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Star of The Lakes

2.0 star property
Motel in Detroit Lakes with free parking

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Interior entrance
Front of property
Interior entrance
Luxury Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Star of The Lakes provides airport-adjacent convenience with complimentary in-room WiFi. Guests can relax by the lobby television or purchase snacks from the vending machine before their journeys. Previous visitors consistently praise the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Basic Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Basic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Basic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
400 Morrow Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

What's nearby

  • Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Historic Holmes Theater - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Detroit Lake Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Detroit Lake - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Detroit Lakes Station - 15 min walk
  • Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zorbaz - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brygge Taps & Tastes - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Star of The Lakes

Motel near the airport
Star of The Lakes provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A TV in the lobby, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Star of The Lakes feature comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
  • Rainfall showers, shower/tub combinations, and free toiletries
  • 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Star of The Lakes Motel
Star of The Lakes Detroit Lakes
Star of The Lakes Motel Detroit Lakes

Frequently asked questions

Is Star of The Lakes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Star of The Lakes?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Star of The Lakes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Star of The Lakes?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Star of The Lakes located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Becker County Museum, Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, and Historic Holmes Theater. Kent Freeman Arena and Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors are also within 2 mi (3 km). Detroit Lakes Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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