Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter By Ihg, Baxter
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About the Hotel
15739 Audubon Way,
Baxter,
Minnesota,
United States,
56425,
Minnesota
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Near Whipple Beach
Great
8.8
8.4
/10
3.6
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Fun waterpark
Well-kept rooms
"The Waterpark was really fun!"
Sharon from United States
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"Our kids loved the lazy river and water slides, and it was nice to have a family hot tub option as well as an adults only hot tub."
sco22512 from United States
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"Pool and waterpark were FABULOUS?"
yvonne
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Comfortable, Relaxing Rooms
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter provides guestrooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Rooms include free access to the Three Bear Waterpark during opening hours, Friday through Sunday year-round, and midweek during summer and school breaks. All rooms feature a relaxing up north theme. Each room includes bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows. Every comfortable guest room includes free high-speed, wireless Internet access and a cable TV. A microwave and refrigerator are also provided.
Onsite Dining
Guests can dig into a free Express Start Breakfast. For lunch and dinner, Three Bear Bar and Grill serves American cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a burger, pizza, and a drink at the Three Bear Grill and Bar.
Leisure Amenities
Guests enjoy access to Three Bear Water Park, featuring a lazy river and a 1,000-gallon dumping bucket. The water park and game room enhance the experience. Guests can enjoy the games room and fitness center. The fitness center is open from 5:00 AM to 5:00 AM and offers a treadmill, elliptical machines, free weights, and a stationary bicycle. Guests love relaxing on the lake's sunny shores during the summer.
Location & Access
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter is 15 km from Brainerd Lakes Regional. Guests can take Hwy 10 East 7 Mi to Hwy 210 East. The Brainerd Lakes area is known for biking, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Cuyuna State Park, Minnesota's newest park, is nearby. Guests can tee off at Dutch's Legacy Course at Legacy with Craguns. Brainerd International Raceway offers car shows. The area features over 400 miles of biking and hiking trails.
Hotel Services
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has facilities measuring 1000 square feet, including a 975-sq-ft meeting room that accommodates up to 60 people. A printer, copier, scanner, and office supplies are available. Complimentary parking is available. Check-in is from 3:00 PM.
“The water park is a hit, and nearby dining adds convenience. While a second elevator would ease congestion, and breakfast service could use a larger space, the location is solid. For families prioritizing fun, it's a fair trade.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite Two Bunk Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Suite One Bunk Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Aqua park
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
CD player
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Location
15739 Audubon Way,
Baxter,
Minnesota,
United States,
56425,
Minnesota
Map view
15739 Audubon Way,
Baxter,
Minnesota,
United States,
56425,
Minnesota
City landmarks
Landmark
Christmas Point Wild Rice Co
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rapid River Lodge & Water Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Northland Arboretum
1.8
mi
Camping
Pine Ridge Resort
1.9
mi
Beach
Whipple Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Oscar Kristofferson Park
2.7
mi
Beach
White Sand Lake
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cuyuna Mine Pits
3.1
mi
Amusement Park
Kiwanis Park
3.1
mi
Race track
Brainerd International Raceway
3.2
mi
Landmark
Gilbert Lake
3.0
mi
Landmark
Bay Lake
3.1
mi
Nearby
15739 Audubon Way
Three Bear Waterpark
900 ft
6967 Lake Forest Rd
Paul Bunyan Water Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Baxter's Grill & Bar
1300 ft
6967 Lake Forest Rd
Arrowwood
1300 ft
6967 Lake Forest Rd
Explore Baxter
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Bear Waterpark
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor water park featuring slides, pools, and fun for guests of all ages, perfect for a splash-filled day.
Christmas Point Wild Rice Co
5 minutes' drive
A unique market offering local wild rice products and gifts, with occasional workshops that highlight the area's culture.
Rapid River Lodge & Water Park
10 minutes' drive
Hosting thrilling water slides and a relaxing lazy river, this popular water park is ideal for families seeking aquatic fun.
Northland Arboretum
7 minutes' drive
Sprawling gardens and walking trails provide a serene outdoor experience with seasonal events and educational programs available.
Water Sports at Whipple Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities abound at this beautiful beach, with rentals often available during the summer.
Cuyuna Mine Pits
10 minutes' drive
Photogenic landscapes and trails for biking or hiking around these former mining pits present a thrilling outdoor adventure.
Yoga at the Northland Arboretum
7 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions offered at this scenic location provide a peaceful way to unwind and connect with nature.
Baxter's Grill & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local flair, featuring burgers, craft beers, and hearty breakfasts in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Arrowwood
5 minutes' walk
An inviting family-friendly restaurant serving an array of pizzas, pastas, and comforting American classics with outdoor seating.
Brainerd International Raceway
6 minutes' drive
Home to thrilling motorsport events, guests can enjoy exhilarating races during the summer months, catering to fanatics and families alike.
Paul Bunyan Water Park
4 minutes' walk
This indoor water park offers exciting attractions and activities perfect for families, including splash parks and play areas.
Getting around
City Centre
Baxter8 min
·
3.1
mi
Airports
Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional Airport (BRD)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)162 min
·
67.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites brainerd-baxter, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter By Ihg
Are tickets for the waterpark included with my room reservation?
20 January 2024
Waterpark passes are included with each room, and the number of passes you receive varies based on the room type booked.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with pets?
05 March 2024
This hotel is pet-friendly, and a fee of 20 USD per night applies for pets.
Can I expect to use the waterpark during my stay?
11 April 2024
Currently, the waterpark is closed due to government regulations, and updates on its reopening status are forthcoming.
Will my grandchildren have access to the facilities during our stay?
22 March 2024
Yes, up to 4 wristbands for the waterpark are included with your stay. Additional wristbands can be purchased for 15 USD per day per person.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
15 February 2024
There is no airport shuttle service offered to Brainerd Regional Airport.
Will I need to pay extra for using the waterpark with my room?
07 March 2024
The waterpark is included in the room rate, so no additional payment is required to access it.
What kind of breakfast options can I expect at this hotel?
18 February 2024
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast is offered, featuring a variety of options to energize your day.
Are there fitness facilities available at this hotel?
25 January 2024
Yes, there is an on-site fitness center equipped with various exercise equipment for guests to use.
What common areas can I access in this hotel?
10 February 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary parking, an indoor pool, and a restaurant located within the hotel.
How are phone calls charged if I need to make a call from my room?
26 April 2024
Phone calls are charged at 13 pence per minute plus the phone company's access charge.