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Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

1000 South 42nd St, Grand Forks, ND, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Pool
Non-Smoking
Parking
Lounge

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About this property

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks is a 3.5-star hotel in the heart of Grand Forks, North Dakota, positioned steps from Splasher's of the South Seas and Alerus Center. The University of North Dakota is 0.6 miles away, and Japanese Gardens are 0.9 miles from the property. This family-friendly destination offers 201 rooms across the hotel, including 25 suites.

The 201 air-conditioned guest rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, and complimentary wired and wireless internet access. Each room features a desk, coffee/tea maker, and phone with free local calls. Bathrooms are equipped with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Pay movies are available for in-room entertainment. Guest comfort ratings average 3.9 out of 5.

The property offers on-site dining at AALTOS Garden Cafe and a coffee shop serving snacks, with room service available during limited hours. A full-service bar and lounge rounds out dining options. Daily cooked-to-order breakfasts are served from 7 AM to 1 PM for an additional fee. Recreation amenities include an indoor pool, lazy river, and waterslide, plus an arcade and game room. The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet throughout, concierge services, and fitness facilities. Parking is free, with options for self-parking, RV, bus, and truck parking. The property is smoke-free and fully wheelchair accessible, with 20 accessible parking spaces. Dogs are allowed; service animals stay at no additional charge.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the airport, located 5.8 miles away on Gateway Drive. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and conference facilities support both leisure and business travelers. The property has earned a 4 out of 5 rating based on 1,295 guest reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

A stay at Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks places you in the heart of Grand Forks, steps from Splasher's of the South Seas and Alerus Center. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of North Dakota and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Japanese Gardens.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Splasher's of the South Seas - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Alerus Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
University of North Dakota - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Japanese Gardens - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Altru Main Clinic - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Hughes Fine Arts Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
North Dakota Museum of Art - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Altru Health System - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Ralph Engelstad Arena - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Columbia Center - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Columbia Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Grand Cities Mall - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Empire Arts Center - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Memorial Park - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi

The preferred airport for Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks is Grand Forks, ND (GFK-Grand Forks Intl.) - 11 km / 6.9 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 201 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and pay movies provides entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at AALTOS Garden Cafe or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 1 PM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a lazy river, and a waterslide. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Grand Forks? This hotel has 11 square feet (1 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Getting here

Airport located on Gateway Drive, 5.8 miles from city limits. Canad Shuttle Service is available to and from airport.
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 13 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 8.95 per person, per day and includes use of: water park<

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).