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Name of Hotel : Best Western Downtown Motel
Address : 131 West 2nd Street
: Duluth, MN, United States - 55802
Hotel Description
CORPORATE/TRANSIENT HOTELYEAR BUILT 1957 YEAR REMODELED 1991ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION DISCOVER THIS DOWNTOWN DULUTH, MINNESOTA HOTEL LOCATED NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR WATERFRONT, ST. MARY DULUTH CLINIC SMDC, ST. LUKE S AND DULUTH ENTERTAINMENT CONVENTION CENTER. THE BEST WESTERN DOWNTOWN MOTEL HAS IT ALL FOR TRAVELERS COMING TO DULUTH FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE. THIS MINNESOTA HOTEL OFFERS GUESTS SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, UNBEATABLE AMENITIES AND ACCOMMODATIONS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE AND AFFORDABLE. GUESTS STAYING AT THIS DULUTH HOTEL WILL ENJOY SPACIOUS GUEST ROOMS FEATURING CABLE SATELLITE TELEVISION WITH HBO AND FREE HIGH SPEED WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS. THE BEST WESTERN DOWNTOWN MOTEL SERVES A COMPLIMENTARY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST EACH MORNING. THIS HOTEL IS PET FRIENDLY. GUESTS AT THE BEST WESTERN DOWNTOWN MOTEL WILL BE WALKING DISTANCE FROM DOWNTOWN DULUTH, THE GREAT LAKES AQUARIUM, CANAL PARK AND LAKE. WALK ON THE SHORES OF LAKE SUPERIOR. GUESTS OF THIS DULUTH BEST WESTERN HOTEL CAN ENJOY A DAY ON LAKE SUPERIOR ON THE VISTA FLEET HARBOR CRUISES. MANY TRAVELERS CHOOSE TO STAY AT THIS HOTEL WHEN ATTENDING THE BAY FRONT BLUES FESTIVAL OR GRANDMAS MARATHON. THE FRIENDLY, HELPFUL STAFF AT THE BEST WESTERN DOWNTOWN MOTEL IS READY TO ENSURE A COMFORTABLE AND MEMORABLE STAY IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA. MAKE A RESERVATION TODAY AND SAVE.
 
Driving Directions
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM INTERSTATE 35 NORTH. TAKE MESABA AVENUE TO SECOND STREET, TURN RIGHT AND GO FOUR BLOCKS TO HOTEL.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM MN 23 OR MN 194. TAKE SECOND STREET. THE BEST WESTERN DOWNTOWN MOTEL IS TWO BLOCKS NORTH OF DOWNTOWN.
 
Nearby Attractions
PRIMARY CITY DLH 1 MI NECSS 3 MI NCANAL PARK AREA LAKEWALK 1 MI NCANAL PARK SHOPS 1 MI NCARLTON 21 MI NCLOQUET 22 MI NDBU 4.5 MI NDECC 0.5 MI NDEWITT SEITZ MARKETPLACE 1 MI NDOWNTOWN 0.2 MI NDOWNTOWN DULUTH SHOPS 0.2 MI NDULUTH CHARTER FISHING 1 MI NESKO 16 MI NFOND DU LUTH CASINO 0.5 MI NGREAT LAKES AQUARIUM 0.5 MI NHERMANTOWN 7 MI NINCLINE STATION BOWLING 1 MI NLSC 4 MI NMARINER MALL 8 MI NMILLER HILL MALL 4 MI NOMNIMAX THEATRE 0.5 MI NPROCTOR 8.5 MI NSKYLINE DRIVE 0.5 MI NSKYWALK 0.2 MI NSUPERIOR 6 MI NUWS 7 MI NUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 2.5 MI NVERTICAL EDEAVORS 0.5 MI NWITC 6.5 MI NWHEEL FUN RENTALS 1 MI N
 
Safety
Room Safety And Security -
Audible Smoke Detectors
Doors Have Dead Bolts
Doors Have View Ports
Emergency Exit Maps
Emergency Information In All Guest Rooms
Smoke Detectors
Windows Open
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Property Safety And Security -
Alarms Continuously Monitored
Audible Alarms In Public Areas
Audible Smoke Alarms In Hallways
Electronic Room Key System
Emergency Evacuation Drill
Emergency Lighting
 
Room Descriptions
Nbr Of Rooms - 45 Nbr Of Floors - 2
Nbr Of Non-Smoking Rooms - 40
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Free High Speed Internet Access In All Rooms. Guest Room
Doors Have Secondary Locks.
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Room Amenities For All Rooms -
Room Amenities -
Am/Fm Alarm Clock / Cable/Satellite Tv / Coffee/Tea
Maker / Color Tv / Free Local Telephone Calls /
Telephone
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Technology -
Dataport / Voice Mail
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Chargeable Amenities -
 
Policy
Rates Are Guaranteed
Family Plan Available
Children Stay Free -
Children 17 And Under Stay Free In Parents Room Using
Existing Beds.
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Pets Allowed On Property -
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Additional Policy Description -
Domestic Maximum 5 Rooms Per Reservation. Maximum 5
Persons Per Room Only If A Rollaway Is Available.
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Property Offers Commission - 10.00 Pct Rate Of Commission
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Property Participates In A Centralized Commission Program
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Marketing Campaigns
World S Largest
4 100 Hotels 83 Countries 1 Standard. That Is Our Idea
Of Commitment. It Does Not Matter Which Hotel You
Choose You Will Always Benefit From Bestrequests Our
Worldwide Standard For Service And Amenities. The
Majority Of Best Western Properties Offer A Continental
Or Hot Breakfast Either Complimentary Or At A Nominal
Fee. You Will Also Enjoy Data Ports In All Rooms Free
Local Calls Under 30 Minutes Free Long Distance Access
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Complimentary In Room Coffee And Tea Maker 50 Percent
Non Smoking Rooms Hair Dryer Iron And Ironing Board In
Every Room Plus Much More.
Bestrequests-Now One Single Standard Of Service.
Free Long Distance Access And Local Calls In The Us And
Canada Only. Amenities May Vary Slightly At
 
Transportation
contact hotel direct for details.
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transportation from primary airport to property -
taxi - taxi available cost approximately 17 usd.
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limo - limo available costs approximately 40 usd.
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city center is within walkable distance from property-
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Services
on-site general services
wake-up calls
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on-site chargeable services
laundry/valet
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additional on-site property services -
canned or bottled water available. free shuttle services
available through hotel.
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off-site general services
banking hair dresser
mail services vcr rental
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Safety And Security
room safety and security -
-audible smoke detectors
-doors have dead bolts
-doors have view ports
-emergency exit maps
-emergency information in ALL guest rooms
-smoke detectors
-windows open
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property safety and security -
-audible alarms
-emergency lighting
-electronic room key system
-first aid available
-fire extinguishers in hallways
-hardwired smoke detectors
-meets fire safety code
-parking area well lit
-smoke detectors in hallways
-smoke detectors in public areas
-staff trained in cpr
-video surveillance in public areas
-well-lit exit signs
-well-lit parking area s
-well-lit walkways
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Room Description
nbr of rooms - 45 Number of floors - 2
nbr of non-smoking rooms - 32
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free high speed internet access in ALL rooms.
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room amenities for ALL rooms -
room amenities -
air conditioning / am/fm alarm clock / cable/satellite
tv / coffee/tea maker / color tv / free local telephone
calls / hairdryer / in-room movies / iron/ironing board
/ private bath or shower / telephone
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technology -
dataport / high speed internet access / voice mail
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Recreation
on-site recreations -
sightseeing tours
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off-site recreations -
baseball basketball
bowling boxing
cricket fine dining
fishing football
horseback riding jet skiing
polo racquetball
sailing/boating scuba diving
snorkeling snow skiing
soccer sports events
squash sunbathing
swimming table tennis
tennis volleyball
water skiing water sports
winter sports wrestling
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Property Description

Property category - Tourist/Economy
Property type - Inn/chalet
Year built - 1959
Year remodeled - 2004
Ratings -

  • AAA 2 diamonds


Additional property description -
The Best Western Downtown Motel is in the heart of Duluth, just minutes away from spectacular Lake Superior's North Shore. You will fall in love with all that the Northland has to offer when you stay here ,stroll historic downtown, dine at the many nearby restaurants, or simply take in the beauty of magnificent Lake Superior ,a sight you will never forget.After you enjoy our delicious complimentary continental breakfast, tour any of the convenient nearby attractions, like the Great Lakes Freshwater Aquarium or Vista Fleet Harbor tours , you're just minutes away from it all. All rooms offer free high-speed Internet access, coffee/tea maker, hairdryer, iron, ironing board, and cable television with HBO Whether here on a family vacation, business trip, or just looking to get away, the Best Western Downtown Motel is where you want to be for all Duluth can give you! Book online using the form above.

Website - www.bestwestern.com
Time zone - CST

 
Policies
rates are guaranteed
family plan available
children stay free -
children 17 and under stay free in parents room using
existing beds.
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pets allowed on property -
over sold policy -
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additional policy description -
domestic maximum 5 rooms per reservation. maximum 5
persons per room only if a rollaway is available.
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property offers commission - 10.00 % rate of commission
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property participates in a centralized commission program
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additional commission programs information -
please see best western chain brochure for full details.
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16may06 - xxxxxxx - cancel by 0000 hours on day of arrival
local hotel time
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cancellation policy text -
due to seasonal variations most accurate cancel policy
returned upon booking. international maximum three rooms
per reservation. maximum three persons per room only if
a rollaway is available.
domestic maximum 5 rooms per reservation. maximum 5
persons per room only if rollaway is available.
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28jun04 - xxxxxxx mon-sun
guarantee required for late arrival
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accepted forms of guarantee-
credit card travel voucher
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accepted forms of deposit-
credit card
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accepted forms of payment-
cash credit card
money order traveller s check
travel voucher wire payment
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16jul02 - xxxxxxx mon-sun
min stay - 1
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Meeting And Conventions
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Marketing Campaign
world s largest
4 100 hotels 83 countries 1 standard. that is our idea
of commitment. it does not matter which hotel you
choose you will always benefit from bestrequests our
worldwide standard for service and amenities. the
majority of best western properties offer a continental
or hot breakfast either complimentary or at a nominal
fee. you will also enjoy data ports in ALL rooms free
local calls under 30 minutes free long distance access
.
complimentary in room coffee and tea maker 50 percent
non smoking rooms hair dryer iron and ironing board in
every room plus much more.
bestrequests-now one single standard of service.
free long distance access and local calls in the us and
canada only. amenities may vary slightly at
international hotels.
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Location
area - by lake
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dlh airport 8 mi se
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primary local point of interest - duluth
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primary city -
dlh -
1 mi ne
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aerial lift bridge 0.8 mi n
canal park and lakewalk 0.8 mi n
duluth entertainment and 0.5 mi n
great lakes aquarium 0.5 mi n
skywalk 0.2 mi n
downtown 0.2 mi n
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Incentive Programs
airline frequent flyer program participation -
-american aadvantage -air canada aeroplan
-alaska mileage plan -delta skymiles
-america west flightfund -northwest worldperks
-twa frequent flyer bonus -us airways dividend miles
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hotel frequent guest programs-
gold crown club international is best western
internationals frequent guest program. gcci is a
points-for-lodging-dollars spent program that requires no
membership fee. gcci members earn one point for every
dollar spent on qualifying room rates at more then 4 000
best westerns throughout north america europe latin
america and australia. membership applications are
available at any best western property in the us canada
or caribbean or visiting our website at
www.goldcrownclub.com or by calling toll free 1-800-237-
8483.
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Facilities
on-site facilities -
general facilities
ice/vending machines laundromat
newsstand non-smoking rooms
restaurant
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chargeable facilities
business center
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parking facilities
free parking
outdoor parking
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public area facilities
high speed internet access complimentary
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additional on-site facilities -
cold weather hookups.
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off-site facilities -
general facilities
bank bar
barber/beauty shop beach
coffee shop convenience store
laundromat lounge
pharmacy restaurant
squash courts tennis courts
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chargeable facilities
business center
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Extras/Options
13.0 % sales tax
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local phone calls - 0.00 USD
long distance access charge - 0.00 USD
incoming fax - 1.00 USD
outgoing fax - 1.00 USD
parking charge - 0.00 USD
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extra person charge may vary depending on room type booked
.
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Directions
direction to the property from - north
from mn 23 or mn 194 take second street. the best
western downtown motel is two blocks north of downtown.
from i-35n take mesaba ave to second st turn right
and go four blocks to hotel.
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Dining
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meal plans available at property -
continental plan
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meal plans included in rates
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additional meal plan description -
a tasty continental breakfast to start your day off just
right including milk juice coffee english muffins
toast and cereal.
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nearby restaurants
restaurant description -
the best western downtown motel is conveniently located
just minutes away from a multitude of restaurants and
shops. TRY out the new duluth athletic club just a few
blocks away offering sandwiches appetizers and pasta
in a relaxing atmosphere. or head over to porters for
fresh minnesota lake fish or prime rib. for the family
dinner TRY the unique pizza luce for their famous baked
potato pizza. whatever you crave the best western
downtown motel is close to it just ask the front desk
for an educated opinion on where to go
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Credit Cards
credit cards accepted as payment-
american express - carte blanche - diners club - discover
card - interbank master card - master card - million
credit service/masterc - visa
 
Corporate Locations
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Cancellation/Refund
cancel by 4pm date of arrival hotel time to avoid penalty
billing
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Business And Meeting Services
business services -
computer modem hookups copy service
fax service
.
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business and meeting services text -
photocopy facilities at no charge available during
business hours. fax services for a nominal fee.
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Attractions
canal park 5 blocks
harbor tours 8 blocks
railroad and marine museum .5mi
north shore drive 2 miles
lakewalk 5 blocks
great lakes aquarium .5mi
spirit mountain ski area 8 miles
convention center .5 mile
lake superior zoo 7 miles
park point beach 3 miles
university of mn-duluth 2.5 miles
st marys hospital 1 mile
st lukes hospital 1 mile
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Property Amenities
All Rooms : Air Conditioning
On Site : Breakfast Included
On Site : Business Center
On Site : Business Services
On Site : Childrens Program
All Rooms : Data Port
On Site : Free Parking
All Rooms : Hair Dryer
All Rooms : High Spd Int Acc Free
All Rooms : High Spd Wireless Free
All Rooms : High Speed Wireless Fee
Off Site : Horseback Riding
All Rooms : Ironing Bd/Trouser Pres
On Site : Laundromat
Some Rooms : Non-Smoking Rooms
All Rooms : Pets Allowed
All Rooms : Private Bath Or Shower
On Site : Restaurant
Off Site : Snow Sports
Off Site : Tennis Courts
 
Property Vicinities
» Spirit Mountain (N  - 8 miles)
» Spirit Mountain Ski Area (N  - 8 miles)
» Spirit Mountain Ski Resort (N  - 8 miles)
» Spirit Mountain Skiing (N  - 8 miles)
 
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