Great Northern Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in Mercer with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor wedding area
Interior
Games room
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub | Mini fridge
Sports bar

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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5070 N Highway 51, Mercer, WI, 54547
  • Grand Portage Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Plunkett Lake
  • Lake of the Falls
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Ironwood, MI (IWD-Gogebic County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 37 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 37 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Mercer

At Great Northern Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Grand Portage Lake and Mercer Depot Museum. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Wolfs Den Bar and Grill, serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a games room. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Mercer hotel include Carow Park and Plunkett Lake.

What's nearby

  • Grand Portage Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Carow Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lake of the Falls - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Turtle Flambeau Flowage - 21 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Nokomis Lake - 31 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Rhinelander, WI (RHI-Oneida County) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wolf's Den - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Liberty Way Tap House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Beaver Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Muskies Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Pines - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Great Northern Hotel

Hotel in Mercer with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and an ATM are also featured at Great Northern Hotel. Self parking is free.

This Mercer hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Great Northern Hotel offers 80 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wolfs Den Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Snowmobiling

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Great Northern Hotel?

Yep, Great Northern Hotel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Great Northern Hotel?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great Northern Hotel on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$228.87, 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.

Does Great Northern Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is served daily between 6 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Great Northern Hotel?

No, Great Northern Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Great Northern Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Great Northern Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.