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A spacious lobby with a large window overlooking a lake, furnished with leather sofas and wooden tables, and featuring rustic decor including antler wall art.
A spacious lobby with large windows, wooden walls, and a variety of seating options including sofas and armchairs.
A spacious lobby with large windows, wooden furniture, and a mounted deer head.
A large, multi-story building with a brick facade and green roof, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward by IHG
Hayward
United States
Ben
$143 nightly
$157 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A room with a large bathtub, a wooden cabinet, a table with a book, and a patterned sofa.
A building with outdoor seating area, including chairs and umbrellas, and large arched windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a coffee maker.

2. Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek

Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek
Chetek
United States
Thomas
$99 nightly
$108 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, a bathtub, and a window with a view of greenery.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and a seating area with a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with chairs, a lamp, and a radiator.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled edges, a pool table, and seating areas.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Ladysmith

AmericInn by Wyndham Ladysmith
Ladysmith
United States
Tammie
$104 nightly
$115 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Ladysmith
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear water, and a 30 ft depth marker.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.
A cozy room with a wooden wall, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bathroom with a mirror, and a kitchenette.

4. Quality Inn Ladysmith

Quality Inn Ladysmith
Ladysmith
United States
Jennifer
$118 nightly
$132 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Ladysmith
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a chair, and a window with a view of a fence and greenery.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a painting of a wolf on the wall.
A hallway with a red carpet, a wooden door, and a potted plant.
An indoor swimming pool with a no-jumping or diving sign, lounge chairs, and a wooden interior.

5. Northwestern Lodge

Northwestern Lodge
Hayward
United States
Greg
$169 nightly
$185 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Northwestern Lodge
A snow-covered landscape with a house illuminated by warm lights, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A reception area with a counter, framed pictures, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Private kitchen
A bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a tissue box, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

6. Northwoods Motel

Northwoods Motel
Hayward
United States
stacy
Northwoods Motel
Reception
Breakfast area
Living area
Point of interest

7. Northwoods Motels

Northwoods Motels
Ladysmith
United States
Gregory
$110 nightly
$116 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Northwoods Motels
A log cabin with a wooden deck and stone foundation, surrounded by trees.
A wooden cabin with a large windowed porch, wicker chairs, and a table.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.
A log cabin interior with a kitchen featuring wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a central island with a sink.

8. Luxury 7,500‑Sq‑Ft Lakefront Lodge, Private Dock & Snowmobile Access

Luxury 7,500‑Sq‑Ft Lakefront Lodge, Private Dock & Snowmobile Access
Hayward
United States
Patrick M.
Luxury 7,500‑Sq‑Ft Lakefront Lodge, Private Dock & Snowmobile Access
A wooden cabin bar area with a view of a lake.
A cabin with a porch, a dock, and a lake view.
A wooden bridge leading to a building with a green roof.
A wooden bar area with a view of a lake, decorated with fishing rods and an American flag.

9. Big Chip Lodge. Awesome view. Dock 50' away. Authentic Historical Wisconsin.

Big Chip Lodge. Awesome view. Dock 50' away. Authentic Historical Wisconsin.
Hayward
United States
Susan J.
Big Chip Lodge. Awesome view. Dock 50' away. Authentic Historical Wisconsin.
A two-story house with a front porch, a stone foundation, and a small garden with white flowers.
A covered porch with a dining table and chairs, a rocking chair, and a chandelier.
A house with a 'Welcome Friends' sign in front.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a coffee table with books and decorative items.

10. Cobblestone Bed and Breakfast

Cobblestone Bed and Breakfast
Birchwood
United States
Kenneth
$193 nightly
$204 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Bed and Breakfast
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a large refrigerator, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining area with a long table, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.
A large red building with a black roof, surrounded by a forested area and a body of water in the background.
A spacious kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a large table and chairs, and a bar area with stools.

11. Massive 13BR Lodge Near Trails & Lakes – Built for Big Groups

Massive 13BR Lodge Near Trails & Lakes – Built for Big Groups
Birchwood
United States
Ethan R.
Massive 13BR Lodge Near Trails & Lakes – Built for Big Groups
A wooden cabin with large windows, a deck, and outdoor seating.
A dining area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a chandelier.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing natural light.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a wardrobe.

12. Amazing Private Lodge, on end of Peninsula ~ Sand Bottom lake.

Amazing Private Lodge, on end of Peninsula ~ Sand Bottom lake.
Hayward
United States
Jeffrey K.
Amazing Private Lodge, on end of Peninsula ~ Sand Bottom lake.
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and wooden beams.
A cozy living room with wooden walls, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A wooden hallway with framed pictures, a chandelier, and a Christmas tree.
A cozy dining area with wooden furniture and a large window.

13. Northwoods Rustic Lodge steps away from Round Lake in Richardson Bay & Pontoon

Northwoods Rustic Lodge steps away from Round Lake in Richardson Bay & Pontoon
Hayward
United States
Susan E.
Northwoods Rustic Lodge steps away from Round Lake in Richardson Bay & Pontoon
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island with stools, a stove, and a microwave.
A white pickup truck parked in front of a large, dark building with a garage.
A living room with a gray sectional sofa, a gray armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A hallway with a coat rack, a table, and a door leading to a room.

14. Spacious cabin minutes from recreational trails & Round Lake

Spacious cabin minutes from recreational trails & Round Lake
Hayward
United States
Mitch P.
Spacious cabin minutes from recreational trails & Round Lake
Property grounds
Living area
Exterior
Interior

15. Historic prohibition Lodge next to golf course with private beach

Historic prohibition Lodge next to golf course with private beach
Winter
United States
Kellie K.
Historic prohibition Lodge next to golf course with private beach
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Vacation Rentals in Northern Wisconsin

Condo
A poolside area with chairs and tables, a lamp post, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A hotel with a view of a lake, a paved walkway, and a well-maintained lawn.
A two-story residential building with a central entrance, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A pool area with a view of the water, surrounded by a white fence, and includes lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort
Sturgeon Bay
"We had a wonderful stay at this resort! The property was beautiful, well-maintained, and provided the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and attentive, and everything was clean and comfortable. We especially enjoyed the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. It was a wonderful experience, and we would happily return!"
Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort
Condo
A lakeside view from a porch with a wooden railing, a lamp, and a grassy lawn.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
Property grounds
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, a mural of a landscape, and a flag on the wall.

Unit 411a 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo

Unit 411a 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo
Birchwood
"Love the location. It is a large and beautiful condo. "
Unit 411a 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo
Aparthotel
A large hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area in the background.
Two wooden Adirondack chairs on a wooden deck.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with chairs, and a bathtub.

Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge
Sister Bay
"Clean property and great staff"
Scandinavian Lodge
Apartment
A wooden play structure with a slide, climbing ladder, and a platform with a table and chairs.
A round wooden table with four chairs, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of a deck and trees.
A lakeside area with a dock, picnic tables, and a small building.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

Musky Joes Twin Pines Resort

Musky Joes Twin Pines Resort
Hayward
"Yes I met all my needs very relaxing"
Musky Joes Twin Pines Resort
Condo
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas.
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.
A spacious living area with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, a green sofa, and a dining area with a high ceiling and wooden railing.
A corner living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. Large windows with curtains are visible.

Landmark Resort

Landmark Resort
Egg Harbor
"Nice location for a family get away."
Landmark Resort
Aparthotel
A waterfront property with a paved walkway, a stone retaining wall, and a large building with multiple balconies.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, multiple windows, and seating areas.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a waterfront view, and a landscaped garden.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are three wall-mounted lamps and three framed landscape paintings.

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Sturgeon Bay
"Great location and beautiful views."
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Cabin
A log cabin with large windows and stone accents, surrounded by snow.
A bedroom with a stone fireplace, a large bed with patterned bedding, and a view of the outdoors.
A log cabin with a porch, two chairs, a grill, and a large window.
A log cabin interior with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a forest through large windows.

Mont du Lac Resort

Mont du Lac Resort
Superior
"Great location and cabins were nice and clean. And the fire pit was nice, Kids had a blast swimming. I didn’t like the leaking a/c ."
Mont du Lac Resort
Condo
A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a forest with autumn foliage.
A two-story building with a balcony, a front door, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A curved pathway surrounded by trees with autumn foliage, leading to a wooden staircase.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, fireplace, TV stand, and framed pictures on the walls.

Telemark Northwoods Lodging

Telemark Northwoods Lodging
Cable
"Good staff"
Telemark Northwoods Lodging
Aparthotel
A multi-story building with a central staircase, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a microwave, and an oven.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a fireplace, and a view of trees through the windows.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, two armchairs, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

Evergreen Hill Condominiums

Evergreen Hill Condominiums
Fish Creek
"Awesome Location! Great size for our family of 5. The pool was Nice too! "
Evergreen Hill Condominiums
Cottage
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden staircase surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.
A two-story house with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A dining area with a white table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a sign on the wall that reads "Welcome to THE LAKE HOUSE."

Mission Springs Resort

Mission Springs Resort
Ashland
"A little older cabin than we thought but quaint. Quiet and clean. I would recommend this"
Mission Springs Resort
Cottage
A white house with a stone wall and a wooden deck with benches.
A small building with a sign reading 'Simply Scandinavian' and a 'Gift Shop' sign.
A dining table set with chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view through a window.
A stone building with a stone pathway leading to a wooden door.

The griffin inn

The griffin inn
Ellison Bay
"The place was great and the owners were very kind. There was a good amount of bugs and other dirt on the floor, but other than that an excellent stay!"
The griffin inn
Condo
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, a mural of a landscape, and a flag.
A lakeside property with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a patterned armchair, and a television on a stand.

Unit 312 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo

Unit 312 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo
Birchwood
Unit 312 1 BD/ 1 BA Condo
Aparthotel
An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth marker, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a television.
A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There are windows with views of the outside.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a sign reading "Waterbury Inn," and a variety of colorful flowers in front.

Waterbury Inn

Waterbury Inn
Ephraim
"It was a nice private quiet place!"
Waterbury Inn
Aparthotel
A hotel room with two beds, green walls, and framed pictures of landscapes.
A two-story building with a red exterior and a small tower-like structure.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.
A small, furnished room with a green sofa, a wooden table, a small armchair, a bed, and a wooden cabinet with a television.

Hudson Inn & Suites

Hudson Inn & Suites
Hudson
"Friendly staff and safe place to stay."
Hudson Inn & Suites
Condo
A view of a lake from a wooden deck with bare trees and a grassy lawn.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a television.
Property grounds
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, a mural of a landscape, and a flag on the wall.

Unit 411b 1bd/ 1ba Efficiency Condo 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

Unit 411b 1bd/ 1ba Efficiency Condo 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Birchwood
"This property was Beautiful! Everything we were looking for for a weekend stay!"
Unit 411b 1bd/ 1ba Efficiency Condo 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
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Stay near popular Northern Wisconsin attractions

A sports museum with football player statues and a sign indicating 13 NFL titles.
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Lambeau Field

9.6/10 (2,458 reviews)
Steeped in NFL history since 1957, Lambeau Field offers a glimpse into the Packers' storied legacy. Tour the stadium, explore the Hall of Fame, and feel the passion that makes this America's most revered football shrine.
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A snow-covered landscape with a wooden lodge and Christmas trees.

Granite Peak Ski Area

9.2/10 (410 reviews)
Wisconsin's largest ski resort offers 74 runs across 400 acres with a 700-foot vertical drop. Enjoy wide beginner slopes, mile-long intermediate cruisers, or challenging expert chutes.
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A silhouette of a person sitting on a rock by the sea during sunset.

Egg Harbor Beach

9.2/10 (105 reviews)
This pristine sandy beach offers calm waters perfect for swimming and paddleboarding along Green Bay. Enjoy spectacular sunset views while picnicking at one of the well-equipped areas with tables and grills.
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A lighthouse with a white tower and a dark top, surrounded by trees.
Photo by Michelle M

Cana Island Lighthouse

9.0/10 (420 reviews)
This 1870 maritime beacon stands tall on Lake Michigan, guiding ships for over 150 years. Climb 97 spiral steps to the gallery deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Door County's rugged shoreline.
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Resch Center

9.0/10 (794 reviews)
The Resch Center hosts everything from concerts to sports in a modern arena with optimal viewing. Arrive early to explore the venue's amenities before settling in for a Green Bay Gamblers hockey game or headline concert.
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Oneida Casino

8.2/10 (893 reviews)
This Wisconsin gaming hub features over 2,000 slot machines and diverse table games in an electrifying atmosphere. Join the Players Club for exclusive rewards while enjoying the casino's multiple dining venues.
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Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame

9.4/10 (900 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Packers history through interactive exhibits and rare memorabilia at this Lambeau Field museum. Combine your visit with a stadium tour to fully appreciate the legacy of this storied NFL franchise.
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Venture to popular sights like Lambeau Field and Lake Michigan as you discover Northern Wisconsin.

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Top Northern Wisconsin Hotel Reviews

Settlement Inn & Lavender Spa

Settlement Inn & Lavender Spa

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean and good location"
Kevin 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Settlement Inn & Lavender Spa
Barker's Island Inn Resort

Barker's Island Inn Resort

8/10 Good
"Great location 👌 great price. Little outdated rooms. Would stay there again."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Barker's Island Inn Resort
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stevens Point, WI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stevens Point, WI

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very accommodating and made our stay worth every penny. Any question, they were helpful with answering, if we needed something like a bowl, they were quick to help. We needed freezer space for a small item and they made that happen."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stevens Point, WI
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with a great restaurant. Good location, free parking"
Ray 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth
Best Western Bridgeview Hotel

Best Western Bridgeview Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great stay..Breakfast choices were great. Room was clean. Pool area nice and clean."
consuela 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Best Western Bridgeview Hotel
Pine Grove Resort

Pine Grove Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room is clean, great view and convenient to everything"
Rosario 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Pine Grove Resort
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Chris 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
The Pointe Hotel and Suites

The Pointe Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. Clean rooms. Nice amenities. Friendly and helpful staff, Isabelle was great. Breakfast was good but always the same. After staying multiple days, a little change would be nice."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Pointe Hotel and Suites
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was very clean and staff was helpful and friendly."
Jeanne 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

More cheap stays in Northern Wisconsin

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wausau

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wausau

4700 Rib Mountain Dr Wausau WI
$77 nightly
$87 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wausau
Best Western Plus Hudson I-94

Best Western Plus Hudson I-94

1200 Gateway Blvd Hudson WI
$93 nightly
$101 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Hudson I-94
Best Western Bridgeview Hotel

Best Western Bridgeview Hotel

415 Hammond Ave Superior WI
$94 nightly
$106 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Best Western Bridgeview Hotel
Hampton Inn By Hilton Wausau

Hampton Inn By Hilton Wausau

615 S 24th Avenue Wausau WI
$128 nightly
$145 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn By Hilton Wausau
The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

123 Harbor View Drive Washburn WI
$139 nightly
$156 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Washburn Inn - On the Lake
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth

1102 Tower Ave Superior WI
$139 nightly
$157 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (880 reviews)
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth

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Find out more about Northern Wisconsin

Top reasons to visit Northern Wisconsin

  • Outdoor Adventures: Northern Wisconsin is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, fishing, and biking across stunning landscapes.
  • Beautiful Lakes: The region boasts picturesque lakes perfect for relaxation, water sports, and scenic views.
  • Charming Towns: Explore friendly cities like Hayward and Minocqua, known for family-friendly activities and local hospitality.
  • Year-Round Resorts: Enjoy a range of resorts catering to every season, from winter skiing to summer lake retreats.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience serene nature preserves and unique island weddings, ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Find great hotels near Northern Wisconsin

Discover the charm of Northern Wisconsin with a variety of lodging options that cater to every traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels, cozy vacation homes, or picturesque lake resorts, you'll find the perfect retreat for family vacations or business trips. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity at summer resorts or cliff resorts, all designed to enhance your stay in this stunning part of the Midwest.

  • AmericInn by Wyndham Ladysmith: A budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, AmericInn by Wyndham Ladysmith is located 11 miles from Northern Wisconsin. This property is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with a business-friendly atmosphere. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and offering amenities for furry companions. Guests appreciate the welcoming environment, making it ideal for both business trips and family vacations. With its convenient location and thoughtful services, AmericInn provides a cozy retreat amidst your travels.
  • Quality Inn Ladysmith: With a guest rating of 8.6, Quality Inn Ladysmith is another budget-friendly lodging option situated 11 miles from Northern Wisconsin. This hotel caters to business travelers, providing essential amenities and a conducive work environment. Guests have praised the hotel for its clean accommodations and friendly staff, making it a reliable choice for those visiting the area. Quality Inn emphasizes comfort and convenience, ensuring that your stay is both productive and enjoyable.
  • Northwoods Motels: A budget-friendly motel located 9 miles from Northern Wisconsin, Northwoods Motels is perfect for adventurous travelers. With a focus on golf-themed experiences, guests can enjoy nearby golfing opportunities and a variety of adventure sports such as skiing, swimming, and watercraft activities. This pet-friendly property allows dogs and offers amenities tailored for outdoor enthusiasts. Northwoods Motels fosters a spirited atmosphere where adventure awaits at every turn, making it a fantastic option for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Northern Wisconsin

Northern Wisconsin offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Explore charming cities like Hayward and Minocqua, where friendly locals welcome you to embrace family-friendly activities. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the region's beautiful lakes and historic sites, making it an ideal romantic getaway. Whether you're hiking along the shores of Lake Michigan or relaxing by tranquil waters, Northern Wisconsin promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with adventure and natural charm.

  • Ladysmith: Nestled 11 miles from Northern Wisconsin, Ladysmith offers a charming mix of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. This city is a hidden gem that attracts visitors year-round, especially peaking in June to July and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from skiing on well-maintained fields to exploring the nearby national state park. With its picturesque lakes and rivers, Ladysmith is perfect for those seeking a scenic getaway. Don’t miss the local recreational areas, which are ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Exeland: A mere 5 miles from Northern Wisconsin, Exeland is a quaint city that thrives on its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with visitors flocking in from July to September. Known for its stunning hiking trails and recreational areas, Exeland is a haven for nature lovers and couples looking for a romantic retreat. The nearby lakes and nature reserves offer a peaceful escape, making it a perfect spot for leisurely hikes and exploration of the local flora and fauna.
  • Couderay: Located 14 miles from Northern Wisconsin, Couderay is a vibrant city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January and June to July. The city is known for its excellent recreational areas, including golf courses that cater to both beginners and seasoned players. Couderay's stunning lakes and proximity to a national state park make it an ideal location for outdoor activities. The charming town neighborhood provides a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities for visitors to connect with local culture while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Things to do in Northern Wisconsin

Northern Wisconsin is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy a variety of activities such as weekend retreats, scenic photo tours, and extensive bike trails. Explore beautiful recreational areas and consider unique island weddings for a memorable experience. With its stunning landscapes and year-round resorts, Northern Wisconsin offers something for everyone, from skiing in winter to relaxing by the lake in summer.

Shopping

Northern Wisconsin offers unique shopping experiences, like the Northwoods Mall in Eau Claire with popular retail stores. For local treasures, check out the Hayward Farmers Market, where you can find handmade crafts and regional products that make perfect gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Lakewood Health Center offers holistic wellness retreats with yoga sessions, meditation, and spa treatments, all set against beautiful lake views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Chequamegon National Forest provides hiking trails, wildlife watching, and serene picnic spots amidst stunning natural landscapes, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Chequamegon National Forest, where you can hike scenic trails, paddle pristine lakes, and spot diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, the Apostle Islands offer kayaking through stunning sea caves and exhilarating experiences on the open waters of Lake Superior.

Visit the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park for stunning vistas, rugged hiking trails, and the chance to see the majestic waterfall at Ontonagon River. In winter, hit the slopes at the nearby ski resorts for skiing and snowboarding adventures.

Nightlife

Northern Wisconsin offers a vibrant nightlife, from cozy taverns to lively dance halls. Enjoy craft beers at local breweries like Lakefront Brewery or dance the night away at venues like The Big Top in Hayward. For a relaxed evening, try the rustic charm of The Rustic Inn.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northern Wisconsin

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northern Wisconsin are April and November to December, 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 around Northern Wisconsin is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Northern Wisconsin is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's user-friendly search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can sort the results by price to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; 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 booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Northern Wisconsin with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Northern Wisconsin

Northern Wisconsin offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic travelers alike, boasting stunning lakes, beautiful islands, and serene nature preserves. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that provide opportunities for scenic views, beach relaxation, and immersive outdoor experiences. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Northern Wisconsin has something to delight every adventurer.

  • Memorial Park: Located 10 miles from Northern Wisconsin, Memorial Park is a charming urban park that offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and serene outdoor spaces. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and playgrounds amidst lush greenery.
  • Lake Chetac: Situated 16 miles away, Lake Chetac is a stunning lake ideal for outdoor lovers and romantics alike. With its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery, it's perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
  • Blue Hills Felsenmeer State Natural Area: About 18 miles from Northern Wisconsin, this natural reserve showcases unique geological features and diverse flora. Explore its tranquil trails and experience the beauty of nature in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Northern Wisconsin

The best time to visit Northern Wisconsin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Wisconsin falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Wisconsin falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.9°F (-8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February14.0°F (-10.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Wisconsin

Traveling to Northern Wisconsin can be conveniently done through several major airports. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is located 109 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport, just 0.5 miles from the airport. Madison's Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), 193 miles away, features hotels like The Edgewater, located 5 miles from the airport. Appleton International Airport (ATW) is 161 miles away, with the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton just 2 miles from the airport. Each of these airports offers various transportation options to help you reach your destination in Northern Wisconsin smoothly.

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