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Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

3.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with a marina and a full-service spa

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Property amenity
Lobby
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit sits on the shoreline, offering a peaceful getaway. Guests can fish from the marina or relax on sun loungers at the private beach. The Spa Within provides rejuvenating treatments, and the indoor pool offers year-round relaxation.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lakeside

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lakeside | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Murphy Bed, Kitchen, Lakefront, No Pets

Standard Room, 1 Murphy Bed, Kitchen, Lakefront, No Pets | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Murphy Bed, Kitchen, Lakefront, No Pets

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Lakefront, No Pets

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Lakefront, No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lakeside

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lakeside

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lakeside | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
1200 E Shore Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

What's nearby

  • Detroit Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Historic Holmes Theater - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Detroit Lake Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Detroit Lakes Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zorbaz - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Brygge Taps & Tastes - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

Hotel in the city center
A free breakfast buffet, a marina, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit. With a private beach, sun loungers, and fishing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a massage, a manicure/pedicure, or a body wrap at the onsite spa. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a front-desk safe
  • A reception hall, 2 meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 54 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • LoLa D's Bar & Bistro

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Ski passes
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 4,004 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a private beach

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Best Western Premier Lodge Lake Detroit
Best Western Premier Lodge
Best Western Premier Lake Detroit
Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit Hotel Lakes
Hotel On Lake Detroit
Best Premier The On Detroit
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit Hotel
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit Detroit Lakes

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit located?

Located in Detroit Lakes, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within 1 mi (2 km) of Detroit Lake and Detroit Mountain Recreation Area. Detroit Lake Beach and Sucker Creek Preserve are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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