Premier Retro Motel in Lakes Country

Clean, Comfortable, & Affordable

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Stop paying more for an average stay.

Get a quality room at a price you’ll love.

Hotels and resorts can be pricey.

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At Pelican Motel, we know you want to be rested and happy in Lakes Country. To do that, you need an affordable quality room. The problem is that hotels and resorts are often expensive, which makes you feel like there aren’t many options. We believe that finding the best place to stay shouldn’t be frustrating. We renovated our historic motel, added modern comforts, while keeping the motel’s original charm so that you can have a safe, clean, & affordable stay in rural Lakes Country.


So, book your trip today! In the meantime, subscribe to our Rural Lakes Country Insiders Guide so you can escape the city, maximize your memories in Lakes Country, and get the rest you want at a price you’ll love.


The Best place to stay in Otter Tail County, MN

Accommodations for Everyone

A hotel room with two beds and a television.

Rooms

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A living room with a dining table and chairs and a sliding barn door.

Cottage

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A living room with a table and chairs and a flat screen tv.

Cabin

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Studio

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Park Model

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The Cove

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Cottage

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We believe everyone deserves a good night’s rest when traveling.

We’ve remodeled our historic motel to offer a variety of rooms with modern comforts that meet your needs.
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Save time and money at Pelican Motel

We are close to some of the biggest attractions in rural Lakes Country.

Great Location

Our quality lodgings help everyone (including pets) get a restful night’s sleep.

Quality Rooms

You don't have to break the bank when you visit rural Lakes Country.

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What guests are saying about The Pelican Motel

"Owners are very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely be coming back."

- Rachel K.
Google Review

"Clean and cozy"

Loved it! Plus the owner was on site and was very friendly and helpful. Pelican Rapids is a cute little town walking distance from the motel.

Janet V.

5 Star Google Review

"Great location"

Kind & caring owners. The room was just what I needed & great price. Quiet, friendly, clean & great location.



Kathy B.

5 Star Google Review

"Great value!"

Rented the cottage and cabin. Both were clean and in great shape. Wi-Fi was fast with good signal.



Robert T.

5 Star Google Review

Whatever your travel plans are,

we have an accommodation for you

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In town for business or construction work?

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