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Top hotels and accommodation in Appleton

Wingate by Wyndham Green Bay/Airport

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Nice quiet area for a place to stay"
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wingate by Wyndham Green Bay/Airport

Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The hotel is very clean and beds are comfortable. Access to amenities is great . "
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center

Wingate by Wyndham Oshkosh

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (427)
"Clean, quiet, comfortable beds and an excellent breakfast."
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Wingate by Wyndham Oshkosh

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Appleton

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Great property, friendly staff. "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Appleton

Home2 Suites by Hilton Appleton

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598)
"Great place to stay when in Appleton. "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Appleton

Courtyard by Marriott Appleton Riverfront

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422)
"Loved the river-view balcony. Beautiful and comfortable place to stay."
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Appleton Riverfront

Holiday Inn Appleton by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Appleton by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"All very friendly staff made our stay very pleasant"
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI

Comfort Suites Appleton Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (822)
"Great facilities, friendly staff and clean."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Suites Appleton Airport

Hampton Inn Appleton-Fox River Mall Area

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Everything about the place was great!!"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn Appleton-Fox River Mall Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Very convenient to shopping and dining!"
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton

Wingate by Wyndham Appleton

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wingate by Wyndham Appleton

Cambria Hotel Appleton

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931)
"staff was very nice and helpfull"
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cambria Hotel Appleton

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1346)
"Location is excellent to airport and shopping. Staff is friendly and accommodating. Shuttle pickup is nice. "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

Candlewood Suites Appleton by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"Stay here often and always a pleasant stay. "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Candlewood Suites Appleton by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Appleton

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Good place to stay. Friendly people. "
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Appleton

Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Our room was beautiful and the service was excellent "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Appleton - Fox Cities

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (702)
"Late check in doable by using phone in front of main gate. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Appleton - Fox Cities

CopperLeaf Boutique Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Excellent restaurant (RYE) as well as a comfortable, well appointed hotel"
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
CopperLeaf Boutique Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

Baymont by Wyndham Appleton

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (318)
"This location is centrally located near food establishments and a shopping mall. We spent the night here to be near the airport."
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Appleton
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Our guide on where to stay in Appleton

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College Avenue Historic District

College Avenue Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Building for Kids Children's Museum and Trout Museum of Art while you're in town.

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Top reasons to visit Appleton

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Appleton boasts a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover interesting museums and local culture that reflect the city's rich history.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy outdoor relaxation at places like Appleton Memorial Park, perfect for picnics and leisure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From family-friendly hotels to charming B&Bs, there's a perfect stay for every traveller.
  • Seasonal Wonders: Experience Appleton's enchanting winter scenery that offers a unique seasonal charm.

Find great hotels in Appleton

Discover a range of accommodation options in Appleton, Wisconsin, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-focused hotel, Appleton has something to offer. Enjoy top-rated establishments like the Cambria Hotel and Wyndham Appleton, or explore charming bed and breakfast options. Experience the warm hospitality and comfort that make Appleton a delightful destination for your holiday.

  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton: Located in the heart of Appleton, Microtel Inn & Suites offers a business-friendly atmosphere perfect for travellers on the go. This hotel features essential amenities such as a dedicated Business Centre, ensuring you can stay productive during your stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming small pets and offering flexibility for service animals. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Microtel provides a warm environment ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton: Experience the welcoming charm of DoubleTree by Hilton, a 4-star hotel that caters to business travellers looking for a sophisticated yet comfortable stay. Well-equipped with a Business Centre and accessible Conference Space, this hotel is designed for professionals needing to host meetings or conferences. The property is also proudly LGBTQIA welcoming, making it a perfect choice for inclusive travel. Guests can enjoy the signature warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, setting the tone for a delightful stay.
  • Hilton Appleton Paper Valley: A family-friendly haven in Appleton, Hilton Appleton Paper Valley offers a welcoming atmosphere for both pets and children. With amenities such as a PoolGate and child-friendly facilities, this hotel ensures that families have a memorable experience. The property proudly supports LGBTQIA travellers and allows pets, making it an inclusive choice for all. Enjoy spacious rooms and a variety of services designed to meet the needs of every guest in your party.

Where to stay in and around Appleton

Appleton, Wisconsin, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city experiences. Explore the heart of Appleton with its charming neighbourhoods, indulge in local culture, and enjoy various excursions. Nearby attractions, such as Mactan Island, provide an exciting getaway, while the winter season transforms Appleton into a picturesque wonderland. Whether you're visiting for sports or family fun, you'll find plenty to love in this welcoming city.

  • Fox Crossing: A charming village located a mere 3.2km from Appleton, Fox Crossing offers a blend of outdoor adventures and lovely scenery. While visitor numbers fluctuate, the peak season from July to September draws those seeking romantic getaways and recreational activities. Here, you can explore beautiful lakes, enjoy golf courses, and take advantage of the local educational facilities. The area is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • College Avenue Historic District: Nestled around Appleton, the College Avenue Historic District is rich in culture and entertainment. This neighbourhood is known for its historic landmarks and vibrant community life, making it a family-friendly destination. Visitors flock here from July to September to experience its cultural offerings, including theatres and shopping centres. The proximity to a historic college university and sports facilities adds to its appeal, making it a great spot for those interested in arts and local heritage.
  • Kimberly: Just 4.8km away from Appleton, Kimberly is a delightful city that offers a mix of outdoor activities, sports, and romance. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, it's a fantastic place to enjoy local theatres and shopping centres. The city is also home to impressive sports facilities and picturesque lakes, making it ideal for those looking to engage in outdoor sports or simply relax by the water.

Things to do in and around Appleton

Appleton, Wisconsin, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and sports, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various malls and centres, while also exploring interesting museums that reflect the city's culture. Don't forget to check out local hotels for a comfortable stay and gather travel tips to make the most of your trip to this charming city.

Shopping

In Appleton, visit the Fox River Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For something unique, check out the Fox River Antique Mall. If you're up for a drive, the Outlet Shoppes at Oshkosh, located 33.8km away, offer a great selection of stores.

Recreation

The Community First Champion Center offers a vibrant sports atmosphere with various activities to engage in. For a tranquil escape, Plamann Park is perfect for relaxation amidst nature. If you're keen on golfing, Reid Municipal Golf Course provides a beautiful outdoor setting to enjoy a round with friends.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Wisconsin International Raceway, located 11.3km from Appleton, where adrenaline meets speed. For a scenic hike, explore the Harrison Military Trail, 16.1km away, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. Enjoy tennis and more at Oshkosh Community YMCA Tennis Center, 22.5km from the city.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Appleton with a show at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, offering a mix of culture and romance. For family fun, visit Badger Sports Park for arcade adventures, or explore the stars at Barlow Planetarium, only 3.2km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Appleton

To save money during your visit to Appleton, take advantage of free attractions like Lawrence University and the Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve. For transport, consider using public buses or bikes, as they are economical options. The best times to visit for lower prices are February to March and May, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to compare room rates and book package deals combining accommodation, flights, and activities for the best savings. Sorting by price can help you find great offers and deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Appleton are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Appleton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Appleton is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the most affordable options and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some dollars by combining your Appleton hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Appleton

Appleton, Wisconsin, is a fantastic destination for family and sports-themed vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, modern universities, and event venues. Visitors can explore the Appleton Public Library, enjoy the local parks, and relax at Appleton Memorial Park. With plenty of activities catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts, there's something for everyone in this charming city.

  • Fox Valley Technical College: Experience a vibrant atmosphere at this modern college, where innovation meets education. The campus is bustling with students and offers a glimpse into contemporary learning methods.
  • Fox Cities Exhibition Center: Immerse yourself in a professional environment at this dynamic event venue, hosting a variety of conferences and exhibitions. The centre is a hub for local businesses and offers an engaging space for networking.
  • Lawrence University: Discover the charm of this historic university, known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful campus. The university hosts various arts events, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Appleton

The best time to visit Appleton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
February18.9°F (-7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Appleton

For your trip to Appleton, Wisconsin, you have a few airport options. Appleton International Airport (ATW) is the closest, situated 8.0km from the city centre. Nearby, you'll find the DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton, a 4-star hotel with shuttle services to the airport, 3.2km away. Alternatively, Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) in Green Bay is 33.8km away, with accommodation options like Lodge Kohler, a 4-star hotel just 4.8km from the airport. Fond du Lac County Airport (FLD) is also nearby, located 54.7km from Appleton, with hotels such as Hotel Retlaw, 3.2km away. All these airports offer convenient access to Appleton and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Appleton?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Appleton is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favourite options based on reviews include Home2 Suites by Hilton Appleton and Hampton Inn Appleton-Fox River Mall Area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Appleton.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Appleton has to offer?

EAA AirVenture 2025! BUSINESS trips...room to land a HELICOPTER!!!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Appleton offers a fireplace, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Appleton.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Appleton, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Appleton.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Appleton?

Based on reviews, AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Quality Inn and Super 8 by Wyndham Appleton. View all budget hotels in Appleton.

What's the best family accommodation in Appleton?

Cambria Hotel Appleton is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Holiday Inn Appleton by IHG and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton College Avenue. Also, attractions such as Building for Kids Children's Museum and Badger Sports Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Appleton.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Appleton?

Hilton Appleton Paper Valley is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and cable TV. Another choice for your romantic getaway is Courtyard by Marriott Appleton Riverfront. See all romantic hotels in Appleton.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Appleton?

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Holiday Inn Appleton by IHG and Hampton Inn Appleton-Fox River Mall Area are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Appleton.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Appleton?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Economy Inn and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Appleton.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Appleton?

Courtyard by Marriott Appleton Riverfront is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Sunset Beach . See more stays near the beach in Appleton.

What's the best luxury hotel in Appleton?

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton is a 4-star hotel with a deli and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Appleton.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Appleton?

CopperLeaf Boutique Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection is a favourite 3.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 85 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Appleton?

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Airport and Four Points by Sheraton Appleton. You can tee off at Reid Municipal Golf Course or Chaska Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Appleton.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Appleton?

Holiday Inn Appleton by IHG is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Best Western Plus Appleton Airport/Mall Hotel and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Appleton. View all hotels with pools in Appleton.

What is the best spa hotel in Appleton?

CopperLeaf Boutique Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Kick back and relax in the Hot tub. See all spa hotels in Appleton.

What's staying in Appleton like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Appleton, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its riverfront, breweries and university setting. In Appleton, there are 189 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Appleton.

What should I see while I'm in Appleton?

Cultural venues include Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Hearthstone Historic House Museum and Trout Museum of Art. Families come for attractions such as Building for Kids Children's Museum, Badger Sports Park and Simon's Specialty Cheese Store. Natural beauty is on display at Erb Park, Appleton Memorial Park and Pierce Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Appleton guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Appleton?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Appleton are January, March, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.