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Top Brainerd 3 Star Hotels

Indoor pool
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

3.0 star property
Onamia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1342)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Lori
The price is ₹7,208
₹7,956 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Indoor pool
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, (847)
"Clean rooms and wonderful waterpark."
United States
Crystal
The price is ₹11,519
₹12,772 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Exterior
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, (1000)
"Enjoyed the indoor/outdoor hot tub."
United States
Patty
The price is ₹8,827
₹10,569 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Property grounds
Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge

3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854)
"Wonderful stay! We loved the pools and hot tubs!"
United States
Asimina
The price is ₹11,607
₹13,710 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Grand View Lodge
Aerial view
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (356)
"The rooms were cozy and had a spectacular view of the lake. Very nice stay."
United States
Justin
The price is ₹11,607
₹12,464 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
View from room
Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort

3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (653)
"Very nice facility, spotless! Great setting and views"
United States
David
The price is ₹9,415
₹10,616 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Good Ol' Days Resort
5 Bedroom Lakeview Loft | Terrace/patio
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Great place"
United States
VInicius
The price is ₹11,013
₹12,949 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant
Sequoia Cabin Residences | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort

3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Great place to come to a getaway for the city life. Amazing views and going out to the private island with a canoe was amazing. I can’t say enough about this place it’s the best place to come and reset. Glad we came here and I will be back again. If you can book the cabins over looking the lake you won’t be disappointed. "
United States
Steven
Nature Link Resort
Dining
Crosby Lofts

Crosby Lofts

3.0 star property
Crosby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Clean rooms, fun room design, quiet neighborhood. Will definitely be staying again! "
United States
Tracy
The price is ₹11,247
₹12,077 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Crosby Lofts
Traditional Cottage | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lost Lake Lodge

Lost Lake Lodge

3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"Loved staying here to explore MN fall colors. The cabin was cozy, great view, modern, super clean and comfortable. We lived our stay."
United States
Nora
Lost Lake Lodge
Exterior detail
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (348)
"Excellent resort. Great food. Pool area was very rustic. "
United States
Eli
The price is ₹10,079
₹10,823 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Villa #16 - 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Wilderness Resort Villas

Wilderness Resort Villas

3.5 star property
Pequot Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Very nice staff! Beautiful area with beach, boat launch, and everything you’d need in the cabin! We’d love to stay here again soon!’"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹28,685
₹41,245 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Wilderness Resort Villas
Exterior
Cuyuna Lakes Stay

Cuyuna Lakes Stay

3.0 star property
Deerwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Quaint and clean! They accommodated our early check in (time crunch due to a wedding) and were very helpful."
United States
Peggy
Cuyuna Lakes Stay
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Pet-friendly Cottage: 8 Mi to Paul Bunyan Land!

Pet-friendly Cottage: 8 Mi to Paul Bunyan Land!

3.0 star property
Brainerd
Pet-friendly Cottage: 8 Mi to Paul Bunyan Land!
Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior
Gull Lake All-season Getaway w/ Private Deck

Gull Lake All-season Getaway w/ Private Deck

3.5 star property
Nisswa
Gull Lake All-season Getaway w/ Private Deck
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior
Breezy Point Cabin w/ Fire Pit - Walk to Lake

Breezy Point Cabin w/ Fire Pit - Walk to Lake

3.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"A lovely, nearly new cabin with every comfort. It was very comfortable for us (four adults and a toddler). Communications and instructions ahead of our visit were excellent and timely. We had a wonderful stay. "
United States
Steven
Breezy Point Cabin w/ Fire Pit - Walk to Lake
House (1 Bedroom) | Interior
Fish, Hike & More: Cozy Brainerd Cabin

Fish, Hike & More: Cozy Brainerd Cabin

3.0 star property
Brainerd
Fish, Hike & More: Cozy Brainerd Cabin
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior
Private Beach: Lakefront Escape in Brainerd!

Private Beach: Lakefront Escape in Brainerd!

3.0 star property
Brainerd
Private Beach: Lakefront Escape in Brainerd!
Apartment (5 Bedrooms) | Interior
Upscale Townhome in Causeways on Gull Resort!

Upscale Townhome in Causeways on Gull Resort!

3.0 star property
Nisswa
Upscale Townhome in Causeways on Gull Resort!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior
Pequot Lakes Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Fire Pit

Pequot Lakes Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Fire Pit

3.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
Pequot Lakes Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Fire Pit
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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.

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Panorama of a calm trout lake in northern Minnesota at sunset during autumn

Top Brainerd Hotel Reviews

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Devyn 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in Brainerd

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Brainerd?
Our customers speak highly of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel. It comes with premium bedding and a swimming pool, and is around 8 kilometres northwest of the centre of Brainerd. Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd Lakes is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 8 kilometres northwest of downtown, it offers a terrace and beach volleyball activities.
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