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Best Western Eau Claire South

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Eau Claire

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

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

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 WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

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 WiFi

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

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 WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

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 WiFi

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About the area

Eau Claire

Heart of Eau Claire.With a stay at this Oakwood Hills hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Oakwood Mall and 2 miles (3 km) of Eau Claire Dog Park. Also, Lowes Creek County Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is within 6 miles (10 km).

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
  • Florian Gardens - 3 min drive - 7.9 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

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Eau Claire
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 center. A fitness center, 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
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Eau Claire South offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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

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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 lbs 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 cribs (infant beds)!

Property 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 each 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).

We should mention

  • Children 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

How close is Best Western Eau Claire South to the airport?

Best Western Eau Claire South is 10 mi (15-min drive) away from the Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Eau Claire South on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $105, excluding 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.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Eau Claire South.

How close is Best Western Eau Claire South to the beach?

This hotel is 6.2 mi (15-min drive) from Half Moon Beach.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South offer free breakfast?

Best Western Eau Claire South offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Eau Claire South?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Eau Claire South?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Eau Claire South?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South have a pool?

Best Western Eau Claire South does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Best Western Eau Claire South have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Eau Claire South to downtown Eau Claire?

Best Western Eau Claire South is 3.9 mi away from Eau Claire.

Best Western Eau Claire South Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 596 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1001 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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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
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

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

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

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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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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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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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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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

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

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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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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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

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

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice warm room as we walked in 😉
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast. Convenient location for our planned trip.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025