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The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

2.5 star property

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Boating
Aerial view
Front of property
Beach views
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
$122
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8

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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 Marina
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(57 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 this property

The Washburn Inn - On the Lake

Washburn hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Lake Superior
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a 24-hour front desk.
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.
The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Complimentary self parking is available on site.
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. 490 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 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

Dennis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful waterfront property!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel right on the water
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the closeness to the lake, walking trail,pet friendly and ATV access. Whole city lost power the day we checked in, i had to report to front desk there was no outside lights 2 nights in a row to feel safe going outside with pet after dark.ls d
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kristan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay was well and cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan, Rhinelander

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quiet. The bed was great and the coffe in the lobby was excellent. Would definitely recommend it and would surely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randal, GEORGETOWN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
On the water
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kaelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

lynn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I wish it had a pool and hot tub
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Harlan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except for the uncomfortable pillows. They need to replace them with different ones.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were extremely clean and comfortable. The area offered a beautiful view. Having a food option next door was great. Staff had great customer service. My pup enjoyed it just as much as we did.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great shoreline walking path
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value and clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Older place but clean. Did not include breakfast or have a pool. Nice walking trails on Lake Superior. Restaurant across parking lot had good food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
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

Amy

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

8/10 Good

Pamela

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No elevator and no room refresh daily. Had to request clean towels and would have been nice to have them empty trash from room daily. Did that ourselves. Staff was friendly. Rooms were clean. Felt safe in this area.
Stayed 3 nights 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

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

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
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

David

Traveled with partner
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