Title: Top 10 Hotels in Central Minnesota from $74 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Central Minnesota

Resort

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Spa

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Cabins

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Hot tub

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Pool

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Great for families

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Pet-friendly

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Apart hotel

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Cottages

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Waterpark

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Apart­ment

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Condo

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059983&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

[Feb 10 - Feb 11](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059983&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

This weekend

[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059983&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Next weekend

[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059983&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

## Our top choices for Central Minnesota hotels

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/61e51f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/0fb5698e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/ae960123.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199000/198946/d6da8b6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Mystic-Lake-Casino-Hotel.h198946.Hotel-Information)

Prior Lake

9.0/10

Wonderful

(2,440 reviews)

"Excellent stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kyle

$124 nightly

$134 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Mystic-Lake-Casino-Hotel.h198946.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876400/1876343/3136467b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876400/1876343/79981b2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876400/1876343/24e9b7da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876400/1876343/f4cd8ec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Alexandria.h1876343.Hotel-Information)

Alexandria

9.4/10

Exceptional

(795 reviews)

"Staff were all personable and professional very wonderful stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Clyde

$106 nightly

$117 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Alexandria.h1876343.Hotel-Information)

![Suite, Patio, Beach View | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119179200/119179155/342d7fd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119179200/119179155/881de87c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, Patio, Beach View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119179200/119179155/19e66b22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119179200/119179155/d7608bd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Beachfront Haven

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Beachfront-Haven.h119179155.Hotel-Information)

Detroit Lakes

9.8/10

Exceptional

(63 reviews)

"Everything was great from check in to check out. Also a great location within walking distance to many eateries. We will definitely stay again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Joshua

$99 nightly

$110 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Beachfront-Haven.h119179155.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17153200/17153173/89e24ae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17153200/17153173/c55b15fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17153200/17153173/6c0ff171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 restaurants, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17153200/17153173/50534ae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Grand Casino Mille Lacs

[](https://www.expedia.com/Milaca-Hotels-Grand-Casino-Mille-Lacs.h17153173.Hotel-Information)

Onamia

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,360 reviews)

"Spotless room, very courteous staff, and gambling was outstanding."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Joe

$89 nightly

$98 total

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Milaca-Hotels-Grand-Casino-Mille-Lacs.h17153173.Hotel-Information)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123490000/123482700/123482634/03c948a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123490000/123482700/123482634/c1d8b68c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123490000/123482700/123482634/ef1e2748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123490000/123482700/123482634/0c4dc289.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Americinn

[](https://www.expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-Americinn.h123482634.Hotel-Information)

Monticello

7.6/10

Good

(5 reviews)

"Great place"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alan

$60 nightly

$64 total

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-Americinn.h123482634.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14782/8189476f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14782/65001435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14782/5002f278.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14782/674c8f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h14782.Hotel-Information)

Brainerd

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1,000 reviews)

"Hotel and room were very clean with an ample breakfast! Friendly staff!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jeffrey

$107 nightly

$119 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h14782.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890100/890069/728a0524.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890100/890069/dc983427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890100/890069/46f5192d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890100/890069/8e3d5d07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Plus Kelly Inn

[](https://www.expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Kelly-Inn.h890069.Hotel-Information)

Downtown St Cloud

8.4/10

Very Good

(1,002 reviews)

"Big rooms with a river view and walking distance to lots of places. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Heather

$102 nightly

$115 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Kelly-Inn.h890069.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19140000/19135200/19135128/be39e27a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19140000/19135200/19135128/1d533676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19140000/19135200/19135128/c7d6da51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19140000/19135200/19135128/396c98f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Detroit-Lakes.h19135128.Hotel-Information)

Detroit Lakes

9.4/10

Exceptional

(531 reviews)

"This is a great place to stay. Many good places to eat near by. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Daniel

$96 nightly

$106 total

Feb 26 - Feb 27

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Detroit-Lakes.h19135128.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9050000/9048700/9048608/7cf6f933.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9050000/9048700/9048608/0ec98500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9050000/9048700/9048608/4efd8aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9050000/9048700/9048608/b82367b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### GrandStay Hotel & Suites

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h9048608.Hotel-Information)

Glenwood

9.2/10

Wonderful

(506 reviews)

"Very clean friendly staff. Great place "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Karen

$101 nightly

$112 total

Feb 25 - Feb 26

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h9048608.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199100/199077/680cabfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199100/199077/f5f1fa34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199100/199077/d7a63fd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/199100/199077/425d9d6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Detroit-Lakes.h199077.Hotel-Information)

Detroit Lakes

8.2/10

Very Good

(586 reviews)

"Clean room, great breakfast "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Carolyn

$80 nightly

$89 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Detroit-Lakes.h199077.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687400/687369/6be4b0b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687400/687369/89f7af28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687400/687369/45c99a66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687400/687369/09f5284f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Baxter-Brainerd-Area.h687369.Hotel-Information)

Baxter

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,003 reviews)

"Room was clean and staff was friendly"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

KRISTYN

$71 nightly

$79 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Baxter-Brainerd-Area.h687369.Hotel-Information)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700719/4c4d53a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700719/53a75d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700719/69d0ff0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700719/d9087a04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn & Suites Rogers

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Rogers.h1700719.Hotel-Information)

Rogers

9.2/10

Wonderful

(628 reviews)

"Management was very professional. Room was very clean and breakfast area was kept nice and clean."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kathy

$148 nightly

$161 total

Feb 13 - Feb 14

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Rogers.h1700719.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43400/43324/21c051b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43400/43324/6efbe786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43400/43324/1720da73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43400/43324/bac448c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Paynesville Inn And Suites

[](https://www.expedia.com/Willmar-Hotels-Paynesville-Inn-And-Suites.h43324.Hotel-Information)

Paynesville

9.0/10

Wonderful

(352 reviews)

"Great pool!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Nic

$94 nightly

$104 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Willmar-Hotels-Paynesville-Inn-And-Suites.h43324.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8499/c9219f01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8499/67d5108b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8499/df9b11f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8499/8e48475a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Alexandria Inn

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-Best-Western-Alexandria-Inn.h8499.Hotel-Information)

Alexandria

8.4/10

Very Good

(1,005 reviews)

"Room was clean, and the breakfast was really good"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ashley

$81 nightly

$89 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-Best-Western-Alexandria-Inn.h8499.Hotel-Information)

![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25910/3204a037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25910/ca6630f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25910/8ea7382e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25910/e8912403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Quality Inn St. Cloud West

[](https://www.expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Saint-Cloud.h25910.Hotel-Information)

St Cloud

8.0/10

Very Good

(312 reviews)

"Very nice hotel! Great staff!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Craig

$115 nightly

$130 total

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Saint-Cloud.h25910.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43429/ff97e052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43429/e5a3c564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43429/afe54795.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43429/174b27ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes, MN

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h43429.Hotel-Information)

Detroit Lakes

8.4/10

Very Good

(687 reviews)

"Staff was nice, hotel was clean, great breakfast "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Amy

$81 nightly

$90 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h43429.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/474300/474271/d0e70b37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/474300/474271/612af4b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/474300/474271/5a51f9c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/474300/474271/090ce497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Plus Chelsea Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Chelsea-Hotel.h474271.Hotel-Information)

Monticello

9.0/10

Wonderful

(328 reviews)

"All the good things you can say about a hotel--that is what I saying. It was just right in every way "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Teresa

$131 nightly

$141 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Chelsea-Hotel.h474271.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898300/898236/617d11c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898300/898236/7e085a65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898300/898236/95180138.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898300/898236/4da2ad4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-BaxterBrainerd-Area.h898236.Hotel-Information)

Baxter

8.8/10

Excellent

(817 reviews)

"It's a nice hotel, clean, nice pool, close to town for shopping and food. The staff is nice. The breakfast is good. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Amanda

$97 nightly

$107 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-BaxterBrainerd-Area.h898236.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227500/2227475/44156e0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227500/2227475/6a582494.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227500/2227475/59bcfd7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed (Whirpool) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227500/2227475/0623a4d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### GrandStay Hotel & Suites Perham

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites-Perham.h2227475.Hotel-Information)

Perham

9.2/10

Wonderful

(528 reviews)

"One of the nicest, cleanest hotels we've stayed at. Very very wonderful staff!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ben

$118 nightly

$131 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites-Perham.h2227475.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/155800/155734/33395d70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/155800/155734/48c23fac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/155800/155734/a557bde9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/155800/155734/6e3bd769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Chanhassen.h155734.Hotel-Information)

Chanhassen

7.8/10

Good

(1,002 reviews)

"Very friendly and kind staff, nice room and great value."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

James

$88 nightly

$96 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Chanhassen.h155734.Hotel-Information)

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## Vacation Rentals in Central Minnesota

Cabin

![Spruce Cabin Residences | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95471800/95471715/cacdd5cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aspen Cabin Residence | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95471800/95471715/a754ae3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95471800/95471715/0cb8715f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cedar Cabin Lakeview (Beachfront) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95471800/95471715/w3172h2114x2y0-12f0f69b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nature Link Resort

[](https://www.expedia.com/Nisswa-Hotels-Nature-Link-Resort.h95471715.Hotel-Information)

Nisswa

9.8/10

Exceptional

(70 reviews)

"The room was so comfortable! We loved the fireplace, the bed and the huge bathroom. The view and the windows were beautiful!"

[](https://www.expedia.com/Nisswa-Hotels-Nature-Link-Resort.h95471715.Hotel-Information)

Cabin

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74880000/74873100/74873085/bd477fce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74880000/74873100/74873085/fcd4ef96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74880000/74873100/74873085/39f45c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74880000/74873100/74873085/918dc4b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Jack Pines Resort

[](https://www.expedia.com/Osage-Hotels-Jack-Pines-Resort.h74873085.Hotel-Information)

Osage

9.8/10

Exceptional

(53 reviews)

"Jack Pines Resort was fabulous. It was clean, the staff was friendly, the room was comfortable, the restaurant had good food & friendly staff and the location was perfect for our trip."

[](https://www.expedia.com/Osage-Hotels-Jack-Pines-Resort.h74873085.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103886800/103886721/3c5feff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103886800/103886721/1457d008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103886800/103886721/2484ca1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103886800/103886721/1bc9fa05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Family-friendly Home w/ Fire Pit in Pine River

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pine-River-Hotels-Waterfront-Pine-River-Home-W-Shared-Dock.h103886721.Hotel-Information)

Pine River

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"The house was more than accommodating for our stay! Very clean and well stocked for a long stay. Homeowners were very easy to communicate with. Will definitely come back again."

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pine-River-Hotels-Waterfront-Pine-River-Home-W-Shared-Dock.h103886721.Hotel-Information)

Cabin

![Villa #14 - 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11286100/11286074/0d761269.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa #19 - 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11286100/11286074/8f000841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa #30 - 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11286100/11286074/caa67717.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa #19 - 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11286100/11286074/0b3e5726.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wilderness Resort Villas

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Wilderness-Resort-Villas.h11286074.Hotel-Information)

Pequot Lakes

8.8/10

Excellent

(102 reviews)

"This place is phenomenal and we'll stay there every chance we get!"

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Wilderness-Resort-Villas.h11286074.Hotel-Information)

Cabin

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103461200/103461124/bf954451.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private beach, beach volleyball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103461200/103461124/16edfe42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103461200/103461124/7d2fabac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103461200/103461124/86450607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Legacy Lakeside Resort 

[](https://www.expedia.com/Clitherall-Hotels-Legacy-Lakeside-Resort.h103461124.Hotel-Information)

Clitherall

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"Solo outing for testing out a new to me boat and a getaway weekend. This property is great. Very peaceful. "

[](https://www.expedia.com/Clitherall-Hotels-Legacy-Lakeside-Resort.h103461124.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118860000/118851200/118851194/15ace507.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118860000/118851200/118851194/d643bbce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118860000/118851200/118851194/54189e25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118860000/118851200/118851194/5adecb64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 'elbow Lake Escape' w/ Dock in Underwood!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Underwood-Hotels-Elbow-Lake-Escape-W-Dock-In-Underwood.h118851194.Hotel-Information)

Underwood

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

[](https://www.expedia.com/Underwood-Hotels-Elbow-Lake-Escape-W-Dock-In-Underwood.h118851194.Hotel-Information)

Apartment

![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93610000/93600600/93600530/aea8065c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93610000/93600600/93600530/05f5d80e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93610000/93600600/93600530/d562c236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93610000/93600600/93600530/2922932c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Snowmobile Trail On-site: Lakefront Mound Apt!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Lakefront-Mound-Apartment-W-Sunroom-Bicycles.h93600530.Hotel-Information)

Mound

8.0/10

Very Good

(1 review)

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Lakefront-Mound-Apartment-W-Sunroom-Bicycles.h93600530.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94956300/94956244/7a3b6c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94956300/94956244/d3709c71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94956300/94956244/aaa58533.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94956300/94956244/7a124fa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Breezy Point Cabin w/ Fire Pit - Walk to Lake

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Breezy-Point-Cabin-W-Fire-Pit-Walk-To-Lake.h94956244.Hotel-Information)

Pequot Lakes

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"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. "

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Breezy-Point-Cabin-W-Fire-Pit-Walk-To-Lake.h94956244.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93204700/93204633/ca082a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93204700/93204633/9d0dcbd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93204700/93204633/95bb9394.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93204700/93204633/2c9c04fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 1 Mi to Beach & Lake: Breezy Point Cabin w/ Yard!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Peaceful-Breezy-Point-Cabin-1-Mi-To-Beach.h93204633.Hotel-Information)

Pequot Lakes

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Adorable cozy cabin! Fully equipped with everything we needed for a fun weekend!"

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Peaceful-Breezy-Point-Cabin-1-Mi-To-Beach.h93204633.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93200000/93199100/93199080/235a5b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93200000/93199100/93199080/bf335427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Cabin Getaway w/ Private Dock, Walk to Trail!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Akeley-Hotels-Cabin-Getaway-W-Private-Dock.h93199080.Hotel-Information)

Akeley

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"The owner was awesome and communicated extremely well. Great place for my work trip. Ten out ten would stay again. "

[](https://www.expedia.com/Akeley-Hotels-Cabin-Getaway-W-Private-Dock.h93199080.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98550000/98549954/eafce3af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Lakefront Mound Getaway: Near Snowmobiling Trails!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Lakefront-Mound-Vacation-Rental-W-Fire-Pit-Access.h98549954.Hotel-Information)

Mound

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Troy was attented to our needs. Beatiful location. Excellent host. Perfect for a small family or a couple. Lake access is great with kayaks available."

[](https://www.expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Lakefront-Mound-Vacation-Rental-W-Fire-Pit-Access.h98549954.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102160000/102157900/102157892/d051dbd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Cuyuna Gnome Home - Walk to Crosbys Serpent Lake!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Crosby-Hotels-Cuyuna-Gnome-Home-Walk-To-Crosbys-Serpent-Lake.h102157892.Hotel-Information)

Crosby

8.0/10

Very Good

(1 review)

[](https://www.expedia.com/Crosby-Hotels-Cuyuna-Gnome-Home-Walk-To-Crosbys-Serpent-Lake.h102157892.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93586800/93586727/edab027f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### 'away at Moose Bay' Breezy Point Gem w/ Game Room

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Away-At-Moose-Bay-Breezy-Point-Gem-W-Game-Room.h93586727.Hotel-Information)

Pequot Lakes

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Beautiful house in a great location! Game room was a nice fun addition!"

[](https://www.expedia.com/Pequot-Lakes-Hotels-Away-At-Moose-Bay-Breezy-Point-Gem-W-Game-Room.h93586727.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

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### Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Zimmerman-Hotels-Stylish-Lakefront-Cabin-In-Zimmerman-W-Hot-Tub.h104306103.Hotel-Information)

Zimmerman

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Pet friendly . Clean cabin. Great location on the lake."

[](https://www.expedia.com/Zimmerman-Hotels-Stylish-Lakefront-Cabin-In-Zimmerman-W-Hot-Tub.h104306103.Hotel-Information)

Cottage

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### Private Beach: Lakefront Escape in Brainerd!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Private-Beach-Lakefront-Escape-In-Brainerd.h117321574.Hotel-Information)

Brainerd

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Clean "

[](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Private-Beach-Lakefront-Escape-In-Brainerd.h117321574.Hotel-Information)

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## Stay near popular Central United States attractions

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### Paisley Park

4.3/5 (521 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Paisley Park during your travels in Chanhassen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals. 

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![Fall... leaves are changing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9420/ca9bad32-4b09-46dd-ab3b-0685b7b72d27.jpg)

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### Itasca State Park

4.7/5 (75 reviews)

You can take time to visit Itasca State Park during your travels to Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. 

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![Beautiful wetlands of Hamden Slough on the Detroit Lakes in Audubon, Becker County, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/715878081199939584/d0cbdba9-99be-4d54-a04c-cc7855bc1665.jpg)

### Detroit Lake

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

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### Lake Minnetonka

4.3/5 (15 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minnetonka during your travels in Minneapolis - St. Paul. 

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### Canterbury Park

4.3/5 (154 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Canterbury Park during your time in Shakopee? Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside. 

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### Brainerd International Raceway

4.3/5 (50 reviews)

You can take time to visit Brainerd International Raceway during your travels to Brainerd. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. 

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## Learn more about Central Minnesota

Explore the family-friendly area of Central Minnesota—lake views, a college vibe, and sights from Sauk Lake to Little Birch Lake.

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## Top Central Minnesota Hotel Reviews

![AmericInn by Wyndham Shakopee Near Canterbury Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914871/0f8dbfc7_y.jpg)

### AmericInn by Wyndham Shakopee Near Canterbury Park

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Helpful friendly staff and kids loved the pool!"

[](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Shakopee-Near-Canterbury-Park.h914871.Hotel-Information)

![Grand Casino Mille Lacs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17153200/17153173/90dbf372_y.jpg)

### Grand Casino Mille Lacs

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

[](https://expedia.com/Milaca-Hotels-Grand-Casino-Mille-Lacs.h17153173.Hotel-Information)

![AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/155800/155734/95c09d5f_y.jpg)

### AmericInn by Wyndham Chanhassen

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room. Close to Houlihans"

[](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Chanhassen.h155734.Hotel-Information)

![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Minneapolis/Shakopee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64300/64239/9abedd7f_y.jpg)

### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Minneapolis/Shakopee

10/10 Excellent

"Great hot tub was nice"

[](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h64239.Hotel-Information)

![Wyndham Garden Otsego-Minneapolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1327400/1327334/a017ac74_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Garden Otsego-Minneapolis

10/10 Excellent

"Great waterpark! My kids had a great time. My only suggestion would be, if you’re going to be strict on not letting outside drinks and food in, customers shouldn’t have to stand in line for 45+ mins to order. "

[](https://expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Minneapolis-NW-Elk-River.h1327334.Hotel-Information)

![Oct weekend dates still open! Clean Cabin, lots of Amenities & Gull Chain Access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84090000/84085500/84085475/b16cc5cd_y.jpg)

### Oct weekend dates still open! Clean Cabin, lots of Amenities & Gull Chain Access

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place and very clean. We had bunch of fun fishing on that lake. Lots of northern and crappie. Thanks for the awesome weekend "

[](https://expedia.com/Nisswa-Hotels-New-Listing-NISSWA-THE-GULL-LAKE-CHAIN-SANDY-BEACH.h84085475.Hotel-Information)

![Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103980000/103973000/103972949/9e6b05d8_y.jpg)

### Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Cute little northern Minnesota room! "

[](https://expedia.com/Crosslake-Hotels-Pine-Peaks-Lodge-Suites.h103972949.Hotel-Information)

![My Place Hotel - Shakopee MN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44190000/44186400/44186302/ad2451df_y.jpg)

### My Place Hotel - Shakopee MN

10/10 Excellent

"Great hospitality "

[](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-My-Place-Hotel-Shakopee-MN.h44186302.Hotel-Information)

![The Hotel Landing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16520000/16516500/16516465/0541ad7d_y.jpg)

### The Hotel Landing

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful place, clean, comfortable and an amazing spa! "

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## More cheap stays in Central Minnesota

![Super 8 by Wyndham St. Cloud](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/855600/855535/09714609_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Super 8 by Wyndham St. Cloud

50 Park Avenue S St Cloud MN

$67 nightly

$76 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

6/10 (985 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-St-Cloud.h855535.Hotel-Information)

![GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1106700/1106641/6785ed7e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake

14435 Bank St Becker MN

$82 nightly

$89 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/Monticello-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites-Becker-Big-Lake.h1106641.Hotel-Information)

![AmericInn by Wyndham Shakopee Near Canterbury Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914871/0f8dbfc7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### AmericInn by Wyndham Shakopee Near Canterbury Park

4100 12th Ave E Shakopee MN

$84 nightly

$94 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (217 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/Minneapolis-St-Paul-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Shakopee-Near-Canterbury-Park.h914871.Hotel-Information)

![AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN Shopping Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16870/2ec6502f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN Shopping Area

4120 2nd St S St Cloud MN

$87 nightly

$99 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-St-Cloud.h16870.Hotel-Information)

![Days Inn by Wyndham Hutchinson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40524/ef178847_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Days Inn by Wyndham Hutchinson

1000 Highway 7 W Hutchinson MN

$99 nightly

$110 total

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Total with taxes and fees

6.2/10 (671 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/Hutchinson-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Hutchinson.h40524.Hotel-Information)

![Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/281700/281627/49f87cd7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud by IHG

4322 Clearwater Road St Cloud MN

$127 nightly

$144 total

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/St-Cloud-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-St-Cloud.h281627.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels in Central Minnesota with star-rating

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## Find out more about Central Minnesota

### Top reasons to visit Central Minnesota

- **Outdoor Adventures:** Central Minnesota is perfect for fishing, hiking, and exploring stunning lakes like Cross Lake and Bass Lake.
- **Scenic Beauty:** Experience breathtaking landscapes and romantic settings, ideal for both families and couples.
- **Charming Towns:** Discover vibrant neighborhoods and quaint towns that showcase local culture and hospitality.
- **Relaxing Accommodations:** Choose from budget-friendly motels, cozy lakeside cabins, or luxurious resorts.
- **Friendly Locals:** Enjoy the warmth of the community and create unforgettable memories during your visit.

### Find great hotels near Central Minnesota

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Central Minnesota, where you'll find budget-friendly options and comfortable stays ranging from 2 to 3.5 stars. Ideal for families, pet owners, and business travelers, this region boasts motels and hotels equipped with essential amenities. Whether you're searching for charming lakeside cabins or amazing resorts, Central Minnesota has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

- **Sauk River Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham:** Nestled 26 miles from Central Minnesota, Sauk River Inn & Suites offers a welcoming environment perfect for family vacations, business trips, and pet-friendly getaways. This motel-style lodging features multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business center to cater to professionals on the move. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and various amenities for children. With a pet policy allowing dogs and service animals, it's a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.
- **[AmericInn by Wyndham Wadena:](https://www.expedia.com/Detroit-Lakes-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Wadena.h197460.Hotel-Information)** Located 27 miles from Central Minnesota, AmericInn by Wyndham Wadena is an ideal spot for business travelers and pet owners alike. The hotel boasts a 24-hour business center, along with versatile meeting and conference spaces, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can enjoy the comfort of pet-friendly accommodations with specific restrictions in place for dogs. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, this hotel provides a cozy atmosphere complemented by essential conveniences.
- **[AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre:](https://www.expedia.com/Alexandria-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Sauk-Centre.h555941.Hotel-Information)** Positioned 26 miles from Central Minnesota, AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre caters to families, business travelers, and pet lovers. This hotel features accessible business facilities, including a 24-hour business center and a conference space, making it a suitable choice for corporate guests. Families can take advantage of free cribs and an arcade game room for children. With a pet-friendly policy and options for service animals, it's a welcoming space for all members of your family, including the four-legged ones.

### Discover the best areas to stay near Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Explore charming towns and vibrant neighborhoods, indulge in relaxing stays at Minnesota resorts, or hit the greens at premier golf resorts. With the enchanting Minnesota Northwoods nearby, every traveler can find their own slice of paradise in this welcoming region. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and create unforgettable memories on your vacation.

- **[North Shore](https://www.expedia.com/North-Shore-Hotels.d553248635077672201.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Located 22 miles from Central Minnesota, North Shore is a picturesque haven that attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September when the outdoor activities are at their peak. Known for its stunning scenery and romantic spots, this area offers a variety of experiences, including casino visits and recreational areas perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby lakes and state parks, North Shore is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the serenity of the great outdoors.
- **[Browerville](https://www.expedia.com/Browerville-Hotels.d3000348811.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Just 2 miles away from Central Minnesota, Browerville is a quaint city that welcomes travelers throughout the year, with peaks in March and August to September. Its charm lies in its outdoor experiences, scenic views, and romantic ambiance. Visitors can explore hiking trails and recreational areas while also enjoying local casinos. The proximity to lakes and national state parks enhances its appeal, making Browerville a great spot for those who appreciate nature and adventure in a small-town setting.
- **[Clarissa](https://www.expedia.com/Clarissa-Hotels.d3000348828.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Situated 3 miles from Central Minnesota, Clarissa offers a delightful escape with a moderate influx of visitors, especially in June and August to September. This charming city is perfect for romance, scenery, and outdoor activities. While it may be smaller in scale, Clarissa boasts beautiful recreational areas and serene lakes that provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation and exploration. It’s an ideal destination for couples and families looking to enjoy a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.

### Things to do near Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery for your vacation. Enjoy activities like fishing at various resorts, exploring hiking trails, or trying your luck at local casinos. With options for fishing vacations and excursions, you'll find plenty to do while soaking in the beautiful landscapes of the region.

**Food and drinks**

Indulge in steak perfection at Mystic Steakhouse or Texas Roadhouse, both offering hearty meals in Central Minnesota. For a contemporary twist, check out Wilkin Drink & Eatery for new American cuisine. Enjoy the vibrant flavors of the Brainerd Lakes area!

**Recreation**

At [Long Prairie Country Club](https://www.expedia.com/Long-Prairie-Country-Club-Hotels.0-l6335705-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), enjoy a serene golfing experience just 9 miles from Central Minnesota. Embrace the outdoor vibes while playing on beautifully maintained greens, surrounded by nature. It's the perfect spot to unwind and connect with both the sport and the picturesque landscape.

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Minnesota

To save money on your trip to Central Minnesota, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October or December to January when prices are lower. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel options, focusing on eco-certified accommodations for sustainable choices. For the best deals, sort your search by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Additionally, explore free activities and use public transport or walk to navigate the area economically.

- **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Central Minnesota are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
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- **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Central Minnesota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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### Find the best attractions near Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota is a perfect destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking scenic beauty and romance. You can explore stunning lakes, such as Cross Lake and Bass Lake, along with urban parks and civic attractions. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a peaceful retreat, Central Minnesota offers a range of vacation options that highlight its natural charm and inviting atmosphere.

- **[Todd County Historical Museum:](https://www.expedia.com/Todd-County-Historical-Museum-Hotels.0-l640330497226723328-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Todd County. This museum showcases fascinating exhibits that highlight local heritage, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and those curious about the area's past.
- **[Charlotte Lake:](https://www.expedia.com/Charlotte-Lake-Hotels.0-l640329933997891584-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the serene beauty of Charlotte Lake, ideal for a romantic getaway or a day of relaxation. Enjoy the sandy beaches, picturesque scenery, and outdoor activities such as swimming, picnicking, and hiking along the scenic trails.
- **[Lions Charlotte Park:](https://www.expedia.com/Lions-Charlotte-Park-Hotels.0-l6335707-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A family-friendly destination, Lions Charlotte Park offers a blend of urban charm and outdoor fun. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, it's a great place for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.

### Best time to go to Central Minnesota

The best time to visit Central Minnesota can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Minnesota falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Minnesota falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. 

| **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** |
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| January                                                                                                               | 10.6°F (-11.9°C)                                                                                                          | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                         | Mostly Cloudy                                                                                                                            | Low                                                                                                                      | Slightly Low                                                                                                       |
| February                                                                                                              | 12.2°F (-11.0°C)                                                                                                          | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                         | Mostly Cloudy                                                                                                                            | Average                                                                                                                  | Average                                                                                                            |
| March                                                                                                                 | 28.6°F (-1.9°C)                                                                                                           | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                         | Mostly Cloudy                                                                                                                            | Average                                                                                                                  | Average                                                                                                            |
| April                                                                                                                 | 41.7°F (5.4°C)                                                                                                            | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Cloudy                                                                                                                            | Average                                                                                                                  | Average                                                                                                            |
| May                                                                                                                   | 56.5°F (13.6°C)                                                                                                           | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | Average                                                                                                                  | Average                                                                                                            |
| June                                                                                                                  | 66.2°F (19.0°C)                                                                                                           | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | High                                                                                                                     | Slightly High                                                                                                      |
| July                                                                                                                  | 69.8°F (21.0°C)                                                                                                           | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | High                                                                                                                     | Average                                                                                                            |
| August                                                                                                                | 69.6°F (20.9°C)                                                                                                           | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | High                                                                                                                     | Slightly High                                                                                                      |
| September                                                                                                             | 62.1°F (16.7°C)                                                                                                           | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | Average                                                                                                                  | Slightly High                                                                                                      |
| October                                                                                                               | 47.7°F (8.7°C)                                                                                                            | Light Rain                                                                                                            | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | Average                                                                                                                  | Slightly Low                                                                                                       |
| November                                                                                                              | 34.3°F (1.3°C)                                                                                                            | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                         | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                             | Low                                                                                                                      | Average                                                                                                            |
| December                                                                                                              | 19.9°F (-6.7°C)                                                                                                           | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                         | Mostly Cloudy                                                                                                                            | Low                                                                                                                      | Slightly Low                                                                                                       |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Minnesota

When visiting Central Minnesota, you have several airport options. Fargo, ND ([FAR](https://www.expedia.com/Hector-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aFAR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Hector Intl.) is 108 miles away, with hotels like [Radisson Blu Fargo](https://www.expedia.com/Fargo-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Fargo.h16495.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel just 3 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Bemidji, MN ([BJI](https://www.expedia.com/Bemidji-Regional-Airport-Hotels.0-aBJI-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Bemidji Regional) lies 97 miles away; nearby lodging includes [Kohl's Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Bemidji-Hotels-Kohls-Resort.h15088491.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star lodge 9 miles from the airport. The closest option is Brainerd, MN ([BRD](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Lakes-Regional-Airport-Hotels.0-aBRD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Brainerd Lakes Regional), located 41 miles away, with accommodations such as [Grand View Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Brainerd-Hotels-Grand-View-Lodge.h1857783.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star resort 11 miles from the airport, providing free transportation services. Each airport offers convenient access to Central Minnesota's attractions.

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