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"Loved the area. Lake Melissa is a hidden gem. We lucked out and stayed just as the autumn colors in the trees were at their peak! The view of the lake was incredible out of the many windows. We watched the birds take their route past us every morning. There was a paddle boat and stand-up paddle boards available if we wanted them. The house was fine. Everything we needed was there, but it could use some minor maintenance. There is a window in the shower without any covering on it. That shower...

Celebrate your holidays the right way, at the lake!

"We had a wonderful weekend at the lake. We were welcomed right from the start with a gift basket of goodies. The couch and throw blankets are perfect for curling up and watching movies. The cabinets were stocked with necessities in both the kitchen and bathroom- seasonings, coffee, first aid, sunscreen, laundry detergent, shampoo, and even some toothpaste in case you forgot. The kayaks and water toys were well clean and well maintained. And the beds…best beds, pillows and linens we have come...

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Detroit Lakes?

If you can’t find a motel in Detroit Lakes, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 76 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.

How many motels should I expect to find in Detroit Lakes?

Expedia has 5 low-cost motels in Detroit Lakes.

What can I do in Detroit Lakes?

Those who’ve visited Detroit Lakes like the lakeside. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you’re out sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Detroit Lake Beach, Detroit Lake, and Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors and Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, Historic Holmes Theater, and Kent Freeman Arena.

What's the seasonal weather like in Detroit Lakes?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Detroit Lakes to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Detroit Lakes are April, March, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Detroit Lakes when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Detroit Lakes to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Hector Intl. Airport (FAR), which is located 46.8 mi (75.4 km) from the city center. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Detroit Lakes Station.