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AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Tofte

$89 nightly

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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Golf

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

Lutsen

Rustic haven with hiking trails, just minutes from Lake Superior and Lutsen Mountains.

$129 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Family Suite | Interior

Feather Nest Inn

Grand Marais

$133 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Aspen Inn

Grand Marais

Motel near Lake Superior with nightclub and outdoor adventure options nearby.

$96 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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The Shoreline Inn

Grand Marais

Lakefront escape with trails, kayaking, and complimentary breakfast by Lake Superior.

$119 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Exclusive House, 4 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View (Solbakken Guest House) | View from room

Solbakken Resort On Superior

Lutsen

Lakeside getaway with sauna and direct access to Lake Superior's scenic shores.

$123 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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Superior Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior

Tofte

Lakeside resort with hot tubs and skiing right on Superior's shores.

$97 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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Poplar River Condos

Lutsen

$117 nightly

Feb 19 - Feb 20

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Aspen Lodge

Grand Marais

Unwind in scenic Grand Marais with lakeside access and year-round hot tubs.

$165 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

Tofte

Lakeside retreat with stunning Superior views and easy state park access nearby.

Cabin, Private Bathroom (Cabin 6) | Living room | 30-inch TV with satellite channels

Cascade Lodge

Lutsen

Scenic Lake Superior retreat with ski-in/ski-out access and American cuisine.

$110 nightly

Feb 20 - Feb 21

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Balcony view

East Bay Suites

Grand Marais

Lakefront Grand Marais escape with private beach access and panoramic views.

$151 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Surfside on Lake Superior

Tofte

Relax in a lakeside haven with spa pampering and scenic dining on Lake Superior.

$185 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen

Oceanfront escape with indoor pool and spa along Lake Superior's scenic shores.

$179 nightly

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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Caribou Highlands Lodge

Lutsen

Ski-in/ski-out lodge with seasonal pools near Lake Superior and Lutsen Mountains.

$167 nightly

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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Terrace/patio

Saganaga Lodge

Grand Marais

Tranquil lodge on the shores of Lake Saganaga with hiking and ski trails nearby.

$120 nightly

Mar 11 - Mar 12

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Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to midnight, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Black Beach Inn by GrandStay

Silver Bay

Experience Lake Superior's best with a lakeside hotel near Black Beach.

$168 nightly

Mar 16 - Mar 17

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Family Suite | Interior

Feather Nest Inn

Grand Marais

$133 nightly

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Lobby

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Tofte

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$132 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Exclusive House, 4 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View (Solbakken Guest House) | View from room

Solbakken Resort On Superior

Lutsen

$137 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Family Suite | Interior

Feather Nest Inn

Grand Marais

$133 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Superior Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior

Tofte

$119 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Lobby

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Tofte

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$130 nightly

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Exclusive House, 4 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View (Solbakken Guest House) | View from room

Solbakken Resort On Superior

Lutsen

$137 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

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AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Tofte

$89 nightly

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Tofte

$89 nightly

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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Superior Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior

Tofte

$97 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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Top landmarks in Grand Marais

Pincushion Mountain

4.6/5 (45 reviews)

You might want to head out to Pincushion Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Grand Marais. The local area is also good for activities like hiking and canoeing.

Gunflint Hills Golf Course

4.1/5 (12 reviews)

You might want to practice your swing at Gunflint Hills Golf Course, a golf course located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Grand Marais. The local area is also good for activities like hiking and canoeing.

Grand Marais and related destinations

A harbor village where Lake Superior's moods play out against sailboats and weathered docks. The Artist's Point trail leads to a lighthouse photographed more than local celebrities (mostly moose). Superior National Forest offers hiking trails where silence breaks only for loon calls. Kayakers paddle alongside historic cliffs, while downtown galleries display art inspired by these dramatic vistas. The Gunflint Trail begins here, winding into wolf-howling wilderness. Restaurants serve fresh-caught fish with weather tales, and the harbor breakwall provides front-row sunset seats explaining why painters stay. Winter brings cross-country skiers gliding through snow-hushed forests at Pincushion Mountain.

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The Shoreline Inn

The Shoreline Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, wonderful staff"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Grand Marais?

You can discover great hotels in Grand Marais from $100 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Aspen Inn is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Grand Marais that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Grand Marais hotels?

Discover great deals on Grand Marais hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Grand Marais hotels.

Can I book Grand Marais hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Grand Marais hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Grand Marais?

Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Grand Marais:

Skyport Lodge: A lodge with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Grand Marais.

What are some of the best Grand Marais hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Grand Marais hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

Saganaga Lodge: A lodge with an average guest rating of 9.2 out of 10
Skyport Lodge: A lodge with an average guest rating of 8.8
Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 7.6

What are some popular hotels in central Grand Marais?

If you're looking for hotels in central Grand Marais, check out Skyport Lodge. Travelers love Skyport Lodge for its location, as well as the beach, beachfront restaurant and concerts/live shows this lodge offers.

What accommodations do travelers like in Grand Marais?

Thomsonite Beach Inn, Best Western Plus Superior Inn and Aspen Lodge are all accommodations that are popular with guests.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Grand Marais?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Grand Marais, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Grand Marais if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?

A few inexpensive options worth considering are The Shoreline Inn, Aspen Lodge and Thomsonite Beach Inn.

Where can I stay in Grand Marais if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 33 vacation homes. You also might want to consider one of 14 apartments or 42 cabins.

What will the weather in Grand Marais be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Grand Marais are usually August and July with an average temp of 60°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 19°F. The rainiest months are August and June.

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Grand Marais: Where Majestic Lakes Embrace Mountain Serenity

Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Superior, Grand Marais, Minnesota, is a captivating retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This charming town offers breathtaking lakefront views, enchanting waterfalls, and scenic mountain landscapes. Stroll through the vibrant downtown, filled with local art galleries, cozy cafés, and unique shops. Explore the nearby trails of the Gunflint Trail or indulge in water sports on the glimmering lake. With its serene ambiance and rich cultural heritage, Grand Marais promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Minnesota's natural beauty. For great hotel rates in Grand Marais, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Grand Marais

Grand Marais offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy cabins to inviting resorts. Many properties feature stunning lake views, outdoor activities, and additional amenities like free breakfast and Wi-Fi. Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or a comfortable stay, you'll find great options to suit your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Grand Marais:

Harbor Inn Self Check-in HotelOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel presents a delightful lodging experience with stunning views of Lake Superior. Perfect for leisure travelers seeking adventure, it offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreation activities, including snowboarding, sailing, and kayaking. Guests appreciate the seamless self check-in process and the thoughtful communication regarding their stay. The comfortable rooms and clean amenities further enhance the appeal, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant local scene of Grand Marais.
Saganaga LodgeOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star lodge is an excellent retreat for adventure enthusiasts and families, offering easy access to skiing and numerous outdoor activities. With a peaceful atmosphere, the lodge features a well-equipped common kitchen and various recreational amenities, including canoes and a sauna. The tranquil surroundings and well-maintained facilities create a cozy environment for travelers seeking a restful getaway close to nature. The focus on comfort and relaxation ensures guests can unwind after a day of exploration in the picturesque North Woods.
Skyport LodgeOpens in a new window: This delightful 3.0-star lodge is a perfect destination for pet-friendly beach lovers and adventure seekers. Direct beach access allows for an unparalleled outdoor experience, while the range of activities, including rock climbing and personal watercraft options, caters to the adventurous spirit. The welcoming atmosphere and unique amenities create a memorable escape for travelers looking to enjoy the great outdoors without compromising on comfort. Its ideal location and attractive features provide a distinctive experience for those eager to explore the beauty of the area.

Top locations to stay in Grand Marais

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Grand Marais are Lutsen, Hovland, and Croftville. Lutsen offers stunning mountain vistas and access to waterfalls, while Hovland is perfect for nature lovers with its state parks. Croftville boasts charming local art and proximity to downtown Grand Marais. For first-time visitors, Lutsen is best suited for its diverse outdoor adventures.

LutsenOpens in a new window: Lutsen is a fantastic base for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the North Shore. Nestled between stunning mountains and serene lakes, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore the breathtaking Cascade River State Park, where you can hike along beautiful trails and enjoy picturesque waterfalls. The nearby Lutsen Mountains offer a range of activities year-round, from skiing in the winter to mountain biking in the summer. With its vibrant outdoor scene and stunning landscapes, Lutsen is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience nature at its finest.
HovlandOpens in a new window: For a more tranquil escape, Hovland is a hidden gem that invites visitors to relax and connect with nature. This peaceful community is surrounded by stunning natural parks like Grand Portage State Forest and Judge Magney State Park, where you can enjoy hiking and stunning views. The area's proximity to the Grand Portage National Monument adds a touch of history to your visit, making it an enriching experience. Hovland is perfect for travelers seeking serenity and the chance to explore untouched wilderness.
CroftvilleOpens in a new window: Croftville offers a charming, artistic vibe with its local galleries and cultural attractions, making it a delightful place to stay. Visit the Sivertson Gallery for beautiful local art or check out the Grand Marais Art Colony to appreciate the region's creative spirit. Though smaller than other destinations, Croftville's proximity to nature trails and the scenic coastline makes it a lovely spot for leisurely exploration. It's ideal for travelers who appreciate art and want to soak in the tranquil beauty of the North Shore.

Things to do in Grand Marais

Nestled between stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and picturesque waterfalls, this charming destination invites travelers to explore its breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re hiking through lush forests, skiing down snowy slopes, or canoeing on tranquil waters, the natural beauty and outdoor activities here promise an unforgettable experience in every season.

Grand Marais Art ColonyOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant world of creativity at the Grand Marais Art Colony, where you can explore unique exhibits and attend workshops. This arts center celebrates local talent and offers a chance to create your own masterpiece amidst the stunning backdrop of Lake Superior.
Devil Track LakeOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Devil Track Lake, where you can unwind by the water’s edge, go fishing, or take a refreshing swim. The scenic views framed by towering trees and rugged mountains make this spot perfect for a leisurely picnic or a peaceful afternoon of kayaking.
Eagle Mountain TrailheadOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and tackle the Eagle Mountain Trailhead, the starting point for Minnesota's highest peak. The trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts who love a good challenge.
Cook County Court HouseOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Cook County Court House, a historic building that showcases beautiful architecture and rich local history. Take a stroll around the grounds and appreciate the craftsmanship that reflects the town's heritage.
Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature CenterOpens in a new window – Discover the natural and cultural history of the area at the Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. Engage with fascinating exhibits that delve into the region's wildlife and the stories of its early inhabitants, all while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Grand Marais

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Grand Marais is during April, May, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the area's key landmarks, history, and cultural sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the local lakes, majestic mountains, and picturesque waterfalls, all of which offer great value for money while immersing you in the rich heritage of the region.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Grand Marais on Hotels.com, you may want to check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section for potential discounts on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. This way, you can quickly book a last-minute getaway if prices drop or rooms become available.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Grand Marais hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more budget-friendly dates to help you find a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but with Grand Marais's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Grand Marais

Grand Marais experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 14.0°F (-10.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Grand Marais, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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