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Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Grand Forks

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Water park
Waterslide
Outdoor dining
Interior
Sports bar
Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks welcomes families with an indoor pool, lazy river, and waterslide. Kids love the arcade while parents relax in cabanas. Enjoy the coffee shop and buffet restaurant. Alerus Center is just steps away.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(110 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - queen
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Honeymoon Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Honeymoon Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
1000 South 42nd St, Grand Forks, ND, 58201

What's nearby

  • Splasher's of the South Seas - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Alerus Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of North Dakota - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Columbia Mall - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Ralph Engelstad Arena - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Forks Station - 3 min drive
  • Grand Forks, ND (GFK-Grand Forks Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Speedway 805 Grill & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Red Pepper - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Perkins American Food Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rite Spot Liquor - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

Eco-certified family-friendly hotel connected to the convention center
At Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks, you can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a coffee shop/cafe, and a playground. Be sure to enjoy a meal at AALTOS Garden Cafe, the on-site buffet restaurant. In addition to an arcade/game room and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, along with a lazy river, a waterslide, and cabanas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe, laundry services, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the location
Room features
All 201 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 4 to 13 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • AALTOS Garden Cafe
  • Garbonzos Pizza
  • Hacienda Patio
  • Tavern United

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (11 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • 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 (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Children's pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 13 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 8.95 per person, per day and includes use of: water park

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 4:00 PM to 9:00 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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 4:00 PM–9:00 PM.

Is Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks located?

This family-friendly Grand Forks hotel is located in the business district, within a 10-minute walk of Splasher's of the South Seas and Alerus Center. Japanese Gardens and University of North Dakota are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 668 out of 1389 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 1389 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 214 out of 1389 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 119 out of 1389 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1389 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay and would come back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean, continental breakfast was great! Pool was great for kids
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The pool was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for visiting my UNd student
My 6’3” son wanted to see how comfy the pullout was … and it was better than his dorm bed he said 😆
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay with kids
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here as a large family. My kids really enjoyed the waterpark. The room was clean and restaurant was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nicolas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Got bed bugs from staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Rina-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location. Rooms need updating
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My family enjoyed the waterpark and the staff is very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff were friendly. The room was clean, quiet, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All expectations met!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvatore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and a fun water park for the kids. Lots of parking and close to many restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely love every time I stay here. From the customer service to the room and all the close by places to eat. I’ve never had a bad experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great food options, kids loved the bunk beds and waterpark. Fun time!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel has a restaurant, which is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On site food options good.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

oumer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service will be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk guy was absolutely amazing and very helpful and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of great help and service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Amenities
Great options for dining right on site. The water park was fun. The room was adequate, comfortable, and had a very musty smell. Would stay again... the convenient location was a huge plus.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools great for kids. I’d recommend this for people with kids who are 4 yo or older
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taeyoul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel and water park.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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