What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Northwest Minnesota?

One of the perks of choosing a motel in or near Northwest Minnesota is affordable rates. This means extra bucks in your wallet for tours and activities. Often set near airport terminals and highways, and with ample parking, this getaway type is a favorite among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to kick back in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business facilities and a gym.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Northwest Minnesota?

Get fueled up for the day ahead with a complimentary breakfast at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN . Enjoy the use of other amenities at this 3-star Northwest Minnesota getaway, like a lake view and a terrace. Or dive into a free morning meal at Grandstay Hotel Suites Thief River Falls . It's just one of the many conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Northwest Minnesota have a pool?

Pack your swimsuit and hit the pool at Grandstay Hotel Suites Thief River Falls . Another 3-star getaway where you can have fun in the water in between sightseeing trips is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN . The warmest months of June, July and August are a superb time to book a hotel with a pool in Northwest Minnesota. Daily average temperatures range from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day in the warmest month of July.

What 3-star hotels in Northwest Minnesota have an on-site restaurant?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and avoid the need to look for someplace to dine each day. Hilton Garden Inn- Grand Forks/UND and Expressway Suites of Grand Forks are two great options for hungry visitors to Grand Forks, Northwest Minnesota. The first also features a swimming pool and express check-out services, while a terrace and premium bedding are among the amenities at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Northwest Minnesota have WiFi?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in Northwest Minnesota and enjoy the ease of posting photos to social media or checking work emails. Expressway Suites of Grand Forks and Hilton Garden Inn- Grand Forks/UND are two getaways where you can get connected while venturing around Grand Forks. Remember that WiFi may be free or offered for an extra fee, so check before you reserve.

What 3-star hotels in Northwest Minnesota have parking?

If you're hitting the road to discover Northwest Minnesota, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN has a space for your car. Another 3-star property where you won't have to worry about parking arrangements is Grandstay Hotel Suites Thief River Falls . Prepare to be captivated by some of Northwest Minnesota's most popular attractions such as University of North Dakota and Ralph Engelstad Arena.

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1. Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

Grand Forks

jennifer

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN

Bemidji

Nancy

AED 609 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

3. SouthShore Hotel on Lake Bemidji, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

Bemidji

Melissa

AED 634 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Grand Forks

Grand Forks

Patricia F.

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

5. AmericInn by Wyndham International Falls

International Falls

Catalino

AED 620 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Grand Forks near Alerus Center

Grand Forks

Margaret

AED 343 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

7. Best Western Harvest Inn & Suites

Grand Forks

Leslie

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

8. AmericInn by Wyndham Bemidji

Bemidji

Dwight

AED 564 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

9. AmericInn by Wyndham Grand Forks

Grand Forks

Tina

AED 358 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

10. Grandstay Hotel Suites Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls

Daniel

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

11. Country Inn Walker

Walker

Beth

AED 748 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

12. Hilton Garden Inn Grand Forks - UND

Grand Forks

Megan

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Crookston U of M Crookston

Crookston

Janice

AED 361 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Aug - 5 Aug

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites East Grand Forks

East Grand Forks

Charlotte

AED 401 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

One Bedroom Kitchenette Cottage #6, 2 queen beds | WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Ruttger's Birchmont Lodge

Bemidji

Stephanie

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

16. City Express by Marriott Bemidji

Bemidji

Josh

AED 589 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

17. Ramada by Wyndham Grand Forks

Grand Forks

Tracy

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Baudette

Baudette

Edward

AED 593 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

19. The Patch Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Warroad

Nick

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Roseau

Roseau

JaNeille

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Aug - 6 Aug

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Northwest Minnesota?

According to comments shared by Expedia travelers, Hilton Garden Inn- Grand Forks/UND is among the best 3-star hotels in Grand Forks, Northwest Minnesota. It features a swimming pool and high-speed internet services, and is around 6 kilometers west of the center. Guests also highly recommend Expressway Suites of Grand Forks, approximately 6 kilometers west of downtown. A swimming pool and premium bedding help make this a popular city escape.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Northwest Minnesota?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Northwest Minnesota?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Northwest Minnesota is the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more wallet-friendly and come with the conveniences and services required to be comfortable, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury toiletries and extras like spa centers.

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1. Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN

3. SouthShore Hotel on Lake Bemidji, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Grand Forks

5. AmericInn by Wyndham International Falls