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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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About the Hotel
701 South Lake Avenue,
Duluth,
Minnesota,
United States,
55802,
Minnesota
- Close to Canal Park
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Loved by South Pier Inn guests
"For those who are keen on these ships, the management will arrange for you to be called when another vessel is about to pass through."
"We also upgraded to the Panorama King Room, and the views were absolutely amazing - definitely worth it."
"Our room was very clean and very comfortable, complete with robes, binoculars to watch the freighters and boats, an umbrella, a reading light, two comfortable sitting chairs."
Location
South Pier Inn sits directly at the foot of the historic Aerial Lift Bridge, offering direct access to Lake Superior. With
Rooms
The hotel features 20 waterfront suites, each equipped with premium amenities such as whirlpools and fireplaces. All rooms include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy views of the harbor or the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge. Additionally, budget-friendly options are available for travelers looking for economical accommodations.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is included, featuring
Wellness
The hotel's
Entertainment
Duluth hosts numerous events throughout the year, easily accessible from the hotel. The hotel organizes guided history tours that leave from the patio, providing guests with insights into the area's rich culture. Ship-watching opportunities abound as
Highlights
Location: foot of the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge
Rooms: 20 waterfront suites with private balconies
Dining: complimentary continental breakfast
Wellness: gardens maintained by owner Betty Sola
Entertainment: ship-watching opportunities
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Lakewalk for stunning views of Lake Superior.
- Catch a glimpse of the Aerial Lift Bridge at sunset for the best photo.
- Visit the Great Lakes Aquarium to learn about local wildlife.
- Savor a pasty at the popular Bridgeman's for a taste of tradition.
- Explore the historic Glensheen Mansion and its beautiful gardens.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Suite Bridge View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suites Bay View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Balcony No View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Bay View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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South Pier Inn Location
701 South Lake Avenue,
Duluth,
Minnesota,
United States,
55802,
Minnesota
Map view
701 South Lake Avenue,
Duluth,
Minnesota,
United States,
55802,
Minnesota
City landmarks
Landmark
Canal Park
2100 ft
Aquarium
Great Lakes Aquarium
4400 ft
Landmark
SS William A Irvin Ore Boat Museum
3400 ft
Event hall
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
4600 ft
Landmark
Lake Superior Art Glass
2100 ft
Park
Bayfront Festival Park
4200 ft
Museum
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
AMSOIL Arena
4200 ft
Landmark
Enger Park and Tower
1.3
mi
Gallery
Art in the Alley
4300 ft
Landmark
Adventure Zone
2100 ft
Landmark
Lakewalk
1.1
mi
Parking area
The Duluth Depot
1.0
mi
Museum
William A Irvin Museum
2100 ft
Park
Lester Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Park Point Nature Trail
4900 ft
Park
Chester Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Hawk Ridge
4900 ft
Landmark
Western Waterfront Trail
4900 ft
Museum
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bob Dylan Way
1.2
mi
Landmark
Manitou Fish Camp
4100 ft
Museum
North Shore Scenic Railroad
1.0
mi
Park
Cascade Park
1.6
mi
Tower
Enger Tower
1.5
mi
Store
Frost River
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
2.0
mi
Nearby
600 Canal Park Drive
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
1400 ft
Bridge
Aerial Lift Bridge
1700 ft
394 S Lake Ave
DeWitt-Seitz Marketplace
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cold Stone Creamery
2500 ft
349 Canal Park Dr
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
3200 ft
307 Canal Park Dr
Explore Duluth
Explore the Area
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
5 minutes walking
Insight into maritime history with exhibits and a scenic view of the harbor.
Aerial Lift Bridge
6 minutes walking
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of Lake Superior and the Duluth skyline.
Great Lakes Aquarium
17 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits focusing on freshwater ecosystems, with touch tanks and daily presentations.
Canal Park
8 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, eateries, and stunning views of the lake and ships.
Lakewalk
20 minutes walking
Scenic trail perfect for walking or biking along the waterfront with breathtaking views.
Adventure Zone
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park featuring mini-golf and go-karts for thrill-seekers.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
12 minutes walking
Casual spot for burgers, hot dogs, and famous ice cream treats in a friendly atmosphere.
Cold Stone Creamery
10 minutes walking
Delicious custom ice cream creations made on a stone-cold slab, perfect for dessert lovers.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
17 minutes walking
Hosts concerts, sports events, and conventions, offering a vibrant entertainment experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel South Pier Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Comfortable bedding
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Hard bed
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About South Pier Inn
What are some nearby attractions to South Pier Inn?
Nearby attractions include Great Lakes Aquarium (1 km), Canal Park (0.5 km), and Bayfront Festival Park (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at South Pier Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What dining options does South Pier Inn provide?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning.
What leisure activities are available at South Pier Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, skiing, and board games.
Are there any accessibility features at South Pier Inn?
The hotel includes features such as wheelchair access and accessible bathroom amenities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at South Pier Inn?
The staff speaks English.
How far is the nearest airport from South Pier Inn?
Duluth Lakeside USAF Airport is approximately 1 km away.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from South Pier Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Bellisio's Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar (0.5 km), Lake Ave Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Taste of Saigon (0.5 km).
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