21 April 2010

Stay and play at a hotel with waterpark

There are four hotels with water parks that I could find in the Twin Cities area. After spending a few hours gathering the information for my own use, I thought I'd share it to save you time.

• Grand Rios at the Ramada
www.grandrios.com
6900 Lakeland Avenue (I-94/694 Exit 31), Minneapolis, MN 55428 US
763-566-8855

ROOM PRICES
1 King Bed Room 69.42
1 Queen Bed Room 69.42
2 Queen Beds Room 89.27

WEEKEND WATER PARK PRICES (Hotel guests always receive a 20% discount for water park passes purchased during their stay.)
10am-9pm All Day Admission: $16.95
10am-4pm Half Day: $12.95
4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Half Day: $12.95
4 p.m. to 4 p.m. Two-Day: $16.95
Spectator: $9.95

Challenge your fears in the Hurricane Plunge, climb the four-story water tower with body & tube slides, or just take a ride on our action lazy river. The Grand Rios water park comes complete with zero depth entry located in the mist of Coconut Island. Enjoy geysers, water cannons, 500-gallon Big Splash Dumping Bucket, activity pool and Player's Club Arcade. Coconut Charley -- a restaurant in the heart of the water park -- provides easy dining with sandwiches, pizzas, ice cream, hot dogs, and more. The Grand Rios water park hotel offers 224 over-sized guestrooms and suites, complimentary wireless Internet access, full service restaurant and bar, and business services.

• The Depot by Marriott
(Two hotels to choose from: The Renaissance Hotel or Residence Inn)
www.thedepotminneapolis.com
225 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-375-1700
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RATES
- Weekend Water Park Package: $149
Enjoy a family weekend at the Depot and stay at either the Renaissance Hotel or Residence Inn. This package includes a one night stay and 4 water park passes to the Depot Indoor Water Park. The Depot water park is perfect for the little ones, and also includes a video arcade room.
- Parking: Overnight $15

The Milwaukee Road Depot, located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis near the Mississippi River, boasts a 15,000-square-foot indoor water park, a full service bar and restaurant, a variety of unique banquet and meeting spaces, heated underground parking (which costs extra), and an enclosed, seasonal ice skating rink. From the three-story, indoor/outdoor water slide to the video arcade to the secluded northwoods whirlpool area, this urban venue is perfect for your little ones and will keep them entertained for hours.

• Water Park of America at the Radisson Bloomington Hotel
www.waterparkofamerica.com
952-698-8888
1700 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
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ROOM RATES
Executive Room: $162
Guest room: $144
One Bedroom Suite: $279
TYPICAL SATURDAY WATER PARK PRICES:
10 a.m to 10 p.m. $27.95
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $20.95
4-10 p.m. $20.95
4pm-4pm $27.95
Spectator $15.95

Surf on Minnesota's only Flow Rider Surf Simulator, catch a wave in the Lake Superior wave pool or challenge your fears in America's longest indoor family raft ride at 10 stories tall and over a mile long! The Water Park of America offers a spa, two restaurants, 5,800 sq ft arcade, cafe, wireless internet and much more. Fort Snelling play area for smaller children features numerous places to climb, slide, and have fun –– including a large bucket dumping 500 gallons of water every two and a half minutes. The water park opens at 9am for hotel guests and 10am for general admission guests. All persons entering the water park must pay daily admission fee with the exception of children 11 months and under. Children 11 months and younger will receive a complimentary Child's Admission and must be accompanied by an adult. Discounted Spectator Admission is available for persons not intending to swim. A 20% discount is available to hotel guests at any time during their stay, or for passes purchased at least 48 hours in advance online.

• Holiday Inn & Wild Woods Waterpar in Ostego
www.hielkriver.com
County Road 39 and Highway 101, Elk River/Ostego
763-656-4400

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ROOM RATES (INCLUDES ADMISSION FOR 4 TO WATER PARK)
King/2 queens $142.50
Suite $156.75
FAMILY FUN PACKAGE (4 water park passes 40 tokens 1 free large pizza 1 free pitcher of soda)
King/2 queens: $159.99
BEST FOR BREAKFAST (INCLUDE TICKET FOR BREAKFAST UP TO $20 IN HOTEL RESTAURANT)
King/2 queens: $159.99
Suite: $174.99

Holiday Inn Minneapolis NW Elk River Hotel and Wild Woods Indoor Water Park is located at the corner of County Road 39 and Highway 101 in Otsego, between Rogers and Elk River. Each room has a microwave, refrigerator, complimentary WI-FI and HSIA, and work desk. With three four-story waterslides, a lazy river, basketball water court, video arcade and children’s play area, there are fun activities for everyone. Step back in time to an old river town and experience the thrill of this 30,000-square-foot water park. Slide down one of the four-story waterslides, including two tube slides and one body slide or circle the Prospector's Pan before you make a splash. Test your skill at an old-fashioned Log Walk, cruise down the Lazy River or go one-on-one at the basketball court in the activity pool. For smaller children, Buddy’s Playland offers a zero-depth entry pool with toys and activities for toddlers. Wild Woods Indoor Water Park passes are included with every Elk River / Rogers Holiday Inn Hotel room and suite. Any one 42" or under must be wearing a life jacket at all times while participating in water park activities. Children who are not toilet trained must wear a disposable water diaper.

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