Places to stay near Great Lakes Aquarium

Experience Duluth Arts in the BB Makers Loft

The BB Makers Loft vacation rental is the newly renovated studio apartment above the BB Event Gallery. Charming, unique, and locally furnished, visitors of the BB Makers Loft experience Duluth’s local and vibrant arts community first hand. Unlike any other hotel or vacation rental, the BB visitors can stay, sleep, shop, and support local artisans right from the comfort of the loft. The home is located in the Spirit Valley neighborhood in West Duluth. Canal Park and Downtown is a 10 min drive.

Private Lake View Hike/Bike Trail Access King Bed

View epic sunrises & sparkly city lights perched near the top of the city! Great Duluth Harbor view. You will sleep sound with a top reviewed King Tuft & Needle mattress with premium bedding & pillows. Join your friends on the Duluth Traverse hike, snowshoe & bike trail just 100 yards away. You will be a few blocks from the hip Lincoln Park Craft District, Canal Park, and Downtown. New to Duluth? Message us for our recently updated Guidebook! License: 760178. Permit: PLASH1904001

Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!

Aurora Black by The Brix: A cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in historic Canal Park with stunning views of the William A. Irvin ship. Perfect for families and adults alike, it features bunk beds for kids, modern amenities, games, an indoor pool, hot tub, on-site micro-brewery, and cocktail bar. Steps from the Aerial Lift Bridge, restaurants, and shops. The Brix Passport unlocks exclusive discounts at 25+ local businesses—eateries, breweries, stores—via a user-friendly digital pass.

Sölveig Stay: Shipping Container with Nordic SAUNA

Storage containers converted into a Nordic sauna and living space. Set in the woods half a mile from the sandy south shore of LAKE SUPERIOR. Our two-person occupancy and minimal design are curated to re-focus and re-fresh its inhabitants. Located on 80 acres of private land, you will fall in love with the peace and quiet. Whether you’re looking for a romantic couples getaway, spa weekend, or workspace as a digital nomad, Sölveig Stay was designed to spark creativity and relaxation.

Park Point Beach Suite just steps to Canal Park!

Enjoy your stay at this stylish and spacious vacation home. Whether you're looking to spend a day on the beach or a night out on the town, we are conveniently located within walking distance of two of Duluth's favorite hot spots, Park Point Beach and Canal Park. You will also find we are right next to the Ariel Lift Bridge where you can watch the ships! If you're looking to spend the night in, you can enjoy drinks on the patio or tell stories around the fire pit.

Entertainment & Outdoor Activities - Hub

Stay in the heart of Duluth—your ideal base for both vacations and business trips. Just minutes from Lincoln Park’s Craft District, Downtown, and Canal Parks local breweries, cider houses. Adventure awaits with quick access to Spirit Mountain, the Munger State Trail, hiking, mountain biking, paddling, boating, fishing, birdwatching, and more. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor fun in one of Duluth’s most exciting neighborhoods.

*Newly renovated Lakeview Barn

Our early 1900s renovated barn is an exceptional vacation rental that offers a truly remarkable experience. With expansive views of Lake Superior, easy access to North Shore hiking trails, and a quick 4 block walk to the Lakewalk, will bring you to all that the Canal Park’s Waterfront District has to offer. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor exploration or vibrant city life, our charming piece of history offers it all in one unforgettable package.

Craft District Lofts-Superior Street Loft

Explore Duluth with this spacious, newly renovated loft as your base, located in the heart of the Lincoln Park Craft District. Right out the front door are the many breweries, restaurants and shops and the loft is only minutes from Canal Park, Bay Front and Park Point with easy access to the highway and the North Shore. Superior St Loft has a sister-Michigan St Loft, they share a hallway and are nearly mirror layouts of one another

The 5 West Bungalow

Relax and kick back in this 2 bed/1 bath, pet friendly home Conveniently centered amongst everything Duluth has to offer! Jake and I are fully committed to providing you the Home away from Home. No management company here, NO CLEANING FEES, we do it all by ourselves. Communication, laundry, cleaning and maintenance - our reviews show we take pride in the place. Now if we could only figure out how to provide the perfect weather!!!

Sun-Drenched Waterfront Studio

Escape to Sunshine Studio, a sun-drenched retreat with direct access to Lake Superior. This unique studio offers a cozy tree-house feel with breathtaking views, perfect for a solo traveler or a couple. Enjoy a private path to a 7-mile sandy beach while being just a stone's throw from Duluth's vibrant Canal Park. Features a queen bed, full kitchen, and dedicated workspace. Your serene getaway awaits!

Cottage with Lake Superior & North Shore views

Tucked away on 1.5 acres in the middle of Duluth, this one-bedroom cottage has breath-taking panoramic views of Lake Superior, the Aerial Lift bridge and the St. Louis River. With the large property and surrounding trees, the home feels secluded but has wonderful access to hiking and biking trails, parks, beaches and all that downtown Duluth and Canal Park have to offer. License PL23-023

Private studio apartment near UMD

New and comfortable efficiency apartment with full kitchen and utensils for home cooking, full bath, table, chairs, dresser, Roku TV, and queen bed. Off street parking, laundry usage, and wifi all included. Fully private with lock and key. Great location just ten minutes walking to UMD, on bus line, and only a few minutes drive from downtown/Canal Park or the mall area.