Best Western Plus White Bear Country Inn

Hotels
Best Western
8.8 (437 reviews)
4940 North Highway 61 , White Bear Lake , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cozy and comfortable rooms
Friendly and accommodating staff
Cons:
Noise disturbances noted
Some amenities need maintenance

Categories

Cleanliness
8.19
The back door of the property could be cleaner, as mentioned in some reviews.
Service
9.16
Staff was reported as friendly and accommodating, with positive remarks about assistance.
Location
9.2
Convenient location near major attractions and easy access to highways.
Room Quality
8.15
Rooms were generally described as comfortable but need refurbishment.
Amenities
9.18
Amenities include a rooftop bar and attached restaurant, well received by guests.
Value for Money
8.64
Considered a good stay overall, though some rated value could be better.
Food and Beverage
9.19
Breakfast options, including gluten-free, received positive feedback.
Overall Experience
8.66
Overall satisfaction is high with many returning guests praising their experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 16:11

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities and Services

Indulge in the indoor pool, sauna, and Jacuzzi® at Best Western Plus White Bear Country Inn. Enjoy a workout anytime at the 24-hour gym and unwind at the on-site bar and grill. Take advantage of the convenient laundry and dry cleaning services during your stay.

Comfortable Accommodations

Relax in well-equipped rooms featuring a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and coffee maker. With in-room Wi-Fi, room service, and ironing facilities, your comfort is our priority at Best Western Plus White Bear Country Inn.

Prime Location

Explore downtown White Bear Lake and visit White Bear Beach Park just a short walk away. With easy access to the Mall of America and downtown St. Paul, your stay at Best Western Plus White Bear Country Inn promises both convenience and leisure.

Book your stay now at Best Western Plus White Bear Country Inn for a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Please note no pets are allowed at the property except dogs 18 kilograms or less.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MSP

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Hill Located: No
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Type:
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
  • Lifts Accessible: No
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Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 437 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.19
Service: 9.16
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.15
Amenities: 9.18
Value for Money: 8.64
Food and Beverage: 9.19
Overall Experience: 8.66
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james couple us
8
2026-08-20 via Nuitee
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Pamela couple us
10
Pros:

Love the restaurant associated with the hotel. Great location!!

Cons:

No designated doggy area

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Roger couple us
8
Maybe $80 a night and not $152 anight
Pros:

Breakfast was subpar Eggs bad

Cons:

Parking bad

2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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MARISOL extended_group pr
10
Lovely place to stay and enjoy White Bear area
Pros:

Great staff and location.

Cons:

Everything was perfect.

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Beth extended_group us
8
Great location, very clean rooms and good value!
Pros:

Beds were comfortable. Great rooftop restaurant!

Cons:

There should be posted signs about children not being in the hot tub. There were parents totally ignoring their kids as one jumped in and splashed us in the hot tub.

2026-08-10 via Nuitee
J
Julia solo_traveller us
10
Everything was great!
Pros:

Helpful, friendly staff

Cons:

Pool odor, but I’m sensitive to chlorine

2026-08-07 via Nuitee
J
Julia extended_group us
10
We enjoyed Rudy’s restaurant - it’s lively and fun- AND room service. Great food!
Pros:

wonderful staff, everyone kind & helpful

2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Evelin family_with_children us
10
I loved it—a very quiet, clean place with very attentive staff. I will definitelybe back.
Pros:

Everything it was perfect!

The food at the restaurant is 10/10, and the rooftop is absolutely beautiful.

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Torey couple us
10
2026-08-04 via Nuitee
S
Scott couple us
10
Pros:

It is warm, clean and comfortable. The location and the town of White Bear Lake is quant and beautiful

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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pmp020 family_with_children nl
10
Great place! Great stay! Friendly staff! Excellent location! That is why we always stay here!
Pros:

BWCI is a great Hotel with a great restaurant/bar on location. Our room was large, clean and super comfy. The friendly staff was always ready to help with anything we asked. Can't beat the location. You're in town so you can walk to everything. Great place! and that is why we keep coming back here when visiting White Bear Lake.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Redsell solo_traveller au
9
Would recommend great location lake is beautiful
Pros:

One of the better Best western we have stayed at even being a member

Cons:

Presentation of the property and cleanliness

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
J
Jessica solo_traveller us
9
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
R
RoseAnn couple us
10
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
M
Mindy solo_traveller us
8
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
J
Johnson family_with_children us
10
Great hotel with very nice amenities.
Pros:

Food in the restaurant was exceptional.

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
B
Birdsall solo_traveller ca
8
Pros:

The bed was comfortable and excellent breakfast included!

Cons:

Pillows small and uncomfortable

2026-07-03 via Nuitee
M
Michael couple us
10
Nice place for lake fun.
Pros:

Coffee Nexpresso machine was an unexpected touch. Convenience to Rudy's is a special feature. Lively atmosphere in the pool area.

Cons:

Parking difficult. Could have been a couple extra Handicapped spaces near the access doors. Front desk was poorly staffed.

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
M
Matt couple us
10
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Stephan couple us
9
Easy, comfortable and friendly.
Pros:

White Bear Lake location is easy to reach and community is safe and beautiful.

Cons:

Room is a little dark due to being on first floor for pet and needing curtains closed. Our room windows were next to 3 car charging spots.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee