Local Attractions
Discover the charm of Port Washington with a stay at The Harborview on Lake Michigan, Ascend Hotel Collection, perched right on the Lake Michigan shoreline and just 30 minutes north of Milwaukee. Whether you're strolling the historic downtown, biking along the Ozaukee Interurban Trail, or fishing off the iconic lighthouse pier, our waterfront hotel puts you at the center of it all. Explore boutique shops, local eateries, and the bustling marina just steps from your door. Looking for adventure? Charter a fishing boat, enjoy lakefront festivals, or hit nearby hiking trails at Lion's Den Gorge. After a full day out, return to relax in our indoor pool or savor fresh seafood and local brews at our on-site restaurant, The Beacon. Traveling with kids? Let them run wild at Possibility Playground in Upper Lake Park, a pirate-themed, fully accessible play space with lake views just minutes from the hotel—or cool off together at Pirate's Hollow Waterpark on warm summer days.
Property Description
Located in the heart of Port Washington, Wisconsin, The Harborview on Lake Michigan, Ascend Hotel Collection sits right on the shores of Lake Michigan, just steps from the scenic Harborwalk, Rotary Park, and the #1 rated charter fishing marina in the state. Our guests enjoy easy access to historic downtown storefronts filled with unique boutiques, local dining, and waterfront charm. Explore the iconic Breakwater Lighthouse, Possibility Playground, or hike the bluffs and boardwalks at Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve - all just minutes away.Only 30 minutes north of Milwaukee, The Harborview on Lake Michigan, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a relaxing retreat with close proximity to top regional attractions. Spend the day at Whistling Straits Golf Course, catch live music at Summerfest, or explore seasonal events like Cedarburg's Strawberry Festival, Wine & Harvest Festival, or Oktoberfest. Sports fans can easily make the trip to American Family Field to see the Brewers in action, and families will love a quick day trip to Sheboygan for surfing, art, or waterpark fun.Port Washington also hosts vibrant local events throughout the year, including the Clipper Cup Regatta and weekly summer farmers markets and beer gardens. Whether you're here to relax by the lake or join the festivities, our town offers a welcoming blend of small-town warmth and lakeside energy.•Free High-Speed WIFI•Flat Screen Television•Premium Channel Package•USB Alarm Clocks with Cordless Charging Stations•Mini-Refrigerator•Microwave ( Lakeview suits only)•Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Bath Products•Hairdryers • Coffee Maker •Connecting Rooms Available•ADA Accessible Rooms: Mobility and Hearing Impaired Accessible*. The Harborview is pet-friendly*
Green Sustainability
Room to be Green addresses five primary categories of environmental sustainability activities.Environmental certifications for the building itself, with different versions for new builds versus existing buildings (LEED).
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 04:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2023 |
| Floors: | 5 |
| Rooms: | 93 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 93 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 4 |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 144.7 sq. meters |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 50 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.6 Km |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 1.6 Km |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11am-12am |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
Pool Info:
The Harborview on Lake Michigan, Ascend Hotel Collection features an indoor pool and hot tub, with adult swim hours offered in the evening for a quiet, relaxing experience. It's the perfect way to unwind and enjoy a peaceful end to your day. |
| Ownership: | S & L Hospitality |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation:
Individual cancellations must be made by 6PM on the day of arrival. Group Cancellations must be 3 weeks prior to the event |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 13.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | MX$424.80 MXN
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 5.50% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 8.00% |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 5.50% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 5.50% |
| Other Tax: | 5.50% |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 0.00% |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
MKE - General Mitchell International Airport-35 miles south
Local Shuttle Info: na
Breakfast Information
Dine with a view! The Beacon features a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring fresh perch, prime rib, and classic cheese curds. Guests can enjoy their meal indoors or outdoors on our seasonal deck with a fire pit, casual seating, and views of Lake Michigan, sailboats, and stunning sunsets. It’s a lakefront dining experience you won’t want to miss.Stop in for daily breakfast, our Friday Night Fish Fry or our Saturday Night Prime Rib!
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
$75.00 pet fee. Dog must be under 25 pounds. Parking Info
Internet / WiFI
Free High-Speed WIFI•Flat Screen Television•Premium Channel Package•USB Alarm Clocks with Cordless Charging Stations
Cleaning Policies
Following CDC and State public health department recommendations. Along with following brand standards through Choice Worldwide with Commitment to Clean best practices.Procedures are placed at the Front Desk, GM, Housekeeping. With our Commitment to Clean Captain, on-property who is certified for best-in-class cleanliness training. responsible for incorporating new protocols into operations.Staff monitors & clean high-traffic/high-touch areas. Cleaning and disinfecting all hand contact surfaces every 2-4 hours at minimum.One person allowed at a time. Spacing out fitness equipment to ensure a 6-foot distance in between each piece has been done.Alcohol-based equipment wipes to encourage guests to wipe down equipment after use. Consider a more frequent removal of trash or towel bin, as well as an increased frequency of cleaning with a focus on high touch points.Cleaning and disinfecting all hand contact surfaces every 2-4 hours, at minimum.
About Ascend Hotel Collection
- Upscale property delivering the highest standards of hospitality, services, and luxury comfort
- Free wireless internet and continental breakfast
- Beautiful indoor and outdoor pools
- Flat-screen high definition TV's
- Boutique restaurants and cocktail lounges at participating locations
- Fitness center facility
The Ascend Hotel Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Daily Baking Company - Enjoy freshly baked pastries and a great cup of coffee in a cozy atmosphere, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
- Lunch: Twisted Willow Restaurant - Offers farm-to-table dining experience with a variety of dishes, located in the heart of downtown, just a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Pasta Shoppe - A family-owned restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine, located a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
- Activity: Possibility Playground - A fully accessible playground offering fun for children of all ages, located in Upper Lake Park, about a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
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