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AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown, Minneapolis

AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown, Minneapolis

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European-inspired hotel in the Theatre District with a chic AC Lounge

Hennepin Theatre District·$$$
401 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401
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About AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Located in the bustling Hennepin Theatre District, the AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown offers a sophisticated retreat for travelers seeking modern comfort. The hotel's European-inspired design, coupled with amenities like Smart TVs, mini-fridges, and complimentary high-speed internet, ensures a seamless stay. Guests can start their day with a European breakfast at the AC Kitchen and unwind in the evening with tapas and drinks at the chic AC Lounge. The AC Hotel is known for its inclusive atmosphere, making it a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ guests. Its central location provides easy access to Minneapolis's vibrant nightlife, including popular LGBTQ+ venues. Whether you're attending a show, exploring the city's cultural scene, or enjoying a night out, the AC Hotel serves as a convenient and comfortable base for your stay.

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