Thomsonite Inn on Lake Superior
Lake Superior views and free parking in Grand Marais
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This hotel sits directly on the shores of Lake Superior in Grand Marais, Minnesota. Many rooms offer balconies with views of the lake, and some feature kitchenettes for added convenience. On-site amenities include a sauna, an outdoor fireplace, and ample outdoor seating. Guests also have access to free parking and can rent bicycles to explore the area.
Should you book Thomsonite Inn on Lake Superior?
A straightforward hotel stay with Lake Superior views and complimentary parking.
Best for
- Lake views
- Free parking
- Outdoor amenities
Maybe not ideal for
- Rooms with kitchenettes are limited
lakefront location
The hotel's position on Lake Superior means many rooms offer balconies with direct water views. Enjoy the changing moods of the lake from your accommodation or the outdoor seating areas.
rooms with kitchenettes
Several room types provide the convenience of a kitchenette, along with a refrigerator and microwave. Balconies with lake views are also available in select accommodations.
on-site relaxation
Unwind in the hotel's sauna or gather around the outdoor fireplace. There's also a dining area and picnic space for guest use, offering various ways to enjoy the surroundings.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Sauna
- Bicycle rental
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Skiing
- Sauna
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
2920 West Highway 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604, United States, Grand Marais, Minnesota
Thomsonite Inn on Lake Superior is located in Grand Marais, Minnesota.
4 sights nearby, 2 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Good Harbor Bay Overlook at 0.5 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Good Harbor Bay Overlookviewpoint0.5 mi
- Terrace Pointpark0.5 mi
- Butterwort Cliffs SNAnature reserve1.1 mi
- Cascade River State Parknature reserve1.3 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 116 guest reviews
Thomsonite Inn on Lake Superior earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with guests repeatedly praising the stunning lake views, peaceful location, and well-kept, spacious rooms with thoughtful extras like a sauna, firewood, and winter gear. Minor frustrations surfaced around the lack of an ice machine, limited kitchen equipment in some rooms, a persistently closed gift shop, and a notable fly problem in the restaurant — small but recurring friction points worth noting.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.8
They wrote about: location, room, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
They wrote about: room, staff, bathroom
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 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 18
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What parking is available?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests. Parking is available on the property.
Are rooms equipped with a refrigerator?
Yes, rooms at the Thomsonite Inn on Lake Superior come with a refrigerator.
Is there a restaurant on site?
The hotel has a dining area for guests, but does not list an on-site restaurant.
What room amenities are provided?
Rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, a tea and coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Some rooms also have a kitchenette and balcony.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests at the hotel.
Can I rent a bicycle?
Bicycle rental is available at the hotel, offering a way to explore the surrounding area.
Are there rooms with lake views?
Yes, several room types offer balconies or windows with direct views of Lake Superior.
What outdoor facilities are available?
The hotel features an outdoor fireplace, an outdoor seating area, and a picnic area for guests to use.
Is there a sauna?
Yes, the hotel has a sauna available for guest use.