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Star of The Lakes

2.0 star property

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A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, and a selection of coffee pods.
A modern interior with a seating area, a clock on the wall, and a counter with a sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a television.
A two-story motel with a stone facade, a central entrance with an American flag, and a parking lot with handicapped parking spaces.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a microwave, and a bathtub.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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400 Morrow Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
  • Place, Becker County Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Holmes Theater
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Detroit Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, an air conditioning unit, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Basic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a microwave, and a bathtub.

Luxury Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Detroit Lakes

Star of The Lakes is a short stroll from Becker County Museum and Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center. The 36 rooms at this motel include microwaves, coffee makers, and LED TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Becker County Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Historic Holmes Theater - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Detroit Lake - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Detroit Lake Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Detroit Lakes Station - 15 min walk
  • Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Northside Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Star of The Lakes

Guests staying at Star of The Lakes enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a vending machine. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This motel also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport pillow menus and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Star of The Lakes Motel
Star of The Lakes Detroit Lakes
Star of The Lakes Motel Detroit Lakes

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Star of The Lakes?

Star of The Lakes provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Star of The Lakes?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Star of The Lakes on Jul 13, 2026 start from $121, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Star of The Lakes?

This motel is located in Detroit Lakes, a short 14-minute walk from Historic Holmes Theater and also 12 minutes on foot from Becker County Museum. You'll also find Detroit Lakes City Park and Alexa - Troll of Detroit Lakes within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Star of The Lakes?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Star of The Lakes include a casino on the premises?

No, Star of The Lakes doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Star of The Lakes?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Star of The Lakes?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and a rainfall showerhead as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does Star of The Lakes have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Star of The Lakes have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Star of The Lakes doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Star of The Lakes allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Star of The Lakes.

Does Star of The Lakes have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Star of The Lakes?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Star of The Lakes.

Star of The Lakes Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 193 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 193 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 193 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 193 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 193 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location iss good, good value, good beds
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shelly J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest hotels we've been in.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to down town and beach and resturants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was good, very few amenities, but very comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, the room was very clean, everything was fine. This is the second time I've stayed here and I'm fine.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice decent place. Staff is nice as well. Clean and affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Trudi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The price was great! The staff friendly and clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

DeLana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that they helped me with my booking in my time of need.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, exactly as advertised.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to get to and a decent place to stay, price was reasonable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great Value.

Great value for a quick overnight while traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite place to lay your head as your passing through
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great value

The place could use a bit of an update but it was clean, quiet and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and personable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great, rooms are extremely clean, comfortable beds and pillows. Great price's. Nice and quiet!!! i was able to get some good studying in for my boilers test. Would definitely come back and recommend to others!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Layed back and awesome staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable rooms and good amenities. The towels were the softest and fluffiest I’ve ever seen. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Place was very clean, staff was kind and helpful. Beds were cozy. No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and quiet. We had a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Bradley

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

Good value for an overnight stay

Star of the Lakes was a clean, quiet no frills hotel. The staff was friendly and it was a good value for a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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