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Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed)
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Indoor pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included

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1200 E Shore Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
  • Place, Detroit Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Detroit Lake Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Detroit Mountain Recreation Area
    ‪5 min drive‬

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lakeside

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Kitchen, Lakeside

Standard Room, 1 Murphy Bed, Kitchen, Lakefront, No Pets

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lakeside

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (with Sofabed)

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Detroit Lakes

On the beach.Stay at this Detroit Lakes hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Detroit Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Detroit Mountain Recreation Area. Sucker Creek Preserve and Detroit Lakes City Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Detroit Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historic Holmes Theater - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Detroit Lake Beach - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Detroit Mountain Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Shady Hollow Flea Market - 11 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • Detroit Lakes Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Northside Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit

3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit like a marina and an indoor pool.

Free breakfast is available daily. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a hot tub, and a steam room. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Detroit Lakes hotel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4004 sq ft of conference space
  • 372 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2005
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Detroit Lakes hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Ski passes
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Best Western Premier Lodge Lake Detroit
Best Western Premier Lodge
Best Western Premier Lake Detroit
Best Western Premier The Lodge On Lake Detroit Hotel Lakes
Hotel On Lake Detroit
Best Premier The On Detroit
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit Hotel
Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit Detroit Lakes

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit on Jun 16, 2026 start from CA $226, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit offer free breakfast?

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit have a pool?

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit features an indoor pool.

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit have a restaurant?

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit is home to LoLa D's Bar & Bistro, which features American cuisine and light fare.

Does Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features hot stone massages, body treatments, and mani/pedis.

How close is Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit to downtown Detroit Lakes?

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit is 2.1 mi away from Detroit Lakes.

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 592 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 592 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 592 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 592 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 592 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy and quaint. We love the Lodge. On the backside is the lake on the front side is the highway and a train but surprisingly quiet overall. Great staff. The Spa Within is a must visit. The keep coggee brewing all day which is a big deal for me 😆
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We always enjoy staying here. It's clean, friendly and breakfast is always great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Friendly staff. Accommodations excellent and clean. Breakfast wonderful with many choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is wonderful, rooms were decorated very nice, beds were very comfortable. The bathroom was very nice with a walk in shower and glass walls
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Such a great place to stay. Staff is welcoming, rooms are clean, and excellent for a relaxing get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Breakfast is awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, great views, nice beach area. The room and amenities were very nice. Will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

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

Great place to stay!

The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, friendly staff, Balcony had great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay at the beautiful lodge
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 2 nights in a jacuzzi king room. Room was super nice! There was also a really good variety of food and drink choices for breakfast. It was a very great experience! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great as well as the food and drinks Staff was very helpful and friendly Would stay again and recommend The view from our room of the lake was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

peter

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly. Breakfast was terrific. A great place for families with young children.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the amenities like kayaking and smores! Comfortable, spacious room.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So unique, really feels like a lodge, staff is wonderful, such a clean neat place right on the water, Minnesota in a cup of a red Wagon coffee.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
its a lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John and Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is amazing, property is beautiful, breakfast is wonderful. Everything is above and beyond great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it is a wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff clean rooms great breakfast lake view is great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Beautiful relaxing hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facility and location!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025