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AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428)
"Staff was all very friendly, breakfast was good."
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre

Sauk River Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (488)
"property was comparable to surrounding property"
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sauk River Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (775)
"Would stay there again "
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center

Best Western Alexandria Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Friendly staff, comfortable beds, quiet."
$92 nightly
The price is $102
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Alexandria Inn

Baymont by Wyndham Albany

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (548)
"Great owner and place to stay "
$84 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Albany

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (380)
"Great stay!"
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734)
"Staff was excellent friendly. Very comfy room and bed. "
$110 nightly
The price is $121
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria

Paynesville Inn And Suites

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"Really nice non chain hotel, it could use more amenities, but for the price I’d definitely stay again. "
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paynesville Inn And Suites

Holiday Inn Alexandria by IHG

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (454)
"My children enjoyed the pool area; with the big pool and smaller kid pool they were able to go between both "
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Alexandria by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria MN

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (881)
"A bit ovberpriced for what it is, i.e. stay for a nioght kind of thing"
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria MN

Super 8 by Wyndham Glenwood

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (559)
"I have no complaints. The staff was nice and always had a smile, the breakfast had a good selection and nice area to eat, and the room was clean and up to date. I would stay there again!"
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Glenwood

Relax Inn

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (664)
"I had just gotten off of work and needed a room it was already after 6pm but they had a room ready for check in immediately the man at the front desk was very accommodating "
$79 nightly
The price is $87
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn

AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (692)
"We enjoyed our short stay."
$94 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria

Budget Inn Long Praire

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (115)
"older by neat and clean. The nicked me and extra $9.75 to pay for the EXPEDIA reservation--a first for me."
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Budget Inn Long Praire

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (820)
"Cool"
$80 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Glenwood

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (191)
"check in"
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Glenwood

Albany Merchants Hotel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Beautiful place to stay. The restaurant downstairs is amazing. "
$78 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Albany Merchants Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Melrose

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (299)
"Quiet, and easy check in/out. Simple, but fit our needs"
$68 nightly
The price is $74
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Melrose
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Sinclair Lewis's boyhood home offers a fascinating glimpse into the Nobel Prize-winning author's early life. Stroll Main Street to see the real-life inspiration for Lewis's famous novel 'Main Street,' then enjoy fishing and boating on nearby Sauk Lake.

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Top reasons to visit Sauk Centre

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful scenery with activities like golfing and exploring urban parks.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibes and quaint charm of Sauk Centre's city center.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historical museums and discover the local heritage.
  • Nearby Wineries: Explore local wineries for a taste of the region's finest offerings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Find cozy motels and pet-friendly hotels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Sauk Centre

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. From cozy motels to comfortable hotels, you'll find pet-friendly options perfect for family vacations or business trips. Enjoy convenient amenities and excellent service as you explore this charming town. Whether you're looking for the best hotels or reading hotel reviews, Sauk Centre offers a welcoming stay for all visitors.

  • Sauk River Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham: Nestled in the heart of Sauk Centre, Sauk River Inn & Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and business travelers alike. This pet-friendly motel features a range of amenities tailored for convenience, including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business center. Families will appreciate the free crib service for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With a pet policy that accommodates dogs and service animals, it's a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre: A perfect blend of comfort and functionality, AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre is designed for families and business travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Offering a variety of business amenities, including accessible meeting spaces and a dedicated business center, this hotel ensures productivity while away from home. Children can enjoy the arcade game room, while families benefit from free cribs. Pets are welcome too, with policies that permit dogs, making this hotel a fantastic option for those traveling with pets.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Albany: Located 20 miles from Sauk Centre, Baymont by Wyndham Albany is an adventure-seeker's paradise. This hotel is perfect for families looking for an active vacation, with nearby options for downhill and cross-country skiing, hiking, and biking. The family-friendly amenities include an arcade game room and a nearby sledding area, ensuring fun for all ages. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs, making it convenient for those traveling with their pets. Experience the great outdoors while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Sauk Centre

Discover the charm of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, where outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike can revel in scenic beauty and friendly vibes. Stroll through the city center, explore nearby wineries, and enjoy recreational spots that showcase the area's natural splendor. With its convenient location, Sauk Centre offers the perfect base for unforgettable adventures and serene escapes, making it a delightful destination for every traveler.

  • North Shore: Located 11 miles from Sauk Centre, North Shore is a charming village that draws visitors for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The best time to visit is from July to September when travelers flock to enjoy its various recreational activities, including skiing and exploring the nearby national state park. With lovely lakes and an event conference venue, North Shore is a perfect spot for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature.
  • Melrose: Just 8 miles from Sauk Centre, Melrose is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors year-round. While the peak travel season occurs in June to July and September, Melrose offers outdoor enthusiasts and romantics a plethora of activities, including golfing and exploring local parks. With its proximity to scenic lakes and the national state park, Melrose serves as a delightful getaway for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Minnesota landscape.
  • West Union: Also located 8 miles away from Sauk Centre, West Union is a lively city famed for its outdoor and entertainment-themed experiences. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it an ideal time to engage in activities like golfing at local courses. With nearby lakes and an event conference venue, West Union combines fun and relaxation, making it a fantastic destination for couples and families alike.

Things to do in and around Sauk Centre

Sauk Centre, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering beautiful scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy free recreational areas, play a round of golf, or explore the local golf courses. With its charming atmosphere and natural beauty, Sauk Centre provides a delightful escape for those looking to relax and connect with nature.

Shopping

Sauk Centre offers charming local shops like the Main Street Emporium for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Westgate Mall in St. Cloud for a wider selection of retail options and popular brands to explore during your vacation.

Recreation

At GreyStone Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Lynx National Golf Course offers a similar experience with rolling greens and fresh air. For a short drive, Long Prairie Country Club provides a charming golfing experience 17 miles away.

Adventure

Eagle Mountain, located 15 miles from Sauk Centre, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning winter landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, Nature Trail Park, situated 27 miles away, features picturesque trails that showcase the area's breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sauk Centre. Enjoy a romantic evening at Theatre L'Homme Dieu, just 24 miles away, offering captivating performances. For an adventurous night, visit Casey’s Amusement Park, located 23 miles away, where you can unleash your inner child with exciting arcade games and attractions.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sauk Centre

To save money on your trip to Sauk Centre, plan to visit during the cheaper months of March or November to December, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia’s search tool to find the most affordable hotel options by price and category. Consider combining your hotel with flights for extra savings through package deals, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings. Explore free local activities to further enhance your budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sauk Centre are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sauk Centre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sauk Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Sauk Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Sauk Centre

Sauk Centre, Minnesota, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historical museums, and picturesque parks that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With nearby attractions to discover, Sauk Centre provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with both relaxation and exploration.

  • Sauk Lake: Enjoy a serene escape at Sauk Lake, where you can soak up the sun on the beach, take in stunning scenery, and embrace the outdoor romance of this picturesque location.
  • Sinclair Lewis Interpretive Center: Dive into adventure at the Sinclair Lewis Interpretive Center, a family-friendly venue that celebrates the life and works of the Nobel Prize-winning author with engaging exhibits and outdoor activities.
  • Sinclair Lewis Park: Unwind in Sinclair Lewis Park, an urban oasis perfect for families, where you can explore walking paths, enjoy picnics, and take in the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Sauk Centre

The best time to visit Sauk Centre 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January12.0°F (-11.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February13.5°F (-10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December18.9°F (-7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sauk Centre

Traveling to Sauk Centre, Minnesota, is convenient with two nearby airports. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is located 60 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the Grand View Lodge, Good Ol' Days Resort, and The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, all offering airport transportation services including free shuttles. St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is closer at 45 miles, featuring hotels like Best Western Plus Kelly Inn and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, both easily accessible to the airport. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while providing convenient access to your flights.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Sauk Centre?
AmericInn by Wyndham Sauk Centre is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent 9.0 rating from guests, this hotel offers free breakfast, including a full spread to fuel your adventures. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, complete with a pool hoist for accessibility, making it great for kids to splash around in a safe environment.

Another solid option is the Sauk River Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham, which has a traveler rating of 7.2. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool and a hot tub, ideal for winding down after a day of adventure. Guests enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. The family-friendly atmosphere, with cribs and kid-friendly amenities, makes it a great place for those traveling with kids. View all budget hotels in Sauk Centre.
When is the best time to go to Sauk Centre?
The best time to visit Sauk Centre is during the summer months, particularly in July. This season boasts warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, great for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the town's beautiful natural surroundings.

During the peak season, from June to August, Sauk Centre comes alive with a variety of recreational opportunities. Whether you're interested in hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the nearby lakes, or simply relaxing in one of the local parks, the pleasant weather enhances your experience. The long days provide ample sunlight for sightseeing, allowing you to fully embrace the charm of this quaint Minnesota town.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service, the summer months often feature local festivals and events that showcase the community's vibrant spirit. These gatherings provide a wonderful opportunity to engage with locals, sample regional delicacies, and enjoy live entertainment. Imagine sipping on a cold beverage while listening to music in a park—it's a delightful way to immerse yourself in the local culture.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in early September. This time typically sees fewer crowds while still offering enjoyable weather. You can explore the town's historical sites, such as the Sinclair Lewis Interpretive Center, without the summer rush, all while benefiting from potentially lower accommodation rates.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Sauk Centre?
Sauk Centre, a charming small town in central Minnesota, is known more for its historical significance and picturesque surroundings than its nightlife.

While the nightlife scene is limited, you can still find a few local establishments that offer a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation. The local bars and restaurants, such as the popular "The Old City Hall" and "Pine Cone Restaurant," provide a friendly setting where you can enjoy a drink and some good food after a day of exploring the area.

If you're looking for a more lively atmosphere, nearby towns like Alexandria or St. Cloud may offer additional options for entertainment and nightlife activities. However, for a tranquil and laid-back evening, Sauk Centre provides a superb backdrop to unwind and enjoy the company of friends or family.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sauk Centre.
How can I save on a Sauk Centre hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Sauk Centre hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Sauk Centre hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sauk Centre often vary, but you can find a great deal from $65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.