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A spacious lodge interior with a stone fireplace, leather seating, a long wooden corridor, and a view of the outdoors.
A rustic interior with wooden beams, a stone pillar, a wooden reception desk, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.
A large lodge with a prominent sign reading "The Waters." It features a spacious entrance with a covered walkway, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, a chandelier, and a television screen.

1. The Waters Of Minocqua

The Waters Of Minocqua
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool available on site
  • Delicious sandwiches at the café
  • Easy parking on-site for guests
$111 nightly
$124 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Waters Of Minocqua
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a lake with a road and greenery in the background.
A dining area with tables set for service, large windows with a view of a lake, and chandeliers.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

2. The Pointe Hotel and Suites

The Pointe Hotel and Suites
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Space with a grill
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Pool and hot tub area
$97 nightly
$108 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Pointe Hotel and Suites
A large indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.
A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, a bathtub, and framed pictures on the wall.
A covered outdoor area with brick pillars and hanging flower planters.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua

AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool with hot tub and sauna
  • Free Continental breakfast offered
  • Welcoming front desk service
$119 nightly
$133 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and a large window with curtains.
A breakfast bar with waffle makers, a coffee machine, and a glass display case with pastries.
A hotel room with a desk, a black office chair, a minibar, a television mounted on the wall, a lamp, and a coffee maker.
A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a large G logo, and a flag.

4. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Well maintained pool area
  • Delightful breakfast with fresh eggs
  • Easy parking with plenty of spaces
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a large tree in front.
A hotel lobby with a round dining table, several chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large window with a view of the parking lot and trees.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, large windows, and a view of trees outside.
A hotel lobby with a brick accent wall, two armchairs, a sofa, a glass partition, and a chandelier.

5. Best Western Plus Concord Inn

Best Western Plus Concord Inn
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Large pool and hot tub
  • Scenic location near nature trails
  • Complimentary breakfast with variety
$110 nightly
$122 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Concord Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.
A door with a brass handle and a keycard reader.
A row of snowmobiles parked in front of a building with a snow-covered roof.
A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof and a porch.

6. Northwoods Inn & Suites

Northwoods Inn & Suites
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Accommodating team from check-in onwards
  • Competitively priced for the area
  • Nice and clean location near everything
$71 nightly
$79 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Northwoods Inn & Suites
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, overlooking a lake.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, two beds, a ceiling fan, and wall-mounted lights.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with metal chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a painting on the wall.

7. Aqua Aire Inn & Suites

Aqua Aire Inn & Suites
Minocqua
Guest highlights
  • Near Wildwood Wildlife Park and Nature Center
  • Easily accessible and quiet lodge
$104 nightly
$115 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Aqua Aire Inn & Suites
A modern lounge area with stone walls, a large aquarium, and comfortable seating.
A restaurant with booths and high-top tables, a stone fireplace, and a TV mounted above the counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a stone backsplash, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area with stools.

8. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Hot breakfast with fresh selections
  • Relaxing pool area with lounge chairs
  • Outstanding location with beautiful views
$112 nightly
$127 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, a lifeguard stand, and seating along the poolside.

9. Quality Inn Rhinelander

Quality Inn Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Family-friendly pool area
  • Hot breakfast buffet with variety
  • Best quality parking lot
$74 nightly
$84 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Rhinelander
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.
A calm lake with boats on the shore, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A motel with a long building, a parking lot, and a lake in the background.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying sports.

10. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Mercer
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Well-supplied breakfast menu
  • Nice and warm bathroom shower
$124 nightly
$138 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Great Northern Hotel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture and a fire pit overlooking a lake.
A view through a door with a metal handle, leading to a snowy outdoor area with a wooden fence and trees.
A log cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A multi-level wooden cabin with a loft bedroom, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

11. Centerstone Resort Lake-Aire

Centerstone Resort Lake-Aire
Tomahawk
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location steps from the beach
  • Great breakfast included each morning
$106 nightly
$111 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Centerstone Resort Lake-Aire
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate sitting area with a desk and chair, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a large window providing natural light.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, wooden walls, and white lounge chairs.
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, seating, and a barrel.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a trash bin, a food display, and a seating area with a carpeted floor.

12. AmericInn by Wyndham Tomahawk

AmericInn by Wyndham Tomahawk
Tomahawk
Guest highlights
  • Great choice for families with kids
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Decent breakfast options available
$108 nightly
$118 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Tomahawk
A wooden staircase leading to a cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, a staircase, and a fireplace.
A rustic bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A wooden bridge leading to a gazebo surrounded by trees.

13. Beautiful Northwoods Getaway

Beautiful Northwoods Getaway
Eagle River
Guest highlights
  • Access to a quiet lake
  • Breakfast featuring muffin quiche
Beautiful Northwoods Getaway
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a desk lamp.
A hotel bathroom with a large bathtub, a television on a cabinet, and a hallway leading to a room.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden ceiling beams, and lounge chairs along the sides.
A spacious living area with a brick fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander

AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Clean pool and hot tub area
  • Fresh breakfast selection with eggs
$109 nightly
$123 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by tables and chairs.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a dining area with blue chairs, and a kitchen area with a stove and chairs.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a television, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

15. Comfort Inn Rhinelander

Comfort Inn Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Very clean swimming pool area
  • Close to family-friendly dining options
  • Tasty cooked breakfast served daily
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Rhinelander
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and string lights.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with coffee machines, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Nice pool and hot tub area
  • Welcoming team from check-in onwards
  • Great continental breakfast options
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG
A cozy room with a large window, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A cozy room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a leather armchair, all facing large windows with a forest view.
A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a leather couch, and a large window.
A forested area with a dirt path leading to a cabin with a red roof.

17. Cranberry Inn of Mercer

Cranberry Inn of Mercer
Mercer
Guest highlights
  • Rooms with a bathtub
  • Top quality cute cottages
  • Easy check-in process available
$225 nightly
$251 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cranberry Inn of Mercer
A cozy lodge interior with wooden walls, a dining area, and a fireplace.
A wooden building with large windows and a patio area with wooden chairs and tables.
A cozy lodge interior with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with a couch and chairs.
A log cabin with a snow-covered roof, large windows, and a porch area.

18. Boulder Bear Motor Lodge

Boulder Bear Motor Lodge
Boulder Junction
Guest highlights
  • Extremely helpful on-site staff
  • Property in excellent condition
Boulder Bear Motor Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a stone table, overlooking a snowy landscape and dense forest.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A wooden interior with a dining area, benches, and a kitchen.
A cozy room with wooden paneling, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two leather sofas, a small table, and a patterned rug.

19. Club 51

Club 51
Mercer
Guest highlights
  • Very clean and well-maintained rooms
  • Beautiful old fashioned decor
  • Excellent location near restaurant
$139 nightly
$155 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Club 51
A modern bar area with a flat-screen TV, seating, and artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a TV screen displaying a weather forecast.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer, and a bar area with white chairs.

20. Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown

Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown
Rhinelander
Guest highlights
  • Hearty breakfast before heading out
  • Responsive staff providing great service
  • Comfortable beds for restful sleep
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown
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Where to stay near Minocqua

Minocqua offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the charming downtown Minocqua, relax in the peaceful outlying areas, and enjoy family-friendly activities throughout the minocqua area. Discover the unique vibes of the central minocqua districts for a memorable vacation experience.
A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest with autumn foliage reflecting on the water's surface.
A calm lake reflecting dense green forest.
A calm lake surrounded by dense green forest.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake with a forest in the background.

Woodruff

Discover Woodruff, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Just a short drive from Minocqua, Woodruff offers access to stunning spots like Little Arbor Vitae Lake and Torpy Park Beach, perfect for summer fun or serene winter escapes. The Bearskin State Trail invites visitors to explore the beautiful scenery year-round. With its charming atmosphere and diverse activities, Woodruff is a smart choice for your vacation stay.

A forested shoreline with autumn foliage.

Arbor Vitae

Experience the charm of Arbor Vitae, an excellent hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to explore the natural beauty of Wisconsin. Just a short drive away from Minocqua, Arbor Vitae offers access to scenic spots like Little Arbor Vitae Lake and Torpy Park Beach, perfect for summer fun. Visitors can also enjoy horseback riding at Rock Falls Riding Stable LLC. With its appealing outdoor activities and picturesque surroundings, Arbor Vitae is a smart choice for your next vacation stay.

A calm lake with a forested shoreline and a cloudy sky.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and rocky terrain.
A deer in a grassy field with dense foliage in the background.
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Lake Tomahawk

If you are a traveler seeking outdoor adventure and family-friendly relaxation, look no further than Lake Tomahawk, which features stunning scenery, including the beautiful lake and nearby Dead Island. This charming city is also a gateway to the Kemp Natural Resources Station and various recreational activities, making it perfect for those wanting to explore nature. Located about 7 miles by car from Minocqua, Lake Tomahawk is a smart choice for your next vacation getaway.

A calm river surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Hazelhurst

Immerse yourself in Hazelhurst, where family travelers and outdoor enthusiasts can easily access the stunning Lake Tomahawk and the scenic Bearskin State Trail. This charming city is perfect for a weekend getaway, offering activities like skiing and visits to local casinos, all framed by the beauty of nearby parks. Just about a 5-mile drive from Minocqua, Hazelhurst provides a welcoming atmosphere and is a smart choice for your next vacation.

A lake with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by a forested shoreline.
Photo by Mollie Carberry
A calm river with a small boat anchored near the shore, surrounded by dense green trees and clear blue sky.
Photo by Mollie Carberry
A wooden dock extending into calm water with a bench at the end, surrounded by a forested shoreline and a sunset sky.
A forest with tall trees and sunlight filtering through.

Lac du Flambeau

Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find Lac du Flambeau to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning natural scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore the rich history at the Waswagoning Indian Village, enjoy the tranquil beauty of Eagle Lake, and delve into local culture at the George W. Brown Jr. Ojibwe Museum and Cultural Center. Located about 11 miles by car from Minocqua, Lac du Flambeau offers a diverse experience that makes it a smart choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Minocqua

Minocqua offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, set against stunning lakes and charming islands. With its rich scenery and inviting attractions, your stay will be filled with unforgettable experiences that celebrate nature and tranquility. Discover the beauty that awaits you in this enchanting destination.

Bearskin State Trail

9.4/10 (81 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its family-friendly outdoor activities, Bearskin State Trail offers a scenic pathway perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature. Nestled within Minocqua, this urban park provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for your vacation adventures.
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Torpy Park Beach

8.8/10 (67 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite spot for families, Torpy Park Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a day of fun in the sun. Nestled within Minocqua, this beach invites visitors to unwind and enjoy its inviting vibes. Staying nearby makes it easy to soak up the local charm and natural beauty.
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Campanile Center for the Arts

7.8/10 (22 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in the arts, the Campanile Center for the Arts offers a vibrant cultural experience in Minocqua. This arts center showcases local talent and hosts various events, making it a hub for creativity. Staying nearby allows easy access to its enriching programs and activities.
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Rock Falls Riding Stable LLC

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Rock Falls Riding Stable LLC, a family-friendly theme park that offers a unique blend of entertainment and outdoor fun. Located about 5 miles by car from Minocqua, it’s an easy drive for families looking to create lasting memories together. Staying nearby makes it simple to enjoy all the adventures this spot has to offer.
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Dr. Kate Museum

An essential stop for culture lovers, Dr. Kate Museum offers a unique glimpse into local history and heritage. Located about 2 miles by car from Minocqua, this charming museum immerses visitors in the vibrant stories of the area. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this cultural gem.
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Tomahawk Lake

9.0/10 (65 reviews)
For outdoor lovers seeking a romantic getaway, Lake Tomahawk offers stunning scenery and inviting beach vibes. Located about 11 miles by car from Minocqua, this picturesque lake is perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Staying near Lake Tomahawk makes it easy to explore the natural beauty of the area.
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Snowmobile Hall of Fame Snowmobiling Museum

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and snowmobile fans, the Snowmobile Hall of Fame Snowmobiling Museum offers a unique glimpse into the culture and history of snowmobiling. Located about 15 miles by car from Minocqua, this museum makes for a convenient and engaging day trip.
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Waswagoning Indian Village

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, Waswagoning Indian Village offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Native American history. Located about 14 miles by car from Minocqua, this historic site immerses visitors in traditional customs and community life, making it a convenient stop for an enriching experience.
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Learn more about Minocqua

Lakeside charm meets Northwoods adventure in this quintessential Wisconsin getaway. Boat, fish, and swim in crystal-clear waters, then explore downtown's quirky shops and savor fresh-caught walleye at local supper clubs.

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A wooden pier leading to a lake with a sign indicating the Minocqua Trestle Channel.

Top Minocqua Hotel Reviews

The Pointe Hotel and Suites

The Pointe Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place. Would have stayed longer but there were no rooms available."
PATRICIA 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Pointe Hotel and Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, clean room, and good breakfast! Would stay here again!"
Cherilynn 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, beautiful view of the river. Room didn’t get clean during stay, but that seems the way these days,"
Tamy 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander
Lakeview Cabin in the heart of downtown Minocqua, WI

Lakeview Cabin in the heart of downtown Minocqua, WI

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay at! Easy walk into downtown area. Great Hosts!!"
Roger A. 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lakeview Cabin in the heart of downtown Minocqua, WI
The Waters Of Minocqua

The Waters Of Minocqua

10/10 Excellent
"Loved that this resort was dog friendly! 🐶"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Waters Of Minocqua
Gone Fish Inn: Remodeled Lakefront Cabin, FREE Wi-Fi & Firewood, No Cleaning Fee

Gone Fish Inn: Remodeled Lakefront Cabin, FREE Wi-Fi & Firewood, No Cleaning Fee

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful cottage, well maintained and good amenities. Owners were a pleasure to work with."
John R. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gone Fish Inn: Remodeled Lakefront Cabin, FREE Wi-Fi & Firewood, No Cleaning Fee
Northwoods Inn & Suites

Northwoods Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and accommodating!"
Jeremiah 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Northwoods Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Concord Inn

Best Western Plus Concord Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very happy with our stay, staff is friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfy; location is perfect in the middle of the main shopping and restaurant area with a beautiful view of Lake Minocqua. TV remote had a mind of its own ;) we’re not all that techy."
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Concord Inn
Cabin on lake . Pet friendly

Cabin on lake . Pet friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Great cabin and fantastic host."
Bethany M. 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Cabin on lake . Pet friendly

More cheap stays in Minocqua

Quality Inn Rhinelander

Quality Inn Rhinelander

668 W Kemp St Rhinelander WI
$74 nightly
$84 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Quality Inn Rhinelander
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

8729 US HWY 51N Minocqua WI
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (237 reviews)
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
The Pointe Hotel and Suites

The Pointe Hotel and Suites

8269 Hwy 51 South Minocqua WI
$97 nightly
$108 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
The Pointe Hotel and Suites
Best Western Plus Concord Inn

Best Western Plus Concord Inn

320 Front St Minocqua WI
$110 nightly
$122 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (567 reviews)
Best Western Plus Concord Inn
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

735 W Kemp St Rhinelander WI
$112 nightly
$127 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander
Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

5070 N Highway 51 Mercer WI
$124 nightly
$138 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Great Northern Hotel

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Find out more about Minocqua

Top reasons to visit Minocqua

  • Outdoor Adventure: Minocqua is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like fishing, hiking, and skiing on well-maintained trails.
  • Scenic Lakes: The area is renowned for its stunning lakes, perfect for beach activities and relaxation.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore quaint neighborhoods that blend adventure with a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy engaging museums and theme parks that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Find a range of inviting lodges and resorts tailored for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels in Minocqua

Minocqua, Wisconsin, offers a delightful selection of lodges and resorts perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike. Whether you're searching for cozy accommodations or friendly service, you'll find an array of options to enhance your stay. From inviting rooms to family-friendly amenities, Minocqua's hotels cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this charming lakeside destination.

  • The Waters Of Minocqua: A family-friendly 3-star hotel, The Waters Of Minocqua boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This property is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore the great outdoors with activities such as hiking, biking, snowboarding, and onsite snowshoeing. Families will appreciate the extensive amenities for children, including a free water park, arcade game room, and various outdoor play options. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific restrictions, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • The Pointe Hotel and Suites: With a budget-friendly approach and a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, The Pointe Hotel and Suites invites adventure seekers to experience the beauty of Minocqua. Offering onsite activities such as kayaking and canoeing, along with nearby ice skating and hiking opportunities, this hotel caters to those eager to embrace the outdoors. Its cozy accommodations and welcoming atmosphere make it a great choice for travelers looking to enjoy the natural surroundings without breaking the bank.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua: This charming budget-friendly hotel holds a guest rating of 8.2, ideal for those looking for a ski or beach vacation. Located with direct beach access, guests can enjoy the sun and sand while also benefiting from close proximity to ski lifts and shuttle services. AmericInn is also pet-friendly, offering amenities like a dog exercise area and a fee-waived service animal policy, making it a convenient option for pet owners. Enjoy a comfortable stay with everything you need for both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Minocqua

Minocqua, Wisconsin, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Nestled by stunning lakeside resorts, visitors can bask in the tranquility of nature while enjoying scenic views and family-friendly activities. Explore nearby charming neighborhoods that offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for recreation and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re fishing, hiking, or simply unwinding by the water, Minocqua promises a delightful escape into the heart of Wisconsin's beauty.

  • Woodruff: Located a mere 2 miles from Minocqua, Woodruff is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, it’s an ideal summer destination. Travelers flock to Woodruff for its romantic ambiance, making it perfect for couples seeking a getaway. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, skiing, and staying at cozy resorts. The nearby lakes and parks, along with the national state park, provide ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Arbor Vitae: Just 4 miles from Minocqua, Arbor Vitae is a quaint village that captures the essence of Northern Wisconsin’s natural beauty. Like its neighboring communities, Arbor Vitae experiences seasonal tourism, with peak visits occurring during the summer months. Visitors are drawn here for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it a romantic spot for nature lovers. The village is known for its recreational areas and easy access to trails, making it perfect for hiking and biking. With stunning lakes and parks nearby, Arbor Vitae is a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind.
  • Lake Tomahawk: Situated 7 miles from Minocqua, Lake Tomahawk is a vibrant city that attracts seasonal tourists, particularly in the summer. Known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities, this area is a favorite for those seeking a romantic escape. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, skiing, and resort stays. Local attractions include beautiful lakes and a historic site, as well as access to a national state park, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Things to do in Minocqua

Minocqua, Wisconsin, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring scenic recreational areas, skiing on well-maintained ski fields, and indulging in outdoor fun. This charming destination is ideal for a weekend escape, providing ample opportunities to relax and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Shopping

In Minocqua, you can explore local shops like The Rustic Roost for unique gifts and Minocqua Trading Company for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Rhinelander Village Mall for a wider selection of stores and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Healing Sanctuary, where holistic therapies and massage await you. Enjoy serene yoga sessions at the nearby Minocqua Yoga Studio, or paddle on Lake Minocqua for a refreshing outdoor adventure amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Minocqua Chain of Lakes by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a chance to connect with nature and spot local wildlife. For thrill-seekers, zip-lining at Northwoods Zip Line Adventure Park provides an exhilarating experience with stunning treetop views.

Nightlife

Minocqua offers a vibrant nightlife with options like the popular Minocqua Brewing Company for craft beers and live music. For a lively bar scene, check out the Thirsty Whale, where you can enjoy drinks and games with friends. Don't miss the cozy atmosphere at The Boathouse for a nightcap.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Minocqua

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Minocqua are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Minocqua is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Minocqua is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Minocqua hotel reservation with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Minocqua

Minocqua, Wisconsin, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts stunning lakes, engaging museums, and fun-filled theme parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, enjoy beach activities, and explore local attractions that highlight the region's scenic beauty and charm. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Minocqua offers an unforgettable experience for all types of travelers.

  • Campanile Center for the Arts: Discover a hub of creativity at the Campanile Center for the Arts, where you can immerse yourself in local culture through art exhibits, performances, and workshops. This center showcases the vibrant artistic spirit of Minocqua.
  • Bearskin State Trail: Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the Bearskin State Trail offers a scenic path for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. Winding through beautiful landscapes, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or an adventurous bike ride.
  • Torpy Park Beach: Relax at Torpy Park Beach, a beautiful spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With its sandy shores and calm waters, it's the perfect destination to unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Minocqua

The best time to visit Minocqua is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.6°F (-10.2°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February14.7°F (-9.6°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March27.7°F (-2.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Minocqua

For your trip to Minocqua, Wisconsin, you can fly into two major airports: Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin), located 75 miles away, and RHInelander, WI (RHI-Oneida County), which is 21 miles away. Near Mosinee, consider staying at the 3.5-star Jefferson Street Inn, or the 3-star options like Bantr Grand Hotel Wausau-Rothschild and Holiday Inn & Suites Wausau-Rothschild, all easily accessible from the airport. Closer to Minocqua, the 3-star Holiday Acres Resort, and AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander are great choices near Rhinelander Airport, making your travel convenient and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Minocqua?
The best area to stay in Minocqua is directly within the downtown Minocqua Island area, as it offers the most convenient access to local attractions and the lake.Downtown Minocqua, located on an actual island, is the hub of activity. It's characterized by its main street, Oneida Street, which is lined with shops, restaurants, and various local businesses. The island setting means you're always close to the water, with public docks and lake access points easily found. This area is particularly well-suited for families looking for a central and engaging vacation.Families will find downtown Minocqua ideal due to its walkable nature and proximity to family-friendly activities. The Min-Aqua Bats show performs on Lake Minocqua right off the island, and there are numerous ice cream parlors and souvenir shops to explore.
What are the best hotels in Minocqua that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Minocqua that frequently receive high recommendations from travelers are The Pointe Hotel and Suites and The Waters Of Minocqua.The Pointe Hotel and Suites, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised for its beautiful and clean rooms, many of which offer lake views. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, and the superb location near Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail. The hotel provides free continental breakfast and some rooms include a fireplace.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, which has an 8.8 rating. Travelers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, especially the comfortable beds, and the friendly and amazing staff. This hotel offers resort-inclusive housekeeping and is conveniently located near the Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena. It also features an indoor pool and sun loungers.
What are the best family hotels in Minocqua?
For families traveling to Minocqua, two excellent hotel options are The Waters Of Minocqua and The Pointe Hotel and Suites.The 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for families, offering free rollaway extra beds, a children's pool, and a free water park. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, amazing beds, and friendly staff. It's conveniently located near the Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena and the Bearskin State Trail.Another highly-rated option is The Pointe Hotel and Suites, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs, making it very accommodating for families. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, the superb location, and the excellent staff. It's also close to Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Minocqua
What hotels in Minocqua offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Minocqua that offer free breakfast, consider The Pointe Hotel and Suites, The Waters Of Minocqua, and Best Western Plus Concord Inn.The Pointe Hotel and Suites, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its great location, which includes lake views and a site location directly on the lake. It is also conveniently located near Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail.The 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, rated 8.8, offers breakfast as part of its resort amenities. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms and amazing staff. It is also close to the Bearskin State Trail.Another excellent choice is the Best Western Plus Concord Inn, which has an 8.6 rating and offers free breakfast, including a continental option. Reviewers often highlight its excellent breakfast and great location, being just 0.1 miles from Torpy Park Beach and 0.2 miles from the Bearskin State Trail. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Minocqua
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Minocqua?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Minocqua, consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua, the Best Western Plus Concord Inn, and The Waters Of Minocqua.The AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua, with an 8.2 rating, is a great choice that welcomes dogs and even has a designated dog exercise area. Guests consistently praise the nice and clean rooms, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. It is also conveniently located near Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail.Another excellent option is the Best Western Plus Concord Inn, rated 8.6, which also accommodates dogs. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent breakfast and comfortable beds. This hotel is also very close to Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail.The 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, with an 8.8 rating, is a highly-rated option that allows dogs and offers suites. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent hot tub. For those interested in winter activities, the hotel is close to ski rental, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski lessons. It is also near the Bearskin State Trail and Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena. See more pet-friendly hotels in Minocqua
What are the best budget hotels in Minocqua?
For the best budget-friendly hotels in Minocqua, consider The Pointe Hotel and Suites, Best Western Plus Concord Inn, AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua, or The Waters Of Minocqua.The Pointe Hotel and Suites, with a 9.2 rating, is a highly-rated option that offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, and its great location, which includes lake views.The Best Western Plus Concord Inn, rated 8.6, provides free breakfast, free toiletries, and free wired and wireless internet. Customers frequently comment on the excellent breakfast, great location, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail.Another excellent choice is the AmericInn by Wyndham Minocqua, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the nice and clean rooms, friendly staff, and wonderful breakfast. It is also close to Torpy Park Beach.The 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, with an 8.8 rating, provides complimentary self-parking and free toiletries. Guests highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, amazing beds, and friendly staff. View all budget hotels in Minocqua
What are the most romantic hotels in Minocqua for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Minocqua, two highly-rated hotels that cater to couples are The Pointe Hotel and Suites and The Waters Of Minocqua.The Pointe Hotel and Suites, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, offers beautiful and clean rooms, often praised by guests. Couples frequently highlight the great location and the excellent, friendly staff. Many rooms feature lake views, and the hotel provides a hot tub and free self-parking. Guests also appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Torpy Park Beach and the Bearskin State Trail.Another excellent option is the 3-star The Waters Of Minocqua, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms with amazing beds, and the staff are consistently described as friendly and amazing. Couples often enjoy the excellent hot tub and the nice breakfast. Some rooms include balconies, and the hotel provides free self-parking and extended duration parking. It is also close to the Bearskin State Trail. See all romantic hotels in Minocqua
When is the best time to go to Minocqua?
For the best experience in Minocqua, plan your visit during the summer months, from June to August, or in the early fall, particularly September and early October.Summer is ideal for those looking to enjoy the full range of outdoor water activities. The weather is warm and sunny, great for swimming, boating, fishing, and paddleboarding on the many lakes. You'll find most local shops, restaurants, and attractions operating at their fullest capacity during this peak season.Early fall is great for travelers who appreciate cooler temperatures and the natural beauty of changing leaves. The crowds are typically smaller than in summer, and the vibrant autumn foliage provides stunning scenery for hiking, biking, or scenic drives.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Minocqua.
How much is the nightly rate at a Minocqua hotel?
Prices for hotels in Minocqua often vary, but you can find a great deal from $79 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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