LODGING Options
ALMA Wisconsin | 19th Century River Town | National Historic District
  CHAMBER VISITOR CENTER at WINGS OVER ALMA
110 N Main Street, Alma, Wisconsin 
608-685-3303 | info@almawisconsin.com 

 
EXTENDED
STAYS
Need furnished living space for at least 30 days?  Check out these extended stay options in Alma, Wisconsin.  For short-term residential rentals a lease is required.

THE COTTAGE

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A few tourist lodging properties can also offer you an extended stay with kitchen facilities if you stay "off" season.
BED &
BREAKFAST
Want breakfast with your lodging? Alma offers four bed & breakfast options.
  
TANSY'S ON MAIN
RAILROAD
HOTEL
Is history your thing?  The Burlington Hotel  has served the traveling public since 1891 as a "railroad" hotel to service the Burlington Railroad's customers & workers. Located directly across from the Alma train station, it offered sleeping rooms for travelers.

THE BURLINGTON HOTEL

The station is gone but the railroad hotel still stands. Two rooms were recently renovated preserving the original footprint. They are authentic railroad hotel sleeping rooms both in size & amenities and offer a wonderful step back in time!.

       Alma Wisconsin

LODGING & RENTAL OPTIONS

ALMA offers many options for lodging & rentals ...bed & breakfast ... restored Victorians ... cottages ... roadside motels & cabins ... extended stays ... bunks on the Fishing Float.  

 

For overnight lodging info, call the CHAMBER Visitor Center at 608-685-3303 or choose an option from our website.  Traveling along the Wisconsin Great River Road you may find that lodging accommodations are often sparse outside of the cities in the small river towns.  Alma is the exception, offering a variety of lodging options.  Several in restored buildings within the National Historic District and two motels on the outskirts of town on the Mississippi River.

There may be a time when you need to stay in Alma for an extended period of time and there are residential rental options available where you can rent an apartment for a period of 30 or more days.  A short-term rental lease is required.

 

NOTE:  Make your reservations early, these rooms go fast ... especially on the weekends!

ALMA HOME STYLE LODGING

Entire upper floor of a downtown building in Alma's National Historic District.  Offering a single unit for family or group vacationing.  Perfect for an extended stay.

 

Sleeps 6 in Beds

3 Bedroom Unit with 2 Baths

Full Kitchen, Dining & Living Room

Air Conditioned

Cable TV

Shaded rear deck for evening enjoyment

Mississippi River views
Located upstairs from the Alma Laundromat

Open Year Round


Address:    209 S Main Street

Phone:       608-685-4557
Email:        almahomestylelodging@tds.net
ALMA HOTEL

Offering basic hotel rooms for overnight stays with shared bath.  11 units available.  Great for hunters and fishers.  Currently CLOSED For Renovation.

 

Sleeps up to 22 in Beds

Shared Bath

Air Conditioned

Closed At This Time For Remodeling


Address:    201 N Main Street

Phone:      608-685-3380 
ALMA TOWNHOUSE

Located on Main Street, offering a single unit cottage for family-friendly vacationing.

 

Sleeps 4 in Beds
Shared Bath
Full Kitchen
Mississippi River Views
Open Seasonally

Address:  104 S Main Street

Phone:     715-926-4782

Email:      rsmevn@frontier.com 
BLUE DOOR INN

This historic lodging option is in a renovated & restored building in Alma's National Historic District.  Period furniture.  Great river views with train & barge viewing from porches.  Licensed as a Bed & Breakfast.

 

Sleeps 16 in Beds and 4 in Hide-A-Bed Sofa Sleepers

    INN: 4 Rooms w/ Private Baths, 1 Apartment Unit

    COTTAGE:  Double Room w/ Private Bath, 1 Apartment Unit

Free Continental Breakfast with "Farm To Inn" Items Prepared Daily

Free WiFi Internet Access

Air conditioned

Original Wood Floors & Exposed Stone Walls

Gardens & Patio with Barbecue Grill, Pizza Oven & Fire Pit

Patio, Long Porch, Decks & Gardens

Open Year Round

Address:    331 S Main Street

Phone:       608-685-4067
Email:        lodging@bluedoorinnalma.com
Website:    www.bluedoorinnalma.com
THE BURLINGTON HOTEL

Historic lodging option in the Burlington Hotel built in 1891 by Anton & Ulrich Walser for the Burlington Northern Railroad. Offering four rooms with two shared baths and a step back into time when travelers on the railroad spent the night in the hotel. This is a must if you are into trains!

 

Sleeps 6 in Beds

4 Rooms with 2 Shared Baths

Air Conditioned

Free WiFi Internet Access

Off-Street Parking

Open Year Round

Address:    809 N Main Street

Phone:       608-685-3636
THE COTTAGE
Small cottage on Second Street available on a monthly residential rental basis. Patio with a view of the bluffs and porch overlooking the Mississippi River.  Only available for an extended stay of 30 days or more. Short-term rental lease required.

Sleeps 4 in Beds
Shared Bath
Full Kitchen & Laundry
Cable TV
Private Deck 
Open Year Round

Address:    1001 S 2nd Street

Phone:        952-221-4847
FELICE PATRA INN

Inn offering bed & breakfast with great Mississippi River views on the north end of Main Street.  Beautiful porches.   Licensed as a Bed & Breakfast.

 

Sleeps 8 in Beds

Shared Bath

Balcony/Porch

Mississippi River Views

Open Seasonally


Address:    609 N Main Street

Phone:       608-685-4512

Website:     www.felicepatra.com 
GREAT ALMA FISHING FLOAT
Spend the night in a bunk room at the Great Alma Fishing Float.  Bring your own bedding, food, beverages & fishing gear.  No bathroom facilities but the Float offers port-a-potties. 

3 bunk rooms, 10 bunks
No bathroom, port-a-potty available
Bring our own bedding
Heating & air conditioning
Grill available on the Float for cooking
Open Seasonally

Address:  On the Mississippi River, below Lock & Dam #4
Phone:     651-380-7296
THE GREAT RIVER RETREAT & GUEST HOUSE
Upscale and modern. A hidden paradise on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. The riverside cabin sleeps six people comfortably in it’s one bedroom and large loft area.

Sleeps 6 in Beds
Shared Bath
Full Kitchen & Laundry
Cable TV & Free WiFi Internet Access
Private Boat Dock
Open Year Round

Address:    S1519 State Highway 35, Alma WI

Phone:       507-358-3472
Email:        becker671@gmail.com
HILLCREST MOTEL & LODGING
Motel & lodges just north of downtown Alma, perfect for family reunions and hunting & fishing groups.  Choice of motel rooms, cabin or lodges in a family-friendly environment.  Offers a community kitchen/recreation area with grill and patio.  Large parking lot for fishing boats.  Private dock.
 
Hotel sleeps 18 in beds
2 Apartments in the Cottage sleep 8 in beds
3 Lodges sleep 26 in beds
Cable TV
Free WiFi Internet Access
Open Year Round
 
Address:  240 Wisconsin State Highway 35, North
Phone:     608-685-3511 
Website:   www.hillcrestalma.com

HOTEL de VILLE

Offering a touch of France and the Riviera in downtown Alma.  Hotel set in a variety of restored buildings offers suites.  Beautiful gardens behind main building.

 

Sleeps 32 in Beds among 4 Buildings

Suites w/ Private Bath & Kitchen

Wood Floors and Eclectic Furnishings

Mississippi River Views

Open Year Round

Address:    305 N Main Street

Phone:       612-423-3653

Email:        info@hoteldevillealma.com

Website:    www.hoteldevillealma.com
LAUE HOUSE INN

Inn offering bed & continental breakfast  ... this is an Alma institution!  Offers private bedrooms and shared bath in a Victorian setting.  Period furniture.  Beautiful wrap around porch for socializing.   Licensed as a Bed & Breakfast.  CLOSED, retired.

 

Sleeps 15 in Beds ... Shared Bath

Free WiFi Internet Access

Continental Breakfast

Mississippi River Views

Closed At This Time


Address:  1111 S Main Street

Phone:     608-685-4923
THE MANOR

Cottage for vacation getaways on 2nd Street, great river views.   Offering a single unit for family-friendly vacationing.

 

Sleeps 8 in Beds

Shared Bath

Full Kitchen

Porch & Deck

Open Year Round


Address:  N Second Street

Phone:     952-221-4847

Website:  www.themanor.vpweb.com
MORNING MIST VILLA
Large house on Second Street available on a daily or monthly residential rental basis. Patio with a view of the bluffs and porch overlooking the Mississippi River.  

Sleeps 8 in Beds
2 Full Baths, 3 Half Baths
Full Kitchen
Cable TV
Great Yard 
Open Year Round

Address:     1111 S 2nd Street

Phone:        952-221-4847
REIDT'S MOTEL & CABINS
Motel just north of downtown Alma, perfect for family reunions and fishing groups.  Choice of 5 motel rooms or 4 cabins in a family-friendly environment.  Barbecue grill and outdoor seating with great views.
 
Sleeps 18 in Beds
Parking lot (large enough for fishing boats)
Fish Cleaning Facilities & Freezers for your catch
Open Year Round

Address:   S1638 Wisconsin State Highway 35 North
Phone:      608-685-4843
Email:       reidtsmotel@yahoo.com
Website:   www.reidtsmotel.com
RIVERVIEW INN

Cottage located on Orange Street, just two houses down off of 2nd Street, this 3-bedroom single unit is available for family-friendly vacationing.  Perfect for an extended stay.

 

Sleeps 6 in Beds

Shared Bath

Full Kitchen

Porch with Mississippi River View

Open Seasonally

 
Address:  101 Orange Street

Phone:     715-495-8880
TANSY'S ON MAIN
Two private rooms above Tansy's commercial kitchen.  Full organic, locally-sourced breakfast provided.  Shared spaces include bathroom, washer/dryer & living room.  1st floor offers whirlpool tub and office space.  Licensed as a Bed & Breakfast. 

Sleeps 4 in Beds
Shared Bathroom
Breakfast Provided 
Free WiFi Internet Access

Address:  115 N Main Street
Phone:     608-797-1990
eMail:       jennifer.monsos@gmail.cm
THE TRITSCH HOUSE
Take a step back in time in this beautifully restored Queen Anne bed & breakfast.  Located on Second Street overlooking the Mississippi River.  Period furniture.  Five rooms with private baths, 3 with jacuzzi tubs.   Licensed as a Bed & Breakfast.
 
Sleeps 10 in Beds
Common Areas offer a Kitchen, Living & Dining and Billiard Room
Open Seasonally

Address:   601 South 2nd Street
Phone:      507-450-6573
Email:        info@thetritschhouse.com
 
WISCONSIN GREAT RIVER ROAD

 

ALMA, Wisconsin is located in Buffalo County on Wisconsin State Highway 35, also known as the Wisconsin Great River Road. This stretch of highway is Wisconsin's only National Scenic Byway. 

 

Preservation of views from the roadway by the Mississippi River Parkway Commission make the scenic drive along the Wisconsin Great River Road and Buffalo County a trip through "God's Country".

 

 

 

Explore Buffalo County & Its Communities 

The Heart Of The Wisconsin Great River Road

 

 

 

For Addititional Information 


Alma Area Chamber of Commerce
Visitor Center at Wings Over Alma

110 N Main Street
Alma, Wisconsin 54610, USA


Phone: 608-685-3303

Email:  info@almawisconsin.com