"Loved that they're pet-friendly, and the free breakfast was a real treat."
Jared d from United States
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"With its pet-friendly policy, my furry friend and I felt right at home."
Sharon P from United States
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"Breakfast was excellent! Very nice variety of choices and everything was plentiful and delicious."
Marilyn from United States
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"Nice and clean The bed was very comfortable and the sheets were super soft!"
Kim from United States
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"The night receptionist (black gentleman, did not get his name) was very friendly and helpful."
Lynn from United States
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Budget-friendly lodge with convenient access to Brainerd attractions
Accommodations
Econo Lodge Brainerd offers rooms equipped with premium bedding and a working desk for business travelers. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience during your stay. Guests can choose from king and queen room options, catering to both solo and family visits.
Dining Options
Econo Lodge Brainerd provides a complimentary hot breakfast for guests to start their day. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and coffee, ensuring ample choices. Vending machines are also located on-site for easy snack access any time.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Brainerd International Raceway. Also, it's just minutes away from the Paul Bunyan State Forest for those interested in outdoor activities. Accessibility to local shopping and dining options makes it a practical choice for travelers.
Business Facilities
Econo Lodge Brainerd offers business amenities such as meeting rooms equipped with technology support. Guests can enjoy access to copying and fax services for their professional needs. High-speed internet access allows for efficient work sessions within the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Econo Lodge Brainerd welcomes pets, making travel more accommodating for pet owners. The hotel has designated pet-friendly rooms available for booking. A nominal fee applies, providing an option for guests traveling with their furry companions.
Highlights
Location: Near Brainerd International Raceway
Accommodations: Microwave and refrigerator
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast
Business: Meeting rooms equipped with technology support
“My exploration of this Brainerd lodging revealed a welcoming atmosphere, particularly notable for its pet-friendly approach and the pleasant surprise of complimentary breakfast each morning. The ease of booking stood out, as did the clean, quiet rooms where the beds offered a comforting softness for a restful night. It's a place that understands the value of straightforward comfort and affordability.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usminnesota
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Econo Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Parking
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Children
Game room
Room features
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Econo Lodge Location
2115 S 6Th Street Building B, Brainerd, 56401,
Explore Brainerd
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bane Park
11 minutes' walk
Bane Park features scenic walking trails and sports facilities, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Buffalo Hills Park
15 minutes' walk
Buffalo Hills Park offers picnic areas and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for families to enjoy quality time together.
Cuyuna Mine Pits
3 minutes driving
Cuyuna Mine Pits are known for their clear waters and scenic views, popular for kayaking and nature walks.
Lakes Area Children's Museum
25 minutes' walking
This interactive museum engages children with hands-on exhibits, perfect for family visits on a rainy day.
Kayaking at Cuyuna
3 minutes driving
Kayaking in the Cuyuna Mine Pits offers thrilling water adventures with equipment rentals nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes are available at local studios, providing a perfect escape for solo travelers.
Brainerd Family Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for home-cooked meals, specializing in breakfast all day and comfort food.
Shep's on 6th
10 minutes driving
This casual eatery offers burgers and local beer, featuring a friendly atmosphere great for groups.
Lakes 12 Theatre
10 minutes driving
Lakes 12 Theatre showcases the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for family outings.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Various bars host live music events weekly, offering a vibrant nightlife for couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Brainerd 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) 15 min · 6.1 mi
St. Cloud Regional (STC) 158 min · 65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Econo Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
The Brainerd and Conference Center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Econo Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
38 %
Recommend
Pros
Pet-friendly policy
Affordability
Continental breakfast
Cons
No staff on duty
No AC
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
6.0/10
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