{"id":57,"date":"2015-02-25T11:38:36","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T17:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2026-03-18T13:46:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:46:51","slug":"area-lodging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/preparing\/area-lodging\/","title":{"rendered":"Area Lodging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Bemidji offers a variety of lodging and restaurants if you plan to stay overnight. Below is a sampling of hotels and motels in close proximity to campus.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americinn.com\/hotels\/MN\/Bemidji\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">AmericInn of Bemidji, MN<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> &ndash; 4.0 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n1200 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, MN<br>\n(218) 751-3000<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/candlewood\/hotels\/us\/en\/find-hotels\/select-roomrate?fromRedirect=true&amp;qSrt=sBR&amp;qSlH=bjipb&amp;qRms=1&amp;qAdlt=1&amp;qChld=0&amp;qCiD=11&amp;qCiMy=032023&amp;qCoD=12&amp;qCoMy=032023&amp;qAAR=6CBARC&amp;qRtP=6CBARC&amp;setPMCookies=true&amp;qSHBrC=CW&amp;qDest=401%20Paul%20Bunyan%20Drive%20SE,%20Bemidji,%20MN,%20US&amp;qpMn=0&amp;srb_u=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Candlewood Suites<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>&ndash; 0.9 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n401 Paul Bunyan Dr SE, Bemidji, MN<br>\n(218) 497-3000<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/countryinns.com\/bemidjimn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Country Inn &amp; Suites <i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>&ndash; 0.2 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n927 Lake Shore Dr NE, Bemidji, MN<br>\n(218) 441-4800<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/bjilsdt-doubletree-bemidji\/?SEO_id=YEXTN-AMER-DH-BJILSDT&amp;y_source=1_MTM3MjU5Ny03NjktbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DoubleTree by Hilton <i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>&ndash; 0.8 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n115 Lakeshore Drive, Bemidji, MN<br>\n(218) 441-4400<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southshore-hotel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Southshore Hotel on Lake Bemidji<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> &ndash; 1.1 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n1019 Paul Bunyan Drive S, Bemidji, MN<br>\n(218) 751-3600<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelbemidji.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">City Express<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> &ndash; 4.0 mi NW of the Sanford Center<br>\n2422 Ridgeway Avenue N.W., Bemidji, Minnesota<br>\n(218) 751-2487<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Bemidji offers a variety of lodging and restaurants if you plan to stay overnight. Below is a sampling of hotels and motels in close proximity to campus. AmericInn of Bemidji, MN &ndash; 4.0 mi NW of the Sanford Center 1200 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, MN (218) 751-3000 Candlewood Suites&ndash; 0.9 mi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-57","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions\/1118"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}