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South Pier Inn

2.5 star property
Bayfront hotel, steps from Aerial Lift Bridge

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Experience the charm of South Pier Inn, where a continental breakfast and garden await. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, unwind by the lobby fireplace or get lost in a book from the library. With games, vending machine options and helpful staff nearby Great Lakes Aquarium and Bayfront Festival Park.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY852
CNY953 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view) | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view) | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
701 S Lake Ave, Duluth, MN, 55802

What's nearby

  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Great Lakes Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • AMSOIL Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bayfront Festival Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dubh Linn Brew Pub - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Grandma's Saloon & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪RT Quinlan's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Juice Pharm - Downtown - ‬16 min walk

About this property

South Pier Inn

When you stay at South Pier Inn, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Aerial Lift Bridge and Great Lakes Aquarium. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 29 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
    • A valid credit card must be presented at check-in, and the hotel will place a pre-authorization on cards.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave

What to do

  • Beach access
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ski area nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2002
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bicycle parking
  • Video library
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 32
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

South Pier Inn Duluth
South Pier Inn
South Pier Duluth
South Pier
South Pier Inn On The Canal Hotel Duluth
South Pier Inn Hotel
South Pier Inn Duluth
South Pier Inn Hotel Duluth

Frequently asked questions

Does South Pier Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, South Pier Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at South Pier Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at South Pier Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at South Pier Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at South Pier Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fond-du-Luth Casino (18-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at South Pier Inn and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around South Pier Inn like?

South Pier Inn is located on the waterfront in Park Point, a short 6-minute walk from Lake Superior and 3 minutes' walk from Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very walkable.

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Reviews

South Pier Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were plentiful, delicious, and exceeded expectations with many options to choose from. (26 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a great perk, with many guests enjoying its comfort and scenic views. (12 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near excellent restaurants and dining options. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

The room was wonderful, the view awesome, and the staff courteous and helpful!
Dawn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, quiet, very roomy and airy , lots of unusual incidentals. Favorite place in Canal Park !!!!
Leonard J., 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, private and the view was beautiful
Amy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfy rooms and bed, friendly staff, beautiful location
Breanne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great check in experience and beds are phenomenal
Todd, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

My favorite place to stay in Duluth, clean and the views of the canal/lake are spectacular
Mary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Kim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous hotel at a perfect location. Room had so many nice touches. High ceilings, fireplace, ceiling fan, and a perfect continental breakfast. Could sit in the hot tub and look out massive windows over the bay.
Dan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice on all, highly recommend this place.
Ronald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay, clean rooms, quiet, great hot tub and fireplace. Comfortable bed and pillows. Very cute place. Simple continental breakfast, but good coffee :)
william, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff. The room was awesome, very clean and comfortable. Great location!
Cheri, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great view, cozy room
Erika, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Incredible room with an amazing views of the city and tankers going through lift bridge. Wonderful staff and healthy breakfast. Four enthusiastic thumbs up!
kris, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

It was a great stay and experience, gave very cozy vibes, and literally by the water with stunning views of the Aerial bridge, sunrise and sunsets.
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room
Lori, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay, clean and comfortable with good coffee and nice pastries
Kristin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, will stay here again.
Dave, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

First time there. Enjoyed walking everywhere and relaxing by the outdoor fire.
Jane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable! always a memorable stay !
Nicole, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean and the check in was smooth. It had more amenities than we used, due to it being -10 F. I imagine this place is gorgeous In the summer.
Nathan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean rooms and an amazing view of the channel right next to the lift bridge of ships coming in and out.
Joel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic room & location. Friendly staff
Alisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was absolutely fantastic. The room, lobby and grounds were spotless. Staff was friendly and welcoming. We are hooked.
Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Front desk staff was friendly and informative. Would stay again!
Larry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I loved this place! Wonderful upstairs room with a cosy fireplace, beautiful views of the harbor, & very comfortable bed. Close to excellent restaurants. I will absolutely be staying here again in the future. Thank you!
Jerilee, 2-night trip