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South Pier Inn
2 stars

South Pier Inn

701 South Lake Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802, United States
+1 218 786 9007
From
$111
Cheapest

rate per night

9.2
Excellent

based on 782 reviews

South Pier Inn
Wed 5/1
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Thu 5/2
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Provider
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Classic room
Standard room
Queen room

About South Pier Inn

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

The South Pier Inn features an array of amenities that ensure visitor satisfaction. For example, at the South Pier Inn, guests have access to free parking, breakfast every morning, a soothing hot tub and free high-speed internet (WiFi). It has a 400-feet long private shoreline that can be great for taking long walks with family and friends.

This hotel has 29 units and 20 waterfront suites that countless people adore. Each suite features a whirlpool, a fireplace and a private balcony that provides guests with breathtaking views. The rooms have air conditioning, which enables visitors to remain cool and comfortable during their stay. Also, each room has a refrigerator and a microwave that allows visitors to stock up on food and reheat their favorite meals. Each room has a tea maker and a coffee maker, too. Lastly, every room contains a flat-screen TV that enables patrons to indulge in popular TV shows and movies whenever they please.

One of the fantastic things about the South Pier Inn is its convenient location. Sitting on Park Point at the bottom of the Ariel Lift Bridge, this hotel is excellent for ship-watching. And since it's right next to Canal Park, it's an ideal choice for couples or business partners who want to explore the park. Moreover, the South Pier Inn is near the Duluth Convention Center, the Duluth City Center, the Great Lakes Aquarium and Bayfront Festival Park, which is delightful for anyone looking to see what Duluth has to offer.

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Latest deals for South Pier Inn

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Executive room
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Classic room
1 queen bed
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Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at South Pier Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lake view
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Skiing

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of South Pier Inn

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

9.2
WonderfulBased on 782 verified guest reviews
9.0Families
9.1Solo
9.2Couples
9.0Friends

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8.2 Very good
Pros:The proximity of the huge ships. You cannot get any closer
Cons:The room was much smaller than you are lead to believe. You pay 300 for a very small cut up room. I don't mind paying 300. I have paid 500 a night. This property doesn't deserve it. The canal room was very small.
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9.4 Wonderful
Pros:While we were in the lobby, one of the owners gave us a friendly hello and we got to share about our time in the hotel and learned a little about the hotel's history. It was a great pleasure to get to meet the owner while looking out such a beautiful view. Highly recommended!!!
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Right on the river, super clean, all the amenities.
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9.4 Wonderful
Pros:The room was very nice. The location was within walking distance of every thing I wanted. The view was awesome. I enjoyed the in room hot tub and the balcony was relaxing. Overall I was very impressed and I am confident I will return.
Cons:The bed was only average.
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9.7 Wonderful
Pros:Very clean and comfortable, acommodating staff and what a location!

Location

701 South Lake Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802

What's nearby

  • Aerial Lift Bridge134 yd
  • Lake Superior Maritime Museum265 yd
  • Great Lakes Aquarium0.3 mi
  • Canal Park0.3 mi
  • S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum0.4 mi
  • AMSOIL Arena0.4 mi
  • Lake Superior Railroad Museum0.6 mi
  • North Shore Scenic Railroad0.6 mi
  • Fond-du-Luth Casino0.7 mi
  • Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden1.5 mi
  • Enger Tower1.5 mi
  • Duluth Heritage Sports Center2.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about South Pier Inn

Low season

March

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$171

Average price (weekend night)

$295
Cheapest month to stay with an average 40% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
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When to book a room at South Pier Inn

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Top tips for your stay at South Pier Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at South Pier Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at South Pier Inn, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at South Pier Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $165, while the most expensive was $403.
  • How long should you stay at South Pier Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at South Pier Inn

  • Where is South Pier Inn located?

    South Pier Inn is located at 701 South Lake Avenue, 0.8 miles from the center of Duluth. Aerial Lift Bridge is the closest landmark to South Pier Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at South Pier Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at South Pier Inn.

  • Does South Pier Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, South Pier Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does South Pier Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, South Pier Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is South Pier Inn from the airport?

    South Pier Inn is 6.3 miles from Duluth Intl. South Pier Inn is 54.9 miles from Chisholm/Hibbing.

  • How does KAYAK find such great South Pier Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at South Pier Inn in Duluth and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at South Pier Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for South Pier Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Duluth Intl

Distance to airport

6.5 mi