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About the Hotel

1640 Memorial Drive, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
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Near the city center
Very good
7.4
7.1
/10
2.8
3.3
/5

Location

The Lodge At Leathem Smith is situated steps away from Lake Michigan and offers access to Madelyn Marina. This marina features 48 slips accommodating vessels up to 60 feet, providing transient dockage options for boating enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy scenic views and easy access to various water activities.

Dining

Kona Bay Fish House presents an eclectic menu that showcases the local flavors of Door County, focusing on cheese, meats, and hearty dishes. Guests can experience a rotating selection of unique sandwiches, full entrees, and specialty drinks. The restaurant offers both indoor dining and outdoor seating by the pool.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Lodge offer a variety of room types including Junior, Captains, and Admiral Suites, each with amenities such as fireplaces, kitchenettes, and double whirlpool baths. King Guest Rooms come with a full bathroom and patio, while Two Queen Guest Rooms provide additional sleeping space. This variety caters to romantic getaways, family stays, or solo trips.

Weddings

The Lodge At Leathem Smith specializes in tailored wedding services for various events, from bridal showers to receptions. Couples benefit from extensive planning assistance, ensuring all details are covered for their special day. The picturesque backdrop enhances the celebration, making it a sought-after venue in Door County.

Fishing Amenities

The Lodge offers convenient accommodations for fishing enthusiasts through its Fishing Village, designed for both seasoned tournament fishermen and first-timers. Guests can utilize the complimentary boat launch, transient slips, and fish processing services such as cryo-vac or freezing for their catch. Additional amenities include box lunches available for fishing trips and access to local charter fishermen.

Highlights

Location: Access to Madelyn Marina with 48 slips

Dining: Kona Bay Fish House with changing specials

Weddings: Extensive wedding services for various events

Fishing: Complimentary boat launch and transient slips

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of cherry pie at The Cherry Hut in nearby Fish Creek.
  • Explore the scenic Door County Coastal Byway for stunning views.
  • Visit the Door County Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Stroll through the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
  • Take a sunset kayaking tour around the calm waters of Sturgeon Bay.
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The Lodge At Leathem Smith offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
No Pet Standard 2 Queens
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
No Pet King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
No Pet Captain Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Pet Friendly King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Lodge At Leathem Smith offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lodge At Leathem Smith presents an enticing dining experience at Kona Bay, where the flavors of the Pacific rim come alive in an inviting waterfront setting. This charming venue offers a blend of tropical tastes and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Lodge At Leathem Smith Sturgeon Bay Restaurant photo
The Lodge At Leathem Smith Sturgeon Bay Restaurant photo

Kona Bay

Pacific Rim infused
Ambiance
Open-air outdoor restaurant and tiki bar with stunning waterfront views.
Key Offerings
A vibrant menu featuring unique appetizers and an ever-evolving selection of dishes, ideal for sunset dining. Special events like BBQ lunches add to the allure.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your table.
Monday to Thursday: 4 PM - 9 PM; Friday: 11 AM - 10 PM; Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM; Sunday: 11 AM - 8 PM.

The Lodge At Leathem Smith Location

1640 Memorial Drive, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
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1640 Memorial Drive, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54235
Nearby
Museum
Miller Art Museum
0 ft
Door County Memorial Hospital heliport
3100 ft
Hospital
Ministry Door County Medical Center
3100 ft
Restaurants
Kona Bay Fish House
200 ft
1640 Memorial Dr
Explore Sturgeon Bay
Explore Sturgeon Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miller Art Museum
Miller Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing local artists and exhibits, known for its community engagement and free admission.
Door County Maritime Museum
Door County Maritime Museum
5 minutes' drive
Maritime history highlight with historical boats and engaging exhibits about the area's nautical heritage.
Heritage Village at Big Creek
Heritage Village at Big Creek
15 minutes' walk
Living history museum featuring historic buildings and gardens, offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Door County Historical Museum
Door County Historical Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the region's rich past, featuring artifacts, photographs, and special exhibits.
Kayaking in Sturgeon Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures on the bay, with rental services available nearby, suitable for beginners and experts.
Crossroads At Big Creek
Crossroads At Big Creek
15 minutes' walk
Nature preserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Trails are well-marked, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Kona Bay Fish House
Kona Bay Fish House
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood restaurant with waterfront views, famous for its fresh catch and unique island-inspired dishes.
Sourced
Sourced
5 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table eatery featuring seasonal dishes and craft cocktails, with options for various dietary needs.
Third Avenue Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, known for its cozy atmosphere and community events.
Sturgeon Bay Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films and occasional special events, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sturgeon Bay26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Manitowoc, WI (MTW)186 min  ·  76.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lodge At Leathem Smith guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodge At Leathem Smith from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.9/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
7.4/10
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About The Lodge At Leathem Smith
Are dogs allowed to stay with us? We have two small dogs that travel with us.
10 November 2024
Yes, designated dog-friendly rooms are available. Please inform at the time of booking, as there is a limited number of such rooms.
I'd like to request a ground floor room with two queen beds due to mobility issues. Is that possible?
22 February 2025
A request for a first-floor room can be made, though availability may vary, so it's best to call ahead to confirm.
What types of pet-friendly accommodations are available?
05 April 2025
Currently, there are specific pet-friendly rooms, including one Captain's Suite, one Standard Double Queen, and two Standard King Rooms.
Can breakfast be enjoyed outside or taken to my room?
15 March 2025
Yes, breakfast can be enjoyed in your room or taken to go.
Is there a fee for bringing my dog along, and are hot breakfast options available?
30 January 2024
There is a fee of $25 per dog per night, and a hot breakfast including chef-made omelets is served on weekends.
Are there any gluten-free breakfast options?
17 December 2024
Currently, gluten-free items aren't available on the menu, but the Chef can prepare a meal upon request if noted at booking.
Is there a military discount for veterans?
25 January 2025
Yes, a 10% discount is offered to all veterans.
Can guests park trucks easily at the property?
05 February 2025
Parking availability for trucks depends on the current occupancy. It is advisable to check availability upon arrival.
What services are available for hosting a wedding?
12 May 2024
Comprehensive wedding services, including coordination for bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and personal support to ensure a memorable day, are offered.
Is wireless internet available in the guest rooms?
23 June 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms without the need for a password.

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