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Top Lake City hotels

☀️☀️ Garden Street Retreat at Lake Pepin ☀️☀️

☀️☀️ Garden Street Retreat at Lake Pepin ☀️☀️

Lake City
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room.
Amazing vacation home
"We had a wonderful time staying at this beautiful and spacious home with our family. It had everything we could have possibly needed and more. The whole family loved it and look forward to coming back!"

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

☀️☀️ Garden Street Retreat at Lake Pepin ☀️☀️
Beautiful spacious house with spectacular  views of Lake Pepin

Beautiful spacious house with spectacular views of Lake Pepin

Lake City
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Great Catch
"There was a lot of activities to participate in for the whole family in the area. The area is beautiful and the people are wonderful. They welcomed us to their town. My family and I can see another visit in our future. The host was very helpful and thought of everything we needed. What a great find ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Beautiful spacious house with spectacular views of Lake Pepin
Splendid Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Grill!

Splendid Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Grill!

Lake City
A hot tub is featured at this cabin, along with laundry facilities.
Lake Pepin Area Vacation
"Nice cabin for our family of 5 adults and 4 children. The kids loved the trampoline and hot tub and having their own room in basement. Comfortable beds and loved the open area and large dining room."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Splendid Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Grill!
Fantastic Large Home Right On Beautiful Lake Pepin!

Fantastic Large Home Right On Beautiful Lake Pepin!

Lake City
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room.
"This is our second visit to this house. The location is great."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Fantastic Large Home Right On Beautiful Lake Pepin!
Modern style, 1 block from Lake Pepin

Modern style, 1 block from Lake Pepin

Lake City
A garden is available at this vacation home.
July 4th Lake City, MN
"Very clean and updated property. Communication was great and check in and checkout was easy. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Modern style, 1 block from Lake Pepin
AmericInn by Wyndham Lake City

AmericInn by Wyndham Lake City

2.5 out of 5
1615 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake City, MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$138 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests ...
Excellent
"Greeting and recommendations by Preston were spot on and our room had a bacony that iverlooked lake and was clean and in good condition"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Lake City
St James Hotel, a Historic Hotel of America

St James Hotel, a Historic Hotel of America

3.5 out of 5
406 Main St., Red Wing, MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$166 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$184 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public ...
"This property blew our minds at how cool and historic in nature that this hotel is. Most. All of the rooms have really great views from every angle. We were a large party coming here to celebrate a wedding and they accommodated every single one of us. The staff was super friendly and helpful whenever ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

St James Hotel, a Historic Hotel of America
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

2.5 out of 5
1515 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake City, MN
$149 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$165 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A seasonal outdoor pool is also provided.
"Cute little motel right off the main road. Stayed on a Saturday night & it was quiet! It's a bit rustic/a bit updated, a bit mid-century & it works. It's as charming as the town it's set in."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Sunset Motel
Lake House Mins to Mayo Clinic Hospital & Skiing!

Lake House Mins to Mayo Clinic Hospital & Skiing!

Lake City
$304 nightly
The price is $326 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$326 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
This vacation home features laundry facilities.
Lake House Mins to Mayo Clinic Hospital & Skiing!
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Lake City Hotel & Travel Guide

Researching a place to stay in Red Wing, particularly in or around Lake City? The city center and surrounds of Lake City lists 2 modern apartments and hotels within 6 miles (10 kilometers).

Within just a short distance of Lake City, are the AmericInn Lodge & Suites Lake City and Willows on the River.

The St James Hotel is positioned 16 miles (26 kilometers) from the middle of Lake City. If you would prefer another option, the Best Western Rivertown Inn & Suites is situated 17 miles (27 kilometers) away. Other possible Travelocity-registered hotels are the AmericInn Lodge & Suites Red Wing and the Nichols Inn of Red Wing.

Why don't you check out more of the forests and lakes found in Southern Minnesota? You can take a few days in some of the other parts of Southern Minnesota. Spend your time ice skating or see the area's diverse cultural and natural sights. Comfortable Travelocity hotels await your visit.

Prior to saying your goodbyes to Red Wing, why not make sure you join the locals watching a fast-paced match. Make your way to Xcel Energy Center, located to the northwest of Lake City. Modern visitors that would like to find Travelocity-listed hotels close to the stadium will love the The Saint Paul Hotel or the Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown.

Rochester International Airport is located 35 miles (54 kilometers) outside the downtown area of Lake City. AmericInn Hotel & Suites Rochester Airport is a short taxi trip from the airport.

Top reasons for your vacation to Lake City

  • Spectacular Lake Views: Lake City, Minnesota offers breathtaking views of Lake Pepin, a twenty-two-mile lake that is perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming.
  • Abundance of Outdoor Activities: With its close proximity to the lake and surrounding state parks, Lake City is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting opportunities, and water activities.
  • Charming Town with Local Shops: Explore the town's charming shops and boutiques, where you can find unique souvenirs and locally made crafts.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Lake City is home to a variety of restaurants offering delicious cuisine, ranging from casual lakefront dining to gourmet experiences.
  • Convenient Location: Located near the Mayo Clinic area, Lake City provides easy access to medical care if needed, while still offering a relaxing atmosphere for your family vacation.

Find your favorite hotels in Lake City

If you're planning an outdoor vacation to Lake City, Minnesota, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to choose from. The area boasts several hotels that offer comfortable and convenient stays for visitors. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel with all the amenities or a cozy lodge near the lake, you'll find options that suit your preferences. These hotels provide a great base for exploring the beautiful surroundings and enjoying outdoor activities with your family.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
AmericInn by Wyndham Lake CityHotel2.5This 2.5-star hotel is a great option for your outdoor vacation in Lake City. It offers close proximity to a range of facilities including an indoor pool, hot tub, lake view, spa, pool, free breakfast, business center, swimming area, and various excursions.
Sunset MotelHotel2.5Another 2.5-star hotel in Lake City, Sunset Motel is a good choice for your family vacation. While it may not have as many amenities as other options, it still provides comfortable accommodation for your outdoor adventures.

Explore the best activities and sights in Lake City

If you're looking for a family-friendly outdoor vacation, Lake City, Minnesota is the perfect destination. Located near Lake Pepin, you can enjoy spectacular views and a variety of water activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The area is also surrounded by state parks, offering hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. In town, you'll find marinas where you can rent equipment or take boat tours. Lake City is known for its friendly people, making it a welcoming destination for families. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in outdoor excursions, Lake City has something for everyone.

  1. Lake Pepin Golf Course: This picturesque golf course is nestled along the shores of Lake Pepin, offering a stunning view of the lake while you play. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery. After a game, relax on the peaceful lakeside and indulge in delicious seafood dishes. For those who love water activities, take a sailing trip on Lake Pepin or try your hand at hunting and wildlife spotting. The golf course provides a romantic setting, perfect for a leisurely day of boating and birdwatching.
  2. Reads Landing: Located in a charming neighborhood, Reads Landing is a hidden gem for relaxation. Take a leisurely stroll along the lake, enjoying the calming breeze and beautiful views. This family-friendly destination offers activities like sailing and boating. Indulge in delectable seafood while taking in the romantic ambiance. For a touch of culture, catch an opera performance in town. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity for hunting and observing local wildlife. Reads Landing combines the tranquility of a lake retreat with the excitement of a city experience, making it an ideal destination for all.

Where to stay in Lake City

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in Lake City, Minnesota! With its close proximity to the beautiful twenty-two-mile lake, you and your family can enjoy a variety of water activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. Explore the town's charming shops and dine at local restaurants that offer delicious cuisine. Lake City is also a great base for excursions to nearby cities and exciting destinations. And if you're in need of medical care, the Mayo Clinic area is just a short drive away. With friendly people and a relaxing atmosphere, Lake City is the ideal destination for your family's outdoor vacation.

  1. Red Wing: Red Wing is a popular city located 15.5 miles away from Lake City. It offers a unique experience with its diverse attractions and activities. Families can enjoy the excitement of the casino, theater, and live music performances. History enthusiasts can explore the city's rich historical sites and museums. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking and witness the beauty of waterfalls. Shopaholics can have a great time exploring the shopping options. Wine lovers can visit the wineries and indulge in wine tasting. Red Wing truly caters to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. Wabasha: Wabasha, located 12.5 miles away from Lake City, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a range of activities. Nature lovers can enjoy hunting, golfing, and skiing in the beautiful surroundings. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore the diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities. The city also has a university, providing educational experiences. History buffs can delve into the city's rich historical background through its museums. Art enthusiasts can appreciate the local art scene. Wabasha's combination of outdoor adventures, educational experiences, and cultural attractions make it a fantastic choice for a family outdoor vacation.
  3. Pepin: Pepin, just 5.9 miles away from Lake City, is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Families can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by the lake and indulge in seafood delights. Sailing and boating opportunities are available for adventure seekers. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore the local fauna and enjoy birdwatching. Nature lovers will appreciate the picturesque surroundings. Pepin also offers museums for those interested in learning about the region's history. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Pepin is a must-visit destination for a memorable outdoor family vacation.

Best times to go to Lake City

The travel seasons of Lake City

Trips to Lake City show a small change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and December sees the least travelers.

Lake City has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 71.6 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Lake City is June, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January15.4°F (-9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
February17.4°F (-8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November35.2°F (1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
December22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Food and dining in Lake City

When visiting Lake City, Minnesota, you'll find a variety of delicious local cuisines to satisfy your food cravings. For a mouthwatering steakhouse experience, head to Port 104. This highly rated and popular restaurant offers a delectable selection of steaks that are sure to please your taste buds. If you're in the mood for some authentic Mexican cuisine, Fiesta Jalisco is the place to be. This moderately rated but highly popular restaurant serves up flavorful dishes like sausage links and other North American favorites. Conveniently located right off the highway, these restaurants are a must-visit during your vacation in Lake City.

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How can I save money on my trip to Lake City?

Save money by visiting Lake City during the off-peak season from November to January. Bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings to get a discounted price. When you're in Lake City, take advantage of the inexpensive local affinities such as shopping, relaxing, and dining. Explore the charming shops and boutiques, unwind by the lake, and enjoy delicious meals at affordable restaurants. These activities are perfect for families looking for budget-friendly options.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Lake City?
Take some of the worries out of traveling with youngsters by staying in a family-friendly hotel in Lake City. From well-thought-out amenities to extra services, these stays feature perks that'll make your visit an effortless one: Settle in at Entire house, sleeps 10, two blocks from the lake!. It comes with a nearby beach, animal viewing activities and a flair for making families feel at home. Charming Spacious Cottage, Steps from Lake Pepin & Downtown! is another excellent choice. After a fun day of exploring, come home to your comfortable room and perks like animal viewing activities and a firepit.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Lake City?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Lake City at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Lake City rather than in Lake City. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Lake City hotel deals?
Simple! On Travelocity, look through the fantastic offers we've already found in Lake City then use our filters to find a great deal that's perfect for you. Enter your travel dates, select the number of rooms you need, and we'll do the rest. You can get great discounts on flights and car hire, too, when you bundle.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Lake City?
The cheapest hotel in Lake City is $138. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Lake City?
There are 462 hotels in Lake City on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Lake City?
Lake City has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Lake City for you!
When is the best time to visit Lake City?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Lake City during February, March and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as May, July and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Lake City?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Lake City. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Lake City?
There are multiple hotels in Lake City that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Lake City. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Lake City to choose from on Travelocity!
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