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About the Hotel

217 14Th Ave Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, MN 55902
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Close to Silver Lake
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9.2
9.5
/10

The Berkman - A 4-star downtown Rochester hotel with rooftop pool, fitness studio, and Mayo Clinic shuttle service

Located directly across from Mayo Clinic's Saint Marys Hospital, this Rochester hotel features both indoor and outdoor rooftop entertainment lounges. The Berkman provides 4-star accommodations with a seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and commercial-grade athletic quarters with Life Fitness equipment. Each air-conditioned unit includes a kitchen, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, business center, and on-site vending machines. The property houses the Red Cow restaurant, specializing in gourmet burgers and craft beers, plus a 24/7 self-service mini-market. Additional amenities include a golf simulator, pet spa, dog park, and work-from-home spaces. The Berkman offers heated garage parking and sits 9.5 miles from Rochester International Airport, with convenient access to bike trails and bus stops.

Pros

Touch-free LATCH system for keyless entry and guest access management

Chef's kitchen available for guest use

Three secluded study lounges for quiet work

Automated package room with digital access

Silver LEED certified building with superior energy efficiency

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Rochester International Airport

Restaurant options limited to one on-site venue

“The location directly across from St. Mary's Hospital makes this property a practical choice for those with appointments or visiting loved ones. I noticed the well-equipped kitchens and in-room laundry enhance longer stays, while the rooftop pet area adds a unique touch. The modern spaces and focus on convenience create a comfortable base in Rochester.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
103 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
141 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Studio Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
66 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Berkman, guests are invited to indulge in a modern twist on American comfort food, highlighted by local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. The onsite dining experience at Red Cow promises gourmet burgers complemented by a selection of craft beers and fine wines, ensuring a delightful culinary escape.
The Berkman Hotel Rochester Restaurant photo

Red Cow

American with a focus on gourmet burgers and vegetarian options
Ambiance
A modern take on the classic neighborhood tavern that provides a cozy yet sophisticated environment for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature gourmet burgers crafted with high-quality ingredients, an impressive selection of craft beers, and a thoughtfully curated wine list. Guests can choose to enjoy their meals in the vibrant restaurant space or unwind at the bar with a refreshing drink.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

Location

217 14Th Ave Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, MN 55902
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217 14Th Ave Sw, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, MN 55902
Nearby
Peace Garden
290 m
Garden
St. Francis Peace Garden
310 m
Saint Mary's Chapel
490 m
Restaurants
Charlies Eatery & Pub
0 m
1408 2nd St SW
Tonic
200 m
1217 2nd St SW
Topper's Pizza
410 m
16th Avenue Southwest
Beetles Bar & Grill
890 m
230 20th Ave SW
Olive Garden
940 m
380 17th Ave NW
Daube's Cakes and Bakery
1.2 km
1310 5th Pl NW
Explore Rochester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peace Garden
4 minutes' walk
A serene space with beautiful landscaping, perfect for a quiet stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
Plummer House
18 minutes' walk
This historic estate features stunning gardens and guided tours that highlight its architectural beauty and rich history.
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
25 minutes walking
A heartfelt tribute to veterans, showcasing impressive sculptures and plaques, ideal for reflection.
Mayo Civic Center
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting various events, including concerts and exhibitions, making it a cultural hub in Rochester.
Douglas Trail
18 minutes' walk
A scenic trail for walking or biking that offers a leisurely way to enjoy the outdoors and surrounding nature.
Cascade Meadow Wetlands and Environmental Science Center
5 minutes' drive
An ecological preserve with walking trails and educational programs, great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Rochester Kayak Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures on Silver Lake offer a thrilling way to enjoy the water, with rentals available on-site.
Charlies Eatery & Pub
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for American comfort food known for its burgers and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
Tonic
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Beetles Bar & Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its hearty pub fare and friendly service, suitable for all appetites.
Olive Garden
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy Italian classics in a family-friendly atmosphere, offering menu options for various dietary needs. Reservations recommended.
Mayo Civic Center Events
25 minutes walking
Home to concerts and shows, this venue offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night of entertainment for all ages.
Local Bars
5 minutes driving
A variety of bars nearby featuring live music, trivia nights, and weekend dance parties provide vibrant nightlife options.
Chabad Lubavitch Events
10 minutes' walk
Offers community events and activities, welcoming guests of all ages for a taste of local culture and connection.
Rochester Art Center Programming
25 minutes walking
A creative space featuring local art exhibitions and workshops, appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Rochester12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Rochester International Airport (RST)23 min  ·  14.8 km
Dodge Center Airport (tob)48 min  ·  31.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
73
FAQs
About The Berkman
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Berkman?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Berkman?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What facilities does The Berkman offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and a fitness centre.
What types of dining options can guests find at The Berkman?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Red Cow restaurant, which serves vegetarian cuisine, and access a snack bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Berkman?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Berkman from Rochester International Airport?
The Berkman is located 17 km from Rochester International Airport.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Berkman?
Guests can enjoy billiards, hiking, skiing, and access to a games room.
Which notable landmarks are close to The Berkman?
Nearby landmarks include Plummer Building (2 km) and Mayo Civic Center (2 km).
Does The Berkman provide any business services?
A business centre is available on-site, along with vending machines for snacks and drinks.
What language do staff members at The Berkman speak?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What are the nearby dining options close to The Berkman?
Nearby options include Saints on Second Bar & Grill, McDonald's, and Canadian Honker Restaurant & Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a pool available at The Berkman?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool.
Does The Berkman have any specific features for guests with pets?
The hotel offers a rooftop pet lawn and a spa for pet owners.

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