Kahler Grand Hotel

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Meeting facility
Ballroom
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

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20 2nd Ave Sw, Rochester, MN, 55902
  • Place, Mayo Clinic
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Minnesota-Rochester
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mayo Civic Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(102 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(181 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(141 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 76 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Kahler Grand Hotel

Hotel connected to the convention center in Rochester with 2 restaurants
2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Kahler Grand Hotel offers 552 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Kahler Grand Hotel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be connected to the convention center, and just a quick walk from Shops University Square. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and an indoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Lord Essex Tavern & Grill
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a porter, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the proximity to public transportation
  • Steps from Mayo Clinic and 4 minutes by foot from University of Minnesota-Rochester
As a guest of Kahler Grand Hotel, you'll find an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 12 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 22524 square feet (2093 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Kahler Grand Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Rochester hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Lord Essex Tavern & Grill - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Ruth Chris Steak House - This steakhouse specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
QDOBA Mexican Eats - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 16 per day)
  • Covered parking on site (USD 24 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 34 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 6 to 14 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Lord Essex Tavern & Grill
  • QDOBA Mexican Eats
  • Ruth Chris Steak House

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre (22,524 square foot of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1921
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 6.00 to 14.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 24.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 34.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 16.00 per day (1 mi away)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This hotel is directly connected to the Mayo Clinic.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Kahler Grand Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 950 out of 1885 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 488 out of 1885 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 268 out of 1885 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1885 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1885 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff were very nice and accommodating. hotel was easy to navigate and was able to get to my appointments at mayo clinic without having to actually go outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Roderick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lot of construction nearby but it was a clean comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great and the people there are Amazing! We will be back for follow up on November 25th. Thank you all for all your awesome hospitality!♥️
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alton

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was helpful and courteous. Rooms are small and dated, but clean. Parking costs an extra $24 per day. Seems a bit high.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Heater didn’t work but they brought us a portable one so we were warm
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was fine
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bring your own blanket and pillows if you can - the bedding sucks, super thin, made for a cold night sleep. Otherwise the hotel was clean and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mark, Wrenshall

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Harold

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bathroom too small. You stick to shower curtain. Water temp inconsistant. Goes to freezing cold in middle of shower. Staff is excellent. Good food options and it is connected to Mayo.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed staying at this hotel. Very convenient to Mayo, dining, and shopping. Cozy room and nice people.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

KAREN, Burnsville

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Jeremy

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff is outstanding They get a lot of mayo patients like myself and are very kind and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice for being that old I guess.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

DEBRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I love the convenience of this hotel to Mayo.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025