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Where to stay near Nokay Lake?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Nokay Lake on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Nokay Lake consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 8, 2026.

A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.

A lakeside property with a large house, dock, and boats.

1. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

7.8 km from Nokay Lake

Jaymie

CNY649

CNY766 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a signboard, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a standing lamp, a heater, and a window with a view.

A modern interior with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with blinds.

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

21.2 km from Nokay Lake

mike

CNY644

CNY714 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall. There are chairs and a lifebuoy visible.

A hotel room with a wooden cabinet containing a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker. There is a mirror on the wall, a television, and a trash bin.

A patio with a table, chairs, and a wooden bench.

A staircase with wooden railings, two upholstered chairs with cushions, a small table with a lamp, and an exit sign.

3. Country Inn Deerwood

11.8 km from Nokay Lake

Tammy

CNY452

CNY496 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A building with a sign reading 'GARRISON INN & SUITES' with a covered porch and a stone facade.

A room with wooden beams, a desk, chairs, a green carpet, and a wooden counter with various items.

A hotel room with a bed, dresser, TV, and a mirror.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a large tapestry.

4. Garrison Inn & Suites

14.3 km from Nokay Lake

jay

CNY435

CNY492 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Other landmarks near Nokay Lake

Crooked Lake

Crooked Lake is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from central Deerwood, why not stop by during your stay.

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Portage Lake

Portage Lake is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from central Deerwood, why not stop by during your stay.

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Paul Bunyan Land

7.6/10 (92 reviews)

If thrills are what you're after, head to Paul Bunyan Land, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from central Brainerd. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Brainerd, head to Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and Northland Arboretum.

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Hanks Lake

Hanks Lake is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from central Deerwood, why not stop by during your stay.

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Maple Lake

Maple Lake is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from central Deerwood, why not stop by during your stay.

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Loon Lake

Loon Lake is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from central Deerwood, why not stop by during your stay.

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Lookout Lake

Lookout Lake is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Ironton, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Nokay Lake?

Guests love staying at Maddens On Gull Lake, which is a resort near Nokay Lake.
Another highly rated hotel is Good Ol' Days Resort, which is 39 minutes away by car.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 1,237 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Nokay Lake?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

Search for the lowest price per night from CNY492

Can I find hotels close to Nokay Lake that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Good Ol' Days Resort and Eddy's Resort are highly rated hotels close to Nokay Lake that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Nokay Lake?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and pro golf lessons. It's a short 12-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
Another great option is Eddy's Resort, which is 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels close to Nokay Lake with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free continental breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG, which is a 26-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located 26 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Nokay Lake have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with lake or garden views at Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort, which is a short 12-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
Also recommended is Maddens On Gull Lake, which has rooms with lake or golf views.

What are the best family hotels close to Nokay Lake?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort which offers a playground, children's meals, and an indoor pool. Nokay Lake is a short drive away.
Also consider Maddens On Gull Lake as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best hotels near Nokay Lake with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Eddy's Resort, which offers free parking. You'll be a 35-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
Maddens On Gull Lake also has free parking and is 38 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Nokay Lake with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool at Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort. Nokay Lake is a short 12-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Maddens On Gull Lake.

What cheap motels can I book close to Nokay Lake?

To stay economically near Nokay Lake, you can book Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area, which offers a free continental breakfast and parking.
Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is The Red Door Resort.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Nokay Lake?

You may also want to see sights near Nokay Lake like Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and Paul Bunyan Land.

What are the best lodges close to Nokay Lake?

Appreciate the natural setting around Lakeside: 4 Kings, Room4Groups, Hot Tub, Dock, Firewood, which is a short 16-minute drive from Nokay Lake, and enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, a kayak, and a gym.
Private Retreat on 33 Acres with 1400 ft Lakeshore is another lodge located 25 minutes away by car.

What are the best cabins close to Nokay Lake?

The Cuyuna "Retro Retreat" Family Lake Home: Enjoy serenity and a patio when you stay at this cabin located a short 4-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
Lakefront Cabin in the Woods with EV charger: A short drive away, here's a second cabin to consider.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Nokay Lake?

Bring your four-legged friend to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG, which is a 26-minute drive from Nokay Lake.
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a second pet-friendly option.