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About the Hotel

1200 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
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On the shores of Detroit Lake
9.6
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4.9
/5

Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit - A lakefront hotel with spa services, indoor pool, and sunset views over Big Detroit Lake

Situated directly on Big Detroit Lake's shoreline, this 3-star Detroit Lakes hotel features 54 lakefront rooms with private balconies or patios. The Lodge's accommodations include suites with therapeutic whirlpools, gas fireplaces, and fully equipped kitchenettes. Guests have access to The Spa Within offering massage therapies and facial treatments, while the indoor area houses a heated pool, therapeutic whirlpool, and a 24-hour fitness center with multi-gym equipment. Lola D's Bar & Bistro serves appetizers and light entrees from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily, complemented by a selection of organic and sustainable wines. A complimentary hot breakfast is served in the Reflections room from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Located 52.5 miles from Hector International Airport, the property sits within 5 miles of four golf courses and the Soo Pass Dude Ranch.

Pros

Two-story fireside lobby features evening grand piano sunset serenades

Eco-friendly initiatives including rain gardens and environmental packaging

On-site business center with 24-hour access and copying services

500-foot private lakefront with dock access

Cons

Restaurant operates limited evening hours only

Located 52.5 miles from nearest international airport

“This lakefront lodge emphasizes attentive service and is serious about cleanliness, making it a reliable choice. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices, recognized by TripAdvisor, is a genuine bonus, and the lakefront location provides ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. I think the combination of responsible practices and guest-focused amenities makes it a standout option in Detroit Lakes.”
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Non-smoking
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Non-smoking
Queen Room
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Lake view
Shower
Non-smoking
Queen Room Mobility accessible
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2 Queen Size Beds
Lake view
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Laundry
  • Wedding services

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • DVD player
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Data ports
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1200 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
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1200 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
Restaurants
Ice House Restaurant
860 m
1155 Highway 10 E
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Detroit Lakes United Methodist
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and community events, perfect for cultural appreciation.
Pirates Den
35 minutes' walk
A unique location featuring a family-friendly atmosphere with food and games, a local favorite for all ages.
Washington Square Mall Cinema 5
35 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a spacious environment for movie enthusiasts.
Lake Activities
5 minutes' drive
Water sports like kayaking and fishing on Detroit Lake; rental services available for an exciting day outdoors.
Holmes Theater Performances
40 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various performances; check the schedule for shows perfect for cultural experiences.
Ice House Restaurant
Ice House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in local fish dishes and burgers, known for its cozy ambiance.
Lakeside Tavern
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly tavern with hearty pub grub and craft beers on tap, featuring a laid-back vibe.
Veterans Memorial
35 minutes' walk
An open space honoring local veterans, often used for community events and gatherings, inviting everyone.
Cinemagic Washington Square 7
40 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub with multiple screens and various genres of films; a great choice for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Detroit Lakes5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Hector International Airport (FAR)126 min  ·  83.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
The Lodge on Lake Detroit
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About Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit have on-site dining options?
Lola D's Bar & Bistro offers a unique menu of salads, appetizers, sandwiches, and light entrees.
Is parking available at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities does Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit have for leisure?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
Which attractions are near Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
Nearby attractions include Detroit Mountain Recreation Area (5 km) for skiing and Becker County History Museum (8 km).
What room amenities are available at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-panel HDTV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Does Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit allow pets?
The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations.
What wellness services are provided at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
The on-site spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages and facials.
How far is Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit from Hector International Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Hector International Airport.
What are the fitness facilities available at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning.
What business amenities does Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit provide?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and free Wi-Fi access.
Are there any accessibility features at Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit?
The hotel includes accessible routes and features for guests with limited mobility.

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