The Sawmill Inn

3.0 star property

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen
Front of property
Lobby
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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809 E Cedar St, Houston, MN, 55943
  • Place, Harmony-Preston Valley Trail
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Houston Nature Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Root River
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Houston

With a stay at The Sawmill Inn in Houston, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Harmony-Preston Valley Trail and Houston Nature Center. .This inn is 31.2 mi (50.2 km) from Mississippi River and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Root River.

What's nearby

  • Harmony-Preston Valley Trail - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Houston Nature Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Root River - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • La Crosse Center - 38 min drive - 40.4 km
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - 40 min drive - 42.2 km

Getting around

  • La Crosse Station - 35 min drive
  • La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pool Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪J T's Corner Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Barista's Coffee House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sub Zero Pizza & Ice Cream - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hot Stuff Pizza - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Sawmill Inn

Inn in Houston with free parking
The Sawmill Inn offers 14 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Houston inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on request, and both irons/ironing boards and cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are available on request.
This inn features designated smoking areas and bicycle rentals nearby.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 10 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number FBL-18584-63811

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Sawmill Inn Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

michael

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

Pleasantly surprised.

I was not sure what to expect in hotel room in a small town like Houston, but was very pleasantly surprised. Our room was very clean and comfortable. Check in/out was very easy. I would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

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