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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Robert
₩218,428
₩249,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

2. Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Sturgeon Bay
United States
John
₩179,474
₩220,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

3. Lodge at Leathem Smith

Lodge at Leathem Smith
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Bernard
₩276,930
₩315,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Lodge at Leathem Smith

4. Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge
Sister Bay
United States
Suzanne
₩146,842
₩167,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Scandinavian Lodge

5. White Birch Inn

White Birch Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Kathryn
₩142,763
₩162,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
White Birch Inn

6. Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Tommy
₩134,592
₩153,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Maritime Inn

7. Beach Harbor Resort

Beach Harbor Resort
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Pamela
₩116,726
₩132,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Beach Harbor Resort

8. Inn at Cedar Crossing

Inn at Cedar Crossing
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Tim
₩285,075
₩323,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Inn at Cedar Crossing

9. White Lace Inn

White Lace Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Aynsley
₩131,886
₩149,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
White Lace Inn

10. Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

Independence Stay Hotel & Suites
Marinette
United States
Ruthann
₩181,650
₩206,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay
United States
gregory
₩102,858
₩117,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

12. Snug Harbor Inn

Snug Harbor Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Jason
Snug Harbor Inn

13. Holiday Music Motel

Holiday Music Motel
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Cindy
₩157,488
₩179,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Music Motel

14. Motel 57

Motel 57
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Elmer
₩111,355
₩126,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Motel 57

15. Garden Gate BnB

Garden Gate BnB
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Susan
Garden Gate BnB

16. Chanticleer Guest House

Chanticleer Guest House
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Patricia
₩312,720
₩385,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Chanticleer Guest House

17. Newport Resort

Newport Resort
Egg Harbor
United States
John
₩125,991
₩143,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Newport Resort

18. Open Hearth Lodge

Open Hearth Lodge
Sister Bay
United States
Genesis
₩177,833
₩202,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Open Hearth Lodge

19. The Landing Resort

The Landing Resort
Egg Harbor
United States
Monica
₩122,175
₩145,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Landing Resort

20. Parkwood Lodge - Door County

Parkwood Lodge - Door County
Fish Creek
United States
Jean
₩215,843
₩244,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Parkwood Lodge - Door County
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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.
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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 harbor 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 artifacts.
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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 savor 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 downtown for local cherry pie and shops housed in century-old storefronts.

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A coastal bridge with a red lighthouse in the distance.

Top Sturgeon Bay Hotel Reviews

White Lace Inn

White Lace Inn

8/10 Good
"The rooms are nicely furnished with antique furniture"
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
White Lace Inn
Lodge at Leathem Smith

Lodge at Leathem Smith

8/10 Good
"Scenic location was nice. We enjoyed a dinner at restaurant and all the staff was super friendly. Omelette station on weekend was an added bonus."
Terri 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Lodge at Leathem Smith
Snug Harbor Inn

Snug Harbor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place with a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and quiet. Would gladly stay here again next time we’re in door county"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Snug Harbor Inn
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was really nice"
Debbie 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay
Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"N/A"
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Scandinavian Lodge
Chanticleer Guest House

Chanticleer Guest House

8/10 Good
"Beautiful, well-kept grounds. Friendly and accommodating owners. We had a nice room, but a little crowded with too much furniture and too many knickknacks."
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chanticleer Guest House
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

8/10 Good
"Room was clean. Only stayed one night so we didn’t use the jetted tub or any of the kitchen appliances. Great location and the deck was spacious but had a lot of spiders/webs."
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge

Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Microwave breakfast"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge
Chanticleer Cabins

Chanticleer Cabins

8/10 Good
"Beautiful place , need new pillows and better communication, never received breakfast second day, but all in all a great peaceful place to stay"
Kathy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Chanticleer Cabins

More cheap stays in Sturgeon Bay

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

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

820 N Water St Algoma WI
₩96,671
₩107,807 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

2516 10th Street Menominee MI
₩116,264
₩126,782 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay
Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn

1001 N 14th Avenue Sturgeon Bay WI
₩134,592
₩153,435 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Best Western Maritime Inn
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

2020 Old Peshtigo Ct Marinette WI
₩181,650
₩206,172 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites
Parkwood Lodge - Door County

Parkwood Lodge - Door County

3775 State Highway 42 Fish Creek WI
₩215,843
₩244,989 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Parkwood Lodge - Door County
Pine Grove Resort

Pine Grove Resort

10080 Water Street Ephraim WI
₩222,630
₩253,798 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (717 reviews)
Pine Grove Resort

Find out more about Sturgeon Bay

Top reasons to visit Sturgeon Bay

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sturgeon Bay offers kayaking tours and scenic parks, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the historic downtown area, blending local culture with picturesque waterfront views.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Sturgeon Bay features cozy accommodations and stunning landscapes for a memorable escape.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy local recreational areas and a water park, making it great for family fun.
  • Unique Local Attractions: Explore historic bridges and the Sturgeon Bay Cinema for a taste of local culture.

Find great hotels in and around Sturgeon Bay

Discover the charming accommodations in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, where a variety of hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts await. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, you'll find pet-friendly options and comfortable vacation rentals that cater to every traveler’s needs. Enjoy relaxing on a patio or explore the scenic beauty of this lovely destination while enjoying a truly memorable stay.

  • Newport Resort: Nestled 26km from Sturgeon Bay, Newport Resort is a 3-star lodging option boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort caters to adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities both on-site and nearby. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, snowshoeing, snow tubing, and cross-country skiing. The resort features comfortable accommodations and amenities designed for those seeking an active vacation experience amidst Wisconsin's scenic landscapes.
  • Best Western Maritime Inn: Located in the heart of Sturgeon Bay, the budget-friendly Best Western Maritime Inn has earned a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is an appealing choice for pet owners, as it allows dogs with specific restrictions. Amenities include a pet policy that accommodates service animals without fees, making it a convenient option for travelers with furry companions. The hotel provides cozy lodging and is within easy reach of local attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay: Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay is another budget-friendly option situated in Sturgeon Bay. This hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with certain restrictions in place. Guests can expect essential amenities and comfortable accommodations, making it suitable for travelers looking for a practical stay. The hotel’s convenient location offers easy access to the area's sights, ensuring guests can enjoy their time exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the scenic downtown area, where historic sites blend seamlessly with vibrant local culture. Take leisurely strolls along the waterfront, enjoy family-friendly excursions, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the stunning landscapes of Door County, where you can experience breathtaking views and a warm community spirit that makes every visit memorable.

  • Jacksonport: Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan, Jacksonport is a quaint village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic charm. The area's natural beauty peaks during the summer months, attracting visitors looking to explore its picturesque beaches and nearby state parks. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and enjoying the stunning waterfront views. Jacksonport is home to local landmarks that highlight its scenic allure, making it a great spot for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Idlewild: A serene village located near Sturgeon Bay, Idlewild is known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. With peak visitor numbers during the late summer, this charming destination is ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The village features beautiful lakes and beaches, perfect for relaxation or exploration. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences in nature and partake in various outdoor activities, making Idlewild a delightful escape for couples and families looking to connect with nature.
  • Forestville: Situated approximately 18km from Sturgeon Bay, Forestville is a vibrant city that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially in May, July, and October. The city boasts a mix of outdoor recreation and shopping experiences, making it a well-rounded destination for tourists. Forestville's proximity to stunning lakes and national parks provides ample opportunities for hiking and water activities. The inviting atmosphere and charming local shops make it a great spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty and local culture of the region.

Things to do in Sturgeon Bay

Shopping

In Sturgeon Bay, visit the Door County Marketplace for unique gifts and local artisan products. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bay Park Square Mall, located 64km away, which features a mix of popular retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

In Sturgeon Bay, the Inn at Cedar Crossing features a serene atmosphere with rejuvenating spa services, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic Door County Maritime Museum, offering engaging exhibits and stunning waterfront views, ideal for a leisurely day of discovery.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Door County National Lakeshore for hiking and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. For thrill-seekers, try kayaking along the coastline or venture out on a fishing charter to experience the rich aquatic life in the area.

Nightlife

Sturgeon Bay offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy bars like the Door County Brewing Co. for craft beers, and the lively atmosphere at the Waterfront Mary's Bar & Grill. For a fun night, check out live music at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center during the summer months.

*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, Wisconsin, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, scenic preserves, and historic bridges. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences, beach outings, and local attractions, including the sights of Sturgeon Bay and the Sturgeon Bay Cinema. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Sturgeon Bay has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Crossroads At Big Creek: This nature preserve offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of excursions. Visitors can explore the beautiful trails, participate in educational programs, and enjoy the serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a day out with loved ones.
  • Potawatomi State Park: Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Potawatomi State Park is perfect for those seeking adventure. Enjoy hiking, biking, or birdwatching amidst lush forests and scenic vistas, and take advantage of the park's numerous recreational opportunities.
  • Sturgeon Bay Bridge: This historic bridge showcases the cultural heritage of the area. As you cross, take in the views of the surrounding waters and learn about the bridge's significance in connecting communities and facilitating transportation in the region.

Best time to go to Sturgeon Bay

The best time to visit Sturgeon Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sturgeon Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sturgeon Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sturgeon Bay

Traveling to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin is convenient with several major airports nearby. Appleton International Airport (ATW) is 109km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton, 3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB), located 71km from Sturgeon Bay, features nearby hotels including Lodge Kohler, 5km away, and Oneida Casino Hotel, just 644m from the airport, both providing easy access. Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 142km from Sturgeon Bay, with options like Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City, 5km away. Each airport provides various accommodations and transportation services to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sturgeon Bay?
Best Western Maritime Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free parking and a business center. Other good options for your visit include Bridgeport Waterfront Resort and AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sturgeon Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sturgeon Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sturgeon Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sturgeon Bay?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Sturgeon Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Sturgeon Bay?
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Quality Inn & Suites Sturgeon Bay is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions like Door County Maritime Museum and The Farm are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sturgeon Bay.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sturgeon Bay?
Chanticleer Cabins is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Holiday Music Motel is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Sturgeon Bay?
White Birch Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Innlet Motel and Lodge at Leathem Smith. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best luxury hotel in Sturgeon Bay?
Chanticleer Cabins is a luxury B&B with in-room kitchens and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best golf hotel in Sturgeon Bay?
Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge is a top lodge that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at IdleWild Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Sturgeon Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sturgeon Bay?
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort: Offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay and Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best hotel for staying near Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)?
Radisson Conference Center Green Bay is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a casino and 7 restaurants. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Austin Straubel Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport are Wingate by Wyndham Green Bay/Airport and Hotel J Green Bay.
How is it to stay in Sturgeon Bay?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Sturgeon Bay, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping, museums, and local tours. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Sturgeon Bay, there are 370 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sturgeon Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Sturgeon Bay?
Cultural venues include Door County Historical Museum, Door County Maritime Museum, and Miller Art Museum. Landmarks like Sturgeon Bay Bridge, Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse, and Sherwood Point Lighthouse might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Michigan, Sunset Park Beach, and Clark Lake. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sturgeon Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Sturgeon Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Sturgeon Bay are January, March, April, and February, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

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