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Grand Casino Mille Lacs

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1057)
"We went for a “sisters night” & everything was wonderful! I lost my phone while brining our luggage in & staff contacted security right away & helped me locate it! Our dinner at 1991 was AMAZING! I had the walley dinner & it did not disappoint. Room was clean. Can’t wait to return!"
The price is AED 294
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (949)
"The property as a whole could use a fresh coat of paint and the steps leading to the slide were very rusty, however it was a great time overall. The staff was friendly, helpful and accommodating. We will be back "
The price is AED 400
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes

Grand View Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (735)
"We enjoyed our stay. Unfortunately our room was not ready until 4:15 and when we went to use the shower mat it had blood on it. Our room was not properly cleaned and was late for check in due to “cleaning”. I had asked for a late check out and I got an abrupt no you’ll be out by 11. We rushed to get out by 11 and left a stuffed animal behind. I’ve reached out and not heard back. "
The price is AED 437
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Grand View Lodge

Rapid River Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (749)
"Excellent staff. Very nice and accommodating. Overall very fun!"
The price is AED 364
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Rapid River Lodge

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (918)
"Pool area was clean functioning. Location was easy to find and good proximty to other things."
The price is AED 372
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"It was a little disappointing that the pools close at 8pm on Sunday. Everything else was amazing! "
The price is AED 496
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel

Good Ol' Days Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (584)
"Absolutely amazing little place on the lake. Beautiful view of the lake through the snow and trees. Will definitely stay again "
The price is AED 262
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Good Ol' Days Resort

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (727)
"I stayed there last week and had a great stay. This time, the room had a strong odor that I couldn't identify until I was checking out and heard a dog. Next time I will be asking for a non-animal room at check-in"
The price is AED 328
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (942)
"safe quite"
The price is AED 231
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"It was still decorated for the holidays! Cool fish tank!"
The price is AED 474
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"We love this hotel!!! It is adorable, clean, and the staff are always friendly and helpful. We look forward to our annual Christmas getaway with family at the Whitefish Lodge! "
The price is AED 548
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Nature Link Resort

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"A very nice property that has lots of amenities. I do wish our room had more storage. Only two hangers in the closet. Could have used hooks and bench by the door for hats and jackets. A dresser for clothes would have been nice, especially since there were such limited hangers in the closet. Also would’ve appreciated the option of having recycling available in our room."
The price is AED 602
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Nature Link Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (314)
"This is my 4th visit to Ruttgers. We stayed in a room in the Five Pines. Very basic. I liked the other rooms better. I think they are slowly upgrading the place. No hair dryer as it states or I would of brought my own. "
The price is AED 419
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (277)
"Cragun's is an old-fashioned family resort. This time we stayed in a 2 bedroom, 2 bath cabin. They have great customer service. Our original cabin had an issue, so they promptly moved us to a new, similar cabin, and the new cabin was perfect."
The price is AED 437
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"Very clean and nice staff. We loved our stay and wished it was longer. Will definitely recommend to other couples! "
The price is AED 385
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Excellent staff service, great room, quick "
The price is AED 331
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

River View Lodge

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very nicely updated decor and comfortable bed"
The price is AED 543
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
River View Lodge

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (683)
"Everybody here especially the owners are wonderful caring people. If I could give them a million stars on everything I would."
The price is AED 219
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (75)
"Friendly staff and very nicely renovated."
The price is AED 247
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

Manhattan Beach Lodge

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The property was older and you hear every creak and movement from the upper floors. Was not restful!"
The price is AED 374
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Manhattan Beach Lodge
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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, an IHG Hotel and Cragun's Resort & Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brainerd.

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

Life Is Good Lodge lakefront, private beach between Brainerd & Nisswa, game room: Visitors like this Brainerd vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a spa tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. 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, an IHG Hotel 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, an IHG Hotel 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, an IHG Hotel 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, an IHG Hotel 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 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, an IHG Hotel. 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 118 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.