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15 November 2024
Certain rooms are designated as pet friendly, with a fee of $15 per night per pet. Ensure that pets are housebroken.
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Great Northern Hotel, Mercer
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About the Hotel
5070 North Highway 51,
Mercer,
Wisconsin,
United States,
Wisconsin
- Close to San Domingo Lake
Very good
7.7
7.9
2.2
3.6
Loved by guests
"The onsite bar and grill has good food and drinks, and it has a great view of the lake and trail behind the hotel."
"We were able to use the aluminum boat to go fishing in the lake behind the hotel in the morning."
"Rooms have always been clean and comfortable."
Rooms and Suites
Great Northern Motel features 80 rooms with in-room Wi-Fi. Standard rooms offer lake views. Upgraded rooms include 2 queen beds, new bedding and carpeting, new lighting, new hair dryers, wall-mounted flat-screen TVs, and new artwork. All rooms have air conditioning. Deluxe Suites include a living room with a sofa, a high table, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Suites also feature a whirlpool room and a bathroom with a tub/shower. Each suite has a bedroom with one queen bed. Standard amenities include an alarm clock, a coffee maker, complimentary toiletries, a desk chair, a flat-screen TV, a full-length mirror, and a work desk with a lamp. The deluxe suite also offers a private bathroom.
Dining at the Motel
The Great Northern Motel provides a complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 6 AM. Wolf's Den Bar & Grill is on-site, with views of Lake San Domingo. The Wolf's Den menu includes burgers, sandwiches, appetizers, salads, homemade soups, and chicken wings. Friday Night Fish Fry and Saturday Night Prime Rib Dinner are available. The Bar features a weekly Happy Hour from 3-5pm and Bloody Marys. Lunch and nightly specials are offered.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can explore area activities, including snow tubing, snowshoeing, and sledding. The motel features snowmobiling on-site and is located near snowmobile and ATV trails. Fishing boats and paddle boats are available upon request. Guests can enjoy six flat-screen TVs and Sunday NFL Ticket in the bar, with football food specials. Other motel amenities include a hot tub and vending machines. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ottawa National Forest and Grand Portage Lake.
Location and Access
Great Northern Motel is within a 15-minute walk of Grand Portage Lake and Mercer Depot Museum. The motel is near both the snowmobile and ATV trails and 50 km from Gogebic County. The hotel is right on the ATV/Snowmobile Trail. Ottawa National Forest and Grand Portage Lake showcase the area's natural beauty.
Hotel Services
A 24-hour front desk is available. The motel has a beautiful sitting area with Wi-Fi. The facility can accommodate large or small groups. For events, the hotel offers reception, ceremony, and catering services overlooking the lake. Shuttle service is available from the hotel to surrounding venues, with a 12-passenger bus available. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers low corporate rates. Other amenities include ample trailer parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.
“Ideal for trail riding groups, the location is undoubtedly a plus, placing one close to outdoor adventures while the bar/restaurant comes as an advantage. It appears to me, that the hotel serves as a practical base, despite some inconsistencies in room quality, the friendly service and food are definitely worth considering.”
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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
Queen Room two Queen Beds Lake View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Wolf's Den Bar and Grill serves hearty American fare in a lively setting, perfect for families and travelers looking to unwind. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere coupled with delightful meals and refreshing drinks, all designed to enhance any stay at the Great Northern Hotel.
Location
5070 North Highway 51,
Mercer,
Wisconsin,
United States,
Wisconsin
Map view
5070 North Highway 51,
Mercer,
Wisconsin,
United States,
Wisconsin
City landmarks
Landmark
Mercer Lake
4700 ft
Landmark
Grand Portage Lake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Martha Lake
2.8
mi
Landmark
Frog Lake & Pines State Natural Area
3.1
mi
Nearby
San Domingo Lake
300 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1000 ft
5116 N Hwy 51
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great Northern provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
78
Questions of the users
About Great Northern Hotel
Is the hot tub available for use?
22 December 2024
Yes, the hot tub is open and available for guests to enjoy.
Are microwaves and refrigerators available in the accommodations?
30 January 2025
All rooms come equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for guest convenience.
Is there a way to reserve a block of rooms for a group?
5 February 2025
To make a group reservation, it's recommended to contact the hotel directly via phone.
Are there any discounts for seniors or organizations like AARP or AAA?
12 March 2025
Currently, there are no discounts available for AARP, AAA, or seniors.
Is there a designated parking area for large vehicles like dump trucks?
18 April 2025
Parking accommodations are available. Please check in at the front desk upon arrival for specific instructions.
Can guests grill on the property and is there direct access to the lake?
25 May 2025
Grilling is not encouraged on site. However, lake access can be enjoyed from the Bar/Restaurant or the Great Room.
Are there accessible rooms available, and is there a fee for service dogs?
15 June 2025
Handicap accessible rooms are available, and there is no charge for service dogs.
What recent updates have been made to the lower level lakeside rooms?
20 July 2025
The lower level lakeside rooms have been updated with new bedding, lighting, flat screen TVs, and decor for a fresher ambiance.
What options are available for hosting a wedding at the hotel?
30 August 2025
Weddings can be accommodated on site with options for reception, ceremony, and catering, all featuring views of the lake.Next best alternative
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