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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Crystal Lake on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Crystal Lake consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 12, 2026.

A lodge with a playground, a dock with canoes, and a lake.

A pathway leading to a row of buildings with a green landscape and trees.

A lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees and a playground.

1. Good Ol' Days Resort

12.2 km from Crystal Lake

Kristyn

CNY482

CNY559 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a door.

A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a flower bed.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

12.2 km from Crystal Lake

Matt

CNY801

CNY888 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.

A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.

A hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a parking lot with cars.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

3. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

14.3 km from Crystal Lake

Janet

CNY666

CNY738 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a dining table, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a plaid ottoman. There is a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with bar stools.

A covered outdoor deck with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a railing.

4. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

15.4 km from Crystal Lake

Teresa

CNY809

CNY952 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are several cars parked in front.

A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and a clock with a cappuccino sign.

A hotel room with a blue floral sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp. There is a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a sign for Days Inn & Suites.

5. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

13.1 km from Crystal Lake

Marion S

CNY546

CNY606 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A child in a pool area with water jets, a speed limit sign, and a metal railing.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, including a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a television.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

11.6 km from Crystal Lake

Luanne

CNY850

CNY942 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern room with large windows overlooking a lake, a cozy seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern, two-story cabin with large glass windows, surrounded by tall pine trees.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a fireplace, a bed, and a seating area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, black bar stools, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a grey sofa in a living area.

7. Nature Link Resort

9.2 km from Crystal Lake

Anna

CNY1,368

CNY1,689 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a staircase with black railings, and a seating area with blue sofas.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a blue sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with slides, a rock formation, and a chevron-patterned floor.

8. Rapid River Lodge

12.6 km from Crystal Lake

Vicki

CNY950

CNY1,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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.

A modern hotel room with a built-in wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a small refrigerator.

9. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

13.6 km from Crystal Lake

mike

CNY643

CNY713 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.

A staircase with wooden railings, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are two upholstered chairs and a lamp.

A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a clear sky.

10. The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

11.9 km from Crystal Lake

Vang

CNY777

CNY930 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A living room with a leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, a rug, and a bear statue.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items on the counter.

A tree with white blossoms in front of a house.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

13.3 km from Crystal Lake

Victoria

CNY506

CNY561 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a view of the water outside.

An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs and tables, a golf course in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a television, a painting, and a wall with a list of lake rules.

12. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

17.9 km from Crystal Lake

Mark

CNY863

CNY927 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a painting, and a bathtub.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, artwork, and an exit sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.

13. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

11 km from Crystal Lake

Chandra

CNY325

CNY507 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden flooring, and doors on both sides.

A buffet setup with multiple beverage dispensers, bowls, and a counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red armchair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

14. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

15.1 km from Crystal Lake

Julie

CNY488

CNY541 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and wooden countertop. There is a plaid sofa and a dining table with chairs.

15. Pelican Lakes Motel

14.6 km from Crystal Lake

Heather

CNY338

CNY363 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a painting on the wall, and a wooden panel wall.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a sink, a stove, and a small window.

A wooden bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

16. GULL LAKE MOTEL

15.3 km from Crystal Lake

CNY5,020

CNY5,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Crystal Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Good Ol' Days Resort	9.4 Exceptional 767 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 888 reviews	View
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant	9.2 Wonderful 393 reviews	View
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Crystal Lake

Merrifield Lions Park

If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Merrifield Lions Park, a park in the heart of Merrifield. If you like Merrifield Lions Park, you'll love Nisswa City Park and Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, both just a short drive away.

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Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Merrifield, why not stop by during your stay.

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Campbell Lake

Campbell Lake is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Merrifield, why not stop by during your stay.

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Bass Lake

Bass Lake is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Merrifield, why not stop by during your stay.

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Mollie Lake

Mollie Lake is 5 mi (8.1 km) from central Nisswa, why not stop by during your stay.

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Spider Lake

Spider Lake is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Merrifield, why not stop by during your stay.

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beach near Vail Street

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to beach near Vail Street located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from central Nisswa.

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Lake Edward

Lake Edward is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from central Nisswa, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Crystal Lake?

Guests love staying at Good Ol' Days Resort, which is a hotel near Crystal Lake.
Another highly rated resort is Grand View Lodge, which is a short drive away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 1,183 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

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

You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY363

Can I find hotels close to Crystal 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.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Crystal Lake that offer these rates are Good Ol' Days Resort and Eddy's Resort.

What are the best romantic hotels near Crystal Lake?

For a romantic stay, Grand View Lodge offers 7 restaurants, 2 indoor pools, and a bar/lounge. It's a short 15-minute drive from Crystal Lake.
Lost Lake Lodge is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Crystal 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 short 15-minute drive from Crystal 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 a short drive away.

Which hotels near Crystal Lake have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with lake or golf views at Grand View Lodge, which is a short 15-minute drive from Crystal Lake.
Another great choice nearby is Cragun's Resort & Hotel, which has rooms with lake views.

What are the best family hotels close to Crystal Lake?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Grand View Lodge offers a children's pool, a playground, and 2 indoor pools. Crystal Lake is a short drive away.
Also consider Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG as another great choice for your family's trip.

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

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Good Ol' Days Resort, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 13-minute drive from Crystal Lake.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG also has free parking and is a short drive away.

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

Travelers can enjoy the 2 indoor pools and children's pool at Grand View Lodge. Crystal Lake is a short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG.

What cheap motels can I book close to Crystal Lake?

To stay economically near Crystal Lake, you can book Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area, which offers a free continental breakfast and parking.
Also consider Commander Motel, which is another affordable motel in the area.

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

Other attractions near Crystal Lake include Brainerd International Raceway, Gull Lake, and Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area.
Other places in the area are Lake Edward and Cuyuna Lakes Trail.

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

Bring your furry friend to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG, which is a short 15-minute drive from Crystal Lake.
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a second pet-friendly option.