Staples, MN

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A flagpole with multiple flags, a star emblem, and a clear sky.
A wooden boardwalk extending into the distance with railings on both sides, surrounded by water and vegetation.
EconoLux Inn

EconoLux Inn

2 out of 5
109 2nd Ave NW Staples MN
$106 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$117 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Staples. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Memorial Park and The Vintage at Staples are located ...
EconoLux Inn
Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

2 out of 5
24186 North Smiley Rd Nisswa MN
$70 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$75 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Nisswa Hotel and Suites
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3 out of 5
11000 Craguns Dr Brainerd MN
$129 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$139 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
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.
Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort

3 out of 5
24621 S Clark Lake Rd Nisswa MN
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Clark Lake and Nisswa City Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"Stunning and peaceful property! I also made use of the free access to a kayak and had the most beautiful early morning outing on the lake. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Nature Link Resort
PRIVATE BEACH + GULL LAKE CHAIN + SHOP NISSWA + LILY PAD + GAME ROOM

PRIVATE BEACH + GULL LAKE CHAIN + SHOP NISSWA + LILY PAD + GAME ROOM

Nisswa MN
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Edna and Roy Lake are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Perfect place for a weekend hangout! My friends and I had plenty of place to stay and was great to be able to reach both lakes which were crystal clear! Loved the property!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

PRIVATE BEACH + GULL LAKE CHAIN + SHOP NISSWA + LILY PAD + GAME ROOM
Beautiful New Home On Private Lake Across From Gull Lake And Other Local Spots!

Beautiful New Home On Private Lake Across From Gull Lake And Other Local Spots!

Nisswa MN
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews)
"Beautiful property"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Beautiful New Home On Private Lake Across From Gull Lake And Other Local Spots!
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

Is Staples worth visiting?
Staples is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, featuring Italian and North American cuisine, and for its convenient train access. Travelers can enjoy a range of dining experiences, from pasta dishes to classic American fare, and easily explore the area using public transport.
When is the best time to visit Staples?
The best time to visit Staples is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler season to explore.
What is Staples known for?
Staples is known for its Staples Community Center, which serves as a hub for local activities. Travelers can also explore The Vintage at Staples and enjoy the green spaces at Memorial Park, offering places for relaxation and engagement in this city.
What is a good itinerary length for Staples?
A good itinerary length for Staples is one to two days to explore highlights like the Staples Community Center and Memorial Park. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can also visit The Vintage at Staples and enjoy local dining options, including Italian, North American, and European cuisine.
How do you get around Staples?
Travelers can get around Staples easily using the train service, with Staples Station serving as a key hub for local access. For additional flexibility, rideshare services are also available throughout Staples, offering another convenient way to explore the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Staples?
Staples offers local landmarks and a peaceful park for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Staples?
To plan your trip to Staples, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. You can explore attractions like Staples Community Center, The Vintage at Staples, and Memorial Park. Consider taking the train, or rent a car for more flexibility. For outdoor activities, always have indoor options ready for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Staples?
In Staples you can find Italian cuisine, offering a range of classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and creamy tiramisu. Beyond Italian, travelers can also explore North American, European, and Latin American culinary options, providing a diverse selection of flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Staples?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Staples 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.
Why book a trip to Staples with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Staples trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Staples?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Staples 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 Staples trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Staples trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Staples trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Staples 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 Staples?
If it's your first trip to Staples, 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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