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Eastwood Inn

Eastwood Inn
2.5 star property
Motley
6.2 out of 10, (206 reviews)
"Price"
United States
Veronica
The price is CA $149
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Eastwood Inn

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Nisswa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The property was very clean for a place undergoing a massive remodel. Great job."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $72
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Nisswa Hotel and Suites

EconoLux Inn

EconoLux Inn
2.0 star property
Staples
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
EconoLux Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.0 star property
Baxter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (807 reviews)
"Great location and convenient shopping close by."
United States
Tim
The price is CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
KRISTYN
The price is CA $110
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The room was so comfortable! We loved the fireplace, the bed and the huge bathroom. The view and the windows were beautiful!"
United States
Angela
Nature Link Resort

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Room clean, great breakfast and very quiet. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $97
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"Clean cozy room and facilities. Very comfortable!"
United States
Dave
Good Ol' Days Resort

Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Amazing stay! "
United States
Pam
The price is CA $149
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Grand View Lodge

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, (873 reviews)
"Nice property and good restaurants around the area "
United States
Martin
The price is CA $187
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

The Nisswa Motel

The Nisswa Motel
2.0 star property
Nisswa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We spent one night and checking in was super easy. Room was clean and well kept. I’d stay here again. "
United States
Kelli
The price is CA $157
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
The Nisswa Motel

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, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great weekend at The Lodge of Brainerd. "
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (819 reviews)
"It's a nice hotel, clean, nice pool, close to town for shopping and food. The staff is nice. The breakfast is good. "
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963 reviews)
"Beds were comfy breakfast was great staff was friendly "
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $164
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Rapid River Lodge

Pelican Lakes Motel

Pelican Lakes Motel
2.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
6.0 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"We had a nice quiet stay!"
United States
David
The price is CA $88
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Pelican Lakes Motel

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)
"Hotel and room were very clean with an ample breakfast! Friendly staff!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $161
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
2.5 star property
Pequot Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Very nice place and reasonable "
United States
steve
The price is CA $183
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins

Commander Motel

Commander Motel
2.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
6.6 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"Outdated hotel/motel. Didn't get the room we paid for. Okay for one night stay. "
United States
William
The price is CA $88
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Commander Motel

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
VInicius
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (631 reviews)
"Pet friendly, comfortable room "
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
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Fishing enthusiasts flock to the Crow Wing River for smallmouth bass while families enjoy the welcoming community pool on hot summer days. Don't miss the annual Motley June Fest with its classic car show, live music, and homemade pie contests at Veterans Park.

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Top reasons to visit Motley

  • Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the stunning lakes that offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of pursuits like motor racing and golfing amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Charming Small Town Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and quaint charm that make Motley welcoming.
  • Tranquil Arboretum: Explore serene trails and lush greenery for a peaceful retreat into nature.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Find a range of comfortable hotels and motels perfect for families and couples alike.

Find great hotels near Motley

Discover the charm of Motley, Minnesota, where a variety of cozy hotels and motels await to make your stay memorable. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, accommodations here offer a blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking for a beach vacation experience or simply a relaxing getaway, you'll find enticing options that cater to your needs in this welcoming town.

  • Cragun's Resort & Hotel: Nestled 22.5km from Motley, Cragun's Resort & Hotel is a family-friendly haven offering a delightful beach vacation experience. This 3-star resort boasts direct beach access, making it ideal for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Families will appreciate the array of children’s amenities, including supervised childcare, a dedicated children’s pool, and a shared playground. With opportunities for sledding onsite, it's a perfect getaway for families wanting to create lasting memories in a relaxed, beachside setting.
  • Maddens On Gull Lake: Located 22.5km from Motley, Maddens On Gull Lake is a luxurious 4-star resort that combines golf, spa indulgence, and family fun. Guests can enjoy a premier golfing experience, complemented by a full-service spa offering various treatments such as hot stone massages and deep tissue therapy. This resort is well-equipped for children, featuring a dedicated pool, an arcade game room, and supervised childcare services. With its picturesque setting and extensive amenities, Maddens is a perfect choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant: Situated 24.1km from Motley, Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant is a charming 3-star lodging that welcomes adventure-seeking guests and their pets. This pet-friendly resort offers easy access to skiing and various outdoor activities such as fishing, motorboating, and mountain biking nearby. With a ski shuttle service and ample adventure sports options, it’s an ideal destination for those looking to engage with nature. The friendly atmosphere and pet amenities ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions.

Where to stay near Motley

Motley, Minnesota offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the charming small town atmosphere and friendly locals, while enjoying the surrounding regions that provide opportunities for excursions and relaxation. Central Minnesota's natural landscapes invite you to experience the great outdoors, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Staples: Located 11.3km from Motley, Staples is a charming city that offers visitors a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it an ideal summer getaway. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities at local parks, enjoy thrilling events at the racetrack, or tee off at the nearby golf course. Staples is also home to stunning lakes and the expansive national state park, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking for a romantic escape.
  • Pillager: Just 12.9km from Motley, Pillager is a vibrant city known for its seasonal charm, particularly during the summer months from June to August. This quaint town attracts visitors with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, including golf and access to serene recreational areas. The surrounding lakes and national state park provide plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Pillager a great choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families looking to enjoy nature together.
  • Casino: Also located 12.9km away from Motley, Casino is a delightful village that draws visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal, peaking in the summer. Known for its romantic atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Casino offers a range of activities, including body treatments and motor racing. The nearby lakes and event conference venue add to its allure, while the national state park invites adventure seekers to explore its natural beauty. Whether you're here for a getaway or a leisurely day, Casino has something for everyone.

Things to do near Motley

Motley, Minnesota, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, featuring a range of activities like motor racing, golf, and scenic recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful landscapes while engaging in various outdoor pursuits. With plenty of entertainment options available, Motley promises a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.

Shopping

In Motley, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out MN Surf Co, located 33.8km away, which offers a great selection of surf gear and lifestyle products for all ages.

Recreation

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course, located 22.5km from Motley, offers a serene golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. Pine Beach Golf, just 20.9km away, provides a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for sport enthusiasts. The Vintage at Staples, only 12.9km distant, combines challenging play with picturesque views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brainerd International Raceway, located 29.0km from Motley, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy winter sports at Mount Ski Gull, just 24.1km away, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Nisswa Family Fun Center, a vibrant waterpark 32.2km from Motley.

Nightlife

Motley offers a laid-back nightlife with local pubs like The Hungry Bear, perfect for enjoying a pint and live music. For a unique experience, check out the nearby Whitefish Chain for lakeside bonfires and stargazing, creating a cozy atmosphere under the Minnesota sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Motley

To save money during your visit to Motley, Minnesota, consider traveling in April or between November and December when prices are lower. Tuesdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter by budget and eco-certified accommodations for more savings. Booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can also help cut costs. Look for deals on hotel rates and check for any booking fees to ensure you secure the best value for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Motley are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Motley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Motley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Motley hotel reservation with flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Motley

Motley, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lakes, scenic trails, and tranquil arboretum in and around the area. The local attractions provide a perfect blend of nature and relaxation, making it a great spot for a beach experience or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

  • Staples Community Center: Located 11.3km from Motley, this civic hub offers a welcoming atmosphere and friendly vibes. It's a great place to engage with locals and participate in community events, making it a perfect spot to experience the warmth of small-town life.
  • Gull Lake: About 111.3km away, Gull Lake boasts stunning scenery and a beautiful beach, perfect for a romantic day outdoors. Enjoy activities like swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Memorial Park: Just 11.3km from Motley, this urban park is ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. With playgrounds and walking paths, it offers a blend of city vibes and natural beauty, perfect for a day out with loved ones.

Best time to go to Motley

The best time to visit Motley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Motley falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Motley falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January11.7°F (-11.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February12.9°F (-10.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March28.6°F (-1.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Motley

When planning your trip to Motley, Minnesota, you have two major airports to consider. St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is located 98.2km away, with nearby hotel options like Best Western Plus Kelly Inn and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, both within 11.3km. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is a closer option at 38.6km from Motley, with accommodations such as Grand View Lodge and The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, offering various transportation services including shuttles. Both airports provide convenient access to your stay in this charming region of Minnesota.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Motley?
The best area to stay in Motley is directly within the town centre, particularly along Highway 10.

This area offers the most convenience for visitors, with local businesses and services concentrated here. You'll find a few local shops and eateries, ensuring you have easy access to essentials and dining options. The town is laid out simply, making it easy to navigate on foot once you've parked.

For travellers looking for a straightforward and practical stay, particularly those passing through or using Motley as a base for exploring the wider area, staying in the town centre is ideal.
What are the best family hotels in Motley?
The Eastwood Inn is an excellent choice for families seeking accommodation in Motley.

This hotel provides a range of amenities specifically designed to cater to families, including a complimentary crib available for younger guests. A free continental breakfast is included, and free WiFi is provided, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries and free self-parking.
What hotels in Motley offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Motley offering a complimentary breakfast, Eastwood Inn is a great option.

Eastwood Inn provides a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Motley
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Motley?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Motley, the Eastwood Inn is an excellent choice.

This hotel warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a great spot for travellers with pets. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to the day, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additionally, the hotel provides free toiletries and offers convenient free self-parking. See more pet-friendly hotels in Motley
What are the best budget hotels in Motley?
For a budget-friendly stay in Motley, the Eastwood Inn is a great option.

The Eastwood Inn offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free continental breakfast, ensuring a comfortable start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking, adding to the convenience and value of their stay. View all budget hotels in Motley
When is the best time to go to Motley?
The best time to visit Motley, Minnesota, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, temperatures typically range from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F), making it superb for enjoying the area's lakes and parks. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore and participate in various recreational pursuits.

Families often find late spring and early autumn to be excellent times to visit as well. In May or September, the crowds are generally smaller, and the weather remains pleasant, often in the 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F) range. This allows for comfortable outdoor activities without the peak-season hustle, and you might find better value on accommodation.

For those interested in winter sports, December to February offers opportunities for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing, with temperatures usually below freezing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Motley.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Motley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Motley often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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