Vacationers throughout the Midwest head to Door County, Wisconsin during the summer and fall. The Door Peninsula has several golf courses, including Alpine Country Club in Egg Harbor and Peninsula Golf Course in Ephraim. Door County, which stretches from the town of Sturgeon Bay to remote Washington Island, is known for summer festivals, fish boils and historic lighthouses. The area is dotted with bed and breakfasts, small motels and resorts, but you can find accommodations at national hotel chains in Sturgeon Bay.
Best Western Maritime Inn
Guests at the Best Western Maritime Inn will feel at home in front of the inn's lobby fireplace. The hotel's 90 standard rooms have premium cable TV, microwaves and refrigerators. There is free tea, coffee and continental breakfast available seven days a week in the lounge. This budget hotel also has a heated indoor pool with a lounge area to accommodate families. Long-term visitors can use the guest laundry and dry cleaning services.
Best Western Maritime Inn
1001 N. 14th Ave.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235
(920) 743-7231
bestwesternwisconsin.com/hotels/best-western-maritime-inn/
Comfort Inn
The Comfort Inn-Sturgeon Bay has 52 guest rooms featuring microwave ovens, cable TV and coffee makers. The hotel has a few rooms with whirlpools, free newspapers and larger living areas. Guests can cool off, after visiting Potawatomi State Park, in the hotel's indoor pool. Each day at the Comfort Inn starts with free coffee, muffins and cereal in the lobby. This budget hotel also is pet-friendly.
Comfort Inn-Sturgeon Bay
923 Green Bay Road
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235
(920) 743-7846
comfortinn.com/hotel-sturgeon_bay-wisconsin-WI040?promo=gglocal
AmericInn
The AmericInn in Sturgeon Bay has 45 guest rooms and suites and is located near Lost Creek Golf Course. Guests will find miniature refrigerators, work desks and premium cable TV. The AmericInn serves doughnuts, fruit, yogurt and juice at its free daily breakfast buffet. The front desk handles everything from DVD player rentals to reservations for the hotel's 600-square foot meeting room. There also is a game room and indoor pool.
AmericInn
622 S. Ashland Ave.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235
(920) 743-5898
americinn.com/hotels/WI/SturgeonBay?chebs=ai_gl
Super 8
The Super 8 in Sturgeon Bay has a 24-hour front desk that allows travelers to check into rooms at their convenience. The main level of the hotel has an indoor pool and whirlpool. The hotel has free wireless Internet access and a breakfast buffet. The hotel is family-friendly, with free nights for children 17 and younger.
Super 8 Sturgeon Bay
409 Green Bay Road
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235
(920) 743-9211
super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=03759
About The Author
Nicholas Katers has been a freelance writer since 2006. He teaches American history at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wis. His past works include articles for "CCN Magazine," "The History Teacher" and "The Internationalist" magazine. Katers holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in American history from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, respectively.
