South Pier Inn

2 stars
Mon 12/29
-
Tue 12/30
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$130
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$130
Classic room
$130
Standard room
$132
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Overview

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.

Latest deals for South Pier Inn

Mon 12/29
Tue 12/30
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$234
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$234
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$234
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$132
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$318
nightly with fees
Executive room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$267
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$279
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$285
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$326
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$130
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$156
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$167
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$189
nightly with fees
Classic room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$130
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$131
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$144
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$164
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

General

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

Bathroom

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

Things to do

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

Dining

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

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

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
  • 24hr front desk
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of South Pier Inn

9.3
Wonderful
1088 verified ratings
Wonderful
833
Very good
119
Good
76
Okay
25
Fair
14
Mediocre
11
Poor
10

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff. Many enjoyed the breakfast options, although some wished for more variety. Overall, the hotel provided a pleasant experience with great views and attentive service, despite minor issues with breakfast quality and early housekeeping disturbances.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
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8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Apr 2018
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...
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9.4
Wonderful
Amy, Jan 2017
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...
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10
Wonderful
Douglas, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Right on the river, super clean, all the amenities.
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2016
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...
Cons (-) The bed was only average.
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2016
Pros (+) Very clean and comfortable, acommodating staff and what a location!

Location

701 South Lake Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802

What's nearby

  • Duluth South Breakwater Inner Light80 yd
  • Aerial Lift Bridge134 yd
  • Duluth Ship Canal188 yd
  • Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light0.3 mi
  • Duluth North Pier Light0.3 mi
  • Great Lakes Aquarium0.3 mi
  • Canal Park0.3 mi
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center0.3 mi
  • S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum0.4 mi
  • Duluth Depot0.6 mi
  • Lake Superior Railroad Museum0.6 mi
  • North Shore Scenic Railroad0.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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Essential information about South Pier Inn

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March
August
$190
$337
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 47% rise in price.
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KAYAK's 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 May.
  • 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 Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at South Pier Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $335, while the most expensive was $335.
  • 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. Duluth South Breakwater Inner Light 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 6.5 miles from Duluth Intl. South Pier Inn is 55.1 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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Distance to airport

8.7
0.8 mi
Duluth Intl
6.5 mi