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Rib Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel convenient to Granite Peak Ski Area

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Lobby sitting area - Rib Mountain Inn (Wausau)
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Property amenity - Rib Mountain Inn (Wausau)
Terrace/patio - Rib Mountain Inn (Wausau)
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Executive Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Rib Mountain Inn (Wausau)
Rib Mountain Inn, nestled close to Rib Mountain State Park and Granite Peak Ski Area, offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and an adjacent golf course. Unwind at the firepit or rejuvenate in the sauna or spa tub. With free WiFi and helpful staff that previous guests rave about, this hotel is perfect for relaxation.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Sauna
  • Air conditioning
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Charcoal grills
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Charcoal grill(s)

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Shower/tub combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Microwave, coffee/tea maker

King Fireside Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Free WiFi
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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
227305 Boulder Ridge Circle, Wausau, WI, 54401

What's nearby

  • Rib Mountain State Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Granite Peak Ski Area - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Aspirus Wausau Hospital - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Arts Block/Grand Theatre - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Nine Mile Forest Recreational Area Ski and Snowshoe Trails - 15 min drive - 16.1 km

Getting around

  • Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wausau Mine Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Breakfast Bear - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Rib Mountain Inn

Rib Mountain Inn offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Granite Peak Ski Area. Guests can enjoy the sauna, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking are nearby. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Charcoal grills
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Golfing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1978
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Sauna
  • Firepit
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 14 2025 to October 13 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • Breakfast
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 1 to December 31:
  • Hot tub
The property will be renovating from October 14 2025 to April 30 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hot tub
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Hot tub

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Rib Mountain Inn
Rib Mountain Inn Wausau
Rib Mountain Wausau
Rib Mountain Hotel Wausau
Rib Mountain Inn Hotel
Rib Mountain Inn Wausau
Rib Mountain Inn Hotel Wausau

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Rib Mountain Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rib Mountain Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rib Mountain Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Rib Mountain Inn and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for hiking and kayaking. Enjoy amenities like a sauna and a picnic area.

What's the area around Rib Mountain Inn like?

Rib Mountain Inn is located a short 1-minute walk from Granite Peak Ski Area.

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Rib Mountain Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Bed
Fireplace
Hot Tub
View
Quiet - room
Location
Kitchen

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with great choices and variety, a plus for many guests. (11 reviews)
  • The outdoor hot tub was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience for guests after a day of skiing. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

So homey and comfortable - we really enjoyed the area! Will definitely stay there again

10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed here twice now and its just a perfect small hotel. The hot tub was not working but we did enjoy having a fire and the beds were awesome!! Barbara was really friendly and we hope to come back soon!!!
Laura, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great.
Jeff, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check in was super easy. The room was great and clean. Service was great too!
Alisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice comfortable bed.
mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best place to stay if you came to ski at Granite Peak
Vladimir, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Love sauna and hot tub.
Kirstin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Barb, the manager was very kind and helpful. We liked the convenience of the lodging to the State Park.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was an excellent place to stay. Me and my son loved hanging out in the lobby and playing uno.
Paulina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just a very nice clean, quiet place to stay
Rick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

it was close and easy to get to. Lots of places to eat close by.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was nice but the lobby was closed most of the time.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay
Ryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super quaint!
Mandi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the quiet location.
Linda, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to the ski area which was our first priority
Graziella, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly and welcoming. Complimentary hot cocoa, cappuccino and coffee. Outdoor hot tub was very relaxing.
Shawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really enjoyed my stay and look forward to going back soon!
Johanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant staff, quiet area
Derek, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable, clean place in a beautiful setting.
Joseph, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was great, room was clean
Amber, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my stay

At Rib Mountain Inn, the staff was very friendly. The room was very clean. I enjoyed the beautiful view of the trees.
Kimberly, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rib Mountain Inn is a quaint, clean, quiet place to stay and was everything we needed for a pleasant night passing through Wausau. Good value and location.
Becky, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was short but we thought it was a nice place to stay and loved the look and decor
Ashley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for the racing event we attended.
Joyce, 1-night trip