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Hotel Rapids

2.5 star property
Grand Rapids guestrooms with free WiFi

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Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Comfort Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels
Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

Map
680 US Hwy 2 East, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
  • Judy Garland Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Pokegama Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms

  • 750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

  • 7997 sq ft
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Comfort Double Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room, Multiple Beds

  • 250 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Junior Single Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Junior Single Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Grand Rapids

Near the airport.Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Mississippi River and Veterans Memorial Park. Grand Rapids Public Library and Old Central School are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Judy Garland Museum - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Pokegama Lake - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Pokegama Golf Course - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hotel Rapids

Grand Rapids guestrooms with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A sauna, barbecue grills, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Hotel Rapids. Self parking is free.

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

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1950
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rapids offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Grand Rapids hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

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The price is $145
May 28 - May 29
Total includes taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

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

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 1 to 10 for adults and USD 1 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Games
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • 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 available for USD 15.0 per stay.
  • 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.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 1 to 10 for adults, and USD 1 to 10 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rapids Grand Rapids
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Rapids to the airport?

Hotel Rapids is 76 mi (79-min drive) away from the Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rapids?

As of May 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rapids on May 25, 2025 start from $113.0, excluding 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 Hotel Rapids have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Rapids.

How close is Hotel Rapids to the beach?

This hotel is 1.3 mi (2-min drive) from Blandin Beach and 5.5 mi (10-min drive) from Tioga Beach and Picnic Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Rapids offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hotel Rapids, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 1 and 10 for adults, USD 1 and 10 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Rapids?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rapids?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Rapids?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Rapids have a pool?

Hotel Rapids does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Rapids have a restaurant?

Hotel Rapids is home to HR Bar and Bistro, which features happy hour, light fare, and brunch.

Does Hotel Rapids have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Rapids to downtown Grand Rapids?

Hotel Rapids is 0.6 mi away from Grand Rapids.

Hotel Rapids Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 453 out of 718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 718 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER, MINNEAPOLIS

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the atmosphere and every single staff person had a smile!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SCOT, BAILEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Chloe at the front desk was FANTASTIC!! I booked the wrong night and she took care of it and made it right at the property!!! Nice clean, quiet room!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the rooms, super cute decorations. Great customer service. Excellent breakfast, my dog could come and the shower was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quant charm, and a very marvelous staff who take pride in the history. I also like that Minnesota made/produced beverage, food and gift items were featured.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice

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

Cute comfy clean

Great one night stop on our way to Roseau. Clean, friendly staff and so cute! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and the staff was very friendly. Easy checking in and out. Room could have been cleaner and bed nt that comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

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

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Hidden Gem

Love the vibe here! Great food & cocktails!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandie

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

Peaceful stay!! Would recommend!!

This hotel was very clean. Beds and pillows wonderful! Very cute little boutique hotel. Nice little bar and delicious crapes!! Staff very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Best in town!

Always stay here when in town! Cool renovation. Great bar. Amazing food. ⭐️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovations at hotel are real nice, coffee and breakfast in am were delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

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

Nice stay in GR

Very in expensive. The staff was over the top good. They tried their best to make the stay good. Loved the cable TV. Many stations.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dylan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Vehicle was vandalized on the property
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin, Prior Lake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean, relatively quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024