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The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Port Washington

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About the Hotel

135 East Grand Avenue, Port Washington, 53074
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Close to the harbor
Great
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Rooms and Suites

The Harborview offers 93 rooms and suites, each with wireless charging ports. Rooms include either views of the marina or downtown Port Washington. Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. Options include Two Queen Beds, Two Queen One Room Suite, One King Bed One Room Suite, and Two Queen Beds Deluxe. Lake view corner suites include a master bathroom.

Dining at The Beacon

The Beacon restaurant presents food and spirits with a view of the Art Deco Lighthouse, marina, and Lake Michigan. It is open to guests and the public, offering breakfast, Friday Night Fish Fry, and Saturday Night Prime Rib. The restaurant features a seasonal deck with a fire pit overlooking the harbor. The Marketplace offers grab-and-go food and beverages.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the indoor pool and hot tub year-round, located adjacent to the special occasion room, which is available for private parties. The fitness room has Matrix Treadmills, Recumbent Bikes, weight benches, and dumbbells. Beach towels and water toys are available. The outdoor Garden Patio can be reserved for gatherings.

Location and Attractions

The Harborview is adjacent to the Port Washington Marina and downtown area. Nearby landmarks include Port Explorium (0.3 km), Coal Dock Park (0.5 km), and Judge Eghart House (0.5 km). General Mitchell International Airport is 55 km away. Local attractions include historic Cedarburg events like the Strawberry Festival and the Wine and Harvest Festival.

Services and Amenities

The Harborview provides wireless internet access. It includes meeting and event rooms, such as The Lakeshore (up to 15 people), The Breakwater (up to 40 people), and The Boathouse (up to 66 people). Catering services are available, featuring a Wisconsin menu using meat, seafood, and produce. The hotel has a lending library.

“This hotel strikes me as a comfortable base in Port Washington, with its strong community ties and prime lakefront location. The indoor pool and updated rooms offer practical appeal, while The Beacon restaurant provides a convenient dining option. It's a solid choice for travelers looking to balance relaxation with local exploration.”
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The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access or Non Smoking or Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking or Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Harborview On Lake Michigan offers an enticing array of onsite dining options, blending local flavors with innovative culinary creations. Guests can choose from casual eateries to more refined dining experiences, perfect for celebrating moments with friends or enjoying a quiet meal with loved ones, all while soaking in the inviting atmosphere.
  • The Beacon

    Modern American
    Ambiance
    Warm and welcoming with creative décor, ideal for both guests and the public.
    Key Offerings
    Experience chef-inspired dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients and a contemporary twist.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Twisted Willow

    Contemporary American
    Ambiance
    Charming and rustic, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
    Key Offerings
    Savor inventive dishes that highlight local produce and flavors.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner
  • Fork - Tap

    Casual American
    Ambiance
    Lively and social, suitable for gatherings of friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a diverse menu of shareable plates and refreshing beverages.
    Reservation
    No
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Flannerys at Fire Ridge

    Irish-American
    Ambiance
    Cozy and rustic, with a friendly vibe for all ages.
    Key Offerings
    Classic Irish dishes fused with American flavors in a warm setting.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner
  • Yummy Bones Barbecue

    Barbecue
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, perfect for a laid-back meal.
    Key Offerings
    Delectable smoked meats and savory sides that capture the essence of barbecue.
    Reservation
    No
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Java Dock Cafe

    Café
    Ambiance
    A cozy nook with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual bites.
    Key Offerings
    Freshly brewed coffee and delightful pastries to start the day.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch
  • Dockside Deli

    Delicatessen
    Ambiance
    Bright and casual, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
    Key Offerings
    Hearty sandwiches and light fare for guests on the go.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch
  • Cousins Subs

    Fast Casual Subs
    Ambiance
    Quick and accessible, ideal for a relaxed lunch.
    Key Offerings
    Signature subs and sides, perfect for a hearty yet casual meal.
    Reservation
    No
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Daily Baking Co

    Bakery
    Ambiance
    Charming and inviting, perfect for a morning treat.
    Key Offerings
    Artisan baked goods and fresh coffee to brighten the day.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch
  • The Pasta Shoppe

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Warm and rustic, a lovely setting for dinner.
    Key Offerings
    Homemade pasta dishes prepared with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner
  • Messina Restaurant - Lounge

    Italian-Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Stylish and relaxed, perfect for winding down with a meal.
    Key Offerings
    Exquisite Mediterranean flavors alongside an impressive wine list.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner
  • Johns Pizzeria

    Pizzeria
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and vibrant, ideal for sharing slices.
    Key Offerings
    Classic pizzas and Italian fare, perfect for a casual dining experience.
    Reservation
    No
    Dinner
  • Tellos Grill - Cafe

    American Grill
    Ambiance
    Casual and friendly, great for gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Grilled favorites served in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
    Reservation
    No
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Beanies Mexican Restaurant

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    Vibrant and lively, an inviting spot for flavorful fare.
    Key Offerings
    Authentic Mexican dishes with bold flavors, ideal for dinner outings.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner

The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

135 East Grand Avenue, Port Washington, 53074
Explore Port Washington
Explore Port Washington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Port Washington Breakwater Light
Port Washington Breakwater Light
17 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing stunning lake views; ideal for photography and scenic walks along the pier.
Port Washington South Beach Park
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with sandy shores and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxing day by Lake Michigan.
Port Explorium
Port Explorium
2 minutes' walk
Interactive maritime museum showcasing Port Washington's fishing history; great for families and children.
Coal Dock Park
Coal Dock Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and a playground, ideal for leisure time.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures are available nearby, with rentals and guided tours for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held regularly; enjoy calming views while stretching and meditating by the shore.
Smith Bros. Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and delicious homemade pastries; great for breakfast or a quick snack.
Schooner Pub
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a nautical theme serving classic American dishes; try their famous fish fry on Fridays.
Beanies Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
1 minute' walk
Vibrant eatery offering a variety of Mexican favorites with vegetarian options; lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Dockside Deli
3 minutes' walk
Charming deli featuring fresh sandwiches and salads, known for its friendly service and fresh ingredients.
Theater at Port Washington
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and live music events for all ages.
Live Music at Schooner Pub
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music sessions on weekends; vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Washington 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    General Mitchell International (MKE) 82 min  ·  33.7 mi
    Fond du Lac County (FLD) 127 min  ·  52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Holiday Inn Harborview

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Harbor location
Luxury products
Helpful staff
Great bed
Walking distance
Cons
Hot tub
Limited buffet
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Harborview On Lake Michigan, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Is there a hot tub available at the hotel?
8 January 2025
Yes, the pool area includes a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
What are the breakfast options at the hotel?
23 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily at The Beacon Restaurant, offering a variety of options.
Is there a pet policy, and what are the associated fees?
5 March 2025
Pets are welcome for a $50 fee per stay.
Do you have rooms with whirlpool tubs?
27 April 2025
Yes, there are king bed rooms with whirlpools for two, as well as suites with whirlpool tubs in the bathrooms.
What type of views can I expect from the rooms?
15 May 2025
Standard rooms offer city or dockside views, while lakeview rooms are available upon request and depend on availability.
Where can I park my vehicle during my stay?
21 June 2025
Parking is available on both the west and east sides of the hotel.
Are there special rates for government employees?
9 July 2025
Government rates for Sunday to Thursday nights start at $96.
Can the hotel accommodate a 20-foot boat trailer?
30 August 2025
Parking for trailers is not available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
14 September 2025
The Beacon Restaurant provides a Wisconsin specialty menu, with both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the harbor.

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