Best Western Eau Claire South

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Lobby
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Chaos Waterpark
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Best Western Eau Claire South

Hotel in Eau Claire with free breakfast and a fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Western Eau Claire South. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Oakwood Mall. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • 7 minutes by foot from Oakwood Mall and a 2-minute drive from Eau Claire Dog Park
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Best Western Eau Claire South has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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)!

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Best Western Eau Claire South Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 540 out of 905 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 905 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 905 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 905 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 905 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heidi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Colette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was close to the breakfast/bar room so it was noisy long into the night hours. But overall a nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Season

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice modern motel with a comfortable bed. Ours was a king bed - the room was small but it had everything ewe needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Wilbert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

breakfast area

The room was good, the breakfast area not so much. cleanliness needs more attention
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old food left in fridge, 2 inch gaps under the doors, moldy corn dogs in the fridge. And the room up on the third floor smelled so bad…..they tried to pass it off as heating coming on. I would steer clear if you have another option
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Terrence

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just an overnight stopover. Newer property in a very congested area. Restaurants nearby. Room was fine. Breakfast was typical. I would stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Room comfort

Very Accommodating

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike, Watersmeet

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean pet friendly room with convenient location for dining and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

jon

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

F. Rick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access just off freeway. Safe and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ok but room was dated and smelled of dirty diapers
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Nampa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and super clean. Nice hot breakfast. Close to shopping and food options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to from highway, very dog walkable area, but bring your own bags. Fast food close by...and even shopping
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice property. Would have been better if the EV charger didn’t require an unlock code.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kirk

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stopover

In route stoppver
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025