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

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.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

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

5 km from Lower Whipple Lake

JANELL

Rp2.208.069

Rp2.448.196 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and outdoor seating.

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.

2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

4.8 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Glen

Rp1.519.970

Rp1.685.267 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A bedroom with large windows, a bed, a TV, and a fireplace.

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.

3. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

10.6 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Andrew

Rp2.162.470

Rp2.542.463 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

4. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

4.5 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Barbara

Rp1.945.562

Rp2.157.143 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 window with a view of a lake, a dock, and trees.

5. Good Ol' Days Resort

18.7 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Pat

Rp1.528.911

Rp1.773.000 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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

4.7 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Brittany

Rp2.271.014

Rp2.518.143 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

A snack bar with various packaged foods and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

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

7. Rapid River Lodge

4.3 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Jerry

Rp2.537.456

Rp2.813.554 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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.

8. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

5.4 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Mary

Rp1.747.966

Rp1.938.056 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern house with a garage, surrounded by large trees and a well-maintained lawn.

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

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.

9. Nature Link Resort

16.6 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Erin

Rp3.732.613

Rp4.609.086 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

A rustic room with a welcome sign, a mural of a forest, a bed, a table, and a bench.

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

4.3 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Julie Ann

Rp2.076.100

Rp2.486.062 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, and a unique blue armchair with a cloud design. There's a framed picture on the wall, a lamp on a side table, and a rug on the floor.

A tree with white blossoms in front of a house.

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

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

4.7 km from Lower Whipple Lake

diane

Rp1.352.773

Rp1.499.888 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

A group of children holding birth certificates in a room with a wooden table and chairs.

12. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

5.8 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Michelle

Rp2.306.778

Rp2.477.015 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A spa area with a seating arrangement, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

15.7 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Ben

Rp898.034

Rp1.386.682 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a Christmas tree.

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

8.8 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Joey

Rp1.396.942

Rp1.548.860 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a black leather sofa, and a small ottoman.

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

A wooden cabin bathroom with a shower, a window with a view of trees, and a towel hanging on the wall.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a small trash bin.

15. GULL LAKE MOTEL

12.8 km from Lower Whipple Lake

Rp13.411.500

Rp15.294.697 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lower Whipple Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant	9.2 Wonderful 391 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area	8.8 Excellent 886 reviews	View
Good Ol' Days Resort	9.4 Exceptional 761 reviews	View

Top Lower Whipple Lake Hotel Reviews

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The room felt so cozy and comfortable. Will you sure plan on staying again!"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and quiet. A little explosive for what they have to offer. We had been looking forward to using the hot tub. Unfortunately, it was shut down."

Rapid River Lodge

8/10 Good

"With Breakfast everything was out of order and tables were all dirty. Hotel staff was sitting behind front counter talking guest had to go ask for things including the omelettes that were kept in the freezer. When booking a room for 6 guestst they only include 4 wristbands the others you need to purchase. Staff in the waterpark was inconsistent one day my grandson was ok you use the big water slide being a 1/2 to short. The next day it was a no. He can't go down them."

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Higher end free breakfast! Great stay!"

Nature Link Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning and peaceful property! I also made use of the free access to a kayak and had the most beautiful early morning outing on the lake. Highly recommend!"

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

8/10 Good

"All good 😊"

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was a beautiful room with a lake view!"

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

10/10 Excellent

"As I said earlier, the staff was friendly and helpful, the room was very clean, the bed so comfortable, and the pool/hot tub area was very nice and lots of towels available to dry off."

Other attractions near Lower Whipple Lake

Northland Arboretum

8.2/10 (35 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Northland Arboretum during your trip to Baxter. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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White Sand Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at White Sand Lake during your travels in Baxter. Stroll along this family-friendly area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Stephens Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stephens Lake during your travels in East Gull Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Perch Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Perch Lake during your travels in Baxter. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Cragun's Legacy Courses

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Cragun's Legacy Courses. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Legacy at Cragun's

7.6/10 (45 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Legacy at Cragun's. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Hartley Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hartley Lake during your travels in Brainerd. Wander the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lower Whipple Lake?

Lower Whipple Lake is located in Baxter. Travellers like this family-friendly area for its restaurants and water park. You'll find 70 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lower Whipple Lake?

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a water park and free breakfast. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Lower Whipple Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lower Whipple Lake?

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lower Whipple Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lower Whipple Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Lower Whipple Lake.

What can I see and do near Lower Whipple Lake?

You can enjoy nature at Bay Lake, Northland Arboretum or White Sand Lake. Stopping by Cragun's Legacy Courses, Legacy at Cragun's or Brainerd International Raceway is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. The Classic at Madden's Golf Course and Pine Beach are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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Our top choices for Lower Whipple Lake hotels

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

2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

3. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

4. Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

5. Good Ol' Days Resort

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

7. Rapid River Lodge

8. AmericInn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd

9. Nature Link Resort

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

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

12. Cragun's Resort & Hotel

13. Nisswa Hotel and Suites

14. Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

15. GULL LAKE MOTEL

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Top Lower Whipple Lake Hotel Reviews

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area

Rapid River Lodge

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Nature Link Resort

Quality Inn & Suites Brainerd

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area

Other attractions near Lower Whipple Lake

Northland Arboretum

White Sand Lake

Stephens Lake

Perch Lake

Cragun's Legacy Courses

Legacy at Cragun's

Hartley Lake

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