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W Minneapolis - The Foshay821 Marquette AvenueMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55402United States Phone: (612) 215-3700 Fax: (612) 215-3705 RATES & ROOMS: 319 - 7500 USD 229 Rooms & Suites Book Now EXPERIENCE: Amid a contemporary scene crafted with groundbreaking art, independent music, thriving theater, fashionable shopping and acclaimed dining, the historical W Minneapolis – The Foshay inspires innovative style in a soaring icon of art deco splendor. Within the historic skyscraper, indulge in world-class dining at Manny's and Key's Café, sip freely in the sky high Prohibition bar, cozy up in the Living Room or SWEAT® it out. Want more? The Whatever/Whenever service takes care of everything else. Stay on top of the surging urban scene in one of the 229 rooms, with spectacular views of the skyline and lush landscapes, also featuring the signature W bed, fully-wired technology, a delightful Munchie Box, Bliss Spa sinkside six and fabulous entertainment. Experience a sensational swirl of high-energy interiors, vivid design, cutting-edge technology and uniquely modern amenities to fulfill every wish. And if that is not enough, there is even a W pillow menu to suit your preferences. So revel in magnificence when you roam away from home. Stay here a while. At W Minneapolis - The Foshay, decadent indulgences await your exploration, immersion, savoring, lingering, mingling, socializing, canoodling and celebrating. Put a stake in the country's best steakhouse, go local at the city's favorite nosh spot and have a drink on Minneapolis' only observation deck, where no order is too tall. Wine and dine at Manny's, ZAGAT's top American steakhouse featuring fab slabs of prime beef, or unwind at Keys Café with food you grew up with made from scratch. Settle down with a cool cocktail up in the Prohibition bar, where you're free to indulge in the extensive selections of delectable drinks and world-class wine lists. Enjoy amazing facilities here like the not-so-ordinary Living Room. Watch the action unfold, or create your own - in intimate seating areas along the original Art Deco arcade. Groove to the cool live DJ mixes or a sip mixed libation from the colorful W signature cocktail list. Play specially designed board games for hours of retro pleasure, or get a cyber-rush with High Speed Internet Access. Tender is the night with decor inspired by the art deco cool of the Roaring Twenties, where you'll sink into plush, oversized furniture or get tied up in cheeky chairs with corset backs. Steal away through a secret door in the wall into the 'Speakeasy'—a stylish private space for those more intimate occasions. Outside the Living Room - when mid-day doldrums strike, take a pause to learn a new skill or uncover hidden talents with Wish Workshops. Or work with their meetings specialists to customize a Wish Workshop program your group will love. An educational aside and a refreshing respite from the workday, Wish Workshops offer your attendees a chance to fulfill their passions before getting back to the work at hand. To burn of some steam you can check out the 720-square-feet, state-of-the-art, fully-equipped SWEAT® Fitness Center. Stretch high and reach for the sky where energizing is easy, whether you prefer yoga, pilates or just jogging. There are a comprehensive array of treadmills, elliptical machines and stationary bikes mounted with LCD TVs, weight machines, free weights, yoga mats and balance balls. Or if you prefer the inspiration of customized workouts, the Whatever/Whenever® service will hook you up with a personal trainer, where tough love optional. RECOGNITION: AAA Four Diamond Award - 2009 AMENITIES: *ATM Machine *Bottled Water in Room *Concierge *Express Check In / Check Out *Flat Screen TV *Front Desk (24-Hour) *High Speed Internet (Wireless) *In-room safe *iPod dock in rooms *Laundry Service *Massage *Nanny/Babysitting Service *Non-Smoking Rooms *Pets Allowed (Restrictions may Apply) *Room Service (24-Hour) FACILITIES: *Business Centre *Fitness Centre *Lounge/Bar *Meeting / Private Room *Private Dining Room *Restaurant(s) *Spa Services *Video conference ACTIVITIES: *Shopping Nearby *Sightseeing *Wedding