Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Beach location and indoor pool

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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408 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, MN, 55802
  • Place, AMSOIL Arena
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bayfront Festival Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Queen City Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard King City Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Lakeview King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lakeview Balcony Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Lakeview Queen Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Lakeview Deluxe Balcony Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive King Room, Lakeview

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

City View Deluxe Balcony Queen Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Jetted Tub Fireplace Deluxe Lake View Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Jetted Tub Fireplace Deluxe Bridge View Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

City Suite, Non Smoking, Balcony (Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

City View Deluxe Balcony Queen Suite (Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Lakeview Accessible Ground Floor Suite

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Lakeview Accessible Ground Floor Deluxe Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Lakeview King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Deluxe King Balcony Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Lake View Queen Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Deluxe Lakeview Queen Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Executive Lakeview King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Duluth

Located in Canal Park, Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Lake Superior Maritime Museum and Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. This 3-star hotel has 123 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Great Lakes Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • AMSOIL Arena - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bayfront Festival Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Grandma's Saloon & Grill
  • ‪Dubh Linn Brew Pub - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪RT Quinlan's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Canal Park Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hoops Brewing - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beach location and indoor pool
Guests staying at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and 2 hot tubs. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 603 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to midnight.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Canal Park Comfort Suites
Comfort Suites Canal Park
Comfort Suites Canal Park Duluth
Comfort Suites Canal Park Hotel
Comfort Suites Canal Park Hotel Duluth
Comfort Suite Canal Park Duluth
Comfort Suites Duluth Mn
Duluth Comfort Suites
Comfort Suites Canal Park
Lift Bridge Lodge Ascend Hotel Collection
Lift Bridge Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
Lift Bridge Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Duluth
Lift Bridge Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Duluth

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Jan 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Jan 12, 2026 start from $161.31, excluding 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's there to do near Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Canal Park, just steps from Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center and Great Lakes Aquarium, and within a short walk of Lake Superior. You'll also find Aerial Lift Bridge and Bayfront Festival Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with 2 hot tubs. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and midnight.

Is Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including Champagne service as well as an indoor pool and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy 2 spa tubs at this hotel.

Does Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Does Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

Does Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.), which is 7.2 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy lake or city views.

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1133 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1526 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lakewiew rooms offer an amazing view of the lake and canal. We love staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Randy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Location is awesome. The problem was the WIFI was terrible ,almost unusable. It disconnected constantly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

McKenzie

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is a need for some maintenance on the property. For what we paid I think they can afford it. I noticed several things that stuck with me such as areas needing paint. Nice place for sure though.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest staff I have experienced in a hotel stay in a long, long time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No kids with us
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

RonnaLee

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

Great Hotel

We had ab amazing time. The room was great and the breakfast was fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay again this year. Clean room, Bathrooms clean but need updating. Breakfast & staff were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROSEMARY S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ooooooooooooo
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Erik

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to watch ships
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Anne, woodbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, nice clean room..even had a Nespresso machine, great proximity to restaurants and canal park. Would stay here again. Only complaint was floors around the pool and in the pool were scummy and dirty. Loved the two hot tubs and sauna though.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

The bed was uncomfortable. The water was hard, a water softener is needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Chelsey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check-in process! Friendly and very short lines they addressed us immediately. Great continental breakfast! Poor facility was fun for the weekend and this hotel isn’t close proximity to shopping, food, vendors, and just Canal Park life! Beautiful scenery!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and breakfast was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of hotel in Canal Park is perfect for walking the boardwalk, and close to everything! We loved the morning breakfast. Staff were super friendly. 2 hot tubs!
Morning sunrise view from our window
View from our window
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very nice. Staff was great! Love that the pool area has 2 hot tubs!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025