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Hotel Information: An unassuming exterior amid office parks and highways belies the finery within. Rooms surround a six-story atrium showcasing contemporary European decor. Clientele includes both business and leisure travelers. The Sofitel is an entirely nonsmoking property.
Amenity highlights: Amenities include meeting facilities, full-time concierge service, a 24-hour front desk, and a fitness center. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel (surcharge). Two upscale restaurants are also on site. The gift shop, Emporium Exceptionale, sells French imports.
Rooms
This smoke-free suburban Minneapolis hotel has 282 guestrooms.
All rooms feature contemporary European decor and the hotel's signature Sofitel MyBed™: mattress-top featherbed, white non-allergenic down, down/feather comforter (bedspread), knitted red-and-blue wool pillows; two oversized lounging pillows; and decorative pilow.
Amenities also include cable TV with premium channels and pay movies, turndown service, complimentary bottled water, and bathrobes.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Air conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Bathroom telephone
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary newspaper
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Extra towels/bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Iron/ironing board
- Housekeeping
- Multi-line phone
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Internet access - surcharge
- Separate sitting area
- Voice mail
- Rollaway beds
- Turndown service
- Wake-up calls
Recreation
This Bloomington hotel provides a fitness center. Guests of the Sofitel also enjoy discounts at nearby fitness centers with indoor pools and racquetball courts.
The 1,000-acre Hyland Lake Park Reserve, with a nature center and facilities for walking, golfing, camping, and skiing, is near the Sofitel Minneapolis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Aerobics
- Basketball
- Skiing - cross-country
- Skiing - downhill
- Golfing
- Hiking/biking trails
- Ice skating
- Racquetball/squash
- Running track/path
Property Amenities
Sofitel Minneapolis is six miles from the Mall of America. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available throughout the hotel. Two restaurants, a fitness center, and a gift shop that sells imported French goods are on site.
Valet and self parking are both complimentary.
- Fitness equipment
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audio-visual equipment
- ATM/banking
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Event catering
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-out
- Parking (free)
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Multilingual staff
- Internet access - wireless
- Number of rooms: 282
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Number of floors: 6
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Ski storage
- Translation services
- Parking (valet)
- Smoke-free property
- Concierge desk
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Room service (limited hours)
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Policies
There are no room charges for children 12 and under, when they occupy the same room as their parents.
Rollaways and cribs are complimentary. Both are subject to availability and should be requested at time of booking.
Upon check-in, photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Pets accepted
- Small pets only
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
Sofitel Minneapolis welcomes dogs under 50 pounds at no extra charge.
Dining
La Fougasse - A casual Mediterranean restaurant that prepares dishes in an open kitchen. Patio dining available during summer.
La Fougasse Bar - Guests enjoy drinks at its unique Level Vodka bar. Open daily.
Chez Colette - Eggs Benedict is a signature selection at this brasserie, which serves traditional French foods for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Does not serve Saturday lunch and Sunday dinner.
Address
5601 W 78th St
Bloomington, MN 55439
USA
Nearest major airport:
Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis-St. Paul Intl.)
Area:
Bloomington - Mall of America, Minnesota, United States of America

