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The Waters of Minocqua

Minocqua , 8116 Us 51 South (Show on Map)

8.1

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Waters of Minocqua is a great hotel for families looking for a fun and affordable getaway. The location is perfect with easy access to downtown Minocqua and nearby activities. The breakfast options are abundant and delicious, although some guests suggested more protein and fresh options. The dining options received positive reviews for food quality and atmosphere, despite occasional inconveniences due to closures and understaffing. The rooms are clean, spacious and nicely decorated with cozy and comfortable furnishings. The staff is friendly and helpful, although some guests noted the need for more front desk staff. The pool area is a hit among guests with both indoor and outdoor hot tubs, a shallow water splash pad and a fun-filled water park. The hotel offers a wide range of fun activities for kids, including a game room and arcade. The beds received mixed reviews with some guests finding them uncomfortable and others describing them as extra comfy. Overall, guests found The Waters of Minocqua to be exceptional, superb and a good value for a small family trip.
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Room Types

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Offering free WiFi, this room comes equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a refrigerator and a microwave.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds This spacious room includes a seating area with a sofa bed.

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8.1

Very Good

Location

If you're searching for a hotel with a fantastic location, look no further than The Waters of Minocqua! Many guests have raved about how close the hotel is to town, making it convenient for events, dining and bars. But that's not all - the surrounding area is simply beautiful with lots of snow-covered landscapes perfect for snowmobiling. The views overlooking the lake are also to die for. The location is so wonderful, it's situated close to many activities and boutiques around the area! Families will love how easy it is to get to and the fact that there are things for kids to do. The rooms are nice-sized and come at a great value for families who are traveling. Overall, the location is perfect with easy access to downtown Minocqua and nearby activities.

Breakfast

The breakfast options at The Waters of Minocqua are abundant and delicious with great variety from waffles to lucky charms cereal with strawberry yogurt. There are standard continental hotel breakfast options, but with plenty of choices. While some reviews mentioned the breakfast mostly consisting of sugar and carbs, others praised the breakfast for its excellence and deliciousness. There were also mentions of limited breakfast selection and the need for more hot choices, as well as the lack of space for tables and chairs. Overall, guests enjoyed the breakfast, but some suggested more protein and fresh options. The complimentary breakfast was delicious and the staff kept it stocked up and clean. Reviews covered a range of opinions, from enjoying the breakfast to finding it gross or okay.

Dinner

Despite some occasional inconveniences due to the pub and restaurant being closed on certain days, guests generally enjoyed the dining options at The Waters of Minocqua. The Pub received positive reviews for its food quality, while the restaurant received praise for its atmosphere despite having a limited menu. However, some guests experienced delays due to understaffing and a few had lukewarm soup. Overall, while there were some issues with availability and staffing, most guests had a pleasant experience with the hotel's dining options.

Rooms

The Waters of Minocqua offers a variety of rooms with cozy and comfortable furnishings, some of which have been newly renovated. While a few guests noted that the decor or furniture could use updating, the majority found the rooms clean, spacious and nicely decorated. Many rooms have balconies with lovely views of the surrounding trees or patio access for those traveling with pets. Some rooms had issues with cleanliness, such as dust or garbage left behind by housekeeping, but the hotel staff was quick to rectify these issues. Guests appreciated the amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers in their rooms. While some found the beds a little too soft, others raved about how comfortable they were. The waterpark is a hit with kids, but some guests noted that noise levels could be high, especially in the hallways. Overall, visitors were pleased with the quality of their rooms and the cleanliness of the hotel.

Beds

Guests of The Waters of Minocqua have widely varied opinions on the beds. While some found them uncomfortable, others thought they were perfect. Many reviewers specifically mentioned that the beds were comfortable with some guests describing them as "extra comfy" or "very cozy." Others, however, mentioned issues with sagging or noise from the metal frames. Despite these minor complaints, the majority of guests seemed to be satisfied with the basic but good quality of the hotel's beds. Reviewers also praised the cleanliness of the hotel overall.

Cleanliness

Guests love the cleanliness of The Waters of Minocqua with many praising the fantastic level of cleanliness throughout the hotel, particularly in the rooms. The housekeeping staff are great with rooms being described as very clean, spacious and comfortable. However, a few guests have noted that the hotel could use some updating and that the decor is outdated. Some guests have had issues with cleanliness, finding litter in the hallways or garbage left in their rooms from previous guests. Additionally, a few guests have reported slow draining sinks, broken phone lines and under-staffing which led to issues with cleanliness. Overall though, most guests rave about the cleanliness of The Waters of Minocqua.

Staff

The Waters of Minocqua seems to have a limited staff, but guests rave about their helpfulness and friendliness. The young lady at the front desk goes above and beyond, even offering recommendations for the perfect restaurant. The housekeeping staff does an excellent job and even though there could be more front desk staff, the existing employees are always smiling and accommodating. The waterpark is a hit with guests and the staff there try their best to make everyone's experience enjoyable. Despite one barista being a little rude and one gift shop employee being swamped, overall the staff is wonderful and provides great customer service. Check-in and check-out are seamless and easy thanks to the warm and friendly staff.

Pool

The Waters of Minocqua's pool area is a hit amongst the guests. It boasts both indoor and outdoor hot tubs, shallow water splash pad perfect for younger children and a fun-filled water park. The pool is clean, warm and worth the visit. Families appreciate having multiple options for swimming, including a separate pool and water slide just for kids. However, some guests mentioned that the water park is smaller than expected and the swimming facility can get crowded during peak hours. The outdoor hot tub is one of the highlights, often described as nice, really nice or lovely. Although a few negative experiences were noted, such as the pool area lacking staff supervision or the water park causing eye infections, these seemed to be outliers. In general, guests agree that the pool area is fun and it's a great way to relax and spend quality time with loved ones.

Family

The Waters of Minocqua is a fantastic family-friendly hotel that offers a wide range of fun activities for kids. From enjoying the waterpark to exploring the game room, children of all ages will have a blast at this hotel. In fact, several guests have celebrated their children's birthdays here and had a wonderful time. The swimming area and water slide were particularly popular among young guests, while the arcade was a hit with older kids. Additionally, the pub serves excellent food that the whole family can enjoy. For those with smaller children or those who love snowmobiling, this hotel is the perfect destination. Overall, families can relax and have a fun getaway without breaking the bank - The Waters of Minocqua offers comfortable and affordable rooms and is also close to various attractions.

4 Star

The Waters of Minocqua offers a good value for a small family trip. With a welcoming lobby and nice 2nd-floor rooms that have sliding doors, the hotel provides a very good experience for guests. While some reviewers noted minor issues and the need for updates, overall, guests found the hotel to be exceptional, superb and very good. There were a few guests who felt the hotel was just okay or passable and one guest thought it was no more than a 2-star venue. However, the majority of guests found The Waters of Minocqua to be a good place to stay for a couple of days or even longer and believe that modernization could make this already great hotel even greater.

Pool Water Slide

The Waters of Minocqua hotel boasts a small yet fun water park with a water slide that kids love! Guests enjoyed the clean and well-maintained pools and even "mature guests" had a blast in the water park. However, some guests experienced issues with the water slide's limited hours or wished for an additional slide. Unfortunately, a few guests also mentioned contracting an eye infection after using the water park. Additionally, some noted that there were no staff members present to ensure safety on the pool deck, which allowed kids to climb up the slides. Despite some minor concerns, overall guests had a great time using the water slide and other pools at this hotel.

Yes, The Waters of Minocqua has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Waters of Minocqua.

Yes, The Waters of Minocqua welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Waters of Minocqua.

Yes, The Waters of Minocqua has a gym.

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