Top Cheap Hotels in Wausau

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Wausau features the scenic Rib Mountain State Park, the Green Circle Trail, and the bustling shows at the Wausau Performing Arts Foundation. You can enjoy river activities at the Wisconsin River and explore local flavors at the Wausau Farmers Market. Hotels here range from cozy inns to modern boutiques, focusing on comfort and local charm. Each hotel is thoughtfully picked based on guest reviews and amenities. Book early, especially during events like the Wisconsin Valley Fair, and use public transport to get around easily.
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Map3.3 mi from City Centre1.5 mi from Cupid Double Ski Lift
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
Map1.5 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Wausau Park Dept Operations
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Wausau Park Dept Operations
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Cupid Double Ski Lift
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Wausau Park Dept Operations
FromUS$ 67 /nightSelect
Map3.4 mi from City Centre400 yd from Comet Chairlift
FromUS$ 96 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Rasmussen College - Wausau
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect

Wausau hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 96
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 55
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 81

Top-rated hotels in Wausau

According to guest feedback from the past year

Scenic Stay by the River:
Inn At The River
Charming Historic Vibes:
Stewart Inn
Luxury and Comfort Combined:
Hilton Garden Inn Wausau Wi
Business Ready and Modern:
Courtyard Wausau
Budget Friendly Choice:
Super 8 By Wyndham Wausau
Mountain Escape Experience:
Rib Mountain Inn
Family Friendly Getaway:
Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Wausau
Stylish Downtown Comfort:
Jefferson Street Inn
Convenient and Cozy:
Quality Inn Wausau

Getting to Wausau: Travel tips

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Wausau Municipal Airport (AUW)

FAQs about hotels in Wausau

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Wausau are best for families or couples?
For families, the Hampton Inn Wausau offers amenities like free breakfast and an indoor pool, making it family-friendly. Couples may enjoy the Stewart Inn, known for its cozy atmosphere and historic charm.
What is the proximity of hotels to attractions in Wausau?
The Best Western Plus Wausau Tower Inn is about 3 km from the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, while the Courtyard Wausau is similarly close to Woessner's Park, making both convenient for visiting popular sites.
Which hotels in Wausau offer unique views?
The Inn At The River offers picturesque views of the water, while the Rib Mountain Inn is situated to provide scenic vistas of Rib Mountain State Park.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Wausau?
The Super 8 By Wyndham Wausau generally offers the most budget-friendly rates, averaging around $70 USD per night, followed by the Quality Inn Wausau, with rates starting from approximately $90 USD.
Which hotels in Wausau have the best guest reviews?
Jefferson Street Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Wausau have consistently received high ratings from guests, with notable mentions for their service and cleanliness.

Essential Hotel Insights for Wausau Travelers

This guide provides a concise overview of hotels in Wausau, evaluating 13 properties to help travelers make informed accommodation choices based on specific criteria.

Typical nightly rates range from $80 to $150.

There are 13 hotels available for booking in Wausau.

Peak travel seasons include summer and winter for outdoor activities.

Local taxes/fees average around 12% on room rates.

Many hotels are within 5 km of the Grand Theater and Wausau Center Mall.

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