Experience the splendor of the North Shore at this award winning smoke-free inn located on Lake Superior in the village of Grand Marais. All 66 spacious, luxurious rooms and suites feature a spectacular view of Lake Superior and are professionally designed with your comfort and relaxation in mind.

Newly renovated 5/08! All rooms feature granite countertops, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and free HSIA: most feature a private balcony. New! Renew Steam Suites feature spacious steam shower w/5 heads, whirlpool spa, gas fireplace, regional artwork and cozy bathrobes. Grand Rooms also include a 40" inch panel TV and make-up mirror. Corner Fireplace Rooms feature a panoramic lake view. Complimentary hot breakfast is served in the fireside lobby each a.m.

Stroll along our private cobblestone beach with crashing waves. Experience the splendor of an autumn walk in the woods. Catch a glimpse of a moose. Breathe in fresh air and regain a sense of tranquility. Take a short walk from the hotel to many unique shops, galleries and restaurants. Top off your day relaxing in our giant whirlpool.

Use our inn as a central location for exploring Isle Royale, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Gooseberry Falls, hiking trails, kayaking, and fishing. Winter enthusiast? We package lift tickets for downhill or x-country skiing at Lutsen Mountain--18 miles away. Snowmobile 450 miles of groomed North Shore Corridor Trail System directly from our parking lot. "Sled-up" gas pumps adjacent.

All rooms include a refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron, ironing board, HBO, and private balcony. Suites also include a microwave and cozy bathrobes. 

Request a "Superior Luxury Suite" with corner two person whirlpool, fireplace, cozy bathrobes, teak balcony furniture, wet bar... Featured in Hotel & Motel Management Magazine for its dramatic decor.