Best Small Luxury Hotels in Wisconsin, USA

At Northernaire Resort, set within Three Lakes and located just 600 metres from the Three Lakes Seaplane Base, guests can enjoy concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a bar, free WiFi, and barbecue facilities. This 4-star resort also features an ATM. In-room amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a dishwasher. Other facilities include an indoor pool, a fitness centre, entertainment staff, a shared lounge, and a hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the resort’s table tennis and tennis facilities. The nearby area is popular for hiking and skiing. The nearest airports are the Three Lakes Municipal Airport (1.7 km) and Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport (44 km) from the resort. Denby Island is 6.9 km away.

Rooms: 35 Stars: 4

Situated a short stroll from Fish Creek Harbor, Homestead Suites is a Wisconsin hotel offering indoor and outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs, and a sauna. Guests can stay in select rooms and suites with a balcony or patio, or opt for a suite with a fireplace and sofa bed. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the hotel also boasts a fitness centre, games room, business centre, and gift shop. Rooms come equipped with microwaves, fridges, and coffee-making facilities. Orchard Country Winery is just 1 km away, and Peninsula State Park and Northern Sky Theater are within 10 minutes’ drive.

Rooms: 49 Stars: 4

Situated in Prairie du Chien, Waterfront Hotel is the perfect destination for luxury seekers. Opened in June 2019, this 5-star hotel offers guests a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant, a bar, and allergy-free accommodations. Every room is air-conditioned, equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries, a wardrobe, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast and bed linen and towels are provided. Nearby attractions include Fort Crawford Museum (1.3 km), Saint Feriole Island (1.2 km), Number One Hundred Seventy-two, Island (2 km), and Hunter Island (2.7 km). Boscobel Airport is 49 km away.

Rooms: 55 Stars: 5

Nestled in the woods of Northern Wisconsin, Four Seasons Island Resort is a luxurious all-suite hotel situated on Miscauno Island. Built in 1905, it features modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, 32-inch TV with cable channels, balconies with views of the golf course, tea/coffee-making facilities, refrigerator, microwave, and some suites with kitchenettes and fireplaces. Guests can relax in the hot tub, sauna, spa, or enjoy activities like cross country skiing, hiking tours, ice skating, tennis, basketball and more. The on-site Boundary Waters Sports Bar & Grill offers handcrafted beers and gourmet meals, while the Four Seasons Steakhouse & Lounge offers fresh steaks, seafood and pastas. DeYoung Family Zoo is less than 30 miles away and Norway Mountain is 40 minutes’ drive away.

Rooms: 55 Stars: 4

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites – De Pere is one of Wisconsin’s best small luxury hotels, newly opened in May 2022. Located 10 km from Lambeau Field, the 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a fitness centre, free private parking, a shared lounge, a restaurant, a bar, an indoor pool and room service. Some rooms have kitchenettes with stovetops. Guests can take advantage of the business centre and the reception staff can provide advice in English and Spanish. St. Norbert College is within walking distance, while National Railroad Museum is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport, 8 km from the property.

Rooms: 21 Stars: 4

Experience a stay like no other at Lodge Kohler, situated 500 metres from Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Boasting 4-star accommodation and an array of facilities, including an ATM, a business centre, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a terrace, an indoor pool, a garden and a shared lounge, you’re sure to have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi, all your needs will be taken care of. Furthermore, all guest rooms come with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options are also available. Lodge Kohler opened in January 2020 and is just a short drive from Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport.

Rooms: 144 Stars: 4

Experience luxury at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Madison West, Middleton, one of Wisconsin’s finest small hotels. Opened in July 2021, this 4-star property is located in Madison and offers an indoor pool, fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, shower, hairdryer and a desk in your guest room. Start your day with a delicious American breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, such as University-Wisconsin Madison, Camp Randall Stadium, Edgewood College and Kohl Center, all within 12 km of the hotel. The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport, 21 km away.

Rooms: 90 Stars: 4

Situated in La Crosse, Gundersen Hotel & Suites is 2.5 km from La Crosse Center. The hotel offers guests air-conditioned rooms with a range of amenities including a desk, coffee machine, fridge, microwave, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms also feature a kitchenette with a stovetop. Guests can make use of the fitness centre, free private parking, garden and shared lounge. The hotel also provides an indoor pool, 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. A buffet or American breakfast is available. Other facilities include a business centre. Popular points of interest nearby include Lutheran Hospital-La Crosse Heliport, Saint Francis Medical Center Heliport and Isle La Plume. La Crosse Municipal Airport is 9 km away.

Rooms: 67 Stars: 4

Avid Hotels – Madison – Monona, an IHG Hotel opened in June 2019 and is the perfect destination for a 4-star stay in Monona. Located near a variety of attractions, such as the University of Wisconsin Madison (8.2 km), State of Wisconsin: State Capitol Building (6.8 km), Kohl Center (7 km), Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center (7.1 km), Madison Area Technical College (7.7 km), Edgewood College (10 km), and Hoard Historical Museum (47 km), this hotel is sure to please. All guest rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and feature an American breakfast each morning. Other amenities include a business center, free WiFi access, and free private parking. Dane County Regional Airport is 12 km away.

Rooms: 30 Stars: 4

Experience the new Nuks Executive Suites in De Pere, only 11 km from Lambeau Field. Enjoy luxury accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, terrace and restaurant, all complemented by a bar. Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with free WiFi, a desk and flat-screen TV. Bed linen and towels are provided. Enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast and take advantage of the many activities in the area, such as fishing and cycling. St. Norbert College and National Railroad Museum are nearby, while Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport is 9 km away. Nuks Executive Suites is open from September 2022.

Rooms: 29 Stars: 4