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1. Black Beach Inn by GrandStay

Black Beach Inn by GrandStay
Silver Bay
United States
Cathy
S$321
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Black Beach Inn by GrandStay

2. North Shore Camping Co.

North Shore Camping Co.
Beaver Bay
United States
Brandon
S$156
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
North Shore Camping Co.

3. Cove Point Lodge

Cove Point Lodge
Beaver Bay
United States
Dani
S$335
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cove Point Lodge

4. Country Inn of Two Harbors

Country Inn of Two Harbors
Two Harbors
United States
Maria
S$231
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Country Inn of Two Harbors

5. Grand Superior Lodge

Grand Superior Lodge
Two Harbors
United States
Ellen
S$248
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Grand Superior Lodge

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior
Tofte
United States
Brian
S$240
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior

7. Superior Shores

Superior Shores
Two Harbors
United States
Erika
S$336
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Superior Shores

8. Poplar River Condos

Poplar River Condos
Lutsen
United States
Stacy
S$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Poplar River Condos

9. Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas
Lutsen
United States
Cody
S$345
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lutsen Sea Villas

10. Pool Access: North Shore Gem Near Beaches & Trails

Pool Access: North Shore Gem Near Beaches & Trails
Two Harbors
S$618
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Pool Access: North Shore Gem Near Beaches & Trails

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior
Two Harbors
United States
Patricia
S$237
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior

12. Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat

Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat
Lutsen
S$850
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lake Superior Views! Ultimate North Shore Retreat
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Stay near popular Silver Bay attractions

A coastal landscape with dense forest, a rocky cliff, and a calm sea.

Tettegouche State Park

9.8/10 (50 reviews)
Dramatic cliffs and the 60-foot High Falls make Tettegouche State Park a natural treasure on Lake Superior's shore. Hike the Superior Trail for breathtaking vistas or fish in serene inland lakes.
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A coastal rock formation with a natural arch and a coniferous tree.

Black Beach

9.2/10 (82 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Black Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Silver Bay. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
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A foggy forest with a calm lake.

Lax Lake

Lax Lake's crystal-clear waters invite fishing enthusiasts to its secluded shores in Minnesota's Sawtooth Mountains. Rent a canoe at dawn to experience the lake's tranquility while spotting native wildlife.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, dense forest, and a body of water.

Shovel Point

9.2/10 (46 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Silver Bay when you take a trip to Shovel Point. Stroll along this family-friendly area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Palisade Head

9.4/10 (24 reviews)
Towering 300 feet above Lake Superior, Palisade Head offers dramatic cliff-top panoramas of Minnesota's North Shore. Arrive at sunset to witness the warm glow transform the rugged landscape into a photographer's dream.
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Tettegouche Lake

Tucked within Tettegouche State Park, this serene lake rewards hikers with pristine wilderness views. Autumn visitors are treated to a spectacular display of vibrant fall foliage reflecting on the calm waters.
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Rocky Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rocky Beach during your trip to Little Marais? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Mic Mac Lake

Nestled in Tettegouche State Park, Mic Mac Lake offers pristine waters surrounded by Minnesota's lush forests. Reserve a rustic cabin or canoe to fully experience this tranquil wilderness retreat.
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Silver Bay and related destinations

Nestled along Lake Superior's North Shore, this charming town offers spectacular hiking trails and the chance to spot ore boats from Split Rock Lighthouse. Visit in summer for kayaking adventures or winter for cross-country skiing, with local smoked fish shops providing the perfect post-activity treat.

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A turbulent river flowing over rocks, surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.
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Top Silver Bay Hotel Reviews

Country Inn of Two Harbors

Country Inn of Two Harbors

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, very clean, friendly helpful staff and great amenities"
Calla 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Country Inn of Two Harbors
AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior

AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior

10/10 Excellent
"Check-in was flawless. Nice, clean room. Plenty of hot and cold breakfast options. Would stay here again."
Don 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Two Harbors Near Lake Superior
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

8/10 Good
"The whole stay was what we expected. The accommodations were good. The price was on the fair side. Little rustic in a few spots, but other than that, I will definitely be rebooking and returning to stay there again. The staff when we talked to them were phenomenal very polite very informative very pleasant."
James 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior
Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay at Lutsen Sea Villas and would highly recommend it for all travelers and lovers of the Nature. The unit is right on the lake shore with beautiful views of the Lake Superior and relaxing sounds of the breakers. There is an easy hiking trail on the property - convenient for mornings strolls and walking doggies. The villa is equipped with everything you’d need for your stay, including cooking, if you wish. There are complimentary bikes available. Lutsen Sea Villas are conveniently located with short drives to hiking trails, gondola ride, winery, restaurants, etc. Thanks to Barb and Kayla for making our stay pleasant."
Elena 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lutsen Sea Villas
Superior Shores

Superior Shores

8/10 Good
"Very busy place. Needs some updating. Hallways were dark and poorly ventilated but rooms were nicely done.Tried checking in at 4:30pm but there wasn't a room ready. There is a $35 property fee plus a $50 pet fee which made it $358 for a no frills room that didn't even include breakfast. "
Nancy L 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Superior Shores
Grand Superior Lodge

Grand Superior Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic. Location was great to get to all the outdoor things. Nice property. Very helpful staff. I appreciate the Continental breakfast to get the day started. Loved s'mores by the fire."
Allison 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grand Superior Lodge
Cove Point Lodge

Cove Point Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean, the staff was courteous. The view was spectacular! We especially enjoyed our dinner! We will definitely return."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cove Point Lodge
Voyageur Motel

Voyageur Motel

10/10 Excellent
"This is exactly the kind of place we love to find when traveling. It’s a small, family-run roadside motel with just a handful of rooms, and you can tell it’s well cared for. Everything was very clean—from the bathroom to the bedding—and after a long day, that’s what matters most. The location was fantastic and made getting around really easy. Check-in and check-out were both smooth and simple, which we appreciated. The beds were comfortable, and having a small fridge and coffee maker in the room was a nice bonus. While the property has a more classic, nostalgic feel, it didn’t take away from our experience at all. It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay, and we would absolutely stay here again. It’s easy to see why it’s often fully booked."
Jamie 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Voyageur Motel

More cheap stays in Silver Bay

North Shore Camping Co.

North Shore Camping Co.

4595 MN-61 Beaver Bay MN
S$156
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
North Shore Camping Co.
Country Inn of Two Harbors

Country Inn of Two Harbors

1204 7th Ave Two Harbors MN
S$231
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
Country Inn of Two Harbors
Black Beach Inn by GrandStay

Black Beach Inn by GrandStay

150 Mensing Drive Silver Bay MN
S$321
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Black Beach Inn by GrandStay
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior

6452 West US Highway 61 Tofte MN
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
The Cliff Dweller on Lake Superior
Voyageur Motel

Voyageur Motel

1227 7th Ave Two Harbors MN
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8.2/10 Very good! (645 reviews)
Voyageur Motel
Americinn by Wyndham Silver Bay

Americinn by Wyndham Silver Bay

150 Mensing Drive Silver Bay MN
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Find out more about Silver Bay

Top reasons to visit Silver Bay

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Silver Bay boasts breathtaking landscapes along the shores of Lake Superior, offering picturesque views and tranquil lakes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, activities range from fishing trips to skiing, ensuring plenty of excitement amidst nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: Visitors can choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to rustic lodges, perfect for relaxation or adventure.
  • Rich Recreational Opportunities: Explore scenic recreational areas and local oyster beds, enhancing your outdoor experience.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming community and delightful ambience make Silver Bay an inviting destination for all.

Find great hotels in and around Silver Bay

Silver Bay, Minnesota, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to rustic lodges. Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and business travellers alike, these hotels provide essential amenities, including swimming pools and easy access to local attractions. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat or a base for exploration, you’ll find the perfect holiday rental or hotel to suit your needs in this picturesque lakeside destination.

  • Grand Superior Lodge: Nestled 27.4km from Silver Bay, Grand Superior Lodge is a 3-star rated lodge that caters to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With a business-friendly atmosphere, it offers essential amenities such as a business centre and meeting rooms. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the variety of adventure sports available, including snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, fishing, and hiking—all conveniently located onsite or nearby. This lodge encapsulates a harmonious blend of business and nature, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both work and play during their stay.
  • Black Beach Inn by GrandStay: Situated in the heart of Silver Bay, Black Beach Inn by GrandStay is a welcoming hotel ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a family-friendly focus, it features a children's pool, ensuring younger guests have their share of fun. Business amenities include an accessible business centre and meeting rooms, making it practical for work-related visits. The hotel’s location provides easy access to local attractions, striking a balance between comfort and convenience for families and professionals.
  • Cove Point Lodge: Located just 6.4km from Silver Bay, Cove Point Lodge is a charming 3-star hotel that appeals to both business travellers and adventure enthusiasts. With essential business amenities like meeting rooms, it is well-equipped for corporate needs. The lodge also offers exciting outdoor activities such as hiking and snowshoeing, perfect for those who wish to explore the natural beauty of the area. Its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to adventure make it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in and around Silver Bay

Silver Bay, Minnesota, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Superior, this small city offers a delightful atmosphere of relaxation and friendly people. Explore the scenic landscapes, enjoy the abundant sunshine, and indulge in recreational activities. Nearby, charming neighbourhoods invite you to experience a romantic getaway filled with adventure and relaxation, making Silver Bay an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Beaver Bay: Situated a mere 4.8km from Silver Bay, Beaver Bay is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The travel experience here is marked by a blend of recreational activities, with hiking trails and expansive outdoor areas offering a perfect escape into nature. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it an ideal time to explore the nearby national state park or relax at the local beach. With its inviting visitor centre, Beaver Bay serves as a gateway for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of Minnesota.
  • Little Marais: Nestled within the Silver Bay area, Little Marais is a quaint village renowned for its outdoor experiences and picturesque surroundings. The village sees a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from June to August, who flock to enjoy its recreational areas and skiing opportunities in winter. The local highlights include a nearby national state park and a serene lake, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Little Marais offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can unwind and appreciate the tranquillity of the North Shore region.
  • Finland: Located 12.9km away from Silver Bay, Finland is a vibrant city that remains appealing to tourists year-round. Its visitor numbers peak in January, July, and September, drawing those eager for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Finland boasts an array of recreational areas and skiing venues, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. The proximity to a national state park and a picturesque lake enhances its appeal, making it an excellent destination for those looking to experience the natural wonders of Minnesota.

Things to do in and around Silver Bay

Silver Bay offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a range of activities such as fishing trips, exploring scenic recreational areas, and skiing adventures. Visitors can enjoy leisure opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes and even discover local oyster beds. With plenty of options for recreational activities, Silver Bay is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.

Shopping

In Silver Bay, you'll discover charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, Duluth's shopping malls, such as the Miller Hill Mall, provide a variety of stores and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Explore Flood Bay State Wayside, a serene recreational area 40.2km from Silver Bay, where you can unwind amidst nature and enjoy scenic views. Alternatively, visit Lakeview National Golf Course, located 43.5km away, for an invigorating round of golf in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Adventure

The Tettegouche Trail offers stunning vistas and invigorating hikes right in Silver Bay, immersing you in nature's beauty. For more adventure, the Cove Point Loop Trailhead, located 6.4km from Silver Bay, and the Split Rock Loop Trail, also 6.4km away, provide exciting trails with picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, venture to the Gooseberry Falls Visitor Center Theater, located 24.1km from Silver Bay. This charming venue blends culture and romance, offering entertaining performances that are perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable night out in the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Silver Bay

To save money on your trip to Silver Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find the best deals based on your budget, and look for last-minute offers. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. For free activities, explore the stunning natural landscapes that Silver Bay has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Silver Bay are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Silver Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Silver Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Silver Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Silver Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Silver Bay

Silver Bay offers an enchanting getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking beaches, scenic capes, and tranquil lakes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay, while enjoying the pristine shores of the whole bay and the serene charm of the little bay. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Silver Bay provides a perfect backdrop to experience nature's splendour.

  • Black Beach: Located 805m from Silver Bay, Black Beach offers a unique experience with its striking dark sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's a perfect spot for relaxation, sunbathing, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shoreline.
  • Tettegouche State Park: Nestled within Silver Bay, Tettegouche State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking scenery, adventurous hiking trails, and opportunities for kayaking, this park immerses visitors in the beauty of nature.
  • Palisade Head: This stunning cape within Silver Bay provides picturesque views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. The blend of dramatic cliffs and serene beach vibes makes Palisade Head an ideal location for photography and contemplation.

Best time to go to Silver Bay

The best time to visit Silver Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Silver Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Silver Bay falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.5°F (-10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February13.8°F (-10.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Silver Bay

To reach Silver Bay, Minnesota, the major airport option is Duluth International Airport (DLH), situated 86.9km away. Nearby accommodation includes Fitger's Inn, a 4-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, offering complimentary airport transportation and limited shuttle services on request. Another option is Pier B Resort, a 3.5-star establishment also 8.0km from DLH, with nearby airport access. Additionally, Beacon Pointe on Lake Superior, a 3.5-star hotel, is located 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to Duluth International Airport, making your arrival and departure from Silver Bay hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Silver Bay?
Black Beach Inn by GrandStay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Lake Superior, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Superior Shores and AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Silver Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Silver Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Silver Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Silver Bay?
Black Beach Inn by GrandStay: Hotel, 13-minute walk from Lake Superior. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. Superior Shores and AmericInn by Wyndham Tofte Near Lake Superior are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Silver Bay.
What is staying in Silver Bay like?
Visitors to Silver Bay will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its water park. In Silver Bay, there are 21 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Silver Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Silver Bay?
Landmarks like Palisade Head and Shovel Point might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Black Beach, Superior National Forest and Lake Superior. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tettegouche State Park and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Silver Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Silver Bay?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. The snowiest months in Silver Bay are March, April, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 34 cm of snowfall.

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