Riverside Inn, Cold Spring - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

118 3Rd Street South, Cold Spring, 56320

Near Little Sister's Antiques

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Loved by Riverside Inn guests

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Beautiful view

"The themed rooms are the most creative I have ever seen at a hotel!"

Nancy from United States

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"Each door has a theme, and once you open the door my breath was taken away."

Gwendolyn T from United States

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"To our surprise, each of the rooms are decorated with a unique theme."

Robin from United States

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Riverside Inn - Cold Spring inn near Sauk River

Riverside Inn is located in Cold Spring, Minnesota, providing access to the Sauk River in the Minnesota Chain of Lakes. The Cold Spring Brewing Company is a 2-minute drive away. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property. The inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast every morning and has a 24-hour front desk. Amenities include an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. For business travelers, desks and free local calls are available. St. Cloud Regional is 40 km away. The property features a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional perks of the hotel

Laundry facilities

Roundtrip airport shuttle

Skiing, snowboarding, and ski runs available

Event/conference center

Free onsite parking

Rooms

The Riverside Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations. All guestrooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, free newspapers, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms are included in every room. Up to two children under 12 years stay free.

Other conveniences

Desks

Complimentary toiletries

Complimentary newspapers

Cable TV

“This inn strikes me as a loved and well-maintained roadside spot, with a staff that clearly takes pride in the place. I appreciate the individually themed rooms, a touch that speaks to care and attention. It's conveniently located near the river and town, making it easy to enjoy the local scene.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGood Breakfast

I enjoyed the continental breakfast with waffles, yogurt, coffee, juice, toast and boiled eggs before heading out for the day.

George from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessCycling heaven

A block away is a rail trail for cycling, perfect for our cycling group.

Paolo from Italy

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Room FeaturesUnique Themes

The rooms are themed individually; for instance, the music room has a drum lampshade and clarinets as side lamps.

Emma from Canada

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BathroomRose Toilet Paper

My Ola La room was exceptionally clean; even the toilet paper was shaped like a rose!

Anya from Russia

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Riverside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Riverside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

118 3Rd Street South, Cold Spring, 56320

Explore Cold Spring

Local Experiences

Little Sister's Antiques

7 minutes' walk

Antique store featuring a wide selection of vintage items and collectibles. A must-visit for treasure hunters.

Quarry Cinema

17 minutes' walk

Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy environment. Perfect for a relaxing movie night.

Biking at Cold Spring

7 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic biking trails with options for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for easy access.

Yoga Classes

8 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Pre-registration may be required.

Marnanteli's Pizza & Grille

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious pizzas and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families with a varied menu.

Cold Spring Bakery

9 minutes' walk

Charming bakery offering fresh pastries, breads, and cakes. Perfect for a sweet treat or a morning coffee.

Quarry Cinema

17 minutes' walk

Local venue for movie lovers, hosting weekly screenings and events. Ideal for a fun night out.

Live Music at Local Parks

7 minutes' drive

Seasonal live music events held in parks nearby, great for all ages. Check local listings for schedules.

Getting around

City Centre
Cold Spring 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
St. Cloud Regional (STC) 55 min · 22.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Riverside Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Inn from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 45 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Cute rooms

Inviting lobby

Amazing staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Tight parking

Uncleaned spills

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Questions of the users

About Riverside Inn

Is the hotel located near any ocean beaches?

12 March 2024

The hotel is situated in Minnesota, which is inland and therefore not close to any ocean.

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest Metro North Station?

05 April 2024

The hotel is about 80 kilometers away from the Metro North Station, located approximately an hour's drive from the Twin Cities.

Are there designated smoking areas at the hotel?

15 April 2024

All rooms are non-smoking, but there are designated outdoor areas available for smoking. A penalty of $250 applies for smoking in a non-smoking room.

Is there a fee for bringing small dogs to the hotel?

22 April 2024

Yes, there is a fee of $25 per night for each small dog. A maximum of two dogs, under 34 kg each, are permitted.

Does the hotel have an elevator for guests?

30 April 2024

Unfortunately, the building is designed like a lodge and does not include an elevator.

What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?

18 May 2024

A maximum of two small dogs under 34 kg each can stay for a fee of $20 per night per pet. ADA-certified service animals are also welcome.

What unique features can guests expect in the themed rooms?

28 May 2024

Each room offers a distinct theme with original decor, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. All rooms include a refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

What outdoor activities are nearby for guests to enjoy?

10 June 2024

The hotel is located near the Sauk River and offers access to boating, fishing, hiking, and exploring local orchards, breweries, and shops.

How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?

15 June 2024

The nearest airport is St. Cloud Regional Airport, which is about 30 kilometers away, offering convenient access for travelers.

Are there any local attractions worth visiting during a stay?

25 June 2024

Absolutely! Nearby attractions include award-winning bakeries, local breweries, vineyards, and beautiful nature trails perfect for hiking and biking.