Ready to Trade the Ordinary for Something That Feels Like Home?
Nestled along the quiet shores near Whitefish Lake, Niawa Star Lodge Resort offers a sanctuary of comfort and calm — where every detail is thoughtfully arranged so you can simply arrive and unwind.
Evening glow over the lodge — your retreat awaits.
Accommodations
Rooms Designed for Rest
Whether you're passing through or planning a longer stay, each room at Niawa Star Lodge is thoughtfully appointed to give you the comfort of home — with all the quiet elegance you deserve.
Classic
King Guest Room
A serene retreat featuring a plush king bed, soft plum-toned linens, and a private workspace — ideal for the solo traveler or couple seeking quiet comfort.
King bed with premium linens
Private bathroom with rainfall shower
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Family
Double Queen Room
Spacious and welcoming, this room offers two queen beds, a cozy sitting area, and plenty of natural light — perfect for families or friends traveling together.
Two queen beds with premium linens
Sitting area with desk
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Premium
Lakeview Suite
Our most distinguished offering — a separate living space, panoramic lake views, and refined finishes in plum and amber tones. The perfect choice for a truly memorable stay.
Separate living & bedroom areas
Lake-view windows & balcony
Premium amenities & welcome refreshments
The Experience
More Than a Place to Sleep — a Place to Belong
Niawa Star Lodge Resort was born from a simple belief: that travelers deserve more than a transactional stay. Nestled in the heart of north-central Minnesota, we offer an environment where the pace slows, the air feels cleaner, and every detail is tended to with genuine care.
Whether you're here for a weekend escape, a business trip, or a quiet moment of reflection surrounded by Minnesota's natural beauty, you'll find that Niawa Star Lodge feels less like a hotel and more like a retreat you didn't know you needed.
Lakeside Location
Steps from Whitefish Lake and surrounded by Minnesota's pristine woodlands.
Star-Quality Service
Attentive, personalized hospitality that makes every guest feel valued.
Central Park Rapids
Conveniently located near shops, dining, and local attractions.
Peaceful Ambiance
Quiet surroundings designed for rest, reflection, and genuine relaxation.
Find Us
In the Heart of North-Central Minnesota
Located at 17777 Jasmine Drive in Park Rapids, Niawa Star Lodge Resort sits in a tranquil setting just moments from Whitefish Lake, the North Country Trail, and all the small-town charm Minnesota is known for.
We're happy to take your call during business hours.
Check-in: 3:00 PM ·
Check-out: 11:00 AM
"We stumbled upon Niawa Star Lodge on a road trip and decided to stay just one night. We extended to three. There's something about the warmth of this place — the attention to detail, the quiet beauty — that makes you want to linger."
A Guest's Words
Get in Touch
Your Stay Awaits
Whether you have questions about our rooms, need help planning your visit to Park Rapids, or are ready to reserve your room — we'd love to hear from you. Reach out anytime, and we'll respond promptly.