This hotel sits in Duluth's Canal Park, offering panoramic views of Lake Superior, the shipping canal, and the Aerial Lift Bridge. It is located near Lakewalk Beach and Canal Park Square. The property provides numerous amenities, including two swimming pools, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Many rooms feature private balconies with lake views.
Should you book The Inn on Lake Superior?
A hotel with extensive amenities, lake views, and a prime location near Duluth's waterfront attractions.
Best for
- Lake views
- Canal Park location
- Rooftop pool
- Families
Maybe not ideal for
- Room rates vary seasonally
Lakefront location
Situated directly on the shores of Lake Superior in Canal Park, this hotel is the only one in the area. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake, the shipping canal, and the Aerial Lift Bridge.
Pools and relaxation
The hotel features an outdoor rooftop heated pool with views, plus an indoor pool area complete with a hot tub and sauna for year-round enjoyment.
Room options
Accommodations range from rooms with king or queen beds to larger suites. Many rooms offer private balconies or patios with views of Lake Superior or Canal Park.
Walkable attractions
Easily explore Canal Park Square, the Lakewalk Beach, and nearby marinas and historic sites. The hotel also provides complimentary bicycles during summer months.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- 2 swimming pools
- Bicycle rental
- Free Wifi
- Express check-in/out
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
350 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, 55802-2316, United States, Duluth, Minnesota
The Inn on Lake Superior is located in Duluth, Minnesota.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Canal Park at 0.1 mi; the nearest bus station, Duluth Transportation Center, is 0.3 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Canal Parkpark0.1 mi
- SS William A. Irvinattraction0.2 mi
- Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Centermuseum0.2 mi
- Tug Bayfieldattraction0.2 mi
- Great Lakes Aquariumaquarium0.4 mi
Getting around
- Duluth Transportation Centerbus station0.3 mi
- Duluth Union Depottrain station0.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.4 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 144 guest reviews
The Inn on Lake Superior earns consistent praise for its unbeatable Canal Park location, beautiful lake views, and well-regarded breakfast and pool facilities — making it a genuinely enjoyable base for exploring Duluth. However, multiple guests flagged aging rooms with visible wear, maintenance shortfalls, and the absence of automatic daily housekeeping as recurring frustrations that temper the overall experience.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 7 · average 9
They wrote about: location, breakfast, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 23 · average 7.5
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Frequently asked questions
What are the parking options?
The inn offers free parking for guests. Accessible parking is also available.
Are there dining options nearby?
Several dining establishments are located within walking distance, including Vitta Pizza, OMC Smokehouse, and Grandma's Saloon.
What rooms are available?
The inn offers various room types, including double rooms, king rooms, and suites, many with lake or city views and some with balconies or full kitchens.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, the inn features two swimming pools: an indoor pool and an outdoor rooftop heated pool.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
The inn offers express check-in and check-out services.
Are there family-friendly rooms?
Yes, there are family suites available, such as the Two Bedroom Canal Park View Family Suite and family suites with lake views.
Can I rent a bike?
Complimentary bicycle rental is available from Memorial Day weekend to mid-October.