About Radisson Hotel Bloomington by Mall of America
Located off Interstate 494, the Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America features a guest lounge and a 24-hour business center. The Mall of America and the SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium are nearby.
The en-suite rooms offer conveniences such as flat-screen TVs, work desks, mini-fridges, microwaves, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Suites tack on separate living space, balconies, and whirlpool tubs.
Facilities at the Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America include a fitness center, a full-service spa, concierge services, free self-parking, and shuttle transportation. The hotel offers direct access to the Water Park of America (at extra cost).
The on-site Split Rock Grille and Bar offers a relaxed setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. Alternative dining spots near the hotel include the Outback Steakhouse and Khan’s Mongolian Barbecue.
The hotel places guests within five miles of Fort Snelling and Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. Minnesota Zoo and the Mystic Lake Casino are within 25 miles.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Good choice for business and leisure guests
The proximity of the airport along with the property's fully equipped business center makes this hotel an excellent choice for business guests, but it's also a great choice for families. There's the attached water park for starters, not to mention Mall of America attractions such as Nickelodeon Universe, the Amazing Mirror Maze, and Minnesota Children's Museum.
positive:
Comfortable rooms and good facilities
Guests find the rooms at the hotel offer comfortable surroundings and place a number of conveniences close at hand. The rooms, along with the communal areas of the property, are found to be in a good clean condition. Reviews also suggest that guests are impressed by the range and standard of on-site facilities.
positive:
Nice restaurant
Although breakfast isn't included in the room rate, guests enjoyed it regardless, stating that the food is good quality and there is a good choice of items on offer. Guests also comment that the lunch and dinner services are good, and offer a convenient alternative option to restaurants in the Mall of America.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Water park entry costs extra
Although one of the main attractions of this hotel is its direct access to the water park, a number of guests were disappointed by the extra entrance costs incurred. Also, some reviews suggest that the changing facilities in the water park could be cleaner.
negative:
Some maintenance/housekeeping issues
Although the rooms are often described as comfortable, some guests do raise concerns about maintenance and housekeeping, citing issues like broken vents, rust in the bathrooms, loose door handles, stained bedding, and dirty shower curtains. Clearly, these issues don't affect all rooms but definitely seem to be present in some.
negative:
Some noise concerns
A number of reviews indicate that you might encounter some noise at the hotel. Guests mention traffic noise, loud air-conditioning units, and noisy hallways. Asking for a quiet room may help.