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South Pier Inn

2.5 star property
Cozy up with a book by the fireplace or step outside to discover natural wonders near the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge for a memorable getaway

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South Pier Inn offers a welcoming retreat with continental breakfast and a peaceful garden. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, relax by the lobby fireplace, or read from the library. Helpful staff can direct you to nearby attractions like Great Lakes Aquarium and Bayfront Festival Park.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is HK$1,716
HK$1,920 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun

Room options

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Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 308 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 503 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 503 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 308 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 308 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed (no water view)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (no water view)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Park Point, a neighbourhood in Duluth, South Pier Inn is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. Aerial Lift Bridge and Enger Tower are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bayfront Festival Park and Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory. Don't miss out on a visit to Great Lakes Aquarium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Duluth travel guide
Map
701 S Lake Ave, 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
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bayfront Festival Park
    Bayfront Festival Park
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Great Lakes Aquarium
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • AMSOIL Arena
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Juice Pharm - Downtown
    16 min walk
  • Dubh Linn Brew Pub
    16 min walk
  • Starbucks
    19 min walk
  • RT Quinlan's
    17 min walk
  • Hoops Brewing
    10 min walk

About this property

South Pier Inn

  • Hotel near Aerial Lift Bridge
  • Located close to Great Lakes Aquarium and Bayfront Festival Park, South Pier Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a fireplace in reception.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • A vending machine, games and tour/ticket information
    • A video library, a nature reserve and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and walkable location
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at South Pier Inn feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
    • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and heating

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  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,585 reviews
The price is HK$2,077
HK$2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Games
  • Library
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (81 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2002
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
A valid credit card must be presented at check-in, and the hotel will place a pre-authorization on cards.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is South Pier Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at South Pier Inn?

As of 12 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Pier Inn on 14 Jun 2026 start from HK$1,716, excluding 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 South Pier Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at South Pier Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at South Pier Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is South Pier Inn located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Park Point hotel is in the historical district and within a 10-minute walk of Aerial Lift Bridge and Great Lakes Aquarium. Bayfront Festival Park and Lakewalk are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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

South Pier Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 846 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1007 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tressa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, very clean, rooms have a great view. This is a fantastic place to stay with a great place, we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was very clean and well appointed. Nothing broken or damaged which I have seen in most other rentals. I stayed for 3 nights and had only brief interaction with desk staff. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to relax and watch the ships go by.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and loved the staff and view from our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay.very clean and well kept. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Beautiful view of the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy rooms and bed, friendly staff, beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with friendly staff. You can tell there is a lot of care placed on the property and what your experience is overall. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet, very roomy and airy , lots of unusual incidentals. Favorite place in Canal Park !!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great check in experience and beds are phenomenal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, private and the view was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place, great location, very comfortable bed. Would definitely stay here again. Make sure your fridge is plugged in
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing and the room was super clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

The room was spotless, the staff was uniformly courteous and the stay was very pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Room was really nice clean and comfortable. Location was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was incredibly clean for how many amenities that were in it. The balcony would be perfect during summer and fall trips. The Inn is dated, but it has so much charm and character. I’d 100% take this over a Hampton inn.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Duluth, clean and the views of the canal/lake are spectacular
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, clean rooms, quiet, great hot tub and fireplace. Comfortable bed and pillows. Very cute place. Simple continental breakfast, but good coffee :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, clean and comfortable with good coffee and nice pastries
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. The room was awesome, very clean and comfortable. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous hotel at a perfect location. Room had so many nice touches. High ceilings, fireplace, ceiling fan, and a perfect continental breakfast. Could sit in the hot tub and look out massive windows over the bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Effie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and obviously well maintained. The staff was very friendly. We were able to visit with them each morning at breakfast. It’s a clean, family run business and it’s obvious they take pride in their business.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a great stay and experience, gave very cozy vibes, and literally by the water with stunning views of the Aerial bridge, sunrise and sunsets.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very inviting. The fireplace was plenty warm. The bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. The staff were friendly and accommodating to help. The only thing I would say is the whirlpool tub needs better jets.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, cozy room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025