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Stay Inn Ely

2.5 star property

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Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)
Exterior
Family dining
Breakfast area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Explore the area

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112 West Sheridan Street, Ely, MN, 55731
  • Place, Shagawa Lake
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, North American Bear Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagles Nest Lake Number Three
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Amber Room)

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Amber Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Crimson Room)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Crimson Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)

Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)

Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room)

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room)

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ely

Stay Inn Ely puts you in the heart of Ely, steps from Superior National Forest and within a 15-minute stroll of Shagawa Lake. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Ely hotel include Dorothy Molter Museum and Garden Lake.

What's nearby

  • Shagawa Lake - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • North American Bear Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • White Iron Lake - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Eagles Nest Lake Number Three - 18 min drive - 28.0 km
  • Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort - 52 min drive - 78.4 km

Getting around

  • Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Antlers Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Frisky Otter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kwazy Wabbitt - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Stay Inn Ely

As a guest of Stay Inn Ely, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Stay Inn Ely also features concierge services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This Ely hotel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Stay Inn Ely offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
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

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Stay Inn Ely
Stay Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Hotel
A Stay Inn Ely Hotel Ely

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Stay Inn Ely?

Stay Inn Ely offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Stay Inn Ely?

As of 5 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stay Inn Ely on 12 Jul 2026 start from NZ$284, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Stay Inn Ely?

Yep, Stay Inn Ely has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stay Inn Ely?

No, Stay Inn Ely does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Stay Inn Ely?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Stay Inn Ely?

Dogs are welcome at Stay Inn Ely, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Stay Inn Ely Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 359 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 359 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 359 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 359 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 359 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our time here - place was super clean and bigger than we expected. It's in a great location - was walkable to town. Will absolutely return!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Great cozy ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was excellent! The owners of the property made sure the arrival was perfect and accommodating. The property was very clean and well kept. A local even comented that their relatives stay at the same property when they come in town. I highly recommend. We even saw deer outside the property, in the early morning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean, great location! close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was efficient and easy. Great communication. Comfortable beds and plenty of pillows. This placed worked great for our family.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, very comfortable and clise to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful location. Easy check in!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
The property was very clean and comfortable. The owners were cordial and professional. We enjoyed a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Indigo room was beautiful. We’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Nice family Inn
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfy place to stay when in Ely. Met some of the other guests and was able to walk around Ely for shopping and meals. A fun two days in Northern Minnesota.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent lodging facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ely stay

Was such a Cute unique place to stay. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay!

Comfortable room and love the common area and kitchen. Would stay here again for sure. Loved getting coffee and baked good at the coffee shop as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Staff & service
This place is perfect for our group!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Laurieann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen downstairs was
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Staff & service
Nice place, wish the rooms upstairs had mini fridges.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Second stay there. Still love!

We've been there before, knew what to expect (and wasn't disappointed). Really like this place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

LYNN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet and comfortable

We had a lovely stay for 2 nights. Room was clean and comfortable. Shared kitchen was nice and the outdoor patio was great place to relax Communication with host was timely. Make sure you take advantage of the offered amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay in Ely. Our room was clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the cutest little place to stay the only thing is the light from the patio so not shut off and their is nothing to cover the window on the door other than that the place was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome find! Will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023