Welcome to St. James Social – Bayfield

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

200 Rittenhouse Avenue, Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54814
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Close to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
5.0
4.9
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Rooms

St. James Social offers 16 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, each featuring contemporary décor and comfortable furnishings. Select rooms provide picturesque views of the Bayfield waterfront, enhancing the stay experience with every sunrise. The hotel accommodates various group sizes, making it suitable for couples, families, and business travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a rotating menu, highlighting locally sourced ingredients and craft beverages. Guests can enjoy outdoor patio dining, allowing for an immersive experience with Bayfield's natural beauty. Room service is also available, providing dining flexibility throughout the stay.

Location

St. James Social is situated along the picturesque waterfront of Bayfield, providing direct access to the scenic lakeshore. Guests are within walking distance of local shops, galleries, and beaches, immersing themselves in the community's charm. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions and recreational activities.

Entertainment

The hotel offers curated activities, including seasonal events and outdoor adventures tailored to guests' interests. Live music performances enhance the social experience on select evenings, drawing in both guests and locals. St. James Social aims to foster community interactions and create memorable moments during each stay.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at St. James Social include access to fitness resources and planned group classes. Guests can participate in yoga sessions on the waterfront, taking full advantage of the serene environment. Additionally, personal wellness consultations can help tailor fitness goals during the visit.

Highlights

Location: Scenic lakeshore access

Dining: Rotating menu with local ingredients

Entertainment: Curated seasonal events

Wellness: Fitness resources and group classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bayfield Heritage Museum for local history and artifacts.
  • Stroll the scenic Bayfield waterfront trail for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh fish tacos at The Bayfield Inn's Bistro On The Bay.
  • Explore the farmers market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
  • Kayak on the pristine waters of Lake Superior with Bayfield Kayak Tours.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Suite Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Superior King Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
King Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Sauna
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

St. James Social offers a delightful fusion of cuisines, from American classics to Italian favorites, in a stylish and inviting environment. Guests can enjoy a vibrant rooftop lounge or a cozy indoor space, all complemented with locally sourced ingredients and unique flavors.

St. James Social Restaurant & Social Lounge

American, Italian, Pizza, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern dining space with artful decor and a cozy social lounge atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
An array of thoughtfully crafted dishes including specialty tacos, delectable cheese and charcuterie boards, and wood-fired pizzas with curated toppings. Exclusive access to the outdoor rooftop lounge for hotel guests enhances the experience.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations.
Open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and for brunch on Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM.

St. James Social Location

200 Rittenhouse Avenue, Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54814
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200 Rittenhouse Avenue, Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States, WI 54814
Nearby
131 S 1st St
Bayfield Maritime Museum
1100 ft
415 Washington Ave
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
1800 ft
40 S 2nd St
Stone's Throw Art Gallery
400 ft
Bayfield
Old Bayfield County Courthouse
2000 ft
125 N 3rd St
Christ Episcopal Church
1500 ft
30 North Broad Street
Bayfield Heritage Association Inc
700 ft
Library
Bayfield Public Library
800 ft
Restaurants
Kickapoo coffee
300 ft
117 Rittenhouse Ave
Morty's Pub
300 ft
108 Rittenhouse Avenue
Greunke's First Street Inn & Dining
600 ft
17 Rittenhouse Ave
The Copper Trout
600 ft
250 Rittenhouse Avenue
Gale Force Coffee
500 ft
10 N 1st St
Explore Bayfield
Explore Bayfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
7 minutes walking
Stunning natural beauty featuring sea caves and pristine waters. Ideal for kayaking and hiking trails.
Bayfield Maritime Museum
Bayfield Maritime Museum
4 minutes walking
Exploration of Lake Superior's maritime history with fascinating exhibits. Great for history enthusiasts.
Stone's Throw Art Gallery
Stone's Throw Art Gallery
2 minutes walking
Showcasing local artists, this gallery features unique artwork and crafts, perfect for art lovers.
Eckels Pottery & Fine Craft Gallery
Eckels Pottery & Fine Craft Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Charming pottery studio with many handcrafted items. Visitors can often watch artisans at work.
Kayaking in Apostle Islands
7 minutes driving
Thrilling water adventures amidst stunning scenery. Rentals available nearby; guided tours offered.
Biking Brownstone Trail
8 minutes walking
Scenic trail for biking and walking with beautiful views. Bike rentals available in town.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxation and wellness options available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Copper Trout
The Copper Trout
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dish: fresh fish with seasonal sides.
Greunke's First Street Inn & Dining
Greunke's First Street Inn & Dining
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving hearty American favorites. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Morty's Pub
Morty's Pub
1 minute walking
Lively pub with a relaxed vibe. Notable for local brews and burgers. Reservations not required.
Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion
13 minutes walking
Outdoor venue for summer concerts and events. Family-friendly, with beautiful lake views.
Live Music at Morty's Pub
1 minute walking
Enjoy live music nights in a fun, casual atmosphere. A great spot for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Bayfield3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gogebic County Airport (IWD)162 min  ·  66.9 mi
Duluth Lakeside USAF (lki)206 min  ·  85.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Comfortable room
Rooftop access
Breakfast spread
Cons
USB charging ports
Tricky tub
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About St. James Social
What are the check-in and check-out times at St. James Social?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at St. James Social?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at St. James Social?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a minibar, and a coffee machine.
Is there an on-site restaurant at St. James Social?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Italian, and pizza cuisine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near St. James Social?
Guests can enjoy hiking and skiing in the vicinity.
How far is St. James Social from the nearest airport?
Gogebic-Iron County Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What wellness facilities does St. James Social offer?
The hotel has a sauna and a wellness center for guests to enjoy.
Which nearby dining options are available to guests at St. James Social?
Nearby restaurants include Manypenny Bistro, Greunke's First Street Inn & Dining, Morty's Pub, Gale Force Coffee, The Copper Trout, and Pier Plaza Restaurant & Pickled Herring Lounge, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the hotel theme of St. James Social?
The hotel's themes include cultural immersion, wellness and relaxation, and gastronomic experiences.
What view options do rooms at St. James Social have?
Some rooms at the hotel offer views of the lake.
Is the internet access complimentary at St. James Social?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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