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Stay Inn Ely

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Ely

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Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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112 West Sheridan Street, Ely, MN, 55731
  • Place, North American Bear Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, International Wolf Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagles Nest Lake Number Three
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Amber Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Amber Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Crimson Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Crimson Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ely

City center stay.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Superior National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Dorothy Molter Museum with a stay here. White Iron Lake is within 6 miles (10 km) and Little Long Lake is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • North American Bear Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • International Wolf Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • White Iron Lake - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Eagles Nest Lake Number Three - 18 min drive - 17.4 miles
  • Bear Head Lake State Park - 21 min drive - 19.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Antlers Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Frisky Otter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Silver Rapids Lodge - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Stay Inn Ely

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Ely
As a guest of Stay Inn Ely, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Stay Inn Ely also features concierge services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This Ely hotel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Stay Inn Ely offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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  • Parking included
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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.

Property is also known as

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Stay Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Stay Inn Ely to the airport?

Stay Inn Ely is 68.8 mi (90-min drive) away from the Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Stay Inn Ely?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stay Inn Ely on Jun 14, 2026 start from $162, 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 Stay Inn Ely have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Stay Inn Ely.

Does Stay Inn Ely offer free breakfast?

Stay Inn Ely does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Stay Inn Ely?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Stay Inn Ely?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Stay Inn Ely?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Stay Inn Ely have a pool?

Stay Inn Ely does not have a pool.

Does Stay Inn Ely have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Stay Inn Ely to downtown Ely?

Stay Inn Ely is 0.1 mi away from Ely.

Stay Inn Ely Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 355 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Great cozy ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean, great location! close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was efficient and easy. Great communication. Comfortable beds and plenty of pillows. This placed worked great for our family.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, very comfortable and clise to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful location. Easy check in!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
The property was very clean and comfortable. The owners were cordial and professional. We enjoyed a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Indigo room was beautiful. We’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfy place to stay when in Ely. Met some of the other guests and was able to walk around Ely for shopping and meals. A fun two days in Northern Minnesota.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

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

Great stay

Nice family Inn
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent lodging facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

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

Ely stay

Was such a Cute unique place to stay. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay!

Comfortable room and love the common area and kitchen. Would stay here again for sure. Loved getting coffee and baked good at the coffee shop as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Laurieann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen downstairs was
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Staff & service
Nice place, wish the rooms upstairs had mini fridges.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Staff & service
This place is perfect for our group!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LYNN

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

Quiet and comfortable

We had a lovely stay for 2 nights. Room was clean and comfortable. Shared kitchen was nice and the outdoor patio was great place to relax Communication with host was timely. Make sure you take advantage of the offered amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the cutest little place to stay the only thing is the light from the patio so not shut off and their is nothing to cover the window on the door other than that the place was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Second stay there. Still love!

We've been there before, knew what to expect (and wasn't disappointed). Really like this place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay in Ely. Our room was clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome find! Will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very cute and quaint. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Marian Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Ivory room. Bed was very comfty and the room clean and cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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