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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Brainerd on Hotels.com. These Brainerd hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 09 October 2026.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a flower bed.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
R1 976
R2 191 total
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 cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
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.

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

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
R1 777
R2 128 total
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 compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
R2 107
R2 336 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
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.
An indoor swimming pool with slides, a rock formation, and a chevron-patterned floor.
Room

4. Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
R2 354
R2 610 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rapid River Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

5. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
R1 664
R1 845 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A bed with white bedding and pillows.
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.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and outdoor seating.
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

6. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
Baxter
R1 368
R1 517 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
A modern hotel room with a built-in wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a small refrigerator.
Vending machine

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
R1 593
R1 767 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 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 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.
A tree with white blossoms in front of a house.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
R1 224
R1 357 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.
A group of children holding birth certificates in a room with a wooden table and chairs.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs and tables, a golf course in the background, and a clear blue sky.

9. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Brainerd
R2 140
R2 298 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.

10. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
Brainerd
R1 214
R1 346 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
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 spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

11. Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
R1 476
R1 630 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 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 modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with bar stools.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.

12. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
R2 029
R2 386 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
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 lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees and a playground.
A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.

13. Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
Nisswa
R1 347
R1 562 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Good Ol' Days Resort
A spacious log cabin interior with a central staircase, stone pillars, and a rustic wooden ceiling.
A wedding ceremony in a log cabin with a stone wall and a mounted deer head.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.

14. Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
R1 820
R1 991 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 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.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and multiple seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a television.
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.

15. Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
Crosslake
R1 642
R1 796 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a refrigerator.
A wooden bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a sink, a stove, and a small window.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a black leather sofa, and a small ottoman.

16. GULL LAKE MOTEL

GULL LAKE MOTEL
Lake Shore
R12 442
R14 189 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
GULL LAKE MOTEL
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, a wooden porch, and a small boat in the foreground.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and walls, poolside lounge chairs, and a pool table.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with trees.
A lobby with a reception desk, wooden pillars, and a chandelier.

17. AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
Pequot Lakes
R2 389
R2 589 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
A modern room with large windows overlooking a lake, a cozy seating area, and a fireplace.
A modern house with a garage, surrounded by large trees and a well-maintained lawn.
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.
A modern, two-story cabin with large glass windows, surrounded by tall pine trees.

18. Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
Nisswa
R3 349
R4 135 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Nature Link Resort
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.
A wooden building with a covered entrance, a sign indicating an office, and a planter with red flowers.
A log cabin-style building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a stone planter.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a toilet. There are two black stools in the adjacent area.

19. River View Lodge

River View Lodge
Aitkin
R2 639
R2 899 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
River View Lodge
A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.
A meal with fries, a sandwich, and a pickle on a plate, with a drink and salt and pepper shakers on the table.
Room
Terrace/patio

20. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Deerwood
R1 605
R1 895 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
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A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.
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.
A tree with white blossoms in front of a house.

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
R2 306
per night
R2 557 total
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a flower bed.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
R3 301
per night
R3 660 total
includes taxes & fees
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 cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
R3 268
per night
R3 623 total
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
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 spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
R1 974
per night
R2 179 total
includes taxes & fees
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Grand Casino Mille Lacs
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.
An indoor swimming pool with slides, a rock formation, and a chevron-patterned floor.
Room

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
R3 266
per night
R3 622 total
includes taxes & fees
Rapid River Lodge
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a Christmas tree.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
Brainerd
R2 366
per night
R2 623 total
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
R3 716
per night
R4 120 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
A bed with white bedding and pillows.
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.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and outdoor seating.
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
R3 086
per night
R3 421 total
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a cozy seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and multiple seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a television.
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.

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
Crosslake
R2 156
per night
R2 359 total
includes taxes & fees
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Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
A modern hotel room with a built-in wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a small refrigerator.
Vending machine

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
R3 301
per night
R3 660 total
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 cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
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.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
R3 699
per night
R4 430 total
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A building with a sign reading 'GARRISON INN & SUITES' with a covered porch and a stone facade.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, a patterned sofa, and a dining area.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a large tapestry.
A hotel room with a bed, dresser, TV, and a mirror.

Garrison Inn & Suites

Garrison Inn & Suites
Garrison
R160 off
R1 439
per night
R1 609 total
includes taxes & fees
Garrison Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall. There are chairs and a lifebuoy visible.
A well-maintained golf course with a clear path, lush greenery, and a red flag marking the hole.
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 patio with a table, chairs, and a wooden bench.

Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
Deerwood
R2 073
per night
R2 251 total
includes taxes & fees
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Country Inn Deerwood
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a painting, and a bathtub.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.
A spa area with a seating arrangement, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
Nisswa
R1 895
per night
R2 426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nisswa Hotel and Suites
A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.
A meal with fries, a sandwich, and a pickle on a plate, with a drink and salt and pepper shakers on the table.
Room
Terrace/patio

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Deerwood
R3 062
per night
R3 617 total
includes taxes & fees
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.
A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.
A modern hotel room with a built-in wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a small refrigerator.
Vending machine

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
Baxter
R338 off
R3 046
per night
R3 377 total
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 cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
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.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
R382 off
R3 434
per night
R4 112 total
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 lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees and a playground.
A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
Nisswa
R3 882
per night
R4 502 total
includes taxes & fees
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Good Ol' Days Resort
A modern room with large windows overlooking a lake, a cozy seating area, and a fireplace.
A modern house with a garage, surrounded by large trees and a well-maintained lawn.
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.
A modern, two-story cabin with large glass windows, surrounded by tall pine trees.

Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
Nisswa
R895 off
R6 565
per night
R8 107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nature Link Resort
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and green walls.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony with wooden railings.

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls
Little Falls
R330 off
R2 971
per night
R3 279 total
includes taxes & fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Little Falls

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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.
An indoor swimming pool with slides, a rock formation, and a chevron-patterned floor.
Room

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
Baxter
R2 354
R2 610 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rapid River Lodge
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
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.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Brainerd
R1 777
R2 128 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A bed with white bedding and pillows.
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.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and outdoor seating.
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
R1 368
R1 517 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
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 cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.
A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
Baxter
R1 664
R1 845 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a flower bed.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Brainerd
R1 976
R2 191 total
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 compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Brainerd
R2 107
R2 336 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 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 wedding ceremony in a log cabin with a stone wall and a mounted deer head.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
Crosslake
R1 820
R1 991 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 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.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and multiple seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a television.
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.

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
Crosslake
R1 642
R1 796 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
A hot tub area with a rocky backdrop, wooden beams, and a warning sign.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen displaying content.
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 spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Onamia
R1 476
R1 630 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 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 modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with bar stools.
A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Nisswa
R2 029
R2 386 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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