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About the Hotel

30 North 1St Avenue, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
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Close to the Door County Maritime Museum
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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4.9
4.8
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Holiday Music Motel - A retro-inspired 2-star lodging in Sturgeon Bay with live music and creative arts focus

Holiday Music Motel offers a distinctive Door County lodging experience, blending 1950s retro decor with modern amenities in downtown Sturgeon Bay. Guest rooms feature Simmons plush-top beds, vintage furnishings, flat-screen TVs with cable, refrigerators, and coffeemakers, with some offering kitchenettes with microwaves. The property hosts live music events, songwriting retreats, and Steel Bridge Radio, a station broadcasting music created onsite. Located in the Steel Bridge Creative District, the motel is steps from galleries, theaters, restaurants like Starboard Brewing Company, and landmarks such as the Door County Historical Museum. Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport is 85 km away.

Pros

The 1950s retro decor includes original furnishings and preserved details like colorful bathroom tiling.

On-site creative programming includes live music events and collaborative songwriting retreats.

Prime downtown location within walking distance of multiple restaurants, galleries, and theaters.

Unique Steel Bridge Radio station broadcasts exclusively music created at the motel.

Free amenities include high-speed WiFi, local/long-distance calls, and access to a 24/7 common-area kitchenette.

Cons

No on-site dining options; breakfast is not served.

Limited space in rooms; maximum occupancy is restrictive for families.

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Holiday Music Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Bed Ground Floor
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Bed Ground Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Bed Second floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Music Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Music Motel Location

30 North 1St Avenue, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
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30 North 1St Avenue, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
Nearby
Bridge
Sturgeon Bay Bridge
1400 ft
Museum
Door County Historical Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Popelka Trenchard Glass
500 ft
Gallery
Margaret Lockwood Gallery
300 ft
Store
Cornucopia
600 ft
24 N 3rd Ave
Sourced
900 ft
Museum
Miller Art Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Corner Cafe
600 ft
113 N 3rd Ave
Poh's
900 ft
164 N 3rd Ave
Red Room
1100 ft
66 S 3rd Ave
Pooh's Corner Pub
1100 ft
164 N 3rd Ave
Frozen Spoon
1000 ft
210 North 1st Avenue
5th and Jefferson Coffee House
2200 ft
232 N 5th Ave Intersection of 5th and Jefferson
Explore Sturgeon Bay
Explore Sturgeon Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Door County Historical Museum
Door County Historical Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Sturgeon Bay's past, making it a captivating visit.
Sturgeon Bay Bridge
Sturgeon Bay Bridge
5 minutes' walk
An iconic architectural feature, offering picturesque views and photo opportunities along the waterfront.
Tug John Purves
9 minutes' walk
A historic tugboat and museum offering tours, perfect for maritime history enthusiasts and families.
Otumba Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene green space with walking trails, playgrounds, and scenic views, ideal for relaxation or picnics.
Kayaking at Potawatomi State Park
12 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore the state's stunning waters and natural beauty.
Yoga at Sunset Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held by the water offer a peaceful experience amidst nature.
The Corner Cafe
The Corner Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy diner with hearty breakfasts and delicious comfort food, perfect for families and casual dining.
Poh's
Poh's
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving hearty American fare in a relaxed atmosphere, great for all dietary preferences.
Red Room
Red Room
4 minutes' walk
Offers an upscale dining experience with farm-to-table ingredients in an elegant setting, reservations recommended.
Margaret Lockwood Gallery
1 minute' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for a cultural afternoon, with rotating exhibitions.
Frozen Spoon
Frozen Spoon
4 minutes' walk
An ice cream parlor offering creative flavors, a hit with families and a sweet treat after exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Sturgeon Bay2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)127 min  ·  52.3 mi
Manitowoc, WI (MTW)182 min  ·  75.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Music Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Retro decor
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Local artwork
Kitchen area
Cons
Non-working air
Hot and humid
Price
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Music Motel
How far is Holiday Music Motel from Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport?
The hotel is 84 km from Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Holiday Music Motel?
Nearby attractions include Door County Maritime Museum (0.5 km) and Door County Historical Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Music Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Music Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Music Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, free toiletries, and a desk.
What dining options are available near Holiday Music Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Inn at Cedar Crossing, Crate Restaurant, and Starboard Brewing Company, all within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Music Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What special features does Holiday Music Motel have?
The hotel is known for its commitment to fostering a collaborative creative arts scene and features live music performances.
Do any guest rooms at Holiday Music Motel have kitchenettes?
Certain rooms come with a kitchenette fitted with a microwave.

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