Northwoods Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Motel in Ely with free parking

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Breakfast area
Hair dryer, towels
Reception
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1605 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, 55731
  • Place, Dorothy Molter Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, International Wolf Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, North American Bear Center
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, Kitchenette

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

About the neighborhood

Ely

Northwoods Inn & Suites places you next to Superior National Forest and within a 10-minute walk of Dorothy Molter Museum. This 30-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, and LED TVs.

What's nearby

  • Dorothy Molter Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • International Wolf Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • North American Bear Center - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • White Iron Lake - 9 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Little Long Lake - 13 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Antlers Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Silver Rapids Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Northern Grounds - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Northwoods Inn & Suites

Motel in Ely with free parking
At Northwoods Inn & Suites, guests have access to a vending machine. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 46-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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, 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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Comfort Plus Ely
Comfort Plus Motel
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Comfort Plus
Northwoods Inn & Suites Ely
Northwoods Inn & Suites Motel
Northwoods Inn & Suites Motel Ely

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Northwoods Inn & Suites?

Northwoods Inn & Suites provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Northwoods Inn & Suites?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Northwoods Inn & Suites on Oct 5, 2025 start from $130.0, 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 see within easy reach of Northwoods Inn & Suites?

This motel in Ely is within a 10-minute walk of Superior National Forest and Dorothy Molter Museum. White Iron Lake is also within a driving distance of 3.2 mi.

Will I be able to park at Northwoods Inn & Suites?

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

Does Northwoods Inn & Suites feature a casino?

No, Northwoods Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Northwoods Inn & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Northwoods Inn & Suites good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include jetted bathtubs and kitchenettes.

Does Northwoods Inn & Suites have a hot tub?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Northwoods Inn & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Northwoods Inn & Suites doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Northwoods Inn & Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Northwoods Inn & Suites.

Does Northwoods Inn & Suites have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Northwoods Inn & Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Northwoods Inn & Suites.