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Our top choices for Sturgeon Bay historic hotels

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1. Holiday Music Motel

Holiday Music Motel
2.5 star property
Sturgeon Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great base to everything."
United States
James
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Music Motel
A two-story house with a porch, steps, and a sign that reads "White Lake Inn".

2. White Lace Inn

White Lace Inn
3.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I absolutely loved our stay and I cant waited to go back next year"
United States
victoria
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
White Lace Inn
A living room with two armchairs, a small round table with a basket, and a wooden spiral staircase.

3. Snug Harbor Inn

Snug Harbor Inn
2.5 star property
Sturgeon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (482 reviews)
"Great view, friendly staff!"
United States
Lisa
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Snug Harbor Inn
A patio area with outdoor seating, a curved pathway, and a view of the water and distant cityscape.

4. Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
3.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Brenda
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bridgeport Waterfront Resort
A building with a porch, numbered 1161, and a sign that reads "OFFICE".

5. Motel 57

Motel 57
2.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Elmer
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 57
A lodge with a prominent wooden structure and a stone facade.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
3.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean nice place with good breakfast and staff"
United States
Chris
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
Two green Adirondack chairs facing a stone fire pit with a lake view.

7. Beach Harbor Resort

Beach Harbor Resort
2.5 star property
Sturgeon Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
JeffreyJ
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Beach Harbor Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

8. Best Western Maritime Inn

Best Western Maritime Inn
2.5 star property
Sturgeon Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place!"
United States
Debra
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Maritime Inn
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, multiple seating areas, and a variety of potted plants.

9. White Birch Inn

White Birch Inn
2.5 star property
Sturgeon Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"This place was so charming and cozy! We will definitely be staying here again in the future! Highly recommended!"
United States
Robert
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
White Birch Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a fireplace, and a window with blinds.

10. Lodge at Leathem Smith

Lodge at Leathem Smith
3.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (505 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and staff was wonderful!"
United States
terri
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lodge at Leathem Smith
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, a lifeguard station, and a pool table.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
2.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (412 reviews)
"We had a clean room and a good breakfast both days we stayed!"
United States
Erin
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay
A red house with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

12. Chanticleer Guest House

Chanticleer Guest House
4.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Very clean beautiful property Very friendly staff Wonderful stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Chanticleer Guest House
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

13. Chanticleer Cabins

Chanticleer Cabins
5.0 star property
Sturgeon Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful place , need new pillows and better communication, never received breakfast second day, but all in all a great peaceful place to stay"
United States
Kathy
The price is €401
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Chanticleer Cabins
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted sign, and a decorative wall piece.

14. Innlet Motel

Innlet Motel
Sturgeon Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Everything a person needs when exploring Door County."
United States
Allison
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Innlet Motel
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Top Sturgeon Bay Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Clean nice place with good breakfast and staff"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Sturgeon Bay

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Sturgeon Bay?
Sights with historical relevance in Sturgeon Bay are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the museums and lakeside? And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Sturgeon Bay that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Authentic 1882 Hand Hewn Log Home is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Sturgeon Bay Bridge is a short 5-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Door County Waterfront Sleeps 23.
How many historical hotels are located in Sturgeon Bay?
Sturgeon Bay is home to 370 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Sturgeon Bay?
Sturgeon Bay is notable for landmarks like Sturgeon Bay Bridge, Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse and Sherwood Point Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Door County Historical Museum, Door County Maritime Museum and Miller Art Museum. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Sturgeon Bay?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Sturgeon Bay, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Sturgeon Bay have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Sturgeon Bay, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.