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5706 8Th Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53140
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Close to Downtown Kenosha Wisconsin
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The Stella Hotel & Ballroom - A historic downtown Kenosha hotel with rooftop views and vintage ballroom

Located in a restored 1900s building, The Stella Hotel & Ballroom features 80 guest rooms and suites within walking distance of Lake Michigan. This 3-star Kenosha hotel houses the Crow's Nest Rooftop Bar, offering panoramic views of downtown and lakefront sunsets alongside signature cocktails and fire pits. The property's elegant two-story ballroom showcases 20-foot ceilings, vintage chandeliers, and an outdoor balcony. A café serves fresh pastries and coffee in the lobby, while five flexible event spaces accommodate groups from 10 to 250 people. Guest rooms include 55-inch HDTVs, complimentary WiFi, coffee makers, and mini-fridges. The hotel sits steps from museums, boutique shops, restaurants, and breweries, with complimentary parking available in three designated areas. General Mitchell International Airport is 37 miles away.

Pros

Historic architectural details preserved throughout, including original chandeliers and restored wood flooring

Rooftop bar provides panoramic city and lake views with outdoor fire pits

Located within walking distance of Lake Michigan water activities and downtown attractions

24-hour front desk service with luggage storage

Cons

37 miles distance from nearest major airport

Hotel doors lock at 10:00 PM requiring keycard access

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Stella Hotel & Ballroom features an array of dining experiences that cater to both casual diners and those seeking a more refined atmosphere. From cozy breakfast spots to vibrant evening gatherings, indulging in thoughtfully crafted dishes is a highlight of any stay.
The Stella Hotel & Ballroom Kenosha Restaurant photo

The Cafe at the Stella

American, Breakfast and Lunch
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with specialty hot cocoa and a variety of breakfast favorites, along with an array of lunch options that celebrate classic American fare.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday, 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM

1844 Table & Mash Bar & Grill

American, Dinner
Ambiance
Modern with a relaxed vibe, great for gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Join for a delightful Prime Rib Dinner, paired with the vegetable of the day, and enjoy the option of a cozy dinner setting in the bar area or dining room.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday to Sunday, 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Sunday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

Crow's Nest Rooftop Bar

American, Snacks and Shareables
Ambiance
Charming rooftop setting, perfect for enjoying lovely views over light fare.
Key Offerings
Savor shareable snacks and light fare that perfectly complements a selection of drinks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

5706 8Th Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53140
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5706 8Th Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53140
Nearby
Museum
Dinosaur Discovery Museum
380 m
Downtown
Downtown Kenosha Wisconsin
380 m
Restaurants
Trolley Dogs
610 m
5501 6th Ave
Elsie Mae's Canning
590 m
51st Place & 6th Avenue
Wendy's
610 m
5210 Sheridan Road
Explore Kenosha
Explore Kenosha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenosha History Center
12 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts highlight Kenosha's rich past, featuring interactive displays and informative tours.
Dinosaur Discovery Museum
5 minutes' walk
Fossil displays and life-sized dinosaur models provide an engaging experience for families and enthusiasts of all ages.
Kenosha Public Museum
17 minutes' walk
Art and natural history exhibitions showcase local and regional culture and history; offers free admission on select days.
Kenosha Sculpture Walk
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor art installation along the waterfront features diverse sculptures by local artists, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Pike Bike Trail
5-minute drive
A scenic biking and walking trail stretches for miles along Lake Michigan, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation.
Kenosha HarborMarket
17 minutes' walk
Local food market features fresh produce, artisans, and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere, especially on weekends.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Seasonal beach yoga classes offer a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amid stunning lake views.
Dinosaur Discovery Museum Workshops
5 minutes' walk
Interactive workshops for kids and families focus on paleontology, offering hands-on learning experiences for all ages.
Trolley Dogs
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for gourmet hot dogs and creative toppings; vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Elsie Mae's Canning
8 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant with a focus on local ingredients; signature dishes include seasonal preserves and hearty brunch options.
HarborHouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Waterfront fine dining spot serving fresh seafood and steaks; perfect for romantic dinners with beautiful lake views.
The Brat Stop
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its bratwursts, this lively venue offers karaoke, live music, and is family-friendly, making it a local favorite.
Carson Park
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park featuring picnic areas, walking paths, and sports fields, ideal for family outings and outdoor relaxation.
Kenosha Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy showcases feature local and touring comedians; perfect for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kenosha3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE)85 min  ·  56.5 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)127 min  ·  84.6 km
Train
Kenosha Metra6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
FAQs
About The Stella Hotel & Ballroom
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Public parking is available nearby for free, though reservations are not possible.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and some include a seating area.
Does The Stella Hotel & Ballroom offer any dining options?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving American cuisine for lunch and dinner, along with a snack bar.
What is the distance from The Stella Hotel & Ballroom to General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
What attractions are close to The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Nearby attractions include the Dinosaur Discovery Museum (0.5 km) and Six Flags Great America (36 km).
What fitness and wellness facilities are available at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Guests can access a fitness centre and a games room at the hotel.
What recreational activities are available near The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
Guests can enjoy fishing, sailing, boating, kayaking, and swimming at the nearby Lake Michigan waterfront.
Is breakfast provided at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
A gluten-free breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Does The Stella Hotel & Ballroom have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre and five flexible meeting rooms for business events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom?
The staff speaks English to assist guests.
What kind of bar does The Stella Hotel & Ballroom have?
The hotel features a rooftop bar that offers signature cocktails and views of downtown Kenosha and Lake Michigan.

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