Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks, Grand Forks

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About the Hotel

1000 South 42Nd Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58201

Close to Splashers of the South Seas

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Amenities

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks offers a range of unique amenities including Splasher's of the South Seas, a 40,000 square foot indoor water park. Guests can also enjoy Playmaker's All American Lounge, a boutique casino where guests can engage in blackjack and other games of chance. The hotel connects directly to Alerus Center, providing easy access to sports and conference events.

Rooms

The hotel presents traditional Double Queen and King rooms alongside themed accommodations like the Kids Theme Rooms and Jacuzzi Theme Suites. The Penthouse Floor includes upscale Executive Rooms, Suites, and the highly popular 'Penthouse on Main,' offering spacious One and Two Bedroom options. Families can benefit from the Family King Suite, which features separate bunk bed accommodations and a gaming console.

Location

Situated near Columbia Mall and major retail stores, the hotel is just minutes from downtown Grand Forks. The location provides easy access to US Highway 2, making travel convenient for both leisure and business guests. The hotel's visibility next to Alerus Center enhances its accessibility for event attendees.

Dining

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks offers diverse dining options including the casual Tavern United, known for its sports pub atmosphere, and l Bistro Mediterranean Eatery, providing a mix of urban Italian and contemporary comfort dishes. For family-friendly meals, Garbonzo's Pizza & Arcade serves pizza while engaging kids with arcade games. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines in settings that cater to different dining preferences.

Business

The hotel features comprehensive business facilities, including the Ambassador Banquet & Conference Centre, which is attached to the Alerus Center. Meeting spaces can accommodate small gatherings or larger conferences of over 120 guests with flexible setup options. Professional services are available to assist with catering and event planning.

Highlights

Amenities: Splasher's of the South Seas indoor water park

Rooms: Jacuzzi Theme Suites and themed accommodations

Location: minutes from downtown Grand Forks

Dining: Tavern United and Garbonzo's Pizza & Arcade

Must-do experiences

Visit the North Dakota Museum of Art for local and regional exhibits.
Try the famous Fargo-Moorhead Flannel Cake at a local café.
Stroll along the Greenway for beautiful views and local wildlife.
Discover the Grand Forks Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Explore the Riverwalk for scenic views and charming art installations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Executive Single Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Video games
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Aqua park
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to families and food enthusiasts alike. From inviting American classics to vibrant Mediterranean dishes, guests can explore diverse culinary experiences without leaving the premises.

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Aaltos

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Aaltos is known for its welcoming atmosphere and a menu filled with American staples, offering a delightful breakfast experience every day. Guests can enjoy hearty meals and comforting favorites.

Reservation

07:00 - 11:00

Tavern United

American

Ambiance

New world sports pub

Key Offerings

Step into Tavern United for a lively pub experience featuring classic dishes and a range of hearty meals complemented by vibrant sports decor, making it perfect for group gatherings or casual dining.

Reservation

Monday to Thursday: 16:00 - 23:00; Friday: 11:00 - 00:00; Saturday: 11:00 - 00:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 23:00

Garbonzos Pizza & Arcade

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly with arcade fun

Key Offerings

Garbonzos specializes in mouth-watering pizzas and offers an arcade for endless entertainment, making it an ideal spot for families to relax and enjoy great food while indulging in some playful competition.

Reservation

Monday to Thursday: 16:00 - 21:00; Friday: 16:00 - 00:00; Saturday: 11:00 - 00:00; Sunday: 11:00 - 21:00

Playmakers All American Lounge

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly and relaxed

Key Offerings

Experience a cozy lounge setting at Playmakers, where guests can unwind with a selection of classic American dishes along with refreshing drinks in a comfortable environment, perfect for evening relaxation.

Reservation

Monday to Friday: 16:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 16:00 - 21:00

l Bistro

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

This contemporary venue offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that celebrate Mediterranean flavors, ideal for health-conscious diners in a relaxed dining setting.

Reservation

yes

Dinner only; specific hours not provided

Location

1000 South 42Nd Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58201

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1000 South 42Nd Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58201

City landmarks

Landmark

Ralph Engelstad Arena

1.4 mi

University

University of North Dakota

1.6 mi

Landmark

Japanese Gardens

4300 ft

Museum

North Dakota Museum of Art

1.6 mi

Mall

Columbia Mall

1.6 mi

Park

Ryan Park

2.3 mi

Monument

Flood Memorial Monument

2.7 mi

Church

St. Michael's Catholic Church

2.6 mi

Camping

Red River State Recreation Area

3.1 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Splashers of the South Seas

1000 ft

Restaurants

Tavern United Grand Forks

1000 ft

1000 S 42nd St

Explore Grand Forks

Local Experiences Near Canad Inns

Japanese Gardens

16 minutes walking

Serene Japanese Gardens with beautiful landscaping, ideal for a relaxing stroll, featuring seasonal blooms and serene water features.

Splashers of the South Seas

4 minutes walking

Indoor water park with slides and pools, suitable for families seeking fun and relaxation. Perfect for kids and adults alike.

North Dakota Museum of Art

30 minutes walking

Cultural hub showcasing regional and national art. Features rotating exhibits and free admission on specific days.

University of North Dakota

30 minutes walking

Historic campus with scenic views and various events. Explore galleries, lectures, and student performances throughout the year.

Indoor Water Activities

4 minutes walking

Enjoy water slides and pools at Splashers of the South Seas. Great for families and those looking to unwind in a lively atmosphere.

Hiking at Red River State Recreation Area

9 minutes drive

Outdoor hiking trails along the river, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy fresh air and scenic views in a tranquil environment.

Tavern United Grand Forks

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery with pub fare. Popular for game day and featuring burgers and craft beers. Vegetarian options available.

A & H Pizza

3 minutes driving

Local favorite for delicious pizza and a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy dining experience.

Ralph Engelstad Arena

7 minutes drive

Venue for sports and events. Catch a hockey game or concert in a lively atmosphere, host to a range of exciting entertainment options.

Grand Forks Community Theater

10 minutes drive

Local theater offering performances for all ages. Regular shows include musicals, plays, and family-friendly events in an intimate setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Grand Forks7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)17 min · 6.8 mi

Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)129 min · 53.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

170

Questions of the users

About Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks

Is the waterpark available to guests?

15 November 2024

Yes, the waterpark is open for guests from Thursday to Sunday, with hours varying by day. On Thursdays and Fridays, it's open from 3 PM to 9 PM, while Saturdays and Sundays open at 9 AM, with slides available from 10 AM to 9 PM.

How much does it cost to access the waterpark for hotel visitors?

22 January 2024

Guests of the hotel can purchase wristbands for $8.95 each to access the waterpark.

Can guests begin using the waterpark before check-in?

10 February 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to use the waterpark facilities even before checking in.

Will there be any extra charges to use the pool if I book a room?

5 March 2024

Access to the lazy river, toddler pool, family pool, and hot tub is included at no charge for guests. However, an additional fee for the climbing structure and slides applies at a discounted rate for hotel patrons.

Is there a military discount available?

18 April 2024

Yes, a military discount is offered for eligible guests.

What amenities do hotel guests have with regard to the pools and slides?

30 May 2024

Hotel guests have free access to the main pools, lazy river, and hot tub. A wristband fee applies for the slides and climbing areas, with discounts available for guests.

Is there an airport shuttle service available from Fargo?

24 June 2024

The hotel only provides shuttle services to and from GFK Airport, and not to Fargo Airport.

Can I use a KOHO Visa card to reserve a room?

12 July 2024

Yes, KOHO Visa cards are accepted for room bookings.

What are the rates for kids and adult guests using the slides?

20 August 2024

The prices for guests using the slides are $8.95 for guests 9 years and older, $5.95 for children ages 4 to 8, and free access for those under 4 years with a paying adult.

Can hotel guests swim in the pool and use the hot tub at no extra cost?

15 September 2024

Yes, hotel guests can use the pool and hot tub free of charge, but there are additional fees for using the slides.

What is the cancellation policy for reservations?

27 October 2024

There is a 48-hour cancellation policy in place, with exceptions for weather-related issues.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Aaltos

Tavern United

Garbonzos Pizza & Arcade

Playmakers All American Lounge

l Bistro

Location

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