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Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!

Family-friendly stay near Lake Superior

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Dining
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61150 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Duluth, MN
  • Place, AMSOIL Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Aerial Lift Bridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Duluth

Canal Park stay.A stay at this Canal Park condo places you steps from S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum and within a 5-minute walk of Great Lakes Aquarium. Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center and Lake Superior are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • AMSOIL Arena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bayfront Festival Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • North Shore Scenic Railroad - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RT Quinlan's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dubh Linn Brew Pub - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hoops Brewing - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lyric Kitchen · Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Canal Park Brewing Company - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!

Welcome to "Aurora Black" by The Brix, Canal Park's leader in elevated Duluth stays. This bold and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers sweeping views of the iconic William A. Irvin ship and the sparkling Duluth harbor. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, it features elevated furnishings, an indoor pool, relaxing hot tub, and on-site micro-brewery and cocktail lounge. Just steps from Canal Park’s vibrant dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions, Aurora Black is your sleek, scenic escape in the heart of it all.


Key Takeaways:

📍 Prime Location: Be within a 5 minute walk of everything you could want to do.

🚗 Free Parking: 1 parking pass included! Paid option for additional vehicles.

🎲 Family Friendly: From a highchair and kids dinnerware to a wagon and a pack n play, we're set.

✨ Beautiful & Clean: Our reviews speak for themselves- you will not be disappointed.

🥽 Luxurious Amenities: Indulge in our indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and on-site micro-brewery and cocktail bar.

📞 Exceptional Hospitality: Count on Tiegen & Keenan for prompt communication, thoughtful touches, and proactive support.

💰 Exclusive Savings: Our guests get exclusive savings to 25+ Canal Park businesses with The Brix Passport!

🧱 Historic Charm: Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of our 1890's era property.

🌇 Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of downtown Duluth and the majestic Lake Superior.


Detailed Property Description:

⭐ Step into History ⭐
Discover the historic charm of Aurora Black, housed in one of Canal Park's iconic 1890's era Marshall Wells Hardware building. From the massive Douglas Fir beams to the weathered masonry, our property exudes character and elegance, offering a unique glimpse into Duluth's past.

⭐ Gourmet Kitchen and Dining ⭐
Prepare delicious meals in our fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and gather around the table to savor home-cooked meals or local takeout with family and friends.

⭐ Outdoor Adventures ⭐
Step outside and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Canal Park. Take a leisurely stroll along the Lakewalk, explore nearby boutiques and galleries, or simply relax and take in the views of Lake Superior and watch a ship pass under the Aerial Lift Bridge.

⭐ On-Site Amenities ⭐
Indulge in our luxurious amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and gym. Treat yourself to a cold beer from our on-site micro-brewery and cocktail lounge or enjoy a delicious meal at one of two restaurants on site.


Additional Features:

☕ Full Coffee Bar: Start your day right with a fresh cup of coffee from our full coffee bar.

🧺 Private Laundry: Conveniently take care of laundry during your stay.


Epic Attractions- all within walking distance:

✔️ Aerial Lift Bridge: Marvel at the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, just steps away from our doorstep.

✔️ Bayfront Park: Explore the beauty of Bayfront Park, located within walking distance of our property.

✔️ Lakewalk: Enjoy scenic views along the Lakewalk, perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.

✔️ Downtown Duluth: Discover the vibrant energy of downtown Duluth, home to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

✔️ Lake Superior: Experience the beauty of Lake Superior, with opportunities for swimming, boating, and more.

✔️ Beaches: Look for agates and sea glass on the rocky beach, jump off the iconic "Icehouse", or put your toes in sand on Park Point.

✔️ The DECC & Amsoil Arena: Catch a concert or a Bulldogs game!

✔️ The Great Lakes Aquarium: Discover the wonder of the Great Lakes and its marine life.


Eat, Drink, and Indulge- all within walking distance:

🍔 Local Grub: Canal Park has something for everybody. Burgers, pizza, sushi, seafood, Italian, coffee and more!

🍻 Breweries & Distilleries: Hoops Brewing, The Bridge Cocktail Lounge, Canal Park Brewing & Vikre Distillery are all excellent.

🍦 Sweet Treats: Love Creamery, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Cold Stone, The Boxcar, and more!


❗ Number of Guests: While our listing indicates 6 people per stay, we can accommodate up to 8 guests on a case-by-case basis.

Book Today!
Escape to Canal Park and experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Book your stay today and make memories that will last a lifetime!

License #: PL22-077

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,150 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Must be 25 years or older to book reservation. No pets allowed. We are in a shared building. Have fun, but please be respectful of other people.
No parties or events allowed. No smoking or illegal substances allowed. We will enforce replacement fees on any furnishings you damage.
Please, DO NOT, put tape, nails, or adhesives on the mural walls. Doing so will result in a fine to have them repaired. No Continental Breakfast.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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, 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! to the airport?

This condo is 6.9 mi (13-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 Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! on Oct 7, 2025 start from $145.0, 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 Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! to the beach?

This condo is 2.1 mi (5-min drive) from Park Point Beach.

Does Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!?

No, there is no casino at this condo, but Fond-du-Luth Casino (9-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! have a pool?

This condo features an indoor pool.

Does Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park! to downtown Duluth?

This condo is 0.4 mi away from Duluth.