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Hotel Description:
Discover this downtown Duluth, Minnesota hotel located near the Lake Superior Waterfront, St. Mary Duluth Clinic SMDC, St. Luke s and Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. The BEST WESTERN Downtown Motel has it all for travelers coming to Duluth for business or pleasure. This Minnesota hotel offers guests superior customer service, unbeatable amenities and accommodations that are comfortable and affordable. Guests staying at this Duluth hotel will enjoy spacious guest rooms featuring cable satellite television with HBO and free high speed wireless Internet access. The BEST WESTERN Downtown Motel serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. This hotel is pet friendly. Guests at the BEST WESTERN Downtown Motel will be walking distance from downtown Duluth, the Great Lakes Aquarium, Canal Park and Lake. Walk on the shores of Lake Superior. Guests of this Duluth Best Western hotel can enjoy a day on Lake Superior on the Vista Fleet Harbor Cruises. Many travelers choose to stay at this hotel when attending the Bay front Blues Festival or Grandmas Marathon. The friendly, helpful staff at the BEST WESTERN Downtown Motel is ready to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay in Duluth, Minnesota. Make a reservation today and save., Close to Canal Park with the convenience of downtown Duluth! Free Cont brkfast & wireless Internet.
Check In: 2:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Native currency: American Dollars
Number of floors: 2
Number of rooms: 45
Time zone: CST
Areas served: Superior,, Hermantown,, Two Harbors,, Esko,, Cromwell,, Carlton,, Cloquet,, Proctor,
Restaurants:
Famous Dave's: 1.0 mile(s) from Famous Dave's, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,Pizza Luce: 0.5 mile(s) from Pizza Luce, Full Service, Italian, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
Old Chicago: 1.0 mile(s) from Old Chicago, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: dinner,
Sneakers Sports Bar and Grill: 0.5 mile(s) from Sneakers Sports Bar and Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Sir Benedict's Tavern: 1.0 mile(s) from Sir Benedict's Tavern, Bar/Lounge, Mediterranean, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Porter's: 0.5 mile(s) from Porter's, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Little Angie's Cantina: 1.0 mile(s) from Little Angie's Cantina, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Dubh Linn Pub: 0.5 mile(s) from Dubh Linn Pub, Pub, International, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Hell's Kithcen: 1.0 mile(s) from Hell's Kithcen, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
Duluth Grill: 3.0 mile(s) from Duluth Grill, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, Gluten Free & Vegetarian meals available
Black Woods Grill and Bar: 2.0 mile(s) from Black Woods Grill and Bar, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Thai Krathong: 0.5 mile(s) from Thai Krathong, Full Service, Thai, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Coney Island: 0.2 mile(s) from Coney Island, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Red Lobster: 1.0 mile(s) from Red Lobster, Bar/Lounge, Seafood, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Bellisio's: 1.0 mile(s) from Bellisio's, Full Service, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Sammy's Pizza: 0.2 mile(s) from Sammy's Pizza, Full Service, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Timber Lodge Steakhouse: 1.0 mile(s) from Timber Lodge Steakhouse, Bar/Lounge, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Green Mill: 1.0 mile(s) from Green Mill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Grandma's Saloon and Grill: 1.0 mile(s) from Grandma's Saloon and Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Perkins: 2.0 mile(s) from Perkins, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
Hotel Amenities:
(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)- Air Conditioned
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Double Bed
- Free Parking
- High speed internet access
- King Bed
- Skiing
- U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- Complimentary Continental Breakfast
- Electronic Door Locks
- Free Local Telephone Calls
- Internet Access
- Lounge
- Smoke Detectors
- Voicemail
- Beach
- Data port Available
- Express Checkout
- Hairdryers Available
- Wireless Internet Access
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Smoking
- Business Center
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Fishing
- Ice Machine
- Ironing Board
- Safe Deposit Box
- Television with Cable
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Location Description:
Downtown
DirectionsDirections to the property.
Skywalk,0.2 mile(s) from Skywalk, connecting you to all that downtown Duluth has to offer - local shops, restaurants and stores
Downtown,0.2 mile(s) from Downtown, shopping
DECC,0.5 mile(s) from DECC, Duluth Entertainment Convention Center-home of sporting events, concerts, fairs as well as the Omnimax
Fond-du-luth Casino0.5 mile(s) from Fond-du-luth Casino
Great Lakes Aquarium,0.5 mile(s) from Great Lakes Aquarium, the only freshwater aquarium in America
Omnimax Theatre0.5 mile(s) from Omnimax Theatre
Canal Park and Lakewalk,1.0 mile(s) from Canal Park and Lakewalk, on the shores of Lake Superior, home of fine dining and shopping
Inline Marathon,1.0 mile(s) from Inline Marathon, finish line located in Canal Park
Vista Fleet Harbor Tours,1.0 mile(s) from Vista Fleet Harbor Tours, sightseeing and dinner cruises
Grandma's Marathon,1.0 mile(s) from Grandma's Marathon, finish line located in Canal Park
Bayfront Blues Festival,1.0 mile(s) from Bayfront Blues Festival, held in Bayfront Festival Park
Aerial Lift Bridge,1.0 mile(s) from Aerial Lift Bridge, gateway of Canal Park's shipping traffic
University of Minnesota,2.5 mile(s) from University of Minnesota, Duluth
CSS,3.0 mile(s) from CSS, College of St. Scholastica
Downtown Duluth Shops0.2 mile(s) from Downtown Duluth Shops
Duluth Children's Museum1.0 mile(s) from Duluth Children's Museum
Glensheen Mansion,3.0 mile(s) from Glensheen Mansion, the historic Congdon Estate
Lake Superior Zoo,7.0 mile(s) from Lake Superior Zoo, featuring exotic snakes, lions, polar bears, peacocks and more
Fairlawn Mansion,6.5 mile(s) from Fairlawn Mansion, a converted Victorian Mansion and Museum-Superior, WI
Enger Tower / Golf Course2.5 mile(s) from Enger Tower / Golf Course
Duluth Depot,1.0 mile(s) from Duluth Depot, historic museum and starting point for the North Shore Scenic Railroad sightseeing tours
LSSMA,1.0 mile(s) from LSSMA, Lake Superior Marine Museum Association in Canal Park-Free Admission
Lester Park Golf Course7.0 mile(s) from Lester Park Golf Course
Mississippi River Corp3.5 mile(s) from Mississippi River Corp
Miller Dwan,0.5 mile(s) from Miller Dwan, Medical Center
Canadian Nat'l Railroad13.0 mile(s) from Canadian Nat'l Railroad
BNSF Railway Co.2.0 mile(s) from BNSF Railway Co.
Coast Guard Station,1.5 mile(s) from Coast Guard Station, Duluth
Georgia Pacific1.5 mile(s) from Georgia Pacific
Minnesota Power0.2 mile(s) from Minnesota Power
Lafarge2.0 mile(s) from Lafarge
Duluth Seaway,3.5 mile(s) from Duluth Seaway, Port Authority
Potlatch22.0 mile(s) from Potlatch
United Health Care3.0 mile(s) from United Health Care
St. Luke's Hospital0.5 mile(s) from St. Luke's Hospital
EPA,6.0 mile(s) from EPA, Environmental Protection Agency
Stora Enso,5.5 mile(s) from Stora Enso, Paper Mill
SMDC,0.5 mile(s) from SMDC, St. Mary's Duluth Clinic
Duluth-Superior Harbor,1.5 mile(s) from Duluth-Superior Harbor, US Army Corps of Engineers
LSC,4.0 mile(s) from LSC, Lake Superior College
DBU,4.5 mile(s) from DBU, Duluth Business University
UWS,7.0 mile(s) from UWS, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Fond-du-lac,20.0 mile(s) from Fond-du-lac, Community College in Cloquet, MN
WITC,6.5 mile(s) from WITC, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Dewitt-Seitz Marketplace1.0 mile(s) from Dewitt-Seitz Marketplace
Canal Park Shops1.0 mile(s) from Canal Park Shops
Miller Hill Mall,4.0 mile(s) from Miller Hill Mall, Duluth's Largest Shopping Center
Mariner Mall,8.0 mile(s) from Mariner Mall, Superior, WI
Gooseberry State Park,30.0 mile(s) from Gooseberry State Park, waterfalls, hiking trails, overlooking Lake Superior
Knife River,20.0 mile(s) from Knife River, trout fishing, swimming
Jay Cooke State Park,20.0 mile(s) from Jay Cooke State Park, hiking, skiing, ATV trails
Split Rock Lighthouse,45.0 mile(s) from Split Rock Lighthouse, on North Shore of Lake Superior
Nemadji Golf Course,10.0 mile(s) from Nemadji Golf Course, Superior, WI
Superior,6.0 mile(s) from Superior, WI
Hermantown,7.0 mile(s) from Hermantown, MN
Two Harbors,27.0 mile(s) from Two Harbors, MN
Esko,16.0 mile(s) from Esko, MN
Cromwell,41.0 mile(s) from Cromwell, MN
Carlton,21.0 mile(s) from Carlton, MN
Cloquet,22.0 mile(s) from Cloquet, MN
Proctor,8.5 mile(s) from Proctor, MN
Skywalk,0.2 mile(s) from Skywalk, connecting you to all that downtown Duluth has to offer - local shops, restaurants and stores
Downtown,0.2 mile(s) from Downtown, shopping
DECC,0.5 mile(s) from DECC, Duluth Entertainment Convention Center-home of sporting events, concerts, fairs as well as the Omnimax
Fond-du-luth Casino0.5 mile(s) from Fond-du-luth Casino
Great Lakes Aquarium,0.5 mile(s) from Great Lakes Aquarium, the only freshwater aquarium in America
Omnimax Theatre0.5 mile(s) from Omnimax Theatre
Canal Park and Lakewalk,1.0 mile(s) from Canal Park and Lakewalk, on the shores of Lake Superior, home of fine dining and shopping
Inline Marathon,1.0 mile(s) from Inline Marathon, finish line located in Canal Park
Vista Fleet Harbor Tours,1.0 mile(s) from Vista Fleet Harbor Tours, sightseeing and dinner cruises
Grandma's Marathon,1.0 mile(s) from Grandma's Marathon, finish line located in Canal Park
Bayfront Blues Festival,1.0 mile(s) from Bayfront Blues Festival, held in Bayfront Festival Park
Aerial Lift Bridge,1.0 mile(s) from Aerial Lift Bridge, gateway of Canal Park's shipping traffic
University of Minnesota,2.5 mile(s) from University of Minnesota, Duluth
CSS,3.0 mile(s) from CSS, College of St. Scholastica
Downtown Duluth Shops0.2 mile(s) from Downtown Duluth Shops
Duluth Children's Museum1.0 mile(s) from Duluth Children's Museum
Glensheen Mansion,3.0 mile(s) from Glensheen Mansion, the historic Congdon Estate
Lake Superior Zoo,7.0 mile(s) from Lake Superior Zoo, featuring exotic snakes, lions, polar bears, peacocks and more
Fairlawn Mansion,6.5 mile(s) from Fairlawn Mansion, a converted Victorian Mansion and Museum-Superior, WI
Enger Tower / Golf Course2.5 mile(s) from Enger Tower / Golf Course
Duluth Depot,1.0 mile(s) from Duluth Depot, historic museum and starting point for the North Shore Scenic Railroad sightseeing tours
LSSMA,1.0 mile(s) from LSSMA, Lake Superior Marine Museum Association in Canal Park-Free Admission
Lester Park Golf Course7.0 mile(s) from Lester Park Golf Course
Mississippi River Corp3.5 mile(s) from Mississippi River Corp
Miller Dwan,0.5 mile(s) from Miller Dwan, Medical Center
Canadian Nat'l Railroad13.0 mile(s) from Canadian Nat'l Railroad
BNSF Railway Co.2.0 mile(s) from BNSF Railway Co.
Coast Guard Station,1.5 mile(s) from Coast Guard Station, Duluth
Georgia Pacific1.5 mile(s) from Georgia Pacific
Minnesota Power0.2 mile(s) from Minnesota Power
Lafarge2.0 mile(s) from Lafarge
Duluth Seaway,3.5 mile(s) from Duluth Seaway, Port Authority
Potlatch22.0 mile(s) from Potlatch
United Health Care3.0 mile(s) from United Health Care
St. Luke's Hospital0.5 mile(s) from St. Luke's Hospital
EPA,6.0 mile(s) from EPA, Environmental Protection Agency
Stora Enso,5.5 mile(s) from Stora Enso, Paper Mill
SMDC,0.5 mile(s) from SMDC, St. Mary's Duluth Clinic
Duluth-Superior Harbor,1.5 mile(s) from Duluth-Superior Harbor, US Army Corps of Engineers
LSC,4.0 mile(s) from LSC, Lake Superior College
DBU,4.5 mile(s) from DBU, Duluth Business University
UWS,7.0 mile(s) from UWS, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Fond-du-lac,20.0 mile(s) from Fond-du-lac, Community College in Cloquet, MN
WITC,6.5 mile(s) from WITC, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Dewitt-Seitz Marketplace1.0 mile(s) from Dewitt-Seitz Marketplace
Canal Park Shops1.0 mile(s) from Canal Park Shops
Miller Hill Mall,4.0 mile(s) from Miller Hill Mall, Duluth's Largest Shopping Center
Mariner Mall,8.0 mile(s) from Mariner Mall, Superior, WI
Gooseberry State Park,30.0 mile(s) from Gooseberry State Park, waterfalls, hiking trails, overlooking Lake Superior
Knife River,20.0 mile(s) from Knife River, trout fishing, swimming
Jay Cooke State Park,20.0 mile(s) from Jay Cooke State Park, hiking, skiing, ATV trails
Split Rock Lighthouse,45.0 mile(s) from Split Rock Lighthouse, on North Shore of Lake Superior
Nemadji Golf Course,10.0 mile(s) from Nemadji Golf Course, Superior, WI
Superior,6.0 mile(s) from Superior, WI
Hermantown,7.0 mile(s) from Hermantown, MN
Two Harbors,27.0 mile(s) from Two Harbors, MN
Esko,16.0 mile(s) from Esko, MN
Cromwell,41.0 mile(s) from Cromwell, MN
Carlton,21.0 mile(s) from Carlton, MN
Cloquet,22.0 mile(s) from Cloquet, MN
Proctor,8.5 mile(s) from Proctor, MN
Guest Ratings & Reviews for Best Western Downtown Motel:
Cleanliness: 6.9 - Staff: 3.7 - Location: 7.4
Jan. 1, 2010
Overall Rating:
N/A
Oct. 29, 2009
Overall Rating:
No amenities but OK as a cheap way-station on your way up to or down from the north shore of lake superior, not a place to eat or spend time, near enough to walk to canal street restaurants in daylight.
Oct. 20, 2009
Overall Rating:
N/A
Oct. 20, 2009
Overall Rating:
In general, the hotel was in a run down state. The central heating was not performing as required and staff were issuing space heaters to clients, which were all given out prior to our registering so we were out of luck.
Sep. 18, 2009
Overall Rating:
N/A
Aug. 18, 2009
Overall Rating:
N/A
Aug. 5, 2009
Overall Rating:
We were not impressed with the location of this hotel. We also felt extremely unsafe where it was located. The rooms were extremely small for the price we paid for them. Overall, we were not impressed with this Best Western and we have decided that if we ...Read More
Jun. 10, 2009
Overall Rating:
N/A
Feb. 5, 2009
Overall Rating:
This hotel was extremely overpriced for the quality of the stay. The parking is awful - everything gets tipped over to one side from parking on such a steep hill! Our shower leaked water all over the bathroom, the heater made the curtains blow halfway ove...Read More
Sep. 2, 2008
Overall Rating:
We almost checked out right away to find another hotel but were too tired after along day. The second night we stayed just because it was easier to stay then move all our things.
Aug. 7, 2008
Overall Rating:
It is better than sleeping in your car but that is about it.



