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1. Saganaga Lodge

Saganaga Lodge
Grand Marais
United States
Julie
AED 446
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Saganaga Lodge

2. Caribou Highlands Lodge

Caribou Highlands Lodge
Lutsen
United States
Sankalp
AED 416
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Caribou Highlands Lodge

3. The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen
Lutsen
Canada
RIJO
AED 426
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

4. Poplar River Condos

Poplar River Condos
Lutsen
United States
James
AED 360
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Poplar River Condos

5. Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat

Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat
Lutsen
AED 1,047
AED 2,439 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat

6. Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas
Lutsen
United States
Carlyn
AED 816
AED 991 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Lutsen Sea Villas

7. The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior
Tofte
United States
Molinna
AED 657
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

8. Solbakken Resort On Superior

Solbakken Resort On Superior
Lutsen
United States
Anna
AED 604
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Solbakken Resort On Superior

9. Cascade Lodge

Cascade Lodge
Lutsen
United States
Julie
AED 568
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cascade Lodge

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior
Tofte
United States
Kristie
AED 612
AED 688 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

11. Timber Trail Lodge

Timber Trail Lodge
Ely
United States
Monica R
AED 383
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Timber Trail Lodge

12. Thomsonite Beach Inn

Thomsonite Beach Inn
Grand Marais
United States
Brenda
AED 360
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Thomsonite Beach Inn

13. Silver Rapids Lodge

Silver Rapids Lodge
Ely
United States
Harold
AED 250
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Silver Rapids Lodge

14. Aspen Inn

Aspen Inn
Grand Marais
United States
Dawn
AED 364
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aspen Inn

15. Feather Nest Inn

Feather Nest Inn
Grand Marais
United States
Jennifer
AED 619
AED 696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Feather Nest Inn

16. Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel

Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel
Grand Marais
United States
Anne
AED 804
AED 903 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harbor Inn Self Check-in Hotel

17. East Bay Suites

East Bay Suites
Grand Marais
United States
Timothy
AED 823
AED 999 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
East Bay Suites

18. Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
Grand Marais
United States
Stephanie
AED 621
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aspen Lodge

19. The Shoreline Inn

The Shoreline Inn
Grand Marais
United States
Julie
AED 562
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Shoreline Inn

20. Northwoods Inn & Suites

Northwoods Inn & Suites
Ely
United States
Lauren
AED 573
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Northwoods Inn & Suites
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Stay near popular Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness attractions

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Temperance River

9.6/10 (27 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Temperance River during your travels in Tofte. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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The Lodge

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Lodge during your travels in Ely. Wander the lakeside and forest while you're in the area.
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Dovre Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dovre Lake during your travels in Crane Lake. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Explore attractions like Superior National Forest and Lake Vermilion as you discover things to see and do in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

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Top Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Hotel Reviews

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

8/10 Good
"Good location. Place was clean. Air conditioner wasn’t efficient. Room was a bit stuffy."
Kori 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen
East Bay Suites

East Bay Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay! The view from the balcony was fabulous, the bed comfy & the shower wonderful. We couldn’t ask for a better place to stay & will be back!"
Teresa 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
East Bay Suites
Motel Ely

Motel Ely

10/10 Excellent
"The owners were very accommodating and we were very comfortable throughout our stay! It was spotless and the beds were great!"
Mila 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Motel Ely
AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

10/10 Excellent
"The key card lock from the patio back inside didn't work. Thanks to another guest that unlocked the door."
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior
Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge

8/10 Good
"Loved the view! Tv is all streaming. No elevator so being on the third floor wasn’t great with"
April 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Aspen Lodge
Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Loved being right on the lake!"
Carlyn 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lutsen Sea Villas
Aspen Inn

Aspen Inn

8/10 Good
"Rm was clean, quiet. Staff was present and helpful"
Heidi 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Aspen Inn
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, balcony great view of the lake. Quiet"
Molinna 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior
The Shoreline Inn

The Shoreline Inn

8/10 Good
"Grest location in town, continental breakfast was good. Carpet in room needed deep cleaning and room windows needed cleaning. Overall it was ok."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Shoreline Inn

More cheap stays in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Aspen Inn

Aspen Inn

1711 West Hwy. 61á Grand Marais MN
AED 364
AED 425 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)
Aspen Inn
Caribou Highlands Lodge

Caribou Highlands Lodge

371 Ski Hill Road Lutsen MN
AED 416
AED 514 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Caribou Highlands Lodge
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

360 Ski Hill Rd Lutsen MN
AED 426
AED 518 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
The Mountain Inn at Lutsen
The Shoreline Inn

The Shoreline Inn

12 South Broadway Grand Marais MN
AED 562
AED 656 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Shoreline Inn
Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge

208 East Hwy 61 Grand Marais MN
AED 621
AED 726 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Aspen Lodge
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains

Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains

445 Ski Hill Rd Lutsen MN
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Find out more about Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Top reasons to visit Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

  • Scenic Canoeing: Navigate the serene waters and picturesque lakes, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Abundant Wildlife: Experience diverse wildlife photography opportunities in their natural habitat.
  • Stunning Hiking Trails: Explore scenic trails that showcase breathtaking landscapes and rocky outcrops.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in charming lodges or unique cabins that immerse you in the wilderness experience.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby towns and historical sites to enrich your outdoor adventure.

Find great hotels near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Discover the enchanting accommodations in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, where adventure and romance blend seamlessly. Choose from charming lodges and unique castles, each designed to immerse you in the stunning natural surroundings. Whether you seek a cozy wilderness home or thrilling outdoor activities like skiing, you'll find the perfect retreat to enhance your unforgettable vacation experience in this breathtaking region of Minnesota.

  • Saganaga Lodge: Nestled 20.9km from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Saganaga Lodge is a family-friendly retreat perfect for those looking to blend adventure with relaxation. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, it caters to winter sports enthusiasts. The lodge is well-equipped for families, offering amenities such as Bed Guards, children's games, books, and stair gates to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay. Located in a vibrant shopping district, guests can easily explore local shops while enjoying the cozy lodge atmosphere.
  • Privacy and Wilderness BWCA. 1 and 2 cottage (extra charge other cottage): This charming Castle-style lodging, situated 19.3km from Boundary Waters, offers a unique and intimate experience for visitors seeking tranquility. The cottages provide a serene escape into nature, with rustic decor and stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Ideal for couples or small families, the cottage atmosphere emphasizes privacy and comfort, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy quiet evenings and the sounds of nature, all while being in close proximity to outdoor adventures.
  • Brand New Saganaga Lodge Shared Bunk Room: For the adventurous traveler, the Brand New Saganaga Lodge Shared Bunk Room delivers a vibrant and communal lodging experience just 20.9km from the Boundary Waters. This lodge caters to thrill-seekers with easy access to skiing, hiking, rock climbing, and kayaking. The shared bunk room fosters a sense of community among guests, making it an excellent choice for solo travelers or groups looking to connect. With adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, this accommodation is perfect for those eager to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Exploring the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota promises an unforgettable adventure. This stunning park is renowned for its serene water trails and breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Nearby towns offer a charming atmosphere, where you can relax and immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're paddling through tranquil lakes or hiking scenic trails, the Boundary Waters deliver a unique blend of adventure and tranquility that will rejuvenate your spirit.

  • Lutsen: Nestled approximately 48.3km from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Lutsen is a year-round destination that attracts visitors for its exhilarating outdoor activities. Known for its ski resorts, Lutsen offers thrilling winter sports opportunities, making it a popular choice in July and December to January. The area is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including national parks and serene lakes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring nature. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local visitor center to learn about the region’s rich natural history.
  • Isabella: Located about 49.9km from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Isabella is a charming destination that boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This city becomes particularly popular from July to September, attracting those seeking a romantic getaway or nature-filled retreat. With access to recreational areas and ski fields, visitors can enjoy activities throughout the seasons. The proximity to national parks and picturesque lakes makes Isabella an ideal spot for hiking, canoeing, and simply soaking in the serene beauty of Minnesota’s wilderness.

Things to do near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy various activities like canoeing in the serene waters, fishing in abundant spots, and exploring scenic hiking trails. The area offers excellent access to recreational zones, making it ideal for a memorable BWCA canoe trip. Experience the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil surroundings that this wilderness has to offer.

Shopping

In the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, visit Ely's shopping scene, featuring unique boutiques and local artisan shops. Don't miss the Northwoods Trading Post for outdoor gear and gifts, and explore downtown Grand Marais for handcrafted souvenirs and local artwork.

Recreation

Spend a day at Superior National Golf Course, located 48.3km from Boundary Waters. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, or unwind in the fresh air with outdoor activities that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the Magnetic Rock Trail for a scenic hike, located 17.7km from Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, where you can enjoy the great outdoors. For winter thrill-seekers, Lutsen Mountains offers skiing adventures 45.1km away, while the Oberg Mountain Loop, 46.7km away, provides stunning views and hiking excitement.

Nightlife

For a fun night, venture to the Alpine Slide, located 45.1km from Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Enjoy the thrill of the ride and take in the beautiful surroundings. Afterward, relax at a nearby lodge, sharing stories by the fire under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

To save money on your visit to Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, plan your trip between April to May or November for the lowest accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to sort hotels by price and filter for eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Enjoy free outdoor activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results from lowest to highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore historical museums, picturesque rivers, and serene lakes while enjoying activities like backcountry camping and wildlife photography. Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking rocky outcrops and the true essence of wilderness in this captivating area. Whether seeking culture or nature, the Boundary Waters promises unforgettable moments for every traveler.

  • Temperance River: Experience the beauty of Temperance River, a stunning waterway surrounded by picturesque scenery. With opportunities for hiking and exploring the lush landscapes, this river provides a tranquil escape into nature just 20.9km from Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
  • Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center: Delve into the rich history of the area at Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. Located 20.9km away, this museum offers cultural exhibits that showcase the local heritage, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Poplar Lake: Enjoy the serene beauty of Poplar Lake, located 22.5km from the Boundary Waters. With its romantic beaches and stunning outdoor views, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature’s splendor.

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