Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Business centre
Property amenity

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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815 1st St S, Waite Park, MN, 56387
  • Place, Crossroads Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, The Ledge Amphitheater
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns History Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

1 Queen Bed Accessible Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Queen Bed Accessible Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Waite Park

At Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of The Ledge Amphitheater and Crossroads Center. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a free manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Waite Park hotel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Joe Faber Field and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Quarry Park and Nature Preserve.

What's nearby

  • Crossroads Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Ledge Amphitheater - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Stearns History Museum - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • St. Cloud State University - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center - 8 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • St. Cloud Station - 14 min drive
  • St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cash Wise Foods - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seven Brew Coffee - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud

Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud. Self parking is free.

This Waite Park hotel is smoke free.

  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with video game consoles and complimentary newspapers. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud?

Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud?

Yep, Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud?

The closest beach to Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud is Saint John's Beach (13.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud?

No, Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud?

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

Econo Lodge Waite Park - St. Cloud Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 389 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 389 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 389 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 389 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 389 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Joel and Tonna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and staff most courteous.The room was clean. The bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff clean rooms our bed was a bit uncomfortable but that’s ok they have good lemonade in the mornings
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

JOAQUIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice place for the price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Check in was fast and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Torrance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean , excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lisa

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff at the desk was very hard to understand.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy check in and out.... friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dated hotel but great location. Staff is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quiet...great place for price.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were extremely polite and respectful! If I had any questions/concerns they immediately acknowledge me and made supersure that I was safe and comfortable!
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very inexpensive but very quality rooms and very nearby shopping and parks and dog walking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, quiet, near busline
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Edwin Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very comfortable room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

ODIK

It was
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Bev

Clean room nice staff comfortable bed our overnight stay was very good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Dex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Positive place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was a good place to stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always very nice. Rooms are clean. Never any problems.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

Nice clean rooms

The rooms were very comfortable and clean. Highly recommend if your just looking for a place to stay. No pool but great rooms for the price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, friendly staff, updated and renovated hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Daymond

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near lots of stores. Dirty room especially the bathroom. I bought Lysol to fresh the room up.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026