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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Harold
฿5,879
฿6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

2. Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Vedran
฿4,467
฿5,092 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Maritime Inn

3. Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Ben
฿7,982
฿9,059 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Westwood Shores Waterfront Resort

4. Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Kristen
฿7,216
฿8,604 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

5. Lodge at Leathem Smith

Lodge at Leathem Smith
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Kel
฿6,751
฿7,696 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lodge at Leathem Smith

6. Inn at Cedar Crossing

Inn at Cedar Crossing
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Dave
฿6,949
฿7,887 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Inn at Cedar Crossing

7. White Lace Inn

White Lace Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
George
฿5,195
฿5,897 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
White Lace Inn

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Adi
฿3,938
฿4,490 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

9. Motel 57

Motel 57
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Sara
฿3,604
฿4,108 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel 57

10. Chanticleer Guest House

Chanticleer Guest House
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Thomas
฿7,611
฿9,390 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Chanticleer Guest House

11. Holiday Music Motel

Holiday Music Motel
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Victoria
฿6,543
฿7,459 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Music Motel

12. Beach Harbor Resort

Beach Harbor Resort
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Joseph
฿5,328
฿6,047 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Beach Harbor Resort

13. White Birch Inn

White Birch Inn
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Jennifer
฿4,534
฿5,169 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
White Birch Inn

14. Chanticleer Cabins

Chanticleer Cabins
Sturgeon Bay
United States
Selma
฿11,063
฿15,908 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Chanticleer Cabins

15. Innlet Motel

Innlet Motel
Sturgeon Bay
United States
jennifer
฿4,205
฿5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Innlet Motel

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

The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County
Algoma
United States
George
฿2,651
฿2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County

17. Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay
Menominee
United States
Sara
฿2,643
฿2,886 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

18. Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

Independence Stay Hotel & Suites
Marinette
United States
David
฿4,750
฿5,392 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

19. Budget Inn Marinette

Budget Inn Marinette
Marinette
United States
Charles
฿2,945
฿3,343 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Budget Inn Marinette

20. at the Waters Edge Bed & Breakfast

at the Waters Edge Bed & Breakfast
Algoma
United States
Hong
฿6,105
฿6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
at the Waters Edge Bed & Breakfast
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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 harbour views while watching boats pass beneath.
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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 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 artefacts.
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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 savour 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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Sunset Park Beach

9.2/10 (60 reviews)
Sunset Park Beach offers tranquil bay views and warm swimming waters along Sturgeon Bay's sandy shoreline. Enjoy spectacular sunset colours while picnicking in this recreational haven with courts, trails, and playgrounds.
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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 city centre for local cherry pie and shops housed in century-old shopfronts.

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Top Sturgeon Bay Hotel Reviews

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about this resort is fantastic. We loved it!"
James 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
Chanticleer Cabins

Chanticleer Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"🙂"
John 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chanticleer Cabins
Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge

Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Wonderful staff. Will stay here again. "
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cherry Hills Golf & Lodge
Inn at Cedar Crossing

Inn at Cedar Crossing

10/10 Excellent
"We loved everything about it. Great location, clean, tastefully appointed , staff is so welcoming and helpful."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inn at Cedar Crossing
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

8/10 Good
"Had lots of trouble getting into room. Screens on window broken."
Gloria 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Lodge at Leathem Smith

Lodge at Leathem Smith

10/10 Excellent
"very good resort. good rooms"
Bizhan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lodge at Leathem Smith
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

8/10 Good
"Great location. Nice little private sandy beach in the back, with picnic tables and a couple park-style grills to use if you want. We took our chairs and sat in the sand and watched the ducks. Room was clean with new flooring."
Bonniesue W 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay
Innlet Motel

Innlet Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was clean, up-to-date and extremely comfortable. Highly recommend !"
jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Innlet Motel
Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn

10/10 Excellent
"They were very friendly and helpful."
CAROLYN 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Best Western Maritime Inn

More cheap stays in Sturgeon Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

Econo Lodge Menomonie On The Bay

2516 10th Street Menominee MI
฿2,643
฿2,886 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,011 reviews)
Econo Lodge Menomonie On The 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
฿2,651
฿2,956 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The River Hills Motel - Algoma, WI - Near Door County
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

409 Green Bay Rd Sturgeon Bay WI
฿3,938
฿4,490 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn

1001 N 14th Avenue Sturgeon Bay WI
฿4,467
฿5,092 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
Best Western Maritime Inn
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

Independence Stay Hotel & Suites

2020 Old Peshtigo Ct Marinette WI
฿4,750
฿5,392 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
Independence Stay Hotel & Suites
Pine Grove Resort

Pine Grove Resort

10080 Water Street Ephraim WI
฿6,850
฿7,809 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Pine Grove Resort

Find out more about Sturgeon Bay

Top reasons to visit Sturgeon Bay

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Sturgeon Bay and lush landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the historic downtown area and the iconic Sturgeon Bay Bridge, showcasing the region's rich maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in kayaking tours, hiking in state parks, and family-friendly excursions in nearby nature preserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture through events, dining, and the Sturgeon Bay Cinema for an entertaining evening.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Sturgeon Bay

Discover a range of delightful lodging options in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find comfortable accommodations that cater to adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing patio to unwind or a spacious vacation rental, Sturgeon Bay offers the ideal setting for a memorable getaway.

  • Newport Resort: A charming 3-star retreat located 26km from Sturgeon Bay, Newport Resort is ideal for those with a penchant for adventure. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel offers an array of exciting activities, including nearby skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing. The property features comfortable accommodations that blend modern convenience with a rustic feel, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and outdoor pursuits.
  • Best Western Maritime Inn: Situated conveniently in Sturgeon Bay, the Best Western Maritime Inn is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing for pet lovers, as it warmly welcomes dogs and offers specific amenities for them, including weight limits and deposits. Its inviting atmosphere and accessible location make it a practical choice for families and pet owners seeking a comfortable stay while exploring the area.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay: Also located in Sturgeon Bay, Super 8 by Wyndham is another budget-conscious lodging choice. It caters especially to pet owners, allowing dogs and providing a range of pet-friendly policies. While offering essential comforts for a pleasant stay, this hotel is well-suited for those looking for basic amenities without a hefty price tag. Its strategic location ensures guests can easily explore the delights of Sturgeon Bay.

Where to stay in and around Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Stroll through the historic downtown, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth. Enjoy the scenic views of Door County, with its beautiful waterfront and lush landscapes. For family-friendly excursions, explore the nearby parks and indulge in the area's rich maritime history. Sturgeon Bay promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

  • Jacksonport: Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Door County, Jacksonport is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapades. The peak travel season from June to August sees visitors flocking to its beautiful beaches and scenic state parks, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and nature walks. Jacksonport is renowned for its picturesque lake views and the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds it. Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach or explore the local trails, and don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local cuisine at the quaint eateries nearby.
  • Idlewild: A serene village in the vicinity of Sturgeon Bay, Idlewild is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The summer months from July to September draw outdoor enthusiasts eager to experience the natural beauty of the area. With its proximity to pristine lakes and lush state parks, Idlewild is perfect for hiking, fishing, and romantic picnics. The village's inviting charm and scenic vistas provide an ideal backdrop for a relaxing retreat, while the local shops and cafes offer delightful stops to recharge during your explorations.
  • Forestville: Located a short 18km from Sturgeon Bay, Forestville is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors all year round. The peak travel months of May, July, and October attract those keen on outdoor activities and local shopping experiences. Surrounded by stunning natural landmarks such as lakes and state parks, Forestville offers numerous recreational opportunities. Whether it's a day of kayaking on the water or a shopping spree at the local centre, this city is a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Door County.

Things to do in Sturgeon Bay

Shopping

In Sturgeon Bay, visit the quaint local shops along Third Avenue for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, explore the Door County Cherryland Shopping Center, located 19km away, featuring a range of stores and dining options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, designed to refresh your body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, Door County's scenic hiking trails provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and connection with nature.

Adventure

In Sturgeon Bay, explore the scenic beauty of Door County by kayaking along the tranquil waters or hiking the picturesque trails of Potawatomi State Park. For a unique experience, try your hand at fishing or take a thrilling boat tour to discover the area's stunning lighthouses and wildlife.

Nightlife

Visit the Pearl Wine Bar for a cosy atmosphere and a varied selection of wines. For a lively evening, check out the Door County Brewing Company, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. Both venues offer a taste of the Sturgeon Bay nightlife scene.

*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, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore the stunning Bay of Sturgeon Bay, stroll across the historic Sturgeon Bay Bridge, and enjoy a film at the Sturgeon Bay Cinema. The area is rich in culture and natural beauty, with attractions such as state parks and nature preserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Potawatomi State Park: Nestled within Sturgeon Bay, this national park offers stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, birdwatching, and picnicking amidst the natural beauty, making it a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts.
  • Sturgeon Bay Bridge: A historic landmark, this bridge showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Strolling across the bridge provides picturesque views of the bay and is a great spot for photography, reflecting the architectural beauty and history of Sturgeon Bay.
  • Door County Historical Museum: This museum offers an intriguing glimpse into the local history and culture of Door County. Exhibits feature artefacts, photographs, and stories that illuminate the region’s past, making it an enriching experience for history buffs.

Best time to go to Sturgeon Bay

The best time to visit Sturgeon Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Visiting Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is accessible via several major airports. Appleton International Airport (ATW) is 109km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton, just 3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Green Bay’s Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) lies 71km from Sturgeon Bay, featuring convenient hotels like the 4-star Lodge Kohler, 5km away, also providing airport access. Traverse City’s Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 142km distant, with options like the 3.5-star Great Wolf Lodge, located 5km from the airport. Each location offers various transport services to facilitate your travel.

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 traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and a business centre. Other good options for your visit include AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay and Super 8 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! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best family accommodation 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. Also, attractions such as Door County Maritime Museum and The Farm are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sturgeon Bay.
What is the top 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 stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Sturgeon Bay?
White Birch Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Innlet Motel and Beach Harbor Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sturgeon Bay.
What's the best luxury place to stay 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 travellers 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 accommodation options with pools in Sturgeon Bay?
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and continental. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay and Bridgeport Waterfront Resort are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Sturgeon Bay.
What's it like to stay in Sturgeon Bay?
Families will find child-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 372 hotels and other accommodation options 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 Margaret Lockwood Gallery. 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 Cave Point County Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sturgeon Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sturgeon Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Sturgeon Bay are January, March, April and February, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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