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The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse

2.5 star property
Private beach and indoor pool, near Ripley's Believe It or Not

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Overlooks a serene waterfall from a balcony.
Enjoy a serene lake view from the comfort of this cozy retreat, featuring a bed, desk, and beautiful artwork.
Walking distance to the river, surrounded by lush greenery.
Enjoy a serene lake view from this balcony, featuring a comfortable seating area with two chairs and a table.
Enjoy water slides, climbing structures, and floating platforms in our outdoor water park.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Condo

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • River view
  • Sleeps 17
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, 4 Single Beds and 3 Double Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds with 1 Bunk Bed, Street View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 3 Queen Beds (Motel Unit)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 3 Queen Beds, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Condo

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
LED TV
  • River view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 4 Single Beds, 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 3 Queen Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Street View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, River View (Balcony)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Motel Unit)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Street View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
1015 River Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 53965

What's nearby

  • Wizard Quest - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Top Secret - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Noah's Ark Waterpark - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Wisconsin Dells Station - 9 min walk
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Showboat Saloon - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nig's Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse

Hotel near Wizard Quest
Located close to Ripley's Believe It or Not and Top Secret, The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse provides a marina, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. With a white sand beach, sunloungers and motor boating, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at The VUE Boathouse, the on-site fine-dining restaurant. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, hiking/biking and waterskiing. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with free cabanas and sunloungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and outdoor furniture
  • Barbecues, a vending machine and concierge services
  • Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 56 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/bath combinations, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Polish, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The VUE Boathouse

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Motor boating
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Direct access to a private beach
  • Dock
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 22.44 per accommodation, per night
  • Utility fee (between 28 May and 26 June): USD 6.72 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee (June 26 – September 01): USD 22.44 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 8 AM to 10:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

River Inn Wisconsin Dells
River Wisconsin Dells
River Inn
The VUE Boutique Hotel
The Vue Boutique & Boathouse
The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse Hotel
The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse Wisconsin Dells
The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse Hotel Wisconsin Dells

Frequently asked questions

Does The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 10:30 PM.

Is The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Wisconsin Dells hotel is in the city centre and within a 10-minute walk of Wizard Quest and Ripley's Believe It or Not. Top Secret and Timbavati Wildlife Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Wisconsin Dells Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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The VUE Boutique Hotel & Boathouse Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 1212 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 1212 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1212 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 1212 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 1212 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great! A quick beautiful walk to downtown, and has a very nice river view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, loved the location. Quick walking distance to downtown, restaurants & shopping/activities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love this place. Convenient and very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the staff..was very clean and quiet. The area around Lakeview was beau
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful.. beds were terrific sooo comfy.. ate outside on dock.. beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay and enjoy 😉 Food delicious 😋
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful waterfront and very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with a beautiful view of the river.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Esmeralda

Is nice clean nace place bat the pool in may in the main hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Vue is a great place to stay in the Wiscosin Dells are quiet beautiful location, walking distance to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been staying once or twice per year. Close enough to walk downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tammi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ramania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was extremely helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Migdalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view from the restaurant and balcony. The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't realize we were staying in the motel across the street, but the room worked perfect for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our room, I have never slept so good in a hotel ever! Best night sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVED sitting outside next to the river as the sun set.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hailey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great weekend stay at the vue. We stayed at the motel with the vue and the pictures of the room were the same. Easy walking distance to downtown dells and a nice outdoor pool behind our building. Good view of the river. Thank you so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Beautiful, quaint, staff were very kind and helpful. Pic is from room overlooking the river
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Propert was nice. Walkable to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was easily located, beautiful spot on the river and walkable to town. Staff was friendly and helpful. The only complaint I had was the poor reception on our television.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025