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Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham

2.5 star property
Hotel in Shell Lake with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Shell Lake Lodge welcomes travelers with scenic surroundings and amenities. Enjoy continental breakfast, indoor pool, kids' pool, in-room WiFi, bar, and luggage storage. Guests love the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Second Floor) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Second Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-in Shower)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sofabed)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sofabed) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sleeper Sofa)

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sleeper Sofa) | Jetted tub

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sleeper Sofa)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
315 Hwy 63 South, Shell Lake, WI, 54871

What's nearby

  • The Potter's Shed - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Washburn County Historical Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Shell Lake Arts Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • St. Croix Casino Turtle Lake - 43 min drive - 34.2 miles
  • St. Croix Casino Danbury - 59 min drive - 48.2 miles

Getting around

  • Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alley Cats Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wake Setters - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tony's Riverside - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lakeview Hotel Bar Grill - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Property highlights
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham located?

Situated in Shell Lake, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of The Potter's Shed and Washburn County Historical Museum. Shell Lake Arts Center is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

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Reviews

Shell Lake Lodge, a Travelodge by Wyndham Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 134 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 134 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 134 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 134 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 134 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff and room was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, lots of choices for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Turi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We, once again, enjoyed our stay in Shell Lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff provided a wonderful stay and the Coffee was great and always flowing
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Amenities
Excellent staff and pool. Bed very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very personable, beds were comfortable, room was clean and breakfast options were plentiful and delicious! Will definitely stay there again when in the area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

KaLana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was gopd except had to request coffee maker for room and there were hockey girls that we obnoxious staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Turi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, family atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Shell Lake Lodge--a great place to stay!

I would definitely recommend the Shell Lake Lodge in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. The hotel was very clean, the rooms/bed were comfortable, and the hot breakfast was good and much appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about this stay. The facility itself was neat, clean, and very tidy. Best of all was the friendly, communicative, caring staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful with all our questions. Would be nice to stay longer next time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSHUA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cabin/lodge type feeling at a hotel. Staff was nice and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was pretty good. Waffles, pancakes, cheese omelets, sausages, and potatoes obrien, amongst other items.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious Rooms Great Breakfast,Awesome Team!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet place to stay. I will return.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice, but it was a very expensive stay for not using ANY of the amenities (in-room hot tub, pool, breakfast). We couldn't find ANYTHING else in the area so were didn't have a choice as we desperately needed a place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property the staff was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ruth

We were rear ended and our vehicle was totaled enroute to Shell Lake.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Patricia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
There was not dining options. Could not see out dirty windows, bath floor was dirty.. Beds were comfortable. Very nice bedding and buffet breakfast. .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, quiet and staff was absolutely amazing. Would definitely book again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Was a bit disappointed the lounge(bar) was not open during the week.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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