Riverside Inn

2.0 star property

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Indoor pool
Interior entrance
Free daily continental breakfast
Room amenity
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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118 3rd Street South, Cold Spring, MN, 56320
  • Place, Grasshopper Chapel
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, The Ledge Amphitheater
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Cloud State University
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Honeymoon Single Room, 1 King Bed with private jacuzzi.

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Queen plus Single Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cold Spring

Riverside Inn places you 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Mississippi River. This 30-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Grasshopper Chapel - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • The Ledge Amphitheater - 14 min drive - 15.9 miles
  • College of Saint Benedict - 16 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • Saint John's University - 18 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • St. Cloud State University - 22 min drive - 24.4 miles

Getting around

  • St. Cloud Station - 23 min drive
  • St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hideaway - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Riverside Inn

At Riverside Inn, guests have access to an indoor pool, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle at scheduled times for USD 63.00 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and a computer station.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM at scheduled times
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a provincial park
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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 welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (35 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 63.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 63.00 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. 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 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Riverside Inn Cold Spring
Riverside Cold Spring
Riverside Inn Hotel
Riverside Inn Cold Spring
Riverside Inn Hotel Cold Spring

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Riverside Inn?

Riverside Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Inn?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Inn on Jun 25, 2026 start from $155, 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 Riverside Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Riverside Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Riverside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Riverside Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Riverside Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include free wired internet as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub.

Does Riverside Inn have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Riverside Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Riverside Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Riverside Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Riverside Inn for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night.

Does Riverside Inn have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Riverside Inn?

The closest major airport to Riverside Inn is St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional), which is 22.4 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riverside Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Riverside Inn that offer a balcony.

Does Riverside Inn offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Riverside Inn.

Riverside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 181 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Different themes for the rooms is a fun touch
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and staff was friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Matthew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Rooms were nice but the hot tub was a little dirty
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location , interesting theme rooms, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Willayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient small town hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Good place to stay

Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

RoseAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
For $160/night I expected a lot more—my room had a ‘dog house’ theme with painted furniture and a poorly painted dog house headboard. Free breakfast had a lot to be desired—nothing warm except for waffles…. It was clean and front desk folks were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Millie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking lot was a little tight and it looks very average in the outside, but the rooms were very nice. Staff was very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff. Will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tammie M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the themes rooms!! The staff was also so friendly. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The desk lady was very pleasant polite, the place was very clean, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

One Night Stay

We were in town for a funeral. We loved our "schoolhouse room", it was just adorable! And, the beds were comfy and room very nice. We highly recommend if you are in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful view of river
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always very clean, and great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful. Rooms very small
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute little hotel. Very clean and quiet. Each room had it’s one unique decor. Nice location. We’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the "Music" room. Loved that there were themed rooms. Very helpul and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The absolute cutest hotel with themed rooms, the friendliest hotel staff I have ever encountered! The definition of "small town charm". 10/10 will stay here again if I'm ever back in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

mary

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

Riverview motel

Excellent. Great pool temperature. Clean and staff was very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very personable touches, every room has a different theme.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Ronald

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

My Stay,

My stay at your fine establishment, was there 4 my 50 High School Class Reunion. Local amenities like golf, restaurants, etc. A very Fun Stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Merlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, and well maintained. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022