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Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hewing Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel is a large casino resort in Prior Lake with gaming, golf, a full spa, multiple restaurants and big meeting spaces — read this if you want a resort focused on gaming and events. Hewing Hotel is a boutique luxury property in Minneapolis’s North Loop — read this if you prefer a stylish downtown stay near sports, restaurants, and Target Field.

Updated · about 20–25 miles (≈32–40 km) apart

King bed and floor-to-ceiling windows with green fairway view in a guest room at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Casino resort · Large meetings & events · On-site golf

Best for round-the-clock gaming, large meetings, and a resort experience with golf and a full spa.

Hewing Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hewing Hotel

Boutique luxury · Downtown walkable · Near Target Field

Best for a stylish Minneapolis city stay close to nightlife, ballparks, and neighborhood restaurants.

Quick Verdict: Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hewing Hotel

When Mystic Lake Casino Hotel wins: Choose Mystic Lake if you want a large casino resort with a 24/7 gaming floor, extensive meeting/ballroom capacity, on-site championship golf, an on-property full-service spa and multiple restaurants and bars in a single property.

When Hewing Hotel wins: Choose Hewing if you want a boutique, design-forward downtown hotel within walking distance of Target Field, theaters, and bars — a better fit for short city breaks and concerts.

Bottom line: Mystic Lake is a destination resort for gaming, events, golf and spa time outside Minneapolis; Hewing is a compact, upscale downtown option for travelers prioritizing location and local dining/entertainment.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hewing Hotel – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Mystic Lake Casino Hotel and Hewing Hotel
CategoryMystic Lake Casino HotelHewing Hotel
Overall vibeLarge casino resort and conference center; resort amenitiesBoutique luxury hotel in Minneapolis’ North Loop
LocationPrior Lake, suburban/resort setting near Mystic Lake and golfDowntown Minneapolis (North Loop), walking distance to Target Field
Size (rooms)766 rooms across multiple towers124 guestrooms
Star rating / guest ratingNot published star rating; large resort with high-capacity facilities4.5 stars · Guest rating 9.4
PoolsIndoor atrium-style heated pool, whirlpool and saunaOutdoor pool and sauna; pool sun loungers listed
Restaurants & barsMultiple (at least 4–5 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges including Mystic Steakhouse, Minnehaha Café, Hop House)Number of restaurants - 1; 2 bars/lounges; Tullibee restaurant
Spa & wellnessThe Spa at Mystic Lake with multiple treatment rooms, sauna/steam; complimentary access to nearby large fitness complexSauna, 24-hour fitness, fireplace lobby; no full spa listing in supplier facts
Known for / signature24/7 casino floor, entertainment showroom, large convention center and on-site Meadows championship golf courseBoutique design, proximity to Target Field and Minneapolis nightlife
Meeting & event capacityExtensive: Mystic Lake Center ~130,000 sq ft, 30 meeting rooms, large ballrooms (largest capacities into thousands)Conference space ~5,620 ft² (522 m²) with 5 meeting rooms
Parking & transportFree self-parking, complimentary valet, free shuttle to Mall of America; no airport shuttleValet parking (surcharge); near downtown transit and short distance to MSP

Location: Prior Lake resort vs Minneapolis downtown

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Location

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel sits in Prior Lake with on-site golf, lake access and shuttle links to Mall of America.

  • About 20–25 minutes from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport by car (listed ~25 minutes).
  • Close to Mystic Lake, course and local outdoor attractions; small public beaches within miles.
  • Free shuttle service to Mall of America; transit links to local attractions and event venues.

Best if you plan to make Mystic Lake itself and nearby golf/entertainment your primary destination.

Hewing Hotel – Location

Hewing Hotel is in the North Loop, within walking distance of Target Field and central Minneapolis venues.

  • Address: 300 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401 (downtown proximity to ballparks and theaters).
  • Walkable neighborhood with restaurants, bars and music venues a short walk away.
  • Closest major airport is MSP; downtown transit and rideshare options are available.

Best if you want easy access to downtown Minneapolis attractions and transit.

Rooms: tower-scale variety vs boutique inventory

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Rooms

Mystic Lake has multiple room towers and a wide range of standard rooms and suites across hundreds of rooms.

  • Room types include Superior Room, Promenade (1 King or 2 Queen), Promenade Tower Suite (1 King), Lobby Tower Room (1 King or 2 Queen).
  • Large inventory (around 766 rooms) across connected towers to support groups and events.
  • Rooms include standard resort conveniences and access to resort amenities; check-in from 4:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM.

Choose Mystic Lake for many room options and easy group bookings.

Hewing Hotel – Rooms

Hewing Hotel offers 124 guestrooms with a boutique layout and select suite options.

  • Room types listed: Room, 1 King Bed; Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible; Room, 2 Queen Beds; Junior Suite (Atrium); Suite (Hennepin).
  • Smaller footprint lets the property focus on design, neighborhood service and curated public spaces.
  • On-site services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and safes; standard boutique-hotel comforts and complimentary Wi‑Fi.

Choose Hewing for a smaller, design-focused room inventory and downtown convenience.

Dining & drinks: resort variety vs one signature restaurant

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Dining & drinks

Mystic Lake provides multiple dining outlets covering steakhouse dining, café meals, sports-bar atmosphere and sweets.

  • Mystic Steakhouse (steak, seafood) plus Minnehaha Café, Hop House sports bar, The Meadows Bar & Grille and Sweet Temptations dessert café.
  • Dining suited to a range of budgets and late-night gaming crowds; some venues adjust hours on event nights.
  • Multiple bars and casino-floor outlets keep late-night options available.

Choose Mystic Lake if you want many on-site dining and late-night options without leaving the resort.

Hewing Hotel – Dining & drinks

Hewing centers food around its signature restaurant and neighborhood bars.

  • Tullibee is the hotel’s restaurant (listed in supplier highlights).
  • Property lists 1 restaurant and 2 bars/lounges; downtown dining scene is an immediate extension of the hotel’s food options.
  • Good choice for guests who plan to explore nearby restaurants and neighborhood restaurants on foot.

Choose Hewing if you plan to dine in Minneapolis or prefer a single on-site restaurant plus neighborhood options.

Pools & signature amenity: indoor resort pool vs rooftop/outdoor hotel pool

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Mystic Lake has an indoor atrium-style heated pool with whirlpool and sauna available year-round.

  • Indoor pool hours commonly listed around 9 AM–10 PM for guests.
  • Spa facilities and pool are part of a broader resort wellness offering including The Spa at Mystic Lake.
  • Pool is integrated with resort programming and casino/entertainment schedule.

Pick Mystic Lake if an indoor resort pool and integrated spa are priorities.

Hewing Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Hewing Hotel lists an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a sauna as part of its amenity set.

  • Supplier listing notes 1 outdoor pool and pool sun loungers (seasonal use may apply).
  • Sauna and 24-hour fitness are available on-site.
  • Outdoor pool suits warm-weather or rooftop-style lounging in a downtown setting.

Pick Hewing if you want a downtown hotel pool experience and immediate access to city life.

Wellness & nightlife: spa and big-show entertainment vs local bars and walkable nightlife

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Mystic Lake combines a full-service spa, large entertainment showroom and an active casino floor for nighttime programming.

  • The Spa at Mystic Lake offers multiple treatment rooms and couples rooms; spa hours are published.
  • The Mystic Showroom hosts concerts and comedy with seating for large audiences.
  • Casino operates 24/7, and Hop House provides live music and sports viewing.

Choose Mystic Lake for large-scale nightlife, concerts and a full-service spa on property.

Hewing Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Hewing provides fitness and sauna amenities and sits steps from Minneapolis nightlife and venues.

  • 24-hour fitness center and sauna on property; spa services are not listed in the supplier facts.
  • Within walking distance of Target Field, First Avenue, theaters and bars for concerts and nightlife.
  • Hewing’s bars and neighborhood restaurants make it easy to explore Minneapolis evenings on foot.

Choose Hewing for neighborhood nightlife and short walks to concerts and sporting events.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for casino & big events
Small seating lounge with chairs and ottomans at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake — 24/7 casino, large show venue and extensive convention/ballroom space.

Best for downtown location
Hewing Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hewing Hotel

Hewing Hotel — walkable to Target Field, theaters and North Loop restaurants.

Best for golf and resort recreation
Patio seating with drinks overlooking landscaped golf grounds at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake — on-site Meadows championship 18-hole golf course and driving range.

Best for boutique, design-forward stays
Hewing Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hewing Hotel

Hewing Hotel — small inventory and design-focused downtown rooms and public spaces.

Frequently asked questions

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hewing Hotel: FAQs

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Which property is closer to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)?

Hewing Hotel is downtown Minneapolis and generally closer to MSP by drive time; Mystic Lake is about a 20–25 minute drive from MSP.

Can I find a full-service spa at both hotels?

Mystic Lake has The Spa at Mystic Lake with published hours and multiple treatment rooms; Hewing’s supplier facts list a sauna and fitness center but do not publish a full-service on-site spa.

Which hotel is better for meetings or large events?

Mystic Lake is set up for large conferences and events (extensive meeting space and several large ballrooms); Hewing has smaller conference space (~5,620 ft²) suited to more intimate meetings.

Are both hotels adult-friendly or adults-only?

Neither property is listed as adults-only in the supplier facts for Hewing; Mystic Lake requires guests to be 21+ to check in and is described as having an adults-focused atmosphere.

Patio seating with drinks overlooking landscaped golf grounds at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.
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