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Top 10 Ely hotels and places to stay

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Stunning 4 Season Lake Burntside Log Cabin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"The home was just right. Comfortable, spacious and roomy for our family. The home included a great kitchen for all the family meals. Very large dining table/ benches to gather at. Two bathrooms. Very large upstairs with lots of room and areas to sleep and a large bedroom on the main floor. We had a warm February stay full of sunshine and mild temps. Thank you Jason and Jennifer for the perfect family getaway."
Stunning 4 Season Lake Burntside Log Cabin
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Nestled between Hidden Valley trails and Ely's cute downtown, a perfect homebase
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"The apartment was spacious and nicely furnished."
Nestled between Hidden Valley trails and Ely's cute downtown, a perfect homebase
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cozy Northwoods Cabin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"It was a great stay, tucked away just outside of Ely. Highly recommend for anyone visiting the area"
Cozy Northwoods Cabin
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Wolf Point Cabin - Remote Access Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"We felt like we are living in the middle of a lush and beautiful forest.We loved canoeing in the lake and bay, and we’re delighted to see and hear Trumpeter Swans, loons, beavers, and barred owls. The cabin was cozy and we appreciated the full kitchen. Gary was accommodating in every way."
Wolf Point Cabin - Remote Access Retreat
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Big Pine Cabin - Remote Access Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"This was the perfect place for a quiet and peaceful getaway! Gary is a great host and we would definitely come back."
Big Pine Cabin - Remote Access Retreat
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A Taste of Ely, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Sauna Downtown Getaway
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Location great.roomy.stocked well. Only suggestion,bigger shower towels,fit smaller children.minor detail overall great place would definitely stay again!!"
A Taste of Ely, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Sauna Downtown Getaway
Property grounds
Spacious air conditioned lodging near trails, with lots of off-street parking!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"It was a fabulous modern, updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath rental The extra touches including fully supplied kitchen/baths, comfy beds, furniture, patio chairs/table, big screen tv were all very appreciated The area was very quiet and a close drive/walk to trails and the main street It is a second floor unit so hopefully stairs do not pose a problem for anyone you’re traveling with It was a great rental and would definitely stay again"
Spacious air conditioned lodging near trails, with lots of off-street parking!
Sun loungers
Cozy private island getaway just minutes from Ely
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The cabin is situated with no other cabins in view. Beautifully decorated Minnesota Cabin thats extremely functional. The boat was perfect for this lake even with high winds you can easily get around. The wildlife on the island made the trip. We cant wait to come back."
Cozy private island getaway just minutes from Ely
Dining
Adventure Awaits! ATV Trail Access, Minutes from Town, Skiing, Fishing + Hiking!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Good"
Adventure Awaits! ATV Trail Access, Minutes from Town, Skiing, Fishing + Hiking!
Dining
Blue Heron Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Loved hearing the Loons, watching the humming birds and chipmunck while relaxing on the deck."
Blue Heron Bed and Breakfast
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Newly Remodeled In Town Cabin 4
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Relaxing cabin in town. I’ve stayed here twice and it was perfect both times. Close to restaurants and stores. Great place to stay when traveling with your dog."
Newly Remodeled In Town Cabin 4
Property grounds
Welcome toThe White Iron Heritage! where coming together happens naturally.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Great visit again, thank you Jeff!! Looking forward to next time!"
Welcome toThe White Iron Heritage! where coming together happens naturally.
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Bear Cabin At Wilderness Wind near Armstrong Lake near Ely, Mn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Very nice rustic cabin. Jay was a great host."
Bear Cabin At Wilderness Wind near Armstrong Lake near Ely, Mn
Property grounds
Moose Cabin at Wilderness Wind near Armstrong Lake near Ely, MN
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"This was our 5th year to Wilderness Wind and it was absolutely beautiful and amazing as per usual. Jay is awesome and Lulu is a great greeter! We stayed in Moose and loved every minute. Everything was clean and organized. We leave little trinkets hidden in the cabin every year, it's fun to see them moved to different spots☺️. We will definitely be back next year!!"
Moose Cabin at Wilderness Wind near Armstrong Lake near Ely, MN
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Heart of Ely, Cozy 2bdr, 1 bath Loft
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Quiet and cozy."
Heart of Ely, Cozy 2bdr, 1 bath Loft
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cheerful 2 Bedroom Home with Patio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great cabin in a great part of town. Would definitely stay here again."
Cheerful 2 Bedroom Home with Patio
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
New Downtown Ely Studio, Parking, WiFi, King
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"This apartment is perfectly located in the heart of Ely. The host was very communicative and checkin was easy. The kitchen is not well-appointed in terms of knives, post, strainers so don’t plan on cooking anything involved."
New Downtown Ely Studio, Parking, WiFi, King
Dock
Deer Ridge Resort
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great trip. Enjoyed our cabin, the lakes and Ely"
Deer Ridge Resort
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Wolf Cabin at Wilderness Wind, Ely, MN
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Excellent Jay was the best. Will be back."
Wolf Cabin at Wilderness Wind, Ely, MN
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Eagle Yurt at Wilderness Wind, Ely, MN with 3 bedrooms and full kitchen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We had a wonderful stay with our two grandchildren. Since another family member was staying at one of the lakeside cabins, we really appreciated the Chickadee Landing gazebo as a central place for meals. The beach was the highlight for the boys."
Eagle Yurt at Wilderness Wind, Ely, MN with 3 bedrooms and full kitchen
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AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

7231 W Hwy 61, Tofte, MN
The price is CA $178 per night from May 16 to May 17
CA $178
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
8.8/10 Excellent! (735 reviews)

Hotels near Popular Ely Attractions

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Burntside Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Burntside Lake during your travels in Ely. Wander the lakeside and forest while you're in the area.

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Burntside Lake

Ely Travel Info

Number of hotels
426
Highest price
CA $351
Lowest price
CA $149
Known attractions
North American Bear Center, Dorothy Molter Museum and Burntside Lake
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
2
Hotels with pet friendly rooms
4

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ely?

Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Conference Center is a favorite with Expedia customers. This resort offers a marina and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Motel Ely and A Stay Inn Ely as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ely.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ely?

Private Lodge on Private Lake, Embarrass MN. Boat & Motor Cable WiFi Internet : You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Ely, which is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Ely.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ely, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ely.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ely?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ely, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ely?

Based on reviews, Motel Ely is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Ely.

What's the best accommodation for families in Ely?

Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Conference Center is a resort with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include A Stay Inn Ely and Motel Ely. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ely.

What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Ely?

Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Conference Center is a favorite resort for couples, and features a marina and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Ely.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Ely?

Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Conference Center is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers a marina and a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include A Stay Inn Ely and Silver Rapids Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ely.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness?

Motel Ely is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. You'll find it 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Other good options in the area include Silver Rapids Lodge and Blue Heron Bed and Breakfast.

What about the best place to stay near Superior National Forest?

One of the top choices for your stay is Motel Ely, located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Superior National Forest, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Silver Rapids Lodge and Blue Heron Bed and Breakfast are other good choices within the area.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Ely?

Silver Rapids Lodge is a top lodge with free parking and in-room microwaves, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Ely.

What are some accommodations with pools in Ely?

Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Conference Center: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Another option that offers an onsite pool is Peaceful Lake Front A-Frame W/ View & Htd Infinty Pool, Deck, Dock & Fire Pit. View all hotels with pools in Ely.

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The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

The Mountain Inn at Lutsen

5/5 Excellent
"Very clean. Attention to detail was paid. Everything worked as it should. Up to date/modern. Very friendly/helpful customer service. Ashley did a great job and was knowledgeable of area restaurants and leisure activities. Thank you Mountain Inn!"
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The Mountain Inn at Lutsen