Located in Minocqua, The Waters Of Minocqua is a family-friendly hotel that offers a fun-filled retreat. Enjoy water park access, snowmobiling and snowshoeing activities or unwind at the spa tub. Savor American cuisine at The Waters Pub, play air hockey in the arcade/game room or simply relax by one of two pools.
Rhinelander, WI (RHI-Oneida County) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Culver's - 8 min drive
Thirsty Whale - 3 min drive
Nacho's Mexican Grill - 7 min drive
Arby's - 5 min drive
About this property
The Waters Of Minocqua
Bring the family when you stay at The Waters Of Minocqua in Minocqua and have fun at the free water park. The coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the water park, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An indoor pool and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
106 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Internet
Free wired internet access in public areas
Free wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite extended parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Free water park access
Children's pool
What to do
Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing
Shopping
Air hockey
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ski lessons nearby
Water skiing nearby
Ziplining nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
Business center
4 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (5145 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Free water park
Arcade/game room
Hot tub
Waterslide
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Queen sofa bed
Alarm clock
Pillowtop mattress
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Furnished balcony/patio
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free wired internet
Free long-distance and local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
The Waters Pub - This pub specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only.
The Waters Coffee Shop - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
Snack Bar - This restaurant serves light fare only. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from October 28 2024 to May 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Elevator
Hallway
Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Minocqua Waters
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Waters Of Minocqua offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Waters Of Minocqua does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Waters Of Minocqua?
Yes, there's an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at The Waters Of Minocqua?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Waters Of Minocqua?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waters Of Minocqua?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Waters Of Minocqua?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Lake of the Torches Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Waters Of Minocqua and nearby?
Have fun with onsite winter activities like snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Waters Of Minocqua also has a waterslide, a fitness center, and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Waters Of Minocqua?
Yes, The Waters Pub offers American cuisine.
Does The Waters Of Minocqua have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio.
What's the area around The Waters Of Minocqua like?
The Waters Of Minocqua is located a short 11-minute walk from Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena.
The Waters Of Minocqua Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2025
Wonderful stay
I came in for a funeral and we stayed at the waters. It was a nice reprieve for my grandsons from a hard loss.
Thank you so much, very courteous front desk and staff.
Penny
Penny, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2025
Wonderful
The best facility for a family reunion. We have made life long memories for our children, and now grandchildren, over the last 4 decades.
Phil
Phil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2024
Best hotel in the area
Marshal
Marshal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 22, 2024
Very clean and very nice staff!
Brian P.
Brian P., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2024
Great place! Loved the comfy seating in the common area by the fireplace. Beautiful fall decor, great continental breakfast. Rooms were clean, nicely decorated and everything was brand new due to the renovation going on! Would definitely stay there again!!
Lowell
Lowell, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Newly renovated rooms are very nice. Pool was a nice temperature and hot tub!
Wendy
Wendy, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 30, 2024
Was clean, beds were comfy.
Ron
Ron, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2024
It was all an awesome place for the family
Charly
Charly, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2024
We enjoyed the hot tub and pool.
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 27, 2024
The front desk ladies were wonderful. The room was excellent.
Deborah
Deborah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
When in Minocqua would not stay anywhere else.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2024
Will return, nice stay.
Mathew
Mathew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Beautiful property
Jean
Jean, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2024
We were greeted warmly and had a great stay. We don’t have kids so weren’t sure what to expect but it was quiet and clean.
Shauna
Shauna, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2024
Staff was very accommodating. Our room wasn’t ready and they upgraded us. Room was very nice, clean and spacious. Complimentary breakfast was also very good.
Virginia
Virginia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2024
Tomahawk bike week stay
We liked the beds being as comfortable as possible, lovely rooms, friendly staff, pool was spacious.
Moria
Moria, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Waterpark was good. Arcade could use some attention. Some games weren’t working. I would definitely stay here again!
Malinda
Malinda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 20, 2024
We had a beautiful big remodeled room the staff was amazing!!!!
Jane
Jane, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2024
Excellent time in hot tub as well as water park and room. Very relaxing and enjoyable as always. would not stay anywhere else when traveling to Minocqua.
Michael
Michael, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2024
Great hotel.
Megan
Megan, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 24, 2024
Continental breakfast food selection is
Ed
Ed, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 6, 2024
Nice property
carol
carol, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 20, 2024
Great place to stay
Very clean and staff friendly-very dog friendly
Cheryl
Cheryl, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 19, 2024
Set in woods with a true north woods feel.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 25, 2024
Very well maintained hotel - room and was very nice and was very clean. Also the hotels arcade and pool was a nice bonus to our stay. I wouldn’t hesitate to rebook at this location again if I came back to minocqua.