Whitefish Lodge and Suites

2.5 star property

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Interior
Front of property
Dining
Indoor pool
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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14150 Swann Drive, Crosslake, MN, 56442-5504
  • Place, Crow Wing State Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crosslake Town Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Lake Recreation Area
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Whitefish Lodge and Suites

This smoke-free lodge features an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, conference space and a children's pool are on-site.
Whitefish Lodge and Suites offers 54 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Crosslake lodge provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An indoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Whitefish Lodge and Suites. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Crosslake Town Square. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free continental breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and meeting rooms
  • On-site recreation includes a sauna
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Crosswoods Golf Course and Cross Lake Recreation Area
  • Local-area shuttle service available for a fee
Whitefish Lodge and Suites offers its guests a kids' pool, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Free breakfast is available. Event space at this lodge measures 7298 square feet (678 square metres) and includes conference space. An area shuttle within 10 mi is available for a fee. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and an arcade/games room are also featured at the family-friendly Whitefish Lodge and Suites. Self parking is free. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This Crosslake lodge is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7,298 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (89 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 2006
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 300
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Lodge Whitefish
Whitefish Crosslake
Whitefish Lodge
Whitefish Lodge Crosslake
Whitefish Hotel Crosslake
Whitefish Lodge Suites
Whitefish And Suites Crosslake
Whitefish Lodge and Suites Lodge
Whitefish Lodge and Suites Crosslake
Whitefish Lodge and Suites Lodge Crosslake

Whitefish Lodge and Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 172 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 172 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 172 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 172 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 172 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice and friendly, room was great, and the hotel was awesome. If anything, the continental breakfast is a bit underwhelming, but beyond that, a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whitefish lodge was great! Friendly and helpful staff. The pool is a fun common area, and there’s a sauna 😍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

The place is a beautiful version of Up North and the staff is helpful, pool is huge.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and willing to help with whatever we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice cabin feeling place. Staff were very nice and accommodating. Only down side was no mini fridge or microwave in standard room, did have a microwave in the common area available for use.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean with a very cool rustic vibe. Staff is friendly and attentive. I have stayed here more than once and would again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gigi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds! Warm pool! Great atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here one night on a Monday. Very quiet, clean room, and wonderful atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night celebrating our Anniversary. staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and check in, nice staff, nice breakfast, pillows and bed were not all that comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the Cross Lake area!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Great stay & nice lodge like hotel. Definitely will stay again- thank you!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, up north feeling with fire ring. Great pool, hot tub and sauna area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Branden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest hotel I've stayed at in any small town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous Log Cabin feel, unique rooms, beautiful area, highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel!!! It is adorable, clean, and the staff are always friendly and helpful. We look forward to our annual Christmas getaway with family at the Whitefish Lodge!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome unique Up North hotel with an awesome pool and hot tub area. We enjoyed our stay immensely.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient place to stay for work related business.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Amenities
We were warmly welcomed, the room was what we expected, the sauna, hot tub and breakfast were perfect ❣️.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice quiet area

Very nice clean and friendly staff nice quiet area
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the cabin feel of the decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024