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Wadena Minnesota Accommodations

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The Wadena center point is around the area of Wadena County Historical Scty and the area of Wadena Technical College.

Located in the state's central region, Wadena is a small city with plenty of charm and a bright community. From its natural beauty to its friendly people, Wadena is a great location to visit. Whether you're browsing for a weekend getaway to the country or a longer stay to explore the area, you're sure to get plenty of things to do and see in Wadena. Start your visit to Wadena by delving into the natural beauty of the region. The Wadena County Historical Society has plenty of information about the city's past. You can also roam the nearby Wadena State Forest and hike or bike through the trails. You can also have a boat ride on one of the many lakes, including Big Pine Lake, Otter Tail Lake, and Little Pine Lake. If you're in the mood for something more active, there're plenty of other places to explore. Take a guided tour of the scenic landscape, or visit one of the nearby golf courses and hit a few balls. There are also plenty of fishing, hunting, and swimming opportunities. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, you'll find a wide range of accommodation options to suit your needs. From luxurious hotels and resorts to quaint bed & breakfasts, we have something for everyone. And local hotels offer the ideal mix of cozy rooms and affordable prices. So whether you're browsing for a relaxing weekend in the country or an exciting adventure out on the lake, Wadena has it all. Come and explore the small-town charm of Wadena, MN, today. More from this guide...

Wadena Hotels/Accommodations

Americinn by Wyndham Wadena in Wadena
+1-888-389-4121
695 Jefferson St. North, Wadena, MN 56482
  • 2-star property
From$60
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Americas Best Value Inn in Staples
+1-888-675-2083
109 2nd Ave. Nw, Staples, MN 56479 ~16.65 miles east of Wadena
  • Economy hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$60
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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Parkers Prairie : 211 West Main St.
+1-800-716-8490
211 West Main St., Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 ~22.43 miles southwest of Wadena
  • 2 star Convention Center hotel
  • Hotel has 3 suites
From$84
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Super 8 by Wyndham Perham in Perham
+1-800-805-5223
106 Jake St. Southeast, Perham, MN 56573 ~23.51 miles west of Wadena
  • Low-priced Highway property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$60
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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Perham
+1-888-965-1860
231 Market Dr., Fargo, ND 56573 ~23.57 miles west of Wadena
  • Midscale property
  • 37 rooms in property
From$90
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Super 8 by Wyndham Park Rapids in Park Rapids
+1-888-788-5576
1020 East 1st St., Park Rapids, MN 56470 ~33.49 miles north of Wadena
  • Economy Downtown property
  • Free breakfast
From$60
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Heartland Inn & Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western : 1009 1st St. East
+1-888-897-9207
1009 1st St. East, Park Rapids, MN 56470 ~33.58 miles north of Wadena
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Access to gym on-site
From$62
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Americinn by Wyndham Park Rapids : 1501 1st St. East
+1-888-311-4278
1501 1st St. East, Park Rapids, MN 56470 ~33.73 miles north of Wadena
  • Economical property
From$60
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Madden's on Gull Lake
+1-888-469-4795
11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN 56401 ~35.88 miles east of Wadena
  • 3 star Resort hotel
  • Shuttle to airport available
From$146
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Craguns Hotel & Resort in Brainerd
+1-888-734-9421
11000 Cragruns Dr., Brainerd, MN 56401 ~36.25 miles east of Wadena
  • Affordable Resort property
  • Airport shuttle provided
From$165
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Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center in Alexandria
+1-888-841-5292
2100 Arrowwood Lane Nw, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~38.31 miles southwest of Wadena
  • Midscale Lake property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$69
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Grand View Lodge
+1-888-455-5160
23521 Nokomis Ave., Nisswa, MN 56468 ~38.91 miles east of Wadena
  • Midscale Lake property
  • 17 meeting rooms in hotel
From$92
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Pine River Inn
+1-888-965-8297
2684 State 371 Sw, Pine River, MN 56474 ~39.67 miles east of Wadena
  • 2 star Highway hotel
  • Check in: 11:00
From$60
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Nisswa Inn and Suites
+1-888-906-6358
24186 Smiley Rd., Nisswa, MN 56468 ~39.78 miles east of Wadena
  • Inexpensive Highway property
  • 2 floors in hotel
AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes/Jenkins
+1-888-749-6785
32912 Paul Bunyan Trail Dr., Pequot Lakes, MN 56472 ~40.40 miles east of Wadena
  • Cheap Rural property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$60
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Detroit Lakes, MN
+1-888-878-9982
1330 Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~40.73 miles northwest of Wadena
  • 3-star hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$80
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Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit in Detroit Lakes
+1-888-389-4485
1200 East Shore Dr., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~40.79 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Affordable Lake hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy Read more
From$110
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Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes An Ihg Hotel in Detroit Lakes
+1-888-389-4121
1155 Us Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~41.15 miles northwest of Wadena
  • 3-star Beach property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$79
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Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria in Alexandria
+1-888-675-2083
2705 South Broadway St., Alexandria, MN 56308 ~41.59 miles south of Wadena
  • 3 star Resort property
  • Check in: 3:00pm
From$130
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Budget Host Inn : 895 Highway 10 East
+1-800-716-8490
895 Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~41.67 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Mid-scale Highway property
  • 24 rooms in property
From$50
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Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter
+1-800-805-5223
6967 Lake Forest Rd., Baxter, MN 56425 ~41.68 miles east of Wadena
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • 102 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$99
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Americinn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes
+1-888-965-1860
777 Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~41.84 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Economy Highway property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$69
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Quality Inn & Suites - Detroit Lakes
+1-888-788-5576
615 Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~41.91 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Affordable Resort property
  • 15 suites in property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd Baxter
+1-888-897-9207
15739 Audubon Way, Baxter, MN 56425 ~41.97 miles east of Wadena
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 119 rooms in hotel
From$97
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Rapid River Lodge in Baxter
+1-888-311-4278
7376 Woida Rd., Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.23 miles east of Wadena
  • Economy Suburban hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$94
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Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area in Baxter
+1-888-469-4795
7208 Fairview Rd. North, Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.28 miles east of Wadena
  • Three Star Rural property
  • 54 rooms in hotel
From$80
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes
+1-888-734-9421
102 West Lake Dr., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 ~42.38 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Midscale Lake property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Read more
From$99
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Super 8 - Baxter
+1-888-841-5292
14341 Edgewood Dr., Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.42 miles east of Wadena
  • Two star Lake property
  • 4 suites in property
From$75
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Baxter, MN in Baxter
+1-888-455-5160
15058 Dellwood Dr. North, Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.49 miles east of Wadena
  • 2-star Highway property
  • Has environment-friendly policy Learn more
From$60
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd Area
+1-888-965-8297
14466 Dellwood Dr., Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.56 miles east of Wadena
  • Low priced hotel
From$60
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Americinn by Wyndham Alexandria - Alexandria
+1-888-906-6358
4520 Highway 29 South, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~42.75 miles south of Wadena
  • Two star hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$128
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Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria Mn - Alexandria
+1-888-749-6785
4620 Highway 29 South, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~42.77 miles south of Wadena
  • Two-star Rural property
  • Check in: 11:00 AM
From$62
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria
+1-888-878-9982
4929 Sanibel Dr., Alexandria, MN 56308 ~42.79 miles south of Wadena
  • 3 star Rural property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$85
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Days Inn by Wyndham Alexandria Mn : 4810 Highway 29 South
+1-888-389-4485
4810 Highway 29 South, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~42.82 miles south of Wadena
  • Low-priced property
From$60
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Best Western Alexandria Inn : 508 Twin Blvd.
+1-888-389-4121
508 Twin Blvd., Alexandria, MN 56308 ~42.83 miles south of Wadena
  • 3-star Lake property
  • 2 suites in property
From$69
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Americinn by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd
+1-888-675-2083
7836 Fairview Rd., Baxter, MN 56425 ~42.93 miles east of Wadena
  • 3 star Highway hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00 pm
From$80
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Holiday Inn
+1-800-716-8490
5637 Highway 29 South, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~43.01 miles south of Wadena
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$79
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Quality Inn & Suites
+1-800-805-5223
5304 Highway 29 South, Alexandria, MN 56308 ~43.16 miles south of Wadena
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • 61 rooms in hotel
From$80
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Detroit Lakes in Detriot Lakes
+1-888-965-1860
400 Morrow Ave., Detriot Lakes, MN 56501 ~43.45 miles northwest of Wadena
  • Low priced hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy See policy
From$70
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Madden's on Gull Lake
+1-888-788-5576
7888 Logging Ln, Breezy Point, MN 56472 ~43.84 miles east of Wadena
  • 4 star property
  • Hotel has 296 rooms
From$217
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Rodeway Inn in Brainerd
+1-888-897-9207
11617 Andrew St., Brainerd, MN 56401 ~44.73 miles east of Wadena
  • Economical Highway property
  • Check in: 11:00
From$60
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Quality Inn & Suites in Brainerd
+1-888-311-4278
2115 South 6th St. Building A, Brainerd, MN 56401 Website ~44.88 miles east of Wadena
  • Low Cost Downtown property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$60
Average 3.5 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details

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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Wadena, MN discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Wadena hotel for each day and each star rating category.

The Perfect Time to Visit Wadena, MN

Whether you're browsing for a relaxing weekend away or a fun-filled family trip, Wadena has something for everyone. The best time to visit Wadena is in the summer. During this season, the days are long, the temperatures rise to 80 °F, and the sunsets are beautiful. Enjoy the area's numerous parks and trails, including Sunnybrook Park, or take a leisurely stroll around the downtown area. For the adventurous, Wadena is the perfect place for a winter getaway. With plenty of snow and a variety of activities, including snowmobiling, skiing, and snowshoeing, you'll never be bored. If you'd rather stay inside, take advantage of the area's many restaurants and shops, or enjoy a movie at the local theater as temperatures drop to -2.6 °F. Whenever you decide to come to Wadena, you'll find plenty of activities and attractions to keep you entertained. And if you'd like to get away from it all, you can explore the area's natural beauty by visiting one of the nearby lakes or state parks. So plan your trip today and experience all that Wadena has to offer.

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Averate Rates by Star Rating

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4-Star and Luxury Hotels in Wadena, MN

When searching for premium accommodations in Wadena, MN, travelers will have many options to choose from. Wadena offers several upscale lodgings to suit any traveler's needs. From inns and cozy bed and breakfasts to high-end resorts and hotels, Wadena has something for everyone. For a picturesque retreat, there's an abundance of lovely B&Bs. These cozy inns provide a unique atmosphere, combining modern amenities with the rustic charm of a small city. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway or a family trip, B&Bs offer the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing stay. For those seeking a more sophisticated experience, Wadena and the area nearby have plenty of upscale resorts and hotels. From luxuriously appointed suites to spacious guest rooms, they provide a level of comfort and convenience that cannot be matched. So, when it comes to premium accommodations, Wadena is the perfect destination.

Low-Cost Lodgings in Wadena, MN

3 Star Average Prices: $119.62

Wadena is known for its beautiful scenery, friendly people, and affordable accommodations. Whether you're browsing for a cozy bed and breakfast, a low-cost hotel, or a camping trip, Wadena has something for everyone. If you prefer a B&B, Wadena hosts several options to choose from. They usually feature rooms with all the comforts of home, including a full kitchen and private bathrooms. If you'd like a rustic experience, the area provides cozy cabins in the woods. Both options are perfect if you're searching for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape. If you would like more affordable lodgings, Wadena also has several hotels and motels to choose from. Both offer basic amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.

Don't Miss Out on Spectacular Hotel Deals in Wadena, MN

With plenty of attractions and activities, visitors will find plenty to do and see in Wadena, MN. But if you're trying to save a few bucks on your stay, there are plenty of great accommodation discounts. From budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts, there's something to fit your budget in Wadena. Whether you're browsing for a cozy family trip or a romantic getaway, you can get a hotel that meets your needs and offers nice discounts. If you're searching for something more affordable, there are plenty of excellent motel deals in Wadena. Many of them offer discounts for extended stays as well as special rates for seniors and military personnel. If you would prefer something a bit more luxurious, plenty of upscale hotels in Wadena provide excellent promotions. They offer nice discounts on extended stays, romantic packages, and group rates.

Explore the Treasures of Wadena, MN: Enjoy a Variety of Activities in Minnesota

From the historic Cozy Theatre to the scenic Whitetail Run Golf Course, there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained. The Cozy Theatre is one of the oldest movie theatres in Minnesota and has been working since the 1910s. The venue shows a variety of movies, ranging from classic to contemporary, so there's something for everyone. Whitetail Run Golf Course is the perfect place to tee off for those in the mood for an outdoor adventure. This 18-hole championship golf course is located on the outskirts of Wadena and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It features a diversity of terrain and hazards, making it a great challenge for both experienced golfers and beginners alike. In addition to these attractions, Wadena also has a variety of restaurants, shops, and other activities. There are several parks and trails to explore, as well as a public library, art galleries, and museums. Whether you're browsing for a relaxing day of sightseeing or an action-packed weekend, Wadena has something for everyone. So come and see why Wadena is the perfect destination for a memorable stay.

FAQs about hotels in Wadena

What are the most favored hotels in Wadena?

Grandstay Hotel & Suites Perham, AmericInn by Wyndham Pequot Lakes and Rapid River Lodge are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most up-scale hotels in Wadena?

Madden's on Gull Lake, Grandstay Hotel & Suites Perham and Heartland Inn & Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western are the top 3 luxury hotels near Wadena city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Wadena?

Americinn by Wyndham Wadena, Americas Best Value Inn, and Grandstay Hotel & Suites Parkers Prairie are the properties closest to Wadena city center.

How much does a 3 star hotel in Wadena cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Wadena has been $119.62 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels in Wadena?

Rapid River Lodge, Madden's on Gull Lake and Grand View Lodge are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Wadena?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Lakes are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels in Wadena?

Quality Inn & Suites, Quality Inn & Suites and Quality Inn & Suites are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Wadena?

Best Western Premier The Lodge on Lake Detroit and Best Western Alexandria Inn are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Wadena?

Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes An Ihg Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd Baxter and Holiday Inn are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

Verified reviews of the city of Wadena

Below are reviews of the city of Wadena, MN from an actual visitor's perspective.

"Nice Restaurants & Wellness Center"
Score 4.0 / 5

Restaurants are nice and quaint. Wellness center is clean and full of the latest equipment.

Steve H., from 12-Feb-2024
The average traveler rating of the city of Wadena, MN shown above is 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 reviews
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