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The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (990)
"Always enjoy coming here the breakfast is one of the best"
The price is SAR 368
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943)
"First off, the staff is amazing. So friendly even when (due to a flight delay) I arrived super late. And when my parents were having issues with their room, they did everything to make it right even though they were completely full and busy with a big wedding party. The location is great and the pool and fitness center are open until midnight. The only thing I’d “dock” some points on is some of the items in the room are a little dated and worn out. I had to work one of the days out of my room,...
The price is SAR 393
SAR 436 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Rapid River Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (792)
"This place was great for a quick night’s rest. Beds were really comfortable and clean. Breakfast had a variety of things including fruit, but minimal hot options. Loved their yogurt dispenser! We went to a cafe for better coffee. We didn’t come for the water park, but if you are make sure to check the open hours before you book. "
The price is SAR 371
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Rapid River Lodge

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (786)
"Family-oriented, water park was great for kiddos up to about teens. We had 4 grandchildren with us, ages 6-10, they had a blast, could always see where they were, it was safe, and even fun for the parents and grandparents. ;-) "
The price is SAR 461
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (748)
"Staff were wonderful and easy to work with! Answered all my questions! Pool was wonderful and clean! "
The price is SAR 341
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (978)
"Simple but pleasant little hotel with a wonderful staff. Very clean. Comfortable beds. Plentiful towels. Would definitely recommend this hotel for family or friends gathering. Thank you for an enjoyable stay!"
The price is SAR 255
SAR 283 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (96)
" Nothing "
The price is SAR 255
SAR 283 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

The Nisswa Motel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It was relaxing and cool shops nearby. "
The price is SAR 270
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Nisswa Motel

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1102)
"The place is modern & clean. "
The price is SAR 300
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (702)
"Amazing service!!"
The price is SAR 236
SAR 262 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (293)
" "
The price is SAR 409
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Good Ol' Days Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (601)
"Courteous staff, very clean facilities, very quiet and peaceful stay with a beautiful view from the balcony of the lake and well kept grounds. "
The price is SAR 282
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Good Ol' Days Resort

Nature Link Resort

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Quiet natural setting. Beautiful."
The price is SAR 414
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Nature Link Resort

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305)
"We stayed here in March and it was very quiet. I didn’t realize when I booked it that the bar/restaurant was closed early in the week. We stayed Tuesday-Thursday, and I believe the restaurant opened up on Thursday or Friday evening. Overall, a nice place to go relax with your family and friends. We were there on business and there was no where to go to work on my laptop, so had to drive into a coffee shop in Nisswa. Also, there was no where in our room to work either. "
The price is SAR 465
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Maddens On Gull Lake

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Great facility with loads of things to do for the whole family. "
The price is SAR 503
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Maddens On Gull Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"Excellent place. Very clean"
The price is SAR 484
SAR 524 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133)
"Wish staff would be alert with kids in pool. Doing flips into pool, jumping into hot tub. Most without adult supervision. Also loud music playing over phones/speakers. Most are not even staying at hotel. "
The price is SAR 371
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Crosby Lofts

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Clean, comfortable beds, large roomy bathroom. We would definitely stay here again.."
The price is SAR 469
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Crosby Lofts

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (516)
"Clean, excellent staff, loved the back door."
The price is SAR 259
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Quality Inn & Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"Cozy, up north feeling with fire ring. Great pool, hot tub and sauna area. "
The price is SAR 611
SAR 663 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Whitefish Lodge and Suites
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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 favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options based on reviews include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brainerd.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Brainerd has to offer?

Pontoon Rental, Great Fishing, Guest House, Swimming off of Dock, & More!: This Brainerd vacation home rental is located on a lake and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in Brainerd are Areabella’s cabin and Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!. See all vacation rentals in Brainerd.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brainerd, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brainerd.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Brainerd?

To find more details about updating your trip to Brainerd or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Brainerd?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a hotel with a water park and a lazy river, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Maddens On Gull Lake is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions like Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brainerd.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay 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.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Brainerd?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG 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's trip include Quality Inn & Suites and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brainerd.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Brainerd International Raceway?

Keeping it Reel On North Long is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cabin features in-room kitchens and a washer. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Brainerd International Raceway. Other good choices within a few miles include Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd Lakes and Comfort Suites Rapid River Lodge.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation 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 to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Brainerd.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf 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 accommodations 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 a water park. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN is another choice that offers an onsite 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. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at The Spa at Madden's. 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. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Brainerd.

What's the best accommodation near Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)?

InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Crowne Plaza Aire MSP Airport - Mall of America and Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South.

What is staying in Brainerd like?

Families will find kid-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 121 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Brainerd.

What is there to see in Brainerd?

Favorite family attractions include Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Ossawinnamakee, Horseshoe Lake, and North Long Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are North Central Speedway and Brainerd International Raceway. Check out what more 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 temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 18°F. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.