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Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍1000 South 42nd Street · Grand Forks ↗
📞+17017728404·Official site ↗
2007 opened · 2024 renovated· 201 rooms· Check-in 4:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableFitness facilities (surcharge)Free beach shuttleAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsAll 78 facilities +
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Enjoy a relaxing stay at Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks, featuring an indoor pool, lazy river, and waterslide. Stay connected with complimentary wired and wireless internet access, or enjoy other amenities such as concierge services and an arcade/game room. AALTOS Garden Cafe offers meals, while the coffee shop provides snacks, and room service is available during limited hours. Unwind at the bar/lounge, and start your day with a cooked-to-order breakfast (available for a fee from 7 AM to 1 PM). Business travelers will appreciate the business center and complimentary newspapers. The hotel also offers 11 square feet of event space, including a conference center and meeting rooms. A complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle is provided for your convenience. The 201 air-conditioned rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Coffee/tea makers, desks, and phones with free local calls are also provided. Located near Splasher's of the South Seas, Alerus Center, and the University of North Dakota, this hotel is a convenient base for exploring Grand Forks. The preferred airport is Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-13

Guests praise friendly staff, extensive water park, and spacious rooms. Common complaints include dated decor, loud AC, poor soundproofing, occasional cleaning issues, and check-in delays.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Facilities8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Surroundings8.4
Location8.1
Service7.3
Value7.1
＋ PraisedPopular waterpark · Friendly staff · Kids love themed rooms · Spacious rooms
－ ComplaintsAging facilities · Poor soundproofing · Long check-in waits · Inconsistent breakfast

KEYIdeal for families. Note noise levels and check room condition upon arrival.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? What nearby amenities are there?＋
Located near the University of North Dakota with easy I-29 access. It is a short walk from the Alerus Center, offering convenient entertainment and travel options.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children? What kid-friendly facilities are available?＋
Highly recommended for families. It features an extensive indoor water park attractive to kids, along with kid meals, family rooms, and free Wi-Fi, praised by 119 family travelers.
diningWhat dining options are available on-site?＋
There are 5 on-site restaurants, including Garbonzo’s for pizza and arcade games, and Tavern United for drinks. The breakfast buffet is abundant and tasty.
roomWhat are the room facilities like? Are there any notable downsides?＋
Rooms are spacious and clean with fridges and microwaves. However, some guests note dated decor, loud AC noise, and poor soundproofing, so request a quiet room if sensitive to noise.
businessIs it convenient for business travelers? How is the internet speed?＋
While connected to the convention center with spacious rooms, some business guests reported extremely slow Wi-Fi that hindered work. Test the network before important meetings.
serviceHow is the front desk service? What is the check-in experience like?＋
Front desk staff are generally praised as friendly and professional. However, check-in waits can occasionally be long. Express check-in and cashless payment are available.
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