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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.
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None on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or lodging office, see our free lodging guide, and ask hotels for the patient rate.
Quick answer: places to stay near Essentia Health-1st Street
Closest place to stay: Sheraton Duluth Hotel, about 2 min walk.
Within a short walk: 13 places to stay within about 10 minutes, 21 within 20 and 26 within 30.
Nearest pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 1 minutes on foot.
No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer. Map checked November 2026.
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Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 5 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 9 min walk · Food: Wasabi Japanese Cuisine Restaurant, about 3 min walk (10 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 7 min walk · Food: Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille, about 1 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 5 min walk · Food: Va Bene Caffe, about 2 min walk (5 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 4 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 9 min walk · Food: Wasabi Japanese Cuisine Restaurant, about 4 min walk (9 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 3 min walk · Food: Pickwick, about 7 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 5 min walk · Food: Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake, about 2 min walk (5 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 3 min walk · Food: Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake, about 6 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 3 min walk · Food: Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake, about 6 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 7 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Co-op, about 6 min walk · Food: Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake, about 5 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 1 min walk · Groceries: SuperOne, about 2 min walk · Food: Jimmy John's, about 2 min walk (3 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 7 min walk · Groceries: SuperOne, about 7 min walk · Food: The Snooty Fox Tea Shop, about 1 min walk (8 places within 10 min)
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Questions families ask
How many places to stay can I walk to from Essentia Health-1st Street?
Our map puts 13 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 21 no more than about 20. No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer.
Is there free or low-cost lodging near Essentia Health-1st Street?
None is on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or patient lodging office: many hospitals keep a list of charity houses and hotel discounts.
Which hotels are within walking distance of Essentia Health-1st Street?
The closest on the map are Sheraton Duluth Hotel, Fitger's Inn, 624 E 1st St, Apartment Entrance, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.
Is there a pharmacy near Essentia Health-1st Street?
Yes. The nearest on the map is Duluth 3rd St. Pharmacy, about 1 minutes on foot. Check its hours, and ask the hospital whether it has its own outpatient pharmacy.
How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?
Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.