Out-of-Town Patients

Many patients travel to the Twin Cities specifically for care at OVO LASIK + LENS. If you’re visiting from outside the area, our team will help coordinate the details so your experience feels organized, efficient, and well planned from start to finish.

Discounted Hotel Accommodations

We’ve arranged preferred rates with several well-located hotels in the area for patients traveling to OVO LASIK + LENS.

These properties offer comfortable, convenient stays within a short drive of our St. Louis Park office. Most patients return to their hotel shortly after their procedure to rest and relax.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott

Minneapolis West / St. Louis Park

TownePlace Suites by Marriott

Minneapolis West / St. Louis Park

Ramada by Wyndham

Minneapolis / Golden Valley

Out of town eye surgery patient planning travel while preparing for a procedure at OVO LASIK + LENS

Planning Your Visit

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    Scheduling Your Appointment: Our team will coordinate your consultation and procedure around your travel schedule to keep your visit streamlined. If you’re traveling from out of state, let us know in advance so we can optimize your timing.
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    Transportation: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is approximately 15–20 minutes away. Rideshare services, taxis, rental cars, and hotel shuttles are readily available throughout the area. You will need someone to drive you on the day of your procedure.
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    After Your Visit: Most patients return to their hotel or home shortly after their appointment. Before you leave, we’ll review your personalized post-visit instructions so you feel confident traveling back. If you have travel-related questions at any point, our team is here to assist.

Local Dining & Things to Enjoy

If you’re staying overnight — or traveling with a companion — the surrounding area offers several comfortable options to enjoy during your visit.

Restaurants

Out of town patient and travel companion enjoying dinner in Minneapolis during their visit to OVO LASIK + LENS
  • Hazelwood Food + Drink: A warm, upscale-casual restaurant offering classic American comfort dishes in a spacious setting.
  • yum! Kitchen and Bakery: A local favorite known for fresh salads, sandwiches, and house-made bakery items.
  • CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar: A broad menu featuring sushi, seafood, steaks, and American classics in a contemporary atmosphere.
  • Punch Pizza: Authentic Neapolitan-style pizza served in a casual, relaxed setting.
  • Hope Breakfast Bar: A bright and modern brunch spot offering creative breakfast and lunch options.

Attractions

Minneapolis skyline along the Mississippi River for out of town patients traveling to OVO LASIK + LENS
  • The Shops at West End: An open-air shopping and dining district featuring local boutiques and national retailers.
  • Westwood Hills Nature Center: A 160-acre nature preserve offering wooded trails and a peaceful natural setting.
  • The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: An outdoor art park home to the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry and other large-scale installations.
  • ShowPlace ICON Theatre & Kitchen: A cinema located at The Shops at West End featuring reserved seating and in-theater dining.

Need Assistance Planning Your Visit?

If you’re planning to travel to OVO LASIK + LENS, our team is available to answer questions about scheduling, accommodations, or what to expect during your visit.

Contact us prior to your arrival if we can help coordinate any details.