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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and hanging flower baskets.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large informational wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.

A pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, large windows, and a view of the outside.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Eau Claire

1.9 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Jennifer

￥16,061

￥18,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A window with a view of a street scene, partially obscured by ivy.

A building with a wooden facade, a balcony with railings, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a bar area.

A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, a brick wall with a mounted animal head, and a blue-lit background.

2. The Oxbow Hotel

Downtown Eau Claire, 1.9 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Michelle

￥14,284

￥17,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a covered walkway, clear signage, and a welcoming entrance.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise balls.

A hotel lobby with a snack display, a seating area, and two beverage refrigerators.

3. Hampton Inn Eau Claire

West University, 1.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Dave

￥13,663

￥15,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A swimming pool with a diving board, lounge chairs, and a changing area.

A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, green chairs, a patterned carpet, and a large artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG

West University, 1.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Jennifer

￥16,822

￥19,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, a round table with a vase, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a buffet counter with bread.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled floor, and a no swimming sign.

A hotel with a prominent sign for Best Western Plus, featuring a modern building with a flat roof and a covered entrance.

5. Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center

West University, 2.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Jun

￥14,297

￥16,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with a large bed, a striped armchair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

An AmeriVu Inn & Suites with a clear signboard, a single-story building, and a parking lot.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. AmeriVu Inn & Suites

3.2 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Jay

￥9,289

￥10,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden cabinet, a microwave, and a small table.

A reception area with a clock, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, a plant, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, microwave, and a lamp.

7. Scottish Inns & Suites Eau Claire

West University, 1.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Glenn P

￥10,003

￥11,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, tiled floor, and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a lamp.

A modern cafe with a kitchen area, seating, and a TV screen.

A wooden cabin with a hot tub and a tiled floor.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire University Area

West University, 1.8 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Mark

￥10,710

￥12,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, a fire extinguisher, and a large framed poster on the wall.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror with a light, a hairdryer, and towels on a rack.

A motel with a parking lot, a truck, and a car.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire WI

West University, 1.7 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Nicholas

￥9,069

￥10,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a plant.

A reception desk with a black and white color scheme, a potted plant, and informational posters on the wall.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with patterned curtains.

10. Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI

West University, 1.4 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

David

￥7,632

￥8,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern interior with a stone fireplace, a long dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

An outdoor patio with stone fire pit seating and a pool area visible through glass doors.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Eau Claire

6.1 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Leo

￥16,513

￥18,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A traditional two-story house with a prominent front entrance, a stone chimney, and a well-maintained lawn.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A coffee station with a chalkboard wall displaying 'Coffee o'clock' and 'but first Coffee' messages, coffee makers, and brewing equipment.

A table set with a glass dome cake, chocolate-covered strawberries, wine glasses, a bouquet of red roses, and a framed sign.

12. Otter Creek Eau Claire Altoona

3.8 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Frances

￥17,577

￥20,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying a nature scene.

An indoor swimming pool with a 'No Diving' sign, sun loungers, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone planters with greenery, and a building with large windows and a brick facade.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eau Claire Chippewa Falls

6.1 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

joan

￥14,290

￥16,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A spacious lobby with two blue sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

14. Riverstone Suites - Chippewa Falls

17.5 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Barbara

￥16,831

￥18,767 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a spa lift sign.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.

15. Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona by IHG

4.4 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Todd

￥18,905

￥21,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern hotel with a flat roof and a sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites".

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Chippewa Falls

12.1 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Srikanth

￥18,098

￥20,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a door.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with two sofas, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with plants.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, and a television.

17. Candlewood Suites Eau Claire I-94 by IHG

Oakwood Hills, 6.5 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Karyn

￥18,418

￥20,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered patio area, large windows, and a sign indicating it is by Radisson.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by white chairs and tables, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a kitchen area in the background.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a fireplace. There is a welcome mat at the entrance.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chippewa Falls, WI

15.1 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Michael

￥16,735

￥18,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern building with illuminated signage and a waterfront view.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a well-lit bar display.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a covered entrance and a clear sky.

An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fireplace, and a glass-top table.

19. Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94 by IHG

Oakwood Hills, 6.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Jenifer M

￥15,719

￥17,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled steps, and a clock on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance and a clear sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a safety sign.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire North by IHG

11.6 km from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Alexis

￥14,767

￥16,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Eau Claire	9.6 Exceptional 339 reviews	View
The Oxbow Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Eau Claire	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 929 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Hotel Reviews

Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent. I would stay again."

Baymont by Wyndham Eau Claire WI

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice. Quiet despite being just off the highway. Swimming pool was relaxing too."

Metropolis Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The beds are awful but the rest of the place is excellent!"

Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We just stayed here passing through. The rooms were clean and the beds were comfortable."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean hotel and breakfast was very good."

Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire University Area

8/10 Good

"I was very impressed with the up keep of Quality Inn. When I checked in, Dee was right there to do this. She answered any questions I had. I told her that I might talk to her later about Uber service. When I did, she was right there to help me set everything up. She showed patience for me trying to do this. I was so impressed with her in everyway there is."

Other attractions near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Grand Little Theater

5.8/10 (12 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Grand Little Theater during your trip to Eau Claire. Experience the entertainment venues and festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House

5.6/10 (12 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House during your travels in Eau Claire. Take in the entertainment venues and waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Hobbs Municipal Ice Center

Enjoy an outing to Hobbs Municipal Ice Center during your stay in Eau Claire. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Putnam Park

Putnam Park is just one of the places to see in Eau Claire, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Children’s Museum of Eau Claire

8.0/10 (67 reviews)

You can take time to visit Children’s Museum of Eau Claire during your travels to Eau Claire. Discover the waterfalls and breweries in this family-friendly area.

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Pablo Center at the Confluence

8.6/10 (111 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Pablo Center at the Confluence during your stay in Eau Claire.

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The Sonnentag

After visiting The Sonnentag, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Eau Claire. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Chippewa Valley Museum

9.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Chippewa Valley Museum in Eau Claire. Experience the festivals and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is located in a family-friendly area of Eau Claire that travelers like for its waterfalls and breweries. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 31 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Another good option is Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House, Chippewa Valley Museum, or Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Pablo Center at the Confluence and Grand Little Theater. Spend some time wandering around Carson Park, Florian Gardens, and Lowes Creek County Park.

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Our top choices for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire hotels

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Eau Claire

2. The Oxbow Hotel

3. Hampton Inn Eau Claire

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG

5. Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center

6. AmeriVu Inn & Suites

7. Scottish Inns & Suites Eau Claire

8. Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire University Area

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire WI

10. Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Eau Claire

12. Otter Creek Eau Claire Altoona

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eau Claire Chippewa Falls

14. Riverstone Suites - Chippewa Falls

15. Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona by IHG

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Chippewa Falls

17. Candlewood Suites Eau Claire I-94 by IHG

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chippewa Falls, WI

19. Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94 by IHG

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire North by IHG

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Top University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Hotel Reviews

Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Eau Claire WI

Metropolis Resort

Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94 by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire University Area

Other attractions near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Grand Little Theater

Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House

Hobbs Municipal Ice Center

Putnam Park

Children’s Museum of Eau Claire

Pablo Center at the Confluence

The Sonnentag

Chippewa Valley Museum

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