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St. Louis Park is a progressive suburb located immediately west of downtown and uptown Minneapolis. Just five minutes from downtown, visitors can experience the attractions, events and excitement of a major metropolitan area while still enjoying a small town feel.

The city is a great place to experience all of the area’s amenities: parks, bike trails, the Chain of Lakes, the downtown theaters and museums, diverse shopping and dining options, prime event facilities, world-class universities and major sporting events.

St. Louis Park boasts top-notch hotels, diverse meeting spaces, premier sports facilities and a wide array of dining options suited for all types of events.

St. Louis Park welcomes meetings, groups and events of all types with open arms: Corporate, Sports, National and State Associations, Government, Tours, Fraternal, Religious, Military and Medical. Discover St. Louis Park offers a variety of customized services for more successful and stress-free planning, meetings, events and lodging.

Discover St. Louis Park offers:

• Online Request For Proposal or bid (RFP)

• Venue recommendations

• Bid presentation materials

• Liaison to hotels and community assets

• Coordination of site visits

• St. Louis Park and Twin Cities photos

• Publicity

• Welcome packets

• Sample itineraries

• Entertainment options

• Dignitary Welcome Letters

• Referrals for registration services

• Assistance finding speakers, entertainment, audio/visual, catering and transportation

• St. Louis Park maps and guides

Contact us at (952) 426-4047 to discuss your upcoming meeting, conference or event.

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Table of ContentsMeeting & Event Spaces ...........................................4

Meeting & Event Spaces - Hotel Space Capacities .......5

Meeting & Event Spaces - Hotels.............................4-6

Meeting & Event Spaces - Restaurants .....................6-8

Meeting & Event Spaces - Unique Venues ................8-9

Sports & Rec Facilities ..........................................10-11

Close for Comfort - Hotels ................................... 12-15

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Meeting & Event Spaces

Are you looking for the perfect venue for your next event? Discover St. Louis Park is here to help! We are passionate about our city and committed to showing our guests the very best it has to offer. Whether it’s a hotel banquet room, amphitheater, nature center, or restaurant, St. Louis Park has a collection of unique venues to accommodate all your meeting needs.

We enthusiastically invite you to bring your next event to St. Louis Park. Our staff is available to help ensure that your next occasion is flawless. We offer a full compliment of planning and logistics services to help you make the most of your time and discover all that St. Louis Park has to offer! Request more information and our team will work to find your perfect meeting.

We’ll help make your meetings and events memorable.

ST. LOUIS PARK HOTEL SPACES

DoubleTree by Hilton

• 20 meeting spaces

• Complete banquet and conference services staff

• On-site audio-visual

• Complimentary local area shuttle service within five-mile radius

• 26,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space for up to 900 guests

• Dover Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner

• High-speed internet access and remote printing

• Free parking

Homewood Suites by Hilton

• Meeting space for up to 70

• Wireless high-speed internet access

• Business center

• First floor meeting space

• Display materials available

• Hot, full breakfast included with rental

• Complimentary dinner, included with beer and wine coolers

• Catering for all event needs

• Outdoor grill and patio

• Free Parking

• Planner Point Rewards program

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DoubleTree by HiltonCourtyard Ballroom 144 360 - 240 350 - - 2,964 Courtyard Rooms 1 - 6 20 50 20 30 40 - - 494Autumn Room - - 10 - - - - 240Spring Room 25 70 20 50 200 - - 604Summer Room 70 150 24 150 200 - - 1,782Winter Room - - 8 - - - - 224Park Ballroom 350 750 - 450 900 - - 5,512Park 1 200 500 - 300 500 56 - 3,276Park 2 80 200 - 150 300 48 - 1,716Terrace Ballroom 250 500 - 450 500 - - 4,914Terrace 1 60 100 - 70 150 30 - 1,092Terrace 2 75 100 - 80 180 32 - 1,302Terrace 3 75 100 - 80 180 32 - 1,302Terrace 4 60 100 - 70 150 30 - 1,176

The Orchard Suite 35 75 - 50 60 24 - 700

Homewood Suites by HiltonMeeting & Banquet Space 60 70 24 60 70 28 40 914

Marriott Minneapolis WestWaterford Ballroom 280 500 400 450 500 120 - 5,115Waterford I 90 165 50 140 160 40 - 1,705Galway Ballroom 150 240 75 150 200 50 - 2,368Donegal Ballroom 60 150 - 170 200 90 - 2,555Longford Boardroom - - 12 - - - - 322Cashel 10 20 16 16 20 10 - 390Kilkenny - 5 8 - - - - 200

Springhill Suites by Marriott Elmwood I & II 80 150 68 100 150 60 - 1,500Elmwood I 40 80 34 56 75 30 - 750 Elmwood II 40 80 34 56 75 30 - 750Conference Room - - 12 - - - - 170

Hotel Space Capacities


DoubleTree by Hilton


Minneapolis Marriott West

• Upscale meeting and banquet facilities for up to 400

• Executive board room

• Full service business center


• Complimentary wireless internet

• Outdoor patio

• Free parking

SpringHill Suites Minneapolis West

• Two meeting rooms that accommodate up to 160

• Full catering


• Complimentary high-speed wire and wireless internet in guest rooms

• Shuttle service within a five-mile radius

• Business center

RESTAURANT SPACES

Bunny’s Bar & Grill

• Private meeting space that can accommodate up to 80

• Full food and beverage service

Cooper Irish Pub

• Two private meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 90

• Audio-visual capabilities


CRAVE

• Meeting space that can accommodate up to 30; party space for up to 500





Minneapolis Marriott West

Kip’s Irish Pub

• Two meeting spaces for up to 60 people


• High-speed wireless internet


McCoy’s Public House

• Private room that can accommodate up to 40 people

• Wireless internet



Mill Valley Kitchen

• Private room for up to 25



Park Tavern

• Private and semi-private rooms

• Catering to groups of up to 300

• Patio that can accommodate 50

• Bowling, pool, darts, video games


Rojo Mexican Grill Rojo Room

• Private room for up to 100

• Separate bar, entrance, patio,restrooms



Sopranos Italian Kitchen

• Meeting space that can accommodate up to 30; party space for up to 500





Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill

• Can accommodate groups up to 800

• Stage and live music opportunities



OTHER UNIQUE RENTAL SPACES

Benilde-St. Margaret’s School

• Performance theater


Kerasotes ShowPlace ICON Theatres

• Large digital projection movie screens with theater-style seating



Westwood Hills Nature Center Brick House

• Can accommodate up to 30

• Break-out rooms

• Full kitchen and restroom

• Porch and outdoor spaces

• Gas fireplace

• Year-round rental opportunities

Sabes Jewish Community Center

• Auditorium seats 250 banquet style, 350 theater style

• Activity Center seats 100 banquet style, 160 theater style

• Gymnasium accommodates up to 450

• Board Room comfortably seats 25

• Multi-purpose Rooms seat 50-60 theater style, seven available

• Performance Theater seats up to 350

Rojo Room


St. Louis Park High School

• Performance theater


St. Louis Park Junior High

• Performance theaters

• Four field houses


St. Louis Park Rec Center Banquet and Gallery Rooms

• Two spaces for up to 220

• Caterer’s holding kitchen


• Tables and chairs provided

• Beer and wine permitted

• Ice skating rinks and aquatic park

St. Louis Park Park Pavilions

• Fully enclosed

• Indoor restrooms

St. Louis Park Picnic Shelters

• Open-air shelters

• Grills and electricity available

The Shops at West End

• Community spaces that can accommodate up to 2,000

• Indoor and outdoor spaces

• On-site restaurants featuring all types of cuisine

Veteran’s Memorial Amphitheater

• Outdoor tiered space with stage that can accommodate up to 2,000

• Indoor pavilion with restrooms and food prep area

Warehouse Winery

• Working winery

• Space for up to 100

• Sound system hook-ups

• Catering available


Warehouse Winery


Sports & Rec FacilitiesWe’re game for whatever you want to play (or watch).

Whether you are planning, attending, or participating in the next big tournament, the team at Discover St. Louis Park is here to help you book indoor and outdoor facilities and make hotel arrangements.

Our city is home to two state-of-the-art indoor hockey facilities able to host up to 2,800 spectators. With many diverse playing fields, including the newly renovated Rotary Northside Park and Skippy Field, you are sure to find the best fit for your team and fans!

With artificial turf at Benilde-St. Margarets School and turf being installed at St. Louis Park High School by fall 2012, St. Louis Park is the ideal destination for your big game.

The following is a partial list of facilities and capabilities. Call us to discuss your event and ways we can accomodate you.

POTENTIAL SPORTING EVENTS

• Hockey tournaments• Baseball and softball tournaments• Basketball tournaments• Volleyball tournaments• Soccer and la crosse tournaments• Skateboard competitions• Winter recreation events• Ice shows• Bowling tournaments

• 5- and 10-K races and fun runs

ST. LOUIS PARK SPORTS AND RECREATION FACILITIES

Aquila Park 3110 Xylon Ave S.

• 5 baseball/softball fields• 1 football field• Basketball courts• 8 tennis courts

• Trail system • Horseshoe pits

Benilde-St. Margaret’s Athletic Complex


Sports & Rec Facilities

Benilde-St. Margaret’s School

2501 Highway 100 S.

• Artificial turf field• 8-lane track• 2 baseball fields• 1 soccer field

Dakota Park

2643 Dakota Ave. S.• 1 baseball field• 2 softball fields• Picnic shelter

Louisiana Oaks Park

3350 Louisiana Ave. S.

• Baseball fields• Soccer fields• Cross country ski trails• Park shelter

Park Tavern Bowling & Entertainment Center


• 20-lane bowling alley• Food and beverages on-site

Rotary Field at Northside Park


• 3 Little League baseball fields• 2 tennis courts

Sabes Jewish Community Center

4330 Cedar Lake Rd.

• Indoor & outdoor pools• 4 basketball courts• Indoor track

Skippy Field at Carpenter Park

4900 Highway 7

• 2 Little League baseball fields• 3 tennis courts• Soccer field• Concession building

St. Louis Park High School

6425 West 33rd St.

• Artificial turf field• 2 soccer fields• 7 tennis courts• 8-lane track• 6-lane swimming pool

St. Louis Park Junior High School

2025 Texas Ave. S.

• 8-lane track• 6-lane swimming pool

St. Louis Park Rec Center

3700 Monterey Dr.

• Two hockey/ice rinks• Aquatic Park with mulit-lane 25m lap

pool, recreational pools and slides• Skate park

Texa-Tonka Lanes

8200 Minnetonka Blvd.

• 24-lane bowling alley• Food and beverages on-site

Wolfe Park

3700 Monterey Dr.

• 2 sand volleyball courts• 2 basketball courts• Walking trails• Amphitheater


Comforts of HomeSt. Louis Park hotels offer the best of everything – free parking, restaurants and shopping within walking distance, free shuttle services within a five mile radius* and comfortable rooms. St. Louis Park hotels are close to all the attractions the Twin Cities has to offer.

*Select hotels – see chart on page 33.

DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis-Park Place


Booking your room is simple in St. Louis Park!

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Minneapolis West

Marriott Minneapolis West


DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis-Park Place

1500 Park Place Blvd. St. Louis Park(952) 542-8600

Enjoy the downtown convenience without the downtown hassle at the DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis – Park Place. This full-service hotel is just west of downtown Minneapolis, across the street from the Shops at West End and minutes from all the Minneapolis/St. Paul attractions.


5305 Wayzata Blvd.St. Louis Park, MN 55416Phone: 952-544-0495

Homewood Suites at the West End is conveniently located off 394 and Highway 100, 4 miles west of Minneapolis. Just a few steps away from shops, entertainment and restaurants coupled with complimentary amenities provides the comfort of home in this all-suites hotel.

Marriott Minneapolis West

9960 Wayzata Blvd.St Louis Park, MN 55426(952) 544-4400

Enjoy the tranquility of a luxury hotel in St. Louis Park just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and near the General Mills Corporate campus, Interlachen Country Club and Ridgedale Center.

Comforts of Home

*Select hotels – see chart on page 15.

St. Louis Park hotels are comfortably close to it all – with free parking and free shuttles to local destinations.* Visit discoverstlouispark.com for direct links to St. Louis Park hotels.

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Comforts of HomeSpringHill Suites Minneapolis West

5901 Wayzata Blvd.St. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 738-7300

Welcome to the SpringHill Suites Minneapolis West hotel, located 4 miles from downtown Minneapolis and 16 miles from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and minutes from the Minneapolis Convention Center.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott

1400 Zarthan Ave. SouthSt. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 847-6900

Welcome to the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Minneapolis West, located two blocks from the Shops at West End, four miles from downtown Minneapolis and 16 miles from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport/Mall of America.

Valu Stay

4025 Hwy 7St. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 926-6575

The options for things to do while you are our guest at the Valu Stay hotel are as varied as the city itself. Sports lovers will enjoy seeing the Vikings, Timberwolves or Twins play. Minneapolis means “city of lakes,” so for those who like doing more than just watching, check out the local parks and yes, 16 city lakes.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis- Park Place1500 Park Place Blvd. St. Louis Park(952) 542-8600

Homewood Suites by Hilton 5305 Wayzata Blvd.St. Louis Park, MN 55416Phone: 952-544-0495

Marriott Minneapolis West9960 Wayzata Blvd.St Louis Park, MN 55426(952) 544-4400

SpringHill Suites Minneapolis West5901 Wayzata Blvd.St. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 738-7300

TownePlace Suites by Marriott 1400 Zarthan Ave. SouthSt. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 847-6900

Valu Stay4025 Hwy 7St. Louis Park, MN 55416(952) 926-6575

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