Cheap Hotels in Wausau, United States

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Wausau features River Edge Park along the Wisconsin River, the historic Grand Theater, and the vibrant Bull Falls Brewery. For outdoor fun, you can check out the Nine Mile County Forest for skiing and bike trails or explore the stunning Rib Mountain State Park. When choosing where to stay, you'll find a range of hotels that offer local charm, unique amenities, and comfort. This website provides a carefully selected list of accommodations based on reviews and features. Remember to book ahead during events like the Arts & Crafts Festival, especially in the fall.
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Map200 yd from City Centre300 yd from ArtsBlock Grand Theatre
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
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

Hotel price range in Wausau

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 119
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 55
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 90

Cheap hotels in Wausau

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Scenic views of Rib Mountain:
Rib Mountain Inn
Charming downtown location with local flavor:
Jefferson Street Inn
Affordable comfort for budget travelers:
Family friendly with great amenities:
La Quinta Inn By Wyndham Wausau
Cozy atmosphere with personalized service:
Reliance Inn
Convenient access to major attractions:
Super 8 By Wyndham Wausau
Modern rooms with essential amenities:
Best Western Plus Wausau Tower Inn
Comfortable suites for extended stays:
Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Wausau
Enjoyable stay with complimentary breakfast:
Quality Inn Wausau

How to reach Wausau

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Airports
Wausau Municipal Airport (AUW)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Wausau

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the cheapest hotel options in Wausau?
The cheapest options include Motel 6-Wausau, Wi, and Super 8 By Wyndham Wausau, with rates starting at approximately $60 to $70 per night.
Which cheap hotel in Wausau offers the best views?
Rib Mountain Inn provides excellent views of Rib Mountain and its surrounding landscapes, making it a unique stay for visitors.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Wausau based on guest reviews?
Best Western Plus Wausau Tower Inn consistently receives high ratings for its cleanliness and service, followed closely by Jefferson Street Inn, which is noted for its comfortable accommodations.

Stay Hacks in Wausau

Wausau offers a blend of comfort and local charm, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Here are some hacks to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in Wausau, like the Jefferson Street Inn, feature locally sourced amenities, showcasing the region's commitment to sustainability.

Local Hack: Always inquire about 'Wausau Bread' at breakfast. Many hotels provide this local treat, made from rye and served with butter, as a complimentary option.

Hidden Gem: The Sculpture Park (12 mins from downtown) offers a scenic space with over 50 outdoor sculptures by renowned artists-perfect for relaxing or taking memorable photos.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays? Expect hotel prices to be about 20% lower as many properties cater to weekend travelers.

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