"Had great views loved the 7 head shower, very relaxing."
Thomas from United States
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"The property is very clean and in a great location!"
Joe from United States
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"Probably one of the best places we've stayed in and will definitely visit again."
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"The hotel was beautifully restored."
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"The rooms were lovely."
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5-Star Victorian Inn on Main Street, a Short Walk from Lake Michigan
Rooms & Suites
The Port Hotel is a 10-room Victorian-era inn on Main Street in downtown Port Washington, a 5-10 minute walk from the harbor and Lake Michigan. King Rooms with Spa Bath include fireplaces, spa bathtubs, and the 7-head shower in the bathroom. Deluxe Suites with Spa Bath are available on the upper floors, and allergy-free rooms and family rooms are on site.
Lounge & Dining
The Port Hotel's 24-hour guest lounge on the second floor offers fresh fruit, snacks, pastries, coffee, and cold drinks at no charge. The continental breakfast includes freezer omelettes, breakfast burritos, and Nussa yogurt, plus fresh baked goods. The Moonlight Tavern and Supper Club on the first floor serves lunch and dinner, with oysters, seafood chowder, and craft cocktails on the menu.
Location & Nearby
Blue Heron Artisan'S Gallery is a 2-minute walk from the hotel, and the Lake Michigan harbor is 5-10 minutes on foot. Concordia University Wisconsin is 19 km away, Nssa Arts Mill 11 km, and American Family Field 48 km. Yummy Bones BBQ and Beanies Mexican Restaurant are local dining options within walking distance.
Activities & Leisure
The Port Hotel offers a games room, shared lounge/TV area, sun terrace, and picnic area with outdoor furniture. Board games and puzzles are available, and the surrounding area offers cycling, hiking, and fishing near Lake Michigan. The Port Hotel also has a coffee house on site and a snack bar.
Business & Practical Amenities
The Port Hotel includes a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for groups. The hotel offers free on-site private parking, key access, CCTV in common areas, and private check-in/check-out. Innkeeper Jim Read provides personalized interaction, and the building has non-smoking rooms throughout, allergy-free rooms, and family rooms.
Highlights
Rooms: King Rooms with Spa Bath, fireplaces and 7-head showers
Lounge: 24-hour guest lounge with complimentary snacks, fruit and breakfast items
Dining: Moonlight Tavern and Supper Club with oysters, seafood chowder and craft cocktails
Location: 2-minute walk to Blue Heron Artisan'S Gallery and 5-10 minutes to Lake Michigan harbor
Business: Business centre and meeting/banquet facilities
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Hospitality: Personalized interaction with innkeeper Jim Read
“Staying here felt like inhabiting a beautifully restored piece of history, a sentiment echoed by the charm of the Victorian-era architecture and the thoughtful renovation that keeps modern comforts in good working order. Its prime location means you can easily leave the car and explore the waterfront and local dining scene on foot, a real advantage for appreciating the area. I found the quiet atmosphere, coupled with cozy fireplaces and well-appointed rooms, made for a deeply restful experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uswisconsin
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The Port Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Port Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Port Hotel Location
101 East Main Street, Port Washington, WI 53074,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Port Washington South Beach Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Port Washington Breakwater Light
4400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Port Explorium
700 ft
Park
Coal Dock Park
1200 ft
302 W Grand Ave
Judge Eghart House
1500 ft
Restaurants
Beanies Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
500 ft
102 E Grand Ave
Yummy Bones Bbq
400 ft
201 N Franklin St
Daily Baking Company
500 ft
211 N Franklin St
Smith Bros. Coffee Shop
800 ft
100 N Franklin St
Twisted Willow
900 ft
308 N Franklin St
The Chocolate Chisel
900 ft
125 W Grand Ave
Fork and Tap
600 ft
203 E Main St
Dockside Deli
900 ft
222 E Main St
Pasta Shoppe
1000 ft
323 N Franklin St
Explore Port Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Explorium
3 minutes walking
Aquarium focused on local marine life with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages!
Coal Dock Park
5 minutes walking
Scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning harbor views. Perfect for relaxation.
Judge Eghart House
6 minutes walking
Historic home showcasing local history. Offers guided tours with fascinating insights.
Port Washington Breakwater Light
5 minutes driving
Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Biking along the Shoreline
5 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails along Lake Michigan. Rentals available nearby; fun for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions near the shore. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Beanies Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for vibrant Mexican dishes and margaritas. Great atmosphere and friendly service.
Twisted Willow
3 minutes walking
Creative American cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and hearty portions.
Smith Bros. Coffee Shop
3 minutes walking
Charming café with artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for a quick snack or casual breakfast.
Daily Baking Company
2 minutes walking
Bakery offering delicious breads and desserts. Perfect stop for sweet treats on the go.
Port Washington's Sunset Park
10 minutes driving
Beautiful park featuring live music events during summer. Family-friendly and great for picnics.
The Local Pub
5 minutes walking
Casual bar featuring live music and trivia nights. Fun place for drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Washington 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 81 min · 33.5 mi
Fond du Lac County (FLD) 126 min · 52.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Port Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Variety of food
Cons
Bathroom lighting
Parking signage
Noise from air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
9.3/10
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