MINNESOTA NORTH SHORE

The Minnesota North Shore,
at your pace

A place to explore, slow down, and take it all in

Minnesota’s Lake Superior North Shore draws travelers looking for a balance of outdoor experiences and quiet moments along the water.

From waterfalls and hiking trails to scenic overlooks and small-town stops, the landscape invites you to spend the day outside and take your time getting from one place to the next.

Hotel Boreal sits in Two Harbors, making it easy to explore the shoreline while returning to a comfortable, well-designed space at the end of the day.

At a Glance

LOCATION Two Harbors, Minnesota’s Lake Superior North Shore
NEARBY Gooseberry Falls, Split Rock Lighthouse, and Scenic Highway 61
SEASONS Beautiful in every season, from summer shoreline adventures to winter retreats
STAY 16-room boutique hotel designed for comfort, relaxation, and exploration

Spend The Day Outside

The North Shore offers countless ways to spend time outdoors, from waterfalls and hiking trails to scenic drives and quiet stretches of shoreline.

Waterfalls & Hiking
Explore trails that lead to waterfalls, forest paths, and views of Lake Superior.

Shoreline Walks
Follow the lake along rocky beaches and quiet stretches of shoreline.

Scenic Drives
Take Highway 61 north or south and stop wherever the view calls for it.

Local Stops
Coffee shops, small restaurants, and places that give the North Shore its character. 

North Shore Favorites

GOOSEBERRY FALLS

Minutes from Hotel Boreal and one of Minnesota’s most iconic waterfall destinations.

SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE

Historic lighthouse views overlooking Lake Superior.

SCENIC HIGHWAY 61

The route that connects many of the North Shore’s most memorable stops.

TWO HARBORS

Local shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and harbor views close to the hotel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hotel Boreal is located in Two Harbors along Minnesota’s Lake Superior North Shore, with easy access to nearby waterfalls, shoreline trails, and scenic Highway 61.

Check-in begins in the afternoon, and check-out is in the morning. Exact times will be shared with your booking confirmation.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Hotel Boreal. We simply ask that pets are well-behaved and comfortable in a hotel setting.

Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for guests staying at the hotel.

We’re just a short drive from Gooseberry Falls, scenic overlooks, and some of the most popular North Shore stops.

Guests can enjoy simple morning offerings like coffee and pastries to start the day before heading out to explore.

Yes, Hotel Boreal welcomes guests in every season, from summer lake days to fall colors and quiet winter stays.

Absolutely. We’re always happy to share local recommendations for trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and places around Two Harbors.

Hotel Boreal offers sixteen thoughtfully designed rooms, creating a more intimate and relaxed stay.

Booking directly through our website ensures the best available rates and the most up-to-date availability.