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Our top choices for Detroit Lakes hotels

1. Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG

Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG
3.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay. The staff was so friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a place to visit."
United States
Judy
The price is AED 320
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG

2. Beachfront Haven

Beachfront Haven
4.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Kitchen was well appointed. Nice quiet time of the year to visit."
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 311
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Beachfront Haven

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes
3.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kayla
The price is AED 348
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes

4. Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit
3.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff and everything about the place."
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 397
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes
2.5 star property
Detroit Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (804 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Great breakfast selections."
United States
Heidi
The price is AED 315
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes

AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes
3.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (681 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 287
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes

7. Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes

Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes
2.5 star property
Detroit Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (700 reviews)
"Staff was great. Breakfast was good."
United States
Lori
Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes

8. Star of The Lakes

Star of The Lakes
2.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
7.4 out of 10, Good, (234 reviews)
"Great place for the price. Clean and staff was great."
United States
Garrick
The price is AED 297
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Star of The Lakes

9. Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes, MN

Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes, MN
2.0 star property
Detroit Lakes
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"This visit served our needs. We had a nice quiet room, which is a plus on July 4 in a Resort town. We were not awakened by fireworks. The breakfast was adequate.. The pool area was closed. The location was perfect for our purposes."
United States
Anne
Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes, MN

10. GrandStay Hotel & Suites Perham

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Perham
3.0 star property
Perham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Clean hotel and rooms, great location, breakfast was just the right amount of choices and fully stocked. Will stay there again, was there on business!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 387
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Perham

11. Pelican Motel

Pelican Motel
2.5 star property
Pelican Rapids
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Nice place to stay! Quiet and clean"
United States
David
The price is AED 277
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pelican Motel

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Perham

Super 8 by Wyndham Perham
2.0 star property
Perham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (440 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 281
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Perham

13. Lakes Inn at Dunvilla

Lakes Inn at Dunvilla
3.5 star property
Pelican Rapids
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff who were very kind and helpful. "
United States
Karley
The price is AED 490
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Lakes Inn at Dunvilla

14. Country Farmhouse at 14 Hands Farm

Country Farmhouse at 14 Hands Farm
Detroit Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Most amazing experience! Host made everything perfect and there was even a cat on the property that showed us around! 10/10 would rent again!"
United States
Jessie H.
The price is AED 918
AED 1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Farmhouse at 14 Hands Farm

15. Thumper Pond Resort

Thumper Pond Resort
3.0 star property
Ottertail
7.4 out of 10, Good, (108 reviews)
"Excellent food and service! Excellent property full resort. Will come back for sure!"
United States
Robyn
The price is AED 895
AED 1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Thumper Pond Resort
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Top reasons to visit Detroit Lakes

  • Scenic Lakes: Enjoy stunning views and activities at Big Detroit Lake and Detroit Lakes Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area for skiing and hiking trails in the beautiful natural landscape.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover vibrant neighborhoods filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and lakeside views.

Find great hotels in Detroit Lakes

Discover a variety of comfortable lodging options in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel for a family vacation or a convenient motel for business travel, the area offers a range of accommodations to suit your needs. Enjoy lakeside views and access to local attractions while exploring hotel reviews to find the ideal stay for your trip.

  • Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes by IHG: Embracing a vibrant adventure theme, the Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes by IHG is perfect for families and pet enthusiasts alike. This 3-star hotel offers a plethora of thrilling activities, including onsite kayaking and ice skating, alongside nearby fishing and snowboarding opportunities. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities such as a pool designed for kids, an arcade game room, and a mini-golf course, ensuring fun for all ages. With pet-friendly policies, your furry friends are welcome too, making it an excellent choice for an adventurous getaway in the heart of Detroit Lakes.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes: Located in the city center, the Fairfield Inn & Suites invites guests with its city-themed ambiance, striking a balance between comfort and convenience for business and family travelers. This hotel boasts a welcoming environment with amenities tailored for younger guests, including highchairs and cribs at no extra charge. Nearby sledding and games for children add to the family-friendly vibe. With its central location, this property offers easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Detroit Lakes while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes: With a focus on providing a comfortable stay for business travelers and pet lovers, the Quality Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes offers a practical and welcoming atmosphere. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy ensures your furry companions are accommodated. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities designed for convenience and relaxation. Its strategic location allows easy access to local business hubs and leisure activities, making it a suitable choice for both work and play in Detroit Lakes.

Where to stay near Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Nestled amid stunning natural beauty, this charming city offers a blend of urban vibes and serene landscapes. Explore the scenic lakes, lush parks, and vibrant neighborhoods nearby, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly adventures and nature lovers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Detroit Lakes has something special to offer every traveler.

  • Frazee: Located 14.5km from Detroit Lakes, Frazee is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors often explore its recreational areas and enjoy a round of golf at the local courses. The city is conveniently situated near beautiful lakes and a national state park, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Whether it’s the allure of summer activities or the peacefulness of autumn, Frazee offers a delightful escape year-round.
  • Vergas: Just 17.7km from Detroit Lakes, Vergas is a picturesque city that attracts visitors with its outdoor recreational opportunities and scenic views. Popular among those seeking a romantic getaway, the area boasts a ski resort for winter sports enthusiasts and beautiful lakes for summer activities. The local library also adds a unique touch to the community, making it a delightful place to relax and unwind. With its seasonal charm, Vergas is a must-visit destination throughout the year.
  • Rochert: Only 12.9km away from Detroit Lakes, Rochert is a quaint city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, Rochert is a haven for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Nearby lakes and a national state park enhance the area's natural beauty, while the local visitor center provides valuable information for exploring all that Rochert has to offer. Its romantic setting makes it an appealing choice for couples and families alike.

Things to do in and around Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities. Explore the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area for skiing and local trails for hiking. Enjoy lake activities and relax with beach chairs along the scenic shores. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Detroit Lakes provides an idyllic setting for unforgettable experiences.

Shopping

In Detroit Lakes, visit Shady Hollow Flea Market, a vibrant public market offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out West Acres Shopping Center, located 40.2km away, featuring a range of shops and dining options for a fun shopping day.

Recreation

The Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center offers a vibrant atmosphere for wellness and relaxation activities, perfect for rejuvenating the body and mind. Nearby, Thumper Pond Golf Course provides an invigorating outdoor experience with beautiful landscapes, while Maple Wood Park is ideal for serene walks and peaceful moments in nature.

Adventure

At Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, experience thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures amidst beautiful scenery. Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park offers a serene outdoor environment perfect for hiking and picnicking. For more skiing excitement, visit Spidahl's Ski Gaard, located 45.1km from Detroit Lakes, where adventure awaits.

Nightlife

In Detroit Lakes, the Historic Holmes Theater offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, making it perfect for an enchanting night out. Enjoy live performances and community events that enhance the vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable evening filled with entertainment and artistic flair.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Detroit Lakes

To save money on your trip to Detroit Lakes, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April or November to December, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are the priciest. Enjoy free activities like Detroit Lake Beach, and explore the area on foot or with affordable taxis. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals and consider package options that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Sorting by price from lowest to highest can help you find the best offers for your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Detroit Lakes are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Detroit Lakes is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Detroit Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Detroit Lakes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning lake views at Big Detroit Lake, relax on Detroit Lakes Beach, or explore the scenic Detroit Lakes City Beach. This charming destination also features ski resorts and various attractions, making it ideal for romantic vacations and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Detroit Lakes has something for everyone.

  • Detroit Lake: Experience the beauty of Detroit Lake, a picturesque destination ideal for relaxation and romance. With its sandy beaches and stunning scenery, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Detroit Mountain Recreation Area: Embrace adventure at Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, a fantastic ski resort offering thrilling slopes for skiing and snowboarding. Whether you're a novice or an expert, the outdoor activities here promise excitement year-round.
  • Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors: Discover a unique blend of adventure and luxury at Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors. This attraction offers a soothing, relaxing atmosphere while showcasing exquisite interior designs and creative furnishings, perfect for a tranquil getaway.

Best time to go to Detroit Lakes

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January9.5°F (-12.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February10.6°F (-11.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November30.2°F (-1.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December16.3°F (-8.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Detroit Lakes

To reach Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, the closest major airport is Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector International Airport), located 75.6km away. Visitors can choose from several nearby hotels in Fargo, such as the Radisson Blu Fargo, a 4-star hotel just 4.8km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Fargo by IHG, a 3.5-star hotel 6.4km away. Both hotels offer convenient transportation services to the airport, including free airport transportation and on-request shuttle services. Additionally, the DoubleTree by Hilton West Fargo Sanford Medical Center Area, another 4-star option, is 9.7km from the airport, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Detroit Lakes?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Star of The Lakes and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Detroit Lakes has to offer?
Hollys Resort: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Detroit Lakes, which is located in a rural location and has a terrace, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Detroit Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Detroit Lakes.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Detroit Lakes?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Detroit Lakes, click here.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Detroit Lakes?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions in the area like Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Detroit Lakes.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Detroit Lakes?
Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a private beach and free WiFi. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Detroit Lakes?
Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a private beach and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Beachfront Haven and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Detroit Lakes.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Riverbend Park?
AmericInn by Wyndham Hawley is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Riverbend Park. Another good choice is Jasper Hotel, located 22.4 mi (36 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Thumper Pond Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Otter Lodge, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Thumper Pond Golf Course, and this lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. 2 CABINS, PRIVATE LAUNCH, 3 ACRE & 270° SHORELINE, located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Detroit Lakes?
Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes - Lakefront by IHG is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Detroit Lake Beach. Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Detroit Lakes.
What are some accommodations with pools in Detroit Lakes?
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a private beach, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Detroit Lakes.
What is the best spa hotel in Detroit Lakes?
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, deep-tissue massages, and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Detroit Lakes.
What's the best place to stay near Hector International Airport (FAR)?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Fargo is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hector Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Candlewood Suites Fargo-N. Dakota State University and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fargo 19th Ave/Airport Dome.
What is staying in Detroit Lakes like?
Visitors to Detroit Lakes are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, festivals, and parks. In Detroit Lakes, there are 92 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Detroit Lakes.
What should I see while I'm in Detroit Lakes?
Landmarks like Historic Holmes Theater and Alexa - Troll of Detroit Lakes might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Detroit Lake Beach, Detroit Lake, and Lake Sallie. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Detroit Mountain Recreation Area and Lake Melissa. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Detroit Lakes guide.
How should I get around Detroit Lakes?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Detroit Lakes Station.
What's the weather like in Detroit Lakes?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Detroit Lakes are April, March, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.