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21 Jun - 22 Jun
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22 Jun - 23 Jun
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27 Jun - 29 Jun
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4 Jul - 6 Jul

Top Brainerd Beach Hotels

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Aerial view

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (299)
"Great hidden gem, great staff!"
The price is SAR 672
SAR 721 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (796)
"The waterpark area was big with lots to do to keep my kids of all ages entertained all weekend! The room was big and beds were comfortable. "
The price is SAR 522
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Free daily buffet breakfast

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (956)
"The breakfast was great, we always stay there on our weekends getaway, is a very clean and nice hotel"
The price is SAR 368
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
Maddens On Gull Lake
Interior

Maddens On Gull Lake

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Great facility with loads of things to do for the whole family. "
The price is SAR 837
SAR 898 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Maddens On Gull Lake
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Fireplace

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"We love it here! Can’t wait to come back!"
The price is SAR 402
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort
View from property

Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort
Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.
Property grounds

Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great place with wonderful amenities. We brought our two younger children and they thoroughly enjoyed being at the lake and everything to do at, and near, the property. Everyone is looking forward to staying again!"
Family-Friendly cozy guesthouse on North Long Lake.
Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood
Property grounds

Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"This was a very amazing and relaxing place to stay close to Brainerd. Communication with the owner was excellent. I look forward to when I can come back again. Highly recommend staying here."
Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Stayed for a Bachelorette weekend and loved it!"
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Cozy cabin with lots to do. Grest place for some rest and relaxation. "
Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Brainerd like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and waterparks, Brainerd offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel 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 can I expect to 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 vacation in Brainerd?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures 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 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 waterparks, and make time for local attractions like 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 center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.