St. James Social

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Lake Superior

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Property amenity
Dinner and brunch served, local cuisine
King ADA | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi
Front of property
Boating

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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200 Rittenhouse Ave, Bayfield, WI, 54814
  • Place, Apostle Islands Marina
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Apostle Islands Cruises
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Madeline Island Ferry Line
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

Queen Courtyard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

King ADA

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Standard

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

King City Corner

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

King Lake Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bayfield

St. James Social places you next to Bayfield Heritage Museum and Bayfield Carnegie Library. This 4-star hotel has 8 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Apostle Islands Marina - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bayfield Heritage Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Apostle Islands Cruises - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bayfield Maritime Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Madeline Island Ferry Line - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Copper Crow - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Manypenny Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pier Plaza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Pickled Herring - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Morty's Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

St. James Social

Hotel with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Lake Superior
St. James Social features a sauna, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, local meal delivery service, and a convenience store.
60-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Coffee makers and local meal delivery service are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.

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 and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • St. James Social

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Raised toilet seat (19 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1884
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - August 2023
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 60-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • 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.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 15 per night (98 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Property is also known as

200 Rittenhouse Ave
St. James Social Hotel
St. James Social Bayfield
St. James Social Hotel Bayfield

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around St. James Social?

This hotel is located in Bayfield, just steps from Apostle Islands Cruises and Apostle Islands Marina, and within a short walk of Lake Superior. You'll also find Madeline Island Ferry Line and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at St. James Social?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does St. James Social feature a casino at the property?

No, St. James Social doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at St. James Social?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is St. James Social a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a nature reserve.

Does St. James Social have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does St. James Social have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, St. James Social serves free continental breakfast at St. James Social each morning.

Will St. James Social allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at St. James Social for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at St. James Social?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at St. James Social?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at St. James Social.