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Manhattan Beach Lodge

2.0 star property
On a private sand beach, near Big Trout Lake

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Front of property
Premium Loft | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premium Loft | Living area
Deluxe Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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39051 Co Rd 66, Crosslake, MN, 56442
  • Place, Big Trout Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crosslake Community Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cross Lake Recreation Area
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Loft | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Loft

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Futon

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Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach Lodge places you next to Big Trout Lake and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway. This 20-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like a private beach and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Big Trout Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Crosslake Community Center - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Cross Lake Recreation Area - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Gull Lake - 43 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 50 min drive - 37.9 miles

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Milwaukee Saloon & Eatery - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪14 Lakes Craft Brewing - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪50 Lakes Bar & Bottle Shop - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Maucieri's Italian Bistro & Deli - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Manhattan Beach Lodge

On a private sand beach, near Big Trout Lake
Guests of Manhattan Beach Lodge enjoy features like a private beach, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. This beach hotel also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Free local calls and ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping available once per stay (for a fee)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment 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 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 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 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • 6 percent destination fee will be charged
  • Cleaning fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: USD 5.00 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Manhattan Beach Lodge Hotel
Manhattan Beach Lodge Crosslake
Manhattan Beach Lodge Hotel Crosslake

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Manhattan Beach Lodge?

Manhattan Beach Lodge offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Manhattan Beach Lodge?

This hotel is located in Crosslake, just steps from Big Trout Lake. You'll also find Crosslake Community Center and Cross Lake Recreation Area within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Manhattan Beach Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Manhattan Beach Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Manhattan Beach Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Manhattan Beach Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Manhattan Beach Lodge?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a private beach and a beach bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Does Manhattan Beach Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Manhattan Beach Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Manhattan Beach Lodge serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Manhattan Beach Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Manhattan Beach Lodge for a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Manhattan Beach Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Manhattan Beach Lodge?

The closest major airport to Manhattan Beach Lodge is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is 29 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Manhattan Beach Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Manhattan Beach Lodge offer a balcony and may feature lake views.

Manhattan Beach Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 56 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Small room, but very clean and nice. Comfy bed. Great towels.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Beautiful view, clean hotel and friendly staff. All around wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Lovely view from a comfortable clean room. Breakfast was great and the staff both checking me in and out were very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend. I’ll be back. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained and comfortable accommodations. Very helpful and friendly. Excellent dining and lovely outdoor patio area looking over the lake. Fred and Brock looked after us very well at dinner. Plentiful continental breakfast with really good coffee, omelettes and scones …. And my friend says the pastries too!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Dean Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pass.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

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

Nice motel and area

Very clean and comfortable hotel room. Great views of Big Trout Lake and is attached to a nice restaurant and bar with a patio. Just 25 minutes northeast of Brainerd / Baxter area in the Whitefish / Cross lake area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Becca

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Not really a resort. Hotel with firepit and restaurant. Good spot to stop for a drink while boating. Not a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Like that we can park our boat at a dock. Comfortable beds and pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Tricia

Traveled with family
Need a new mattress
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manhattan Beach Lodge is an old but wonderful property with a fantastic lakeside bar/restaurant and an unbeatable sunset!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Alisha

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael, CHAMPLIN

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our room and the on site restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

The panoramic
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

CAMILLE

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025