18+ Hotels In Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Indie vibes, river views, and a splash of Midwest charm - Eau Claire mixes artsy cool with outdoor fun. These 18+ friendly hotels keep check-in easy, so you can get straight to kayaking, live music, and local eats without the hassle.

Eau Claire has a laid-back, artsy vibe that makes it perfect for young travelers. You can wander the downtown streets, catch live music at local venues, or explore the trails along the Chippewa River. The city also hosts popular annual events like the Reverb Music Festival, an emo, punk, pop, and hip-hop festival held in August, and the Blue Ox Music Festival, a bluegrass and Americana music festival held in June. These events attract younger crowds and offer a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.

For under-21 travelers, hotel options are limited, but there are a few 18+ friendly spots available. We’ve rounded up the ones that welcome younger guests so you can focus on enjoying the music, art, and outdoor adventures without worrying about check-in rules.

The list 8 hotels for 18- to 20-year-olds in Eau Claire

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  • 1 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eau Claire/Chippewa Falls Eau Claire $$$

    *** Guest Rating 9.4 Located in Eau Claire and with University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire reachable within 5.9 miles, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eau Claire/Chippewa Falls has free bikes, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Show full description

    Address 1666 Princeton Crossing Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Free parking available.
  • 2 Hampton Inn Eau Claire Eau Claire $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.4 This property features an indoor pool and rooms with flat-screen TVs. The property also offers easy access to Interstate 12 and is within a 5-minute drive of the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. Seating areas and free Wi-Fi are standard in rooms at the Hampton Inn Eau Claire. Show full description

    Address 2622 Craig Road Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 3 Best Western Eau Claire South Eau Claire $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.3 This Eau Claire hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast buffet each morning. Free WiFi is provided in every guest room. A refrigerator, hairdryer, tea and Keurig coffeemaker are included in all guest rooms at the Best Western Eau Claire South. Show full description

    Address 3614 Gateway Dr Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 4 The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton Eau Claire $$$

    **** Guest Rating 8.2 The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton has a fitness center, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Eau Claire. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has an ATM, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. Show full description

    Address 333 Gibson Street Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Free parking available.
  • 5 Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Chippewa Falls Chippewa Falls $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.0 Located in Chippewa Falls, 15 miles from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Chippewa Falls has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. With a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. Show full description

    Address 100 N Bridge Street Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 6 Scottish Inn & Suites - Eau Claire Eau Claire $$$

    *** Guest Rating 7.1 Scottish Inn & Suites - Eau Claire is offering accommodations in Eau Claire. This 3-star motel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 2. Show full description

    Address 1135 W. Macarthur Ave Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Free parking available.
  • 7 Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire WI Eau Claire $$$

    ** Guest Rating 6.8 Featuring free WiFi, Super 8 Eau Claire WI offers accommodations in Eau Claire, 1.2 mi from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a TV. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom.

    Address 1151 West Mac Arthur Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 8 Motel 6-Eau Claire, WI Eau Claire $$$

    **** Guest Rating 6.0 This hotel is one mile away from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Campus. Free WiFi in every guest room, and a fitness center. Guest rooms at Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI feature a cable TV and ironing facilities. Show full description

    Address 2305 Craig Road Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.