Sandstone, MN

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A river with a bridge, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
Two wolves walking on a rocky riverbank.
A vast forested landscape with a clear sky.
A river flowing through a forest with autumn-colored trees.
A waterfall cascading over a moss-covered rock surface in a lush, green forest.
Grand Casino Hinckley

Grand Casino Hinckley

3.5 out of 5
777 Lady Luck Drive Hinckley MN
$99 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$109 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hinckley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,348 reviews)
"The mattresses should have been replaced a long time ago. They were terrible to sleep on. Bothered my husband's back. He was in pain and could barely sleep on the mattress."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Grand Casino Hinckley
Grand Hinckley Inn

Grand Hinckley Inn

2 out of 5
111 Lady Luck Drive Hinckley MN
$99 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$109 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Hinckley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free casino shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Shuttle service was a little slow but everything else was great"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Grand Hinckley Inn
Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2 out of 5
77112 Long Lake Rd Willow River MN
$185 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$199 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Willow River. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"We stayed in Bryan and everything was great,but I didnt like how the driveway was so short and all the other cabins had long driveways. Other than the driveway being small for my car everything else was amazing."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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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.
Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2 out of 5
77112 Long Lake Rd Willow River MN
Stay at this cabin in Willow River. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"We stayed in Bryan and everything was great,but I didnt like how the driveway was so short and all the other cabins had long driveways. Other than the driveway being small for my car everything else was amazing."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Postcard Cabins Kettle River, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Waterfront Lake Mille Lacs Lodge w/ Deck + Grill!

Waterfront Lake Mille Lacs Lodge w/ Deck + Grill!

Isle MN
Stay at this cabin in Isle. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge and Father Hennepin State ...
Waterfront Lake Mille Lacs Lodge w/ Deck + Grill!
Kettle River Cabin nestled between the Twin Cities & Duluth, MN

Kettle River Cabin nestled between the Twin Cities & Duluth, MN

Hinckley MN
Stay at this cabin in Hinckley. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kettle River Wildlife Management Area and Grand Casino ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (226 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at this comfortable clean cabin. Area is so quiet and terrific area to just relax and enjoy the nature. We had good time having a bonfire, making s’mores ,visiting and walking the trail. Would definitely rent again as we did not want to leave this time!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Kettle River Cabin nestled between the Twin Cities & Duluth, MN
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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.

Stay near popular Sandstone attractions

Robinson Park

8.4/10 (16 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Robinson Park, a lovely green space in Sandstone. While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sandstone?
The best time to visit Sandstone is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February offer a cooler experience, sometimes with snow, making it a good option for a different kind of trip.
What is a good itinerary length for Sandstone?
A good itinerary length for Sandstone is one to two days to explore key highlights like Robinson Park and the MN Old School Arts Center. An extended stay of three to four days allows more time to enjoy the local area and its Italian, Latin American, and North American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Sandstone?
In Sandstone, travelers can discover natural beauty and local cultural spots:

  • Explore Robinson Park, a scenic natural area.
  • Visit the MN Old School Arts Center, a local landmark.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Sandstone?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Sandstone by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Sandstone?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Sandstone can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Sandstone trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Sandstone trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Sandstone trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Sandstone?
If it's your first trip to Sandstone, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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