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Aspen Lodge

2.0 star property
Travelers gather around the firepit for warmth and conversation after exploring the Grand Marais Art Colony, a perfect way to end an active day

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Located near Superior National Forest, Aspen Lodge offers a welcoming retreat with an outdoor firepit, indoor pool, and sauna. Guests enjoy complimentary coffee or tea in the lobby and can use the barbecue grills. Past visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(137 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Grand Marais, Aspen Lodge is in the business district and on a lake. Cook County Public Tennis Courts and Pincushion Mountain are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Superior National Forest. Grand Marais Art Colony and Cook County Court House are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Visit our Grand Marais travel guide
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208 East Hwy 61, Grand Marais, MN, 55604

What's nearby

  • Sivertson Gallery
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grand Marais Art Colony
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cook County Court House
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cook County Public Tennis Courts
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Artist's Point
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Up Yonder
    2 min drive
  • Voyageur Brewing Company
    10 min walk
  • Skyport Lodge & Raven Rock Grill
    15 min drive
  • My Sister's Place
    2 min walk
  • Java Moose Espresso Cafe
    8 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Aspen Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Aspen Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Aspen Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aspen Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Aspen Lodge located?

Situated on a lake, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Marais Art Colony and Cook County Court House. Superior National Forest and Cook County Public Tennis Courts are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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

Aspen Lodge Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 366 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chimeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and very good service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Soft coloring and lighting that created a luxurious feel. The pool was pleasantly warm. They honored my special request for an ADA room location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Friendly check-in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & hot tub and staff was helpful & nice . I had a great stay there !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People were nice, pool and hot tub were great. Location was super pretty. Not a world class stay with ultra fancy amenities, but for the money, it's like a 9 out of 10.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed hot tub and sauna. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and comfortable, staff were friendly and professional. Having a view of the lake was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Knowledgeable staff and walkable area to nearby food and entertainment.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First visit to the area, will be back!

Everything was great, clean, quiet, beautiful area, great accommodating staff. Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff. Room service wasn’t done daily you had to call a number for service. Ran out of toilet paper night #1 as it only had 1/4 roll in it. Continental Breakfast was great and plenty of options. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was a great value! And the value did not sacrifice any great qualities... very clean, convenient, great view of the harbor and light house! Check in and out was easy! And the location is great, so close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located close to the bay and restaurants and grocery store.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Staff & service
liked closeness to restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We have stay here a couple of times and really appreciated the room size.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great find in Grand Marais

Great location and great price, really enjoyed the pool!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent view, service, and location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely recommend this place. Easy walk to downtown. Clean rooms and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merlin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hot water to go with a jacuzzi and a bath tub with a view of Lake Superior. Part of downtown Grand Marais.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice view of Artist Point. Has continental breakfast only, but enough for us. Bed seemed a little too soft for my preference, but I slept well !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mia

Liked: Amenities
Aspen Lodge was in a wonderful location with a partial view of Lake Superior. The hotel had everything you need but could use an update and the cleanliness was wanting. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great in town location. Walk to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Margie very helpful. Very clean and great location near water. Parking great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Good location. Beautiful lake view from my room. Nice dining area in room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast items could be better, but the room was very clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and great partial view of Lake Superior. Room was spacious for a family of 6.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025