The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza puts you within a 10-minute drive of Lake Superior and University of Minnesota Duluth. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Old Chicago Pizza, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Italian cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
Reviews
7.27.2 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Bar
Pool
Connecting rooms available
Pet friendly
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Fitness center
Sauna
Children's pool
Hot tub
24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Children's pool
Kitchenette
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
The current price is $105
$105
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Room options
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Sleeps 4
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (No Windows)
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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds (No Windows)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 1 King Bed, Accessible
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (No Windows)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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Suite, Multiple Beds
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Sleeps 4
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
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Condo, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, Accessible
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (No Windows)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Sleeps 6
1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds
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Condo, 2 Bedrooms
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 8
1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Aerial Lift Bridge - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
AMSOIL Arena - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Bayfront Festival Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
North Shore Scenic Railroad - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Grandma's Saloon & Grill - 7 min walk
Lyric Kitchen Bar - 10 min walk
Dairy Queen - 2 min walk
Hoops Brewing - 1 min walk
Pizza Lucé Duluth - 7 min walk
About this property
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza puts you within a 10-minute drive of Lake Superior and University of Minnesota Duluth. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Old Chicago Pizza, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Italian cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
132 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
Up to 3 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 125 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free self-serve breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
What to do
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Hot tub
Sauna
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Handrails in stairways
Grab bar near toilet
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Free local calls
Food and drink
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Freezer
Microwave
Kitchenette
Stovetop
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher
Paper towels
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Old Chicago Pizza - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Red Lobster - This seafood restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
7.5 percent tourism fee will be charged
Service fee: 7.88 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 0 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125.00 per stay)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8 AM to 10:00 PM
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, and hot tub with adult supervision
Policies
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Suites Hotel Waterfront Plaza Duluth
Suites Hotel Waterfront Plaza
Suites Waterfront Plaza Duluth
Suites Waterfront Plaza
The Suites At Waterfront Plaza
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza Hotel
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza Duluth
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza Hotel Duluth
Frequently asked questions
Does The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 125 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 0 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fond-du-Luth Casino (10-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and boat tours. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza also has a sauna and a fitness center, as well as an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring Italian cuisine.
Does The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
What's the area around The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza like?
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza is located on the waterfront in Canal Park, a short 6-minute walk from Lake Superior and 6 minutes' walk from Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza Reviews
Reviews
7.2
Good
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7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Staff & service
7.2/10
Amenities
6.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
2/10 Poor
Mar 2, 2025
The odor was awful. It smelled like seafood and cigarettes
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 12, 2024
Rooms were clean, breakfast was good. Great location to walk to Bentleyville and nearby restaurants.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
4/10 Fair
Mar 10, 2025
Front desk person was rude at check in. Didnt seem like they wanted to be there and were very disinterested in checking me in.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2024
Very nice staff and hotel
Amber
Amber, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2024
We always enjoy our stay here. Staff has been friendly, rooms are clean and quiet and its walkable to almost everything.
Laurie
Laurie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 14, 2024
Good place to stay
Joel
Joel, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jan 23, 2025
Good location for bentleyville. Priced higher for the event. There was some noise - but it was mostly for folks in the hallways. Room to room noise was not an issue. Would stay again.
Jane
Jane, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 13, 2024
Fun December midweek trip!
Loved the convenience of being near by a lot of things. Great breakfast. Rooms are always great and feel like home.
Michelle M.
Michelle M., 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Wedding
Was here for a wedding. Room wascnice
Dennis
Dennis, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 16, 2024
Cute little place
Overall a nice stay. Very convenient for food and entertainment.
Troy
Troy, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 12, 2024
Trip to see Bentlyville Xmas Lights
Nice location in Canal Park. Everything was in walking distance. Good food and shopping.
john
john, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2024
We love that we can bring our dog!! Pet friendly place to stay!
Jolene
Jolene, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 20, 2024
Liked the area
Brenda
Brenda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2024
Great location
Carrie
Carrie, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 1, 2025
We have loved The Suites at Waterfront Plaza in the past. Things seemed a little down at the heel this time. We will still be back, though.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 23, 2024
We loved the hotel and will definitely book there again! Clean, and very spacious room. Quiet and nice kitchenette. The continental breakfast was wonderful, too! Easy access to everything.
Cynthia
Cynthia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
As always it is a great place to stay. We will be back.
Z
Z, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jan 5, 2025
It's fine.
Check in was slow. Room was quite warm. Older hotel with adequate renos but not amazing.
Taylor
Taylor, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 8, 2024
Great location, nice facilities
Joshua
Joshua, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2024
Great location,
Veronica
Veronica, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 13, 2024
Good price for canal park lodging.
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Good location
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 5, 2024
Easy access to get in the building for my sister who is handicapped. The staff was very nice and helpful, already made reservations for next year.