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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
$119 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
2.5 star property
Deerwood
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Clean, safe place to stay."
United States
Gretchen
$69 nightly
The price is $74
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn Deerwood

Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
3.0 star property
Onamia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1343)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Lori
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"Room was spacious, the front desk workers were so nice and we had the pool all to ourselves! "
United States
Jennifer
$88 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very clean room, bed was super comfortable, pool and hot tub very relaxing and clean. Breakfast was phenomenal. Will stay here again."
United States
Carrie
$70 nightly
The price is $77
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (223)
"The location and free breakfast was awesome."
United States
Susan
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

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)
"Big bathrooms and space. Friendly people, great locations."
United States
Matthew
$106 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eddy's Resort

Eddy's Resort
3.5 star property
Onamia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537)
"Excellent, quiet, place for me to stay while on business trips. "
United States
James
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Eddy's Resort

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (620)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Randy
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge
2.5 star property
Baxter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (930)
"It was a pleasant stay."
United States
Heidi
$91 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Rapid River Lodge
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  1. If you're looking to travel to Bay Lake on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $68. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $128. Staying a short amount of time in Bay Lake is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Bay Lake, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Bay Lake, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

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What is Bay Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Check out low cost places to stay in Bay Lake on Expedia.com and book a vacation that matches your budget. You can scroll through a variety of accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. With our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Bay Lake or Loon Lake. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can find them later when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by arranging transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bay Lake?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bay Lake, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Bay Lake are March, April, December, and January, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Bay Lake?
You don't need to spend a lot to get to know Bay Lake. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Bay Lake, Loon Lake, or Bird Island.
How can I get to Bay Lake and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bay Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), situated 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away. Bay Lake may not have many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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