and Hotel

Royal River Casino and Hotel

Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Courtyard Mankato Marriott

Best Western Plus New Ulm

Best Western Plus New Ulm

Best Western Plus Willmar

Best Western Plus Willmar

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Mankato Downtown

Bridges Bay Resort

Bridges Bay Resort

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Willmar, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Willmar, MN

Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort

Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort

AmericInn by Wyndham Windom

AmericInn by Wyndham Windom

The Inn Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

The Inn Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

The Oakwood Inn – Adults Only

The Oakwood Inn – Adults Only

Meisterhaus Bed & Breakfast

Meisterhaus Bed & Breakfast

Iowa Family Home w/ Valley Views & Rooftop Deck

Iowa Family Home w/ Valley Views & Rooftop Deck

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