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Where the lake begins

Fond du Lac sits at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin's inland sea, where the city's French name—"bottom of the lake"—tells the story of its geography. This location shapes everything here, from the 400-acre Lakeside Park with its 1933 lighthouse to world-class walleye fishing that draws serious anglers year-round. The revitalized downtown centers on North Main Street's Historic District, where late 19th-century architecture houses contemporary restaurants and the restored Hotel Retlaw, a 1920s landmark.

Victorian heritage and outdoor culture

The Galloway House and Village preserves 30 historic structures around a mid-Victorian mansion. But Fond du Lac's real draw lies in its outdoor access—the city hosts Walleye Weekend, the world's largest walleye tournament, and the lake supports everything from sailing to ice fishing depending on the season. Nearby Horicon Marsh, the country's largest freshwater cattail marsh, offers exceptional birdwatching just 25 minutes away.

Planning your visit

You'll want a rental car, as attractions spread across the region. Appleton International Airport sits 40 miles north, while Milwaukee's larger airport connects via Amtrak's Thruway bus service. Downtown's historic properties offer character for those seeking a distinctive Wisconsin experience.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fond du Lac

Can I book hotels in Fond du Lac on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Fond du Lac hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Fond du Lac?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms. For an overview of all advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Visit the delta.com to join today.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Fond du Lac?

You will find 12 hotels in Fond du Lac to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Hotel Retlaw, Trademark Collection by Wyndham has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, and features a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

What's a good time of year to visit Fond du Lac?

To experience Fond du Lac during great weather, consider a visit in July when temperatures are warm and you can enjoy the County Fair with grandstand concerts. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures are cold with significantly lower rates and fewer crowds.

Which hotels in Fond du Lac are near Lakeside Park?

Lakeside Park stretches across 400 acres along Lake Winnebago, where you can climb the historic lighthouse for sweeping water views or rent a kayak to explore Wisconsin's largest inland lake. Popular hotels include Hotel Retlaw, Trademark Collection by Wyndham which is a short drive away.

Which hotels in Fond du Lac are located closest to Lake De Neveu?

This crystal-clear 80-acre lake draws anglers seeking bass, pike, and walleye in peaceful Wisconsin waters. Kayakers glide through calm mornings surrounded by local wildlife. Hotel Retlaw, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

Which hotels in Fond du Lac are located closest to Greenway Arboretum?

This 24.5-acre oak savanna restoration offers 2 miles of trails through native Wisconsin landscapes. Bring binoculars for excellent bird watching, especially during spring migration. Hotel Retlaw, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar