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Fantastic view
Comfortable beds
Nice pool
Excellent breakfast
"Fantastic view of the Harbor and Lake Michigan."
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"Nice room with a lake view."
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"The bed was one of the most comfortable I've slept on in a long while."
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"We also loved the music on the patio at night."
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4-star waterfront escape in Port Washington
Amenities
The Harborview on Lake Michigan offers 93 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with wireless charging ports. Guests can enjoy year-round access to the indoor pool and hot tub, which feature near floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of the waterfront. The Garden Patio is available for gatherings and can be reserved for special occasions, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Harborview include options such as the Two Queen Beds Deluxe room, providing picturesque views of Lake Michigan. The One King Bed One Bedroom Suite features a spacious layout with seating areas and views of both the charming downtown and Lake Michigan. Each room emphasizes guest-in-mind amenities for convenience and comfort.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Beacon Restaurant, which offers a Wisconsin specialty menu in a casual atmosphere. Guests can dine indoors or outdoors on the seasonal deck, where a fire pit enhances the dining experience overlooking the harbor. Daily breakfast, a Friday Night Fish Fry, and Saturday Night Prime Rib are highlights of the menu.
Location
Located adjacent to the Port Washington Marina, The Harborview's setting grants guests easy access to unique local shopping and historic downtown storefronts. The hotel is minutes away from festivals, events, and scenic activities that Port Washington offers. For those interested in fishing, charter services can be arranged just steps from the hotel.
Events
The Harborview hosts a variety of meeting and event spaces, including the Breakwater and Boathouse rooms, both equipped with audio-visual capabilities. The outdoor Garden Patio can accommodate up to 100 people for social gatherings and receptions. Catering services are available for events, featuring a Wisconsin specialty menu using high-quality ingredients.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Port Washington Marina
Rooms: 93 guest rooms with lake views
Dining: The Beacon Restaurant & Bar
Events: Versatile meeting spaces and outdoor patios
“The hotel presents a clean, well-maintained environment with genuinely friendly staff. Its waterfront location is a considerable asset, though parking can be a challenge. The added benefit of a breakfast credit enhances the value for guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uswisconsin
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The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access or Non Smoking or Pet Friendly
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking or Pet Friendly
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Harborview On Lake Michigan presents an array of dining venues that celebrate local flavors and offer comfortable atmospheres. From casual cafes to an authentic Mexican experience, guests can indulge in a friendly variety designed for every palate, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Michigan.
Twisted Willow
Contemporary American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and seasonal dishes that highlight fresh, local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Fork - Tap
American Bistro
Ambiance
Casual yet vibrant setting with a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Artisan flatbreads and gourmet sandwiches served alongside local craft beers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Java Dock Cafe
Cafe
Ambiance
Cozy spot ideal for casual gatherings and breakfast meetings.
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee and a selection of pastries and light breakfast items.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Dockside Deli
Delicatessen
Ambiance
Laid-back atmosphere perfect for a quick and tasty bite.
Key Offerings
A variety of sandwiches and salads made with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Cousins Subs
Sandwich Shop
Ambiance
Informal setting, ideal for a quick lunch.
Key Offerings
Freshly made subs and salads with generous portions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Daily Baking Co
Bakery
Ambiance
Charming and welcoming with a delightful scent of baked goods.
Key Offerings
Homemade pastries and breakfast items that cater to sweet cravings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
The Pasta Shoppe
Italian
Ambiance
Elegant dining space perfect for a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Authentic pasta dishes and rich sauces crafted from traditional recipes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Messina Restaurant - Lounge
Italian-Mediterranean
Ambiance
Sophisticated lounge atmosphere with plush seating.
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes and a well-curated drink menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Johns Pizzeria
Pizzeria
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly environment ideal for gatherings.
Key Offerings
A wide range of pizzas made to order with fresh toppings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.
Tellos Grill - Cafe
Grill
Ambiance
Relaxed cafe atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
Grilled favorites and comfort food, perfect for lunch or evening meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Beanies Mexican Restaurant
Mexican
Ambiance
Vibrant setting showcasing colorful decor and a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of authentic Mexican dishes including tacos and enchiladas.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
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The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
135 East Grand Avenue, Port Washington, 53074,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Port Washington Breakwater Light
4500 ft
Landmark
Port Washington South Beach Park
3500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Port Explorium
500 ft
Park
Coal Dock Park
1100 ft
302 W Grand Ave
Judge Eghart House
1500 ft
Restaurants
Smith Bros. Coffee Shop
500 ft
100 N Franklin St
Schooner Pub
500 ft
114 N Franklin St
Beanies Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
200 ft
102 E Grand Ave
Fork and Tap
700 ft
203 E Main St
Dockside Deli
900 ft
222 E Main St
John's Tavern & Pizza
800 ft
221 N Franklin St
The Chocolate Chisel
700 ft
125 W Grand Ave
Tellos Grill & Cafe
800 ft
200 W Grand Ave
Explore Port Washington
Explore Port Washington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Washington Breakwater Light
17 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views; a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the lake breeze.
Port Washington South Beach Park
13 minutes' walk
A sandy beach area ideal for family outings, swimming, and sunbathing, with picnic facilities available.
Port Explorium
2 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focused on Lake Michigan's ecology and local maritime heritage; great for kids and families.
Judge Eghart House
6 minutes' walk
A preserved historic house showcasing local history; offers tours and insight into the area's past.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
5 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks or join guided tours; perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the waters up close.
Yoga at Coal Dock Park
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered with beautiful lake views; suitable for all skill levels seeking relaxation.
Smith Bros. Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving specialty brews and light bites; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Schooner Pub
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a classic menu, including burgers and fish; great atmosphere for casual dining.
Beanies Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
1 minute' walk
Vibrant spot serving authentic Mexican dishes, including tacos and margaritas; lively atmosphere for dinner.
Dockside Deli
3 minutes' walk
Deli offering sandwiches, salads, and local snacks; ideal for lunch with waterfront views.
Live Music at Schooner Pub
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events frequently; a great vibe for relaxing evenings with friends or family.
Port Washington Theater
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; a cultural experience for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Washington 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Fond du Lac County (FLD) 127 min · 52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Holiday Inn Harborview
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Harbor location
Cons
Street noise
Hot tub out of order
Restaurant closure
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Is the indoor swimming pool and hot tub currently accessible for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, the indoor swimming pool and hot tub are open for guests to enjoy year-round.
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
8 April 2024
Parking is available on either the west or east side of the hotel for the convenience of guests.
Are there any discounts available for senior travelers?
23 May 2024
A 10% discount is offered for seniors when available, though it cannot be combined with other promotions.
Will I need to provide a credit card for any incidental charges?
15 June 2024
A credit card is required for incidental charges, and a small hold may be placed on the card that will be released upon check-out.
Can I bring my small dog with me during my stay?
7 July 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel with a pet fee of $50 for the stay.
Do the guest rooms have amenities for a comfortable stay?
30 August 2024
Guest rooms are equipped with wireless charging ports and offer a choice of city or marina views.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
12 September 2024
Breakfast is not included; however, The Beacon Restaurant offers a full-service dining experience.
Can I reserve the garden patio for a special event?
25 October 2024
Yes, the garden patio can be reserved for gatherings and special occasions, providing a lovely view of the harbor.
Are there any dining options within the hotel?
17 November 2024
The Beacon Restaurant on-site serves a variety of dishes and is open to both hotel guests and the public.
Is there a fitness facility available for guests?
5 December 2024
A well-equipped fitness room is available, and guests can also enjoy outdoor walking or running along the Harborwalk.
What attractions and dining locations are in the vicinity of the hotel?
22 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near unique shops and restaurants in historic downtown Port Washington.
Are there any special event spaces available for group gatherings?
9 February 2025
Multiple meeting and event rooms are available, perfect for occasions such as business meetings, parties, or weddings.