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About the Hotel

128 W Harborview Drive, Washburn, Wisconsin, United States, 54891
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Steps from Chequamegon Bay
Great
8.0
/10
4.4
4.1
/5

Location

The Washburn Inn is situated on the shores of Lake Superior, providing scenic views and easy access to the Washburn Marina. Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as kayaking along the southern shore and exploring hidden coves. This location serves as a gateway for excursions to Apostle Islands Cruises and Big Top Chautauqua.

Rooms

All guest rooms at The Washburn Inn have been recently renovated for a fresh and inviting atmosphere. The variety includes Double Queen rooms, Single King rooms, and a King Suite with a separate living area. Each room is equipped with a 42" HDTV, fridges, and complimentary bath amenities.

Dining

Harbor Table, located next door, offers waterfront dining with lake views and serves a variety of culinary options. The on-site kitchen provides meals made with local ingredients, ensuring a connection to the region's flavors. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating on the lake-view patio in the warmer months.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Washburn Inn welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with pets. The staff is approachable to assist with any special needs related to pets during the stay.

Events and Gatherings

The Washburn Inn provides a versatile space for events, capable of comfortably hosting gatherings from 20 to 300 guests. The lakeside hall and outdoor patio serve as ideal locations for weddings, corporate retreats, and various celebrations. On-site management ensures smooth coordination for events held at the venue.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lake Superior

Rooms: Recently renovated Double Queen and King Suite

Dining: Waterfront cuisine at Harbor Table

Events: Versatile space for gatherings of 20 to 300

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh Lake Superior whitefish at Washburn Café.
  • Explore the stunning Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa trails.
  • Visit the Washburn Historical Museum for local heritage insights.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the scenic Long Lake Bluff for breathtaking views.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Bayfield Farmers Market every Tuesday.
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The Washburn Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Lake View
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Washburn Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Washburn Inn Location

128 W Harborview Drive, Washburn, Wisconsin, United States, 54891
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128 W Harborview Drive, Washburn, Wisconsin, United States, 54891
Nearby
1 E Bayfield St
Washburn Historical Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Coco Cafe
1200 ft
146 W Bayfield St 12 Miles South of Bayfield on Highway 13
Harbor House Sweets
1500 ft
127 W Bayfield St
The Snug
1600 ft
308 W Bayfield St
Time Out Restaurant
2100 ft
4 W Bayfield St
Patsy's Bar & Grill
1800 ft
328 W Bayfield St
Explore Washburn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washburn Historical Museum
Washburn Historical Museum
3 minutes' walk
A gateway to local history featuring exhibits on Washburn's maritime and railroad heritage. Unique artifacts are on display.
Thompson's West End Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic views of the bay, walking trails, and picnic areas make this park perfect for outdoor relaxation and family outings.
Houghton Falls Nature Preserve
Houghton Falls Nature Preserve
30 minutes walking
Featuring pristine natural beauty and trails, this preserve offers excellent hiking opportunities near breathtaking landscapes.
Kayaking on Chequamegon Bay
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with kayak rentals available for exploring the scenic shoreline. Great for both beginners and pros.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga classes that offer stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Coco Cafe
Coco Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Specialties include gourmet coffee and fresh pastries. Vegetarian options available.
The Snug
The Snug
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty American comfort food. Known for burgers and craft brews. Reservations recommended.
Time Out Restaurant
Time Out Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Lively spot featuring live music and weekly trivia nights. Offers a diverse menu and a great atmosphere for all ages.
Harbor House Sweets
Harbor House Sweets
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dessert shop famous for its homemade treats and ice cream. A perfect stop for sweet-toothed guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Washburn6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Gogebic County (IWD)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
Duluth Lakeside USAF (lki)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Washburn Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Washburn Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Washburn Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Washburn Inn from Gogebic-Iron County Airport?
The Washburn Inn is 87 km from Gogebic-Iron County Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Washburn Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What parking facilities are available at The Washburn Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available at The Washburn Inn?
The hotel features a snack bar, and there are nearby options like Patsy's Bar & Grill, Time Out Restaurant, and Dalou's Bistro, all 0.5 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Washburn Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, skiing, and relaxing at the beachfront.
Does The Washburn Inn offer any special features for guests?
The hotel provides a garden, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with tables for guest use.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Washburn Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Washburn Inn?
Nearby attractions include Washburn Cultural Center & Museum (0.5 km) and Madeline Island Historical Museum (25 km).

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