Brainerd Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Chris Bruggeman
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The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd, Brainerd, MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$215 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$215
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and professional. Room was large and clean- great set up with some privacy between the beds and living area."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way, Brainerd, MN
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$258 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$258
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (796 reviews)
"The waterpark area was big with lots to do to keep my kids of all ages entertained all weekend! The room was big and beds were comfortable."

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Quality Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
2115 S 6th Street, Building A, Brainerd, MN
The price is NZ$133 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$133
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (539 reviews)
"I remember when I went there as a youth. We were in room 120 and the shower pressure was weak. Everything else was good"

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Quality Inn & Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Point - On Gull Lake
The Point - On Gull Lake
2 out of 5
10408 Squaw Point Rd, Brainerd, MN
Stay at this condo in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Gull Lake and Brainerd International Raceway are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Clean, spacious oasis on the lake, owner is amazing to assit if you ever have any questions. Nice quiet and serene place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenic lake right outside your patio door. Definitely a new fav spot if mine and my daughter's. Perfect distance from stores. Yet far enough to ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

The Point - On Gull Lake
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Brainerd
Stay at this cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Brainerd International Raceway and Gull Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Perfect for Family or Group Getaway
"The house and property are beautiful and just as described in the listing. We were a group of 6 women in our 40s and the house and bedrooms were perfect for us to hang out and sleep comfortably. The outside areas are wonderful! The property manager was super responsive and helpful. We would definitely ..."

Reviewed on 15 May 2025

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!
Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!
Brainerd
Stay at this vacation home in Brainerd. Enjoy patios, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Rice Lake and Lum Park are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (33 reviews)
Pretty good for the price point, location, size and access to Brainerd
"Overall, we had a very nice stay here. Great big house on a nice lake, great view, very close to Brainerd. There is a Cub Foods about 5 minutes away in case you need anything. The living room especially was wonderful - big couches, big TV, good wifi, lots of space (which was helpful since we got ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!
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Popular places to visit

Brainerd International Raceway

You can take time to visit Brainerd International Raceway during your travels to Brainerd. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Brainerd International Raceway

Paul Bunyan Land

Bring the family to Paul Bunyan Land and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Brainerd. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Paul Bunyan Land

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at The Classic at Madden's Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

Legacy at Cragun's

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Legacy at Cragun's. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Legacy at Cragun's

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Cragun's Legacy Courses. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Lake Ossawinnamakee

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Ossawinnamakee during your travels in Brainerd. Wander the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Lake Ossawinnamakee

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