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Archer House River Inn Northfield, Northfield

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About the Hotel

212 Division Street S, Northfield, Minnesota, United States of America, 55057

Archer House River Inn is a charming 1877 French Second Empire Inn located along the picturesque Cannon River. It features 36 recently renovated guest rooms and suites, providing modern comfort in a historic setting. The hotel is three blocks away from the heart of the Carleton College campus and surrounded by vibrant shopping and dining options. Guests can enjoy convenient amenities and a beautiful view of the river.

Location

The Inn's central location allows guests easy access to various restaurants, pubs, bookstores, and galleries. It is within close proximity (approximately 43.5 miles) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Notable local attractions include the Northfield Arts Guild and Cowling Arboretum, providing opportunities for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 recently renovated guest rooms and suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with free high-speed wireless Internet access. Rooms feature modern furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The property is 100 percent smoke-free.

Eat & Drink

On-site dining is available at two full-service restaurants: the Tavern Restaurant and Chapati Cuisine of India. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the Tavern Lounge with a scenic River Deck. A Bittersweet Coffee Shop provides a cozy atmosphere for coffee lovers. Gift shops such as A Bag Lady and Paper Petalum are also present, catering to diverse needs.

Leisure & Business

Archer House River Inn includes leisure facilities such as an exercise room for guests looking to stay active. Business meeting setups can accommodate groups of up to 60, making it ideal for conferences or gatherings. Additional amenities include a free continental breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services.

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City Center
Northfield700 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP) 41.1 mi
Gorno-Altaysk (rgk) 42.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking lot
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness center

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
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Location

212 Division Street S, Northfield, Minnesota, United States of America, 55057
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212 Division Street S, Northfield, Minnesota, United States of America, 55057
Nearby
Gallery
Northfield Arts Guild
300 ft
Libraries
Northfield Public Library
700 ft
Store
Northfield Yarn
500 ft
Restaurants
The Tavern of Northfield
100 ft
212 Division St S
Chapati
100 ft
214 Division St S
Smoqehouse
100 ft
212 Division St S
Cake Walk
800 ft
303 Division Street South
Mandarin Garden Restaurant
800 ft
107 4th St E
Basil's Pizza Palace
900 ft
301 Water St S
The Hideaway
1200 ft
421 Division St S
Tanzenwald Brewing Company
1500 ft
103 Water St N
Reunion
1200 ft
501 Division St S
B & L's Pizza
1300 ft
514 Division St S

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Great location
Friendly staff
Limited dining options
Not fully luxurious
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.5
Location
9.8
Service
8.4
Dining
5.5
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 30 reviews
Cornelius
United States of America, January  2025
9.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its amazing location near downtown and the river. The rooms were spacious and clean, but the lack of dining options was a bit disappointing. The staff were friendly and helpful, which added to the experience. Overall, it offered great value for money, but the Wi-Fi fees were an annoyance.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and attentive.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently situated close to downtown and right on the river, making it easy to explore.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was lacking, especially with limited breakfast options.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but there could be more variety.
Ryan
United States of America, December  2024
9.0/10

The hotel boasts a fantastic location right on the river and is very convenient to downtown, making it easy to explore the area. The rooms are spacious and modern, which was a big plus for me. The staff was friendly and welcoming. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as I found the menu limited. Overall, it felt like good value for money despite some minor drawbacks.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, with a whirlpool tub that added a nice touch of luxury.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and made me feel welcome throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel had a great location right on the river, handy to downtown and local attractions.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was inviting and well-maintained.
Victor
United States of America, December  2024
9.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a great location right by the river and is handy to downtown. The rooms were tidy and cozy, and the staff was lovely and accommodating. On the downside, I found the dining options quite limited during breakfast. Additionally, while the facilities were decent, they could use some improvement. Overall, it felt like good value for money, even if there were a few hiccups.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a good night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel has a fantastic location, right on the river and close to downtown attractions.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were somewhat disappointing as there weren't many choices.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, but there's definitely room for improvement.
Susan
United States of America, December  2024
9.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and accommodating. The location near downtown and the river was super convenient, but I wished there were more dining options available as breakfast was quite limited. The facilities like the pool were really nice and well-kept, which added to the overall experience. The value for money was decent, though I felt Wi-Fi should be included in the price.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a nice space to relax.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located near downtown and right on the river.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience wasn’t great since breakfast options were quite limited.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and a great place to unwind.
Harry
United States of America, November  2024
8.8/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, which is perfectly situated near downtown and right on the river. The rooms were spacious and modern, and the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. However, the dining options were a bit limited, especially at breakfast. The pool facilities were nice, but I felt the overall value for money could be improved since Wi-Fi wasn't complimentary.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable atmosphere for my stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful during my visit.
Location
9.0
The hotel has a great location, being handy to downtown and right on the river.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience lacked variety, particularly at breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
The pool facilities were nice, but I expected more overall amenities.
Liz
United States of America, November  2024
9.8/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, especially given its great location by the river and close to downtown. The rooms were spacious and modern, which made my stay comfortable. The staff was friendly and accommodating. However, the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it’s a solid choice for anyone looking for a great place to stay at a reasonable price.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable atmosphere for my stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, which really added to my overall experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located on the river, just a short walk to downtown, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were tasty, I felt that they could improve with more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-kept, but I didn’t use all of them, so I can’t comment on everything.
Great location
Limited dining options
Mary
United States of America, November  2024
9.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel with a fantastic location right on the river and close to downtown. The rooms were modern and clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the dining options could be better, and the prices felt a bit high for some amenities. Overall, it's good value for money, but there are some areas that need improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern, spacious, and very clean, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
8.0
I found the staff to be friendly and accommodating throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great location, right on the river and just a short walk to downtown, which was really convenient.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were a bit limited, especially for breakfast, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
Overall, the facilities were decent, but honestly, some amenities felt overpriced.
Elizabeth
United States of America, October  2024
8.8/10

I had a nice stay at this hotel with its great location right on the river, making it so convenient to explore downtown. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, especially when it came to breakfast variety. Overall, it's a solid choice for the price, but a few improvements could make it even better.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, which made for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location on the river was perfect and very handy to downtown.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, especially for breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent, but nothing overly luxurious.
Robert
United States of America, October  2024
7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, right on the river and super handy to downtown. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making my stay quite enjoyable. The staff was friendly too. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, and I think the Wi-Fi should have been complimentary instead of an extra charge.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and very comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Service
8.0
The staff were friendly and attentive, which made me feel welcomed during my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in an excellent spot, right on the river and within a short walk to downtown attractions.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience was lacking, especially regarding breakfast options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent but nothing extraordinary, making it feel like there could be improvements.
Robert
United States of America, October  2024
7.2/10

The hotel boasts a fantastic location right on the river and is just a stone's throw from downtown. I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly, making me feel welcome throughout my stay. On the downside, the dining options, particularly breakfast, could use some variety. Overall, it’s a solid choice for anyone looking for good value for money.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy place to relax.
Service
7.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, though sometimes a bit slow during peak hours.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located right on the river, making it easy to explore downtown.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing for me.
Facilities
7.0
The common areas and amenities were well-kept, although I wished there had been more variety in recreational options.
Francis
United States of America, October  2024
8.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, as the rooms were spacious and clean, and the location was also great, right by the river and close to downtown. The staff was friendly and welcoming, which made my experience even better. However, I found the dining options to be lacking, especially in variety. Overall, the hotel provided good value for money but could improve a bit in the dining department.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making it a lovely place to relax.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and attentive, which added a personal touch to my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located on the river and is handy to downtown, offering easy access to attractions.
Dining
5.0
While the dining experience was okay, the menu options, especially for breakfast, could have been better.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent facilities, but the dining area felt a bit lacking in atmosphere.
Deborah
United States of America, October  2024
7.4/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The location is really convenient, being on the river and close to downtown, which made exploring easy. The rooms are spacious and clean, providing a comfortable retreat. However, I found the breakfast options to be lacking, and the service could use some improvement as there were delays when I needed assistance. Still, it’s a good value for the price I paid.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly, but I experienced some delays in service that could be improved.
Location
9.0
The hotel has a great location on the river, making it handy to downtown attractions.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were quite limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had nice facilities, although I didn't get a chance to fully utilize them.
Felix
United States of America, September  2024
9.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located on the river and just a short walk to downtown. The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable experience. The staff was extremely friendly and attentive. However, I found the dining options to be a bit lacking in variety, particularly at breakfast. Overall, it offered great value for money, but I wish there were more amenities available during my visit.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, which made my stay enjoyable.
Service
8.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, always ready to help.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located on the river and is handy to downtown, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
5.0
I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had good facilities, but I felt there could have been more options available.
Eli
United States of America, September  2024
9.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is perfectly situated along the river and just a short walk to downtown. The rooms were modern and spacious, and I found the staff to be exceptionally friendly. While the breakfast was nice with freshly baked European bread, I hoped for a few more options. Overall, the hotel is a great value for the price, despite a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern, spacious, and clean, making my stay very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful, making the experience even better.
Location
10.0
This hotel has a great location on the river and is handy to downtown, which was super convenient.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was enjoyable, especially the freshly baked European bread, but I wished for more variety.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were well-kept, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Arthur
United States of America, September  2024
9.8/10

I had a great stay at this hotel with a convenient location on the river, just a short walk from downtown. The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making for a pleasant experience. The friendly staff added to the overall positive vibe. However, the dining options for breakfast left a little to be desired, and the pool was nice but could have been larger. Overall, it was a good value for the price.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, especially with the nice whirlpool tub.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel had a great location by the river and was handy to downtown, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was decent, but I felt there could have been more variety in the options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were good, but the pool area felt a bit small for the number of guests.
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