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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
KRISTYN
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
2.0 star property
Brainerd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vanessa
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Theresa
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Beds were comfy breakfast was great staff was friendly "
United States
Kenneth
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Rapid River Lodge

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Room clean, great breakfast and very quiet. "
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"Everything was great - the staff, the room, the amenities"
United States
John
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (876 reviews)
"Nice property and good restaurants around the area "
United States
Martin
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful area "
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Grand View Lodge

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Nisswa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"The room was very clean, and the price was better than the others in the area."
United States
jeff
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"The parking was great, staff was very helpful, view from balcony was exactly as expected. We had a great time staying here and will be back."
United States
Sheri
Good Ol' Days Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.0 star property
Baxter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (808 reviews)
"Good room at a reasonable price."
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
3.0 star property
Onamia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,366 reviews)
"Was relaxing stay."
United States
Dylan
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodations."
United States
Garrett
Nature Link Resort

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"Beautiful resort. "
United States
Teresa
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
2.5 star property
Deerwood
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean, I stay at this location often and am always happy with our stay."
United States
Nora
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Country Inn Deerwood

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"Great location however resort was dated in need of remodeling"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Eastwood Inn

Eastwood Inn
2.5 star property
Motley
6.2 out of 10, (207 reviews)
"Price"
United States
Veronica
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Eastwood Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (634 reviews)
"Comfortable "
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Spacious room, clean, great heating. Nice setup. Friendly staff."
United States
Michele
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

The Nisswa Motel

The Nisswa Motel
2.0 star property
Nisswa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, simple but nice place to stay. Is very pet friendly. I've stayed at this motel at least once a year for decades. Love this place."
United States
DIane
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Nisswa Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Brainerd?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favourite options based on reviews include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and Cragun's Resort & Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brainerd.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Brainerd has to offer?
Large Home- Water Toys, Dock, Deck, Game Room: This highly rated holiday home rental in Brainerd is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Our travellers also rate Relaxing retreat on Rice Lake! Quiet lake views w/full deck, fire pit, & hot tub as a favourite home for rent in Brainerd. See all vacation rentals in Brainerd.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brainerd, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brainerd.
What's the best family accommodation in Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a hotel with free water park access and a lazy river, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Maddens On Gull Lake is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Paul Bunyan Land. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brainerd.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a water park and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Brainerd.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Brainerd?
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a water park along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brainerd.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Brainerd?
Cragun's Resort & Hotel is a top hotel with 5 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located on the beach . Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Brainerd.
What's the best golf hotel in Brainerd?
Cragun's Resort & Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Maddens On Gull Lake and Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort. You can tee off at Cragun's Legacy Courses, Legacy at Cragun's or The Classic at Madden's Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Brainerd.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Brainerd?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free water park access. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Brainerd.
What is the best spa hotel in Brainerd?
Maddens On Gull Lake is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a golf course, a nightclub and a health club. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Brainerd.
What's the best hotel in Brainerd with a water park on site or close by?
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, a lazy river and a restaurant. You'll find Nisswa Family Fun Center within 12 minutes by car. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG.
What is staying in Brainerd like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Brainerd, and visitors give high marks for the water parks. This city also attracts tourists with its lakeside setting and waterfalls. In Brainerd, there are 124 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Brainerd.
What should I see while I'm in Brainerd?
Natural beauty is on display at Horseshoe Lake, Long Lake Upper and Gull Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are North Central Speedway and Brainerd International Raceway. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Brainerd guide.
What's the weather like in Brainerd?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.

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