Lora, Stillwater

Lora - A Historic Brewery-Turned-Boutique Hotel with Midwest-Inspired Dining and River Views

Located in a converted historic brewery along the St. Croix River, this 4-star Stillwater hotel features 40 distinctive rooms with stone-walled interiors. Each accommodation at Lora comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, and modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The property houses Feller restaurant, where Chef Sam Collins crafts menus using Midwest-sourced ingredients, from Prairie Harvest quail to grass-fed bison. The Moon Lounge accommodates intimate gatherings of up to 10 guests, while the Cave Room hosts up to 50 people. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, room service, and property-wide WiFi. A terrace and private parking with valet service offer additional convenience. Positioned within walking distance of Teddy Bear Park (0.5 miles) and Washington County Historic Courthouse (0.5 miles), the property sits 31 mile from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.

Pros

Original brewery architecture preserved with exposed stone walls

Private dining room in cave setting for intimate gatherings

Locally-sourced menu featuring traditional Minnesota hunting culture

Skilled sommelier available for wine consultations

Cons

31 mile distance from nearest international airport

Limited room capacity for larger events (maximum 50 people in Cave Room)