"Adventure Inn is the perfect spot to stay ahead of a BWCA trip, but the real driver for this review is the stellar customer service."
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"Close to our vacation events"
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"The room smelled of cleaning supplies, so I know it was very clean."
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2-star lodge for Boundary Waters and canoe country travelers in Ely
Amenities
Adventure Inn has a garden with outdoor furniture. The property offers free private parking and accessible parking. Pets are allowed on the property, and the rooms feature air conditioning and heating. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the inn. Rooms are also non-smoking and include a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Select rooms offer a kitchenette with a stovetop and toaster. Same building rooms have sound-absorbing squares in the halls. Some rooms have heated floors.
Rooms
Every room at Adventure Inn has a private bathroom and a wardrobe. Room types include Single King, Queen with Sleeper, 2 Queens, 1 Queen 1 Sleeper Sofa, and King Bed units. Some rooms are in the Back Building and offer a kitchenette. Other rooms are in the Front Building.
Location
Adventure Inn is located in Ely, a 5-minute drive from the main shopping area and restaurants. The property is close to the International Wolf Center and the Dorothy Molter Museum. Chisholm-Hibbing Airport is 112 km away.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The inn offers family rooms and suites with kitchenettes. Kitchen suites include two separate bedrooms, a kitchen with pots, pans, dishes, microwave, toaster, and coffee pot. The suite allows for light cooking and saving money on eating out.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Adventure Inn is a pet-friendly property. Some rooms in the Back Building allow pets, while rooms in the Front Building are for no-pet stays. Guests arriving after office hours receive check-in instructions by email.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Ely's main restaurants
Rooms: kitchenette rooms available
Layout: rooms in Back Building & Front Building
Family: kitchen suites with two separate bedrooms
Pet: pet-friendly property
Parking: free private parking
Climate: heated floors in select rooms
“I found the staff here to be genuinely welcoming, making check-in a smooth affair even after hours, and the rooms themselves are quite comfortable and thoughtfully appointed with amenities like refrigerators and microwaves. It's a place where you can really appreciate the outside space, whether it's enjoying the garden or a quiet moment on a deck, all within easy reach of the town's conveniences. This inn strikes a pleasing balance, offering a reliable and grounded stay that feels both practical and rather pleasant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usminnesota
Select your room type
Adventure Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Bed Back Building
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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1 Queen 1 Sleeper Sofa No Pets
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
2 Queens Front Building No Pets
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Adventure Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Adventure Inn Location
1145 Sheridan St, Ely, 55731,
Explore Ely
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorothy Molter Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the life of the 'Root Beer Lady' and immerses visitors in local history through engaging exhibits.
International Wolf Center
25 minutes' walk
The center educates guests about wolf behavior and ecology, featuring live wolf viewing and interactive programs.
Ely State Theater
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored historic venue offering live performances, movies, and community events in a charming setting.
North American Bear Center
5-minute drive
The center provides insights into bear biology and conservation, with viewing areas for observing bears up close.
Basswood Trails Guide Service
4 minutes' walk
Guided outdoor adventures, including fishing and canoeing, tailored for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Ely Steam Bath
17 minutes' walk
A unique sauna experience in a historic setting, perfect for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a classic American menu and famous soft-serve treats perfect for families and quick bites.
Ely Subway
4 minutes' walk
Sandwich shop offering a variety of fresh options, ideal for a quick lunch or healthy bite on the go.
Ely Arts And Heritage Center
10-minute drive
Features local art exhibits and cultural events, perfect for families and art enthusiasts seeking vibrant experiences.
Sheridan Street
14 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops and occasional live music, offering a laid-back atmosphere for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing (HIB) 173 min · 71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Adventure Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Pet friendly
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy online check-in
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.6/10
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