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About South Pier Inn

  • Waterfront suites with whirlpools

    Relax in a luxurious suite featuring a two-person whirlpool tub, a cozy gas fireplace, and a private balcony overlooking the canal or harbor.

  • Park Point beach access

    Explore the natural beauty of Minnesota Point, one of the world's longest freshwater sandbars, located just steps from the hotel entrance.

  • Local artisan breakfast selection

    Savor a continental spread featuring signature cranberry wild rice bread and fresh pastries sourced from the historic local Johnson's Bakery.

  • Thoughtful maritime amenities

    Enjoy specialized in-room extras including high-powered binoculars for ship spotting, plush robes, and a dedicated 'ship call' wake-up service.

  • Guided canal history tours

    Join a complimentary walking tour led by the hotel owners to learn about the fascinating history of the ship canal and its iconic lighthouses.

South Pier Inn is a 3-star hotel located directly at the foot of the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge. The property offers exclusive shoreline path access and unparalleled shipwatching vantage points. Guests can enjoy thoughtful in-room amenities such as plush robes and binoculars, and opt for nightly ship arrival wake-up calls. A complimentary continental breakfast features local bakery delights. The hotel has a review score of 9.5 based on over 3,500 reviews, with activities, atmosphere, and experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 249 sq ft

  • Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 503 sq ft

  • Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 503 sq ft

  • Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 308 sq ft

Reviews

9.5
Excellent
based on 3,538 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming and peaceful retreat, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking exceptional value and a unique experience. Its unparalleled location directly next to the Aerial Lift Bridge and Duluth Ship Canal offers captivating views and easy access to numerous local attractions. Many rooms feature a hot tub or Jacuzzi, often complemented by a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the warm and welcoming staff, and the complimentary breakfast, featuring local bakery items like cranberry wild rice bread, is a highlight. For a deeper understanding of the area, consider joining the owners' walking tour for historical insights into Duluth and the harbor.

Rated above average for Duluth

Guest reviews

Excellent87%
Very good8%
Good3%
Fair2%
Poor0%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Skiing
  3. Hiking trail
  4. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel
  2. Boutique hotel

Location

701 S Lake Ave, Duluth, 55802, USA
Highlight
Park Point beach access
Explore the natural beauty of Minnesota Point, one of the world's longest freshwater sandbars, located just steps from the hotel entrance.

Distance from South Pier Inn

Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center:0.2 km

SS William A. Irvin:0.6 km

Great Lakes Aquarium:0.6 km

Amsoil Arena:0.6 km

Duluth Union Depot:0.9 km

The St. Louis County Depot:1 km

Duluth:1.2 km

Enger Tower:2.5 km

Tweed Museum of Art:4.6 km

Glensheen - Historic Congdon Estate:5.2 km

SS Meteor:6.5 km

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport:228.6 km

Property info

701 S Lake Ave, Duluth, 55802, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about South Pier Inn

  • Is there a pool area at South Pier Inn?

    No, South Pier Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at South Pier Inn?

    No, South Pier Inn doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at South Pier Inn?

    Yes, South Pier Inn provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at South Pier Inn?

    Check-in at South Pier Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is South Pier Inn located?

    South Pier Inn is located at 701 S Lake Ave, 55802, Duluth, USA.

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