Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Historic Hotel in Port Washington, WI
Established in 1902, The Port Hotel combines historic charm with modern luxury to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences. Our meticulously restored property offers 10 elegantly appointed suites featuring vintage architectural elements alongside contemporary comforts like high-speed internet and state-of-the-art amenities. With panoramic views of Lake Michigan and downtown Port Washington, we cater to discerning travelers seeking both sophistication and convenience. Our dedicated team draws on decades of hospitality expertise to curate personalized stays, whether for weekend getaways, business trips, or special events.As stewards of this National Historic Landmark, we maintain rigorous quality standards while offering unique amenities including our award-winning Moonlight Tavern restaurant and versatile event spaces. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by our 3-Star rating from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and consistent recognition as Ozaukee County's premier steakhouse destination.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Restaurant Services
Event Planning
Free Parking
High-Speed Internet
Details
- Year established: 1902
Highlights and features
- Historic 1902 building with modern luxury amenities
- Complimentary continental breakfast included in all stays
- Award-winning Moonlight Tavern restaurant on-site
- Prime location near Lake Michigan attractions
- Experienced event planning for weddings and conferences
Associations and certifications
- Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel 3-Star Rating
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 10 meticulously restored suites blend historic charm with modern comforts. Each room features premium bedding, private bathrooms with luxury fixtures, and curated amenities. Guests enjoy breathtaking Lake Michigan views and access to shared lounge spaces with 70" TVs and event facilities. The historic building maintains architectural integrity while offering contemporary conveniences.
Moonlight Tavern
Our award-winning restaurant combines traditional supper club elements with modern cuisine. The menu features premium seafood, hand-cut steaks, and creative cocktails in an elegant setting. Recognized as Ozaukee County's best steakhouse, the tavern offers both fine dining and casual options with exceptional service in a historic atmosphere.
Event Planning
We specialize in hosting weddings, conferences, and private events in our historic venue. Our team coordinates seamless experiences using multiple function spaces including the Media Room with 70" TV and the versatile Club Lounge. The property's scenic location enhances any special occasion or business gathering.
Complimentary Amenities
All guests receive daily continental breakfast and access to premium facilities. The Club Lounge offers coffee, snacks, and meal preparation areas, while the Media Room provides presentation equipment and entertainment options. Additional amenities include free WiFi, parking, and proximity to local attractions.
Historic Preservation
As a 1902 historic landmark, we maintain original architectural elements while ensuring modern comfort. The property's rich history dating back to 1857 is preserved through careful restoration and curated exhibits. Guests experience authentic turn-of-the-century design combined with contemporary hospitality standards in this Wisconsin cultural landmark.
Questions
What amenities are included in hotel rooms?
All rooms include premium bedding, private bathrooms with luxury fixtures, free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning, and continental breakfast. Some suites feature fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and kitchenettes.
Does the hotel have dining options?
Yes, our Moonlight Tavern offers fine dining with steakhouse specialties, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails in an elegant setting. The restaurant has received multiple awards for excellence in dining.
Can I host events at the hotel?
We offer event planning services for weddings, conferences, and private gatherings. Our venues include the Media Room with presentation equipment and the Club Lounge for receptions and social events.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Our historic building has rooms on second and third floors without elevator access. We recommend contacting us directly to discuss specific accessibility requirements and available accommodations.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're within walking distance of Lake Michigan beaches, historic downtown shops, art galleries, and Port Washington Marina. Nearby golf courses, museums, and Cedarburg's festivals are easily accessible by car.
How do I make a reservation?
Reservations can be made online through our booking system or by calling 262-235-1990. We offer flexible options for daily, weekly, or monthly stays with personalized check-in arrangements available.
