610 South Pokegama Avenue,
Grand Rapids,
Minnesota,
United States,
55744,
Minnesota
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Close to Pokegema Dam
Guest rating
5.2
5.8
/10
2.1
2.4
/5
Loved by Itascan Motel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean bathrooms
Easy check-in
Functional room
"Sure it looks old and run down and it is BUT has great a/c, clesn bathrooms with high water pressure and endless hot water, refrigerators that actually work."
Anonymous
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"For one person, I ended up in a room that had three queen sized beds, room #17."
ShanOC from United States
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"Room was very clean. Bed very comfortable. Staff was very welcoming and accomodating."
Anonymous from United States
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Accommodations
Itascan Motel offers 24 guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves. These rooms provide convenient access for families and travelers looking for comfort and affordability. The motel also includes accessible rooms to cater to a wider range of guests.
Location
The motel enjoys a central location, just off the U.S. 131 highway and close to various local attractions. Guests can easily explore the nearby natural beauty, including the scenic Kent Trail and Riverside Park. The motel's proximity to Grand Rapids ensures that entertainment, dining, and shopping options are readily available.
Dining
Itascan Motel provides a fresh and free hot breakfast to all guests, making mornings effortless for families and travelers alike. Numerous dining options are available within a short drive, allowing guests to explore local cuisine. Restaurants and cafes have been selected for their variety and quality, ensuring pleasant dining experiences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The motel offers family-friendly accommodations, making it a suitable choice for travelers with children. Kids can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks and trails. Sufficient parking and spacious rooms enhance the convenience of family travel.
Entertainment and Activities
The surrounding area provides guests with multiple entertainment options, including parks and recreational trails. Local attractions such as the Grand Rapids Art Museum and various festivals enhance the experience. Outdoor activities such as biking and hiking can be found nearby, offering guests plenty of choices.
Highlights
Location: Central location near local attractions
Accommodations: 24 guest rooms with essential amenities
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Family: Family-friendly accommodations with outdoor activities
Entertainment: Nearby parks and recreational trails
“For budget-conscious travelers, this motel prioritizes functionality and ease of access to nearby attractions and restaurants. While some may find the decor a bit dated, the rooms are clean and quiet, ensuring a restful night. The courteous service and the convenience of parking right outside your door stand out as valuable perks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Double beds
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Itascan Motel Location
610 South Pokegama Avenue,
Grand Rapids,
Minnesota,
United States,
55744,
Minnesota
Map view
610 South Pokegama Avenue,
Grand Rapids,
Minnesota,
United States,
55744,
Minnesota
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Central School
2700 ft
Museum
Judy Garland Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Forest History Center
1.8
mi
Museum
Children's Discovery Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pokegema Dam
2600 ft
Landmark
Grand Rapids Recreation Dept
2700 ft
Landmark
Grand Rapids Convention Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Judy Garland Children's Museum
2700 ft
Gallery
MacRostie Art Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Grand Rapids Central School
3100 ft
Mall
Central Square Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Grand Rapids Cinema 8
1.1
mi
Landmark
Becoming an Outdoor Woman
5200 ft
Landmark
Forest Lake
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parks and Recreation Dept
1.4
mi
Gallery
The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hale Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
Forest History Ctr-Minnesota
1.8
mi
Landmark
Arrowhead Community College
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Pokegama Golf Course
2.7
mi
Nearby
Itasca Medical Center
1400 ft
Restaurants
Taco John's
3400 ft
910 S Pokegama Ave
Culver's
2500 ft
1175 S Pokegama Ave
Explore Grand Rapids
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Central School
10 minutes walking
Historic site and community hub showcasing local events. Unique architectural features enhance its charm.
Judy Garland Museum
5 minutes drive
Museum dedicated to the legacy of Judy Garland. Notable artifacts and exhibits highlight her life and career.
Forest History Center
10 minutes drive
Cultural center with interactive exhibits on forest management. Scenic trails and guided tours available.
Children's Discovery Museum
5 minutes drive
Interactive museum designed for kids. Engaging exhibits focus on science, art, and community.
Pokegema Dam
10 minutes walking
Scenic spot for picnicking and enjoying nature. Great for spotting wildlife and relaxing by the water.
Hiking at Forest Lake
5 minutes drive
Tranquil hiking trails around a picturesque lake. Perfect for all skill levels and seasonal birdwatching.
Becoming an Outdoor Woman
5 minutes drive
Outdoor skills workshops for women. Activities vary by season, including hiking and camping skills.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great for unwinding and achieving mental clarity.
Culver's
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with beloved butterburgers and fresh custard. Family-friendly atmosphere with a local vibe.
Taco John's
13 minutes walking
Fast-casual dining with American-Mexican cuisine. Famous for its potato oles and quick service.
Central Square Mall Food Court
14 minutes walking
Variety of dining options in a casual setting. Great for grabbing a quick bite after shopping.
Local Eateries
10 minutes drive
Charming local restaurants offering diverse cuisine options. Perfect for experiencing regional flavors.
Grand Rapids Cinema 8
5 minutes drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting. Great for family outings or date nights.
The Myles Reif Center
10 minutes drive
Performing arts center featuring local and touring shows. Engaging events appeal to a wide audience.
Grand Rapids Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Venue for exhibitions, gatherings, and local events. Check the calendar for family-friendly activities.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live music in local bars and venues. Check schedules for weekly events, including open mic nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grand Rapids17 min
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4600 ft
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing Airport (HIB)92 min
·
38.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Urdu
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good price
Easy to find
Cons
Room condition
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Itascan Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Itascan Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Itascan Motel to the nearest airport?
Itascan Motel is 65 km from Chisholm-Hibbing Airport.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Itascan Motel?
Nearby restaurants include El Potro Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), Boulder Tap House (0.5 km), and Subway (1 km).
Does Itascan Motel offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Itascan Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, coffee and tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
What are the laundry facilities like at Itascan Motel?
Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
What recreational activities are near Itascan Motel?
Golfers can enjoy Pokegama Golf Course, located 6 km away.
How far is the American Legion Memorial Park from Itascan Motel?
The American Legion Memorial Park is 5 km away.
What is the distance to the Children's Discovery Museum from Itascan Motel?
Children's Discovery Museum is 3 km (2.6 km) from the motel.
What entertainment options are available at Itascan Motel?
The motel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and access to vending machines for snacks and refreshments.