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4.8 out of 5

"Dede came to help with the tv. I like the feel of this place, kind of retro. Comfortable and convenient to everything we did during our 2 day girls ro ... " More

By a verified traveler on Thu 27 Jul 2023

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Hotel Description

Motel near Superior National Forest in Ely

In Ely

You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Superior National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Dorothy Molter Museum with a stay here. Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is within 16 miles (25 km) and Lake Vermilion is within 20 miles (32 km).

Property Amenities

Free WiFi in public areas is available at this motel. Take advantage of the free self parking.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$85* Per night/room Apr 6 - Apr 7

Basic Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 3 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Motel Ely ratings based on 18 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.8 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Motel Ely

Everyone (10) Couples (3) Family (2)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 20, 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by , from DUBUQUE on Aug 20, 2023

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4 out of 5
Dede came to help with the tv. I like the feel of this place, kind of retro. Comfortable and convenient to everything we did during our 2 day girls roadtrip! Thank you!

Posted by , from CHAMPLIN on Jul 27, 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by on Jul 9, 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Jul 4, 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on May 28, 2023

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5 out of 5
Great for the night before a canoe trip

Posted by , from EAGAN on Sep 7, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by , from Minneapolis on Jul 25, 2022

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5 out of 5
Like stepping back in time.😊

Posted by on Jul 5, 2022

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5 out of 5
Everything I needed for a one or two day stay....older but CLEAN.

Posted by on Jun 5, 2022

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Property Features

Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Free self parking is available. This Ely motel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Motel Ely offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily until 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive key retrieval information.

The front desk at this property is open daily until 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Front desk closes daily at 10:00 PM
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Hotel Names

  • Budget Host Motel Ely
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.