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The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen
2.0 star property
Lutsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"On or off-season, this is a great place to stay when on the north shore."
United States
Sigrid
The price is ฿3,530
฿4,284 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior
3.0 star property
Tofte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Delicious breakfasts!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ฿4,984
฿5,601 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

Poplar River Condos

Poplar River Condos
3.0 star property
Lutsen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great location right on the lake."
United States
Todd
The price is ฿3,827
฿4,516 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Poplar River Condos

Cascade Lodge

Cascade Lodge
3.0 star property
Lutsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Excellent food and beautiful property"
United States
Nancy
The price is ฿5,307
฿6,029 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Cascade Lodge

Caribou Highlands Lodge

Caribou Highlands Lodge
2.5 star property
Lutsen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (743 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Excellent staff."
United States
Jeff
The price is ฿3,827
฿4,730 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Caribou Highlands Lodge

Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior

Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior
3.5 star property
Tofte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"This place was an amazing get away to enjoy peace and quiet."
United States
jamie
The price is ฿5,310
฿6,519 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior

Aspen Inn

Aspen Inn
2.0 star property
Grand Marais
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet room. Good location, excellent friendly, helpful staff."
United States
Mary
The price is ฿3,263
฿3,814 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aspen Inn

Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Marais
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
James
The price is ฿5,247
฿6,133 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Aspen Lodge

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior
2.5 star property
Tofte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Alan
The price is ฿6,229
฿7,280 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Shoreline Inn

The Shoreline Inn
2.0 star property
Grand Marais
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was in a good location- and not any other options available when we got into town."
United States
Susan
The price is ฿5,241
฿6,125 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Shoreline Inn

Feather Nest Inn

Feather Nest Inn
2.0 star property
Grand Marais
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Fantastic hidden gem. Close to everything."
United States
John
The price is ฿7,032
฿7,902 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Feather Nest Inn

Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel

Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel
2.5 star property
Grand Marais
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay. "
United States
Teng
The price is ฿7,035
฿7,905 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel

Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas
3.5 star property
Lutsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Property was clean and access to other parts of the area is excellent"
United States
Tanner
The price is ฿6,916
฿8,393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Lutsen Sea Villas

East Bay Suites

East Bay Suites
3.5 star property
Grand Marais
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"An absolutely Beautiful location!! Great service and very friendly employees"
United States
Melanie
The price is ฿7,055
฿8,562 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
East Bay Suites

Surfside on Lake Superior

Surfside on Lake Superior
4.0 star property
Tofte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Had an amazing experience at this resort. I would highly recommend for anyone planning a relaxing romantic weekend."
United States
Erik
The price is ฿8,573
฿10,524 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Surfside on Lake Superior
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Perched on Lake Superior's dramatic North Shore, this mountain town offers Minnesota's best skiing and miles of hiking through maple forests. Summer visitors can ride the alpine slide, kayak along rugged shoreline, or catch live music at Papa Charlie's after a day on the Gitchi-Gami bike trail.

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Top reasons to visit Lutsen

  • Skiing and Snow Sports: Lutsen is renowned for its excellent skiing opportunities at the Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort, making it a top destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: The picturesque landscapes, including lakes and rivers, provide breathtaking views and perfect backdrops for outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Visitors can explore nearby trails and enjoy various activities, from hiking to golfing, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Lutsen offers a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation amidst friendly locals and family-friendly attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from cozy hotels to luxury vacation homes, ensure comfort during your stay.

Find great hotels in and around Lutsen

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Lutsen, Minnesota, where adventure meets comfort. Whether you seek a cosy hotel, a spacious apartment, or a charming resort, Lutsen offers diverse lodging options perfect for ski vacations and golfing escapades. Enjoy proximity to the stunning Lutsen Mountains and take advantage of the thrilling activities available in this picturesque region.

  • Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains: Nestled in the scenic Lutsen area, the Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains offers a charming atmosphere for those seeking a ski and golf-themed holiday. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation provides convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, ensuring a hassle-free winter sports experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the golf facilities available on-site, making it an excellent choice for travellers eager to immerse themselves in both skiing and golfing activities amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte is an ideal accommodation for business travellers and those accompanied by pets. Located a short distance from Lutsen, this budget-friendly hotel features a pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Amenities include designated pet areas, making it comfortable for both you and your pets. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient location near Lake Superior enhance its appeal for visitors looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Caribou Highlands Lodge: Situated in Lutsen, the Caribou Highlands Lodge boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, making it another excellent choice for ski and golf enthusiasts. Guests can easily access nearby ski lifts and shuttles, ensuring a seamless experience for winter sports aficionados. The lodge's inviting ambience and array of golf-related activities cater to those looking for an active holiday surrounded by the beauty of nature. With its budget-friendly pricing and comfortable accommodations, it stands out as a solid option for your getaway.

Where to stay near Lutsen

Lutsen, Minnesota, offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled amidst stunning scenic views, this charming city is renowned for its ski slopes and outdoor sports. Visitors can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by friendly locals and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the breathtaking mountaintop destinations that showcase the beauty of Lutsen, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Grand Marais: Nestled 27km from Lutsen, Grand Marais is a charming city that draws seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The peak travel period from July to September offers an array of experiences, including skiing and exploring the nearby national state park. Visitors can also indulge in the local history at the museum or enjoy the serene beauty of the lake. Grand Marais is perfect for those who appreciate nature and are looking for a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Schroeder: Located 21km from Lutsen, Schroeder is a picturesque city that attracts nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, it’s a splendid time to explore the nearby ski fields and immerse oneself in the stunning landscape. The national state park and visitor centre serve as major attractions, providing insights into the area’s natural beauty. Schroeder is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and wish to unwind amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Tofte: Just 14km from Lutsen, Tofte is a delightful city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, peaking in June to July and September. It’s a haven for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts, with an abundance of skiing and outdoor activities available. The proximity to the national state park and visitor centre enhances its appeal, making Tofte a great choice for those wanting to engage with nature while enjoying a range of recreational activities in a friendly community.

Things to do in Lutsen

Shopping

In Lutsen, you'll find charming local shops like the Lutsen Resort Gift Shop, offering unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Grand Marais, where the Gunflint Mercantile and other boutiques showcase local art and goods.

Recreation

Explore the serene environment at Lutsen Resort's wellness centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For outdoor recreation, hike the stunning trails of the adjacent Lutsen Mountains, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

In Lutsen, explore the breathtaking Lutsen Mountains, where you can hike scenic trails or enjoy thrilling mountain biking. Experience the stunning views along the North Shore Scenic Drive, or take a refreshing dip in Lake Superior’s pristine waters, ideal for kayaking and fishing adventures.

Nightlife

Lutsen offers a charming nightlife with venues like the Lutsen Resort's pub, where you can enjoy live music and local brews. Nearby, the North Shore Scenic Drive provides stunning views, making evening strolls a delightful experience after dining at one of the local restaurants.

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Find the best attractions in and around Lutsen

Lutsen, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers, offering thrilling skiing and sports activities. This picturesque area features stunning lakes, rivers, and the nearby national state park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore top attractions such as Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort and Lutsen Golf Course, while also considering luxury vacation homes for a comfortable stay. Whether you're after scenic views or a beach experience, Lutsen has something for everyone.

  • Caribou Lake: Nestled within Lutsen, Caribou Lake offers a tranquil setting with its scenic beauty. Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, where the romantic atmosphere encourages leisurely strolls and intimate picnics amidst nature.
  • Cascade River State Park: Located 10km from Lutsen, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls while hiking through lush landscapes, perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Cascade River: Situated 13km from Lutsen, the Cascade River winds through stunning scenery, providing opportunities for peaceful walks along its banks. The river invites exploration and reflection in a serene natural environment.

Best time to go to Lutsen

The best time to visit Lutsen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lutsen falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lutsen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January12.9°F (-10.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February13.1°F (-10.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lutsen

For your visit to Lutsen, Minnesota, there are three major airports nearby. Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) is 130km away, with options like the Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre, just 966m from the airport, offering free shuttle services. Duluth International Airport (DLH) is located 145km away; notable hotels like Fitger's Inn, 8km from the airport, provide complimentary transportation. Ironwood County Airport (IWD) is 132km from Lutsen, with hotels such as AmericInn by Wyndham Ironwood available 6km from the airport, ensuring convenient access. Each airport offers various transport services for a hassle-free journey to Lutsen.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lutsen?
Based on our traveller data, Poplar River Condos is one of the top choices for your stay. This condo is a short 6-minute walk from Lake Superior, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit include The Mountain Inn at Lutsen and Caribou Highlands Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lutsen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lutsen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lutsen.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Lutsen?
Caribou Highlands Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features ski slopes and a fitness centre. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lutsen.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Lutsen?
Solbakken Resort On Superior is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. The Mountain Inn at Lutsen is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lutsen.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Lutsen?
Cascade Lodge is a top hotel located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Lutsen.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Lutsen?
Caribou Highlands Lodge is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features ski slopes. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include The Mountain Inn at Lutsen and Cascade Lodge. You can tee off at Superior National Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Lutsen.
What's the best accommodation option for a ski holiday in Lutsen?
Caribou Highlands Lodge is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and in-room kitchensThis hotel is adjacent to Lutsen Mountains. Other good choices to stay near the slopes include Cascade Lodge and Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains. See all ski hotels in Lutsen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lutsen?
Caribou Highlands Lodge: Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and kitchens. Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains and Lutsen Sea Villas are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Lutsen.
How is it to stay in Lutsen?
Visitors to Lutsen will definitely enjoy the skiing, mountain views and lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and scenic setting. In Lutsen, there are 197 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lutsen.
What are the top places to visit in Lutsen?
The hiking trails and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Caribou Lake, Cacade River and Cascade River State Park. Skiing is a great activity, and North Shore Winery is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Superior National Golf Course and Lutsen Mountains. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lutsen guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Lutsen?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. The snowiest months in Lutsen are April, March, January and November, with each month seeing an average of 38 cm of snowfall.

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