Stay Inn Ely

2.5 star property

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Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Family dining
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is $162
$147 nightly
$162 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10

Explore the area

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112 West Sheridan Street, Ely, MN, 55731
  • Place, North American Bear Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, White Iron Lake
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagles Nest Lake Number Three
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Amber Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Crimson Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Evergreen Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Non Smoking (Indigo Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Ivory Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ely

A stay at Stay Inn Ely places you in the heart of Ely, steps from Superior National Forest and a 2-minute drive from Dorothy Molter Museum. .This hotel is 4.4 mi (7 km) from White Iron Lake and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Little Long Lake.

What's nearby

  • North American Bear Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Dorothy Molter Museum - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • International Wolf Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • White Iron Lake - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Eagles Nest Lake Number Three - 18 min drive - 17.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Antlers Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Frisky Otter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Silver Rapids Lodge - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Stay Inn Ely

Stay Inn Ely offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, coffee/tea in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Stay Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Ely
A Stay Inn Ely Hotel
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Stay Inn Ely Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 355 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Great cozy ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean, great location! close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was efficient and easy. Great communication. Comfortable beds and plenty of pillows. This placed worked great for our family.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, very comfortable and clise to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful location. Easy check in!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
The property was very clean and comfortable. The owners were cordial and professional. We enjoyed a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Indigo room was beautiful. We’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfy place to stay when in Ely. Met some of the other guests and was able to walk around Ely for shopping and meals. A fun two days in Northern Minnesota.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Nice family Inn
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent lodging facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ely stay

Was such a Cute unique place to stay. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay!

Comfortable room and love the common area and kitchen. Would stay here again for sure. Loved getting coffee and baked good at the coffee shop as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Laurieann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen downstairs was
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Staff & service
Nice place, wish the rooms upstairs had mini fridges.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Staff & service
This place is perfect for our group!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LYNN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet and comfortable

We had a lovely stay for 2 nights. Room was clean and comfortable. Shared kitchen was nice and the outdoor patio was great place to relax Communication with host was timely. Make sure you take advantage of the offered amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the cutest little place to stay the only thing is the light from the patio so not shut off and their is nothing to cover the window on the door other than that the place was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Second stay there. Still love!

We've been there before, knew what to expect (and wasn't disappointed). Really like this place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay in Ely. Our room was clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome find! Will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very cute and quaint. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Marian Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Ivory room. Bed was very comfty and the room clean and cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024