difficult to manage with kids-parents like the hot tub and kids like the pool

pool closed

it s close proximity to the airport and free shuttle.

no wifi. had to call third party to access wifi.

great breakfast, staff was on top of keeping it fully stocked

the pool area was safe clean and a great place for the kids to hang while i went to work

no pool ... had my grandkids with me

room service weekly

pool was generous and clean - nothing special

the food was healthy and excellent. bed was cozy. loved the pool and laundry

no kids menu, which was disappointing

lots of kids running around

was a group of parents with not-so-well-behaved kids running around the entire outdoor dining area

kids had to sleep on the floor one night

unsupervised kids being a menace

amazing ..my kids loved ud83eudd70 it

alarm went off at 2am and i drug all my little kids to the car

there was no pool for the kids.

alarm went off at 2am and i drug all my little kids to the car

better breakfast the bed is great but need more space and room and the laundry is to much and need to put coin

great for kids too

our late supper (fantastic food and the bar is super fun with all sorts of board games, etc for kids and adults

my family with 2 kids stood their very anxious and concerned over the mix up

bring your tooth brush or you might get a kids!

kids toys were in shower

perfect for families with kids

updated, good variety for kids.

needed a one night stay at the end of a roadtrip, great space in room and pool was great for the kids

-laundry needs to be upgraded to card use, eliminate the inconvenience of obtaining coins to operate

no real breakfast because of covid other hotels have a good buffet now

kids screaming next door running in the night in the hallway

nice room and outdoor pool was a fun change.

pool was broken, can hear between rooms pretty easily.

was clean and big, however it was dated and was in need of upgrades to the the kitchen area and bathroom

no pool available

me and my kids were really hoping for a nice hot breakfast

easy access, clean and quiet kids loved the pool

the basketball kids running around all night. hanging in the hallway being loud

the kids really enjoyed the pool and hot tub:)

the kids enjoyed the pool

not very spacious but the pool area was ok and safe for kids there are 2 hot tubs that s nice because there

an issue with the hotel, but there was a kids soccer conference and parents allowed kids to run everywhere wet

was a storm going through and we did not let the kids go swimming

kids enjoyed the pool

restaurant ran out of kids meal options and had a very limited menu which was not healthy

was afraid kids would walk into glass shower door upon entering bathroom

kids enjoyed the ability to be at the mall within 5mins

plenty of room for the kids to play in the room and comfortable

would been nice to have a kids end in the pool

was super cold, the actual pool water was warm but getting out was terrible so cold, hard for my kids to swim

all the kids running around in the morning

too many screaming kids kids don't usually bother me

clean and comfortable hotel in a safe area for my kids.

i love the environment my kids won't stop talking about it

only for little kids

was a kitchen but there weren't any kitchen items to use so when we brought fruit back for the kids we didn't

kids love the breakfast options

had plenty of room for 3 adults & 2 kids in the double queen with pull out couch

pool was closed due to kids pooping in it

my kids enjoy swimming in the pool

was lovely, maintenance for cleanliness very well and has no issues, had a large party of kids i couldn t hear

kids were in the hot tub,(not of age)back & forth

we also loved the location, it was so close to the mall of america and the kids loved seeing the airplanes take

if we do come back, the same room will be ok when we have the two kids with us

lots of room for two adults with 4 kids

we sat in the hot tub while our grand kids played in the pool but because of that lift's location, you can not

the breakfast was great. my kids loved it and the pool.

loud kids running up and down the hall

provided a great breakfast to start the day and my kids all or fighting over the great pillows

bathroom was a bit cramped considering the need of giving baths to little kids - but we made do

that was an issue for us with 3 kids and 2 adults

we (myself, husband, and 3 kids- aged 7, 4, and only 3 month old) drove 15 hours to minneapolis and we arrived

were great - have 2 older kids and we had a 2 queen suite with a pull out couch

of kids and families, made it hard to work

kids not being watched while in the pool

i have younger kids and would want a pool or some other amenity to keep them occupied if i was staying more

frosted glass barn door so it never really closes but could definitely hurt if you got your/your kids fingers

had to get 2 rooms, it was my husband, myself and 3 of our kids

i loved the bench that had lighting underneath which made it easier with having kids who like to have a night

nice hotel bar with drinks and food

the only thing that could ve been better was the pool water was freezing but my kids still loved it and i

is perfect for our 5 days of stay with our little kids

told we had to call to get are room cleaned and also whatever extra they put in the pool had my kids eyes burning

the neighboring room had kids and was loud enough for me to know all their names!

the kids loved the pool and so did i

run by kids and parents for local sporting tournaments and they were loud outside, lobby, and the pool

nice lobby area with games for kids, good breakfast

the breakfast was good, the waffles were a hit with my kids

the only complaint would be we could hear the kids in the room next to us on occasion.

it was clean and even though there were kids all over the place, our room was quiet

clean, staff friendly, atmosphere great and very budget friendly for a family traveling with 4 kids

the rooms were big and wide enough for 3 kids and 2 adults

nice pool area for the kids

our kids eyes were pretty red and from us just sitting by the pool our eyes were burning a bit

we absolutely loved everything about home2! the kids had a great time in the lobby playing pool

could hear some airplane noise from the airport but the kids enjoyed watching for the them!

the pool was great for the kids and the atmosphere was great

access to the mall of america was great for the kids, and it was a warm friendly place that was perfect to

the location is great and my kids loved riding the shuttle to the

a single mom of 5 kids, the rooms fit us comfortably

the pool was freezing, kids didn't mind it but all adults passed on it

the kids loved the pool

that it was next to the mall. traveling with kids so that was awesome!!!!

we had kids that needed a nap with the long day running around the moa and nickelodean universe

pool was closed b/c of maintenance but they extended our check out time for the next day so the kids had time

my kids had a great time

overall a great place for my kids and i

room was on frist floor fier pit was right at window all the kids played ball 2 oclock in morning that shoud

would have have been a problem if we stayed more than one night and needed to give the kids a bath

there was a lot of rowdy teenagers for the majority of my stay and i had young kids i didn t feel comfortable

with kids, breakfast was so early in the morning that we could never make it in time

the pet fee is $100 per night - nonrefundable

like that they offered a free shuttle

we enjoyed the kitchen in the room. we loved the staff and their attention.

friendly and accommodating staff great breakfast in the morning.

the pool area was fantastic! great set up for younger kids. the hot tub was nice and warm too.

noise at night by other guest kids running in the halls yelling

they have wonderful pool that has a play area for kids (great for 3-10 yrs olds)

the pool area for the kids and the breakfast

mini waterpark pool area was a huge surprise and the kids were so excited

kid friendly with lots of activities for kids

loved how many activities there are for the kids

the environment and activities for the kids

the staff was so helpful and friendly. everyone we encountered made our kids feel special!

my kids had more fun than we expected

we did not want room cleaning after the first night for a variety of logistical reasons (sleeping kids, getting

my kids and i needed to be up at 4:45, so that was problematic

missed there was no hot tub. nice for adults as pool is used more often by kids.

pacesetter sports teams were there, those kids were quite rude and not respectful of the property

front desk staff lady name jasmine was very helping and patient when i had my kids with me

clean, friendly helpful staff, good vibe with other guest. breakfast was great.

clean. efficient shuttle service. friendly staff.

the breakfast was good. lots to choose from. the counters were always clean

i reserved the hotel - it says free wifi

breakfast area had a lot of room

more garbage bags in room. they fill up fast with kids.

kids enjoyed the pool

the great choices at breakfast with having 2 kids along. shuttle service to moa was great too.

the pool was very full of kids the night we were there

us switched to the hotel across the street from the great wolf lodge so we could be close to our kids and

only for parking was hard when it was just us and the kids to get everything out of the car but the staff was

bar was terrible i asked for coffee they didn't have any

great pool and excellent rooms!

the property was beautiful! the restaurant and bar were very nice as well.

brand new facility with a full bar and small restaurant

there's also a kids' meal menu for dinners

i feel like for an all you can eat buffet, kids should have a lower price

would be nice if breakfast was included in all packages

excellent price nice pool nice bar great tv's

the gym area very clean and smelled very nice

pool was a good temperature for the kids

it would be nice to have 2 tvs, one for the sitting area and one for the bedroom so adults and kids could both

the kids can t wait to go back and stay when it is warmer to get out and enjoy the basketball court

my kids always love there

with kids, this is so incredibly helpful

no whirl pool

on shuttle took 2 hr after landing to get picked up

i didn't use the little kitchen to cook but i did utilize the refrigerator and microwave

shuttle to and from the airport and mall of america, making shopping very convenient

the temperature in the pool area.

loved the ability to get a drum at the restaurant and was able to bring to the room so easy with kids

at reception could be more friendly but at least very helpful after all many families with kids - so the pool

we went down for a late night swim/sit 30 minutes before the pool closed and there was 10+ kids doing canon

halloween costumes the kids wore at the mall were cute

pool was nice, but was designed for adults. no shallow area for younger kids.

dirty and the room was like a shoe box we considered driving home we were taking a break from the kids much

room was quite small for 2 adults and 2 kids

the hotel walls are so thin i could hear peoples alarms i could hear kids talking in the other room

filling american breakfast with home made strawberry preserve - delicious pancakes for kids

i enjoyed the view and my kids like the rooms so much they said they like their new home because that was their

the kids enjoyed the pool.

kids running in the hall. being noisy

because of maintenance and cleaning which i understand needs done, but it was a bummer for the kids

kids had fun at the pool

kids had a great time at the pool

pool was great for kids and check in and out super fast.

my husband and kids went to the pool and had a

pool was great for kids

we really liked the tv channel options (for the kids)

the kids had a great experience

kids loved the pool area

many kids in pool no jacuzzi for adults to unwind

we slept so well and the kids loved the pool

my kids was able to play in the pool as long as they wanted too

entire hotel was very clean, the staff were very friendly, & the kids loved the pool

the lobby was perfect for game night with the kids, will definitely be

i brought all my kids and grandkids on our last visit and everybody loved it

my kids were complaining about the letout bed had spots on it and whoever started to clean our room

we were there to celebrate a kids birthday, and only having 1 hour in the pool was disappointing

this hotel is one of the cleaners and fanciest place we've ever stayed at. my kids were amazed.

pool was great for the kids and not over crowded, which we liked

the pool was extremely cloudy which mad me weary to let my kids swim since the chemicals were most likely off

things as my kids scoped everything out

kids also running around by 7 each morning

pool was so cold the kids couldn t swim, front desk said heater was on and set to 78 but i don t see how

nice comfy rooms. hot tub is spacious. the pool is good for younger kids. staff is friendly.

our room was clean, no bathtub if you have kids, very quiet not much town traffic at night

were close to the elevator and until late we had people loud in the hallway kids/teens in the halls yelling and

checked in a day early after having to leave a hotel in shakopee late in the evening with 2 young kids tow

not work in the hotel, not a member of the hilton rewards, would have been nice to actually use wifi considering

i can hear children crying as if someone hurting them i seen grown men going into rooms with kids very concerning

kids crying

they didn t have a pool and wasn t nice to me or my kids so much attitude

good breakfast. very nice staff. location extremely close to the uofm campus.

pet friendly, clean.

the kids loved the air hockey

love the presence of the college kids and the we are all students

surrounded with college kids

2 kids and a tip later

it has a good vibe since the kids are acually studying there in the hall and the design is cool

with premium suite booking, snacks within the room were provided as well, which was great for our kids

room was dirty, smelled bad and a hotel staff walked in (the other hotel) so for the safety of my kids i did

room layout for traveling with kids

the kids running around. the overnight staff was unfriendly

my kids loved the elevators

we are down here with our kids and they never stay at hotels

the pool was too crowed with kids running around

first night screaming mom at the screaming kids and the second night very loud adults into the early morning

me and my kids smelt weed numerous times in the 3 days we stayed

the two servers at the bar - lisa and renee were outstanding in their friendliness and promptness

it was in a great spot for our event, the grand kids like the pool and size of the room

staff allowed 10-20 unsupervised kids to run through the hotel playing tag on the elevators and knocking on

close to everything and well appointed. lobby bar was convenient.

clean, amazingly comfortable beds, awesomely friendly staff, pool water was clean and temperature was perfect,

very small pool, no hot tub, no free breakfast and parking expensive $22/day.

was by e-mail, they said we will have breakfast at 8am never happen, that was a bummer, my kids didn't like it

finally, the location of the available parking was not disclosed until after check-in

we were unsure of parking. we were not advised in advance of parking options.

parking a little ways away.

parking location was not obvious until i read more closely the document sent to me about late

flexible room set up that was great for my family with young kids

real bad service staff was rude it really made me feel uncomfortable treated my kids really rude

to have a nice pool, but the pool heater was broken, and much too cold for even my little kids to swim

loved having our own kitchenette especially travelling with kids

room was a great size for 3 kids and 2 adults

i also was mad about the 6 am alarm going off on a saturday morning w 2 little kids

pool area was close along with gym no notice of closing prior to arrival disappointing as we booked

we also liked the covered parking so we did not have to deal with snow

the bar was well stocked with high-end liquor

clean. good location. free parking

the small breakfast service was great for the kids

at the aloft hotel in minneapolis and was impressed by the number of great amenities for both kids and adults

grand kids and my son to see blink 182 and stayed at aloft

the bar was cheap and convient for staying in on a cold night

the pool doesn t work, nobody notified in advance

kids running up and down the hall screaming at 3:30 am

i am travelling with my two kids and we are xhausted and now i am incredibly angry

they also didn t have any roller beds for the kids

noise from the bar and the kids drinking in it and outside kept me up half the night

modern, clean atmosphere. cool bar concepts

good facilities including gym

property is pet-friendly, which usually isn t a problem, but we were placed next to a room with a dog that

delicious breakfast in the restaurant

bar could stay open longer on weekends

ate at hen house down the street. hotel breakfast was pricey

there were some kids running up and down the hall screaming for a while but that was the parents' fault, not

i had 3 young kids so this was not ideal

kids love it

unattended kids in pool esp with it being a small area

kids and i loved the pool was a great place to be and warm!!!great place would go again.