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Forest Lake Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Grand Rapids with free parking

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Forest Lake Motel offers practical comforts and attentive service. Guests enjoy dry cleaning services and reliable in-room WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available, and self-parking adds convenience to the stay.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 349
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1215 NW 4th st, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744

What's nearby

  • Blandin Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Blandin Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lost Creek Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Old Central School - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Gilbert Mansion - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Forest Lake Motel

Property highlights
Forest Lake Motel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Forest Lake Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Forest Lake Motel Grand Rapids
Forest Lake Grand Rapids
Forest Lake Motel Motel
Forest Lake Motel Grand Rapids
Forest Lake Motel Motel Grand Rapids

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Lake Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Forest Lake Motel?

As of 26 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Lake Motel on 27 November 2025 start from $105.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Forest Lake Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Forest Lake Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Forest Lake Motel located?

Situated in Grand Rapids, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Mississippi River and Blandin Beach. Blandin Beach Park and Central Square Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Forest Lake Motel Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.2

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 293 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 293 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 293 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 293 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 293 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location loved the view of the lake from our room.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff were very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price, would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lake front views.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and easy. Rooms were clean and quiet, great restaurant next door. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Quiet, clean and good value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Ann

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I enjoyed our stay, very clean and the service was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room location that looks out over Forest Lake, on a quiet street. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Motel is a little dated, but the room/bedding was all clean and the water was hot! Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to stay after a night at the races out at the fairgrounds. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would have given 5 stars except for ancient microwave. Wouldn't work when you tried using it, but would come on repeatedly in the middle of the night with nothing in it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good rate, clean room, everything worked as it should, great water pressure in the shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We enjoyed the stay. It was clean and comfortable. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved that it was right next to the lake. But our room was clean and they had decent beds. I also appreciated a big size fridge to put all our stuff in for the night since i had a cooler with. I would love to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and the staff was very friendly. Nice clean room and service. Will stay there again since we will be traveling to Grand Rapids 4 to 6 times a year.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I have stayed at this motel twice now and even though it's an older motel I find it very clean and comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient for me.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice people run the motel, but the rooms are dated and old.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Got to check in early.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joe

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We walked into the room and there were roaches on the counter and in the cabinets.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tomaso

Disliked: Staff & service
I arrived at 10:40 PM at the property After a Long trip. Nobody was present for the check-in. I called the phone number as indicated on the office Door, Nobody took my call. Since it was not possibile to check-in, I had no other choice then to search for another hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, Quite, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Staff & service
Great price for our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024