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Rapid River Lodge

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Baxter with 2 indoor pools and water park

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Surrounded by natural beauty, Rapid River Lodge offers a warm welcome with breakfast, an arcade for kids and adults alike, and laundry facilities. Enjoy the spa tub or get active at the gym while staying connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 indoor pools and lazy river
  • Water park
  • Fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is CNY1,184
CNY1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Shower Grab Bars

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a small drawer.

Family Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds, Shower Grab Bars

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, Multiple Beds, Shower Grab Bars

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a drawer, and a bed with white bedding.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
7376 Woida Rd, Baxter, MN, 56425

What's nearby

  • Northland Arboretum - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Crow Wing State Park - 6 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 6 min drive - 8.7 km
  • North Long Lake - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
  • North Central Speedway - 8 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 11 min drive
  • Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 133 min drive
  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 137 min drive
  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 144 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Poncho & Lefty's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Tequila Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Rapid River Lodge

  • At Rapid River Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Mississippi River and Brainerd International Raceway. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 indoor pools or visit the fitness center for a workout. There's a water park and a lazy river, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and family-friendly amenities.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 68 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • This property’s water park hours are 4-9 PM Friday, 9 AM-2 PM and 4-9 PM Saturday, and 9 AM-2 PM Sunday.
    • Cash is accepted at check-out only.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Water park access (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguard on site

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Built in 2000
  • ATM/banking
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Water park access (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Lazy river
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150 per stay

Optional extras

  • Safes in guestrooms can be used for USD 2.00 per day

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday:
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rapid River Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rapid River Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rapid River Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 indoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Rapid River Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Rapid River Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rapid River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Rapid River Lodge and nearby?

Rapid River Lodge has 2 indoor pools, a hot tub, and a fitness center, as well as an arcade and a picnic area.

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Reviews

Rapid River Lodge Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a great variety of options and was a highlight of the stay. (44 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, well-maintained, and suitable for all ages, with various fun options for kids. (42 reviews)
  • The waterpark and hot tub were a highlight, with many guests enjoying the lazy river, waterslides, and indoor/outdoor hot tub options. (13 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay love it kids love the pool
Vicki, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

My kids and I loved our stay here. We will be back! Clean hotel, great waterpark, and friendly staff.
Lindsey, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The Waterpark was amazing, breakfast was good. The staff was friendly. Room was perfect.
Eric, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable and spacious room. Good water pressure and wide variety of pillows to choose from. Breakfast was great with a diy parfait station, pancakes, biscuits and gravy and more to choose from. Water park is very clean and well run. Great options for littles and adults alike. Quiet rooms too.
Race, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great service and accommodation
Misael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beds were comfy breakfast was great staff was friendly
Kenneth, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Such a fun and safe water park for kids! We loved our stay and will visit again!
Lisa, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We always enjoy our time here, staff is friendly, room was clean, good breakfast, and the water park is perfect for our kids age group.
Vicky, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

facilities were clean and spacious. staff was extremely nice and attentive. would have like more protein options on the breakfast but can not complain for free. will be back
Emily, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and water park, friendly and attentive staff even during the busy holiday season
Catelyn, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

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.
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Water park was awesome & very comfortable rooms, also great breakfast
Chuck, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The King Double room appeared spotless, the staff was great, and we enjoyed our stay.
David, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

The pool/waterpark was awesome, the little arcade was cool although a few machines need some attention. The rooms were clean, spacious and comfortable.
Norma, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed the water park, breakfast & having 2 TV's in our room. We would stay there again.
Karla, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A fun family place to stay!
Connie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel amenities for the middle of winter in Minnesota. Great for toddlers (Zero entry splash type area), young kids, teenagers and even adults with 2 water slides and lazy river
Deb, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

super clean rooms, water park was perfect for my 3 and 5 year old. only thing i wasn’t super happy about was the water park doesn’t open till 9am. kids are up early so waiting for several hours to open wasn’t great. wish it would open earlier but otherwise very impressed. we’ll be going back for sure
Jered, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean hotel
victor, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our children lived the water park, and the hotel is conveniently located close to all shopping malls.
Yuan, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location and very good service.
HOWARD, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This was our 3rd weekend we’ve stayed. The room was great and clean, the waterpark was very clean and warm in there which was great. Staff were great help and kind, breakfast was great. No complaints. We had so much fun with our 3 year old twins! We can’t wait to go back!!
Brooke, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Water park is clean, well maintained, good staff.
James, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We always have a good time here. It’s always been clean, friendly staff, quiet.
Betsy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Teally enjoyed the stay and love the size of the room. 3 adults really fit good in a family room.
Pablo Esteban Bascunan, 2-night trip