Historic Downtown La Crosse Travel Guide

La Crosse

A panoramic view of a city from a high vantage point, featuring a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and a river.
A fountain in a park with a lake in the background.
A fountain surrounded by a circular stone platform, with a body of water and trees in the background.
A pink water lily in a pond with green lily pads.
A rusted metal bridge over a calm river with greenery and trees in the background.

Stay near popular Historic Downtown La Crosse attractions

A sunset over a river with a bridge and a bench along the riverbank.
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Riverside Park

9.4/10 (839 reviews)
Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in La Crosse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown La Crosse

Radisson Hotel La Crosse

Radisson Hotel La Crosse

3.5 out of 5
200 Harborview Plaza La Crosse WI
The price is ฿3,880 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,880
฿4,462 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,131 reviews)
"Clean, great pillows, beautiful location."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Radisson Hotel La Crosse
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
525 Front Street North La Crosse WI
The price is ฿3,429 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿3,429
฿3,944 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,170 reviews)
"Great location and value."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Pearl Street Hotel & Suites

Pearl Street Hotel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
200 Pearl Street La Crosse WI
Stay at this hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions La Crosse Center and The Pump House Regional ...
7.8/10 Good! (645 reviews)
"Great location but was not informed before arrival of ongoing construction in the hotel and on site parking was blocked off. While we were given a code fir free parking next door in ramp, this caused frustration at check in with people getting stuck out front. Loose tiles on bathroom floor made for ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

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Pearl Street Hotel & Suites
The Charmant Hotel

The Charmant Hotel

4 out of 5
101 State St. La Crosse WI
The price is ฿5,084 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿5,084
฿6,615 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
The Charmant Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott La Crosse Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott La Crosse Downtown

3 out of 5
434 Third Street South La Crosse WI
The price is ฿3,381 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,381
฿3,888 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (860 reviews)
"Service guest was very nice and the hotel is new so we’ll keep"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott La Crosse Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott La Crosse

Courtyard by Marriott La Crosse

3 out of 5
500 Front St S La Crosse WI
The price is ฿3,665 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,665
฿4,215 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Crosse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Crosse Center and Weber Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (639 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was perfect for early morning departure! Great experience! Convenient, walked to the park for live music. Friendly helpful staff!"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Courtyard by Marriott La Crosse
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown La Crosse

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A snow-covered landscape with a highway, buildings, and trees.

Northside

While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Black River Beach and Riverside Amusement Park.

A calm lake with reflections of clouds, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Lower Northside

While Lower Northside isn't home to many top sights, Oktoberfest Grounds and La Crosse Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

A calm river at dusk with a bridge and city lights reflecting on the water.

Grandview-Emerson

Though Grandview-Emerson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oktoberfest Grounds and La Crosse Center.

Washburn

While visiting Washburn, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Dahl Auto Museum.

A panoramic view of a city with a river, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.
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Open Photo by Samantha Baker

Bluffside

While there might not be top attractions in Bluffside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oktoberfest Grounds and La Crosse Center.

Historic Downtown La Crosse Travel Guide