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The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

2.5 star property

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Located close to Aerial Lift Bridge, The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza provides an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Old Chicago Pizza, offers lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, offices

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds

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Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (No Windows) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (No Windows)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (No Windows)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
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(14 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (No Windows)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(76 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds (No Windows) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds (No Windows)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Studio (With Jetted Tub, No Windows) | Private spa tub

Premium Studio (With Jetted Tub, No Windows)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Canal Park, a neighborhood in Duluth, The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. Aerial Lift Bridge and North Shore Scenic Railroad are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum and Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Traveling with kids? Consider Lake Superior Maritime Museum and Great Lakes Aquarium. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snow tubing and snowmobiling. Visit our Duluth travel guide
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325 Lake Avenue S., Duluth, MN, 55802

What's nearby

  • Duluth Minnesota Aerial Lift Bridge and Canal Park at Night on the Shore of Lake Superior
    Aerial Lift Bridge
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bayfront Festival Park
    Bayfront Festival Park
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Great Lakes Aquarium
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • AMSOIL Arena
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Dubh Linn Brew Pub
    8 min walk
  • Juice Pharm - Downtown
    8 min walk
  • Duluth Coffee Company
    8 min walk
  • RT Quinlan's
    10 min walk
  • Hoops Brewing
    1 min walk

About this property

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

Family-friendly hotel near Lake Superior
Located close to Aerial Lift Bridge, The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza provides an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Old Chicago Pizza, offers lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a 24-hour business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, 1 meeting room, and a vending machine
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 132 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and offices. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Old Chicago Pizza
  • Red Lobster

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 125 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, and hot tub with adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10:00 PM.

Is The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 125 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?

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

What time is check-out at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza located?

This family-friendly Duluth hotel is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum, Lake Superior, and Aerial Lift Bridge. Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center and Lake Superior Maritime Museum are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza Reviews

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Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 624 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 624 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 624 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 624 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 624 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

JaNaye

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, decent rooms, and convenient parking. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean , and had lots of room. The staff were helpful. Overall it was a very good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, awesome architecture, and great Canal Park location are the highlights of this hotel. We absolutely loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, well kept. Easily accessible. Convenient parking. Helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was incredibly helpful and pleasant. Location was great. Room was comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was near restaurant quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes hot tub was hot. And i enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome front desk, love the rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool old building and nice big rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the free convenient parking, huge room, quick service, and delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mikayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very welcoming to pets and very accommodating. But we had missed that we couldn’t leave pets alone which was our fault on their policy, which was no big deal. The staff was very helpful when we were waiting to get our room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area looked nice so I was bummed when I didn't have time to check it out. Location is great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed many times over the years always great staff and service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Amenities
Staff was great breakfast area needed to be attended little more as tables were not really clean to eat at
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, spotless room-staff super helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

cari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms clean pool area great staff nice amenities would definitely recommend and will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly at check in and check out. Very clean property, and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, beautiful hotel, clean and comfortable . Excellent location , loved the fire pits and free marshmallows!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. Staff, hot tub, food, location, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room great breakfast good service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, large, bed was comfortable, and overall a nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good, could definitely use some detail cleaning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accomodating and friendly!! Love this hotel every time we stay :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025