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Silver Rapids Lodge & Campground Ely, Ely

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

459 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, Minnesota, United States of America, 55731
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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
Double Room
Max:
4 persons
33 m² 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
Max:
6 persons
46 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Guest Room
Max:
4 persons
33 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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City Center
Ely 5.3 mi
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing (HIB) 76.4 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

459 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, Minnesota, United States of America, 55731
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459 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, Minnesota, United States of America, 55731
Nearby
Farm Lake
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White Iron Lake
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Restaurants
Silver Rapids Lodge
1100 ft
459 Kawishiwi Trl

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience
50%
liked the resort and would come back again
5.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
5.0
Location
8.8
Service
5.0
Dining
5.3
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
6.6
6.6/10 based on 92 reviews
Karen
United States of America, February  2025
5.0/10

My stay at Silver Rapids Lodge was quite frustrating overall. While the location near the lakes is beautiful and there are some great fishing opportunities, the conditions of the accommodation left much to be desired. The service was lackluster, and the site felt run down, which definitely impacted our experience. I wish we could have enjoyed the stay more, but the issues we encountered overshadowed the positives.

Rooms
5.0
The room we stayed in was disappointing and not comfortable at all. It felt outdated and in poor condition, which certainly didn't meet my expectations.
Service
5.0
The service at the lodge was quite poor. Staff seemed disinterested and it was difficult to get assistance when needed.
Location
8.0
The lodge is beautifully situated near the lakes, making it a great spot for outdoor activities and fishing.
Dining
5.0
The food was average at best, although I did enjoy the Bloody Mary at the bar, which stood out as a highlight during our stay.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities appeared neglected and in need of repair. It was concerning to see broken equipment and safety hazards.
Max
United States of America, December  2024
5.4/10

The Silver Rapids Lodge has a stunning location right by the lake, making it a great starting point for outdoor adventures. The rustic charm of the place adds to its appeal, but the rooms were quite outdated and in need of some care. My experience was a mix of beautiful surroundings and disappointing accommodations, which might prevent me from returning.

Rooms
5.0
The room was old and poorly maintained, with dated furniture and a musty smell that made my stay uncomfortable.
Service
6.0
There was some confusion with our reservation, but the staff tried their best to sort it out, which I appreciated.
Location
9.0
Situated right by the lake, the lodge offers easy access to beautiful scenery and nature activities, which was a highlight of my trip.
Dining
5.0
The bar offered a notably good Bloody Mary, but the food options could use improvement.
Facilities
5.0
While the lodge has charming outdoor fire pits, the overall facilities felt outdated and in need of renovation.
Dan
United States of America, December  2024
5.8/10

Our stay at Silver Rapids Lodge was mixed. While the location provided beautiful access to lakes for fishing, the overall upkeep of the facilities and services left much to be desired. The boat we rented was in poor condition, and the camping site was not suitable for tents, which was very disappointing. However, we appreciated the coziness of the cabins and the helpfulness of some staff members, which made parts of our experience enjoyable.

Rooms
6.0
The cabins had a cozy feel but were in need of updates, and cleanliness was not consistent. They felt a bit neglected.
Service
5.0
Some staff members were friendly and attempted to assist, but the overall service was inconsistent and often frustrating.
Location
9.0
The lodge's location near multiple lakes was lovely and offered great fishing opportunities.
Dining
Facilities
5.0
The overall facilities, including docks and boat rentals, were in poor condition and seemed unsafe.
Billy
United States of America, December  2024
5.4/10

My stay at Silver Rapids Lodge left me quite disappointed. While the location next to the lake was stunning and the prospect of fishing was appealing, the overall service was lacking, and the accommodations were not as advertised. The value for money didn't match the actual experience, particularly regarding the condition of the cabins and facilities.

Rooms
5.0
The cabin we stayed in was outdated and not very well maintained, leaving much to be desired in terms of comfort.
Service
5.0
The service was quite poor; the staff seemed uninterested and unwelcoming, making the entire experience uncomfortable.
Location
9.0
The lodge's location by the lake offered beautiful views and easy access to recreational activities, which was definitely a highlight.
Dining
6.0
I tried a Bloody Mary at the bar, which was excellent, but the food options were overpriced and average at best.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were lacking; the dock was in disrepair, and many aspects felt neglected.
Peter
United States of America, September  2024
5.0/10

My stay at Silver Rapids Lodge had its ups and downs. The location by the lake is stunning and offers great fishing opportunities, but the accommodations and service left much to be desired. The cabin we rented was outdated and uncomfortable for the price we paid. Overall, while there were enjoyable moments, I can't recommend this place without major changes.

Rooms
5.0
The cabin we stayed in was quite outdated and not as comfortable as I had hoped. The decor felt stuck in the 1970s, and the mattress was far from relaxing.
Service
5.0
The service was quite lacking, with staff appearing disinterested and unhelpful, which really affected our experience.
Location
9.0
Right on the lake, the location is beautiful and perfect for fishing and enjoying nature.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited, and the quality didn't justify the prices, particularly for the pizza we had.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were in disrepair. The dock was falling apart, and the overall upkeep was disappointing compared to expectations.
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