Best Western Plus Blaine at the National Sports Center

Comfort & Convenience Just Outside the City

Modern, clean, and welcoming, Best Western Plus Blaine at the National Sports Center is a smart pick for music lovers heading to Minneapolis. Located just 16 miles from Target Field and 18 miles from U.S. Bank Stadium, this 3-star hotel offers a quiet suburban setting with easy access to the city’s best concert venues. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and well-equipped rooms—some with kitchenettes for extra convenience.

Why Concert-goers love it

With big-name venues like Target Field and TCF Bank Stadium just a short drive away, this hotel is a great base for your concert night. After the show, retreat to a peaceful location that’s far from the buzz but still accessible. Late-night check-in is easy with a friendly 24-hour reception, and the hotel’s relaxed vibe makes it a great place to wind down post-show.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for shared accommodations and a fun atmosphere
• Solo travelers chasing down bucket-list concerts
• Couples making a romantic weekend of it
• Fans who want a quieter space to recover after the show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want solid amenities

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, guests enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast—perfect for late risers. Rooms with kitchenettes and a variety of nearby dining options make it easy to grab a bite before or after the concert. Vending machines offer 24/7 snacks and drinks for hungry night owls.

Nightlife Options

You’re just a drive away from the Minneapolis nightlife scene, with bars, lounges, and late-night music spots. Prefer to chill? The hotel’s shared lounge is a cozy place to relax post-show with friends.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and strong value for money. Many reviews note the convenience of the location for events at the National Sports Center and Minneapolis stadiums. Travelers also appreciate the free parking and quiet atmosphere after a busy night out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the decor is more practical than trendy, and while nightlife isn’t on the doorstep, the drive into the city is easy. Breakfast hours can feel early for late-sleepers, so plan accordingly if you’re staying out late.

The Bottom Line

A solid, affordable option for concert-goers seeking comfort, quiet, and easy access to the Minneapolis music scene.