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The Historic Hygge Hotel

The Historic Hygge Hotel
3.0 star property
Powers Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in/out process"
United States
Ben
The price is CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Historic Hygge Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Portal

  • Outdoor Adventures: Portal offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area boasts stunning landscapes and picturesque views, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the quaint and friendly vibe of Portal and nearby communities.
  • Day Trip Opportunities: Easy access to exciting day trips in South Dakota enhances your travel experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from local hotels to upscale options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Portal

For a memorable stay in Portal, North Dakota, you'll discover a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every traveler's needs. From charming local hotels to more luxurious options, the area offers a selection of top-rated establishments. Whether you seek comfort, convenience, or upscale amenities, Portal's hotels provide an inviting base for your adventures in this picturesque region.

  • The Historic Hygge Hotel: Experience warmth and comfort at The Historic Hygge Hotel, located 43.5km from Portal. This charming 3-star hotel embraces the essence of hygge, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Guests can indulge in a hearty cooked breakfast and enjoy various entertainment options, including flatscreen TVs and premium channels. Its inviting ambiance makes it an ideal retreat for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience during their stay in North Dakota.

Where to stay near Portal

Portal, North Dakota, is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Its convenient location near the Canadian border offers access to stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore the quaint atmosphere of nearby communities, including those in South Dakota, where you'll find delightful experiences and picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the views, Portal is a gateway to a memorable vacation.

  • Powers Lake: Located 43.5km from Portal, Powers Lake is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in July, September, and November. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, this city is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and explore nearby lakes and national state parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes provide an excellent backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Bowbells: Just 29.0km away from Portal, Bowbells is a vibrant city that attracts sports and outdoor lovers, especially during the peak months of April to June. With a variety of activities available, such as golfing and biking, Bowbells offers a lively atmosphere for active travellers. The city’s parks and recreational facilities cater to various interests, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a fulfilling outdoor experience. It’s a friendly community where you can immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the fresh air.
  • Flaxton: Located 14.5km from Portal, Flaxton is a small but inviting city that attracts visitors for sports and outdoor activities, with peak travel times in February and from August to September. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses that provide an excellent opportunity for a round amidst picturesque landscapes. Flaxton’s laid-back vibe and close-knit community offer a welcoming experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the beauty of North Dakota.

Things to do in Portal

Portal, North Dakota, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing, with the highlight being the ninth hole, and explore various day trips in the area. This charming location offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Portal, you'll find charming local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Prairie Shopping Centre in nearby Minot, about 96.6km away, for a larger selection of gifts and boutiques.

Recreation

Gateway Cities Golf Club offers a refreshing outdoor experience with its scenic greens and vibrant sports atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation, allowing you to enjoy a round of golf while taking in the beautiful surroundings of Portal, North Dakota.

Adventure

Portal is a charming gateway to outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby Glacier National Park, offering breathtaking hikes, wildlife viewing, and stunning landscapes. Experience the beauty of the prairies at the nearby Canadian border, where you can enjoy fishing, camping, and photography amidst picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of the Portal Bar and Grill, where you can enjoy hearty meals and friendly vibes. For a laid-back evening, visit the nearby Portal Café, perfect for casual conversations over coffee and dessert while soaking in the small-town atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portal

To save money during your visit to Portal, North Dakota, consider travelling in January, February, or April when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package. Be sure to look for special deals and discounts to maximize your savings while enjoying the local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portal are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portal is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Portal is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodation that fits your budget and desired location. You can easily arrange your results from the lowest to highest price, ensuring that you discover the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Portal hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Portal

The best time to visit Portal is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January10.4°F (-12.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February10.0°F (-12.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December13.3°F (-10.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portal

If you're planning to visit Portal, North Dakota, the nearest major airports are Minot International Airport (MOT) and Basin International Airport (XWA). Minot International Airport is 122.3km away, with nearby hotel options such as the 3-star HYATT house Minot, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Grand Hotel, only 805m away, both offering shuttle services. Basin International Airport is 73.2km from Portal, with hotels like the 3.5-star Bakken Airport XWA Hotel, situated 9.7km from the airport, providing transportation services. Alternatively, Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (SDY) is 181.9km away, with several hotels just 1.6km from the airport offering free shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Portal?
The best time to visit Portal is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for activities and sightseeing. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the local parks and open spaces without the chill of other seasons.

Alternatively, for those interested in specific events, the late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be good choices. While cooler, these shoulder seasons often offer fewer crowds and lovely scenery as the landscape changes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portal.
How can I save on a Portal hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Portal hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portal often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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