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A bed with white bedding and pillows.
A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are several cars parked in front.
A hotel room with a blue floral sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp. There is a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a sign for Days Inn & Suites.
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
Baxter
£67
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
£98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

3. The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

4. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.
A kitchen with a coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items on the counter.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, and a unique blue armchair with a cloud design. There's a framed picture on the wall, a lamp on a side table, and a rug on the floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£62
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
£106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
Vending machine

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
£81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a staircase with black railings, and a seating area with blue sofas.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a blue sofa.
A snack bar with various packaged foods and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
Room

8. Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
£119
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rapid River Lodge
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.
A buffet setup with multiple beverage dispensers, bowls, and a counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

9. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
Brainerd
£61
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
A lodge with a playground, a dock with canoes, and a lake.
A window with a view of a lake, a dock, and trees.
A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.
Exterior

10. Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
Nisswa
£63
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Good Ol' Days Resort
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.
An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs and tables, a golf course in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a television, a painting, and a wall with a list of lake rules.

11. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Brainerd
£104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a carpeted floor.

12. Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
£67
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
A spacious log cabin interior with a central staircase, stone pillars, and a rustic wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A log cabin-style building with a stone foundation and a large porch.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

13. Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Whitefish Lodge and Suites
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.
A covered outdoor deck with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a railing.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

14. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
£107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.
A lakeside property with a large house, dock, and boats.
Terrace/patio
A meal with fries, a sandwich, and a pickle on a plate, with a drink and salt and pepper shakers on the table.

15. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Deerwood
£87
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a cozy seating area.
A compact living space with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV stand, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and a door leading to another room.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a television.
A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a trash bin, and a sign indicating the direction to the restrooms.

16. Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
Crosslake
£82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall. There are chairs and a lifebuoy visible.
A patio with a table, chairs, and a wooden bench.
A hotel room with a wooden cabinet containing a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker. There is a mirror on the wall, a television, and a trash bin.
A well-maintained golf course with a clear path, lush greenery, and a red flag marking the hole.

17. Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
Deerwood
£56
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Country Inn Deerwood
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a painting, and a bathtub.
A spa area with a seating arrangement, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.

18. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
Nisswa
£58
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Nisswa Hotel and Suites
A modern room with large windows overlooking a lake, a cozy seating area, and a fireplace.
A modern, two-story cabin with large glass windows, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a fireplace, a bed, and a seating area.
A modern kitchen with a central island, black bar stools, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a grey sofa in a living area.

19. Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
Nisswa
£191
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nature Link Resort
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, a wooden porch, and a small boat in the foreground.
A lobby with a reception desk, wooden pillars, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and walls, poolside lounge chairs, and a pool table.

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
Pequot Lakes
£118
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
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A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a carpeted floor.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
£10 off
£89
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
Vending machine

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
£17 off
£150
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£20 off
£182
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A lodge with a playground, a dock with canoes, and a lake.
A window with a view of a lake, a dock, and trees.
A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.
Exterior

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
Nisswa
£46 off
£183
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Good Ol' Days Resort
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and lounge chairs.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony with wooden railings.
A cozy lobby with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, and a comfortable seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and green walls.

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls
Little Falls
£13 off
£120
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
Vending machine

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
£65 off
£369
for 2 nights, 1 room
£185 per night
includes taxes & fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£88 off
£501
for 2 nights, 1 room
£250 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a carpeted floor.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
£66 off
£592
for 2 nights, 1 room
£296 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.
A lakeside property with a large house, dock, and boats.
Terrace/patio
A meal with fries, a sandwich, and a pickle on a plate, with a drink and salt and pepper shakers on the table.

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Deerwood
£143 off
£1,287
for 2 nights, 1 room
£643 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and lounge chairs.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony with wooden railings.
A cozy lobby with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, and a comfortable seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and green walls.

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls
Little Falls
£47 off
£268
for 2 nights, 1 room
£134 per night
includes taxes & fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

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An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
£98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
£106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
Vending machine

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
£81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.
A kitchen with a coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items on the counter.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, and a unique blue armchair with a cloud design. There's a framed picture on the wall, a lamp on a side table, and a rug on the floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£62
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A spacious log cabin interior with a central staircase, stone pillars, and a rustic wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A log cabin-style building with a stone foundation and a large porch.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Whitefish Lodge and Suites
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.
A covered outdoor deck with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a railing.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
£107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.
An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs and tables, a golf course in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a television, a painting, and a wall with a list of lake rules.

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Brainerd
£104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.
A buffet setup with multiple beverage dispensers, bowls, and a counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
Brainerd
£61
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
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A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a staircase with black railings, and a seating area with blue sofas.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a blue sofa.
A snack bar with various packaged foods and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
Room

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
£119
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rapid River Lodge
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A bed with white bedding and pillows.
A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are several cars parked in front.
A hotel room with a blue floral sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp. There is a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a sign for Days Inn & Suites.
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
Baxter
£67
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
£98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
£106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
A spacious log cabin interior with a central staircase, stone pillars, and a rustic wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A log cabin-style building with a stone foundation and a large porch.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Whitefish Lodge and Suites
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a cozy seating area.
A compact living space with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV stand, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and a door leading to another room.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a television.
A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a trash bin, and a sign indicating the direction to the restrooms.

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
Crosslake
£82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a carpeted floor.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
£67
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.
A covered outdoor deck with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a railing.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
£107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
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A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
£106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.
A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.
A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a staircase with black railings, and a seating area with blue sofas.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a blue sofa.
A snack bar with various packaged foods and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
Room

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
£119
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rapid River Lodge
A bed with white bedding and pillows.
A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are several cars parked in front.
A hotel room with a blue floral sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp. There is a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a sign for Days Inn & Suites.
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
Baxter
£67
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
£98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.
An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs and tables, a golf course in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a television, a painting, and a wall with a list of lake rules.

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Brainerd
£104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a carpeted floor.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
£67
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
A spacious log cabin interior with a central staircase, stone pillars, and a rustic wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A log cabin-style building with a stone foundation and a large porch.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Whitefish Lodge and Suites
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.
A covered outdoor deck with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a railing.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
£107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
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Top landmarks in Brainerd

Brainerd International Raceway

8.6/10 (129 reviews)
Want to race? You could pay a visit to Brainerd International Raceway located 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from central Brainerd. If you want more thrills, head to North Central Speedway, just a short drive away.
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The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

8.0/10 (43 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at The Classic at Madden's Golf Course, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central East Gull Lake. If The Classic at Madden's Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Pine Beach, and Legacy at Cragun's are also nearby.
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Cragun's Legacy Courses

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Cragun's Legacy Courses, a golf course located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central East Gull Lake. If Cragun's Legacy Courses doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Legacy at Cragun's, and The Classic at Madden's Golf Course are also nearby.
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Paul Bunyan Land

7.6/10 (92 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Paul Bunyan Land, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from central Brainerd. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Brainerd, head to Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and Northland Arboretum.
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Legacy at Cragun's

7.6/10 (45 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Legacy at Cragun's, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central East Gull Lake. If Legacy at Cragun's doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, The Classic at Madden's Golf Course, and Pine Beach are also nearby.
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Pine Beach

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Pine Beach, a golf course located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central East Gull Lake. If Pine Beach doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, The Classic at Madden's Golf Course, and Legacy at Cragun's are also nearby.
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Horseshoe Lake

6.0/10 (1 review)
Horseshoe Lake is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from central Brainerd, why not stop by during your stay?
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North Central Speedway

7.4/10 (11 reviews)
Want to race? You could pay a visit to North Central Speedway located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from central Brainerd. If you want more thrills, head to Brainerd International Raceway, just a short drive away.
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Brainerd and related destinations

A talking Paul Bunyan statue greets visitors with surprising familiarity at Paul Bunyan Land, where childhood nostalgia meets quirky roadside attraction. The Mississippi River flows casually through town, seemingly unaware of its celebrity status. Locals proudly mention their "400-plus lakes" like someone discussing a prized collection. At Brainerd International Raceway, engines roar while spectators debate horsepower over cheese curds. North Central Speedway offers dirt-track racing where mud spatters become souvenirs. Paddle Gull Lake past waterfront cabins that have witnessed generations of family holidays. This Old Farm provides a glimpse of rural life without actual farming. Water parks offer respite when temperatures reach what locals call "pretty warm."

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A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

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The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast. Helpful staff. Our room was clean and comfortable. We had a very enjoyable stay."
Ruth 1-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Brainerd?
You can discover great hotels in Brainerd from £55 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Brainerd that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Brainerd?
You can discover great hotels in Brainerd from £55 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Brainerd that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Brainerd hotels?
Discover great deals on Brainerd hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Brainerd hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Brainerd hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Brainerd. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.
Can I book Brainerd hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Brainerd hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Brainerd?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Brainerd include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Brainerd.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Brainerd?
Some of the most well reviewed Brainerd hotels for kids include Maddens On Gull Lake and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG. Maddens On Gull Lake is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach, 2 outdoor pools, and an arcade/game room. Check out Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has a free water park and an arcade/game room as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Brainerd by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Brainerd hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Brainerd hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Brainerd?
If you're looking for hotels in central Brainerd, check out Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG and The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Travellers love Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG for its location, as well as the indoor pool, children's pool and 2 hot tubs this hotel offers. The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is another popular central hotel with a hot tub, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Brainerd?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Brainerd, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Brainerd if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 55 holiday homes. You also might want to book one of 15 cottages or 44 cabins.
What will the weather in Brainerd be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Brainerd are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -8°C. The rainiest months are June and May.

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Discover the Serene Symphony of Brainerd: Where Lakes Embrace Adventure

Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Brainerd is a captivating lakeside destination renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The Brainerd Lakes Area, dotted with shimmering waters and lush landscapes, invites visitors to indulge in boating, fishing, and hiking. Downtown Brainerd boasts a charming blend of local shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely exploration. Thrill-seekers can experience the excitement of the Brainerd International Raceway, while families can splash about at the area’s waterparks. With its unique mix of relaxation and adventure, Brainerd is an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels in Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota offers a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy winter resorts to comfortable suites. You’ll find options close to key attractions and a variety of star-rated hotels catering to different budgets. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a romantic getaway, Brainerd’s hospitality has you covered. Here are some of the best hotels in Brainerd that our travellers love:

  1. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter BrainerdOpens in a new window: Centrally located, AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd is a charming 2.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking a city-themed experience enriched with opportunities for skiing. This property provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it a fantastic choice for those who enjoy winter sports. The hotel features business amenities for added convenience, ensuring a smooth stay for guests. The inviting atmosphere and range of services create a comfortable environment that is frequently praised by visitors who appreciate the blend of urban accessibility and outdoor adventure.
  2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd AreaOpens in a new window: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area is a delightful 2.5-star hotel designed with families in mind, offering a welcoming environment that fosters connection and enjoyment. The property excels in providing amenities for children while ensuring that adults can indulge in a relaxing stay. Business travellers will find the necessary facilities here, allowing for a seamless blend of work and leisure. The family-friendly atmosphere, combined with thoughtful services, earns commendations from guests who relish the opportunity to unwind in a nurturing setting.
  3. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd AreaOpens in a new window: A 2.0-star motel, Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area presents a distinctive choice for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. This property is perfect for those looking to embrace an active getaway, featuring a range of adventure sports available nearby, including sailing and snowboarding. The inclusion of business amenities alongside recreational opportunities ensures that guests can balance work and play effortlessly. Visitors consistently highlight the vibrant atmosphere and the chance to engage in thrilling activities, making it a standout option for those who thrive on exploration and excitement.

Top locations to stay in Brainerd

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Brainerd, Minnesota, are Nisswa, Baxter, and Lake Shore. Nisswa is family-friendly with charming shops and restaurants, Baxter offers convenient access to amenities and attractions, while Lake Shore boasts beautiful lakes and boating opportunities. For first-time visitors, Nisswa is particularly appealing for its welcoming atmosphere and activities.

  1. NisswaOpens in a new window: Nisswa is a charming town that’s perfect for families, offering a delightful mix of outdoor fun and local culture. Known for its picturesque lakes and scenic trails, you can easily spend your days swimming, fishing, or hiking in the beautiful surroundings. The quaint downtown area boasts unique shops and local boutiques, where you can find everything from handmade crafts to delightful souvenirs. With a variety of parks and family-friendly activities, Nisswa provides a relaxed atmosphere for creating lasting memories.
  2. BaxterOpens in a new window: Baxter is a vital hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its proximity to Brainerd and a range of recreational opportunities, you can enjoy various activities like biking, hiking, and water sports on the nearby lakes. The town features well-maintained parks and playgrounds, making it an excellent choice for families. Plus, the shopping scene offers local stores and retail chains, allowing you to explore and find unique items during your stay.
  3. Lake ShoreOpens in a new window: Lake Shore is a beautiful destination for those looking to relax by the water. With its stunning lake views and boating opportunities, you can unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The area is perfect for water activities, whether you’re into kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply lounging by the shore. The natural beauty surrounding Lake Shore makes it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway, offering a mix of outdoor recreation and serene landscapes.

Things to do in Brainerd

Brainerd boasts stunning lakes, lush forests, and scenic rivers that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Enjoy thrilling water parks, serene beaches, and exhilarating activities like fishing, boating, and golfing. In winter, snowmobile riding offers an exciting way to experience the snowy landscape, making Brainerd a year-round playground for all.

  • Horseshoe LakeOpens in a new window – Dive into the refreshing waters of Horseshoe Lake, a perfect spot for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shore. With its serene surroundings, it's an ideal escape for nature lovers looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a picnic with family and friends.
  • Northland ArboretumOpens in a new window – Stroll through the beautiful landscapes of the Northland Arboretum, where you can discover an array of native plants and vibrant flowers. This peaceful sanctuary offers winding trails and educational displays, making it a great place for a leisurely walk or a quiet moment in nature.
  • Buffalo Hills ParkOpens in a new window – Head over to Buffalo Hills Park for a day of outdoor fun. With ample space for sports, picnics, and play, this urban park is a go-to spot for families. Enjoy the playgrounds, walking paths, and lush green spaces that invite relaxation and recreation.
  • Lake OssawinnamakeeOpens in a new window – Experience the beauty of Lake Ossawinnamakee, a stunning location for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the scenic views. Pack your fishing gear or a boat, and spend a day surrounded by nature’s tranquillity.
  • Beauty LakeOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Beauty Lake, where you can unwind by the water or take a refreshing swim. This picturesque spot is perfect for a quiet day out, whether you’re fishing or enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Brainerd

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Brainerd is in April, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the area's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy the beautiful lakes, indulge in fishing, play a round of golf, and experience the local waterpark. Additionally, the region offers recreational activities, family-friendly attractions, scenic rivers, stunning waterfalls, charming cafés, and thrilling snowmobile riding. This makes for an affordable getaway that offers great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for cheap hotels in Brainerd, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about exclusive flash sales and last-minute promotions, helping you save on accommodations. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you'll be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Brainerd. For those seeking distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Brainerd's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Brainerd

Brainerd experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 11.7°F (-11.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C). June is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Brainerd, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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