Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis

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HOTEL OVERVIEW Located in the heart of campus and just a stone’s throw from downtown, Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis is more than just a place to lay your head. While you’re with us, tee off in our Topgolf Swing Suite, grab a cocktail at The Beacon, our laid-back restaurant and bar, and and host your event in one of our unique spaces. GUESTROOMS & SUITES Graduate standard rooms are outfitted with comfy beds, a work station and lounge chair for more space to stretch out. Thoughtfully appointed with Nordic nods and dressed in the woodland scenes Minnesota is known for, these rooms are serene retreats that are distinctly Graduate. Graduate suites provide more space to relax and recharge. Suites include a living room, outfitted with a sleeper sofa and TV. A separate master bedroom housing comfy beds and a sitting area offers a private place to retreat and catch some Z’s. It’s your very own woodlands hideaway. MEETING & EVENT SPACES Make us home for your Minnesota meetings and memories with over 20,000 square feet of events space. • MERIDIAN BALLROOM (5,200 sq. ft.) - Our most spacious event venue, the Meridian Ballroom is perfect for your next over-the-top bash, reception, or meeting, accommodating up to 600 people. Located in the east wing of the mezzanine level, this grand and elegant ballroom boasts a spacious pre-function area to greet your guests as they arrive as well as access to a private outdoor terrace. • PINNACLE BALLROOM (3,900 sq. ft.) - Ideal for small to medium sized groups, our Pinnacle Ballroom can accommodate parties up to 320 people. Located in the west wing of the mezzanine level, this elegant ballroom offers a private pre-function space to greet guests, and access to an outdoor terrace so you can continue the fun outside. • PATHWAYS (1,050 sq. ft.) - Ideal for larger groups seeking an intimate setting, the Pathways Room is a perfect venue to host your next meeting or special event. Our largest breakout room, the Pathways Room accommodates up to 100 people and can be rented with a pre-function space, providing you with a private area to greet your guests. • FOCUS ROOM (532 sq. ft.) - Comfortably accommodating up to 16 people, the Focus Boardroom is the perfect space to host small meetings and business gatherings. The room includes a sleek wooden boardroom table as well as a built in buffet table and monitor to keep your meeting on point. • BREAKOUT ROOMS (525-750 sq. ft.) - Our breakout rooms are located at the heart of the mezzanine level. Ideal for small groups, these rooms range in size and can accommodate up to 60 people, making them the perfect venue for meetings, intimate luncheons, or a bridal room for your special day. TOP GOLF Make a sport out of socializing at the Topgolf® Swing Suite®. Cheer on the Gophers while playing a game of your own. Rent out a hitting bay (or the whole space!) for your next work or social gathering. It’s the perfect spot to host a party or meeting, hang with pals, or even practice your drive during the off-season. Events up to 100 people! DINING The Beacon is our warm and inviting neighborhood gastropub. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, we serve up a menu of American classics and feature an extensive selection of craft cocktails and beers. Get your game on over a local brew at our pool table, cozy up with friends at a booth or high top, or gather ’round the communal table in our private dining room for more intimate conversation. FITNESS CENTER Lace up your sneaks to get that heart rate up or pump iron anytime you please in our 24-hour fitness center located on the first floor. PARKING Graduate Minneapolis is a self park only hotel with overnight and daily parking options. LOCATION Graduate Hotel is located on the Green Line of the Light Rail Train, which runs directly to the MSP Airport, Mall of America and the heart of downtown Minneapolis.