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Radisson Blu Mall of America vs The Westin Edina Galleria

Radisson Blu Mall of America is a 4.5-star, family-friendly hotel directly connected to the Mall of America and aimed at shoppers, families, and business groups. The Westin Edina Galleria is a 4-star upscale suburban hotel attached to the Edina Galleria for travelers who want a quieter, more polished retail-linked stay near Minneapolis suburbs.

Updated · about 8.8 km (5.4 mi) apart

Exterior view of the Radisson Blu Mall of America building and skybridge from street level

Radisson Blu Mall of America

Mall-connected · Family-friendly · Large meetings/events

Best for direct access to Mall of America attractions, family activities, and large meetings or events.

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The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

Upscale suburban · Retail-connected · Conference-ready

Best for quieter, upscale suburban stays with easy access to Edina shopping and local corporate hubs.

Quick Verdict: Radisson Blu Mall of America vs The Westin Edina Galleria

When Radisson Blu wins: choose Radisson Blu if you want immediate, indoor access to Mall of America (theme park, SEA LIFE), a larger property with more rooms and meeting space, an on-site full spa (Laughing Waters Spa), and family-friendly pool hours and programs.

When The Westin Edina Galleria wins: pick The Westin if you prefer a quieter upscale suburban base with refined bedding (Frette sheets), complimentary self-parking, and a location closer to Southdale/Edina corporate and park destinations.

Bottom line: Radisson Blu is the practical choice for families and shoppers who want to be inside Mall of America; The Westin Edina Galleria is a better match for travelers seeking a polished suburban hotel experience tied to a local shopping center and corporate neighborhoods.

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Radisson Blu Mall of America vs The Westin Edina Galleria – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Radisson Blu Mall of America and The Westin Edina Galleria
CategoryRadisson Blu Mall of AmericaThe Westin Edina Galleria
Overall vibeLarge, busy, family- and events-focused hotel tied to a mega-mallUpscale suburban hotel focused on comfort and business travelers
LocationDirect indoor skyway into Mall of America (on-site access to Nickelodeon Universe, SEA LIFE)Located in Edina (Southdale) with shopping on site and a 15-minute drive to Mall of America
Size (rooms)About 500 guest rooms/suites across 13 floors225 air-conditioned rooms
Audience & age policyAll-ages, family-friendly (kids programs, family pool); check-in minimum commonly 18–21 depending on sourceAll-ages; not adults-only (children welcome)
PoolsIndoor saline pool (47 x 19 ft) with family hours and early adults-only hoursIndoor pool and separate hot tub; wheelchair-accessible pool
Restaurants & barsFireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar (signature), plus two bars/lounges and 24-hour room serviceMcCormick & Schmick's seafood restaurant, room service available, 1 bar/lounge
Spa & wellnessLaughing Waters Spa on Level 3 with massages, facials, sauna and steam roomNot published
Meetings & eventsVery large: ~26,300 sq ft meeting/event space, two ballrooms and many rooms (venues listed to accommodate hundreds to 1,000+)Conference space: 12,825 sq ft (9 meeting rooms) suitable for corporate and local events
Parking & transportSelf-parking and valet for a surcharge; free area/airport shuttle and complimentary shuttle options; close to METRO Blue LineFree self parking on site; valet available (surcharge); car recommended
Known forImmediate Mall of America access, family attractions and on-site Laughing Waters SpaUpscale bedding, Frette sheets, and proximity to Southdale/Edina shopping and corporate campuses

A Look Inside Radisson Blu Mall of America

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Location: Radisson Blu Mall of America vs The Westin Edina Galleria

Radisson Blu Mall of America – Location

Radisson Blu stands inside the Mall of America complex with a skyway that leads directly into the mall.

  • Direct indoor skyway to Mall of America, Nickelodeon Universe and SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
  • About a 5–10 minute drive to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP); close to METRO Blue Line
  • On-site access to 500+ shops, dining, and attractions without going outside

Ideal if you want to stay steps from Mall of America attractions and skip driving between hotel and mall.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Location

The Westin sits in Edina’s Southdale retail area and serves as a polished suburban base for shopping and local business.

  • Located at 3201 Galleria in Edina (Southdale), within driving distance of Minneapolis and Mall of America
  • Free self parking and valet available (surcharge) — a car is recommended for many guests
  • Close to corporate offices (Best Buy HQ nearby), parks like Centennial Lakes, and local dining

A good option if you prefer a quieter suburban location with its own shopping center feel.

Rooms: layouts, size and sleep comfort

Radisson Blu Mall of America – Rooms

Radisson Blu offers a wide range of rooms and suites geared to families and business travelers.

  • About 500 rooms including Room, Executive Room, Studio Suite, Suite, with family-friendly sofa-bed options
  • Free high-speed wired and wireless internet in rooms; business-class rooms access a 13th-floor lounge
  • Accessible rooms and a mix of single, double and suite configurations

Choose Radisson Blu for more room variety and specific family or business-class room types.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Rooms

The Westin provides a smaller inventory of rooms with upscale bedding and typical Westin touches.

  • 225 air-conditioned rooms with pillowtop beds, down comforters and Frette Italian sheets
  • Multiple room types including Traditional Room (1 King, 2 Queen variants), Executive and Suite options by exact names
  • Accessible rooms, minibars, in-room TVs, and complimentary WiFi

The Westin focuses on comfortable, well-appointed rooms for adults and business travelers.

Dining & drinks: FireLake vs McCormick & Schmick's

Radisson Blu Mall of America – Dining & drinks

Radisson Blu’s main outlet is FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, supported by additional bars and room service.

  • FireLake serves American farm-to-table menus with wood-fired steaks and seafood; open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late lounge service
  • Two bars/lounges on property plus 24-hour room service
  • Private dining and a reservable private dining room for 6–60 guests

Radisson Blu is best if you want a full-service hotel restaurant with late lounge hours and in-house room service.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Dining & drinks

The Westin’s suppliers list highlights McCormick & Schmick's seafood as the primary on-site restaurant.

  • McCormick & Schmick's offers seafood and a bar/lounge; room service available during limited hours
  • One on-site restaurant and one bar/lounge listed in supplier facts
  • Continental breakfasts available for a fee

The Westin suits guests who want a polished restaurant experience tied to a suburban shopping center.

Pools & signature amenity

Radisson Blu Mall of America – Pools & signature amenity

Radisson Blu features an indoor saline pool designed for families with specific adult-only hours.

  • Indoor saline pool measures about 47 x 19 ft with depth up to 4'10"
  • Pool open to guests daily with adults-only windows (early morning) — confirm current hours
  • Pool closures for maintenance have occurred in the past; verify status before travel

Radisson Blu caters to families and swimmers who want easy, climate-controlled pool access linked to mall time.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Pools & signature amenity

The Westin Edina Galleria offers a single indoor pool and a hot tub for guest relaxation.

  • Wheelchair-accessible indoor pool and one hot tub listed among amenities
  • Pool sun loungers and pool area accessibility noted
  • Pool access hours are published by the property (check confirmation email for specifics)

The Westin provides a standard hotel pool setup appropriate for leisure or a quick lap.

Wellness & nightlife

Radisson Blu Mall of America – Wellness & nightlife

Radisson Blu supports wellness with an on-site spa and a 24-hour fitness center; nightlife tends to be mall-driven.

  • Laughing Waters Spa (Level 3) offers massages, facials, waxing, sauna and steam room; reservations required for treatments
  • 24-hour fitness center with Life Fitness equipment, yoga mats, free group classes and paid premium classes
  • Nightlife options are mainly within Mall of America and on-site bars/lounges

Radisson Blu pairs a full-service spa and 24-hour fitness with mall nightlife and entertainment options.

The Westin Edina Galleria – Wellness & nightlife

The Westin features a 24-hour fitness facility and food/drink outlets; spa services are not published in supplier facts.

  • 24-hour fitness facilities listed among amenities
  • Vegetarian/vegan menu options and one bar/lounge for evening drinks
  • No on-site spa name or full spa-service list is published in the provided supplier data

The Westin covers basic wellness needs; check the hotel directly if you require full spa services.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for Mall access & family attractions
High-angle view of the Radisson Blu Mall of America lobby with reception desks and hanging lights

Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu — direct skyway into Mall of America, Nickelodeon Universe and SEA LIFE make it easiest for families and shoppers.

Best for quieter suburban stays
The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

The Westin Edina Galleria — quieter Edina location with upscale room finishes and free self-parking for many guests.

Best for large meetings & weddings
Cozy lobby seating with hanging egg chairs and a linear fireplace at Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu Mall of America

Radisson Blu — roughly 26,300 sq ft of event space, including two ballrooms and many configurable meeting rooms.

Best for local business & corporate guests
The Westin Edina Galleria, Edina, Minnesota

The Westin Edina Galleria

The Westin Edina Galleria — well-positioned for Southdale corporate offices and offers 9 meeting rooms with substantial conference space.

Frequently asked questions

Radisson Blu Mall of America vs The Westin Edina Galleria: FAQs

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Which hotel is better if I want to spend most of my time in Mall of America?

Radisson Blu — it connects directly to Mall of America via an indoor skyway so you can walk into the mall without going outside.

Is the Westin Edina Galleria a good choice for business travelers?

Yes — it’s an upscale suburban hotel with conference space (9 meeting rooms) and is closer to corporate campuses in Edina.

Do both hotels have pools and fitness centers?

Yes — both properties list indoor pools and 24-hour fitness facilities; Radisson Blu’s pool is saline and family-oriented with adult-only windows.

Does The Westin Edina Galleria have a named spa on record?

Not published — the supplier listing does not provide a spa name or full spa-service list.

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