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About the Hotel

702 West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
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Near Detroit Lake
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.5
4.8
/5

Location

Lakes Inn is located on the scenic shores of Detroit Lakes, offering guests immediate access to the pristine water and outdoor activities. Within walking distance are numerous shops and dining options to enhance visitor experience. The hotel is also a short drive from a variety of recreational facilities including golf courses and parks.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms equipped with amenities for relaxation and convenience. Many rooms feature views of the lake, providing a serene backdrop for guests. Some rooms also include kitchenettes for in-room dining flexibility.

Dining

Lakes Inn includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of meals throughout the day, ensuring guests have convenient dining options. The menu features dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Additionally, outdoor seating is available for those wishing to enjoy their meals with a view.

Wellness

The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing swims during warmer months. There are also wooded walking trails and picnic areas nearby for leisure activities. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby parks for jogging and nature walks.

Entertainment

Guests at Lakes Inn can engage in a variety of entertainment options, including fishing, swimming, and boating on Detroit Lakes. The hotel is situated near several popular local attractions, providing further opportunities for exploration. Seasonal events and festivals in the area add to the hotel's appeal as a lively destination.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Detroit Lakes

Rooms: Views of the lake

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool

Entertainment: Fishing, swimming, and boating

“Across from the lake, this motor inn impresses with remodeled suites and a casual vibe. I particularly like that each unit includes a small kitchen and an outdoor seating area. A coffee shop just across the parking lot is the final touch.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lakes Inn Location

702 West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
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702 West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States, 56501
Nearby
Kent Freeman Arena
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hub 41
300 ft
104 W Lake Dr
Lakeside Tavern
400 ft
200 West Lake Drive
Zorbaz
1200 ft
402 West Lake Dr.
Domino's Pizza
1000 ft
1302 Washington Ave
Mi Cartagena Cafe
2200 ft
702 W Lake Dr
El Loro
2700 ft
720 W Lake Dr
Explore Detroit Lakes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Detroit Lakes Recreation Program
9 minutes' walk
Recreational activities and facilities for families and individuals. Offers seasonal events and equipment rentals for outdoor fun.
Becker County History Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases local history with exhibits on area culture. Unique features include guided tours and educational programs for all ages.
Holmes Theater
12 minutes' walk
A community venue for performing arts, hosting concerts and theater productions. Known for its intimate atmosphere and diverse programming.
Kent Freeman Arena
6 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose arena featuring ice hockey, figure skating, and various events. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Outdoor Sports at Detroit Lakes
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy boating, kayaking, or fishing at the lake. Rentals available seasonally. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Relaxation at Spa & Wellness Center
0.7 km (8 minutes' walk)
Offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and wellness during their stay.
Hub 41
Hub 41
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with burgers and craft brews. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating, ideal for groups and families.
Lakeside Tavern
Lakeside Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Cozy tavern serving American classics. Renowned for its friendly service and signature wings, perfect for relaxed dining.
Zorbaz
Zorbaz
5 minutes' walk
Mexican-American fusion dining with a colorful atmosphere. Popular for pizza and margaritas; reservations recommended during peak times.
Historic Holmes Theater
12 minutes' walk
Features various live entertainment events, including music and theatrical performances. Offers a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Cinemagic Washington Square 7
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema offering a range of movies. Check for family-friendly screenings and special events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Detroit Lakes16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Hector International Airport (FAR)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Remodeled units
Kitchen amenities
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Cons
No lake view
Loud air conditioner
Parking lot view
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Lakes Inn
What is the distance from Lakes Inn to Hector International Airport?
Lakes Inn is located 79 km from Hector International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakes Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which restaurants are within walking distance from Lakes Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), Zorbaz (0.5 km), and Burnside's Charhouse and Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lakes Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
Does Lakes Inn provide any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy canoeing and free bike rentals at Lakes Inn.
Is parking available at Lakes Inn?
Lakes Inn offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest beach to Lakes Inn?
Detroit Lake Public Beach is just a few steps from Lakes Inn.

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