Brainerd Travel Guide

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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$164 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$164
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Nothing special. Deco is a bit old but quaint. Room was clean enough but maybe needs some updates."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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$203 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$203
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (834 reviews)
"Second time staying. 10 year old son LOVES IT."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Brainerd
Stay at this cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gull Lake and North Long Lake are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Home and property were absolutely ideal for our family reunion. Home we clean and kitchen was very well equipped. Home was expansive and offered great gathering areas as well as private nooks for those looking to curl up with a book. Outdoor kitchen was a huge plus (huge Traeger, Blackstone, refrigerator)Would ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

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Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
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Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Brainerd
Stay at this cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gull Lake and North Long Lake are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Home and property were absolutely ideal for our family reunion. Home we clean and kitchen was very well equipped. Home was expansive and offered great gathering areas as well as private nooks for those looking to curl up with a book. Outdoor kitchen was a huge plus (huge Traeger, Blackstone, refrigerator)Would ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
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Brainerd
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Gull Lake and Mollie Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this lakeside cabin. It was very clean and well equipped for a relaxing holiday weekend. As we were in town for a wedding, we didn’t have enough time to utilize the many water sport activities but hope to make it back soon. Thanks Ron and Jodi!"

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

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NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

Brainerd
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Gull Lake and North ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Was a nice stay, excellent for all ages! They had baby gates for our 1 year old and everything you could need for your stay! Only draw back is don't expect to do any fishing off the dock. Otherwise excellent place to stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly
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Popular places to visit

Brainerd International Raceway

You can take time to visit Brainerd International Raceway during your travels to Brainerd. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Brainerd International Raceway

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at The Classic at Madden's Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

Paul Bunyan Land

Bring the family to Paul Bunyan Land and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Brainerd. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Paul Bunyan Land

Legacy at Cragun's

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Legacy at Cragun's. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Legacy at Cragun's

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Cragun's Legacy Courses. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Lake Ossawinnamakee

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Ossawinnamakee during your travels in Brainerd. Wander the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Lake Ossawinnamakee

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