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Brainerd Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Brainerd, Minnesota

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Top Brainerd Beach Hotels

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (279)
"Bartender was exceptional. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (768)
"It was a little disappointing that the pools close at 8pm on Sunday. Everything else was amazing! "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (919)
"The hotel service line wouldn't allow me to reserve a cot for our room and told me to book it through Expedia. Expedia online service called the hotel and reserved it for us and told me no charge. The hotel staff wanted to charge us extra, but they did honor the agreement. This could have all been resolved a lot easier if the hotel service line had just helped us from the beginning."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Maddens On Gull Lake

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Great facility with loads of things to do for the whole family. "
Maddens On Gull Lake

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (955)
"My new favorite place in Brainerd"
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes

Lakefront Lodge: 4 Kings+Hot Tub+Fireplace

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"What a great way to spend a beautiful fall weekend! Beautiful location on a quiet lake with great views! The house was stocked with the little things that make a stay easier; coffee, coloring books for kids, outdoor games, fire wood, etc. The hosts were incredibly communicative and gave us all the information we needed for a great stay! Highly recommend!"
Lakefront Lodge: 4 Kings+Hot Tub+Fireplace

Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We were impressed with the house and property. Well kept, clean and a great spot to stay. It is close to Brainerd and all it has to offer. Or perfect to stay and chill by the lake. Very pleased with our stay."
Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.

Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

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

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"The home was lovely. A little disconcerting to have any traps on the kitchen counter though. Tried to contact owner for departure instructions and they never answered so we just did what most vrbo renters have asked. Also, instructions regarding entry need updating. Talks about turning something but it is digital and you need to hit the lock symbol. Also, we brought steaks for the bbq seen in photo. It is a pellet stove. We are unfamiliar with that and there were no instructions. A beautiful...
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House

Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Brainerd like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and water parks, Brainerd offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Brainerd?
Cragun’s Resort & Hotel is a top hotel with 5 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, and it’s located on the beach . Kavanaugh’s Sylvan Lake Resort is another good option to stay near the beach.
How many beach hotels will I find in Brainerd?
Expedia has 11 beach hotels in Brainerd that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Brainerd?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Brainerd: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Brainerd?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Brainerd has to offer. Discover the area’s lakeside setting and water parks, and make time for local attractions such as Lake Ossawinnamakee and North Central Speedway. Other things to see and do in the area are Horseshoe Lake and Brainerd International Raceway.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Brainerd?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Brainerd with ease. To get to Brainerd, you can fly into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), the closest major airport, which is located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.