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Hotel Overview

325 Lake Avenue South, Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55802
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Next to Aerial Lift Bridge
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The Suites Hotel At Waterfront Plaza - Extended-stay hotel with kitchenettes near Aerial Lift Bridge

Located in Duluth's historic Canal Park, The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza offers extended-stay accommodations with kitchenettes or full kitchens. The property features a heated indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and kiddie pool. Guests have access to a 24-hour business center with fax, copier, and wired/wireless internet. The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast and has two on-site restaurants serving Italian cuisine. Nearby attractions include the Aerial Lift Bridge and Bayfront Festival Park, both within a 0.5 km walk.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free high-speed wireless internet

On-site fitness center with treadmill, recumbent bicycle, elliptical, and weight resistance machine

Pet-friendly accommodations with a $75/night per pet fee

Hospitality Hour at Old Chicago Restaurant Monday-Thursday nights 5-7:00pm

Meeting and banquet space for 5 to 40 people

Game room and on-site laundry facilities

Rooms & Suites

The Suites Hotel offers various accommodations, including studio suites, one-bedroom suites, and multi-bedroom condos. All rooms include flat-screen HDTVs, kitchenettes with stove tops, microwaves, and refrigerators. Some suites feature whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and separate living areas with sofa beds. ADA-accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers, grab bars, and lower peep holes. The largest condo sleeps up to 10 guests with three separate bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Other conveniences

Phones with free local calls and voice mail

Safes in all guestrooms

Up to three HDTVs per room with HBO

China, glasses, and utensils provided in kitchens

Dishwashers and coffee makers in all suites

Fireplaces available in select suites

Free internet access throughout the property

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Lakewalk for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Enjoy a slice of Duluth-style pizza at Pizza Luce downtown.
  • Visit the Great Lakes Aquarium to explore local marine life.
  • Check out the historic Aerial Lift Bridge for incredible photos.
  • Explore the Duluth Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Studio Queen Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio King Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio Double Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Suites Hotel At Waterfront Plaza, dining options blend convenience and flavor, offering guests a delightful glimpse into American cuisine with a local twist. Nestled in the heart of Duluth's historic Canal Park, the dining venues create an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.
The Suites Hotel At Waterfront Plaza Duluth Restaurant photo

Old Chicago

American
Ambiance
A lively and inviting atmosphere, Old Chicago features a casual setting that's perfect for gathering with friends or family. The restaurant is ideally located in the heart of the bustling Canal Park, allowing for easy access to vibrant local attractions.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of American classics alongside exciting craft beer selections. Special experiences include the Hospitality Hour from Monday to Thursday evenings, where guests can enjoy enticing appetizers and drink specials.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; Hospitality Hour is from 5-7 PM, Monday to Thursday.

Red Lobster

Seafood
Ambiance
Located within the same building, Red Lobster offers a cozy setting with a warm nautical theme, creating the perfect backdrop for seafood lovers. The decor evokes the charm of coastal dining, enhancing the culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich selection of seafood offerings, featuring the freshest catches and signature dishes like their famous cheddar bay biscuits. This inviting space is perfect for family meals or a casual dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

325 Lake Avenue South, Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55802
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325 Lake Avenue South, Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55802
Nearby
Canal Park
270 m
600 Canal Park Drive
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
480 m
Bridge
Aerial Lift Bridge
440 m
350 Harbor Dr
SS William A Irvin Ore Boat Museum
380 m
350 Harbor Dr
AMSOIL Arena
240 m
357 Canal Park Dr
Lake Superior Art Glass
140 m
394 S Lake Ave
DeWitt-Seitz Marketplace
170 m
329 S Lake Ave
Adventure Zone
40 m
Museum
William A Irvin Museum
90 m
Museum
North Shore Scenic Railroad
600 m
Restaurants
Cold Stone Creamery
400 m
349 Canal Park Dr
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
320 m
307 Canal Park Dr
7 West TapHouse
630 m
7 West Superior Street
Lake Superior Bakehouse
760 m
102 W Superior St
Grandma's Boxcar
480 m
Canal Park
Coney Island Deluxe
900 m
112 W 1st St
Greenery
1.1 km
200 W 1st St
Duluth Coffee Company
750 m
105 E Superior St
Erbert & Gerbert's
1.1 km
294 W 1st St
Explore Duluth
Explore Duluth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
9 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting concerts, sports, and events, ideal for all interests in Duluth's entertainment scene.
Great Lakes Aquarium
Great Lakes Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing the Great Lakes ecosystem, perfect for families. Check for free admission days.
Aerial Lift Bridge
Aerial Lift Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic operational lift bridge offering stunning views of Lake Superior and frequent boat traffic.
Lakewalk
Lakewalk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path perfect for walking, jogging, or biking with picturesque views of the lake.
Park Point Nature Trail
Park Point Nature Trail
10 minutes' walk
Serene trail exploring Lake Superior's shoreline, great for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Bayfront Festival Park
Bayfront Festival Park
12 minutes' walk
Year-round events and festivals, perfect for families, featuring concerts, food vendors, and playgrounds.
7 West TapHouse
7 West TapHouse
8 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a vast selection of local brews and hearty pub fare for a laid-back dining experience.
Lake Superior Bakehouse
Lake Superior Bakehouse
10 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for artisanal breads and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a quick coffee stop.
AMSOL Arena
5 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sports events and concerts. Ideal for sports fans seeking high-energy entertainment.
Art in the Alley
Art in the Alley
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and music, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for art lovers and casual visitors.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Duluth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Duluth Lakeside USAF (lki)12 min  ·  8.0 km
Duluth International (DLH)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Suites At Waterfront Plaza serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Questions of the users
About The Suites Hotel At Waterfront Plaza
What are the parking arrangements, and is there a fee for it?
10 March 2024
Parking is available for free in an open-air lot located directly across from the hotel. A parking slip will be provided for your dashboard upon arrival.
Can I expect beautiful views from the rooms? Are there any options with waterfront visibility?
12 April 2024
Unfortunately, there are no lake view rooms available as the hotel is located about 3 blocks from Lake Superior.
Are all the accommodations in the hotel pet-friendly? Is there an associated charge for bringing pets?
25 May 2024
Some accommodations in the hotel do not allow pets. However, whirlpool rooms and certain suites are pet-friendly, featuring a nightly fee of $15.00 per pet. Pets should not be left unattended in the rooms.
Do the rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for guests' convenience?
30 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with full-size refrigerators and microwaves, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is breakfast included with the stay, and what options are available?
15 July 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast with a variety of options, including gluten-sensitive items.
Can I find wheelchair-accessible accommodations at the hotel?
5 August 2024
There are wheelchair-accessible rooms available, depending on current availability. It's advisable to check with the hotel for specific details.
What amenities are included in the kitchenettes provided in the rooms?
20 September 2024
Kitchenettes in the rooms feature basic cookware, plates, bowls, cups, and silverware, perfect for guests wishing to prepare their meals.
Are there facilities for hosting business meetings or events available at the hotel?
22 October 2024
The hotel offers flexible event spaces equipped for meetings and gatherings, making it a convenient choice for corporate events.
Is there a way to accommodate larger groups or sports teams at the hotel?
18 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is well-suited for larger groups, offering spacious multi-room suites and amenities designed for team or group travel.
What is the policy regarding debit card payments during check-in?
14 December 2024
Debit cards are accepted, and a hold will be placed on the account upon check-in, with final charges processed at check-out.

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