How much does a Benson vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $550 on Expedia for your Benson break. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Benson costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Benson?

November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap Benson vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find better prices on flights and accommodations.

How many days is enough for Benson?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily tick off the main Benson sights in a few days. But if you'd like to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Benson vacation for longer.

How to find the best Benson package deals?

Finding a cheap Benson package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Benson package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Benson vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Benson vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Benson?

Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Benson getaway.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Benson vacation packages?

Your Benson getaway is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

Benson Vacation Packages 2026 from $550

The Latest Benson vacation packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Americas Best Value Inn Big Lake Becker

$550

per person

Mar 4 - Mar 10

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to St. Cloud (STC)

8.4/10 Very Good! (406 reviews)

the staff was wonderful and very helpful. Room was great and was what we needed. The Christmas decor was lovely and the music was peaceful. We'll stay there again!

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

AmeriVu Inn & Suites - Avon

$563

per person

Mar 4 - Mar 10

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to St. Cloud (STC)

7.4/10 Good! (233 reviews)

Room is clean. Quite place. Very light breakfast, but good for the morning. Nice staff.

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Paynesville Inn And Suites

$644

per person

Mar 4 - Mar 10

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to St. Cloud (STC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (333 reviews)

Clean room, friendly staff, nice breakfast. The bed wasn't the best though

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Albany Merchants Hotel

$593

per person

Mar 4 - Mar 10

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to St. Cloud (STC)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)

The room was immaculate and the staff more than goes out of their way to insure you have a pleasant experience.

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Sartell

$776

per person

Mar 4 - Mar 10

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to St. Cloud (STC)

8.4/10 Very Good! (715 reviews)

The staff is was friendly and accommodating. However the bathroom needs more attention . Also the breakfast was average, the eggs were over cooked.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

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Benson Hotel Deals

The Benson Motel - Benson, MN - US-12 HWY

600 22nd St S Benson MN

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$79 nightly

$87 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)

Perfect stop for the night.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Charming 4kingsize bed house in Benson with AC,WIFI,CableTV,Firepit,Washer/Dryer

benson MN

$257 nightly

$275 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

The Hudson Inn

200 Minnesota 28 Morris MN

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$92 nightly

$102 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (202 reviews)

Bathroom had some wear in it. But we enjoy staying at this hotel when we go visit our friends in morris! Pool is great and breakfast is always good too!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

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.

Things to do near Benson

Benson, Minnesota, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore local excursions, enjoy recreational areas, and relax at campgrounds. Along with educational opportunities, the area also boasts exciting nightlife and various activities to enrich your vacation itinerary. Discover the charm of Benson and make lasting memories in this lovely destination.

Shopping

Benson offers quaint local shops like the Benson Bakery for delicious treats and the unique finds at the K & M Variety Store. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Willmar Mall for a broader selection of stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area, where you can immerse yourself in nature’s serenity with hiking and birdwatching. Meanwhile, challenge your skills at Pezehekee National Golf Course and Minnewaska Golf Club, both offering beautiful landscapes and invigorating outdoor sports.

Adventure

Benson, Minnesota offers thrilling outdoor adventures at the nearby Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center, where you can hike, bike, or kayak through stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, check out the Swift County Historical Society, where you can explore local history and engage in interactive exhibits.

Nightlife

Benson, Minnesota, offers a cozy nightlife experience with local bars and community events. Check out the vibrant atmosphere at places like The Depot and local pubs, where you can enjoy live music, friendly conversations, and a taste of regional brews, creating a welcoming and lively evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Benson

Benson, Minnesota, offers a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring national and urban parks, as well as beaches. Visitors can explore scenic landscapes and enjoy adventurous activities that highlight the area's natural beauty. For those seeking additional vacation ideas, consider beachfront convenience reminiscent of a Bahamas vacation, making Benson a versatile destination for all types of travelers.

Lakeshore Park: Experience a vibrant urban oasis just 20 miles from Benson. Lakeshore Park offers family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, all while soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
Glacial Lakes State Park: Located 16 miles away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails, stunning lakes, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for hiking, camping, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Starbuck Public Beach: Just 20 miles from Benson, this beautiful beach invites you to relax and unwind. With its sandy shores and tranquil waters, it's the perfect place for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful day by the water.

Best time to go to Benson

The best time to visit Benson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Benson

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Benson.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.