Top 8 Kid-Friendly Resorts In Minnesota, USA - Updated 2024

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The state of Minnesota lies in the northern region of the United States and it is also known as the Land of 10000 lakes, thanks to the large number of lakes found here. The lakes not only regulate the temperature but make Minnesota a charming destination in the US, with lush greenery and a wide range of tourist facilities. There are also plenty of accommodation choices across the state. Some properties are famous among kids because of the facilities they offer. Not only grand kid-friendly hotels, but you can also find the best family cabin resorts in Minnesota on a budget as well. For ensuring a great time with the kids, browse through a list of the top kid-friendly resorts in Minnesota, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to kid-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 01, 2024.

1. Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen (from USD 161)

This wonderful resort with a pool rests in the midst of the majestic Sawtooth Mountains. Equipped to cater to the needs of every kind of traveller, this family resort in Minnesota has everything ranging from laid-back condos and elegant townhomes to sprawling five-bedroom accommodations.

Families can savour delicious spreads of crab cakes and smoked chicken wings at the on-site restaurant, Moguls Grille & Tap Room. For every adult entrée bought, the restaurant serves one free meal for the kid. Kids can enjoy bonfire evenings around the fire pit and relish complimentary s'mores. A kids’ club and an outdoor play area promise fun for the little ones. Moreover, if you’re visiting with your pooch, you can book a dog-friendly room.

The property also has a gym for fitness enthusiasts where guests can do an energising workout. The indoor pool and hot tub await you after an eventful day of exploration.

Stayed at this property?

Caribou Highlands Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: 371 Ski Hill Road
137.56 km (85.5 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms

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2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Edina Minneapolis, Edina (from USD 139)

Approximately 10 mi (16.09 km) away from downtown Minneapolis and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, this 3-star property features non-smoking rooms best suited for families. A stone’s throw away from the shopping mall of Southdale Center and Mall of America, it enjoys a great location.

Guests and the little ones can enjoy a free hot breakfast every morning of their stay. A kid-friendly buffet is also served that children can relish. There is an indoor pool that stays open all year round. Guests can also enjoy barbeques in the outdoor dining area.

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Edina Minneapolis

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 6600 York Avenue
236.05 km (146.7 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Dry cleaning

3. Grand Superior Lodge (from USD 155)

Nestled on Highway 61 is the Grand Superior Lodge hotel, offering facilities like a swimming pool and fully furnished apartments. The property has one- and two-bedroom apartments to choose from, with double beds, private bathrooms and kitchens where you can prepare your own meals. The hotel offers the largest space at this price and a famous budget-friendly accommodation in Minnesota for your family vacation. There’s a lovely pool outside along with other amenities like a barbecue, a garden and an onsite cafe where you can get refreshments. Some fantastic restaurants are located close to the hotel, where you can choose to dine.

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Grand Superior Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: 2826 Highway 61
53.6 km (33.4 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Sauna Fitness centre Garden Terrace

4. Beacon Pointe on Lake Superior (from USD 95)

Sitting next to the famous and lively Water Street in Minnesota, USA, is the Beacon Pointe Resort. This kid-friendly property is available on a budget and it offers apartments with a kitchen without digging a hole in your pocket. All the units come with a balcony or terrace where you can enjoy breakfast with views of the lake. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool with a kids’ section and other facilities for kids are available. Major landmarks and places of interest are located within 10 minutes from the property. There are large double beds in all rooms for a comfortable stay.

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Beacon Pointe on Lake Superior

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2100 Water Street
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Facilities for disabled guests

5. Cove Point Lodge (from USD 189)

Overlooking the lake on Highway 61 is Cove Point Lodge hotel. This kid-friendly property is perfect for a family holiday in Minnesota. The property offers bright and airy modern apartments with a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, dishes, a coffee maker and more, so that you can prepare your own meals. The property is surrounded by lush lawns and it leads to the lake so that you can be sure of enjoying awesome views. The rooms are decorated with light color shades and floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to a balcony or terrace with chairs and a table, where you can have your breakfast while enjoying panoramic views.

Stayed at this property?

Cove Point Lodge

Address: 4614 Highway 61
73.79 km (45.9 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

6. Quarterdeck Resort (from USD 116)

The family-friendly Quarterdeck Resort lies in the Birch Bay Drive Southwest County Road, a prime as well as scenic location in Minnesota. The property features spacious rooms with all amenities, and a furnished balcony or terrace to enjoy views and freshness of the garden. There are double beds in all rooms and furnished balconies that offer amazing views of the resort and lake. The property also has a fantastic swimming pool, a fitness center and a garden with a barbecue. Book this smoke-free property for your next holiday with kids for an enjoyable time.

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Quarterdeck Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 9820 Birch Bay Drive Southwest County Road 77
181.21 km (112.6 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace

7. Silver Rapids Lodge & Campground (from USD 99)

Located right on the Kawishiwi Trail in Minnesota is the Silver Rapids Lodge & Campground hotel. This luxurious kid-friendly property has all the facilities you need for a memorable family holiday. The hotel interior is a right blend of natural elements with modern décor for one of the best experiences. Apart from the usual facilities of a five-star hotel, you will find a kids club for the entertainment of your kids, a pool with a separate kids corner and even a kids menu at the onsite restaurant. The rooms also have large double beds to accommodate kids easily, and all of them offer breathtaking views.

Stayed at this property?

Silver Rapids Lodge

Address: 459 Kawishiwi Trail
123.1 km (76.5 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms

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8. The Historic Lutsen Lodge (from USD 249)

The pocket-friendly hotel, Lutsen Resort, lies next to the beach in Minnesota. The property offers fully equipped rooms with double beds, Wi-Fi, a small kitchenette and en-suite bathroom. Situated in Lutsen, this property has a relaxed vibe that is perfect for your family time. The resort is decorated with modern American-style decor that oozes style in every corner and guarantees a modern living experience. There’s a pool right in front and a separate pool for kids where they can enjoy. The hotel has a friendly and multilingual staff to help you in every step.

Stayed at this property?

The Historic Lutsen Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: 5700 West Highway 61
136.58 km (84.9 mi) from Glensheen Mansion

Parking Restaurant 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing

Minnesota has a lot to offer

These are some of the kid-friendly hotels in Minnesota, USA. The facilities, of course, vary in price so you can choose the one that suits your budget. Minnesota will surely impress you with more choices than you can imagine. If you like any of these properties and need more information or if you have any view points on these, please let us know by dropping a line in the comments section below.

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