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Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel is a large resort-casino in Prior Lake with gaming, live entertainment, golf and on-site spa facilities—good for travelers who want gaming and resort-style amenities. Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis is a high-end downtown Minneapolis property with meeting space, a full-service spa and restaurant options—best for urban business or cultural trips.

Updated · about 20 miles apart (roughly a 25-minute drive)

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 · Golf · Large resort

Best for gaming, big events and a full resort program (casino, golf, concert venue).

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis

Downtown · Luxury · Spa

Best for downtown access, convention/business meetings and refined urban service.

Quick Verdict: Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis

When Mystic Lake Casino Hotel wins: choose Mystic Lake if you want 24/7 casino gaming, a large entertainment venue, on-site championship golf, more on-property restaurants and large meeting/ballroom capacities.

When Hotel Ivy wins: choose Hotel Ivy if you need a central downtown location near Nicollet Mall and the Convention Center, boutique-scale luxury, a full-service spa and quieter urban evenings away from casino activity.

Bottom line: pick Mystic Lake for a destination resort focused on gaming, golf and large events; pick Hotel Ivy for an upscale downtown Minneapolis stay with convenient access to theaters, convention spaces and city dining.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Mystic Lake Casino Hotel and Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis
CategoryMystic Lake Casino HotelHotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis
Overall vibeBusy resort-casino with entertainment, concerts and golfing.Quiet urban luxury hotel focused on service and meetings.
LocationPrior Lake, on resort property near Mystic Lake and The Meadows golf course.Downtown Minneapolis (201 S 11th Street), steps from Nicollet Mall and the Convention Center.
Size (rooms)766 rooms across multiple towers.136 rooms.
Check-in age / audienceHotel enforces a 21+ check-in (adults-only atmosphere).Not published as adults-only; supplier listing shows check-in min age 21 but property positioning notes family policy—Hotel Ivy is not an adults-only property.
PoolsIndoor atrium-style heated pool with whirlpool and sauna.Not published
Restaurants & barsMultiple on-site venues including Mystic Steakhouse, Minnehaha Café, Hop House, The Meadows Bar & Grille and Sweet Temptations.Two restaurants and three bars/lounges; Breva is a featured American restaurant (room service also available).
Spa & wellnessThe Spa at Mystic Lake (three treatment rooms, sauna/steam), plus complimentary access to nearby Dakotah! Sport and Fitness complex.Full-service spa with treatment rooms, steam room and fitness facilities on site.
Meeting & event spaceExtensive: Mystic Lake Center and multiple ballrooms and meeting rooms; large capacities for conferences and weddings.Conference space ~5,589 sq ft and 7 meeting rooms—suited to smaller meetings and downtown events.
Known for24/7 casino floor, live-show showroom, championship golf course.Downtown location, proximity to Minneapolis Convention Center and Nicollet Mall, Luxury Collection service.
Parking & transitComplimentary self-parking, complimentary valet parking and shuttles (Mall of America shuttle).Valet parking (surcharge); urban access to taxis/ride-share and skyways.

Location: Prior Lake resort vs downtown Minneapolis

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Location

Mystic Lake sits on a large resort property in Prior Lake with lake and golf access.

  • About a 25-minute drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
  • On-site access to The Meadows at Mystic Lake 18-hole championship golf course.
  • Shuttle service to Mall of America and other local shuttles; resort is outside the city center.

Choose Mystic Lake for a resort setting with golf and lakeside recreation a short drive from the Twin Cities.

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – Location

Hotel Ivy is in central Minneapolis, steps from the Convention Center and Nicollet Mall.

  • Address: 201 S 11th Street—walking distance to theaters, restaurants and downtown attractions.
  • Preferred airport: Minneapolis–St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).
  • Good option if you want to stay inside the Minneapolis skyway network and near business venues.

Choose Hotel Ivy for business or cultural plans that center on downtown Minneapolis.

Rooms: suite and room choices

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Rooms

Mystic Lake offers hundreds of rooms across multiple towers, including tower suites.

  • Room types include Superior Room (Promenade), Promenade Tower Suite and Lobby Tower Room with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds.
  • Large inventory suited to groups, event attendees and concert nights.
  • Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM; check-out at 11:00 AM.

Expect wide availability and large-room inventory—helpful for big groups and event weekends.

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – Rooms

Hotel Ivy has 136 air-conditioned rooms and a small-suite offering under the Luxury Collection brand.

  • Room types listed include Superior Room, Executive Room, Deluxe Suite, Executive Suite and Grand Suite among others.
  • Rooms include minibars/refrigerators, designer toiletries and laptop-compatible safes.
  • Express check-in/out and multilingual staff are available; check-in min age noted by supplier is 21.

Hotel Ivy is a smaller, service-focused hotel with more boutique-style room offerings.

Dining & drinks: multiple venues vs curated urban dining

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Dining & drinks

Mystic Lake has a wide range of on-site dining from steakhouse to café and a sports bar.

  • Mystic Steakhouse (dinner-focused), Minnehaha Café (all-American), Hop House (sports bar/live music).
  • Sweet Temptations for desserts and coffee; seasonal Meadows Bar & Grille overlooking golf course.
  • Multiple bars and food options on property for pre/post-show and casino hours.

Pick Mystic Lake for a broader, more casual-to-upscale on-site dining selection tied to resort activities.

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – Dining & drinks

Hotel Ivy provides refined downtown dining with two restaurants and three bars/lounges.

  • Breva is a featured American restaurant; cooked-to-order breakfast available for a surcharge.
  • Three bars/lounges provide evening options without leaving the hotel.
  • Room service is available during limited hours.

Pick Hotel Ivy if you prefer downtown restaurant options and quieter hotel dining.

Pools & signature amenity

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Mystic Lake’s signature amenity is its full resort program including an indoor atrium pool and a casino.

  • Indoor atrium-style heated pool open year-round with whirlpool and sauna.
  • Large entertainment venue (Mystic Showroom) for concerts and comedy.
  • On-site golf course and driving range within easy walking distance.

Mystic Lake centers on resort recreation: pool, golf and large-scale entertainment.

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – Pools & signature amenity

Hotel Ivy’s public materials emphasize spa and city convenience over a resort pool.

  • Supplier listing highlights a full-service spa and steam room.
  • No pool is published in the supplier listing.
  • The hotel is positioned for downtown access rather than resort recreation.

Hotel Ivy focuses on urban luxury and spa services; a swimming pool is not listed.

Wellness & nightlife

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Mystic Lake mixes spa services with 24/7 casino nightlife and live entertainment.

  • The Spa at Mystic Lake offers massages, facials, body treatments and couples’ rooms (three treatment rooms).
  • Casino floor is open 24/7 with multiple bars on the gaming floor and live venues for late-night shows.
  • Complimentary access to the Dakotah! Sport and Fitness complex for hotel guests.

Choose Mystic Lake for late-night entertainment, gaming and a resort-style spa plus broad fitness options nearby.

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis – Wellness & nightlife

Hotel Ivy centers on a full-service spa and quiet downtown evenings with nearby cultural venues.

  • Spa services, steam room and on-site fitness facilities are listed among hotel amenities.
  • Close to Minneapolis theaters and music venues—evening plans can stay city-focused and low-key.
  • Multilingual staff and concierge services support reservations for shows and restaurants.

Choose Hotel Ivy if you want a downtown spa stay with easy access to Minneapolis nightlife and theaters.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for gaming & concerts
Small seating lounge with chairs and ottomans at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake — 24/7 casino floor and a 2,100-seat showroom for headlining acts.

Best for downtown meetings
Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis

Hotel Ivy — walkable to the Minneapolis Convention Center and Nicollet Mall.

Best for golf on site
Patio seating with drinks overlooking landscaped golf grounds at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Mystic Lake — The Meadows at Mystic Lake championship 18-hole course is on property.

Best for boutique urban luxury
Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis

Hotel Ivy — smaller room count, Luxury Collection service and an on-site full-service spa.

Frequently asked questions

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel vs Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis: FAQs

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Which hotel is better if I want to be in downtown Minneapolis?

Hotel Ivy is in the heart of downtown and is steps from the Convention Center and Nicollet Mall; Mystic Lake is a resort outside the city in Prior Lake.

Which property has a casino and large entertainment venue?

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel has a 24/7 casino floor and the Mystic Showroom for concerts and comedy.

Is there a pool at Hotel Ivy?

Not published — the supplier listing highlights spa and fitness facilities but does not list a pool.

Which hotel should I choose for meetings or small conferences?

For large conferences and ballroom events, Mystic Lake has extensive meeting and ballroom space; for downtown meetings and smaller meeting rooms near the Convention Center, Hotel Ivy is the better downtown choice.

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