Pine River Inn

2.5 star property

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2684 State 371 Sw, Pine River, MN, 56474
  • Place, Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pine River City Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kitchigami Regional Library Headquarters
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pine River

Pine River Inn places you 19 mi (30.6 km) from Gull Lake and 22.8 mi (36.7 km) from Brainerd International Raceway. This 30-room motel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Pine River Library - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Pine River City Hall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kitchigami Regional Library Headquarters - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 28 min drive - 27.6 miles

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Damsite - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Bites Grill & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Snarky Loon Brewing - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Pine River Inn

At Pine River Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Pine River Inn?

Pine River Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Pine River Inn?

This motel is located in Pine River, close to Norway Lake, Upper Hay Lake, and Lower Hay Lake. You'll also find Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway and Black Bear Golf Complex within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Pine River Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Pine River Inn have a casino?

No, Pine River Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pine River Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Pine River Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Pine River Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Pine River Inn offers free continental breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Pine River Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Pine River Inn for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. A deposit of USD 100 per stay is collected.

Does Pine River Inn have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Pine River Inn?

The closest major airport to Pine River Inn is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is about 24.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pine River Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Pine River Inn.

Pine River Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 120 out of 429 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 429 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 429 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 429 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 429 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great and clean place to stay with Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good home hospitality great place to stay when in Minnesota on vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for fishing and park a boat.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a simple convenient place to stay, at a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out. Good value budget room. Friendly staff too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Todd

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

Nice stay

Comfortable and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mistie

Liked: Cleanliness
It was convenient for iur family event. Beds were comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Antwoin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
its a little dated for the inside but being right on the highway was very quiet the lady at the front desk was very sweet if i travel this far north again will definetly stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Julie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff very friendly and cooperative.room was clean and serviceable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shaylen from the front desk is great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Desk staff was great, very clean, but older building, hence, the price, overall pretty darn good!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gerald

Liked: Staff & service
old well used motel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

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

Nice for short visit for local events.

Very nice stay. Room was clean, service was friendly and price was reasonable. Many ATV/UTV riders stayed for morning ride at nearby Spider Lake State trails.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Amie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very friendly. Check in and out was quick and easy. We were only looking for a budget friendly space to spend the night so it suited us just fine.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Torenzo

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

Very good place to stay

Nancy was very helpful and made sure that our stay was a good one, I had several questions and she answered them without hesitation, she even made sure that I came back to get my cell that I had left behind in the room, she makes this place run smoothly!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great parking area for our ATV trailers.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly owners, easy check-in and wonderful, large rooms. We'll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gina

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

Great stay

Wow, what positive and great changes this place has gone through. The manager went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable and enjoyable. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND this motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

sharon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had reserved a 3 day stay 7 months prior, reached destination, and motel was closed and under remodel for appartments. was a very busy weekend and hard to find a substitute.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025