La Crosse, WI
Travel Guide
Visit La Crosse
Where to stay in La Crosse
Historic Downtown La Crosse
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown La Crosse. A stop by La Crosse Center or Oktoberfest Grounds might round out your trip.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Black River Beach and Riverside Amusement Park are top sights worth seeing.
Lower Northside
Lower Northside might not have many top sights, but Oktoberfest Grounds and La Crosse Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Washburn
If you're spending some time in Washburn, Mississippi River and City Brewery are top sights worth seeing.
Bluffside
While Bluffside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Rose of Viterbo Convent and Oktoberfest Grounds.
Grandview-Emerson
While Grandview-Emerson might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oktoberfest Grounds and La Crosse Center.
The Charmant Hotel
limited breakfast menu, but the food is excellent.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Loved the location and the "home feel" of the GrandStay Hotel. We were just steps to the Riverside Park which was beautiful and walking distance to the historic downtown La Crosse. Our only suggestions to make the experience even better would be to upgrade the beds and have ice/drink vending easily ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Radisson Hotel La Crosse
Room was clean, staff was very professional and accommodating, breakfast was excellent, bar was stocked well.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Comfort & Elegance in a Historic La Crosse, Wisconsin Mansion
Perfect property for our college friends reunion. Lots of space, well-equipped kitchen and loved the 4 bedrooms with their own bathrooms. Close to downtown.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
River Front Property
Great property on the river. Vintage River cottage feel, clean and great location.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Modern Downtown La Crosse Apartment
We really enjoyed our stay! The apartment is beautiful and spacious, with everything we needed. It's in a super fun location (it did get loud at times, as mentioned, but we knew that going in.) We could walk to everything, which was great. Check-in and parking instructions could not have been clearer, ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Oktoberfest Grounds
Enjoy an outing to Oktoberfest Grounds during your stay in La Crosse. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in La Crosse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Grandad Bluff Park
After visiting Grandad Bluff Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Crosse. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
City Brewery
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at City Brewery during your trip to La Crosse. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, during your travels in La Crosse. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
La Crosse Center
Catch an event at La Crosse Center during your trip to La Crosse. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
