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Your Brainerd Holiday

From its laid-back lifestyle to its outdoorsy activities and beyond, there's loads to love about Brainerd. Discover the wonders of this awesome city with a Brainerd holiday package that's tailor-made for you. Love to start exploring your surroundings? Brainerd International Raceway, North Central Speedway and Lake Ossawinnamakee are just three of the best places to visit during a trip to Brainerd. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Brainerd holiday plans in motion!

Brainerd Holiday

Brainerd Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
Population
13,400
Max Temp Winter
-7.22ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Paul Bunyan Land, Mount Ski Gull and Nisswa Family Fun Centre

Our pick of the best Brainerd Hotel Deals

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
The price is AU$246 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$246
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"great place to stay, enjoy the free breakfast. the pool was great. love it, definitely coming back... thanks"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3 out of 5
11000 Craguns Dr Brainerd MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$338 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$338
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (378 reviews)
"Very outdated property! Lots of construction going which made it difficult to check in and restaurants not open."

Reviewed on 19 June 2026

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
The price is AU$215 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$215
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (909 reviews)
"Dog barking all night."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
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Stay near popular Brainerd attractions

Brainerd International Raceway

8.6/10 (129 reviews)
Brainerd International Raceway offers three distinct tracks for drag and road racing enthusiasts. Experience the thunderous Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in August, the Upper Midwest's largest annual sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Brainerd holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Brainerd break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Brainerd costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Brainerd?
January, February and April are the best times to search for cheap Brainerd holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Brainerd?
The ideal duration of your Brainerd holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you time to go to all the top sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Brainerd?
Brainerd has everything you need for an amazing trip. Begin your Brainerd holiday on a high note by exploring top attractions like Lake Ossawinnamakee.
How to find the best Brainerd package deals?
Begin your search for a Brainerd package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Brainerd package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Brainerd getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Brainerd holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Brainerd trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Brainerd?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Brainerd escape.
How to plan a trip to Brainerd?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Brainerd.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Brainerd. Then, pick a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Brainerd, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Brainerd holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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