Chetek, WI

Travel Guide

Adirondack chairs facing lake at shoreline
Stars
On a recent getaway to Canoe Bay near the small town of Chetek, Wisconsin, we ate a German-themed lunch with homemade sausages and sauerkraut at the Chetek Cafe. Tasty! And a cool neon sign to boot.
Early morning fog on a glacial lake at Canoe Bay, Wisconsin.

#Wisconsin #USA #travel

Where to stay in Chetek

On a recent getaway to Canoe Bay near the small town of Chetek, Wisconsin, we ate a German-themed lunch with homemade sausages and sauerkraut at the Chetek Cafe. Tasty! And a cool neon sign to boot.

Downtown Chetek

If you're spending some time in Downtown Chetek, Lake Chetek and Chetek Area Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Chetek
Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek

Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek

2 out of 5
115 2nd St Chetek WI
The price is ₩133,350 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
₩133,350
₩146,670 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Chetek. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Chetek ...
Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek
Northwoods Best Inn -Turtle Lake

Northwoods Best Inn -Turtle Lake

2.5 out of 5
636 U.S. 8 Turtle Lake WI
The price is ₩140,841 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
₩140,841
₩154,221 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Turtle Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (552 reviews)
Wouldn't go anywhere else

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Northwoods Best Inn -Turtle Lake
Econo Lodge Rice Lake

Econo Lodge Rice Lake

2 out of 5
1710 S Main Street Rice Lake WI
The price is ₩100,612 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
₩100,612
₩111,680 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rice Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (708 reviews)
Needed a place to stay in town, staff was friendly, hotel was older but nice enough, breakfast was typical, nothing extraordinary but would stay here again.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Econo Lodge Rice Lake
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,167 reviews)
Yes but very crowded weekend stay

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge

3.5 out of 5
10506 State HWY 57 Sister Bay WI
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Sister Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,563 reviews)
Room was very nice and clean, staff was very friendly. We had a great stay.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Scandinavian Lodge
The Dylin

The Dylin

4 out of 5
611 E Dayton St Madison WI
Stay at this aparthotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Camp Randall Stadium and Alliant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
Well-decorated, coffee/kitchenette setup was great!

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

The Dylin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Chetek

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
5
5 - Excellent 24%
4 - Good
13
4 - Good 62%
3 - Okay
3
3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great Area and Great People ! The Bakery The Bars The Restaurants are all Fantastic with Great People running them ! Chetek Winterfest is Awesome

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Its beautiful

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Chetek has a car and craft show around the 4th of July that we attend every year. This small resort town has much to offer vacationers and car show enthusiasts!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Klay’s Happy Days resort excellent. Candy corner and bakery very good.

4/5 - Good

kenobum

Great bakery.

4/5 - Good

Jayne

Don’t understand the one way street in a town that small