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LIFT BRIDGE LODGE, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL, Duluth

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Check-in
30Jun
Check-out
01Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

408 Canal Park Dr., Duluth, 55802
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Close to Canal Park
Perfect
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3-star lakeside retreat in Duluth

Amenities

Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel, provides access to Lake Superior with its private beach area. The hotel hosts a 24-hour fitness center and a heated indoor pool, enhancing recreational options. Complimentary parking and a convenience store on-site offer additional conveniences for guests.

Guest Rooms

The accommodation choices include rooms with breathtaking views of Lake Superior, tailored for relaxation. Select rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, providing the flexibility to prepare meals. Spacious layouts allow families and groups to comfortably enjoy their stay.

Location

Located on the scenic shores of Lake Superior, the hotel offers easy access to area attractions such as Canal Park and the Lakewalk. The nearby Enger Tower provides visitors with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape. Proximity to Duluth's downtown area places dining, shopping, and cultural experiences just minutes away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Lift Bridge Lodge welcomes families, offering a playground specifically designed for children's activities. Families can also enjoy outdoor seating areas where children can play safely. The hotel's spacious suites provide enough room for family gatherings and bonding activities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a daily hot breakfast featuring fresh and local ingredients in a dedicated dining space. Nearby dining options include a number of local restaurants serving diverse cuisines. The hotel also provides easy access to local markets for guest convenience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Superior

Rooms: Spacious suites and kitchenettes

Dining: Daily hot breakfast

Family-Friendly: Playground and outdoor areas

“Lift Bridge Lodge stands out for its prime Canal Park location near Lake Superior and the Aerial Lift Bridge; families particularly appreciate the spacious suites, complete with kitchenettes, and the inviting indoor pool complex. I especially like the hotel's focus on community art and engagement, setting it apart from typical stays. It's a solid choice for those wanting comfort and convenience.”
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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
  • King Suite Non-Smoking City View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Suite Non-Smoking City View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior King Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

408 Canal Park Dr., Duluth, 55802
Explore Duluth
Explore Duluth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aerial Lift Bridge
Aerial Lift Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Duluth landmark, this lift bridge connects land and water. Great for photos, especially when raised to let ships pass.
Great Lakes Aquarium
Great Lakes Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Great Lakes ecosystems. Great for families and offers diverse animal encounters and educational programs.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
5 minutes' walk
Rich maritime history with engaging exhibits. Free admission and an observation deck to watch vessels on Lake Superior.
SS William A Irvin Ore Boat Museum
SS William A Irvin Ore Boat Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historic ore boat-turned-museum. Offers guided tours detailing Duluth's maritime heritage and ship operations.
Lakewalk
Lakewalk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail along the lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls or active biking near beautiful water views.
Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
15 minutes' drive
Excellent spot for birdwatching, especially during fall migrations. Offers trails, guided walks, and educational programs.
Duluth Coffee Company
11 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy handcrafted coffees and fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Lake Superior Bakehouse
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for artisanal breads and pastries. Ideal for brunch with hearty sandwiches and delightful baked goods.
Chinese Dragon of Duluth
11 minutes' walk
Family-run Chinese restaurant with a friendly vibe. Signature dishes include sweet and sour chicken and hand-pulled noodles.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
13 minutes' walk
Multipurpose venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and festivals. Family-friendly with a vibrant nightlife scene.
AMSOIL Arena
AMSOIL Arena
11 minutes' walk
Home to local sports teams and live performances, this arena offers a lively atmosphere and fun events for all ages.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Duluth 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Duluth Lakeside USAF (lki) 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Duluth International (DLH) 25 min  ·  10.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
lift bridge lodge, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 851 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Lake view
Clean room
Comfy beds
Cons
Chemical pool
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 771 reviews
4.5/5
based on 664 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the distance from Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel to the Aerial Lift Bridge?
The Aerial Lift Bridge is located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
Can you provide details about the on-site amenities at Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, and spa & wellness center.
What room amenities are offered at Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (1 km), and the University of Minnesota Duluth (3 km).
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can visit Grandma's Saloon & Grill, Bellisio's Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar, and Cold Stone Creamery, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of view can be enjoyed from the accommodations at Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms offer views of Lake Superior and the historic Aerial Lift Bridge.
What family-friendly amenities does Lift Bridge Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide?
The hotel offers children's buffet options, cribs, and toys for kids.

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