"The rooms are very affordable and the motel itself is easily accessible."
Kyle from United States
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"Very clean, comfortable, and roomy."
Anonymous from United States
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"The tv operated better than in some 5 stars where I've stayed."
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3-star budget-friendly motel in Baraboo
Location
Spinning Wheel Motel is situated off Highway 33, just 2 km from the Circus World Museum. The property is within a 15-minute drive of Ho Chunk Casino and Tanger Outlet Center. Wisconsin Dells is a convenient 25-minute drive away, offering easy access to various attractions.
Rooms
The motel offers eight guest rooms that include conveniences such as a microwave, fridge, cable TV, and a work desk. Each room is designed to accommodate guests' essential needs for a comfortable stay. The double rooms with two double beds cater to families or groups traveling together.
Amenities
Guests enjoy complimentary coffee each morning to start the day. Free Wi-Fi access allows visitors to stay connected throughout their stay. On-site parking is available for guests' vehicles.
Entertainment
Nearby attractions include the International Clown Hall of Fame, located just 1 km away. The motel is also within reach of numerous dining options like Jose's Authentic Mexican Restaurant, only 50 yards from the property. Adventure seekers can explore the natural beauty of nearby attractions such as Chapman Lake, approximately 10 km away.
Accessibility
Upon check-in, guests must provide photo identification and a credit card for verification. Special requests from guests are subject to availability and may incur extra charges. Managed by a private host, Spinning Wheel Motel serves as an affordable lodging option in the Baraboo area.
Entertainment: 1 km from International Clown Hall of Fame
Nearby Activities: 15-minute drive of Ho Chunk Casino
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Spinning Wheel Motel Location
809 8Th Street, Baraboo, 53913,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Circus World
1.2 mi
Museum
International Clown Hall of Fame
3800 ft
Landmark
Al. Ringling Mansion
4200 ft
Landmark
Driftless Glen Distillery
4000 ft
Landmark
Circus Museum
3400 ft
Zoo
Baraboo City Ochsner Park
1.3 mi
Church
St Joseph's Catholic Church
3500 ft
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Circus World Museum
3600 ft
Gallery
Cornerstone Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
International Clown Hall of Fame & Research Center
3800 ft
Landmark
Bekah Kate's
3800 ft
Landmark
Hippodrome
3800 ft
Landmark
Con Amici Wine Bar
3800 ft
Landmark
Downtown Baraboo Farmer's Market
3900 ft
Landmark
Square Tavern
3900 ft
Nearby
Pumphouse Sports Bar & Grille
2000 ft
Restaurants
Four Star Restaurant
1300 ft
1011 8th St
Explore Baraboo
Experience Baraboo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Circus World
25 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing the legacy of the circus, featuring exhibits and live performances during the summer.
International Clown Hall of Fame
15 minutes' walk
Celebrates the art of clowning with unique memorabilia and engaging displays, perfect for families and fans of the circus.
Driftless Glen Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering complimentary tours and tastings, known for its whiskey and scenic views overlooking the river.
Al. Ringling Mansion
15 minutes' walk
A historic mansion showcasing opulent architecture and rich history, available for guided tours on select days.
Outdoor Adventure at Pierce Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy trails for hiking, biking, and picnicking amid beautiful landscapes, perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
Relaxation at Driftless Glen Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in tastings or relax in the tasting room with scenic views, ideal for unwinding after a day's adventures.
Four Star Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering hearty American comfort food with an extensive breakfast menu. Vegetarian options available.
Hollander's Bar and Grill
5 minutes' drive
Convenient spot for burgers and brews, with a laid-back atmosphere. Great choice for families and groups.
Al Ringling Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from music to theatre, with a vintage ambiance that charms all ages.
HO-Chunk Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, providing excitement for adults and a chance to try luck.
Getting around town
City Centre
Baraboo 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Dane County Regional (MSN) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Sovetskiy (ovs) 162 min · 67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 273 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Spinning Wheel Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Spinning Wheel Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Spinning Wheel Motel?
Nearby attractions include Circus World Museum (1 mi), Ho Chunk Casino (approximately 15 minutes' drive), and Tanger Outlet Center (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
What room amenities are available at Spinning Wheel Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge, cable TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Spinning Wheel Motel?
Four Star Restaurant is located 0.5 mi away from the motel.
Does Spinning Wheel Motel offer complimentary breakfast?
The motel provides free coffee each morning for guests.
What unique features does Spinning Wheel Motel offer?
The motel features vintage decor and provides kitchen appliances in every room.
What types of guests is Spinning Wheel Motel designed for?
The motel is ideal for families seeking budget-friendly stays and travelers looking for proximity to natural attractions.
How far is Spinning Wheel Motel from Dane County Regional Airport?
The motel is 43 mi from Dane County Regional Airport.