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Minutes away from local orchards and berry patches

Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94 LOCAL AREA

Explore Eau Claire’s vibrant scene—from art and music festivals to breweries, wineries, and more, including The Pablo Center, Carson Park, and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire—just minutes from our doorstep.

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AAA Membership Rate

As a AAA member, you’ll receive a special discount on your accommodations, making it easier to explore the beautiful Eau Claire area. Relax in our well-appointed rooms, take advantage of our amenities, and enjoy a warm welcome from our friendly staff. Book your stay today and experience the best of Eau Claire while saving with your AAA membership!

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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Just a short drive from the picturesque UWEC campus, our hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for Blugolds and their loved ones. Enjoy our special parent rate, available based on availability. For more information call us at 1-715-830-9889.

Pablo Center at night

The Pablo Center

128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Experience the vibrant arts and cultural scene at The Pablo Center nestled in downtown Eau Claire, just 15 minutes from our hotel. Explore the diverse lineup of concerts, theater productions, and art installations that showcase local talent and international artists alike. With its modern design and innovative programming, The Pablo Center is a hub of creativity and inspiration, enriching the community and fostering a deeper appreciation for the arts.

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Stay and Shop

Stay with style with our Stay and Shop package at Holiday Inn Eau Claire South! Enjoy a $25 gift card each night, valid for use at Target, Walmart, or Best Buy. Indulge in retail therapy during your stay with us and make every night a shopping extravaganza.

Summer Activities in Eau Claire

Discover the enchanting beauty of summer in Eau Claire, where our prime location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, vibrant festivals, and scenic adventures. From hiking and biking to enjoying local events, experience the magic of summer in Eau Claire and create unforgettable memories!

Summer Time Must Do's

Ideal Location

Holiday Inn Eau Claire South is ideally located for business travelers, just a short drive from major corporations and institutions. Our convenient location ensures easy access to meetings and events, allowing you to maximize your productivity during your stay.

Eau Claire Businesses

Global Finishing Solutions
1000 Global Way, Eau Claire, WI 54703

Menards
2700 E Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UWEC)
105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire
1221 Whipple St, Eau Claire, WI 54703

Chippewa Valley Technical College
620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Featured Attractions

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Oakwood Mall and Micon Cinema

4800 Golf Road, Eau Claire, Wi 54701

Oakwood Mall stands as the premier shopping destination in the Chippewa Valley, boasting a diverse lineup of anchor stores including HOM Furniture, JCPenney, Hobby Lobby, Scheels All Sports, and Micon Cinemas. This expansive mall caters to a variety of tastes with its vibrant food court offering popular eateries such as Plaza Aztecca, Kobe's Japanese, Rocky Rococo, and more. Oakwood Mall not only provides a wealth of shopping opportunities but also ensures visitors can indulge in a satisfying dining experience, making it a hub of entertainment and convenience in Eau Claire.

Couple riding bikes in park

Lowes Creek County Park

5238 S Lowes Creek Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Nestled in the outskirts of Eau Claire, Lowes Creek County Park offers a serene retreat into nature. Boasting over 250 acres of lush woodlands, rolling hills, and meandering trails, the park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can hike, bike, or horseback ride through scenic pathways that wind alongside the picturesque Lowes Creek. Wildlife sightings are common, adding to the park's appeal for nature lovers. With its tranquil atmosphere and varied terrain, Lowes Creek County Park provides a perfect escape for families and individuals seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Wisconsin's landscape.

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Beaver Creek Reserve - Wise Nature Center

1204 E Half Moon Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54703

Step back in time and discover fascinating history at the Chippewa Valley Museum. Located within scenic Carson Park, a short drive from our hotel, this renowned institution offers immersive exhibits and engaging programs that showcase the region's heritage. Explore diverse cultures, industries, and traditions that have shaped the area through interactive displays and artifacts.

The Local Store

The Local Store and Volume One Gallery

205 N Dewey Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Located in downtown Eau Claire, The Local Store and Volume One Gallery is a vibrant hub of local culture and creativity. The store features a curated selection of locally made goods, including artwork, books, apparel, and gifts that reflect the unique character of the region. Adjacent to the store, Volume One Gallery showcases rotating exhibitions of contemporary art by both emerging and established artists from the community. The gallery's intimate setting encourages exploration and engagement with the diverse artistic expressions thriving in Eau Claire, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and supporters of local craftsmanship alike.

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Eau Claire Cheese and Deli

1636 Harding Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

A beloved establishment in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Cheese and Deli is a haven for cheese aficionados and lovers of fine deli fare. This charming shop offers an extensive array of cheeses, from Wisconsin classics like cheddar and colby to artisanal varieties infused with unique flavors. Additionally, the deli counter tempts visitors with a mouthwatering selection of meats, sandwiches, and gourmet snacks perfect for picnics or a quick bite. With its welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on quality local products, Eau Claire Cheese and Deli embodies the region's rich dairy heritage while satisfying the appetites of discerning palates.

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Leinenkugel's Brewery Company Tours and Lodge

124 E Elm Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

As one of Wisconsin's oldest and most renowned breweries, Leinenkugel's Brewery in Chippewa Falls, near Eau Claire, offers an immersive experience for beer enthusiasts. The brewery's guided tours provide an insider's look into the art of brewing, highlighting the craftsmanship and traditions that have defined Leinenkugel's since 1867. Visitors can explore the historic brewery facilities, learn about the brewing process, and sample a selection of Leinenkugel's signature beers. For those looking to extend their visit, the adjacent lodge offers comfortable accommodations with rustic charm, complemented by hearty meals and, of course, plenty of refreshing Leinenkugel's brews.

Bridge over Eau Claire

Downtown Eau Claire

Downtown is a busy, diverse area, with restaurants, pubs, gift shops, and galleries on South Barstow Street. Overlooking the Chippewa River, Phoenix Park is the starting point for the Chippewa River State Trail and hosts public events and a summer farmers’ market. The Pablo Center at the Confluence hosts theater, art exhibits, and lectures, while the Children's Museum of Eau Claire has interactive science displays.

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Irvine Park and Zoo

125 Bridgewater Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Located in the city of Chippewa Falls, WI, the Irvine Park Zoo is a 318-acre public park that is home to tigers, bobcats, cougars, black bears, deer, bison, and other wildlife. During the summer months, visit the Red Barn Petting Zoo to get a hands-on animal experience. Two historic markers are also located in the park: Sunny Valley School House and the Norwegian Log Home. From Thanksgiving to New Years, enjoy the Christmas Village with 100 lighted displays and over 100,000 lights.

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Ferguson's Orchards

6470 Balsam Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Situated just outside Eau Claire, Ferguson's Orchards is a scenic destination where visitors can experience the charm of apple picking amidst rolling orchards. During the harvest season, families and friends flock to Ferguson's to hand-select ripe apples straight from the trees, enjoying a quintessential autumnal activity. Beyond apples, the orchard also offers a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, as well as freshly baked goods and preserves made from their harvest. The picturesque surroundings and warm hospitality make Ferguson's Orchards a favorite spot for creating cherished memories and savoring the flavors of the season.

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Phoenix Park

Carson Park Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Escape to the natural beauty and recreational bliss of Carson Park, a scenic oasis nestled in the heart of Eau Claire near our hotel. Spanning over 134 acres, this expansive park offers a tranquil retreat. Stroll along winding trails, admire lush greenery, and breathe in fresh air as you soak up the serenity of nature. Explore the historic Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum and the Chippewa Valley Museum, which celebrate the region's rich heritage.

Racecar in race

Red Cedar Speedway

620 17th Street SE, Menomonie, WI 54751

Located in Menomonie, a short drive from Eau Claire, Red Cedar Speedway is a thrilling venue for motorsport enthusiasts. The dirt oval track hosts a range of exciting racing events throughout the season, attracting drivers and spectators alike from the region. Whether you're a fan of stock car racing, sprint cars, or modifieds, the Speedway offers action-packed entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. The venue's enthusiastic crowd and competitive spirit add to the excitement, making a visit to Red Cedar Speedway a memorable experience for race fans of all ages.

Golf ball on tee

Hickory Hills Golf Course

E4080 Hickory Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701

A gem of Eau Claire's recreational offerings, Hickory Hills Golf Course is renowned for its scenic beauty and challenging layout. This course offers 18 holes that cater to golfers of all skill levels. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy testing their abilities on meticulously maintained fairways and greens while soaking in panoramic views. The course's serene ambiance and well-appointed facilities, including a clubhouse and practice areas, make it a favored destination for both local players and visitors seeking a memorable round of golf in Wisconsin's picturesque Chippewa Valley.

Cheers with cocktails

Infinity Beverages Winery and Distillery

3460 Mall Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Infinity opened in 2010, determined to develop a distinctive array of great-tasting wines and spirits. Innovation is how all the wines and spirits from Infinity Beverages are produced. With Infinity being located in an urban setting, they source raw materials from throughout the United States, supporting American growers and suppliers while allowing our winemaker and distiller to concentrate their efforts on producing innovative and distinctive wines and spirits.

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4751 Owen Ayres Court Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701 United States

Parking and transportation details

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 18