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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $80 and $35 for one-way flights to Brainerd for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DENMinneapolis - St. PaulMay 20 to May 27$85
MCOMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 30 to May 4$121
INDMinneapolis - St. PaulJuly 6 to July 13$167
BNAMinneapolis - St. PaulMay 19 to May 23$168
MSPBrainerdApril 27 to May 4$203
JAXMinneapolis - St. PaulJuly 13 to July 20$227
SEAMinneapolis - St. PaulMay 5 to May 9$230
IDAMinneapolis - St. PaulMay 24 to May 30$339
DENBrainerdJune 19 to July 1$402
FAIMinneapolis - St. PaulJune 10 to June 16$405
INDBrainerdMay 28 to June 17$411
INLMinneapolis - St. PaulJune 5 to June 12$475
JAXBrainerdJune 9 to June 13$720
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MCOMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 25 to May 1$131
DENMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 26 to April 29$153
BNAMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 24 to April 27$239
SEAMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 24 to April 27$266
JAXMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 24 to April 27$334
INDMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 26 to May 31$347
IDAMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 25 to April 27$515
DENBrainerdApril 24 to April 29$684
FAIMinneapolis - St. PaulApril 26 to April 29$770
*Prices include taxes and fees

Brainerd Flight Information

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Lowest Price
$80
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Amazing Brainerd Accommodation Deals

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

2 out of 5
24186 North Smiley Rd Nisswa MN
$72 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$77 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (30 reviews)
Fantastic stay at Nisswa Hotel & Suites. The self check-in process was smooth and hassle-free, and the newly renovated pool area is a standout — tropical feel, clean, and very relaxing with the sauna and hot tub. The in-room kitchenette was incredibly useful and well stocked for basic cooking, and ...

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

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Pine River Inn

Pine River Inn

2.5 out of 5
2684 State 371 Sw Pine River MN
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pine River. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (429 reviews)
Had reserved a 3 day stay 7 months prior, reached destination, and motel was closed and under remodel for appartments. was a very busy weekend and hard to find a substitute.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
$125 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$139 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and water park access (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Cozy room, fun waterpark and friendly staff at the hotel and restaurant

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

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StayInn Little Falls

StayInn Little Falls

2 out of 5
300 12th St Ne Little Falls MN
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$75 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Little Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.2/10 (117 reviews)
The room had very few amenities, not even glasses supplied in the room. And there was only one washrag and one hand towel in the room. And the bath towels supplied were very small. In addition I had to ask for a channel listing for the TV as there was none in the room. Additionally there was no information ...

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

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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.

Luxury Hotels in Brainerd

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

2.5 out of 5
14466 Dellwood Drive Baxter MN
$84 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$93 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Baxter. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
We did not have an arm chair in our room, only a desk chair. It seemed odd. Very clean Hole in bathroom door Handle in shower was barely able to turn off water. Glad that curtains did not cover the heating/cooling unit.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

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Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

2 out of 5
14341 Edgewood Dr Baxter MN
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$90 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Baxter. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (815 reviews)
Decent

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

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Pine River Inn

Pine River Inn

2.5 out of 5
2684 State 371 Sw Pine River MN
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pine River. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (429 reviews)
Had reserved a 3 day stay 7 months prior, reached destination, and motel was closed and under remodel for appartments. was a very busy weekend and hard to find a substitute.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
$120 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$133 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (890 reviews)
Great room with bunk beds, the waterpark was fun and stayed open late, laser tag was a nice bonus.

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

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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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Brainerd

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort

3.5 out of 5
26050 Oak Lane Nisswa MN
$78 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
$83 total
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (689 reviews)
Parking was great. Was disappointed there were no chairs on the deck since it was a beautiful afternoon and evening. Hallways and steps need vacuuming. The ac smelt musty when on. Our room was clean and bedding was great!

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Great for families

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
$120 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$133 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (890 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, free waterpark access, game room, cribs

Travelers say...
Great room with bunk beds, the waterpark was fun and stayed open late, laser tag was a nice bonus.

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

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Rapid River Lodge
Great for families

Rapid River Lodge

2.5 out of 5
7376 Woida Rd Baxter MN
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$121 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Baxter. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (982 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, waterslide, game room, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
Hotel is due for an update. Room was nice and comfortable. More electronic plugins needed. Breakfast was okay but I was expecting more based on overall reviews. My wife and I were satisfied for our one night stay.

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

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Maddens On Gull Lake
Great for families

Maddens On Gull Lake

4 out of 5
11266 Pine Beach Peninsula Brainerd MN
Book a stay at this spa resort in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions The Classic at Madden's Golf Course and Pine ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (211 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, kids club, playground, game room

Travelers say...
So much to do and the staff is incredibly friendly!

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

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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.

Best Brainerd Flight and Hotel Packages

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Tru By Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport by IHG
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