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Hotel Donaldson

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near North Dakota State University in Fargo

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A conference room with a long table and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and brick walls.
A hotel lobby with leather chairs, a wooden reception desk, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant interior with modern furniture, large windows, and a view of the street outside.
A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and two paintings on the walls.
A room with two leather chairs, a small table, and a large window with a view of a brick building.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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101 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102
  • Place, Fargo Civic Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Plains Art Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Island Park Pool
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Double Room

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Suite

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and artwork on the walls.

Premier Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive Penthouse

A modern living room with a brick wall, wooden ceiling beams, and artwork on the walls.

Executive Penthouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Family Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a large abstract painting, and a window with blinds.

Family Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden ceiling, and a bed in the adjacent room.

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premium Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, two black leather chairs, a round table, and artwork on the walls.

Premium Single Room

  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Fargo

City center stay.At this Downtown Fargo hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Fargo Civic Center and Plains Art Museum. Fargo Theatre and Island Park Pool are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Fargo Civic Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Fargo Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Plains Art Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Island Park Pool - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • North Dakota State University - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Fargo Station - 7 min walk
  • Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dempsey's Public House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fort Noks Bar of Gold - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beer & Fish Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tea & Crepe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mezzaluna - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Donaldson

Hotel near North Dakota State University in Fargo
Hotel Donaldson offers its guests a steam room, a 24-hour fitness center, and in-room fitness. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center, 2 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1000 square feet (93 square meters) and includes a conference center. Gift shops/newsstands, karaoke, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Donaldson. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Hotel Donaldson was completed in January 2022.

This Fargo hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1000 sq ft of conference space
  • 93 sq m of conference space
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Karaoke
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Donaldson offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of bedsheets.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Games
  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Streaming fitness classes
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per stay.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Donaldson Hotel
Hotel Donaldson Fargo
Hotel Donaldson Hotel Fargo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Donaldson to the airport?

Hotel Donaldson is 4.2 mi (10-min drive) away from the Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Donaldson?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Donaldson on Oct 18, 2026 start from CA $198, 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.

Does Hotel Donaldson have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Donaldson.

Does Hotel Donaldson offer free breakfast?

Hotel Donaldson offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Donaldson?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Blue Wolf Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Donaldson?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Donaldson?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 25 per day.

Does Hotel Donaldson have a pool?

Hotel Donaldson features outdoor pool access.

Does Hotel Donaldson have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Donaldson have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Donaldson to downtown Fargo?

Hotel Donaldson is 0.2 mi away from Fargo.

Hotel Donaldson Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 334 out of 388 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 388 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 388 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 388 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 388 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No parking and it rained.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the ambiance and atmosphere! Very relaxing getaway
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfy, great restaurants walking distance in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property and convenient downtown location. Dog friendly property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cool hotel in the heart of town. Large room too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat and tidy boutique hotel. Great location. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Best hotel ever
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect overnight. Lovely,spacious room with easy access. Parking ramp was close. Lots of eating and drinking options within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Comfortable and clean room. Staff is awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay! Enjoyed the vibe this hotel brought. We liked that the restaurant was attached and we could walk to enjoy the downtown area.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a cozy week night stay at the HoDo! Staff were friendly and we really enjoyed the complimentary afternoon snack bar as well as the room serviced locally baked pastries in the morning. And a great location downtown, plenty to do, even on a Tuesday!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice rooms and amenities. A lovely hotel in downtown Fargo with many restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is great and the hotel is beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room and stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Would recommend the property to anyone visiting the Fargo area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Felt like a king and queen staying here! Amazing customer service, and amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A beautiful hotel. The service was excellent. I love the local art displayed in every room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice, great location, staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best hotel in Fargo!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable room, excellent customer service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are always clean and ready when you arrive. The staff are very friendly and accommodating with any requests or help with where to dine!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent service. Will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026