Waterford, WI

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A sunset over a calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water.
A calm lake at sunset with silhouetted trees and reeds.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with trees in the background.
A red barn with a smiling face painted on it, a silo, and a cornfield.
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

4 out of 5
333 W Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
$79 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$93 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

3.5 out of 5
375 S Moorland Rd Brookfield WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$100 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Brookfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,323 reviews)
"Sinners blocked in the room was supposed to be fixed but wasn’t"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

4 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
$111 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$131 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Relaxing Waterfront Home on Elm Island Great Fishing on Lake Tichigan/Fox River

Relaxing Waterfront Home on Elm Island Great Fishing on Lake Tichigan/Fox River

Waterford WI
Stay at this vacation home in Waterford. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Tichigan Lake and Green Meadows Petting Farm are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (408 reviews)
"The property was exceptional, meticulously clean, the kitchen had everything you need. The furnishings were very comfortable and cozy. Nice outdoor space. Communication was great. Look forward to future bookings."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Relaxing Waterfront Home on Elm Island Great Fishing on Lake Tichigan/Fox River
Family And Pet-Friendly On Waubeesee Lake ~ Includes Kayaks!

Family And Pet-Friendly On Waubeesee Lake ~ Includes Kayaks!

Wind Lake WI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Waterford. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Long Lake and Lake Denoon are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Overall, a great experience. The owner let me know that she was having trouble with the furnace and was trying to get someone to fix it. It was a bit chilly our first night, but the fireplace in the living room made it pretty cozy. The furnace was fixed the next morning. The house is comfortable ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Family And Pet-Friendly On Waubeesee Lake ~ Includes Kayaks!
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waterford worth visiting?
Waterford is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, such as Tichigan Lake and Long Lake, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with cuisine types ranging from Italian, perfect for pasta and pizza, to North American dishes.
When is the best time to visit Waterford?
The best time to visit Waterford is from May through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, with cooler weather for exploring.
What is Waterford known for?
Waterford is known for its picturesque natural setting, home to Tichigan Lake and Long Lake, offering travelers opportunities to enjoy the water. The area also features a strong Italian food culture, providing diverse dining experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Waterford?
A good itinerary length for Waterford is one to two days to enjoy natural areas like Tichigan Lake and Long Lake. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers more time to explore these lakes and try local Italian, North American, or Latin American cuisine options.
What are the top things to do in and around Waterford?
Waterford offers natural beauty centered around its serene lakes:

  • Explore Tichigan Lake, a natural area.
  • Visit Long Lake for outdoor enjoyment.

What cuisines can you find in Waterford?
In Waterford, travelers can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, and tom yum soup. You can also explore Italian, North American, and Latin American options, including Mexican dishes. Additionally, there are Asian choices like Chinese, and European Mediterranean flavors available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Waterford?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Waterford by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Waterford with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Waterford trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Waterford?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Waterford can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Waterford trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Waterford trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Waterford trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Waterford trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Waterford?
If it's your first trip to Waterford, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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