The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

2.0 star property
Golf motel near Superior National Forest

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Golf
Point of interest
Ski hill
Fireplace
Property entrance

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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360 Ski Hill Rd, Lutsen, MN, 55612
  • Place, Lutsen Mountains
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, North Shore Winery
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Superior National Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(136 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lutsen

In Lutsen .Within half a mile (1 km) of this motel, you'll find Superior National Forest and Lutsen Mountains. Also, Superior National Golf Course is within 2 miles (3 km) and Oberg Mountain Loop is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lutsen Mountains - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • North Shore Winery - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Superior National Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Oberg Mountain Loop - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Cacade River - 17 min drive - 13.1 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Papa Charlie's Saloon & Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rosie's Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fika Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lockport Marketplace - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Moguls Grille and Tap Room - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

Golf motel near Superior National Forest
As a guest of The Mountain Inn at Lutsen, you'll find spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Mountain Inn at Lutsen also features gift shops/newsstands, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This Lutsen motel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and fans. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Lutsen motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Thai massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours
  • Winery release events

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

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are 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.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 8 percent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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; cash is not accepted
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 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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times and massage services. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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

Lutsen Inn

Lutsen Mountain

Lutsen Mountain Inn

Mountain Inn Lutsen

Mountain Inn

Mountain Lutsen

The Mountain At Lutsen Lutsen

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Mountain Inn at Lutsen to the airport?

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen is 96.6 mi (114-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 The Mountain Inn at Lutsen?

As of May 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mountain Inn at Lutsen on May 14, 2026 start from $132, 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 The Mountain Inn at Lutsen have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Mountain Inn at Lutsen.

How close is The Mountain Inn at Lutsen to the beach?

This motel is 12.9 mi (18-min drive) from Big Beach.

Does The Mountain Inn at Lutsen offer free breakfast?

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Mountain Inn at Lutsen?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Mountain Inn at Lutsen?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Mountain Inn at Lutsen?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Mountain Inn at Lutsen have a pool?

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen does not have a pool.

Does The Mountain Inn at Lutsen have a spa?

This motel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is The Mountain Inn at Lutsen to downtown Lutsen?

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen is 1.9 mi away from Lutsen.

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 755 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Theodore, EDINA

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was very efficient and went over local dining options with times which was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, spacious, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room, the counter and storage cubby areas was great for all of the gear. Staff was friendly and very helpful. The Sauna, complimentary s'more stuff, popcorn and apple cider was a nice touch. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bradley, Thunder Bay

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have a cool mountain vibe happening at this place. The decor, the saunas, and staff are all great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

KASIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here many times. Location is perfect, staff is friendly, rooms are clean and quiet. A+++
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was clean, and the staff was very responsive to our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was our 4th stay and will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. They are friendly too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jaffet

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is so close to the ski resort! It was very handy. We brought our two dogs and our room had two dog beds, a dog bowl, and a dog treat for each. Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thibaud

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an amazing stay. Warm cider and smores were a great way to warm up after a long day on the slopes!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kao Nou

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Free and easy parking. Rooms had microwave and fridge. It would be nice to have at least a cafe there. It would also be nice to have a hot tub there.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

fred

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hreat cystomer service!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was in good condition, staff was friendly however when asking about hot tub, was todd they did not have one but overlooked mentioning that hotel did have a sauna.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
So it turns out that hotel had resort taxes of 21% rather than the 12% listed on expedia booking confirmation. Hotel staff are not responsible for this but Expedia should have researched actual cost for this stay. I ended up paying $43 more for a 3 day stay than what Expedia quoted me.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, well equipped room, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Humble Inn that is quite nice and clean and has a great, friendly staff. Perfect no-frills place for people who want to be comfortable and low-stress.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Parking was good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

True

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice Place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025