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The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

2.5 star property
Pet-friendly Washburn hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Lake Superior

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Boating
Beach views
Terrace/patio
Aerial view
Front of property
Located close to StageNorth and Houghton Falls Nature Preserve, The Washburn Inn - On the Lake provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, The Harbor View, features a beachfront location. In addition to a bar and a conference center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is SAR 488
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(118 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
20 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
20 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
20 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
20 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Futon

About the neighborhood

Located in Washburn, The Washburn Inn - On the Lake is connected to the convention center. StageNorth and Madeline Island Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mount Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Area and Apostle Islands Cruises. Lake Superior and Houghton Falls Nature Preserve are two other places to visit that come recommended. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain biking nearby.
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123 Harbor View Drive, Washburn, WI, 54891

What's nearby

  • StageNorth - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bayfield County Courthouse - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Houghton Falls Nature Preserve - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Apostle Islands Cruises - 21 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Apostle Islands Marina - 21 min drive - 23.5 km

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ashland Family Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Fat Radish - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Breakwater Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Neighborly Bar - ‬16 min drive

About this property

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

Hotel near Lake Superior
Located close to StageNorth and Houghton Falls Nature Preserve, The Washburn Inn - On the Lake provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, The Harbor View, features a beachfront location. In addition to a bar and a conference center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, freezers, and free extra beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Harbor View

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Washburn Inn Lake
Super 8 Washburn WI
Inn Washburn
Super 8 Washburn
Washburn Super 8
Washburn Lake
The Washburn On The Washburn
The Washburn Inn - On the Lake Hotel
The Washburn Inn - On the Lake Washburn
The Washburn Inn - On the Lake Hotel Washburn

Frequently asked questions

Is The Washburn Inn - On the Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Washburn Inn - On the Lake?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Washburn Inn - On the Lake?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Washburn Inn - On the Lake?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Washburn Inn - On the Lake located?

Situated in Washburn, this golf hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Superior and StageNorth. Houghton Falls Nature Preserve and Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Washburn Inn - On the Lake Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 1027 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1027 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1027 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1027 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1027 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick one night stay but great for taking an evening walk then heading to the islands!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and.clean, beds super comfy. Short walk to the water as well as their onsite bar/restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet with comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

The facility was clean, and the staff was very helpful!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay and the location is STUNNING!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is so nice and the view is amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nate

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice location, quite setting
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property was in a good location overlooking the Washburn Marina
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Motel in good condition and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the lake view. Room was nice and clean. Appreciated the restaurant near by. Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in crew were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, staff was super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is right on the Bay with lots of outdoor chairs and tables. It's also next to the marina. Only 15 minutes from the Bayfield boat tours and Madeline Island Ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is right on the shore of Lake Superior and only 15 minutes in Bayfield and the apostle Islands boat tours and Madeline Island ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love that is was right on the water and there was a bar right across from it...quick drive to town and bayfield!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

anne

Beautiful location! Sat outside and enjoyed the Lake Superior experience! Rooms very clean. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very kind and helpful. Room was clean and very convenient to get to from the parking lot. Onsite dining was a bonus and delicious! And, of course, amazing view!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient area, friendly staff. The property is a bit older and could use some updates, but was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome view!! Easy walk for dining!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had such a great stay! The beds were incredibly comfortable—it felt like sleeping on a cloud. The room was spotless and well-maintained, and I really enjoyed the beautiful view. Check-in was quick and easy, and the whole experience was smooth from start to finish. I’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for a quick get a way and it was in athe perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpgul staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ineke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very friendly helpful staff, centrally located, walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time in Northern Wisconsin and hotel was fine for our two night stay 10 miles either way to Ashland or Bayfield. Quiet and not as many people as in the larger cities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our room was ready and we were able to check in early. We appreciated that.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025