• Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe

Featuring an on-site indoor water park and restaurant, this Baxter hotel has free Wi-Fi and cable TV in every guest room. Golf at Legacy Course is a 12 minute drive away. A microwave and refrigerator are provided in every room at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter. For added convenience, tea and coffee-making facilities are also offered. Three Bear Grill Restaurant is on site and serves contemporary cuisine for lunch and dinner. A daily continental breakfast is served at Brainerd-Baxter Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites. Guests can enjoy the game room and fitness center available at this hotel. Wausau Paper Corporation is 7 miles away. North Long Lake can be reached in a 13 minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
or
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ashley
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very friendly and the rooms were very nice.
  • Naosha
    United States of America United States of America
    I enjoyed the spa pool, bar, and grill. Breakfast was so awesome. The double queen room was clean, and the beds were comfortable. Laser tag was a hit.
  • B
    Brian
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff. Was. Wry good. Food was. Great for breakfast amazing water park and real good bedding and size rooms

Hotel area info

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • 4 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Fitness center
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Water park
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
4 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Waterslide
  • Pool/Beach towels
Pool 2 – indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
Pool 3 – indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
Pool 4 – indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Waterslide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in, photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may be subject to additional charges.

Please note that the Three Bear Waterpark is only open on Friday through Sunday from September through May. It is open 7 days per week from June through August.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Game room
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel is 3 miles from the center of Baxter. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel on this page.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.