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Pick from 4 Bayfield Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Bayfield- Charming Condo, Jumping Off Point to Apostles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"We were visiting family in Washburn for the weekend. This place was perfect in every way. "
Bayfield- Charming Condo, Jumping Off Point to Apostles
Old Rittenhouse Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Enjoyed our stay. The staff was friendly. The inn was charming. "
Old Rittenhouse Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Bayfield?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Bayfield is probably on top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the lakeside and gardens during your visit. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you also can spend time at the marina.
What's the best accommodation in Bayfield to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Best Lake & Town View’s -Sleeps 2, King Bed. Private Full Bath with Jacuzzi is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Bayfield County Courthouse is a short 16-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Pilot House B & B Sleeps 4 in same room. King Bed & Queen Sofa Sleeper. and Old Rittenhouse Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Bayfield?
In Bayfield, there are 148 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Bayfield?
Favorite places to visit include Apostle Islands Marina, Apostle Islands Cruises, and Madeline Island Ferry Line. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Legendary Waters Casino and Apostle Islands Mainland Sea Caves.
What is a historic hotel like in Bayfield?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Bayfield, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Bayfield have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bayfield, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.