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The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Aerial view
Outdoor wedding area
Boating

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
$133
$119 nightly
$133 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24

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123 Harbor View Drive, Washburn, WI, 54891
  • Place, StageNorth
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bayfield County Courthouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Apostle Islands Cruises
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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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
(59 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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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
(122 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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20 bedrooms, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Futon

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About the neighborhood

Washburn

When you stay at The Washburn Inn - On the Lake in Washburn, you'll be connected to the convention center, just steps from Lake Superior and 4 minutes by foot from StageNorth. .This golf hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Houghton Falls Nature Preserve and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.

What's nearby

  • StageNorth - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bayfield County Courthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Apostle Islands Cruises - 17 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Apostle Islands Marina - 17 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Madeline Island Museum - 27 min drive - 18.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Frankie's Pizza - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Ashland Family Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria La Monarca - ‬19 min drive

About this property

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features a picnic area and a banquet hall.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Washburn Inn - On the Lake, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Harbor View - This bar is located on the beach.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 494 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lori L

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valorie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room with awesome staff!! Modern rooms, no tub only a shower, but that worked for my needs. No breakfast, but otherwise, microwave and fridge in room was handy!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel for the money. Staff is awesome and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean & updated. The guy that checked us in was very friendly & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really welcoming friendly staff. Beautiful location. Room was very clean and comfortable. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and friendly. A nice clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire staff were AWESOME!!! ****Fransie, Casey and Michael, all staff. You don't get that kind of customer service every place you stay.Thank you. We'll return because of them!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and quiet hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Exceedingly helpful staff. Very comfortable bed. No complaints at all.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay. Awesome view of Lake Superior. Fantastic staff and clean rooms and delicious coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Peyton

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Francie at the front desk was very friendly and nice. The room had items left behind by previous occupants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful. There’s not much in the way of extra amenities however.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect! Easy parking and great views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service really nice people, room very clean, beautiful view outside, really nice place overall
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so helpful. Cute accommodations. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Charles J

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No elevator
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good. The staff was excellent. They went beyond what was required and were able to accommodate my need. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Adam

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

debra, Grand Rapids

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Room was clean. Restaurant is across the parking lot - had very good food and service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
happy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025