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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Steele

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Steele

623 Mitchell Avenue North Steele ND

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Top reasons to visit Dawson

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dawson offers a plethora of activities, from skiing to golfing, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the quaint shops and eateries along Queen Street, embodying the town's unique character.
  • Dawson City Museum: Immerse yourself in local history and culture through engaging exhibits.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and outdoor excursions, especially during the summer months.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly and business-themed options.

Find great hotels near Dawson

Discover the charm of Dawson, North Dakota, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly lodge or a business-themed hotel experience, Dawson offers a delightful range of options. From the inviting Dawson House Hotel to other cosy lodgings, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures in this picturesque region.

  • Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Steele: This hotel offers a business-oriented getaway just 5.0km from Dawson. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Steele is perfect for professionals seeking a pet-friendly experience with an array of business amenities. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour Business Centre, allowing for seamless productivity. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere is complemented by its pet policy, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with dogs. With its focus on convenience and comfort, this hotel ensures a satisfying stay for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Quaint & Quiet - Hide'n Hunt Lodge in Tappen: Located a mere 4.3km from Dawson, this charming lodge offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape. The Quaint & Quiet - Hide'n Hunt Lodge is particularly appealing for pet owners, welcoming furry companions with a friendly policy. Surrounded by natural beauty, the lodge provides a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Guests will appreciate the lodge's commitment to providing a homely experience, making it an excellent choice for a quiet getaway.

Where to stay near Dawson

Dawson, North Dakota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Stroll through the charming downtown area and along Queen Street, where you'll discover local shops and eateries. Don't miss the chance to experience the warmth of the region during the summer months, perfect for excursions and immersing yourself in the area's rich history.

  • Steele: Situated a mere 5.6km from Dawson, Steele is a charming city that captivates visitors with its outdoor beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. The town enjoys a steady influx of tourists year-round, with numbers peaking during the warm months of June to July and September. Here, you can indulge in various recreational activities, including visits to the local arena entertainment facility and arts centre. Not to be missed is the nearby sculpture garden and the expansive national state park, perfect for a day of exploration and appreciation of nature's splendour.
  • Tappen: Located just 3.1km from Dawson, Tappen is a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts. This city experiences a moderate seasonal fluctuation in visitor numbers, with the summer months of June to August being particularly popular. Tappen is renowned for its skiing opportunities, making it an ideal destination for sports lovers looking to hit the slopes. The ski fields here offer exhilarating runs and a thrilling experience for both novice and skilled skiers alike.
  • Driscoll: Positioned 15.6km away from Dawson, Driscoll offers a delightful mix of sports and adventure activities. Similar to Tappen, it witnesses a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peaks from June to August. Driscoll is particularly favoured by skiing aficionados, providing access to excellent ski fields. The town also features an arena entertainment facility, ensuring plenty of excitement for those wishing to engage in various sporting events. Nearby landmarks like the national state park and stadium add to the allure, making Driscoll a must-visit for active travellers.

Things to do near Dawson

Dawson, North Dakota, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities at the recreational area, hit the slopes at the ski field, or explore the Dawson City Golf Course for a relaxing round of golf. For those seeking excitement, the Dawson City Adventure provides thrilling experiences to remember.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Dawson, visit local gems like the Schmitt Locker, offering unique gifts and regional products. If you're up for a drive, it's located 15.5km away, but worth the trip for those special souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Dawson Wellness Spa, offering rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. Explore the scenic trails of the nearby Fort Union Trading Post for invigorating hikes and wildlife spotting, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Dawson offers the scenic beauty of the Yellowstone River for kayaking and fishing adventures. Explore the surrounding prairies on horseback or hike the nearby trails to experience the stunning landscapes and spot local wildlife. For a unique thrill, consider a guided ATV tour through the rugged terrain.

Nightlife

Dawson offers a charming night out with local pubs and friendly bars. Enjoy a craft beer at The Corner Bar, or unwind with live music at The Riverside Lounge. The laid-back atmosphere makes it perfect for mingling with locals after a day of exploring.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dawson

To save money on your trip to Dawson, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or December, avoiding the pricier June and September to October. Booking your stay on a Monday will also help you save, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can further reduce costs. Lastly, take advantage of free outdoor activities and local sights to enjoy Dawson without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dawson are March to April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dawson is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dawson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save some money by combining your hotel stay in Dawson with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dawson

Dawson, North Dakota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. Visit the charming downtown Dawson City, explore the local attractions, and immerse yourself in the exhibits at the Dawson City Museum. Additionally, don’t miss the sculpture garden and other nearby points of interest that showcase the town's unique character and appeal.

  • Sandy - The World's Largest Sandhill Crane: This impressive sculpture garden, located 5.0km from Dawson, offers a delightful outdoor experience for families, showcasing a stunning tribute to the majestic Sandhill Crane amidst beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Dawson

The best time to visit Dawson is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.0°F (-10.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
January14.0°F (-10.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
February14.9°F (-9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
February14.9°F (-9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
June66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October46.0°F (7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly High
October46.0°F (7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December17.1°F (-8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December17.1°F (-8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dawson

Flying into Dawson, North Dakota, you can choose between two major airports. Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) is situated 29.8km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Ramada Limited Bismarck Northeast and the Radisson Hotel Bismarck, both only 1.2km from the airport. Alternatively, Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) is located 31.7km from Dawson, offering accommodation at the Baymont by Wyndham Jamestown Conference Center & Water Park, just 1.9km away, and the Gladstone Inn & Suites, 1.2km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dawson, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dawson.
What is staying in Dawson like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dawson has to offer, including the lake views and monuments. In Dawson, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dawson.
What is there to see in Dawson?
Sandy - The World's Largest Sandhill Crane is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dawson guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dawson?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. The snowiest months in Dawson are April, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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