Hotel Rapids

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Mississippi River

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Property entrance
Property entrance
Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms
Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms
Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Comfort Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Microwave
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 19.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 70.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
  • 743 sq m
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, 2 Large Single Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Comfort Double Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Microwave
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23.00 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

Junior Single Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
680 US Hwy 2 East, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744

What's nearby

  • Judy Garland Museum - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Pokegama Lake - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Pokegama Golf Course - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hotel Rapids

Hotel near Mississippi River
Take advantage of a firepit, a coffee shop/cafe and an outdoor entertainment area at Hotel Rapids. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, HR Bar and Bistro, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), games and barbecues
  • Outdoor furniture, an off-lead area and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Rapids boast thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 1 to 10 for adults and USD 1 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • HR Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • Games
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
An off-lead area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 1 to 10 for adults and USD 1 to 10 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Property is also known as

Hotel Rapids Grand Rapids
Hotel Rapids
Rapids Grand Rapids
Hotel Rapids Hotel
Hotel Rapids Grand Rapids
Hotel Rapids Hotel Grand Rapids

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Rapids pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Rapids allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rapids?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rapids on 13 Mar 2025 start from AU$165.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Rapids?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rapids?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Rapids?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Rapids located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Mississippi River and Veterans Memorial Park. Grand Rapids Public Library and Old Central School are also within 15 minutes.

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Hotel Rapids Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 439 out of 703 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 703 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 703 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 703 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 703 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Crepes and coffee were great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Cozy room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Small, unique hotel/motel. I really like it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Loved the rooms, super cute decorations. Great customer service. Excellent breakfast, my dog could come and the shower was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dana

Very friendly staff. Clean room. Soft bed. Unique yurt space for gathering. Sauna available
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

The rooms are clean and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Excellent room and the food and little bar.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Quant charm, and a very marvelous staff who take pride in the history. I also like that Minnesota made/produced beverage, food and gift items were featured.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

First time staying here and the staff was very friendly. Easy checking in and out. Room could have been cleaner and bed nt that comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

A very nice experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine H.

This is the cutest boutique hotel I have stayed in for a long long time. Very friendly staff. Room and bed very conformable. Pillows excellent with different density choices. Very unusual to have choices. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dalenna

Awesome stay and wonderful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Nice and clean, relatively quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Restaurant & Bar unique! Looking like a healthy Breakfast and $10 each voucher
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

This adorably remodeled motor inn is my go to place to stay during work. There’s a well-appointed bar for winding down at night and espresso and healthy breakfasts to get your day started. The rooms are clean, quiet, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Neat hotel that offers a fun environment. Beds were soft and cozy. Great fire pit. Hotel has an onsite Bistro, the crepes were a very nice option for breakfast. Definitely on the list to stay here next time we visit Grand Rapids.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Nice clean place and good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Recently remodeled, clean and nicely decorated. Nice outdoor seating and lounge area. Great little bistro, great service and delicious breakfast! Definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

The staff were great, funny, and informed about their town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Beautiful clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dave

This is a pretty special hotel; retrofitted '50's motor inn done to excellence. The Bistro was a highlight!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

The staff were very friendly. The bistro was fantastic! Cocktails and crepes were delicious!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024