Hotels in Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota
Hotels near Minot, North Dakota
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Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport
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Staybridge Suites Minot by IHG
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HYATT house Minot
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Spark by Hilton Minot
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Minot, ND
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Minot by IHG
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Extended Stay America Suites Minot
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Candlewood Suites Minot by IHG
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Clarion Hotel Convention Center
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minot
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Quality Inn & Suites Minot North
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Comfort Suites Minot South
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AmericInn by Wyndham Minot
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Microtel Inn & Suites Minot
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Motel 6 Minot ND
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Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport
Hampton by Hilton provides the consistent framework that transforms scattered city adventures into well-orchestrated team experiences.
- Meeting space provides private areas for group planning and downtime
- Guest laundry facilities mean lighter packing for extended city stays
- Indoor corridors protect against unpredictable small-town weather between rooms
Staybridge Suites Minot by IHG
Staybridge Suites turns multi-night city stays into coordinated team experiences where everyone stays connected and nothing falls through the cracks.
- Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for multi-night city exploration trips
- Multi-bedroom suites keep traveling groups together under one roof
- Full kitchens handle group dinners when restaurant options feel limited
HYATT house Minot
Hyatt House offers the extended-stay peace of mind that transforms chaotic group logistics into manageable, well-coordinated city experiences.
- Free parking removes the stress of navigating unfamiliar street regulations
- Spacious suites give traveling groups room to gather and plan
- Suite living areas create shared spaces for group planning
Spark by Hilton Minot
Hilton Hotels & Resorts delivers the organizational backbone that keeps multi-day city groups focused on their goals, not logistics.
- Multiple beds per room maximize accommodation without splitting groups
- In-room refrigerators store snacks and beverages when convenience stores seem scarce
- Lobby bar creates central gathering space for groups between activities
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Minot, ND
Country Inn & Suites creates the supportive environment where groups can regroup, recharge, and tackle their city itinerary with confidence.
- Indoor pool gives groups entertainment when local options remain a mystery
- Fitness center maintains routines when local options are unknown
- Guest laundry facilities support extended stays without overpacking
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Minot by IHG
Holiday Inn Express creates the steady anchor point that helps group leaders manage logistics and keep everyone refreshed.
- Complimentary WiFi keeps everyone connected without hunting for local hotspots
- Fitness center maintains routines when local gym access isn't available
- Guest laundry facilities support extended stays without overpacking
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Extended Stay America Suites Minot
Extended Stay America turns chaotic city travel into streamlined group coordination, ensuring your team operates as one unit throughout your extended stay.
- Full kitchens eliminate the guesswork of finding restaurants in unfamiliar territory
- On-site washers handle unexpected spills during multi-day urban exploration
- Indoor corridors offer safe navigation for families unfamiliar with the area
Candlewood Suites Minot by IHG
Candlewood Suites transforms group city travel into coordinated success, giving teams the extended-stay foundation they need to thrive together.
- Fitness center maintains routines when local gym options unknown
- Spacious suites provide room to spread out after long city days
- Indoor corridors provide secure access between rooms during multi-day trips
Clarion Hotel Convention Center
Clarion provides the organizational foundation that keeps multi-night group trips focused, coordinated, and running smoothly from arrival to departure.
- Indoor pool provides reliable entertainment when local options are scarce
- Free hot breakfast eliminates meal planning in an unfamiliar town
- Free parking removes the guesswork of city parking rules
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Minot
La Quinta delivers the reliable foundation your group needs to stay organized and focused throughout your city visit.
- Indoor pool provides reliable recreation when local options are unknown
- Meeting space gives groups a private gathering spot after exploring
- Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for multi-night city adventures
Quality Inn & Suites Minot North
Quality Inn offers the dependable base that helps group leaders manage logistics and keep everyone on the same page.
- Indoor corridors protect against unpredictable small-town weather conditions
- Free parking removes the stress of navigating city parking challenges
- Meeting space creates dedicated gathering spot for group planning sessions
Comfort Suites Minot South
This Comfort Suites creates the consistent operational hub that allows coordinators to focus on their event instead of worrying about accommodation details.
- Meeting space gives groups a private place to gather and organize
- Suite accommodations offer multiple rooms for groups navigating small-town stays together
- Fitness center keeps routines intact during multi-day city stays
AmericInn by Wyndham Minot
AmericInn by Wyndham offers the consistent comfort and reliability that transforms chaotic group coordination into manageable city adventures.
- Indoor corridors keep groups comfortable moving between rooms after dark
- Free parking eliminates one expense when traveling to unknown locations
- Free parking removes the guesswork of finding safe overnight spots
Microtel Inn & Suites Minot
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham brings order to complex group city stays, ensuring your team operates efficiently without missing important details.
- In-room ironing stations keep business attire crisp between meetings
- Business center handles travel logistics and keeps groups connected back home
- Free hot breakfast eliminates morning meal planning in unfamiliar territory
Motel 6 Minot ND
Motel 6 delivers the organizational backbone that keeps your group focused on competition instead of juggling travel logistics.
- 24-hour front desk offers local guidance when navigating unknown territory
- Free WiFi keeps groups connected when exploring unfamiliar territory
- Ground-floor rooms simplify luggage management for traveling families
Minot, North Dakota Travel Guide
Where to stay, how to get around, what to eat, and everything else you need to plan your trip.
City Overview
Minot sits in north-central North Dakota with about 48,000 residents, making it the state's fourth-largest city and a regional hub for the oil-rich Bakken formation. Known as the "Magic City" for its rapid early growth, Minot serves as a military town thanks to nearby Minot Air Force Base, which brings a steady flow of families and events to the area.
The sports scene here revolves around high school athletics, youth tournaments, and adult recreational leagues. Minot High School has strong hockey and football programs, and the city regularly hosts regional tournaments for basketball, wrestling, and track. The oil boom brought new facilities and renewed investment in recreation, making it a solid choice for tournament organizers looking for modern venues without big-city hassles.
Minot feels like a practical, no-nonsense place where people get things done. It's not trying to be trendy, but it has the amenities teams need: decent hotels, chain restaurants, and sports facilities that work. The military presence keeps things orderly, and locals are generally welcoming to visiting groups.
Getting Around
Minot International Airport (MOT) sits about 3 miles north of downtown with daily flights to Denver, Minneapolis, and Las Vegas via United and Allegiant. Most teams driving here take US Highway 83 from the south or US Highway 2 from east or west. It's about 2 hours from Bismarck, 3.5 hours from Fargo, and 5 hours from Minneapolis.
Rideshare options are limited—Uber and Lyft operate but with fewer drivers than you'd find in larger cities. Most visitors rent cars at the airport or rely on team buses. Souris Valley Transportation provides some local bus service, but it's not practical for sports teams with gear and tight schedules.
The city spans about 17 square miles, so driving times are short. Downtown to the airport takes 10 minutes, and you can reach most sports venues within 15 minutes of any hotel. Parking is generally free and plentiful, though some downtown events might require paid parking during peak times.
Where to Stay
Most teams book along US Highway 83 South, which runs through the main commercial strip with newer hotels like Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, and Fairfield Inn. This area puts you within 10 minutes of most sports venues and close to restaurants and shopping at Dakota Square Mall.
The downtown area has fewer hotel options but offers walking access to the North Dakota State Fair Center and some local restaurants. The Grand Hotel downtown is the most upscale option if your group wants something beyond standard chains.
Avoid the older motels along North Broadway unless budget is your only concern. The south side hotels are newer, cleaner, and better positioned for tournament travel. Book early during fair season (July) and hunting season (fall) when rooms fill up with other visitors.
Sports & Recreation
Maysa Arena anchors the local hockey scene and regularly hosts youth tournaments and high school games. The facility has two sheets of ice and good spectator seating. Minot High School has excellent facilities for football, basketball, and track, often hosting regional competitions.
The North Dakota State Fair Center downtown serves as a large indoor venue for wrestling tournaments, trade shows, and conventions. Corbett Field handles baseball and softball tournaments during summer months, while the YMCA and various school gyms accommodate basketball leagues and tournaments.
Minot sees steady tournament activity from October through March when indoor sports dominate. Summer brings baseball, softball, and outdoor track events. The city has experience handling regional and state-level competitions, so logistics usually run smoothly for visiting teams.
Things to Do
Roosevelt Park Zoo makes a solid team outing with over 200 animals and reasonable admission prices. Scandinavian Heritage Park offers outdoor space and unique cultural displays, including a replica stave church and Norwegian artifacts that kids find interesting.
Souris Valley Golf Course provides a decent option for coaches who golf, while Oak Park has playground equipment and sports fields for teams with younger siblings in tow. The North Dakota State Fair in July is huge if your tournament coincides, but expect crowds and higher hotel prices.
Winter options include Minot Family YMCA for swimming and fitness, plus several bowling alleys for team bonding. Lake Darling State Park sits about 45 minutes north and offers hiking and fishing if teams have extra time, though most visitors stick closer to town.
Food & Drink
Minot covers the chain restaurant basics well with Applebee's, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Texas Roadhouse near the main hotel strip. Culver's and Five Guys handle quick team meals, while Paradiso Mexican Restaurant serves solid portions at reasonable prices for larger groups.
Local standouts include 10 North Main for upscale dining and Souris River Brewing for casual meals with local beer options. Charlie's Main Street Cafe does breakfast well, while Pickle's Family Fun Center combines food with bowling and arcade games for team events.
For quick options, hit Casey's General Store for pizza and snacks, or Subway and Jimmy John's for fast subs. Most restaurants can handle team groups with advance notice, and portion sizes tend to be generous—typical Midwest style.
Shopping & Entertainment
Dakota Square Mall anchors shopping with JCPenney, Scheels (great for sports gear), and various smaller stores. Walmart Supercenter and Target handle team supply runs and forgotten essentials.
Starion Financial Amphitheater hosts concerts during summer months, while Oak Park Theatre shows current movies. Pickle's Family Fun Center combines bowling, arcade games, and laser tag—perfect for team bonding after tournaments.
The downtown Main Street area has some local shops and restaurants, though it's not a major entertainment district. Teams looking for group dinner options often book private rooms at chain restaurants like Space Aliens Grill & Bar, which offers party packages and can accommodate larger groups with advance planning.
Weather & Packing
Minot winters are brutal—expect temperatures well below zero from December through February, with significant snow. Pack heavy coats, boots, and layers if traveling for winter tournaments. Most sports venues have good heating, but walking between buildings requires serious cold-weather gear.
Spring and fall see dramatic temperature swings. March tournaments might hit 60°F one day and 20°F the next, so pack layers. Summers are pleasant with highs in the 70s-80s, though thunderstorms can pop up quickly. Air conditioning works well in most facilities.
Peak tournament season runs October through March when most indoor sports operate. Summer baseball and outdoor events are comfortable but watch for severe weather warnings—this is tornado country. Always check forecasts before traveling and pack accordingly. Wind is constant year-round, so factor that into outdoor events and walking between venues.
Local Tips
Gas up before arriving—Minot prices tend to run higher than surrounding areas due to oil industry demand. Most hotels offer free parking, but downtown events might charge for premium spots. First District Health Unit provides urgent care if injuries occur during tournaments.
Restaurant service can slow down when large groups hit town simultaneously—call ahead for team reservations rather than showing up with 20 people. Locals are generally helpful with directions and recommendations, especially hotel front desk staff who deal with sports groups regularly.
Winter driving requires experience with snow and ice—consider hiring local drivers for team buses if your group isn't used to severe weather conditions. The 511ND app provides real-time road conditions, essential during winter months. Tip generously at restaurants since many servers deal with challenging winter working conditions and appreciate visiting teams who treat them well.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota are good for families?
Several hotels in Minot, North Dakota are well-suited for families. Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport (2.01 mi, from $243/night), Clarion Hotel Convention Center (2.63 mi, from $92/night), and Spark by Hilton Minot (2.66 mi, from $168/night) all offer suites, connecting rooms, a pool, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota are good for team or group travel?
Several hotels in Minot, North Dakota accommodate team and group travel. Quality Inn & Suites Minot North (5.23 mi, from $72/night), Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport (2.01 mi, from $243/night), and Clarion Hotel Convention Center (2.63 mi, from $92/night) all offer meeting space, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry. Quality Inn & Suites Minot North also has bus or oversized vehicle parking.
Are there budget-friendly hotels in Minot, North Dakota?
Yes — Motel 6 Minot ND (2.96 mi, from $47/night) and Quality Inn & Suites Minot North (5.23 mi, from $72/night) are budget-friendly options in Minot, North Dakota, with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Are there extended-stay hotels in Minot, North Dakota?
Yes — Extended Stay America Suites Minot (2.62 mi, from $100/night), Staybridge Suites Minot by IHG (3.3 mi, from $153/night), and Candlewood Suites Minot by IHG (3.97 mi, from $151/night) are all extended-stay properties in Minot, North Dakota, with full kitchens and on-site laundry.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota are great for a weekend getaway?
Several hotels in Minot, North Dakota are ideal for a weekend getaway. Spark by Hilton Minot (2.66 mi, from $168/night) and HYATT house Minot (4.01 mi, from $156/night) both offer a pool and on-site dining.
Hotel Amenities & Features Pools, breakfast, pet policies, and more
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota offer free breakfast?
Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport (2.01 mi, from $243/night), Extended Stay America Suites Minot (2.62 mi, from $100/night), and Clarion Hotel Convention Center (2.63 mi, from $92/night) include complimentary breakfast.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota offer free parking?
Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport (2.01 mi, from $243/night), Extended Stay America Suites Minot (2.62 mi, from $100/night), and Clarion Hotel Convention Center (2.63 mi, from $92/night) offer complimentary parking.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota have an outdoor pool?
Motel 6 Minot ND (2.96 mi, from $47/night) has an outdoor pool.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota have suites or extra space?
Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport (2.01 mi, from $243/night), Extended Stay America Suites Minot (2.62 mi, from $100/night), and Clarion Hotel Convention Center (2.63 mi, from $92/night) offer suite-style rooms with extra living space.
Which hotels in Minot, North Dakota have a full in-room kitchen?
Extended Stay America Suites Minot (2.62 mi, from $100/night), Staybridge Suites Minot by IHG (3.3 mi, from $153/night), and Candlewood Suites Minot by IHG (3.97 mi, from $151/night) offer rooms with a full kitchen — stove, full-size fridge, and dishwasher.
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