Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Eau Claire travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eau Claire

With a population of 65.883, Eau Claire is a must-see destination in Wisconsin, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Eau Claire to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Eau Claire

Eau Claire in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eau Claire in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 144
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eau Claire in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -15 °C, with an average temperature of -10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 114 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Eau Claire, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.

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How to Get to Eau Claire

Plane

When flying to Eau Claire, you’ll arrive at Eau Claire (EAU), which is located 6 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Eau Claire is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 140 km from Eau Claire. You’ll find branches of Ace and Thrifty, among others, in Minneapolis.

Plane

When flying to Eau Claire, you’ll arrive at Eau Claire (EAU), which is located 6 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Eau Claire is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 140 km from Eau Claire. You’ll find branches of Ace and Thrifty, among others, in Minneapolis.

Airports near Eau Claire

RSTRochester
MSPMinneapolis St Paul
CWAWausau Central Wisconsin

Airlines serving Eau Claire

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,221 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,075 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,469 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,568 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,660 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,208 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,630 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,486 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,387 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,932 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eau Claire

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Baymont by Wyndham Eau Claire WI and Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire University Area.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eau Claire

Most booked hotels in Eau Claire

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Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 127+
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Hampton Inn Eau Claire
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 124+
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The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 166+
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GrandStay Residential Suites Eau Claire
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 121+
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Baymont by Wyndham Eau Claire WI
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 85+
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Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI
2 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
C$ 65+
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Renting a car in Eau Claire

Expect to pay C$ 1.66 per litre in Eau Claire (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.87 and C$ 26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Eau Claire is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.66 per litre in Eau Claire (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.87 and C$ 26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Eau Claire is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.