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Our top choices for Clearwater hotels

1. HomeTown Inn

HomeTown Inn
2.0 star property
Clearwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (787 reviews)
"Inexpensive, clean, great staff!"
United States
Ursula
The price is ¥12,466
¥13,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
HomeTown Inn

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud by IHG
2.5 star property
St Cloud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, very helpful staff. Great pool and gym area. Hot cinnamon buns in the morning( YUM) and Costa coffee to go."
Canada
Colleen
The price is ¥16,859
¥19,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud by IHG

3. AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN I-94

AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN I-94
3.0 star property
St Cloud
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Not bad to stay at if traveling for work!"
United States
Melissa
The price is ¥13,259
¥14,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN I-94

4. GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake
2.5 star property
Becker
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Quick check in, spacious room, good value"
United States
Kevin F.
The price is ¥12,771
¥13,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud West, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud West, MN
3.0 star property
St Cloud
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel has a great location and was comfortable for the night we stayed. Staff was polite and helpful"
United States
Gavon
The price is ¥22,633
¥25,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud West, MN

6. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Cloud, MN

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Cloud, MN
2.5 star property
St Cloud
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Third time staying here here the past three summers. Great place either way friendly staff, hood breakfast and pool, quite neighborhood, quick to shopping and restaurants."
United States
David
The price is ¥24,497
¥27,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Cloud, MN

7. Best Western Plus Chelsea Hotel

Best Western Plus Chelsea Hotel
2.5 star property
Monticello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"The room was clean, the beds were comfy and the breakfast was filling and delicious."
United States
Teresa
The price is ¥20,798
¥22,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus Chelsea Hotel

8. Travelodge by Wyndham Motel of St Cloud

Travelodge by Wyndham Motel of St Cloud
2.0 star property
St Cloud
7.6 out of 10, Good, (940 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed. The bag breakfast was sufficient to start the day and get on our way."
United States
Sharon
The price is ¥10,635
¥12,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Travelodge by Wyndham Motel of St Cloud

9. Hilton Garden Inn St. Cloud

Hilton Garden Inn St. Cloud
3.0 star property
Waite Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and comfortable room."
United States
patti
The price is ¥21,598
¥24,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn St. Cloud

10. The Trail Inn - Eden Valley MN

The Trail Inn - Eden Valley MN
Eden Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"It was a self-check-in system so we were only in contact with staff via texting and they were welcoming and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Vicki
The price is ¥14,039
¥15,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Trail Inn - Eden Valley MN

11. Americas Best Value Inn Big Lake Becker

Americas Best Value Inn Big Lake Becker
2.5 star property
Big Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here every time I come to the area. It is a great location, clean rooms, and the staff is very friendly and helpful."
United States
Abby
The price is ¥14,179
¥15,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Americas Best Value Inn Big Lake Becker

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Cloud

Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Cloud
3.0 star property
St Cloud
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing, the chef and workers are friendly and kind!"
United States
Beth
The price is ¥22,468
¥25,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Cloud

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Sartell

AmericInn by Wyndham Sartell
3.0 star property
Sartell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (858 reviews)
"Front desk staff were top notch, pool area was nice, breakfast was great, rooms were clean."
United States
Paige
The price is ¥14,748
¥16,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
AmericInn by Wyndham Sartell

14. GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel - Saint Cloud

GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel - Saint Cloud
2.5 star property
St Cloud
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice, clean property with pleasant and helpful staff. Area is okay."
United States
adam
The price is ¥14,650
¥16,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel - Saint Cloud

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud East, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud East, MN
2.5 star property
St Cloud
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and friendly staff. Very clean hotel."
United States
Julie
The price is ¥19,720
¥22,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud East, MN

16. Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud by IHG
3.0 star property
St Cloud
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good times 😁!"
United States
Mike
The price is ¥21,271
¥24,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud by IHG

17. Best Western Plus Kelly Inn

Best Western Plus Kelly Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown St Cloud
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The stay here was easy and fun."
United States
Deann
The price is ¥16,734
¥18,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Plus Kelly Inn

18. Courtyard St. Cloud

Courtyard St. Cloud
3.0 star property
Downtown St Cloud
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"Excellent staff"
United States
Randall
The price is ¥22,689
¥25,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard St. Cloud

19. Quality Inn St. Cloud West

Quality Inn St. Cloud West
2.5 star property
St Cloud
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
"Staff was helpful, breakfast was great"
United States
Stacy
The price is ¥14,940
¥16,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Quality Inn St. Cloud West

20. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Cloud Waite Park

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Cloud Waite Park
3.0 star property
Waite Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Very, very clean, convenient location to local venues, loved the space and modern feel of room"
United States
Cory P
The price is ¥28,203
¥31,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Residence Inn by Marriott St. Cloud Waite Park
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Paddle the pristine waters of Warner Lake Park or explore the Mississippi River with Clear Waters Outfitting. Winter visitors can hit the slopes at nearby Powder Ridge or discover the snowy beauty of Hoglund Wildlife Management Area.

A calm lake reflecting the sky, surrounded by hills and trees.

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Top reasons to visit Clearwater

  • Outdoor Adventures: Clearwater, Minnesota, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
  • Charming Clearwater Mall: Explore local shopping and dining at the Clearwater Mall, offering a variety of stores and eateries for a delightful retail experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Clearwater Beach provides a scenic spot for family fun, with safe swimming and relaxing beachside amenities.
  • Romantic Getaway: The picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere make Clearwater ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from family-friendly lodges to LGBTQIA-welcoming hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Clearwater

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Clearwater, Minnesota, perfect for both business and leisure travelers. From family-friendly lodges to LGBTQIA-welcoming options, Clearwater offers welcoming environments and essential amenities. Explore popular choices like America's Best Value Inn and Best Value Inn, ensuring a comfortable stay that fits your needs and budget. Experience the charm of Clearwater while enjoying convenient lodging tailored for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Cloud West, MN: This inviting 3-star hotel, located 16km from Clearwater, offers a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. With a high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to families and business travelers alike. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, including cribs, making it an excellent choice for families. Guests can enjoy a cozy lobby, complimentary breakfast, and a well-equipped fitness center, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham St. Cloud MN Shopping Area: A budget-friendly option situated 16km from Clearwater, the AmericInn is perfect for business travelers and pet owners. This hotel allows pets on-site, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with furry companions. The property features essential amenities like free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. With its welcoming atmosphere and practical location, AmericInn is an excellent choice for cost-conscious travelers.
  • Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud by IHG: Positioned 18km from Clearwater, this 3-star establishment boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking adventure, the hotel provides direct beach access and offers a range of recreational activities nearby, including skiing, horse riding, and rock climbing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as a pool and complimentary cribs. With its focus on adventure and family fun, Holiday Inn & Suites ensures a memorable getaway for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Clearwater

Clearwater, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore the charming Clearwater Mall just a short walk away, or venture to the nearby Gulf Coast and Intracoastal Waterway. Experience the friendly atmosphere of the city center, where trendy spots and luxury accommodations await. Clearwater truly serves as a gateway to Florida's captivating landscapes and vibrant culture.

  • St Cloud: Located 18km from Clearwater, St Cloud is a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban amenities and family-friendly attractions. With a steady influx of visitors, especially during the summer months of June to August, travelers flock to St Cloud for its shopping malls, recreational areas, and modern college university. Notable landmarks include beautiful lakes and event conference venues, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and business experiences.
  • St. Augusta: Just 6km away from Clearwater, St. Augusta is a charming village that captures the essence of scenic outdoor beauty. This quaint destination sees a peak in visitor activity during the spring months of March to April and again in July. Travelers come here for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. With its lush urban parks and proximity to lakes, St. Augusta is ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. A local shopping center also provides convenient access to various goods.
  • South Haven: Situated 13km from Clearwater, South Haven is a quaint city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Peak travel seasons occur in April and during the summer months of June to July. Here, you can explore recreational areas and nearby ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. The local parks and national state park provide ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, making it a wonderful destination for a romantic escape or family outing.

Things to do near Clearwater

Shopping

In Clearwater, you can explore local shops along Main Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Crossroads Center in nearby St. Cloud, which offers a variety of retail options from popular brands to specialty stores.

Recreation

In Clearwater, the Clearwater Wellness Center offers a serene environment for yoga and meditation classes, allowing you to reconnect with your inner self. Nearby, the Riverwood Spa provides rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments, ensuring a relaxing escape in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Granite City Speedway offers an exhilarating experience for motor racing enthusiasts. Located 23km from Clearwater, this venue showcases thrilling races in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to enjoy high-speed action and the excitement of live motorsport events.

Nightlife

Clearwater's nightlife offers a cozy vibe with local bars like the Clearwater Legion, where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversation. For a more laid-back evening, the local cafes serve up great coffee and desserts, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Clearwater

Clearwater, Minnesota offers a perfect getaway for outdoor lovers and romantics alike, featuring beautiful lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore the charming city of Clearwater and enjoy Clearwater Beach, both ideal for family-friendly activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Clearwater has something to offer everyone seeking a picturesque vacation.

  • Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame: Located 18km from Clearwater, this sports museum celebrates Minnesota's rich baseball heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring memorabilia, stories of local legends, and interactive displays that highlight the importance of amateur baseball in the community.
  • Hoglund Wildlife Management Area: Situated within Clearwater, this nature reserve offers eco-friendly adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation in a serene setting, where you can connect with nature and appreciate Minnesota’s diverse ecosystems.
  • Quarry Park and Nature Preserve: Just 16km away from Clearwater, this preserve features stunning scenery and trails that wind through former granite quarries. Discover historical landmarks and tranquil lakes while enjoying a peaceful day in nature.

Best time to go to Clearwater

The best time to visit Clearwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January13.3°F (-10.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February15.1°F (-9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December20.3°F (-6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clearwater

Traveling to Clearwater, Minnesota, is convenient with several nearby airports. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is 93km away, with excellent hotels such as the InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport, located 805m from the airport, and Radisson Blu Mall of America, just 5km away. Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) is 84km from Clearwater, offering hotel options like Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington, 10km from the airport. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is 109km away, with accommodations including Grand View Lodge, 18km from BRD. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to these airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Clearwater?
HomeTown Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Mississippi River, and it offers an indoor pool and free parking. Two other options for your trip to the area are Best Western Plus Kelly Inn and GrandStay Hotel & Suites Becker Big Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clearwater.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Clearwater?
Spacious Family Place with Game Room, Great Fishing & Sunsets + a Nearby Winery: This vacation home rental outside of Clearwater is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Clearwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clearwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clearwater.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Clearwater?
To access more information about updating your trip to Clearwater or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Warner Lake Park?
HomeTown Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Warner Lake Park. Other good options in the area include Best Western Plus Kelly Inn and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites St. Cloud, an IHG Hotel.
What's the best accommodation near Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)?
InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Crowne Plaza Aire MSP Airport - Mall of America and Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South.
How is it to stay in Clearwater?
Visitors can enjoy all that Clearwater has to offer including the shopping, basketball games, and jazz scene. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its riverfront. In Clearwater, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Clearwater.
What should I do while I'm visiting Clearwater?
The picturesque setting of Mississippi River and Warner Lake Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Clear Waters Outfitting and Clearwater City Hall. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Clearwater guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Clearwater?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 20°F. The snowiest months in Clearwater are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

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