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The Great North Inn & Suites

Property class: 2

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Room
A kitchen with a coffee machine, a waffle batter dispenser, and a toaster on the counter.
Dining
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

Explore the area

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2601 South US Hwy 169, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
  • Place, Judy Garland Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, McGowan Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Maplewood Park
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

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Room

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Room

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Presidential Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Room

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Grand Rapids

The Great North Inn & Suites places you steps from Judy Garland Museum and within a 15-minute stroll of McGowan Park. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a water dispenser. Additionally, you'll find a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this Grand Rapids hotel, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Maplewood Park and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Mississippi River.

What's nearby

  • Judy Garland Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • McGowan Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Maplewood Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Gilbert Mansion - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center - 7 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Florio's Grill and Tavern - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Great North Inn & Suites

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Great North Inn & Suites also features a vending machine, an ATM, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Grand Rapids hotel.

  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
The Great North Inn & Suites offers 58 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 36-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. This Grand Rapids hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (76 centimetre high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (94 centimetre high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 21 August 2026 to 31 December 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Great North Inn & Suites?

Yep, The Great North Inn & Suites has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at The Great North Inn & Suites?

As of 29 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great North Inn & Suites on 30 Oct 2026 start from NZ$255, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Great North Inn & Suites?

The closest beach to The Great North Inn & Suites is Tioga Beach and Picnic Area (6.7 km).

Does The Great North Inn & Suites serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is served weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Great North Inn & Suites?

No, The Great North Inn & Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Great North Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Great North Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 26 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 26 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 26 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 26 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 26 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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