"The sauna and large outdoor hot tub were a huge hit."
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"This inn was an exceptional value."
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"The breakfast was very nice!"
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"It was a hidden gem, tucked along a quiet street in the woods of Rib Mountain."
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3-Star Mountain Retreat at Rib Mountain Inn
Location
Rib Mountain Inn is situated at the base of Granite Peak Ski Area in Wausau, Wisconsin's highest mountain. It offers outdoor enthusiasts immediate access to 225+ acres of skiable terrain, including three progressive terrain parks suitable for all skill levels. The hotel is just 300 yards from the ski lifts, making it a prime location for winter sports and summer hiking alike.
Accommodations
The hotel boasts a range of well-appointed rooms, from cozy inn accommodations to spacious townhouses. Deluxe Studio Rooms include full kitchens, wood-burning fireplaces, and deep soaking tubs, making them ideal for longer stays. Each lodging option includes access to private balconies or walk-out patios with scenic views, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.
Extended Stay Amenities
Extended stays are accommodated with fully furnished vacation rentals that include complete kitchens and laundry facilities. The townhouses range from studio units to four-bedroom homes, perfect for groups or families. These units are designed to offer all the comforts of home while being surrounded by the beauty of the Wisconsin Northwoods.
Dining
Rib Mountain Inn provides a complimentary breakfast each morning from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., featuring options like bagels, breakfast sandwiches, and Belgian waffles. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere in the breakfast area, perfect for fueling up before outdoor adventures. For additional dining choices, downtown Wausau is a short drive away, offering a variety of restaurants and eateries.
Local Attractions
In addition to skiing, guests have access to year-round outdoor activities, including hiking trails and mountain biking. Rib Mountain State Park is nearby, providing opportunities for exploration and nature observation. Wausau's vibrant downtown, located minutes from the hotel, offers shops, dining, and cultural attractions.
Highlights
Location: 300 yards from ski lifts
Accommodations: Deluxe Studio Room with full kitchen
Dining: Complimentary breakfast daily
Extended Stay: Townhouses with laundry facilities
“This property genuinely feels like a personal discovery, tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting that immediately sets a peaceful tone. The thoughtful amenities, from hot showers and comfortable beds to the welcoming warmth of the fireplace and hot tub, contribute to a cozy, home-like atmosphere. It represents a smart value, especially considering the spacious suites and the pleasant breakfast selection, making it a find I'd readily revisit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uswisconsin
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Facilities
Rib Mountain Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rib Mountain Inn Location
227305 Boulder Ridge Circle, Wausau, 54401,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rib Mountain State Park
6 minutes' walk
A natural haven known for hiking, biking trails, and sweeping scenic vistas. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Granite Peak Ski Area
6 minutes' walk
Popular skiing destination with diverse runs for all skill levels. Offers winter sports activities and beautiful mountain views.
Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant space showcasing contemporary art, rotating exhibits, and programs. Perfect for art lovers and cultural experiences.
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
14 minutes' drive
Known for its collection of bird art and rotating exhibitions. A serene environment for art lovers and peaceful walks.
Skiing at Granite Peak
6 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Granite Peak. Rentals available, with options for all levels.
Hiking in Rib Mountain State Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks and trails with varying difficulties. Perfect for a casual day out in nature.
Carmelo's Italian Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and classic pizzas.
Bull Falls Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery with a lively vibe. Known for its local beers and pub-style menu with vegetarian options.
The Grand Theater
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts, live performances, and films. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
Riverside Park
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with outdoor events, picnicking areas, and walking paths. Great for casual outings and community festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Wausau 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Wausau Municipal (AUW) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Central Wisconsin (CWA) 48 min · 19.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rib Mountain Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rib Mountain Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Pros
Peaceful setting
Comfortable beds
Wood fireplace
Cons
Non-functioning hot tub
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
8.8/10
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