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About the Hotel

1605 East Sheridan Street, Ely, Minnesota, United States, 55731-1836
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Close to Superior National Forest
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Location

Northwoods Inn and Suites is located on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in the Superior National Forest. It is just minutes away from the International Wolf Center and the North American Bear Center, both within a 10-minute drive. Guests will find ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing on nearby waterways.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms, including options with 1 Queen Bed that accommodate up to 2 guests. Each room is equipped with a coffee maker, mini-fridge, and microwave for added convenience. A flat-screen TV with cable provides entertainment after a day of outdoor adventures.

Outdoor Activities

The Kawishiwi Falls Trail, a popular 1.5-mile round-trip hike, is a quick 15-minute drive away and offers stunning views of the 70-foot drop falls. This area provides a chance to spot local wildlife while enjoying the natural beauty of Minnesota. Water-related activities in the region include canoeing and fishing, enhancing outdoor experiences.

Local Attractions

The North American Bear Center serves as an educational facility focused on bear behavior and ecology, showcasing the relationship between bears and humans. The International Wolf Center offers visitors a chance to observe wolves in their natural habitat, enriching understanding of these animals. Both centers contribute to the area's attractiveness for wildlife enthusiasts.

Comfort and Convenience

All rooms in this smoke-free property promise a quiet refuge to return to after exploring the great outdoors. The hotel prioritizes value, providing an affordable option for guests seeking adventure in Ely. Friendly service and well-maintained accommodations enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Boundary Waters Canoe area and local wildlife centers

Rooms: 1 Queen Bed Max Guest : 2

Outdoor Activities: 1.5-mile round-trip hiking trail

Local Attractions: North American Bear Center and International Wolf Center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the International Wolf Center for a captivating encounter.
  • Try the wild rice soup at The Chocolate Moose for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for breathtaking scenery.
  • Check out the Ely Folk School for hands-on craft workshops.
  • Stroll through the Ely Greenstone Museum for local history insights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1605 East Sheridan Street, Ely, Minnesota, United States, 55731-1836
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1605 East Sheridan Street, Ely, Minnesota, United States, 55731-1836
Nearby
Vermilion Community College
1600 ft
Vermilion Interpretive Ctr
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ely Subway
1300 ft
1520 East Sheridan St.
Explore Ely
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorothy Molter Museum
Dorothy Molter Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the 'Root Beer Lady' of the Boundary Waters. Features artifacts and history of the region.
Vermilion Interpretive Center
5 minutes' walk
Environmental education center with exhibits on local ecosystems. Great for families and nature lovers.
International Wolf Center
International Wolf Center
17 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing wolves. Offers live wolf viewing and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Trezona Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail with beautiful views. Suitable for all skill levels. Parking available at the trailhead.
Yoga at Ely Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Check schedule for classes; mats provided.
Ely Subway
Ely Subway
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in customizable sandwiches and salads. Perfect for a quick meal.
The Boathouse
10 minutes' drive
Charming lakeside restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Ely State Theater
Ely State Theater
19 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with various events.
Whistling Wolf
5 minutes' drive
Local bar featuring live music and trivia nights. Vibrant environment for adults looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing Airport (HIB)174 min  ·  71.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Comfort Plus
FAQs
About Northwoods Inn And Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main amenities offered at Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Northwoods Inn And Suites from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Chisholm-Hibbing Airport.
What dining options are located near Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Ely Subway is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Nearby attractions include the International Wolf Center (1 km) and the Dorothy Molter Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Free self-parking is available onsite.
What room features are available at Northwoods Inn And Suites?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, microwave, coffee/tea makers, and flat-screen TVs.
What language is spoken by the staff at Northwoods Inn And Suites?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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