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Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel

Property class: 3

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A rustic kitchen with stone walls, wooden beams, a large sink, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a fireplace.
A grand lobby with a wooden staircase, a round wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a red patterned carpet.
An ornate staircase with intricate woodwork and a red carpeted area.
A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a sofa, and a billiards table.
A grand entrance with a stone staircase leading to a building with a classic architectural style.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $116
$103 nightly
$116 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3

Explore the area

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2309 E 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55812
  • Place, University of Minnesota Duluth
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Glensheen Historic Estate
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Terrace Suite

A room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden dresser, and two chandeliers.

Terrace Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Selina Louise Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a red armchair, and a chandelier.

Selina Louise Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Park Avenue Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outside.

Park Avenue Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Mary & Josephine

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a view of a building outside.

Mary & Josephine

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Billiard Suite

A spacious living room with a large beige sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen in the background with a sign for a whiskey bar.

Billiard Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1100 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for J.D. Rockefeller

A bedroom with a fireplace, a large bed with a headboard, a blue accent wall, and a patterned rug.

J.D. Rockefeller

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Equestrian Suite

A cozy log cabin bedroom with a large bed, a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a kitchen area.

Equestrian Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Speakeasy Suite

A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a chandelier.

Speakeasy Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Coachmans Suite

A rustic kitchen with stone walls, wooden beams, a large sink, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a fireplace.

Coachmans Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Aquitania Suite

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed with blue and white bedding, a wooden floor, and a chandelier.

Aquitania Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Vermilion Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a chair, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

Vermilion Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Roosevelt Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a mounted deer head, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view, and a leather sofa.

Roosevelt Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Duluth

With a stay at Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel in Duluth (Endion), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Minnesota Duluth and Lake Superior. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Glensheen Historic Estate and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from North Shore Scenic Railroad.

What's nearby

  • University of Minnesota Duluth - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Chester Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Glensheen Historic Estate - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wired Whiskers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burrito Union - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sir Benedict's Tavern - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel

Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 45-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1906
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - October 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 15 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Cotton Mansion Hotel
Cotton Mansion Duluth
Cotton Mansion Hotel Duluth

Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 241 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained property, easy to access. A delightful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for the stay! It is an amazing property and was a great place to stay for a fun weekend in Duluth!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cozy clean room. Check in was super easy and not stressful at all! The room was romantic and beautiful. Location is great still super close to everything. Will definitely come back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful and unique experience staying at this historical mansion! Modern amenities such as remote control a/c unit and all the streaming services. Short walk down the hill to local businesses and coffee!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a historic, beautiful place to stay. Very cozy, comfortable bed, quiet, private. Easy from start to finish. If you like more private and not dealing with anyone this is such a great stay the rooms are incredibly nice and they have everything you need in them. We will Definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It was a beautiful property!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Everything exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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What an amazing stay. As a historic mansion it takes you somewhere else once you enter. The rooms are labeled for easy location and amenities plenty. Take off your shoes and enjoy an amazing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay!!! My only complaint is for the birds who decided to have a chirping contest early in the morning - COMPLETELY out of your control :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The Speakeasy room was clean and relaxing. I found myself not wanting to leave the room. Order my food to go the last night to enjoy the space a minute longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful accommodations. Great location and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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What a beautiful place to stay! My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed every detail. We will definitely return! Highly recommend for any couple!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved having a kitchen in our space. The pool table in our suite was used over and over again and the reason we booked this room! We would love to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful, relaxing, luxurious and wonderful. An amazing place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Charming neighborhood, well appointed room, great service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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They didn't have staff visibly present but we didn't need them as we had no issues come up. Beautiful interior. Our room was comfortable and relaxing. We would book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The morning coffee and pastries were a great start to our days of exploring Lake Superior and
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
We were amazed at how meticulously kept the mansion was. It was such an honor to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and quaint little spot to stay while experiencing the historic charm of Duluth! The mansion is stunning in every way. The room was beautiful much like the rest of the home!
Main entry from the staircase
Second floor
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This was our second stay here (in a different room). Both times it was lovely for a romantic weekend away, and we hope to be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great location and beautiful property and room. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The historic property is pristine, enjoyed exploring the different public spaces. The room was warm and will want to come in summer to enjoy the balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026