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The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park

Property class: 3

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A spacious room with a high ceiling, chandeliers, a large window, and a television.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large red patterned rug, and several pieces of furniture including armchairs and a sofa.
A spacious room with exposed brick walls, a wooden floor, and a large dreamcatcher hanging on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a rug, and a bookshelf.
A cozy interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a billiards table.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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132 E Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55802
  • Place, Fond-du-Luth Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, North Shore Scenic Railroad
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Aerial Lift Bridge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Guilford & Caroline Hartley Suite #6

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a wooden headboard, a patterned rug, and framed pictures on the wall.

Guilford & Caroline Hartley Suite #6

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mary McFadden Suite #7

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a patterned rug, and wall-mounted artwork.

Mary McFadden Suite #7

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Chamber Suite #12

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a brown leather couch, and a patterned rug. There are two chandeliers, a fireplace, and a bookshelf with various items.

Grand Chamber Suite #12

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Merritt Brothers Suite #13

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a large patterned rug, and artwork on the walls.

Merritt Brothers Suite #13

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Roger & Oliver Munger Suite #14

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a chandelier, and a door.

Roger & Oliver Munger Suite #14

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mayor Snively Suite #15

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

Mayor Snively Suite #15

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Chester & Clara Congdon Suite #16

A modern bedroom with two beds, patterned wallpaper, a chandelier, and a visible door leading to another room.

Chester & Clara Congdon Suite #16

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Dorthy Arnold Suite #17

A four-poster canopy bed with a green bedspread and multiple pillows, a patterned rug, and a small table with a lamp.

Dorthy Arnold Suite #17

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sarah Burger Stearns Suite #18

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a door, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Sarah Burger Stearns Suite #18

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bob Zimmerman Suite #8

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Bob Zimmerman Suite #8

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Knudsen Suite #9

A four-poster bed with a dark headboard, white linens, and wall sconces.

Knudsen Suite #9

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bert Enger Suite #11

A hotel room with two wooden beds, a large wooden headboard, a fireplace, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

Bert Enger Suite #11

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SS Mataafa Suite #10

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a map on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

SS Mataafa Suite #10

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Room

Signature Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Signature Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Room

Signature Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Signature Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Duluth

Located in Downtown Duluth, The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park is adjacent to NorShor Theatre and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Lake Superior. This 18-room, 3-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Fond-du-Luth Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • North Shore Scenic Railroad - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bayfront Festival Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Owls Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Duluth Coffee Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dubh Linn Brew Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Grandma's Saloon & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hoops Brewing - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park

Guests staying at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park enjoy a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Fireplaces, espresso makers, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Rathskeller Speak Easy
  • Snively's Bar

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

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

More

  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Oliver Inn Hotel
The Oliver Inn Duluth
The Oliver Inn Hotel Duluth

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Duluth within a short 5-minute walk of Lake Superior and also 16 minutes on foot from Aerial Lift Bridge. You'll also find Fond-du-Luth Casino and Lakewalk less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park on Aug 18, 2026 start from $172, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park have a casino?

No, The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park.

Does The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

The closest major airport to The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park is Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.), which is 6.6 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park that offer a balcony.

The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 469 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 469 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 469 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 469 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 469 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Leodith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic Hotel with Unique suites and a great vibe. Not your traditional hotel but exactly what we were hoping for. The ambiance was perfect both in the hotel and in the Rathskellar Speak Easy in the basement.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time at the beautiful, historic Oliver Imm.It was so unique and comfortable. We loved the Speakeasy in the lower level..so awesome ! The bartender was so nice to tell us the history of it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cool and unique! The bed was comfortable and clean. The shower could be bigger.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful space! Clean, comfortable, everything as described.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, spotless with easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Large room. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My brother and I went to Duluth to visit a family member in the hospital and needed a last minute place to stay. We found the Oliver Inn and booking a room, checking in, and get to the hotel was seamless and better than expected.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great stay at the Oliver. I will definitely stay there again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very easy to get into. My husband and I stayed here for our honeymoon and we loved being right next to the casino. Very good price for what we had!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheryln

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable, clean, and uniquely decorated. Check in was a breeze. The bar on site looked cozy, but despite the doors being open and someone sitting at the bar we were denied a much needed cocktail after a long drive in a storm.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A unique place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved it gorgeous room, bathroom, comfy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Quiet, clean, and comfortable as well as conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique style of hotel and perfect for a weekend in Duluth.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff. I was helped in extending my stay and was accommodated without issues. Great all around.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very cool and unique property in a fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very beautiful and unique place to stay! I would recommend staying here. Lots of places near by and close to the shore and boardwalk!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom was very spacious and comfortable. Easy access to the rooms and very convenient location. Lack of dedicated parking is really the only downside to this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and comfortable. Access was easy and the speakeasy was fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fun space!!! Close to amenities downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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