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1. River View Lodge

River View Lodge
2.0 star property
Aitkin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great motel!! Clean and tastefully remodeled."
United States
Chris
The price is NT$6,370
NT$6,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
River View Lodge

2. Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Hotel
2.0 star property
McGregor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"crossroads hotel was a pleasant stay in the middle of nowhere! a little dated but clean with quality customer service!"
United States
Esie A
The price is NT$4,146
NT$4,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Crossroads Hotel

3. Country Inn Deerwood

Country Inn Deerwood
2.5 star property
Deerwood
6.8 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Location was good"
United States
Paul
The price is NT$2,454
NT$2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Country Inn Deerwood

4. Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Grand Casino Mille Lacs
3.0 star property
Onamia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
"very clean and reasonable, Great kitchen staff"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$2,877
NT$3,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Grand Casino Mille Lacs

5. Crosby Lofts

Crosby Lofts
3.0 star property
Crosby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Room and bathroom were large and spacious. Great location. Loved access to the rooftop deck. Fun space to stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is NT$4,792
NT$5,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Crosby Lofts

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
3.0 star property
Brainerd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"They served a delicious breakfast with a lot of options."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$4,038
NT$4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

7. Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites
2.5 star property
Crosslake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Nice place to stay close in town"
United States
David
The price is NT$4,359
NT$4,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN
2.0 star property
Brainerd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We were impressed with the how clean and comfortable the rooms were. Loved the water pressure in the shower. The rooms had everything we needed for a one night stay."
United States
Ariyana Aruna
The price is NT$3,784
NT$4,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN

9. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (366 reviews)
"Cute, clean, beautiful little cabins!"
United States
Barbara
The price is NT$5,642
NT$6,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

10. Big Sandy Lodge and Resort

Big Sandy Lodge and Resort
2.0 star property
McGregor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great pool and hot tub, awesome food and cozy rooms right on the trails. "
United States
Joseph
The price is NT$4,330
NT$4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Big Sandy Lodge and Resort

11. Garrison Inn & Suites

Garrison Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Garrison
6.6 out of 10, (52 reviews)
"Very average accommodations. Cheap everything from bathroom fixtures to blankets and pillows. Okay for fishing trip or overnight stop but don't plan a family or romantic weekend around it."
United States
BOB
The price is NT$3,274
NT$3,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Garrison Inn & Suites

12. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd
2.5 star property
Brainerd
6.6 out of 10, (716 reviews)
"The breakfast was impressive for the price."
United States
Todd
The price is NT$2,577
NT$2,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

13. Eddy's Resort

Eddy's Resort
3.5 star property
Onamia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (560 reviews)
"That Marina while a bit shallow was a great place to keep my boat during our stay. The fish cleaning station at the Marina was very useful."
United States
Bill
The price is NT$3,197
NT$3,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Eddy's Resort

14. Whitefish Lodge and Suites

Whitefish Lodge and Suites
2.5 star property
Crosslake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"This is a well maintained and clean property with helpful staff."
United States
Julie
The price is NT$8,320
NT$9,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Whitefish Lodge and Suites

15. Pelican Lakes Motel

Pelican Lakes Motel
2.0 star property
Pequot Lakes
6.0 out of 10, (63 reviews)
"Horrible place to stay have to go to another place to check in dirty room no coffee or amenities"
United States
Karen
The price is NT$2,127
NT$2,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Pelican Lakes Motel

16. Manhattan Beach Lodge

Manhattan Beach Lodge
2.0 star property
Crosslake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Nick
The price is NT$7,527
NT$8,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Manhattan Beach Lodge

17. Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort
3.5 star property
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Great location, clean resort, great lake for kids, lots to do and helpful staff."
United States
Debra
The price is NT$5,231
NT$6,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Good Ol' Days Resort

18. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Nisswa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
"Most comfortable quiet stay we’ve had up here in northern MN, best place to stay for vacation"
United States
Brady
The price is NT$3,907
NT$4,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Nisswa Hotel and Suites

19. Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
3.0 star property
Nisswa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"This getaway was everything that I needed. It was quiet and tranquil. I enjoyed all the amenities. I'll likely make this an annual trip. I loved every aspect of the place. It surpassed my expectations."
United States
gina
The price is NT$5,442
NT$6,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Nature Link Resort

20. Appeldoorn's Sunset Bay Resort

Appeldoorn's Sunset Bay Resort
2.5 star property
Isle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Very nicely decorated space with a cabin feel. Very clean & kitchen stocked with all we needed for cooking. With it being winter the gas fireplace was warm, comfy, & romantic for our get away."
United States
Douglas
The price is NT$6,800
NT$7,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Appeldoorn's Sunset Bay Resort
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Paddle through pristine lakes and rivers, or cast a line for walleye in this angler's paradise. Don't miss the Aitkin County Fair, where locals showcase prized livestock and homemade pies each July.

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Top reasons to visit Aitkin

  • Outdoor Recreation: Aitkin offers stunning landscapes, beautiful lakes, and nature reserves perfect for hiking, fishing, and golfing.
  • Scenic Parks: Visit Aitkin City Park for picturesque views and relaxation in a serene environment.
  • Cultural Events: Experience local culture at the Aitkin County Fair, showcasing community spirit and traditions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all travelers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Aitkin is perfect for families, offering numerous activities that engage both children and adults.

Find great hotels in and around Aitkin

Experience a delightful stay in Aitkin, Minnesota, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to your adventure-filled family vacation. From charming guesthouses to inviting hotels, you'll find the perfect lodging options to suit your needs. Explore the scenic beauty of the area while enjoying amenities tailored for golf enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Discover why Aitkin is a favored destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Country Inn Deerwood: Nestled 16km from Aitkin, Country Inn Deerwood offers a budget-friendly option for families and adventure seekers alike. This property focuses on creating memorable family vacation experiences with a variety of onsite or nearby recreational activities. Guests can enjoy thrilling adventures such as ziplining, mountain biking, and fishing. Additionally, the hotel provides essential amenities for children, including cribs, highchairs, and a selection of games, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young ones.
  • Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort: Located 19km from Aitkin, Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort is a 3-star lodging that boasts direct access to a beautiful beach, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this resort invites travelers to relax and enjoy a tranquil beach vacation. The property offers a variety of water activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding area while enjoying a range of leisure options.
  • Red Door Resort & Motel: Situated in Aitkin, Red Door Resort & Motel combines budget-friendly accommodations with a focus on adventure. Rated 8.0 out of 10, this motel provides guests with a variety of thrilling activities both onsite and nearby. Enjoy personal watercraft rides, motorboating, and rafting, as well as fishing opportunities. This property is perfect for those looking to engage in outdoor excitement while enjoying the comforts of a cozy motel experience.

Where to stay near Aitkin

Aitkin, Minnesota, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the vibrant community of Aitkin County, immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Don’t miss the chance to venture into nearby attractions, including the historical gems and scenic landscapes that surround this lovely city. Aitkin offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Deerwood: Located 16km from Aitkin, Deerwood is a charming city known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. The town attracts visitors primarily from June to August, when outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy its recreational areas and beautiful golf courses. Deerwood offers a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples looking for a peaceful escape. Notable attractions include nearby lakes and the stunning national state park, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Crosby: Just 19km away from Aitkin, Crosby is a vibrant city that caters to outdoor lovers year-round. While visitor numbers peak during the summer months from June to August, Crosby remains a delightful destination in the fall and winter. The city is known for its extensive hiking trails and access to recreational areas, making it a haven for adventurers. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and parks, including a national state park, ensuring a memorable experience immersed in nature.
  • Cuyuna: Situated 16km from Aitkin, Cuyuna is a quaint village that embodies the spirit of outdoor adventure. Visitor numbers are moderately seasonal, with a peak from June to August. Cuyuna is perfect for those seeking scenic views and romantic getaways. The village offers access to various hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a great spot for exploring the stunning landscapes. Nearby lakes and parks, including a national state park, provide endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Aitkin

Shopping

In Aitkin, visit local shops like the Aitkin Farmers Market for unique crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Brainerd Mall, located about 48km away, featuring a variety of retailers and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at Aitkin Wellness Center, where you can enjoy yoga classes and soothing spa treatments. Nearby, the beautiful Aitkin County Parks offer hiking trails and peaceful lakeside spots for relaxation and nature walks, providing a perfect escape from everyday life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Aitkin County by kayaking on the Mississippi River, where you can encounter local wildlife and enjoy serene views. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Paul Bunyan State Trail offers scenic routes perfect for biking or walking amid the beautiful Minnesota landscape.

Nightlife

Aitkin's nightlife features cozy bars like the Aitkin VFW Post 1727, where locals gather for drinks and camaraderie. The local bowling alley often hosts evening events, while nearby live music venues bring a lively atmosphere to the town, making for a pleasant night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aitkin

To save money during your trip to Aitkin, consider visiting in March or December to January, as these months typically offer lower prices. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book accommodations, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to set budgets, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and compare room rates for the best deals. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings into a package can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, look for beverage discounts and last-minute deals for extra savings on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aitkin are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aitkin is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Aitkin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Aitkin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Aitkin

Aitkin, Minnesota, is perfect for a romantic outdoor getaway, featuring beautiful lakes, islands, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy scenic experiences at Aitkin City Park and explore the local culture during the Aitkin County Fair. With its stunning landscapes and recreational activities, Aitkin offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travelers seeking a memorable vacation.

  • Farm Island Lake: Enjoy a serene day at Farm Island Lake, where you can soak up the sun on sandy beaches or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic shores. The picturesque views create a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples or anyone looking to connect with nature.
  • Depot Museum: Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Depot Museum, which showcases the rich history of Aitkin through engaging exhibits and artifacts. It’s a great way to learn about the region’s heritage and the stories that shaped this community.
  • Rice Lake National Refuge: Explore the diverse ecosystems of Rice Lake National Refuge, where you can observe various wildlife in their natural habitat. The tranquil setting offers opportunities for birdwatching and hiking, making it a perfect escape into the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Aitkin

The best time to visit Aitkin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aitkin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aitkin falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January11.3°F (-11.5°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February12.9°F (-10.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March28.0°F (-2.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November31.1°F (-0.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December18.0°F (-7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aitkin

Traveling to Aitkin, Minnesota is accessible via three major airports. Duluth International Airport (DLH) is 122km away, with nearby hotels like Fitger's Inn and Beacon Pointe on Lake Superior offering various transportation services. Bemidji Regional Airport (BJI) is located 143km from Aitkin, featuring hotels such as Kohl's Resort and Ruttger's Birchmont Lodge. The closest airport is Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD), just 37km away, with convenient options like Grand View Lodge and The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes. Each airport provides a range of accommodations and transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Aitkin.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Aitkin?
River View Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand View Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aitkin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aitkin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aitkin.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Aitkin?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Aitkin, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Aitkin?
River View Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and digital TV. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Aitkin.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Aitkin?
River View Lodge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Aitkin.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Mille Lacs Lake?
Grand Casino Mille Lacs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a casino and 3 restaurants. You'll find it 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Mille Lacs Lake.
What are some accommodations with pools in Aitkin?
Grand Casino Mille Lacs: Offers 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and 3 bars. Grand View Lodge and Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Aitkin.
What's the best hotel for staying near Duluth International Airport (DLH)?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Duluth North, MN is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Duluth Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Holiday Inn Express & Suites Duluth North - Miller Hill and Econo Lodge Near Miller Hill Mall.
What's it like to stay in Aitkin?
Visitors can enjoy all that Aitkin has to offer including the lake views, entertainment choices, and theaters. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, restaurants, and museums. In Aitkin, there are 48 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Aitkin.
What is there to see in Aitkin?
Natural beauty is on display at Farm Island Lake, Big Pine Lake, and Mille Lacs Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mississippi River and Pickerel Lake. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Aitkin guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aitkin?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 18°F. The snowiest months in Aitkin are March, April, December, and January, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.

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