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Water Street Inn

3.5 star property

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Restaurant
Front of property – evening/night
Basic Room
Bar (on property)
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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101 Water St South, Stillwater, MN, 55082
  • Place, Ice Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lowell Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Croix River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Bridgeview Suite

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Murphy Bed

St. Croix Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Water Street Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Vault Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Parlor Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Murphy Bed

King Balcony Riverview

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Balcony Riverview

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Stillwater

At Water Street Inn, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Ice Castle and 6.4 km (4 mi) from Saint Croix Vineyards. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a conference centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Added amenities include a 24-hour business centre, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. On weekday mornings cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Stillwater hotel include Willow River State Park and Knoke's Chocolates.

What's nearby

  • Ice Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lowell Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Saint Croix River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Warden's House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stillwater Depot, Logging and Railroad Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Saint Paul Union Depot - 26 min drive
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ziggy's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Freight House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪P.D. Pappy's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪River Siren Brewing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's Restaurant & Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Water Street Inn

There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Water Street Inn. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Stillwater hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1890
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Water Street Inn offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Stillwater hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 19 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 6 to 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1890
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 19.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Water Street Inn
Water Street Inn Stillwater
Water Street Stillwater
Water Street Hotel Stillwater
Water Street Inn Hotel
Water Street Inn Stillwater
Water Street Inn Hotel Stillwater

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Water Street Inn?

Water Street Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Water Street Inn?

Yep, Water Street Inn has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 19.00 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Water Street Inn?

The closest beach to Water Street Inn is Brown's Beach (7.1 km).

What makes Water Street Inn a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Water Street Inn.

Does Water Street Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM and weekends between 9:00 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Water Street Inn?

No, Water Street Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Water Street Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Water Street Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Water Street Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 439 out of 968 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 968 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 968 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 968 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 968 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Steve

It was ok, outdated, not well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jeff

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

GOLDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One nite anniversary celebration was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful place to stay. We especially loved the old features of the place with
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great room with the best view of the fireworks and tree lighting!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

William

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
There was no maid service. Could at least have used clean towels and toilet paper. Room phone didn't work. Carpet worn almost bare in spots. Will not come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fantastic, fireplace is a great amenity and the view was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy room, great view
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast time was too late for us, so we did not eat breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and property was gorgeous, and amazing. I didn't wander around as much as I wanted to but we were only there for 1 night, we definitely want to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. Our room was clean and the staff was friendly. We will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice, Northfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds, elegant rooms and super close to everything Stillwater has to offer!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karessa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Teresa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When you request an early check-in and they say sure, you expect to check-in early…they didn’t have the room ready and we had a 3pm wedding. Very disappointing for such a ritzy place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. And nice room. Loved the fireplace.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Historic hotel, with historic feel. Had a phantom fire alram one night. Might have been the ghosts. Classic claw feet wooden furniture. If you want modern, my room was not that. But cool old vibe with great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and a expected.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness
courteous staff, clean room, able to check in an hour early
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025