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About the Hotel

3120 8Th St S, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States
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Near the Rapids Municipal Zoo
Guest rating
5.5
/10

Econo Lodge - Budget Wisconsin Rapids hotel with indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center

Located in the suburbs of Wisconsin Rapids, this 2-star Wisconsin Rapids hotel features 34 air-conditioned rooms spread across a smoke-free property. Each accommodation spans 323 ft^2 and includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, microwave, coffee maker, and free WiFi. The property houses an indoor heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center for guest recreation. A complimentary Easy Starts continental breakfast is served daily, with a coffee shop/café on-site for additional dining. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center, meeting facilities, and laptop-friendly workspaces in all rooms. The Econo Lodge sits within 2.5-2 miles of key attractions including South Wood County Historical Museum, Wisconsin River Papermaking Museum, and Alexander House Center for Art & History. White Sands Beach is 3 miles away, while popular dining spots like Four Star Family Restaurant and Culver's are within 0.3 miles.

Pros

24-hour front desk provides round-the-clock assistance

Each bathroom features separate bathtub and shower

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft

Complimentary Easy Starts continental breakfast included

Cons

37 miles from Central Wisconsin Airport

No on-site restaurant for full-service dining

“Location proves to be a definite asset, conveniently near local dining and entertainment options. While some aspects require attention, the staff's dedication stands out positively. The room sizes are adequate for the price, creating a reasonable experience.”
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

3120 8Th St S, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States
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3120 8Th St S, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States
Nearby
581-651 Griffith Ave
DNR
0 ft
Annointing Oil Faith Church
3100 ft
Church
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
3700 ft
Restaurants
Culver's
1700 ft
2711 8th St S
Explore Wisconsin Rapids
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nepco Lake County Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic spots. Great for family outings and relaxing by the water.
South Wood County Historical Museum
10 minutes drive
Museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Offers guided tours, perfect for history buffs and families.
Rapids Municipal Zoo
30 minutes walking
Small zoo featuring local wildlife. Family-friendly with educational exhibits, suitable for all ages.
White Sands Beach
10 minutes drive
Popular beach for swimming and sunbathing. Offers a relaxing atmosphere and sandy shores for families.
Hiking at Nepco Lake
25 minutes walking
Enjoy serene nature trails around the lake, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and photography.
Water Sports at White Sands Beach
10 minutes drive
Engaging water sports options like kayaking and paddleboarding available seasonally. Rentals nearby.
Relaxation at Wellness Spa
10 minutes drive
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Fishing on Nepco Lake
25 minutes walking
Great fishing opportunities with stunning lake views. Don't forget a fishing license!
Culver's
7 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for butterburgers and fresh custard. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Red Velvet Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Cozy eatery serving American cuisine with a twist. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and homemade pies.
Chick-fil-A
10 minutes drive
Fast-food chain known for chicken sandwiches and waffle fries. Convenience and quality make it a go-to.
Bull's Eye Country Club
10 minutes drive
Fine dining with picturesque golf course views. Offers seasonal menus and caters to various dietary needs.
Rogers Cinema
30 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with comfortable seating and good snack options.
Performing Arts Center
15 minutes walking
Venue for live performances and events. Known for music concerts and community theater shows throughout the year.
Coyote Greg's
10 minutes drive
Vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for nightlife with open mic nights and local bands.
Veterans' Memorial Park
30 minutes walking
Public park featuring monuments and a playground. Perfect for family gatherings and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wisconsin Rapids24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)86 min  ·  35.2 mi
Wausau Municipal Airport (AUW)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$1 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Quality Inn/The Fern
FAQs
About Econo Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Econo Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Econo Lodge?
The hotel offers on-site car parking for guests.
What room amenities are available at Econo Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
Does Econo Lodge offer breakfast options?
The hotel provides a free continental breakfast called Easy Starts.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Econo Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Four Star Family Restaurant, Culver's, and Johnny's Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are available at Econo Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, a golf course, and tennis courts.
How far is Econo Lodge from the center of Wisconsin Rapids?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the center of Wisconsin Rapids.
Which historical attractions are close to Econo Lodge?
Nearby historical attractions include South Wood County Historical Museum, which is about 2 km away.
How far is Econo Lodge from Central Wisconsin airport?
The hotel is located approximately 60 km from Central Wisconsin airport.

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