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About the Hotel

11946 Wisconsin 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
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Across the street from the beach
Great
8.9
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Parkside Inn is located approximately 4 miles north of Sister Bay, directly across from a public sand beach and park. Nearby amenities include a marina and boat launch, art and pottery galleries, and local dining options. The hotel's location allows guests to explore Ellison Bay, known for some of Wisconsin's most spectacular scenery.

Accommodations

The Parkside Inn offers 15 spacious motel rooms with either 2 Queen beds or 1 King bed, accommodating various guest needs. An attached guest house includes a full kitchen, private patio, and the option for an additional bedroom. All rooms are smoke-free, equipped with individual climate controls, microwaves, and refrigerators.

Beach Access

Guests enjoy immediate access to the public beach and park across the street from the hotel. This area offers a sand beach, fishing opportunities, tennis courts, and a playground. The park pavilion and full kitchen rental facility cater to gatherings such as weddings and family reunions.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features a picnic area with grilling options for guests to enjoy outdoor meals together. Guests can relax on patio furniture outside their rooms or in the shaded front lawn with views of natural surroundings. Sunset views across the street enhance the outdoor experience.

Local Attractions

The Parkside Inn is close to various attractions such as Newport State Park, Wisconsin's only formally designated Wilderness Park with hiking trails. Guests can also visit The Clearing, an adult education facility focused on arts and nature. Nearby coffee shops like Brew and Kick Ash provide cozy spots for refreshments and local flavors.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from public sand beach

Accommodations: 15 spacious motel rooms

Beach Access: Sand beach with playground

Outdoor Amenities: Grilling options available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Door County Fish Tacos at Harbor Fish Market.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Shoreline Trail at Newport State Park.
  • Discover unique art at the Ellison Bay Art Gallery on Hwy 42.
  • Enjoy live music at the famous White Gull Inn on summer evenings.
  • Savor homemade cherry pie at the iconic Cherry Hut Restaurant.
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Select your room type

Parkside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Parkside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Parkside Inn Location

11946 Wisconsin 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
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11946 Wisconsin 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
Nearby
Church
Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mink River Basin
900 ft
102010 Hwy 42
The Viking Grill and Lounge
1400 ft
12029 State Highway 42
Explore Ellison Bay
Explore Ellison Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Linden Gallery
Linden Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
Ellison Bay Pottery Studios
Ellison Bay Pottery Studios
14 minutes' walk
Artisan pottery studio with handcrafted items. Visitors can learn about pottery and purchase local works.
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area
10 minutes' drive
Scenic natural area with stunning bluff views and trails. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Door County Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing maritime history and shipwrecks. Offers engaging exhibits for families and history buffs.
Hiking at Ellison Bluff
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy breathtaking views and well-maintained trails at Ellison Bluff, perfect for hikers of all skill levels.
Pottery Classes at Ellison Bay Pottery
14 minutes' walk
Hands-on pottery workshops available for all ages. Great for creativity and relaxation while learning a craft.
Mink River Basin
Mink River Basin
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its inviting atmosphere and daily specials.
The Viking Grill and Lounge
The Viking Grill and Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant with a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Popular for its burgers and craft cocktails.
Door County Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
Hosts family-friendly events and exhibits relating to the maritime history of the area. Engaging for all ages.
Local Music Venues
Varies
Several venues feature live music featuring local talents. Check schedules for weekend performances and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Ellison Bay8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Delta County (ESC)453 min  ·  187.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Parkside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Parkside Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Parkside Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Parkside Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in guest rooms at Parkside Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Parkside Inn from Ellison Bay Pottery Studios?
The hotel is located 1 km from Ellison Bay Pottery Studios.
Which nearby dining options are available from Parkside Inn?
Mink River Basin is only 0.5 km away, along with several other restaurants within walking distance.
What is the nearest airport to Parkside Inn?
The nearest airport is Delta County, approximately 200 km away.
Are there recreational facilities near Parkside Inn?
The hotel is situated directly across the street from a public sand beach and park, offering recreational areas.

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