Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks, Grand Forks
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Hotel Overview
1000 South 42Nd Street,
Grand Forks,
North Dakota,
United States,
58201,
North Dakota
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Close to Splashers of the South Seas
Great
8.4
7.7
/10
3.5
3.0
/5
Loved by Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks guests
Awesome waterpark
Comfy rooms
Friendly staff
Quiet hallways
Clean rooms
Complimentary shuttle
"The kids love the Splashers Waterpark."
Eva from Canada
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"Breakfast at Alto's was great."
Karen from United States
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"Wedding reception at Alerus venue like that it was connected"
Scott from United States
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"We were there for a college graduation which was being held in the attached convention center - very handy!"
Kelly
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"There's an arcade/Garbanzos pizza joint next to the pool, which was truly convenient after the kids worked up an appetite swimming."
Ivy L
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Rooms
Canad Inns Destination Centre Grand Forks offers a variety of accommodations including Double Queen and King rooms, Jacuzzi Theme Suites, and Kids Theme Rooms. The top-level Penthouse Floor includes Executive Rooms and Suites, featuring the unique 'Penthouse on Main' with One and Two Bedroom suites. Guests enjoy amenities such as oversized bedding, large LED televisions, and upgraded furnishings across all room types.
Amenities
The hotel features Splasher's of the South Seas, a 40,000 square foot indoor water park equipped with a lazy river, activity pool, and private cabanas for gatherings. Business travelers can take advantage of the Ambassador Banquet and Conference Centre, directly connected to the Alerus Center, providing expansive meeting and catering services. Playmaker's All American Lounge offers an engaging casino atmosphere alongside casual dining options.
Dining
Dining options include Tavern United, a lively sports pub offering a diverse menu and social atmosphere, and l Bistro Mediterranean Eatery, featuring Urban Italian cuisine in an energetic setting. Garbonzo's Pizza & Arcade provides a family-friendly dining experience with arcade games and a selection of pizza, pasta, and salads. Guests can enjoy all dining establishments conveniently located within the hotel.
Location
Canad Inns Destination Centre Grand Forks is conveniently located near Columbia Mall and a variety of big box retailers, just minutes from downtown Grand Forks. The hotel is visibly situated next to the Alerus Center, facilitating easy access to events and conferences. It stands as a prominent feature along US Highway 2, ensuring accessibility to travelers.
Family-Friendly Features
Families enjoy accommodations such as the Family King Suite with bunk beds and gaming consoles, along with free stays for children aged 17 and under. The indoor water park Splasher's of the South Seas provides an exciting adventure for kids and adults alike. Special themed rooms designed for both children and adults create memorable experiences for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Near Columbia Mall and Alerus Center
Rooms: Jacuzzi Theme Suites and Kids Theme Rooms
Amenities: 40,000 square foot indoor water park
Dining: Tavern United and l Bistro Mediterranean Eatery
Must-do experiences
Visit the North Dakota Museum of Art for local and regional exhibits.
Enjoy a meal at The Toasted Frog for unique local flavors.
Stroll through Riverside Park for beautiful views and trails.
Explore the Grand Forks Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Catch a show at the historic Empire Arts Center for live performances.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
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
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
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
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Dining Onsite
Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks offers a delightful array of dining options that blend family-friendly atmospheres with savory American and Mediterranean cuisines. Each venue enhances its ambiance with unique features, inviting guests to relax and savor their meals in vibrant settings.
Aaltos
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day with mouthwatering breakfast classics served in a cozy setting, perfect for families or those looking to enjoy a leisurely meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Tavern United
American
Ambiance
Casual pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience a vibrant sports pub setting with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or cheering for your favorite team.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Friday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sunday 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
Garbonzo's Pizza & Arcade
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with arcade fun
Key Offerings
Enjoy delicious pizza while engaging in fun arcade games, making it a great spot for families and kids to spend quality time together.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sunday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Playmakers All American Lounge
American
Ambiance
Casual lounge environment
Key Offerings
Relax in a modern lounge setting while enjoying classic American fare and a variety of drinks, perfect for socializing or unwinding after a long day.
Indulge in a creative menu featuring Mediterranean-inspired dishes, catering to various dietary preferences in an inviting setting, ideal for dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location & Directions
1000 South 42Nd Street,
Grand Forks,
North Dakota,
United States,
58201,
North Dakota
Map view
1000 South 42Nd Street,
Grand Forks,
North Dakota,
United States,
58201,
North Dakota
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
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Canad Inns Destination Center
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splashers of the South Seas
4 minutes walking
Indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, and kid-friendly areas. Perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Japanese Gardens
16 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering peace and serenity. Ideal for quiet walks and picnics.
North Dakota Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark hosting various art exhibitions. Admission is often free on select days.
Columbia Mall
30 minutes' walk
A major shopping destination with a wide variety of stores, dining, and entertainment options.
Red River State Recreation Area
9-minute drive
Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and fishing along the scenic Red River.
Outdoor Yoga
4-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in local parks. Perfect for rejuvenation amid nature.
Tavern United Grand Forks
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with American cuisine. Known for burgers and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Buffalo Wild Wings
3-minute drive
Laid-back sports bar offering a wide selection of wings and beer. Great for game days.
Ralph Engelstad Arena
7-minute drive
Multipurpose arena hosting sports events, concerts, and family shows. An exciting venue for all ages.
Alerus Center
6-minute drive
Event center featuring live music and annual events. Check for scheduled performances and activities.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Grand Forks7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)129 min
·
53.4
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
170
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 558 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Fun water park
Cons
Thin walls
Lost WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks
Can guests access the waterpark facilities before checking into their room?
12 November 2024
Yes, guests can use the waterpark amenities before check-in.
What is the cost for accessing the waterpark for hotel guests?
24 January 2025
Hotel guests pay $8.95 plus tax for a wristband to access the waterpark.
Are any waterpark attractions included in the cost for hotel guests?
8 February 2025
Hotel guests can enjoy the lazy river, toddler pool, family pool, and hot tub at no charge, while the climbing structure and slides are available at an additional discounted price.
Is there a special discount for military personnel?
17 March 2025
Yes, a military discount is offered for qualified personnel.
Are there any amenities for families, such as kids' theme rooms?
21 April 2025
Family-friendly accommodations include themed rooms specifically designed for kids to enjoy.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
3 June 2025
A 48-hour cancellation policy is in effect, with allowances for weather-related cancellations.
Are there smoking areas available in the hotel?
15 August 2024
All indoor areas, including guest rooms, are designated as smoke-free environments.
How much does it cost for children to access the waterpark attractions?
7 September 2024
For children aged 4 to 8 years, the cost is $5.95 plus tax for the attractions, while those under 4 can enter for free with a paying adult.
Is there an age requirement to make a booking?
30 October 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid credit or debit card to book a room.
What options can visitors explore when dining on-site?
12 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from casual pub fare at Tavern United to Mediterranean cuisine at Bistro.
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