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20 December 2024
Each room includes passes to the waterpark, with the number of passes varying based on the room type chosen. 75 photos
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES BRAINERD-BAXTER BY IHG, Baxter
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Hotel Overview and Details
15739 Audubon Way, Baxter, 56425,
- Close to Three Bear Waterpark
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3-star family-friendly hotel with indoor water park access
Water Park Access
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter features complimentary access to the
Dining Options
The hotel's on-site dining experience features the
Guest Rooms
With a total of 119 rooms, the hotel provides a variety of accommodations including
Location & Recreation
Located in Baxter, the hotel offers convenient access to the
Business Amenities
Holiday Inn Express provides a meeting room with
Highlights
Water Park: Access to Three Bear Water Park
Dining: On-site Three Bear Grill
Accommodations: 119 rooms, including Kids Suites
Location: Near Brainerd International Raceway
Business: 975 square feet meeting space
Must-do experiences
- Visit Paul Bunyan State Forest for stunning hiking trails.
- Try the wild rice soup at the Northwoods Pizza & BBQ.
- Explore the Brainerd Historical Society for local heritage.
- Check out the farmers market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
- Take a scenic drive to Nisswa for charming shops and lakes.
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
- Standard King Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Suite Two Bunk Beds2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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, 56425,
Explore Baxter
Local Experiences
Three Bear Waterpark
4 minutes walking
An indoor waterpark featuring slides, a lazy river, and activity pools, perfect for family fun, rain or shine.
Christmas Point Wild Rice Co
5 minutes driving
A unique store offering wild rice products and local culinary goods. Ideal for visitors interested in local flavors.
Northland Arboretum
7 minutes driving
A beautiful natural setting with trails and gardens. Great for a leisurely walk or picnicking amidst nature.
Whipple Beach
10 minutes driving
A scenic beach area on a lake, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a relaxing day outdoors.
Paul Bunyan Water Park
4 minutes walking
A family-friendly indoor water park featuring various slides and a wave pool, fun for all ages.
Cuyuna Mine Pits
10 minutes driving
A popular location for biking and hiking with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions near the lakeside, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Baxter's Grill & Bar
5 minutes walking
A casual dining experience with a hearty menu including burgers and steaks, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Arrowwood
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly restaurant serving a diverse menu. Enjoy farm-to-table dishes in a cozy setting.
Brainerd International Raceway
6 minutes driving
A thrilling motorsport venue hosting various races. Perfect for adrenaline junkies and motor enthusiasts.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Various bars host live music events weekly, bringing together local talents and creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Waterpark fun
Cons
Dirty laundry machines
Non-working arcade games
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter By Ihg
Is the hotel accommodating to pets?
15 January 2025
Yes, the property welcomes pets, making it convenient for guests traveling with furry companions. Can I access the waterpark during my stay?
7 February 2025
Currently, the waterpark is closed following state mandates, but normally it would be accessible for guests. Do guests have access to any play areas for kids?
14 March 2025
Yes, the stay includes wristbands for up to four guests to access the play area in the waterpark, with additional passes available for a small fee. Is there a shuttle service available to the local airport?
2 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service provided to Brainerd Regional Airport or other nearby airports. Is there a specific fee for pets staying in the hotel?
25 May 2025
Yes, there is a pet fee of 20 USD per night for each pet. What is included in the breakfast offered during my stay?
10 June 2025
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options like eggs, bacon, and pastries each morning. Does the hotel have fitness facilities available?
5 July 2025
Yes, there is a complimentary onsite fitness center for guests to use during their stay. Are there any business facilities available for meetings?
11 August 2025
The hotel features a meeting space equipped with necessary amenities, suitable for hosting various events. How can I ensure I receive the best price when booking?
17 September 2025
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