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About the Hotel

11934 State Highway 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
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Close to The Clearing
Great
8.6
/10

Amenities

The Ellison Inn & Lounge offers guests an outdoor swimming pool and a spacious lounge area for relaxation. On-site dining includes the Starboard restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner with a seasonal menu. The hotel also provides event space ideal for small gatherings.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Ellison Inn & Lounge consist of a variety of rooms including standard and deluxe options. Each room features essential amenities such as a refrigerator and cable television. Many rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding nature.

Location

The hotel is located in Ellison Bay, just a short drive from popular attractions like the Door County Fish Creek Park. Situated on the scenic Door County coastline, guests have easy access to outdoor activities including hiking and kayaking. Nearby, visitors can explore local shops and galleries.

Dining

The Starboard restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere to enjoy meals featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can find both breakfast and dinner options that appeal to a variety of tastes. Seasonal menu changes keep offerings fresh and interesting.

Entertainment

The Ellison Inn & Lounge organizes a variety of activities throughout the year, including live music events. Outdoor seating areas offer guests a chance to enjoy entertainment under the stars. Local festivals and events nearby enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Door County coastline, near Fish Creek Park

Dining: Starboard restaurant with a seasonal menu

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and spacious lounge area

Rooms: Standard and deluxe options with scenic views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a cherry pie at the historic Wild Tomato in nearby Fish Creek.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour at Ephraim Kayak for stunning views.
  • Visit the Door County Maritime Museum for fascinating exhibits.
  • Explore the scenic landscape at Peninsula State Park on foot.
  • Attend a local art exhibit at the Ellison Bay Community Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

11934 State Highway 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
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11934 State Highway 42, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54210
Nearby
12001 Mink River Road
Linden Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
The Viking Grill and Lounge
550 m
12029 State Highway 42
Explore Ellison Bay
Explore Ellison Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Linden Gallery
Linden Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artisans' works, perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Ellison Bay Pottery Studios
Ellison Bay Pottery Studios
18 minutes' walk
Workspace of local potters providing an insight into pottery-making; offers classes and workshops to visitors.
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area
25 minutes' walk
Scenic natural area with hiking trails offering stunning views of Lake Michigan, ideal for outdoor lovers.
Door County Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to maritime history of Door County featuring exhibits and boats; perfect for history buffs.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
18 minutes' drive
Rental services available for kayaking adventures; perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the water.
Guided Hikes
25 minutes' walk
Local guides offer hiking tours through scenic landscapes; enjoy nature while gaining hiking tips.
The Viking Grill and Lounge
The Viking Grill and Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its seafood; recommends reservations for prime seating and nightly specials.
The Clearing Folk School
The Clearing Folk School
16 minutes' walk
Cultural culinary experience offering seasonal meals; known for using local ingredients in an inviting atmosphere.
Live Music at The Viking Grill
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music on weekends; local bands perform in a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for all ages.
Door County Maritime Museum Events
10 minutes' drive
Hosts seasonal events like boat shows and educational lectures; engaging options for families and history lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ellison Bay10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Manitowoc, WI (MTW)269 min  ·  179.0 km
Delta County Airport (ESC)453 min  ·  301.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
hillside inn
FAQs
About The Ellison Inn & Lounge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What types of amenities are offered in the rooms at The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What recreational activities are available at The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Guests can enjoy cycling and tennis at the hotel.
How far is The Ellison Inn & Lounge from Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Nearby attractions include Cana Island Lighthouse (25 km) and Cave Point County Park (40 km).
Is there a children's play area at The Ellison Inn & Lounge?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.
Does The Ellison Inn & Lounge have an on-site restaurant?
The property features an excellent on-site restaurant with local recommendations.
What is the distance from The Ellison Inn & Lounge to the center of Ellison Bay?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Ellison Bay.

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