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Closestby car to Essentia Health Sports Center, 1.3 mi
Rodeway Inn Baxter
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Minnesota youth hockey · 2026-27
Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament
Hotels near Essentia Health Sports CenterSuggested hotels70
The housing rule
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Housing partner
Cragun's Resort & Hotel; Holiday Inn Express
What to know
PeeWee AA plays Jan 1 to 3, 2027, right after New Year's Eve. It is the one Brainerd bracket that showed an opening on Sept 21, with 1 of 8 spots left.
Entry is $1,650 and the page promises 4 games. Registration is online, and the host will issue an offline payment code on request.
The only lodging guidance is a sponsor list with Cragun's Resort & Hotel and Holiday Inn Express. No booking rule is published.
The host page does not say which rink hosts the PeeWee AA games. Its streaming page says the games it covers are played at Essentia Health Sports Center, a two rink building.
All 12 hotels near the rink
Closest first, by car. The first one is the card at the top of this page.
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Rodeway Inn BaxterPick as team hotel | 4 min | See rates |
| Super 8 by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd AreaPick as team hotel | 5 min | See rates |
| Comfort Suites Rapid River LodgePick as team hotel | 6 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, BaxterPick as team hotel | 6 min | See rates |
| Baymont Baxter/Brainerd AreaPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baxter Brainerd AreaPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd LakesPick as team hotel | 8 min | See rates |
| Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-BaxterPick as team hotel | 8 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cragun's Resort on Gull LakePick as team hotel | 23 min | See rates |
| VoyageurPick as team hotel | 24 min | See rates |
| Madden's On Gull Lake Golf ClubPick as team hotel | 25 min | See rates |
| Quarterdeck Resort on Gull LakePick as team hotel | 38 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: 70
How the score was built
70Starts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- Hotel suggested onlyTeams are encouraged to book through the housing partner-10
- No local exemptionNo local radius exemption published-10
- Staying with family not allowedNo family exemption published-10
- Penalty for booking elsewhereNo penalty published0
- Booking deadline more than 45 days before the eventNo booking deadline published0
- No-show or cancel fee beyond the hotel's own policyNot stated0
- Rebates or fees to the tournament not disclosedNot checked0
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True trip cost per family
Every number below is an assumption you can change. We fill in only what the sources state.
Entry fee $1,650 per team, divided by this number
Jan 1 to 3, 2027
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$110
- Hotel: 2 nights x $0$0
- Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
- Meals: 4 people x 3 days x $15$180
$290
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Is Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament stay-to-play?
- Not required. The rules suggest booking through Cragun's Resort & Hotel; Holiday Inn Express for Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament.
- When is Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament?
- Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament runs Jan 1 to 3, 2027.
- Where is Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament?
- Essentia Health Sports Center, 502 Jackson St, Brainerd, MN 56401.
- What is the closest hotel to Brainerd PeeWee AA Tournament?
- Rodeway Inn Baxter is the closest, about 4 minutes by car from Essentia Health Sports Center.
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