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About the Hotel

701 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, Minnesota, United States, MN 56431
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Near the Jacques Art Center
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

River View Lodge offers 19 spacious rooms equipped with amenities designed for comfort, including air conditioning and cable TV. Some rooms provide stunning views of the river that add to the overall experience. Various room configurations accommodate different guest needs, making it suitable for couples and families alike.

Dining Options

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch to guests each morning. Guests can enjoy a meal while taking advantage of scenic views from the dining area. Additionally, a nearby grocery store allows for further dining flexibility.

Recreational Activities

Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking, all accessible from the lodge's location. The hotel offers rental options including bicycles and kayaks for exploring the surrounding area. A picnic area provides a perfect spot for enjoying meals or relaxing in nature.

Location Highlights

River View Lodge is strategically located near Aitkin, providing easy access to nearby attractions including the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. The hotel is situated along the Mississippi River, enhancing the natural appeal of the locale. Seasonal activities are plentiful, with options for winter sports and summer recreation.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The lodge accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along on vacation. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure comfort for both pets and their owners. Additional fees may apply for pet stays, allowing for a stress-free experience.

Highlights

Location: Along the Mississippi River

Accommodations: 19 spacious rooms with scenic views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch

Recreational: Fishing, boating, and hiking nearby

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak the Mississippi River for stunning views of Aitkin's nature.
  • Visit the Aitkin County Historical Society for local history artifacts.
  • Try a homemade pie at the Aitkin Bakery - a local favorite!
  • Walk the scenic trails at the nearby Crow Wing State Park.
  • Explore the Aitkin Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Facilities

River View Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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River View Lodge Location

701 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, Minnesota, United States, MN 56431
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701 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, Minnesota, United States, MN 56431
Nearby
Church
St James Catholic Church
1300 ft
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Local Highlights
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Entertainment
First Lutheran Church
5 minutes' drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for quiet reflection and photography.
Aitkin Airport
5 minutes' drive
Local airport known for small aircraft and scenic flight tours. A unique spot for aviation enthusiasts and sightseers.
Rialto Theater
Rialto Theater
10 minutes' drive
Charming historic theater screening films and hosting local events. A great spot for culture lovers and moviegoers.
Hiking at nearby trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at Sanctuary Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available, including massages and skin treatments. Ideal for guests seeking pampering and leisure.
The 40 Club
The 40 Club
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring American favorites and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with great burgers and fries.
VFW Tank
5 minutes' drive
Local bar and grill with hearty meals and social vibe. Known for their wings and weekly trivia nights.
VFW Hall Events
5 minutes' drive
Offers various events including live music and community gatherings. A great place for connecting with locals.
Chamber Music Performances
10 minutes' drive
Local performances featuring various music genres. Usually family-friendly with occasional special concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Aitkin20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about River View Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.9/10
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About River View Lodge
What is the policy for arriving and departing at River View Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is River View Lodge from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport.
Is parking available at River View Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at River View Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer.
Does River View Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a 24-hour reception at River View Lodge?
Yes, the reception desk is available 24 hours a day to assist guests.
What are some nearby attractions to River View Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Jacques Art Center (approximately 16 km) and First Lutheran Church (approximately 2 km).
What types of views do rooms at River View Lodge provide?
Some rooms offer views of the river.

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