Best Western Eau Claire South

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Restaurant
Lobby
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June

Explore the area

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3614 Gateway Drive, Eau Claire, WI, 54701
  • Place, Oakwood Mall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Eau Claire Dog Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Action City
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Eau Claire

Best Western Eau Claire South places you in the heart of Eau Claire, within a 10-minute walk of Oakwood Mall and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Eau Claire Dog Park. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Oakwood Hills hotel include University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Putnam Park.

What's nearby

  • Oakwood Mall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Eau Claire Dog Park - 1 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Chaos Waterpark - 3 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Action City - 3 min drive - 7.9 km
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - 4 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Eau Claire South

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business centre. A fitness centre, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Eau Claire South. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Eau Claire hotel is smoke free.

  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Eau Claire South offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Weight limit: 80 lb per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Country Inn Carlson Eau Claire Wi Hotel
Best Eau Claire Eau Claire
Best Western Eau Claire South Hotel
Best Western Eau Claire South Eau Claire
Best Western Eau Claire South Hotel Eau Claire

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Eau Claire South?

Yep, Best Western Eau Claire South has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Eau Claire South?

As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Eau Claire South on 22 June 2026 start from AU$128, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Best Western Eau Claire South?

The closest beach to Best Western Eau Claire South is Half Moon Beach (7.5 km).

What makes Best Western Eau Claire South a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Best Western Eau Claire South.

Is Best Western Eau Claire South family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Best Western Eau Claire South is a hit with families.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Eau Claire South?

No, Best Western Eau Claire South does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Best Western Eau Claire South?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Eau Claire South?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Eau Claire South?

Furry friends are welcome at Best Western Eau Claire South, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a weight limit of up to 36 kg per pet.

Best Western Eau Claire South Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lots of options in the area. The hotel stay was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely a nice hotel! Will stay again in the future, when traveling through the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet. Staff was really nice and nice bar in hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel in general...
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great! Clean room, friendly staff, breakfast buffet was great, coffee was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and enjoyable. Close to dining and shoppping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
My 2nd stay here and we will stay again! Love the location and the room is spotless!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stopped on our way through on a road trip and was pleasantly surprised on how nice and affordable this hotel was. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay, clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great parking, excellent breakfast options, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was helpful, room was a nice size and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was good . No soap or shampoo in the shower dispensery . Beds were comfortable . Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, Friendly staff, and good breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. Hotel was quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and clean. Breakfast had plenty of options.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional, breakfast very nice, great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arvind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel Great Location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Food was awesome. Room very clean. Will recomend. Also.very affordable. Thank you. Will visit again down the road.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Staff & service
Pubic areas of hotel and room could be cleaner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice warm room as we walked in 😉
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025