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Our top choices for Brainerd family-friendly hotels

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

1. 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, (1,002 reviews)
The price is P7,564
P8,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.

2. 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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly paradise awaits at The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes with its exciting water park, playground, and game room.
The price is P6,974
P8,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A bed with white bedding and pillows.

3. 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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel brings joy to all ages with delightful amenities and convenient location just minutes from Buffalo Hills Park.
The price is P5,623
P6,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
An indoor swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by blue chairs and tables.

4. Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with two indoor pools, waterslide, and lazy river at this lodge just minutes from Brainerd Raceway.
The price is P7,534
P8,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Rapid River Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and a mural of a forest.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (947 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures thrive with indoor water park, lazy river, and kid-friendly amenities at this welcoming hotel.
The price is P8,001
P8,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.

6. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
The price is P6,533
P7,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
3.0 star property
Baxter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
The price is P5,841
P6,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.0 star property
Baxter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (899 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kid-friendly adventures: arcade room, Mississippi River exploration, and free rollaway beds for families.
The price is P4,766
P5,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a fireplace.

9. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
The price is P8,764
P9,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
A pool table with a pool cue rack and a billiards ball rack.

10. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover family adventures with a lakeside pool, free bicycles, and an arcade—just steps from Gull Lake's sandy shores.
The price is P7,624
P8,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
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.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Brainerd

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Brainerd

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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, (1001)
The price is P6,974
P8,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Brainerd

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

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, (1002)
The price is P7,564
P8,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's Brainerd like for family-friendly vacations?

The destination of Brainerd is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The fun-filled waterpark, beautiful waterfalls, and lake views are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Brainerd?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG is a hotel with free water park access and a lazy river, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Maddens On Gull Lake is another choice for your stay with the kids.

When’s the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Brainerd?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 18°F. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Brainerd?

While you and your family are visiting Brainerd, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Paul Bunyan Land and Mount Ski Gull. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Nisswa Family Fun Center and Nisswa City Park.