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Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge
3.5 star property
Sister Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,563 reviews)
"Room was very nice and clean, staff was very friendly. We had a great stay. "
United States
STEVEN
Scandinavian Lodge

Open Hearth Lodge

Open Hearth Lodge
2.0 star property
Sister Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Dalton
The price is CA $155
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Open Hearth Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Sister Bay as a budget traveller?
When looking for great value in Sister Bay, budget-conscious travellers have excellent choices such as Open Hearth Lodge, Country House Resort, Goose & Twigs, Sister Bay Inn, and Birchwood Lodge.

Open Hearth Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is a fantastic option. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, along with the beautiful and clean rooms. A major draw for families is the free breakfast, which includes continental options, and the indoor swimming pool. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to the convenience, and there's even a playground and toys for children.

Country House Resort, rated 9.6, offers a tranquil stay with beautiful and clean rooms. Reviewers consistently highlight the nice and helpful staff, as well as the clean amenities. Guests can enjoy a free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking. Bicycles are also available for exploring the area.

Goose & Twigs, with a 9.4 rating, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds. Reviewers also appreciate the delicious food and the great location. This hotel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free cribs, making it suitable for those travelling with infants. A terrace and a nearby beach location are added benefits.

Sister Bay Inn, rated 9.2, provides beautiful and clean rooms with friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great location and fantastic amenities, including an outdoor pool and hot tub. Free breakfast, including continental options, free WiFi, and free self-parking are all included, adding to the value.

Birchwood Lodge, with a 9.6 rating, is known for its clean and big rooms, and friendly and helpful staff. This lodge provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.
How much does a budget hotel in Sister Bay cost?
Budget hotel prices in Sister Bay vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Sister Bay is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Sister Bay, focusing on accommodations slightly outside the immediate village centre, yet still within easy reach, often yields the best value. While Sister Bay is a smaller destination without distinct "neighbourhoods" in the urban sense, looking for places along the periphery or a short walk from the main street can lead to more affordable options.

Many of the cheaper motels and guesthouses are situated a little further back from the waterfront, along routes like Highway 42 as you approach or leave the village. These typically offer basic but comfortable rooms, often with amenities such as free parking, which is a real bonus in peak season. Solo travellers will find these locations perfectly manageable for walking or cycling into the heart of Sister Bay for dining and activities.

Consider guesthouses or smaller inns that might not have direct waterfront views but are still within a pleasant stroll of the beach, shops, and restaurants. These often provide a quieter experience and can be significantly less expensive than the larger resorts.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Sister Bay?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Sister Bay that cater to families, you'll find excellent options in Open Hearth Lodge, Birchwood Lodge, and Country House Resort.

Open Hearth Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a wonderful free continental breakfast to start your day. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, a playground for children, and the availability of connecting rooms, toys, and games for little ones. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the great breakfast and pool facilities.

Birchwood Lodge, rated 9.6, is another highly-regarded option. This lodge provides free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and free toiletries. Families will also enjoy the indoor pool, with another indoor pool conveniently located nearby. Guests often comment on the clean and spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Country House Resort, also boasting a 9.6 rating, offers a lovely experience for families. Guests benefit from free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and a free breakfast including self-serve options. Free toiletries are also provided, and bicycles are available for exploring the area. Reviewers frequently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the nice and helpful staff, and the clean amenities and facilities.

The Inn at Little Sister Hill, with a 9.2 rating, is a great value option. It features free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and rooms with kitchens, which can be very convenient for families. A crib is available for younger guests, and there's a playground for children. Many rooms also include a sofa bed. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, the nice and clean pool, and the comfy beds.

Coachlite Inn, rated 9.0, provides comfortable and clean accommodation for families. It offers free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and a free continental breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Sister Bay offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable accommodation in Sister Bay that includes a complimentary breakfast, Open Hearth Lodge, Country House Resort, Sister Bay Inn, and Coachlite Inn are all excellent choices.

The Open Hearth Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a fantastic free breakfast. Guests frequently praise the quality of the breakfast, along with the friendly and helpful staff, and the clean, spacious rooms. It also boasts an indoor pool, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a great value option for families with children.

Country House Resort, rated 9.6, also provides a complimentary breakfast, which guests describe as nice. This resort provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful, clean rooms and the helpful staff.

Sister Bay Inn, with a 9.2 rating, includes a free continental breakfast, as well as free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms and the great location. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Finally, Coachlite Inn, rated 9.0, offers a complimentary continental breakfast, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.
When is the most affordable time to visit Sister Bay?
The most affordable time to visit Sister Bay is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, offering a more relaxed experience without the peak summer surcharges.

Solo travellers will appreciate the quieter atmosphere, making it easier to explore the village's charm and natural beauty at a leisurely pace. You'll often find better deals on guesthouses and smaller inns, and local eateries may offer specials before the summer rush or after it concludes.

For families, visiting in early June or September can be particularly advantageous. The weather is still pleasant for outdoor activities like hiking in Peninsula State Park or enjoying the Sister Bay Beach, but the accommodation costs are reduced compared to July and August.
What are the best cheap hotels in Sister Bay with a pool?
When searching for excellent value hotels in Sister Bay with a pool, consider Open Hearth Lodge, Sister Bay Inn, Birchwood Lodge, and The Inn at Little Sister Hill.

Open Hearth Lodge, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers an indoor pool, ensuring a swim regardless of the weather. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the clean, spacious rooms. Free WiFi, free parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast are also included, adding to the great value. The lodge also features a playground for children and connecting rooms, making it a convenient choice for families.

The Sister Bay Inn, rated 9.2, provides an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for relaxing on sunny days. This inn also offers complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the fantastic amenities, including a great hot tub.

Birchwood Lodge, boasting a 9.6 rating, features both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, offering flexibility for your swimming preferences. You'll also benefit from free WiFi, free parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently mention the clean, spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

The Inn at Little Sister Hill, with a 9.2 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool that guests describe as clean and nice. This inn provides free WiFi and free parking, along with amenities like a kitchen in some rooms, a playground for children, and sofa beds, which are great for families.
Is Sister Bay a budget-friendly destination?
While Sister Bay is generally considered more of an upscale holiday destination, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some savvy planning.

For accommodation, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (late spring or early autumn) when prices for hotels and holiday rentals are lower than in the peak summer months. Solo travellers might also find more affordable options in nearby towns like Sturgeon Bay, which are just a short drive away and offer excellent value.

Couples can save on dining by making use of self-catering facilities if staying in a rental, or by enjoying delicious, yet inexpensive, meals from local deli counters and food trucks. Many of Sister Bay's best attractions are free, such as strolling along the picturesque waterfront, enjoying the public beach, or exploring the beautiful Door County landscapes. The area is also fantastic for cycling and hiking, offering miles of scenic trails without any cost.
What cheap hotels in Sister Bay offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Sister Bay that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you can consider Open Hearth Lodge, The Inn at Little Sister Hill, and Coachlite Inn.

Open Hearth Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides kitchenettes in some of its rooms. This allows guests to prepare their own meals, which is excellent for saving money. The lodge also offers free WiFi and complimentary continental breakfast, adding to the overall value. Reviewers consistently praise the helpful staff, beautiful location, and clean, spacious rooms.

The Inn at Little Sister Hill, rated 9.2 by our customers, features full kitchens in its accommodations. This is ideal for longer stays or for families who prefer to cook. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is much-loved for its friendly staff, great location, and comfortable beds.

Coachlite Inn, boasting a 9.0 rating, also provides kitchenettes in its rooms. This makes it a convenient choice for those who enjoy having the option to prepare simple meals. The inn includes free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast, enhancing its value.
Which cheap hotels in Sister Bay have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Sister Bay with excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Open Hearth Lodge, Country House Resort, and Sister Bay Inn.

The Open Hearth Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, consistently receives praise for its amazing service and friendly, helpful staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the great value. It also boasts an indoor pool, making it a good choice for families.

Another highly-rated option is the Country House Resort, holding a 9.6 rating. Reviewers often highlight the helpful and nice staff. This resort offers free breakfast, including a self-serve option, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The Sister Bay Inn, rated 9.2, is also noted for its friendly and helpful staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Sister Bay with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Sister Bay. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay offers a fantastic array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious families looking to enjoy the natural beauty and charm of Door County.

Families will love spending time at Sister Bay Beach, which boasts a beautiful sandy shoreline and shallow waters ideal for children. There's a fantastic playground right on the beach, and you can enjoy spectacular sunsets over the bay without spending a penny. Just a short stroll from the beach, the Sister Bay Marina offers a lively option for people-watching and admiring the boats.

For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, take a scenic drive or bike ride along the county roads. Many of these routes offer stunning views of the bluffs, orchards, and Lake Michigan, providing picturesque photo opportunities. Sister Bay also features lovely walking paths, including sections of the Door County Land Trust preserves, where you can immerse yourselves in nature and spot local wildlife.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Sister Bay as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Sister Bay for you.

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