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Willard Munger Inn

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From$175 /night
Check-in
31Aug
Check-out
01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7408 Grand Avenue, Duluth, 55807
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Close to Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
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Willard Munger Inn, a 2-star motel with free zoo passes and direct trail access

Rooms and amenities

Each guest room at Willard Munger Inn includes a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Selected rooms have a wooden deck overlooking the Munger Trail and a private fire pit. The property provides free seasonal firewood for evening bonfires and free charcoal for on-site grills.

Outdoor amenities and activities

The motel offers bicycle rental for guests who want to ride the Munger Trail directly behind the building. On-site amenities include a children's playground, barbecue facilities, and a terrace with patio furniture. Guests can also use free Lake Superior Zoo passes, with the zoo located 5 minutes' walk away.

Family-friendly accommodations

Willard Munger Inn provides family rooms and allows pets to stay with guests. Children can use the on-site playground, and the free zoo passes give families no-cost admission to Lake Superior Zoo. The motel also offers a free continental breakfast with coffee, cereal, and fresh juice each morning.

Location and nearby attractions

The motel is 2 km from skiing at Spirit Mountain and within walking distance of Indian Point Park on the St. Louis River. Lake Superior Zoo is a 5-minute walk across the street. Duluth's Canal Park is a 5-minute drive from the property.

Services and additional comforts

The property offers daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center for guest use. Vending machines are available on-site, and the motel provides fax/photocopying services. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are included in every stay.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from Spirit Mountain skiing, 5 min from Canal Park

Activities: Bicycle rental, hiking trails, fishing, cycling

Outdoor: Free firewood, charcoal grills, fire pits, terrace

Family: Free zoo passes, children's playground, family rooms

Package: Free continental breakfast, free parking, pet-friendly

“The Willard Munger Inn struck me as a genuinely welcoming spot near Duluth's trails and waterfront. I appreciate the thoughtful touches like complimentary firewood and the setup for grilling in the backyard-it really encourages guests to unwind. The owner's evident care and the property's cozy atmosphere make it a standout for those seeking a personal touch.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    200 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    200 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    200 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

7408 Grand Avenue, Duluth, 55807
Explore Duluth
Explore Duluth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
25 minutes walking
A premier outdoor facility featuring skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking, suitable for all levels.
Western Waterfront Trail
5 minutes walking
A scenic trail ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying Lake Superior views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Duluth Entertainment Center
7 minutes walking
A versatile venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and community activities year-round.
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride
7 minutes walking
A historic train ride offering scenic views and an entertaining glimpse into local rail history.
Mountain Biking at Spirit Mountain
25 minutes walking
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available on-site.
Relaxing along the Waterfront
5 minutes walking
Peaceful strolls or picnics by Lake Superior's scenic waterfront. A tranquil spot for relaxation.
Tappa Keg Inn
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its burgers and beers in a laid-back atmosphere. Great choice for families.
The Boat Club Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Upscale dining with river views, offering fresh local seafood and fine wines. Reservations recommended.
West Theater
10 minutes drive
An iconic venue for classic films and live performances, featuring a charming vintage atmosphere.
Comedy at the Underground
10 minutes drive
A fun venue featuring local comedians and open mic nights. Great for a casual night out with friends.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Duluth 15 min  ·  9.9 km
  • Airports
    Duluth Lakeside USAF (lki) 15 min  ·  9.9 km
    Duluth International (DLH) 25 min  ·  16.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Willard Munger Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Nice decor
Comfortable furniture
Helpful staff
Free zoo pass
Ideal location
Cons
Soft bed
No breakfast
Small additions
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Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Willard Munger Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Willard Munger Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities are offered at Willard Munger Inn?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, fishing, and hiking as recreational activities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Willard Munger Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators.
What type of breakfast is served at Willard Munger Inn?
A free continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring coffee, cereal, and fresh juice.
What attractions are located near Willard Munger Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lake Superior Zoo (0.5 km) and Indian Point Park on the St. Louis River (0.5 km).
Does Willard Munger Inn provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center and offers free local calls from guest rooms.
Is there a children's play area at Willard Munger Inn?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Willard Munger Inn?
Staff primarily speak English.
How far is Willard Munger Inn from Spirit Mountain?
The hotel is 2 km from skiing at Spirit Mountain.
Are there any smoking areas at Willard Munger Inn?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms.

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