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The Great North Inn & Suites

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Exterior
Presidential Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Dining
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2601 US Hwy 169, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
  • Place, Judy Garland Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, McGowan Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Maplewood Park
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 160 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 378 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 228 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Presidential Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Presidential Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Grand Rapids

The Great North Inn & Suites places you next to Judy Garland Museum and within a 15-minute walk of McGowan Park. This 58-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Judy Garland Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • McGowan Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Maplewood Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Pokegama Lake - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Trout Lake - 13 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Boulder Tap House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rapids Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Great North Inn & Suites

The Great North Inn & Suites features free WiFi in public areas and a water dispenser. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a vending machine and an ATM.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves and ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • 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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (37 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

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 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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 21 2026 to December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Parking area
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 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 30.00 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 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 self parking, along with free 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.
  • 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. 

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to The Great North Inn & Suites?

This hotel is located in Grand Rapids, just steps from Judy Garland Museum. You'll also find McGowan Park and Maplewood Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Great North Inn & Suites?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great North Inn & Suites on Sep 22, 2026 start from $122, 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.

Does The Great North Inn & Suites include a casino at the property?

No, The Great North Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Great North Inn & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Great North Inn & Suites have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Great North Inn & Suites offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Great North Inn & Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Great North Inn & Suites for a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay.

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