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River View Lodge

2.0 star property
Riverfront hotel in Aitkin with free parking

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Front of property
Property grounds
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
701 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, MN, 56431
  • Northern Pacific Depot
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Pickerel Lake
  • Farm Island Lake
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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Room options

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Studio, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Family Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Aitkin

River View Lodge places you within a leisurely stroll of Northern Pacific Depot and Aitkin City Park. This 20-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Aitkin City Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Northern Pacific Depot - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Aitkin Public Library - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Riverwood Healthcare Center Hospital - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Farm Island Lake - 12 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪40 Club Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Beanery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Roadside Restaurants - ‬20 min walk

About this property

River View Lodge

Riverfront hotel in Aitkin with free parking
A stay here includes free parking.
36-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves and hair dryers are also standard.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

River View Lodge Hotel
River View Lodge Aitkin
River View Lodge Hotel Aitkin

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at River View Lodge?

River View Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of River View Lodge?

This hotel is located in Aitkin, a short 13-minute walk from Northern Pacific Depot and also 16 minutes on foot from Aitkin Public Library. You'll also find Aitkin City Park and Depot Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at River View Lodge?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does River View Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, River View Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at River View Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at River View Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does River View Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, River View Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does River View Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at River View Lodge for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at River View Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to River View Lodge?

The closest major airport to River View Lodge is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is 26.2 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at River View Lodge?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at River View Lodge.

River View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

The place must have just been renovated. It was beautiful, very clean and quiet. Roomy. I liked the separate bedroom for the kids. Close enough to walk into town. Jackie was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely updated decor and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Wonderful place to lay our heads down and get a good nights rest. Will be heading back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024