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Our top choices for Sturgeon Bay hotels

A waterfront property with a paved walkway, a stone retaining wall, and a large building with multiple balconies.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, multiple windows, and seating areas.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a waterfront view, and a landscaped garden.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a curved pathway, and a view of the water and distant cityscape.

1. Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Sturgeon Bay

John

NZ$288

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A two-story house with a porch, steps, and a sign that reads "White Lake Inn".

A traditional room with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a sofa, a wooden chest, and a chair.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a chandelier.

A snow-covered landscape with a gazebo, a snow-covered bush with lights, and a white picket fence.

2. White Lace Inn

Sturgeon Bay

Aynsley

NZ$196

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lodge with a prominent wooden structure and a stone facade.

An indoor swimming pool with large windows, lounge chairs, and an American flag.

A room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a desk with a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay

Robert

NZ$326

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A storefront with large windows, a black awning, and a door marked with the number 112.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden headboard, a window with a stained glass design, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel room with two patterned armchairs, a small orange ottoman, a single bed, a television, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a sofa.

4. Inn at Cedar Crossing

Sturgeon Bay

Tim

NZ$424

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled floors, wooden walls, and large windows.

A spacious indoor dining area with wooden walls, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a beige sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

5. Best Western Maritime Inn

Sturgeon Bay

Tommy

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a porch, numbered 1161, and a sign that reads "OFFICE".

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a kitchenette, and a shower area.

A large, open building with a central lawn area, surrounded by multiple rooms with a consistent architectural style.

A kitchen with dark brown cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a dish soap bottle.

6. Motel 57

Sturgeon Bay

Elmer

NZ$166

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a tree with pink flowers in front.

A cozy living room with a Christmas tree, a sofa, a coffee table, and a red armchair. There are guitars and a keyboard on the floor.

A building with a red awning and a sign that reads "OFFICE". There are white chairs and a table in the front yard.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, green cushioned seating, a colorful abstract painting, and a door marked "EXIT".

7. Holiday Music Motel

Sturgeon Bay

Cindy

NZ$235

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A poolside area with chairs and tables, a lamp post, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A pool area with a view of the water, surrounded by a white fence, and includes lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a chair.

A two-story residential building with a central entrance, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

Sturgeon Bay

Lisa

NZ$509

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, a lifeguard station, and a pool table.

A lobby with a reception desk, a checkered table, teal chairs, and a green wall with a poster.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with a view, and an air conditioner.

A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, grab bars, and a bathtub.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay

gregory

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lakeside dock with jet skis and a white tent.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a body of water.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A neatly made bed with a quilted blanket, a bedside lamp, and a framed painting of sailboats on the wall.

10. Beach Harbor Resort

Sturgeon Bay

Pamela

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A red house with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A gazebo with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a red armchair, and a wooden coffee table with wine glasses and a bowl of fruit.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a sofa, a plaid chair, and a bed.

11. Chanticleer Guest House

Sturgeon Bay

Patricia

NZ$505

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, multiple seating areas, and a variety of potted plants.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a wooden cabinet.

A cozy living room with a large rug, wooden furniture, and a welcome sign.

12. White Birch Inn

Sturgeon Bay

Kathryn

NZ$213

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by flower planters.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, wooden furniture, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a fireplace, and a window with blinds.

A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a coffee station with disposable cups and a thermos.

13. Lodge at Leathem Smith

Sturgeon Bay

Bernard

NZ$244

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, string lights, and a building with a sign in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, a round table with two chairs, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted shelf, and a painting.

A building with a sign reading 'Mike's PORT PUB & GRILL,' a blue door, and two wall-mounted lights.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted sign, and a decorative wall piece.

14. Innlet Motel

Sturgeon Bay

jennifer

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a wooden staircase.

A wooden deck with wicker chairs and a glass table, surrounded by a wooden railing, overlooking a forest.

A cozy log cabin-style bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

15. Chanticleer Cabins

Sturgeon Bay

Selma

NZ$801

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A lodge with a stone chimney, multiple windows, and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.

A cozy lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a fenced patio area.

16. The Landing Resort

Egg Harbor

Monica

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A two-story building with a porch and a blue mailbox with 'Newport' written on it.

A multi-story building with a balcony on each floor, surrounded by greenery.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear windows, and a tiled floor.

A covered porch with a stone floor, multiple bicycles parked, and an American flag.

17. Newport Resort

Egg Harbor

John

NZ$187

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A motel with a prominent sign, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a map, a vending machine, and a large potted plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a door, and a view of the outdoors.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and towel rack. There is a coffee maker on the counter.

18. The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County

Algoma

Rachel

NZ$141

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A white building with a covered outdoor seating area and a sign indicating it is a restaurant.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a cushioned sofa, a patterned armchair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

19. Settlement Inn & Lavender Spa

Fish Creek

Dede

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas.

A corner living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. Large windows with curtains are visible.

A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a TV on the left, a large mirror on the right, and artwork on the walls.

20. Landmark Resort

Egg Harbor

Denise R

NZ$351

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Sturgeon Bay

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Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Sturgeon Bay

"Great location and beautiful views."

Condo

Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

Sturgeon Bay

"We had a wonderful stay at this resort! The property was beautiful, well-maintained, and provided the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and attentive, and everything was clean and comfortable. We especially enjoyed the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. It was a wonderful experience, and we would happily return!"

Apartment

A cozy room with a colorful bedspread, a wooden ceiling, and a rustic decor.

A cozy kitchen with a wooden bar counter, a coffee maker, a kettle, a wooden stool, and a lantern.

A kitchen with a wooden barrel stool, a vase with flowers, and a chalkboard with a 'Vacation Clock' drawing.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a window, and a decorative ceiling.

Steps to Waterfront & Dtwn: Sturgeon Bay Escape!

Sturgeon Bay

"The space was cozy but big enough to relax after a day of adventure."

Apartment

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and a wooden pergola, leading to a house with a grey facade and red-framed windows.

A bedroom with a wooden pallet bed, patterned bedding, a hanging light fixture, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden table with a bench, a ceiling fan, and a TV on a cabinet.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a window with blinds.

Walk to Dtwn Shops & Eats: Sturgeon Bay Retreat

Sturgeon Bay

"Nice location near a unique coffeeshop. "

Apartment

A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a red refrigerator, and a wooden dining table.

A kitchen with a red refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave. There are shelves with jars and mugs, and a bear silhouette on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a fan, a TV, a window with a view, and a door leading to a dining area.

A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a red refrigerator, and a bar area with stools.

Walk to Waterfront: Dtwn Sturgeon Bay Retreat!

Sturgeon Bay

"Really cute apartment with all the necessities for a comfortable trip. Clean with a good location within walking distance to shops, food and activities. "

Cottage

A sandy beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to the water, a distant industrial area with cranes, and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

A sign for Otumba Park with a clear pathway and a grassy area in the foreground.

A two-story house with a brick chimney, a front porch, and a small shed in the background.

Modern Sturgeon Bay Home by Potawatomi State Park!

Sturgeon Bay

"It was very clean and well decorated! Great yard and outdoor space! Great parking! Well thought through!:)"

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Stay near popular Sturgeon Bay attractions

A dense forest with a clear view of the horizon.

Potawatomi State Park

9.2/10 (276 reviews)

Dramatic limestone cliffs and Sturgeon Bay shoreline define this natural retreat in Door County. Explore nine miles of trails through rolling uplands or enjoy fishing from the park's scenic waterfront.

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A rocky cliff with trees, overlooking a calm body of water.

Cave Point County Park

9.6/10 (855 reviews)

Dramatic limestone cliffs and underwater caves carved by Lake Michigan's waves create nature's sculpture garden. Kayak through crystal-clear waters for an intimate view of these geological masterpieces.

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A bridge over water with a control tower and traffic lights.

Sturgeon Bay Bridge

9.2/10 (880 reviews)

This historic steel truss bridge with its central lift span has connected Sturgeon Bay's east and west sides since 1931. Walk the pedestrian pathways for panoramic harbour views while watching boats pass beneath.

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A large, two-story house with a red door and a covered porch.

Door County Historical Museum

9.0/10 (49 reviews)

Discover Door County's heritage through antique fire trucks and a wildlife diorama with 100+ native species. Children enjoy scavenger hunts while adults appreciate meticulously preserved local artefacts.

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A red lighthouse on a rocky pier with a metal bridge overhead.

Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse

9.2/10 (93 reviews)

This 78-foot steel lighthouse has guided mariners through the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal since 1899. Capture its distinctive silhouette from the nature preserve trails or north pier viewpoint.

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Whitefish Dunes State Park

9.2/10 (338 reviews)

You can take time to visit Whitefish Dunes State Park during your travels to Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Door County Maritime Museum

9.0/10 (238 reviews)

Explore Great Lakes maritime heritage through interactive exhibits and the restored tugboat John Purves. Climb the Jim Kress Maritime Lighthouse Tower for panoramic views of Sturgeon Bay's waterfront.

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Clark Lake

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

Crystal-clear waters invite swimming, boating, and fishing at Door County's second-largest inland lake. Explore sandy shores and rocky edges by kayak or simply unwind with a lakeside picnic.

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Learn more about Sturgeon Bay

The historic shipbuilding town welcomes visitors with its charming waterfront, lighthouse views, and maritime museum filled with Great Lakes lore. Rent kayaks to explore the bay's hidden coves, then wander city centre for local cherry pie and shops housed in century-old shopfronts.

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A coastal bridge with a red lighthouse in the distance.

Top Sturgeon Bay Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sturgeon Bay

Best Western Maritime Inn

10/10 Excellent

"I would recommend this property. The breakfast had eggs and sausage, etc. Rooms was very clean. Nice hot tub."

White Birch Inn

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Bed was firm. It was quiet and cozy. Would be nice if bar/restaurant stayed open passed 8pm."

Spectacular Waterfront in Door County

10/10 Excellent

"Last minute, we decided we needed a weekend away. When we found Adam’s property we booked it immediately. The pictures on the booking truly do not do it justice, they have such a wonderful home with beautiful views and a short drive from any in town festivities. I wish we would have stayed longer! Check in was easy, communication was incredible, and they even provided yummy coffee! Make sure you enjoy a cup on the balcony in the early morning! We will be back."

Lodge at Leathem Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean rooms and staff was wonderful!"

Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge

8/10 Good

"Great location in Sturgeon Bay and view outside our room of the golf course. Area is quiet and surrounded by cherry orchards. Basic continental breakfast was served and a small menu is available. Beds were super comfortable."

Beach Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great place to stay. The rooms were nice, clean & the scenery of the lake was beautiful. The bar had great drinks & bartenders & the food was very good. We were there for a fish boil & really enjoyed it. Staff was all friendly & helpful. We traveled with our dog & to have a patio door to take her in & out was really nice. Would definitely stay here again."

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

8/10 Good

"Nice place.. some quirks however. There is not a daily room clean up service. The electric fireplace even in the off position emits heat. The fitness center is ok, but only rhe treadmills function. The pool is beautiful and so is the hotel’s setting."

White Lace Inn

8/10 Good

"The rooms are nicely furnished with antique furniture"

Waterfront Swedish-style Log Cabin on Sand Bay, Door County - Moonlight Magic

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay at the cabin on the lake. Such a nice place and they do a great job of keeping it in great shape. Very clean and felt like being at home."

More cheap accommodation in Sturgeon Bay

The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County

820 N Water St Algoma WI

NZ$141

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

2516 10th Street Menominee MI

NZ$156

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)

Best Western Maritime Inn

1001 N 14th Avenue Sturgeon Bay WI

NZ$201

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)

Pine Grove Resort

10080 Water Street Ephraim WI

NZ$252

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (720 reviews)

Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

2020 Old Peshtigo Ct Marinette WI

NZ$270

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (754 reviews)

Parkwood Lodge - Door County

3775 State Highway 42 Fish Creek WI

NZ$321

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Sturgeon Bay

Top reasons to visit Sturgeon Bay

Outdoor Adventures: Sturgeon Bay offers an array of outdoor activities, including kayaking tours, hiking, and fishing, perfect for adventure seekers.
Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views around the bay and picturesque landscapes of Door County, ideal for romantic getaways.
Charming Downtown: Stroll through the delightful downtown area, filled with historic sites, local shops, and friendly locals.
Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the local water park and cinema for fun-filled activities suitable for all ages.
Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from diverse lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts, to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels in and around Sturgeon Bay

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly hotels, charming bed & breakfasts, or comfortable vacation rentals, you’ll find a welcoming space to unwind. Enjoy family-friendly amenities and the great outdoors, with many lodgings featuring inviting patios and spacious vacation homes. Experience the best of Sturgeon Bay while creating lasting memories on your holiday.

Newport Resort: Nestled 25.7km away from Sturgeon Bay, Newport Resort is a 3-star establishment that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort is tailored for adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can immerse themselves in exciting options such as hiking, biking, snowshoeing, snow tubing, and cross-country skiing. With a focus on outdoor exploration, Newport Resort provides a perfect base for those looking to experience the beauty of the surrounding landscapes while enjoying comfortable lodging.
Best Western Maritime Inn: Located conveniently in Sturgeon Bay, the Best Western Maritime Inn is a budget-friendly option that has earned a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property is particularly appealing for pet owners, as it welcomes dogs and allows service animals without additional fees. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy with certain restrictions, ensuring that your furry companions can accompany you on your travels. With its blend of affordability and convenience, the Best Western Maritime Inn stands out as a solid choice for those looking to explore the area with their pets.
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay: Situated in Sturgeon Bay, Super 8 by Wyndham offers a budget-conscious lodging solution for visitors. Like the Best Western, this hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and accommodating service animals without extra charges. Its welcoming atmosphere and straightforward amenities make it a practical choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. With its convenient location and pet-friendly policies, Super 8 provides a laid-back environment for those exploring Sturgeon Bay.

Where to stay in and around Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Stroll through the charming downtown area, explore historic sites, and soak in the atmosphere of friendly locals. Nearby, the picturesque landscapes of Door County provide countless opportunities for excursions, whether it's hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the stunning vistas. Experience the warm hospitality and scenic charm that Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, has to offer.

Jacksonport: Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Jacksonport is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. The peak tourist season from June to August attracts visitors keen on enjoying the natural beauty, romantic sunsets, and recreational activities. Jacksonport is home to stunning beaches and a nearby national state park, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re hiking through scenic trails or relaxing by the lake, Jacksonport’s tranquil atmosphere is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Idlewild: Situated near Sturgeon Bay, Idlewild is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its lush scenery and outdoor experiences. The summer months, particularly July to September, see an influx of tourists who flock to enjoy the area’s lakes, beaches, and national parks. Idlewild is perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape or families seeking fun-filled outdoor activities. With ample opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring, this village offers a serene environment ideal for relaxation and connection with nature.
Forestville: Located approximately 17.7km from Sturgeon Bay, Forestville is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its charming atmosphere and recreational offerings. The peak travel seasons in May, July, and October bring people eager to experience the local lakes, national parks, and inviting beaches. Forestville features a variety of shopping centres and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. With its picturesque surroundings and ample opportunities for exploration, Forestville is a fantastic destination for a memorable holiday.

Things to do in Sturgeon Bay

Shopping

In Sturgeon Bay, explore local shops like the Door County Cherryland and the Red Oak Boutique for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bay Park Square Mall, about 48.3km away, featuring various retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Birchwood Lodge Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Potawatomi State Park offers tranquil hiking trails and stunning views of the bay, perfect for a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling outdoor adventures at Door County Adventure Center, where you can kayak through scenic waters or zip-line through canopies. For a unique twist, try the Segway tours along the picturesque shoreline, offering stunning views and an exhilarating ride through nature.

Nightlife

In Sturgeon Bay, the lively atmosphere at the Stone Harbor Resort features a relaxing bar with scenic views. For a more upbeat vibe, the Door County Brewing Company offers craft beers and live music, creating a welcoming environment for locals and visitors alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal getaway. You can explore national parks, nature reserves, and historic bridges while soaking up the local culture and enjoying the beach. Don’t miss attractions like the Sturgeon Bay cinema and the stunning sights around the bay. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Sturgeon Bay promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

Potawatomi State Park: Immerse yourself in nature at Potawatomi State Park, where you can enjoy stunning vistas, hiking trails, and the chance to spot local wildlife. The park offers various outdoor activities, making it ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to relax in a scenic environment.
Sturgeon Bay Bridge: This historic bridge is a striking example of engineering and architectural beauty. As you walk across, take in the views of the surrounding water and learn about its cultural significance in the area, adding a rich layer to your visit.
Door County Historical Museum: Delve into the region's past at the Door County Historical Museum. With engaging exhibits and local artefacts, it offers insights into the unique history and heritage of Door County, providing a fascinating cultural experience.

Best time to go to Sturgeon Bay

The best time to visit Sturgeon Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sturgeon Bay

Accessing Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is convenient via several nearby airports. Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) is 70.8km away, with hotels such as Lodge Kohler, 4.8km from the airport, and Oneida Casino Hotel, located 644m away. Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 141.6km from Sturgeon Bay, offering options like Great Wolf Lodge and Hotel Indigo, both 4.8km from the airport. Iron Mountain Ford Airport (IMT) is 123.9km away, with nearby accommodations including AmericInn, 6.4km from the airport. These hotels provide excellent access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sturgeon Bay?

The best area to stay in Sturgeon Bay is downtown Sturgeon Bay, particularly along the waterfront and near Third Avenue.This area is the heart of the city and offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. You'll find a variety of shops, art galleries, and restaurants, many with views of the Sturgeon Bay ship canal. It's very walkable, with attractions like the Door County Maritime Museum and the historic Steel Bridge easily accessible.Couples often find downtown Sturgeon Bay ideal for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at excellent local eateries, and visit the many independent boutiques. The area's focus on local art and food provides plenty to explore at a leisurely pace.For families, staying closer to Sunset Park on the west side of the canal offers easy access to green spaces and playgrounds.

What are the best hotels in Sturgeon Bay that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Sturgeon Bay that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the 3.5-star Garden Gate BnB and the 3-star White Lace Inn.The 3.5-star Garden Gate BnB, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and deep soaking bathtubs for a luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and the convenience of a walkable location, being just 0.4 km from Third Avenue Playhouse and 0.8 km from Sunset Park Beach.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star White Lace Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, absolutely delicious complimentary breakfast, and comfortable, clean rooms. It is located in a shopping district, 0.4 km from Third Avenue Playhouse, and offers direct access to a nearby beach.

What are the best family hotels in Sturgeon Bay?

For family-friendly accommodation in Sturgeon Bay, consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay and the Lodge at Leathem Smith.The AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay, with an 8.8 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a pool and the availability of rollaway extra beds and free cribs. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the attentive staff, and the convenient location. A great breakfast is also provided free of charge, and it is located just 1.7 km from the Door County Maritime Museum.Another excellent option is the 3-star Lodge at Leathem Smith, rated 7.6. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, along with a sofa bed, making it suitable for families of varying sizes. Guests appreciate the excellent and friendly staff, the wonderful free continental breakfast, and the immaculately clean rooms. It is also conveniently located just 1.4 km from Crossroads At Big Creek.

What are the best 5-star hotels in Sturgeon Bay?

For a luxurious 5-star stay in Sturgeon Bay, Chanticleer Cabins is an excellent choice.This impressive 5-star accommodation boasts a superb 9.4 rating, reflecting its high quality and guest satisfaction. Guests can expect premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for ultimate comfort, along with designer toiletries. Each cabin is equipped with air conditioning and a cosy fireplace, great for relaxation. Find more luxury hotels in Sturgeon Bay

What are the best spa hotels in Sturgeon Bay?

For a spa hotel in Sturgeon Bay, the AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay is an excellent choice.This hotel has a high rating of 8.8 and offers a spa that is accessible to guests. It provides comfortable, clean suites and complimentary breakfast, including a continental option. Guests frequently mention the attentive and amazing staff, and the convenient location. Free WiFi, free self-parking, and free cribs are also available.

What hotels in Sturgeon Bay offer free breakfast?

There are several excellent hotels in Sturgeon Bay that provide complimentary breakfast, including the Inn at Cedar Crossing, Garden Gate BnB, White Lace Inn, AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay, and Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge.The 3.5-star Inn at Cedar Crossing, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a free continental breakfast. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, comfy beds, and excellent food. Its location is also highly regarded, being just 0.2 km from the Third Avenue Playhouse and 0.5 km from the Sturgeon Bay Bridge.Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Garden Gate BnB, also with a 9.6 rating, which provides a free full breakfast. This bed and breakfast is within walking distance of the Third Avenue Playhouse, just 0.4 km away.The 3-star White Lace Inn, rated 9.0, also includes a free full breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the delicious breakfast and the friendly and helpful staff. It's conveniently located 0.4 km from the Third Avenue Playhouse and 0.2 km from the Miller Art Museum.For those seeking a more traditional hotel experience, the AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay, rated 8.8, offers a free continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, attentive staff, and convenient location. It is 1.7 km from the Door County Maritime Museum.Finally, Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for golf enthusiasts, as it features an on-site golf course and provides a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sturgeon Bay?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Sturgeon Bay, consider the Snug Harbor Inn, Lodge at Leathem Smith, Best Western Maritime Inn, Motel 57, and Beach Harbor Resort.The Snug Harbor Inn, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and is praised by guests for its comfortable and charming rooms. The staff are frequently described as friendly and amazing, and many appreciate the large showers. It is also conveniently located just 1.4 km from Crossroads At Big Creek.Another excellent option is the 3-star Lodge at Leathem Smith, rated 7.6. This hotel also permits dogs, offers immaculately clean, pet-friendly rooms and a wonderful free breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff and the great hot tub. It is also 1.4 km from Crossroads At Big Creek.The Best Western Maritime Inn, rated 8.0, is another highly-rated pet-friendly choice. Guests praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful and great staff. The hotel provides a nice breakfast and is situated 1.7 km from Third Avenue Playhouse and 1.9 km from Sunset Park Beach.Motel 57, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms that accommodate dogs. The friendly and helpful staff are a frequent highlight, and guests appreciate the nice amenities and comfortable beds. The hotel is located 1.9 km from the Door County Maritime Museum.Finally, the Beach Harbor Resort, rated 8.0, is a great pet-friendly hotel that even features a dedicated dog exercise area. Guests enjoy the wonderful and delicious on-site restaurant and bar, as well as the free breakfast and coffee. The resort boasts a private beach location and some rooms offer partial lake views. It is located 1.9 km from Potawatomi State Park and 1.2 km from Sunset Park Beach.

What are the best budget hotels in Sturgeon Bay?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Sturgeon Bay, consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay or the Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay.The AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay, rated 8.8, is much-loved for its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the attentive and amazing staff, as well as the great breakfast. It offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and is conveniently located about 1.7 kilometres from the Door County Maritime Museum.Another good option is the Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay, which has a 7.2 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a good continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, the nice staff, and the convenient location close to attractions like the Door County Maritime Museum, which is just 1.0 kilometre away.

What are the most romantic hotels in Sturgeon Bay for couples?

For a romantic getaway in Sturgeon Bay, consider the Garden Gate BnB, the Bridgeport Waterfront Resort, or the Snug Harbor Inn.The 3.5-star Garden Gate BnB, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, offers a delightful experience. Couples often appreciate the private hot tub and furnished balcony for a relaxing stay. It is conveniently located for exploring the area, with the Third Avenue Playhouse just 0.4 km away and the Sturgeon Bay Bridge 0.8 km from the property. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast and free self-parking.Another excellent option is the 3-star Bridgeport Waterfront Resort, rated 9.0. This resort provides lovely water views and features a hot tub, superb for unwinding together. It's well-situated, with the Sturgeon Bay Bridge only 0.4 km away and the Third Avenue Playhouse 0.9 km from the resort.The Snug Harbor Inn, rated 9.0, is another highly-regarded choice for couples. Many rooms include a private indoor hot tub and a balcony, offering a secluded and intimate setting. The inn is praised for its comfortable and charming rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.

What are the best hotels in Sturgeon Bay near Lake Michigan?

For hotels in Sturgeon Bay that offer a wonderful location near Lake Michigan, consider the Nostalgic Log Home w/Hot Tub. "The Green Apple Lodge" and the Private home on cliff-water views and golf simulator.The Nostalgic Log Home w/Hot Tub. "The Green Apple Lodge", with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a family-friendly choice that includes games and books for children, as well as a travel crib, making it ideal for those travelling with little ones.Another highly-rated option is the Private home on cliff-water views and golf simulator, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This property offers a sofa bed, water views, and a deck or patio, providing a comfortable stay with lovely scenery. It's also conveniently located near George K. Pinney County Park.

When is the best time to go to Sturgeon Bay?

The best times to visit Sturgeon Bay are during the summer months, from June to August, and the autumn season, specifically September and October.Summer offers the warmest weather, superb for enjoying the Door County peninsula's outdoor activities. You'll find plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the many parks and beaches. The town is bustling during this time, with various festivals and events taking place, particularly along 3rd Avenue and Jefferson Street in the downtown area. This period is ideal for families looking for a classic holiday experience with lots of activities to keep everyone entertained.For couples or those seeking a more relaxed experience, autumn is a fantastic choice. The weather is still pleasant, and the crowds begin to thin out after the peak summer season. The Door County landscape transforms with stunning fall foliage, especially around Potawatomi State Park and the scenic drives along the coastline.

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