How to find the best hotel deal in Bemidji
You've booked your perfect flight. Now let the same smart search engine find you the lowest rates on Bemidji hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to making that trip official.
The quicker you book, the more you win. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Bemidji hotel and have more options when you plan ahead.
Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute deals. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, though.
Stay flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without penalty if things change or you spot a better deal.
Where to stay in Bemidji
Central Bemidji
Central Bemidji places you in the thick of things. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some headline attractions.
If you're searching for hotels near Paul Bunyan Park, head straight to DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji. This 4-star Bemidji hotel is about 2 kilometers from this well-known sight and is a favorite with business travelers.
On the hunt for hotels near Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox? SouthShore Hotel on Lake Bemidji, Trademark Coll by Wyndham is around 2 kilometers away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Bemidji is a hit with families in particular.
Or experience what the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Great Northern Depot. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bemidji, MN is 2 kilometers or so from this well-known sight. It's a leading choice for business travelers and has a 3-star rating.
When to go to Bemidji
If you're planning a peak season trip, book your hotel in Bemidji for October. This is when the city's attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to fill your days with.
Explore at a more relaxed pace by locking in a Bemidji hotel in November. It's the quietest time to visit and often offers better rates too.
The weather forecast can help shape your travel plans. July offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 28ºC (82ºF).
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -22ºC (-8ºF).
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Bemidji hotels during February. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.
June brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for some fluffy slippers at a Bemidji hotel with a spa. With roughly four to choose from, they're all about relaxation. Many offer features like saunas, massage therapies, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Check in to Super 8 by Wyndham Bemidji MN and then leave the outside world behind. A lobby bar, room service and other added comforts await you at this 2-star accommodation option.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds a little something to your getaway. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even water slides for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least seven pool hotels in Bemidji and get set to dive right in.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at SouthShore Hotel on Lake Bemidji, Trademark Coll by Wyndham. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Bemidji hotel comes with Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
Good times are guaranteed at AmericInn by Wyndham Bemidji. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a games room.
Best Western Bemidji is another stay with all the right ingredients. This hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a laundry and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cozy pet beds, bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some even go the extra mile with things like pet-sitting or grooming services. With around eight Bemidji hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can come along too.
At Candlewood Suites Bemidji by IHG, thoughtful pet perks are part of the package. Wi-Fi and a barbeque are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Bemidji.
Flying to Bemidji
Bemidji Regional Airport (BJI)
Bemidji Regional Airport (BJI) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Bemidji lands, it's around 5 kilometers to the center.
The drive to central Bemidji takes about 10 minutes, while public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Quality Inn Bemidji is a convenient option if you're flying in after dark. Close to the airport and with a 3-star rating, guests often comment on its rooms as one of the main reasons to stay.
Or stay near BJI at AmericInn by Wyndham Bemidji, which has a 2-star rating. It earns an impressive 4-plus out of 5 for its overall experience.
