Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Elk River MN

Relaxed Comfort Just Outside the Twin Cities

Modern yet homey, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Elk River MN offers a peaceful retreat just 24 miles from the music scene at Plymouth Playhouse. Nestled in the quiet town of Elk River, this 3-star hotel combines convenience with Midwest charm. Whether you're in town for a concert or a weekend escape, you'll find a warm welcome, spacious rooms, and amenities that make recovery after a late night easy.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate the hotel's easy drive to Plymouth Playhouse and other venues, plus the fact that it’s just far enough from the hustle to ensure a good night’s sleep. The 12:00 checkout is perfect for sleeping in after a late show, and the soothing indoor pool and hot tub offer a great post-show wind-down. Free Wi-Fi and a business center mean you can stay connected or plan your next gig on the go.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a quiet, affordable base
• Solo travelers attending a bucket-list concert
• Couples making a weekend getaway of the show
• Fans who want a chill space to relax after a loud night
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality amenities

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel offers a complimentary breakfast—perfect for late risers after a night out. There are several casual dining spots and fast food options just a short drive away. Rooms are equipped with a mini fridge and coffee machine, so you’ve got late-night snacks and early-morning caffeine covered.

Nightlife Options

This isn’t a party hotel, but that’s part of the appeal for many. Guests can head to nearby Elk River bars or make the short trip back from the concert venue for a quieter evening. The hotel’s peaceful setting makes it a great place to decompress with a drink in your room or soak in the hot tub.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel's clean, spacious rooms, friendly staff, and quiet location. Many mention the comfortable beds and how relaxing the hot tub was after a long day. Travelers also appreciate the free breakfast and how easy it is to get in and out of the hotel with ample parking.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that the hotel could benefit from updated decor, and that there aren’t many dining or nightlife options within walking distance. But for most concert-goers, the quiet atmosphere and affordability make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a peaceful, affordable hotel near the Twin Cities concert scene, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Elk River MN hits all the right notes.