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Forest Lake Motel

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Grand Rapids motel

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Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1215 NW 4th st, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
  • Place, Blandin Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Gilbert Mansion
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Grand Rapids

In Grand Rapids .Within a 5-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Mississippi River and Blandin Beach. Also, Blandin Beach Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Central Square Mall is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Blandin Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Blandin Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lost Creek Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Gilbert Mansion - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Forest Lake Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Grand Rapids motel
As a guest of Forest Lake Motel, you'll find laundry facilities and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Grand Rapids motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Forest Lake Motel offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Grand Rapids motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

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 (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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 10 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Forest Lake Motel to the airport?

Forest Lake Motel is 77.5 mi (85-min drive) away from the Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Forest Lake Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Forest Lake Motel.

How close is Forest Lake Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Blandin Beach and 4 mi (8-min drive) from Tioga Beach and Picnic Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Forest Lake Motel offer free breakfast?

Forest Lake Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Forest Lake Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Forest Lake Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Forest Lake Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Forest Lake Motel have a pool?

Forest Lake Motel does not have a pool.

Does Forest Lake Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Forest Lake Motel to downtown Grand Rapids?

Forest Lake Motel is 0.8 mi away from Grand Rapids.

Reviews

Forest Lake Motel Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 294 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LUCILLE, Grand Portage

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check-in, interesting set up. Came in at night so couldn't see anything. Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lake front views.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Motel is a little dated, but the room/bedding was all clean and the water was hot! Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to stay after a night at the races out at the fairgrounds. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient for me.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

ken

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price, would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room location that looks out over Forest Lake, on a quiet street. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Scott

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Got to check in early.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

scott

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Ann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I enjoyed our stay, very clean and the service was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

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

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved that it was right next to the lake. But our room was clean and they had decent beds. I also appreciated a big size fridge to put all our stuff in for the night since i had a cooler with. I would love to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, Mississauga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darin

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

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We enjoyed the stay. It was clean and comfortable. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is as it should be
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Dale

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely run down!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vicki

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good rate, clean room, everything worked as it should, great water pressure in the shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything that I wanted.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025