River View Lodge

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Aitkin hotel

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Standard Studio, 1 King Bed
Property grounds
Family Studio, 2 Queen Beds
Front of property
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchenette

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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701 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, MN, 56431
  • Place, Northern Pacific Depot
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Aitkin City Hall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Pickerel Lake
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Studio, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

About the area

Aitkin

On river.You'll find Northern Pacific Depot and Aitkin City Park within a 15-minute walk of this Aitkin hotel. Depot Museum and Aitkin Public Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Northern Pacific Depot - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Aitkin Public Library - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Depot Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Aitkin City Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Aitkin County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Landing - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪40 Club Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪American Legion Post 86 - Aitkin - ‬16 min walk

About this property

River View Lodge

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Aitkin hotel
Self parking is free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
River View Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with digital channels

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

River View Lodge Hotel
River View Lodge Aitkin
River View Lodge Hotel Aitkin

Reviews

River View Lodge Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love it

Very quite. Very clean. The check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

The place must have just been renovated. It was beautiful, very clean and quiet. Roomy. I liked the separate bedroom for the kids. Close enough to walk into town. Jackie was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely updated decor and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Amenities
Wonderful place to lay our heads down and get a good nights rest. Will be heading back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024