The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Wisconsin

Wisconsin makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Wisconsin, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Wisconsin. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Wisconsin offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Wisconsin, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Jefferson Street Inn

Wausau, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed

Located at 201 Jefferson Street, Jefferson Street Inn has great rooms from $164 (before taxes). It offers skiing, skiing, room service, room service, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 36.6 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love a restaurant, a fitness center, a fitness center, a bar, and a bar at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator


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Timber Ridge Lodge And Waterpark

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $181 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Timber Ridge Lodge And Waterpark which has nice rooms starting at $181. Offering an outdoor pool, skiing, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 7020 Grand Geneva Way. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 153.7 miles from the city center. The kids will love the water park, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Water park
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Wisconsin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $106. We loved that is has skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2424 University Avenue. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 102.7 miles from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Grand Geneva Resort & Spa

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
4-star Resort with prices starting at $295 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Wisconsin
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $295, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, at 7036 Grand Geneva Wy provides an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a fitness center, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and child care. It's located just 153.2 miles from the city center, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Meadowbrook Resort

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
4-star Resort with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Wisconsin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Meadowbrook Resort has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a casino, and a water park. The great rooms here start at $103 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1533 River Road. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf, which is nice for visitors. Just 60.7 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Residence Inn by Marriott Madison West/Middleton

Middleton, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Wisconsin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Residence Inn by Marriott Madison West/Middleton is 9.00 out of 10. This place has skiing, room service, a fitness center, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $114, and it's located at 8400 Market Street. We also love the rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 100 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Club Vacations At Lake Geneva Resort By IHG

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
3-star Resort with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A cool place is Holiday Inn Club Vacations At Lake Geneva Resort By IHG because it has great rooms that start at $141. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 7037 Grand Geneva Way. Only 153.1 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and golf at this fun hotel. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Courtyard by Marriott Madison East

Madison, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Wisconsin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Courtyard by Marriott Madison East offers skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $104 (before taxes). It's located at 2502 Crossroads Drive and has earned a guest rating of 7.70/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 100.9 miles from the city center. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


White Lace Inn

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Inn with prices starting at $161 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 16 North 5th Avenue, White Lace Inn has great rooms from $161 (before taxes). It offers skiing, snorkeling, hiking, golf, and city views. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, a game room, free parking, evening entertainment, and horse riding which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 131.1 miles from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Stewart Inn

Wausau, Wisconsin
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Stewart Inn which has nice rooms starting at $167. Offering skiing, room service, hiking, laundry services, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 521 Grant Street. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers free parking, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 36.9 miles from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, you might be interested in the nearby weekend trip hotels in Wisconsin Dells and Wausau.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Wisconsin Dells, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Wisconsin Dells, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Wisconsin Dells, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Wisconsin Dells, Best Hotels for One Week in Wisconsin Dells, Best Hotels for One Night in Wisconsin Dells, or Best Business Hotels in Wisconsin Dells.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$144

After analyzing 155 weekend trip hotels in Wisconsin, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $144. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Wisconsin.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $332
  • 4-star hotels: $162
  • 3-star hotels: $139


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