Hotel Donaldson

2.0 star property

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Executive Penthouse | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Family Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
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Restaurant

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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101 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102
  • Place, Fargo Civic Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Plains Art Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Island Park Pool
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Penthouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Single Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Fargo

Located in Downtown Fargo, Hotel Donaldson is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Fargo Civic Center and Plains Art Museum. This 17-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Fargo Civic Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fargo Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Plains Art Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Island Park Pool - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • North Dakota State University - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Fargo Station - 7 min walk
  • Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dempsey's Public House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beer & Fish Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪VFW - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fort Noks Bar of Gold - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪JL Beers - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Donaldson

Hotel Donaldson offers a 24-hour gym, a steam room, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free offsite parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and Smart TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and slippers. Sitting areas, safes, and phones are also standard. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a steam room and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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 welcomes pets for USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

Hotel Donaldson Hotel
Hotel Donaldson Fargo
Hotel Donaldson Hotel Fargo

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Donaldson?

Hotel Donaldson provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Donaldson?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Donaldson on Jun 29, 2026 start from $227, 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 Hotel Donaldson?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Fargo, just steps from Fargo Civic Center and Fargo Theatre, and within a short walk of Plains Art Museum. You'll also find Scheels Arena and Fargodome within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Donaldson?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for USD 25 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Hotel Donaldson include a casino?

No, Hotel Donaldson doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Donaldson?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Donaldson good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and proposal/romance packages.

Does Hotel Donaldson have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Hotel Donaldson feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Donaldson serves free self-serve breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Hotel Donaldson allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel Donaldson for a fee of USD 45 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Hotel Donaldson have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Donaldson?

The closest major airport to Hotel Donaldson is Hector Intl. Airport (FAR), which is 4.2 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Donaldson?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Donaldson that offer a balcony.

Hotel Donaldson Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 336 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay! Enjoyed the vibe this hotel brought. We liked that the restaurant was attached and we could walk to enjoy the downtown area.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice rooms and amenities. A lovely hotel in downtown Fargo with many restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt like a king and queen staying here! Amazing customer service, and amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel. The service was excellent. I love the local art displayed in every room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are always clean and ready when you arrive. The staff are very friendly and accommodating with any requests or help with where to dine!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is great and the hotel is beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kassius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room and stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Would recommend the property to anyone visiting the Fargo area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best hotel in Fargo!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and spacious. Staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable room, excellent customer service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amenities - truffles at night, wine and cheese at 5p, coffee and pastries in the morning. Clean and spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my favorite hotel in Fargo! The beds and bedding are the best! I still talk about it today! Love the turndown service with truffles!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice, great location, staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was fast, the wine and cheese hour was wonderful, the turn down chocolates and music set the tone, and the coffee and pastries delivered in the morning was perfect! Definitely will return!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very spacious and nicely decorated, great location with great views of the downtown area. Staff were very friendly and accommodating, loved the coffee and pastries that were brought to your room, if you wanted them and also their turn down service with truffles and soft music. The wine, cheese and crackers were at great touch also during their happy hour. Definitely will stay here again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
wonderful staff, clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From the moment we checked in we were amazed. The room was very clean and quiet even being right by the front desk. Staff were very accommodating and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It is consistently clean and comfortable. The rooms are beautifully decorated with local art. The staff are friendly.
Blown glass art in room 15.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good lookipeople
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean & the staff were friendly & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great prices and accommodations. Valet was a little slow.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026