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Wausau attractions for couples

Wausau, Wisconsin, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences perfect for families seeking quality travel. Begin your exploration at the stunning Rib Mountain State Park, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views from the summit. The park is particularly beautiful in the fall, with vibrant foliage creating a picturesque backdrop. For a touch of culture, visit the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of bird-themed art and serene gardens, which provide a peaceful retreat for both adults and children. You can also take a leisurely stroll through the Historic Wausau District, where charming shops and local eateries showcase the town's vibrant spirit. Families can indulge in some fun at the Marathon County Zoo, home to over 50 species of animals, making it a great outing for children of all ages. After a day of adventure, consider staying in the downtown area, where hotels such as the Jefferson Street Inn offer luxurious accommodations and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing base for your family. Here, you can unwind and enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants and attractions, making your stay both comfortable and fulfilling.

Find the best romantic hotels in Wausau

Wausau, Wisconsin, offers a charming backdrop for a romantic getaway. Here are some top hotel options that provide a perfect blend of comfort and intimacy for couples seeking a memorable retreat.Hilton Garden Inn Wausau

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Hilton Garden Inn Wausau is an excellent option for couples seeking a romantic escape, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.6. While it lacks specific romantic amenities, the hotel’s indoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing retreat for couples. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with designer toiletries in each room, enhances the overall experience for travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its appealing features, the hotel offers a fitness centre available 24 hours, along with complimentary self-parking. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and coffee maker, perfect for in-room refreshments. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an electric car charging station and nearby shopping, making this hotel a great base for exploring Wausau.
  • Nearby attractions: Wisconsin River - 1.3 km, Lil' Ole Winemaker Shoppe - 0.9 km, Rib Mountain State Park - 1.7 km

Jefferson Street Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Jefferson Street Inn is a wonderful choice for couples wishing to indulge in a romantic atmosphere, with a popular review rating of 9.0. This hotel stands out with its couples dining options that promise an intimate dining experience. Guests can also relax in the hot tub or take advantage of the indoor pool, creating the perfect setting for a romantic evening together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond dining, the inn features an art gallery onsite, adding a cultural touch to your stay, and offers 24-hour fitness facilities for those looking to maintain their workout routine. The hotel also provides self-parking, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and premium bedding to ensure a restful night’s sleep. With shopping and health club facilities available nearby, travelers are well-equipped for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Nearby attractions: Wisconsin River - 0.3 km, Wausau Comprehensive Treatment Center - 0.2 km, Arts Block/Grand Theatre - 0.2 km

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wausau

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples on a budget, the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wausau offers a comfortable stay with an excellent review rating of 8.2. The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for sharing quiet moments or unwinding after a day of adventure. While not specifically romantic, the hotel’s inviting atmosphere and complimentary breakfast add to its charm for couples on a getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy convenient amenities such as free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and access to nearby ski areas for some thrilling winter sports together. The hotel’s fitness facilities are available 24 hours, and additional features include a microwave and a child-friendly window design, ensuring a comfortable stay for all types of travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Wisconsin River - 1 km, Rib Mountain State Park - 0.7 km, Flax Lane Tot Lot - 2 km

Super 8 by Wyndham Wausau

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Super 8 by Wyndham Wausau is a practical choice for couples looking for a straightforward yet enjoyable stay, with a review rating of 8.2. Guests can relax in the indoor pool and hot tub, creating an inviting space for couples to enjoy together. While the hotel does not highlight specific romantic amenities, the comfortable environment offers a great place to recharge after exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Additional conveniences include free breakfast and self-parking, along with accessible fitness facilities open 24 hours. The hotel also features a microwave for quick meals and snacks, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay. Nearby skiing opportunities allow couples to add an exciting element to their trip.
  • Nearby attractions: Wisconsin River - 2.4 km, Wausau Comprehensive Treatment Center - 2.7 km

Top Wausau Hotel Reviews

Cedar Creek Hotel Wausau - Rothschild

Cedar Creek Hotel Wausau - Rothschild

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful the breakfast was excellent my room was great"
Mary 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Cedar Creek Hotel Wausau - Rothschild

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Wausau?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the thing. Couples choose Wausau for its restaurants and mountain views. If you want to spend some time strolling through captivating scenery with your love, you might make a visit to Airport Park, Sandy Beach County Park or Liberty Park. Whether you'd like to sip a glass of champagne or watch the sunset from your balcony, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Wausau to make for the perfect couples' getaway.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Wausau?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Wausau: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Wausau are March, April, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 25 cm of snowfall.
What is there to do in Wausau?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Wausau has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Wausau for its shopping, skiing and mountain views. Arts Block/Grand Theatre, Marathon County Historical Museums and Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum are worth a stop when you're out and about.
What's the best way to get to Wausau and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Wausau might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Wausau, book a flight to Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin), which is the closest major airport, located 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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