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A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and outdoor seating.

A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are several cars parked in front.

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

12.1 km from Bay Lake

Glen

P6,122

P6,788 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.

2. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

11.6 km from Bay Lake

Barbara

P7,187

P7,969 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.

A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a flower bed.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

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

12.1 km from Bay Lake

Dave

P8,791

P9,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a staircase with black railings, and a seating area with blue sofas.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a blue sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with slides, a rock formation, and a chevron-patterned floor.

4. Rapid River Lodge

11.5 km from Bay Lake

Jerry

P8,887

P9,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, including a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

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

11.6 km from Bay Lake

JOHN

P8,706

P9,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with bar stools.

A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.

6. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

9.7 km from Bay Lake

Jon

P8,465

P9,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel room with a built-in wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

12.6 km from Bay Lake

Mary

P7,134

P7,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lodge with a playground, a dock with canoes, and a lake.

A lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees and a playground.

A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.

8. Good Ol' Days Resort

20 km from Bay Lake

Pat

P5,644

P6,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items on the counter.

A tree with white blossoms in front of a house.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

11.9 km from Bay Lake

diane

P5,005

P5,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.

A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.

A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

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

11.2 km from Bay Lake

Julie Ann

P7,846

P9,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a golf course with a winding road, dense forest, and several water hazards.

11. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.6 km from Bay Lake

Michelle

P9,958

P10,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern room with large windows overlooking a lake, a cozy seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern, two-story cabin with large glass windows, surrounded by tall pine trees.

A modern house with a garage, surrounded by large trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern kitchen with a central island, black bar stools, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a grey sofa in a living area.

12. Nature Link Resort

19 km from Bay Lake

Kari

P13,868

P17,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a painting, and a bathtub.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, artwork, and an exit sign.

A spa area with a seating arrangement, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

13. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

17.2 km from Bay Lake

Ben

P3,150

P4,863 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a Christmas tree.

14. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

15.8 km from Bay Lake

P5,366

P5,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a brick pillar, and a mailbox.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, and a refrigerator.

15. Eastwood Inn

19.4 km from Bay Lake

Timothy

P6,889

P7,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Bay Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 886 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Rapid River Lodge	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG	8.8 Excellent 938 reviews	View

Top Bay Lake Hotel Reviews

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very impressed. I stayed there many times before. But not since you remodeled. I would highly recommend staying at your hotel!"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and fairly quiet."

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

10/10 Excellent

"I had a very nice stay there, the afternoon front desk man was so helpful and wonderful to work with."

Grand View Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great! Check if there are weddings going on, there were 7 while we were there and it was SO crowded. The staff did a fantastic job of keeping everything together!"

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

10/10 Excellent

"As I said earlier, the staff was friendly and helpful, the room was very clean, the bed so comfortable, and the pool/hot tub area was very nice and lots of towels available to dry off."

Rapid River Lodge

8/10 Good

"My favorite lazy river. Just wish it was longer"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

10/10 Excellent

"Very Clean!"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly"

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The bartender was a great guy"

Other attractions near Bay Lake

Legacy at Cragun's

7.6/10 (45 reviews)

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

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Social 9

7.6/10 (15 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Social 9. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Pine Beach

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

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

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The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

8.0/10 (43 reviews)

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 savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Cragun's Legacy Courses

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

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

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Stephens Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stephens Lake during your travels in East Gull Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Lower Whipple Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lower Whipple Lake during your travels in Baxter. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Beauty Lake

8.4/10 (12 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Beauty Lake during your travels in Pillager. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bay Lake?

Bay Lake is located in an area that travelers like for its water parks. You'll find 31 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Bay Lake?

Cragun's Resort & Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a golf course and 5 restaurants. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Bay Lake. Another good choice is Maddens On Gull Lake, located 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Bay Lake?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Bay Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bay Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Bay Lake.

What can I see and do near Bay Lake?

At Beauty Lake, Stephens Lake, and Lower Whipple Lake, you can surround yourself with nature. Pine Beach, Social 9, or Legacy at Cragun's are some local sights worth checking out. The Classic at Madden's Golf Course and Cragun's Legacy Courses are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Bay Lake hotels

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

2. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

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

4. Rapid River Lodge

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

6. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

8. Good Ol' Days Resort

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

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

11. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

12. Nature Link Resort

13. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

14. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

15. Eastwood Inn

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Top Bay Lake Hotel Reviews

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

Grand View Lodge

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Rapid River Lodge

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Other attractions near Bay Lake

Legacy at Cragun's

Social 9

Pine Beach

The Classic at Madden's Golf Course

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Stephens Lake

Lower Whipple Lake

Beauty Lake

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