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Your Central Minnesota Holiday
Leave all the planning up to us with a Central Minnesota holiday package. With everything organised before you jet off, all you need to do is relax and experience this destination's wonders to the fullest. Start your trip to Central Minnesota with some time in Shakopee visiting popular sights like Mystic Lake Casino and Paisley Park. Hinckley is another city that lures travellers from all over. Grand Casino Hinckley and Robinson Park are two of the leading places to see here. Whether you're travelling for a couple of days or a couple of weeks, Expedia are here to help you organise your next Central Minnesota holiday.
Our guide on where to stay in Central Minnesota
Find the best Central Minnesota areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Minnesota
Downtown St Cloud
While visiting Downtown St Cloud, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame.
Oak Grove
Travellers like the golf courses in Oak Grove, and Lake George is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Greenwood
Greenwood is well liked for its theatres. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Excelsior area, you might plan a trip to Excelsior Bay Books or Paisley Park.
Hamel
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamel and surrounding area, you can visit Fish Lake Regional Park and Rush Creek.
Downtown Park Rapids
While Downtown Park Rapids isn't home to many top sights, Hubbard County Historical Museum and Red Bridge Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central Minnesota Holiday
Central Minnesota Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) |
Top Sights | Lake Minnetonka, Itasca State Park and Gull Lake |
Our pick of the best Central Minnesota Hotel Deals
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
777 Grand Avenue Onamia MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$137
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,357 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
Fully refundable
AU$202
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Nisswa Hotel and Suites
24186 North Smiley Rd Nisswa MN
AU$116
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (167 reviews)
"This is a hotel with no front desk. It’s digital check in and out. There is no housekeeping during your stay. Need fresh towels? Have to find a staffer. We had a TV but no remote. We asked for one and was told it would be sent to our room. Never came. We stayed 2 days so we didn’t push any further. ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Central Minnesota attractions
Lake Minnetonka
7.6/10 (32 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minnetonka during your travels in Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Photo by Jonetta Knight
Paisley Park
8.6/10 (686 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Paisley Park during your trip to Chanhassen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Photo by Deanna Gjerde
Itasca State Park
9.6/10 (120 reviews)
You can take time to visit Itasca State Park during your travels to Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Brainerd International Raceway
8.6/10 (129 reviews)
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.
Canterbury Park
9.0/10 (266 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Canterbury Park during your time in Shakopee? Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
8.8/10 (63 reviews)
You can take time to visit Minnesota Renaissance Festival during your travels to Shakopee. Take in the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
What to do in Central Minnesota
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
AU$84
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game at Target Field
AU$72
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Central Minnesota holiday package cost?
Explore the best of Central Minnesota from just . We offer a great selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit your budget. Pick up even better deals when you add a few tours or activities to your package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Minnesota?
Booking a Central Minnesota holiday package with Expedia is a great way to save. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the world. With such a huge range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty pulling together your dream trip.
What are the top hotels in Central Minnesota?
Grand View Lodge and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN know how to make their guests feel welcome in Pequot Lakes. If your itinerary also includes Nisswa, take a look at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel and Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd Lakes. Both are very popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Central Minnesota holiday?
While not all airlines advertise ticket prices early, you can normally compare international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is when you'll score some fantastic deals. If you're booking last minute, you might still be in luck. Low prices sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Central Minnesota travel package include?
It all comes down to what type of trip you have in the works. Central Minnesota travel deals can include car rentals, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to create the travel package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Central Minnesota travel package?
So many places to wander around, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you can cross more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and score big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Minnesota Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. We offer more than 550 airlines all over the world, so you can tailor your Central Minnesota adventure according to your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Minnesota holiday package?
Your situation can change in a flash, so yes. You may be able to cancel or change your Central Minnesota holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still make the necessary changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may impose a fee. Need more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
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