Eden Valley is a town approximately 1.5 hours west of Minneapolis in central Minnesota. It provides tourists with fishing opportunities at Eden Lake and Vails Lake. Although no hotels are in Eden Valley, this city is close to accommodations in Litchfield, Paynesville and Cold Spring. The hotels in these cities are close to fishing activities in the Sauk River and skiing at the Powder Ridge ski area.
Paynesville Inn and Suites is in Paynesville, less than 15 minutes from Eden Valley. This lavender-painted hotel has 38 rooms, and some of the rooms have whirlpool tubs. Other hotel features include an indoor swimming pool, children's pool, whirlpool tub and conference room. The hotel also has a lounge area, with a fireplace, for group gatherings.
The hotel is on the eastern edge of Paynesville's city center, within walking distance to local shops and restaurants. Eateries include Tuck's Cafe and Queen Bee's Bar and Grill. Fishing and kayaking happens at Lake Koronis, approximately 15 minutes south of the hotel.
Situated in Cold Spring, the Riverside Inn is a 25-minute drive north of Eden Valley and a 10-minute drive from the Horseshoe Chain of Lakes, where visitors can go fishing and canoeing. Golfers staying at this hotel are less than 15 minutes from the 18-hole course at the Rich Spring Golf Club. Local Cold Spring restaurants, such as Winner's Sports Bar and Marnanteli's pizzeria, are within five minutes of the hotel.
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool area with wooden ceilings, lobby with stone fireplace and a sauna. Lions Park is adjacent to the hotel and offers picnicking facilities, playgrounds, barbecue grills and a boat launch into the Sauk River. The hotel has 22 guest rooms, each with different themes, and a suite with a whirlpool tub.
The AmericInn in Litchfield is a 20-minute drive south of Eden Valley and features an indoor swimming pool, lobby with stone fireplace, parking spaces for RVs and an 18-hole golf course. The hotel also provides hook-ups for RVs during the winter . Some of the guest units have sitting areas and whirlpool tubs. The front desk provides board games and puzzles for guests upon request.
The hotel is within 15 minutes of fishing and boating in nearby lakes, including Lake Ripley and Round Lake. A popular waterfront restaurant is Peter's on Lake Ripley, which serves barbecue dishes for lunch and dinner. During the winter, hotel guests are approximately 30 minutes from skiing activities at Powder Ridge Ski Area in Kimball.
The Scotwood Motel is on the eastern end of Litchfield, approximately 20 minutes from Eden Valley. This motel has an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool tub, RV parking spaces and 34 guest rooms. Pets may stay in the guest rooms for an extra fee. The rooms have exterior entrances. Carlito's Mexican Restaurant, Swan's Cafe and other restaurants on U.S. Highway 12 are within walking distance of the motel. Walking trails and picnicking facilities at Prairie Park are less than five minutes from the motel.
