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Water Street Inn

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Ice Castle

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Restaurant
Queen Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
Front of property - evening/night
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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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

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Bridgeview Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Bridgeview Suite

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

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St. Croix Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

St. Croix Suite

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

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Water Street Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Water Street Room

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

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Vault Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Vault Suite

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

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Parlor Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Parlor Suite

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

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

King Balcony Riverview

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

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Accessible King | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Accessible King

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

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King Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

King Room

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

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Queen Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Queen Room

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

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Tower Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Tower Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Stillwater

Water Street Inn places you next to Ice Castle and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Saint Croix Vineyards. This 41-room, 3.5-star hotel has 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Ice Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lowell Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Saint Croix River - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Warden's House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stillwater Depot, Logging and Railroad Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Ice Castle
Water Street Inn features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Self parking is available for USD 19.00 per day. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 19 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space 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 center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

Are free cancellation options available at Water Street Inn?

Water Street Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Water Street Inn?

As of Feb 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Water Street Inn on Feb 23, 2026 start from $183.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Water Street Inn?

This hotel is located in Stillwater, just steps from Ice Castle and Saint Croix River, and within a short walk of Lowell Park. You'll also find Stillwater Depot, Logging and Railroad Museum and Warden's House Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Water Street Inn?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 19.00 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Water Street Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Water Street Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Water Street Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Water Street Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a bar and 2 restaurants.

Does Water Street Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Water Street Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Water Street Inn has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge.

Does Water Street Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Water Street Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Does Water Street Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Water Street Inn?

The closest major airport to Water Street Inn is St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), which is 23 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), which is located 29.9 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Water Street Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river or city views.

Does Water Street Inn have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Water Street Inn.

Water Street Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 432 out of 956 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 956 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 956 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 956 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 956 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lori

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

10/10 Excellent

Emily

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

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and nice. hotel location is excellent, right in the middle of downtown Stillwater.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aric

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayne Ann

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and accommodating. The room was lovely with elegant carved wood furniture and a very comfortable bed. Enjoyed coffee on our balcony in the morning. Such a relaxing weekend. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great location, fun historical elements
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay for a getaway. The view of the river was beautiful. The staff was cheerful and accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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