Family-owned historic inn & restaurant tucked under the bluff in the bayside village of Fish Creek
4.8
Family-owned historic inn & restaurant tucked under the bluff in the bayside village of Fish Creek
4.8
The Basics
SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 1979
Founded in 1896, the White Gull Inn features beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained rooms, suites, and cottages. Our restaurant serves our award-winning breakfasts, lunches, candlelight dinners, and traditional fish boils, featuring Lake Michigan whitefish, and is open to the public year-round. This year, as our family celebrates 50 years as White Gull innkeepers, we hope to greet you among new and returning guests, for a meal, a night, or a week.
In the Know
- Catch a sunset cruise with Fish Creek Scenic Boat Tours
- Rent bikes or kayaks and explore the trails and shoreline of Peninsula State Park
- Experience White Gull Inn's Fish Boil
- Visit in July to pick your own cherries at a local orchard
Stay for the Story
The White Gull Inn is a charming and historic bed and breakfast located in the picturesque village of Fish Creek, Wisconsin. This beloved inn has been welcoming guests for over a century, preserving its timeless elegance and warm hospitality.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Enjoy a candlelight dinner at White Gull Inn
Try locally sourced food from Wickman House
Enjoy tapas and small plates at Parador
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Enjoy live performances at Northern Sky Theatre
Hike the peninsula on Door County Land Trust Hiking Trails
Local wines and hard ciders at Lautenbach's Orchard Country Winery and Market
Guest Reviews
We stopped by for breakfast on a Saturday morning this weekend. We were drawn in by ads for their Cherry stuffed French toast. We were also intrigued by the cherry pancakes. While the pancakes were very good in their own right, the French toast alone is worth any time needed to get in. Service was great. Food came quickly. The place filled up while we were there, so we...See More
We went to White Gull Inn for breakfast following a picture of their cherry stuffed french toast we found in the "Go" book we got at the Door County Visitor Center. OH MY!!! Absolutely amazing cherry stuffed french toast and cherry pancakes! Our server, Susan, was exceedingly kind and attentive as well! Coffee cup repeatedly filled, hot & fresh and water glasses continually filled as well. Fabulous experience and...See More
We ate lunch here, but did not stay. Atmosphere was great. Being a super cold day My wife started with a hot chocolate that came out in a teapot without the lid and topped with whip cream. It was very good. She then had chicken and rice soup which was also very good. For our entrees she had the pork tacos and I had the pulled pork sandwich with...See More
We decided to stop here for breakfast today and it was the perfect ending to our first anniversary weekend in Door County. We sat on the patio since we had our dog with us, and they set up a table for us and provided excellent service! A big bonus that they are dog friendly! We got to try the Cherry Stuffed French Toast for the first time and it...See More
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 17
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Smoke free
Family Friendly: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Does White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI offer free parking for guests?
Yes, we offer free onsite parking.
Can White Gull Inn accommodate dietary restrictions for breakfast?
Yes, we can accommodate special diets.
Is breakfast included at White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI, and what kind of breakfast is served?
Yes. A hot breakfast is served, and we’re known for our award-winning breakfasts.
What room features are offered at White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI (fireplaces, soaking tubs, porches)?
Guest rooms include antique furnishings, fireplaces, jetted tubs in some rooms, air conditioning, cable TV, and telephones.
Does White Gull Inn have a restaurant, bar, or lounge onsite?
Yes, we have a restaurant onsite that’s open to the public and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and traditional fish boils. Wine and spirits are available.
What are the best nearby restaurants for lunch or dinner close to White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI?
Here are a few favorite local spots near the inn:
• Enjoy a candlelight dinner at White Gull Inn
• Try locally sourced food from Wickman House
• Enjoy tapas and small plates at Parador
Are pets allowed at White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is White Gull Inn family-friendly, and do you allow children?
Yes, children are welcome.
How many guest rooms or suites are at White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI?
We have 17 guest rooms.
What makes White Gull Inn unique compared to other places to stay in Fish Creek, WI?
The White Gull Inn is a charming and historic bed and breakfast located in the picturesque village of Fish Creek, Wisconsin. This beloved inn has been welcoming guests for over a century, preserving its timeless elegance and warm hospitality.
Is White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI accessible for guests with disabilities?
Accessibility is limited.
Does White Gull Inn support sustainable travel (eco-friendly practices, EV charging)?
We’re eco-friendly, but EV charging is not mentioned.
Can you host weddings, elopements, or private events at White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI?
Yes, weddings and events are available.
What are the top attractions near White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI?
Guests often ask about nearby attractions. Here are some highlights:
• Enjoy live performances at Northern Sky Theatre
• Hike the peninsula on Door County Land Trust Hiking Trails
• Local wines and hard ciders at Lautenbach's Orchard Country Winery and Market
Insider Tips:
• Catch a sunset cruise with Fish Creek Scenic Boat Tours
• Rent bikes or kayaks and explore the trails and shoreline of Peninsula State Park
• Experience White Gull Inn's Fish Boil
• Visit in July to pick your own cherries at a local orchard
How far is White Gull Inn in Fish Creek, WI from the nearest major city or airport?
Approx. 75 miles (1.5 hours) from Green Bay, WI, and 4 miles from Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport.
Food & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: Open to the Public
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Onsite
Corporate Rates: No
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Restaurant On Site, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available
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