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Rice Lake Wisconsin Accommodations

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Rice Lake is located in Northern Wisconsin, and is a classic, friendly small-town vacation destination. It is located around an hour to the north of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and around two hours to the northeast of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota. Rice Lake is also around 90 minutes south of Duluth, Minnesota, on the shores of Lake Superior. More from this guide...

Rice Lake Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Rice Lake in Rice Lake
+1-888-389-4121
824 Bear Paw Ave., Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • Mid-scale Highway hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From$89
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Econo Lodge
+1-888-675-2083
1710 South Main St., Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • 2 star hotel
From$50
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Rice Lake : 2401 South Main
+1-800-716-8490
2401 South Main, Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • Cheap hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Inn : 2835 South Main St.
+1-800-805-5223
2835 South Main St., Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$68
Very Good 4.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
AmericInn by Wyndham Rice Lake : 2906 Pioneer Ave. South
+1-888-965-1860
2906 Pioneer Ave. South, Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • Two-star property
  • 2 floors in property
From$100
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rice Lake
+1-888-788-5576
2771 Decker Dr., Rice Lake, WI 54868
  • 2-star Rural hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$67
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Northwoods Best Inn - Chetek in Chetek
+1-888-897-9207
115 2nd St., Chetek, WI 54728 ~14.40 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Cheap hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
Average 3.5 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Amerivu Inn & Suites Cumberland - Cumberland
+1-888-311-4278
1650 Elm St., Cumberland, WI 54829 ~14.57 miles west of Rice Lake
  • Midscale Lake property
  • Check in time: 3pm
From$49
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Spooner Riverplace
+1-888-469-4795
101 West Maple St., Spooner, WI 54801 ~22.80 miles north of Rice Lake
  • Affordable Highway property
  • 2 floors in property
From$85
Very Good 4.5 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Americinn Lodge & Suites
+1-888-734-9421
700 West 9th St. South, Ladysmith, WI 54848 ~30.39 miles east of Rice Lake
  • Low-priced Rural property
  • Check in time: 11
From$98
Very Good 4.5 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Paradise Shores Hotel
+1-888-841-5292
26364 Co Highway M, Holcombe, WI 54745 ~34.47 miles southeast of Rice Lake
  • Affordable Lake property
  • 40 rooms in hotel
From$80
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Flat Creek Lodge in Hayward
+1-888-455-5160
10290 Highway 27 South, Hayward, WI 54843 ~36.07 miles north of Rice Lake
  • Two star Resort property
  • Hotel has 10 suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-965-8297
15586 County Rd. B, Hayward, WI 54843 ~36.42 miles northeast of Rice Lake
  • Low Cost hotel
  • Check in time: 11:00
From$110
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Northwoods Lodge - Siren
+1-888-906-6358
23986 State Rd. 35, Siren, WI 54872 ~36.46 miles northwest of Rice Lake
  • 3 star Resort property
  • 3 suites in hotel
From$65
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward, an IHG Hotel - Hayward
+1-888-749-6785
15586 West County Rd. B, Hayward, WI 54843 ~36.50 miles northeast of Rice Lake
  • Mid-scale property
From$80
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The Lodge at Crooked Lake in Siren
+1-888-878-9982
24271 State Rd. 35 North, Siren, WI 54872 ~36.62 miles northwest of Rice Lake
  • 3-star property
  • Hotel has 6 meeting rooms
From$85
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AmeriVu Inn and Suites - Hayward WI in Hayward
+1-888-389-4485
10444 North State Highway 27 South, Hayward, WI 54843 ~36.63 miles north of Rice Lake
  • Low priced Downtown hotel
  • 43 rooms in property
From$59
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Americinn by Wyndham Hayward in Hayward
+1-888-389-4121
15601 Highway 63 North, Hayward, WI 54843 ~37.34 miles north of Rice Lake
  • Cheap hotel
From$60
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Heartwood Conference Center & Retreat in Trego
+1-888-675-2083
N10884 Hoinville Rd., Trego, WI 54888 ~37.75 miles north of Rice Lake
  • Midscale hotel
  • 3 suites in hotel
From$90
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Grand Pines Resort
+1-800-716-8490
9993 North Grand Pines Lane, Hayward, WI 54843 ~39.08 miles northeast of Rice Lake
  • Luxurious 5-star property
  • Check in: 4:00 PM
From$89
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Quality Inn & Suites : 1721 Plaza Dr. Ne
+1-800-805-5223
1721 Plaza Dr. Ne, Menomonie, WI 54751 ~42.37 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Three Star Highway hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$80
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn & Suites
+1-888-965-1860
2017 Stout St., Menomonie, WI 54751 ~42.94 miles south of Rice Lake
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$80
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Motel 6 Menomonie, WI - Menomonie
+1-888-788-5576
2100 Stout St., Menomonie, WI 54751 ~42.94 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Low-priced hotel
  • 63 rooms in property
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Americinn by Wyndham Menomonie : 425 Oak Ave. West
+1-888-897-9207
425 Oak Ave. West, Menomonie, WI 54751 ~42.96 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Cheap Rural hotel
  • 10 suites in hotel
From$60
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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites – Chippewa Falls - Chippewa Falls
+1-888-311-4278
100 North Bridge St., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 ~43.09 miles southeast of Rice Lake
  • High end Downtown property
  • Check-in: 3:00pm
From$90
Very Good 4.5 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Best Western Plus Menomonie Inn & Suites : 320 Oak Ave.
+1-888-469-4795
320 Oak Ave., Menomonie, WI 54751 ~43.10 miles south of Rice Lake
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 11 suites
From$82
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Super 8 by Wyndham Menomonie Wi : 1622 North Broadway
+1-888-734-9421
1622 North Broadway, Menomonie, WI 54751 ~43.17 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Two-star Rural hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$60
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Super 8 by Wyndham Menomonie WI - Menomonie
+1-888-841-5292
1622 Broadway St. North, Menomonie, WI 54751 ~43.20 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Low-priced Highway hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From$63
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express St. Croix Valley, an IHG Hotel - St Croix Falls
+1-888-455-5160
2190 Us Highway 8, St Croix Falls, WI 54024 ~43.20 miles west of Rice Lake
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 80 rooms
From$89
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center in Eau Claire
+1-888-965-8297
5872 33rd Ave., Eau Claire, WI 54703 Website ~43.63 miles south of Rice Lake
  • Mid-scale Rural property
  • 72 rooms in hotel
From$81
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Americinn by Wyndham Chippewa Falls in Lake Wissota
+1-888-906-6358
11 West South Ave., Lake Wissota, WI 54729 ~44.43 miles southeast of Rice Lake
  • Two star Rural property
  • 60 rooms in hotel
From$99
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson in Chippewa Falls
+1-888-749-6785
1021 West Park Ave., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 ~44.45 miles southeast of Rice Lake
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$65
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details

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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Rice Lake, WI discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Rice Lake hotel for each day and each star rating category.

What Time of the Year Is Best in Rice Lake, WI?

Rice Lake offers up activities throughout the year. Due to its bitter-cold winters on the lake, Rice Lake is a very popular winter destination for ice fishing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Late spring and summer are popular for on-the-water fishing, while autumn brings the fall colors to the trees for everyone to enjoy.

Rice Lake's annual Aquafest is the largest festival in the region. It runs for 10 days, usually at the end of May or the beginning of June, and it is full of family-fun activities and world-class entertainment. 2019 was the 55th edition of the Aquafest. The dates for 2020 have been scheduled for June 5-14. Kids will love taking part in the Aquabug scavenger hunt, Kiddie Parade, Kids' Fishing Derby, Kids' Bike Race, and Family Fun Day while adults will enjoy the BBQ Fest, food court, live music, and carnival. They can also take part in the Aquaquest Race, a hybrid challenge adventure combining service, teamwork, and outdoor adventure.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Rice Lake, WI:

Rice Lake, WI: Prices by Star Rating Class

Below are 3 charts illustrating avg. nightly cost trends by star rating class in Rice Lake, WI. Browse these charts to evaluate the most cost effective dates to stay in Rice Lake for your upcoming travels.

What Are the Best Luxury Hotels Near Rice Lake, Wisconson?

There are no really high-end hotels in or around Rice Lake, Wisconsin. You will find a few three-star properties, including The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire a Doubletree by Hilton Hotel. It is around 50 miles south of Rice Lake in Eau Claire. It is just steps away from the Pablo Center at the Confluence and the Children's Museum. It is under two miles from Carson Park and about 2.5 miles from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The hotel has 112 rooms, all with air conditioning, iPod docking stations, fridges, and more.

On the property, you'll find a 24-hour fitness center, lobby with fireplace, restaurant, two bars/lounges, and limited hours of room service. Double Tree's Eforea Spa is a great spot to relax and book a treatment after a long travel day.

Another option for three-star accommodations is the Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94, around 53 miles south of Rice Lake. Located in Eau Claire's business district, it's only five minutes by car to Oakwood Mall and under ten minutes to Eau Claire Regional Arts Center. Other nearby attractions include the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the Children's Museum.

The Holiday Inn has 130 rooms, all with microwaves, fridges, 32-inch flat-screen televisions, and air conditioning. On-site, you'll find an indoor pool, spa tub, and a fitness center. If you want to stay in and eat, there is an on-site restaurant and bar as well as limited hours of room service.

What Are the Top Budget Hotels Near Rice Lake, WI?

3 Star Average Prices: $129.25

The AmericInn by Wyndham Rice Lake is less than three miles south of Rice Lake center. You'll be a five-minute drive from Cedar Side Walking Trail and Northern Star Theatre. It's also near Rice Lake City Park and Shudlick Park. You'll find 42 rooms here, all with fridges, microwaves, air conditioning, desks, and more. The AmericInn by Wyndham Rice Lake has an indoor pool and spa tub, free access to a nearby fitness center, and there is a vending machine on-site. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast each day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and free self-parking.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham is also less than three miles from the center of Rice Lake and also offers AAA discounts, in addition to being close to Cedar Side Walking Trail, Northern Star Theatre, Shudlick Park, and the Turtleback Golf Club. This budget-friendly hotel has 57 rooms, all with LED televisions, air conditioning, shower/tub combinations, and more. Work out at the 24-hour fitness center, grab a bite from the convenience store, and enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each day of your stay. Free self-parking is available on-site as well.

2 Star Average Prices: $113.56

Which Rice Lake, WI Hotels Offer Discounts and Special Rates?

The Super 8 by Wyndham Rice Lake is one lodging option that offers AAA discounts. The hotel is a quick drive from Northern Star Theatre and Cedar Side Walking Trail. It's also around two miles to Rice Lake City Park and Shudlick Park. You'll find 44 guestrooms here, all of which have fridges, microwaves, 40-inch flat-screen televisions, and shower/tub combinations. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast each day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. On-site, you'll find a business center, free self-parking, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

One more option that offers a AAA discount to guests is the AmericInn by Wyndham Chippewa Falls, about 44 miles southeast from Rice Lake. When you book one of the 60 rooms here, you'll be staying in a state park. You are only a five-minute drive to Riverfront Park and Chippewa River Distillery. All rooms have air conditioning, 32-inch flat-screen televisions, desks, fridges, and microwaves. On the property, there are three swimming pools and even a waterslide. Free self-parking is available, and guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast each day.

What Are the Best Hotels Near Rice Lake, WI?

If you are looking for the best-rated hotels in or near Rice Lake, consider options like AmericInn by Wyndham Hayward about 37 miles from North Rice Lake. Reviewers rate it high for its overall value, good breakfast, clean pool, great location, and more. It's nearby to the Hayward Lake and Park Theater. Also nearby are the Hayward Information Center and Shues Pond Park.

The hotel has 42 rooms, all with air conditioning, fridges, and microwaves. If you packed your swimsuit, you'll find an indoor pool and spa tub here. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each day from 6:00 AM to 10: 00 AM, and there is a 24-hour business center, free self-parking on-site, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

The Best Western Spooner Riverplace is around 23 miles north of Rice Lake and receives consistently high reviews from travelers. It's located in Spooner, which is about a five-minute walk from the Railroad Memories Museum and a five-minute drive from Spooner Golf Club. Around six miles out is Shell Lake Arts Center and Washburn County Historical Museum.

The hotel has 45 air-conditioned rooms, all of which have microwaves and fridges. Some bathrooms have tubs, while others have showers. On-site, there is an indoor pool, spa tub, sauna, barbecue grills, arcade/game room, and business center. There is free self-parking and a complimentary buffet breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM every day.

What Is There to Do In and/or Near Rice Lake, Wisconsin?

Rice Lake, Wisconsin is a vacation destination that many people associate with its fishing. When temperatures start to drop and the nearby lakes freeze over, ice fishing is a popular pastime for locals and visitors alike. This is a multi-species fishing destination, with muskie, bass, walleye, northern pike, crappie, and bluegill in the lake. You can enjoy your fishing experience however you like, whether fly fishing, angling, or spearing.

Rice Lake is a popular destination for ATV enthusiasts, who can take their ATV on a selection of well-marked, year-round backcountry trails. These spots include almost 40 miles of paths on the Cattle Trail and Cattle Trail Extension, as well as the 104-mile Wild Rivers State Trail. Many travelers will combine their ATV adventure with a camping or fishing adventure as well.

In the winter, the Cattle Trail and parts of the Wild Rivers State Trail are also open to snowmobiles. Also, there is the Tuscobia State Trail offering up an additional 62 miles of snowmobile adventures. There are over 300 miles of snowmobile trails available in the region, taking you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the Northwoods region.

If you prefer to trek the beautiful scenery by foot, there is a large variety of hiking and snowshoeing trails, including 35.9 miles of the over 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail. This trail showcases some of the glacial geology of Wisconsin. In the winter, Rice Lake, Wisconsin offers up some of the state's best cross-country skiing trails. There are over 60 miles of trails, including the Blue Hills Trail System and Timberland Hills Trail. Just 20-minutes from Rice Lake, skiers can take to the slopes at Christie Mountain, with 21 ski runs, with options suitable to all skill levels.

Rice Lake is also a popular wedding and conference destination and is home to numerous restaurants and golf courses. No matter what brings you to the greater Rice Lake region, you'll have no shortage of adventure opportunities 365 days a year. What's more, if you're looking for the best hotel options in and around Rice Lake, there are hotels for all budgets and several that offer AAA discounts to members.

FAQs about hotels in Rice Lake

What are the best rated hotels in Rice Lake?

Best Western Spooner Riverplace, Americinn Lodge & Suites and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward, an IHG Hotel are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most high-end hotels in Rice Lake?

Grand Pines Resort, Cobblestone Hotel & Suites – Chippewa Falls and Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Rice Lake are the top 3 luxury hotels near Rice Lake city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Rice Lake?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Rice Lake, Econo Lodge, and Super 8 by Wyndham Rice Lake are the properties closest to Rice Lake city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Rice Lake cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Rice Lake can be as cheap as $113.56 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel in Rice Lake cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Rice Lake has been $129.25 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels in Rice Lake?

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites – Chippewa Falls, Paradise Shores Hotel and The Lodge at Crooked Lake are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels in Rice Lake?

Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center, Quality Inn & Suites and Econo Lodge are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the best Best Western hotels in Rice Lake?

Best Western Spooner Riverplace, Best Western Inn and Best Western Northwoods Lodge are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Rice Lake?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward, an IHG Hotel, Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Rice Lake and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward, an IHG Hotel are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

Recent traveler guest reviews of Rice Lake, WI

Below are reviews of the city of Rice Lake, WI from an actual visitor's perspective.

"A great place to visit!"
Score 5.0 / 5

A great place to visit!

Robert T., from 07-Sep-2023
"Hometown Feeling!"
Score 5.0 / 5

A pleasant hometown feeling.

Patricia G., from 06-Sep-2023
"Near Aircraft Museum"
Score 5.0 / 5

There are lots of sites close by. Really enjoyed the Aircraft Museum was nearby.

Kathy B., from 08-Aug-2023
"Hockey Playoffs"
Score 5.0 / 5

I was involved in hockey playoffs nearby.

Ann N., from 16-Apr-2023
"Rice Lake and Awesome Stores!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Rice Lake! Awesome stores!

Michelle R., from 05-Dec-2022
"Convenient restaurants and access to freeway."
Score 4.0 / 5

Convenient restaurants and access to freeway.

Doug K., from 10-Sep-2022
"Great Location"
Score 4.0 / 5

Nice area for summer and early fall.

Mary P., from 20-Oct-2019
The average traveler rating of the city of Rice Lake, WI shown above is 4.6 out of 5 based on 7 reviews
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