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South Pier Inn

2.5 star property
Beach fun, near Aerial Lift Bridge

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Lake
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July

Explore the area

Map
701 S Lake Ave, Duluth, MN, 55802
  • Aerial Lift Bridge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Bayfront Festival Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 47 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 23.1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 47 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Duluth

South Pier Inn places you steps from Aerial Lift Bridge and within a 10-minute stroll of Great Lakes Aquarium. Highlights at this beach hotel include a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a library. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Park Point hotel include Bayfront Festival Park and Lakewalk.

What's nearby

  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Great Lakes Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • AMSOIL Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bayfront Festival Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grandma's Saloon & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lyric Kitchen Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hoops Brewing - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Lucé Duluth - ‬15 min walk

About this property

South Pier Inn

Beach fun, near Aerial Lift Bridge
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at South Pier Inn. Self parking is free.

This Duluth hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
South Pier Inn offers 29 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Games
  • Library
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (81 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2002
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
A valid credit card must be presented at check-in, and the hotel will place a pre-authorization on cards.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

South Pier Inn Duluth
South Pier Inn
South Pier Duluth
South Pier
South Pier Inn On The Canal Hotel Duluth
South Pier Inn Hotel
South Pier Inn Duluth
South Pier Inn Hotel Duluth

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at South Pier Inn?

South Pier Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at South Pier Inn?

As of 27 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Pier Inn on 29 July 2025 start from AU$390.20, 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.

Is parking available at South Pier Inn?

Yep, South Pier Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to South Pier Inn?

The closest beach to South Pier Inn is Park Point Beach (3.6 km).

What makes South Pier Inn a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at South Pier Inn.

Does South Pier Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary continental brekkie is offered weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at South Pier Inn?

No, South Pier Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at South Pier Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at South Pier Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

South Pier Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 821 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dion

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the view of this location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly, Fargo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great; quiet and relaxing. Able to walk to restaurants and bars. Could easily watch the ships come down the canal.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith, Roscommon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff that checked us in, was very helpful on where to eat and And things to see and do in the area and about the ships coming through the channel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

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

Ideally located

Ideally set directly next to the lift bridge and minutes drive to the Aquarium and Train Museum! Easy in and out and lots of dining just over the bridge! Our second stay here! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Odelis, Woodbury

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loves it. Nice clean rooms. Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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

Excellent

This is our second time here and both times - we loved the room, the view and the ships coming through. The breakfast was plentiful with many options to choose from. Comfy and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautuful and clean. Breakfast was amazing, and staff was helpful. Parking was tight. lication to ships, excellent. It would have nice to have help up stairs with my bags. i would definitely stay here again. Checking jn and out was easy and pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy access from car to room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marin, Minneapolis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
By far one of the best hotels I've ever stayed in. The view from the Jacuzzi suite room is breathtaking and canal park is right across the bridge.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Absolutely perfect

We had a great stay, everyone including all the people visiting were wonderful. It’s a great location at the bottom of the lift bridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Duluth fun!

Always a great spot in Duluth, walkable, views, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jarita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of the lake. Quiet area, perfect for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean rooms. Very quaint room with a great view of the canal
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micah, Rapid City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You can't get a better location if you are a ship nerd, or just like to be near the water. Great views, convenient location for the Canal Park area, and pleasant, attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
South pier in was excellent and would definitely recommend to others
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025