400 N. Pioneer Road,
Ely,
Minnesota,
United States,
55731,
Minnesota
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Near Shagawa Lake
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Loved by Grand Ely Lodge guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent restaurant
"Free canoe and kyak usage."
Alicia from United States
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"We had a little patio where we could sit outside and look at Shagawa Lake."
M R from United States
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"Incredible dog-friendly hotel with awesome reasonable food and beautiful views of Miner's Lake."
Christina from United States
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Grand Ely Lodge is a 3-star resort situated on Shagawa Lake, featuring a marina, full-service restaurant, and an indoor pool. This family-friendly Ely hotel provides cozy accommodations with modern amenities amidst the natural beauty of the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters.
Rooms & Amenities
Grand Ely Lodge offers a variety of rooms, including family-friendly suites with lake views, king rooms, and two-room suites equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room is designed with rustic Northwoods log furnishings, providing guests with both comfort and convenience.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at the Evergreen Restaurant which specializes in local favorites, or relax at Antlers Lounge with a view of the lake. A range of hearty appetizers, specialty sandwiches, and drinks are available, making dining convenient without leaving the resort.
Leisure & Amenities
The resort features an indoor heated pool, sauna, and game room for leisure activities. Outdoor amenities include a full-service marina with boat rentals, and access to complimentary use of watercraft such as canoes and kayaks.
Business Services
Grand Ely Lodge includes six meeting facilities suitable for various events such as corporate seminars and private dinners, accommodating up to 200 guests with modern AV equipment and custom catering services available. Friendly guest services representatives assist with planning events to ensure a seamless experience.
Must-do experiences
Discover the Magic of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area by canoe.
Taste the famous pasties at the Ely Steakhouse for a true local bite.
Visit the International Wolf Center for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Explore the Ely City Park and its charming local art installations.
Shop for unique crafts at the Ely Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type
Grand Ely Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Ely Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Ely Lodge, guests are invited to explore a delightful culinary scene featuring the Evergreen Restaurant and Antlers Lounge. With a focus on American cuisine and stunning views of Shagawa Lake, these dining venues offer a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Evergreen Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly environment with beautiful lake views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful breakfast, lunch, and dinner selections crafted by the onsite chef, including a standout grilled Prime Rib sandwich with Caesar mayo, lettuce, and tomato on a sourdough hoagie.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday - Wednesday & Sunday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday - Saturday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Antlers Lounge
American
Ambiance
Welcoming lounge setting with exceptional views of Shagawa Lake, perfect for a relaxed meal or drinks.
Key Offerings
A robust drink menu accompanied by hearty appetizers, making it an ideal spot for unwinding while enjoying the scenery.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and late-night; Monday - Sunday 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM.
Grand Ely Lodge Location
400 N. Pioneer Road,
Ely,
Minnesota,
United States,
55731,
Minnesota
Map view
400 N. Pioneer Road,
Ely,
Minnesota,
United States,
55731,
Minnesota
City landmarks
Gallery
Brandenburg Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Sheridan Street
4700 ft
Landmark
Dorothy Molter Cabin
4800 ft
Park
International Wolf Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
North American Bear Center
1.5
mi
Museum
Dorothy Molter Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mealey's Gift & Sauna Shop
3800 ft
Landmark
Jasper Lake
4800 ft
Spa Centre
Ely Steam Bath
5200 ft
Gallery
Art And Soul Gallery
1.0
mi
Gallery
Chris Perry Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shagawa Lake Seaplane Base
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bass Lake Trail
2.6
mi
Landmark
Trezona Trail Trailhead
3.7
mi
Landmark
Miners Lake
3.8
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Ely Arts And Heritage Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
Evergreen Restaurant
4600 ft
400 N Pioneer Rd
Explore Ely
Explore Ely
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Arts And Heritage Center
6 minutes walking
Local cultural hub showcasing art and history. Regular exhibitions and community events enhance its appeal.
International Wolf Center
7 minute drive
Educational center dedicated to wolf conservation. Features interactive exhibits and live wolf viewing opportunities.
North American Bear Center
5 minute drive
Focuses on black bear education with outdoor viewing areas for bears. Engaging presentations attract wildlife enthusiasts.
Dorothy Molter Museum
8 minute drive
Museum dedicated to the life of the 'Root Beer Lady.' Unique exhibits on her legacy and canoe country lifestyle.
Fishing at Shagawa Lake
8 minute drive
Popular fishing spot with opportunities for all skill levels. Boat rentals and guidance available seasonally.
Hiking Bass Lake Trail
45 minutes walking
Scenic trail perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Great for both relaxation and active exploration of nature.
Yoga Classes at Ely Wellness
5 minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Drop-in classes available; check schedule for current offerings.
Evergreen Restaurant
5 minute drive
Cozy eatery featuring classic American dishes. Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Ely Steak House
5 minute drive
Rustic atmosphere with signature steaks and local craft beers. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Ely Grand Theatre
6 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly events and movie nights are popular.
VFW Post 2717
8 minutes walking
Local bar with live music and evening events. Laid-back vibe with weekly trivia and karaoke nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing Airport (HIB)173 min
·
71.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Ely Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Brilliant location
Helpful staff
Clean pool
Cons
Slow drainage
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Ely Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Ely Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Ely Lodge from the city center of Ely?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center of Ely.
Which landmarks are close to Grand Ely Lodge?
Nearby landmarks include the International Wolf Center (2 km), Ely Arts and Heritage Center (0.5 km), and St. Anthony's Catholic Church (1 km).
Does Grand Ely Lodge offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features two on-site dining options: Evergreen Restaurant and Antlers Lounge, both offering views of Shagawa Lake.
What recreational facilities does Grand Ely Lodge provide?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, sauna, game room, fitness center, and access to canoes, kayaks, and fishing poles.
Is parking available at Grand Ely Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities come with the rooms at Grand Ely Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Grand Ely Lodge have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What outdoor activities are available near Grand Ely Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Ely Lodge?