WRISE Leadership Forum
2023 WRISE Leadership Forum Venue
Graduate Hotel Minneapolis
615 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Check in at registration in the Meridian Ballroom foyer.
Hotel
Special WRISE hotel rates have ended, but you can still reserve a room at the following nearby hotels:
- -Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area
- -Hampton Inn and Suites Minneapolis University Area
- -Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis University Area
- -Courtyard by Marriott Downtown East (located on the west bank of campus, our hotel is on the east bank of campus)
Parking
Parking is $25/day. If the hotel lot is full, please park in the Washington Ave parking lot and go the hotel front desk to get the parking ramp fees validated.
Getting to Graduate Hotel - Transportation
Public Transportation
View the Metro Transit Trip Planner.
Airport
Fly into Minneapolis - Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Graduate Minneapolis is about a 15-minute drive (10 miles) from the Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport. If you don’t have access to a car, local app-based ride-sharing services and taxis are available.
Pre-arranged Vans
If you have made reservations with a van service, you can arrange for your driver to meet you at Terminal Station 1.
Taxis
Taxis leave from designated zones outside of the baggage claim areas. Expect to pay around $60 for a trip to the hotel. The hotel can help secure a cab in advance for a flat rate of $45.
Rental Cars
The airport rental car counters at Terminal 1 are located on the ground level of the Silver Parking Ramp.
The airport rental car counters at Terminal 2 are located in the Ground Transportation Center on the ground level of the Purple Ramp directly across from the terminal building.
*all rental car companies have counters at both terminals. At airport rental car companies include: Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty, Turo.
Driving Directions from MSP
- -Head southeast toward MN-5 E
- -Take S Minnehaha Dr to E River Pkwy in Minneapolis
- -Turn left onto E River Pkwy
- -Turn left to stay on E River Pkwy
- -Continue on SE Harvard St. to your destination
- -Graduate Minneapolis; 615 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414