Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi * Pet-Friendly

Name: Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi, Wausau
Address: 151401 County Road Nn, Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401
Price range: US$214+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

151401 County Road Nn, Wausau, 54401

Near the Rib Mountain retail and restaurant district

Perfect

9.4

9.5

/10

4.8

Loved by Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi guests

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Amazing views

"I'm not exaggerating when I state this is the nicest Hilton property I've stayed at (Waldorf's excluded) in the United States."

Todd T from United States

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"The pool area was the most generous I've seen in a very long time."

gostomskisix from United States

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"Rooms are spacious, clean and offer great view of the mountain."

Miya from United States

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Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi - Mountain views and retail district access with indoor pool and dining

Located at the entry point of the Rib Mountain retail district, this modern Wausau hotel features stunning views of Granite Peak Ski Area and Rib Mountain State Park to the west. The Hilton Garden Inn spans 5605 square feet of space, incorporating floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize natural daylight. The property includes an indoor pool, whirlpool, and 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio equipment. Van Acre, the on-site restaurant in the grand lobby, serves regional seasonal fare alongside craft brews and wines, while The Pavilion Pantry offers 24-hour drinks and snacks. A hot grab-n-go breakfast is available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. Hilton Garden provides direct access to major employers and recreational activities, with Downtown Wausau a short drive away. Central Wisconsin Airport is situated 12 miles from the property.

Pros

Direct access to a full diamond interchange at state crossroads

12 local and regional craft brews available at the bar

Comfortable outdoor patio seating area

Custom architectural design complementing the Wausau landscape

Cons

Airport shuttle service not available

Valet parking not offered

“I see a modern property in Wausau that balances recreational appeal with a practical location near Granite Peak. The architecture impresses, and the spacious rooms likely add to the experience. I appreciate the onsite dining, especially given the option for a unique outdoor igloo.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Restaurant

The restaurant is outstanding! The food is excellent and the atmosphere is amazing. Breakfast was filling and of great quality.

Terrence from Canada

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Sports & FitnessPool and Hot Tub

The indoor pool is big enough to swim laps, and the hot tub and kiddie pool are great bonuses after skiing.

Mei Ling from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are spacious with floor to ceiling windows. Blackout curtains worked very well. The rooms are very clean and comfortable.

Bjorn from Sweden

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Guest ParkingTesla Charger!

There is a Tesla supercharger in the parking lot. The hotel is easy to find right off the highway.

Giovanni from Italy

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Two Queen Suite Hearing Accessible
2 persons
43 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, dining options invite guests to unwind and indulge. Enjoy scenic views of Granite Peak Ski Area and Rib Mountain State Park while savoring locally inspired dishes and regional craft beers. The ambiance complements every meal, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi Restaurant photo

The Garden Grille & Bar

American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients

Ambiance

A casual and inviting setting, ideal for families or business gatherings, with large windows that offer views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight the region's flavors, along with a selection of 12 local and regional craft brews to enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended, especially during peak dining times.

Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

151401 County Road Nn, Wausau, 54401

Explore Wausau

Local Highlights

Rib Mountain State Park

25 minutes walking

Rib Mountain State Park offers scenic hiking trails and stunning vistas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

Granite Peak Ski Area

10-minute drive

Granite Peak is a premier ski destination with slopes for all skill levels, and it features stunning views of the surrounding area.

Marathon Park

10-minute drive

Marathon Park features sports fields, walking paths, and picnic areas, making it ideal for family activities and relaxation.

Asylum Point

20 minutes walking

Asylum Point is a local historical site with beautiful walking trails and views of the Wausau area, great for leisure strolls.

Hiking at Rib Mountain

25 minutes walking

Hiking trails at Rib Mountain cater to all levels, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Skiing at Granite Peak

10-minute drive

Granite Peak offers skiing and snowboarding with equipment rentals available, making it perfect for winter thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Bluegill Bay Park

5-minute drive

Bluegill Bay Park features serene lakeside views, perfect for a day of picnicking or simply enjoying nature's tranquility.

El Tequila Salsa Restaurant & Bar

2 minutes walking

This vibrant restaurant serves delicious Mexican dishes with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.

Ihop

2 minutes walking

Known for its breakfast options, Ihop provides a relaxed setting with an extensive menu, making it a family favorite.

Rib Mountain Taphouse

6 minutes walking

Rib Mountain Taphouse features locally sourced beers and gourmet pub food, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.

Rib Mountain Amphitheater

5-minute drive

The ampitheater hosts live music events and performances, offering a fun night out in an outdoor setting.

Local Bars on Main Street

10-minute drive

Downtown bars offer a vibrant nightlife scene, with options for cocktails, local brews, and live music on weekends.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Wausau 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Wausau Municipal (AUW) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Central Wisconsin (CWA) 46 min · 18.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

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$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

108

Former name

howard johnson inn and conference center

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 126 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Clean hotel

Excellent location

Comfortable stay

Cons

Expensive stay

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FAQs

About Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi from Central Wisconsin Airport?

The hotel is located 21 km from Central Wisconsin Airport.

What amenities are available for business travelers at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

The hotel features a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.

Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are offered at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, Van Acre, and access snacks and drinks at the Pavilion Pantry.

What recreational facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

The hotel features an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center equipped with cardio equipment.

What are the nearby attractions to Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

Nearby attractions include Granite Peak Ski Area (15 km), Rib Mountain State Park (6 km), and the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art (7 km).

Do rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi have air conditioning?

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.

How far is downtown Wausau from Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

Downtown Wausau is a short drive away, approximately 8 km from the hotel.

What food options are available for breakfast at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, Wi?

The hotel offers a hot, grab-n-go breakfast for an additional charge, served from 6:00 am to 10:00 am on weekdays and 7:00 am to 10:00 am on weekends.