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Our top choices for Brainerd 3-star hotels

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (917 reviews)
"They served a delicious breakfast with a lot of options."
United States
Rebecca
The price is CA $178
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

2. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"Family friendly, lovely beach, and great food."
United States
Jenna
The price is CA $265
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

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

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Well maintained building, helpful staff."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. Maddens On Gull Lake

Maddens On Gull Lake
4.0 star property
Brainerd
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"What a great visit top notch resort love staying there we will be back soon. "
United States
Matthew
Maddens On Gull Lake

5. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (718 reviews)
"The breakfast was impressive for the price."
United States
Todd
The price is CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
2.0 star property
Brainerd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We were impressed with the how clean and comfortable the rooms were. Loved the water pressure in the shower. The rooms had everything we needed for a one night stay."
United States
Ariyana Aruna
The price is CA $175
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

7. Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.

Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.
Brainerd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This was our second time staying; we love this place!"
United States
Nicole R.
Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.

8. Treska's Trails & Lakes Charming 3-bedroom farmhouse with WiFi & AC in Brainerd

Treska's Trails & Lakes Charming 3-bedroom farmhouse with WiFi & AC in Brainerd
Brainerd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Noah F.
Treska's Trails & Lakes Charming 3-bedroom farmhouse with WiFi & AC in Brainerd

9. Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Brainerd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Our stay was perfect, very comfortable and relaxing. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Jennifer
Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

10. Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood

Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood
Brainerd
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"This was a very amazing and relaxing place to stay close to Brainerd. Communication with the owner was excellent. I look forward to when I can come back again. Highly recommend staying here."
United States
Darlene F.
Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood

11. Econo Lodge Brainerd

Econo Lodge Brainerd
2.0 star property
Brainerd
7.4 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"The manager was wonderful and very helpful. Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Niki
Econo Lodge Brainerd

12. Stunning Sunset Views on Round Lake - 3BR Lakefront Cabin with Sauna

Stunning Sunset Views on Round Lake - 3BR Lakefront Cabin with Sauna
Brainerd
Stunning Sunset Views on Round Lake - 3BR Lakefront Cabin with Sauna
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Brainerd and related destinations

Dive into outdoor adventures at the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, where mountain biking trails wind through former mining pits. Embrace small-town charm with a stroll down Laurel Street, stopping for homemade fudge and browsing quaint antique shops.

A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Brainerd?
Travellers seeking an affordable and comfortable Brainerd stay often choose Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel. This 3-star hotel, roughly 5 kilometres northwest of the centre, offers a waterslide and a lazy river. Want another idea? Located 5 kilometres northwest of downtown and featuring a waterslide and a swimming pool, The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes is also a preferred choice among guests.
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The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Brainerd is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. 3-star hotels are usually more budget-friendly and include the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, luxury toiletries and extras like on-site spas.

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