• Stay near Gilbert, Minn., in an affordable yet accesible motelbirch stand, birthday woods image by Brenton W Cooper from Fotolia.com
  
  Whether you are playing at the Eshquaguma Country Club, enjoying the Northern Lights Music Festival, or visiting the Iron Range Historical Society Museum in Gilbert, Minn., you will want to spend at least one night to appreciate the whole town. Although there are no motels in downtown Gilbert, there are several just a short drive away in nearby communities that are both affordable and easily accessible.
  
  

Budget Host

• Just six miles away from downtown Gilbert, the Budget Host motel offers nearly everything you could ask for in a low-priced travel accommodation. In each room there is a coffeemaker, wireless Internet access, refrigerator, ironing board and radio. There is also maid service and smoking rooms available upon request. Close to the motel you can find horseback riding, a driving range, cross-country skiing and the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.
  
  Budget Host Inn Virginia
  
  1 Midway Drive
  
  Virginia, MN 55792
  
  218-741-6145
  
  budgethost.com
  
  Budget Host
  
  1 Midway Drive
  
  Virginia, MN 55792-3513
  
  218-741-6145
  
  budgethost.com
  
  

Super 8

• Choose between a queen bed, two double bed, king bed or suite at the Super 8 located five miles from Gilbert, Minn. This motel is one of the best in the Super 8 chain, holding the "Pride of Super 8 Property" distinction for earning quarterly awards consistently for over 17 years. Its amenities include an outdoor pool, breakfast buffet, gym, free wireless Internet, a business center and meeting space. Just a short drive away from the hotel you can find shopping areas, golf courses and the Mesabi Trail.
  
  Super 8
  
  1080 Industrial Park
  
  Eveleth, MN 55734-8627
  
  218-744-1661
  
  super8.com‎
  
  

Kokes Motel

• This motel has been family-owned since 1952 and is smaller, with just 14 rooms, but can still accommodate your party while providing ample amenities. It offers single bed and double (two double bed) rooms that are equipped with air conditioning, cable television and free coffee; pets are allowed with the manager's permission. There is also plenty of parking for cars, vans and RVs. While you are staying at Kokes, you can visit nearby Range Recreation Civic Center, Target and the World's Largest Hockey Stick & Puck.
  
  Kokes Motel
  
  714 Fayal Road
  
  Eveleth, MN 55734-1605
  
  218-744-4500
  
  kokesmotel.com‎