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American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Located in Houghton Lake, this hotel offers more than just free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation after exploring nearby Brian's Lakeside Marina. Guests consistently appreciate the helpful staff and quiet, clean rooms.
The price is $125
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
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Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront hotel where the indoor pool awaits year-round swimming. Just minutes from Pineview Highlands Golf Course, enjoy 24-hour fitness, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is $149
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Beachfront Hotel
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Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (974 reviews)
Located in Houghton Lake near Brian's Lakeside Marina and Quest Golf Club, this hotel welcomes guests with an indoor pool and friendly staff. Free WiFi, parking, and daily on-the-go breakfast add value to your northern Michigan adventure.
The price is $112
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake

The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
Experience warm hospitality at this Houghton Lake motel, where free WiFi and parking enhance your stay. Near Pineview Highlands Golf Course, winter visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowmobiling, while in-room coffeemakers provide morning comfort.
The price is $115
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
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Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
3.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (694 reviews)
Make a splash at the free water park, then unwind by the indoor pool at this beach hotel in Houghton Lake. The restaurant and bar offer tasty refreshments, while nearby Brian's Lakeside Marina and Quest Golf Club provide additional entertainment options.
The price is $172
$201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Lobby

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
Enjoy free breakfast before discovering local attractions like Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker. A quiet retreat with clean rooms and helpful staff, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for your northern Michigan adventures.
The price is $105
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
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Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
The price is $101
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
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The Lakeview Motel

The Lakeview Motel
2.0 star property
Lake City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
The price is $46
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Lakeview Motel
Exterior

Hidden Haven Cottages

Hidden Haven Cottages
3.0 star property
Lake City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
Charming cottages offer a peaceful retreat near Miltner and Maple Grove Parks. Enjoy complimentary WiFi while exploring local attractions, then unwind in the picnic area surrounded by Michigan's natural beauty.
The price is $124
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hidden Haven Cottages
Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave, Ground Floor | WiFi (free)

The Windmoor Lodge

The Windmoor Lodge
2.0 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
Located in Grayling, this charming motel offers free WiFi and parking near Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker and B & B Sports Center & Marina. After exploring local attractions, return to comfortable accommodations for a relaxing evening.
The price is $137
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Windmoor Lodge
Front of property

River Country Motor Lodge

River Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
Nestled in the Grayling entertainment district, this countryside motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Kayaking and cross-country skiing enthusiasts will find adventures nearby, while a picnic area provides relaxation after exploring Rayburn Property Trail.
The price is $100
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
River Country Motor Lodge
Property amenity

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Grayling
5.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat featuring adult and children's pools plus a fitness center open 24/7. Grab lunch at Flat Rock Bar and Grill before exploring nearby Au Sable River. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking complement the attentive service.
The price is $97
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Quality Inn & Suites
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!

Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!
3.0 star property
Roscommon
The price is $1,007
$1,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!
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When is the best time to visit Houghton Lake?

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Top landmarks in Houghton Lake

Pineview Highlands Golf Course

7.4/10 (22 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Pineview Highlands Golf Course, a golf course located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Houghton Lake. If Pineview Highlands Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Quest Golf Club, and White Deer Country Club are also nearby.
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Learn more about Houghton Lake

Cast a line for trophy walleye on Michigan's largest inland lake, where fishing stories grow as tall as the surrounding pines. Quest Golf Club offers fairways with forest views when you're ready for dry land adventures. Winter transforms this budget-friendly paradise into Tip Up Town USA, America's largest winter carnival complete with ice fishing competitions and snowmobile races across the frozen expanse. Families return generation after generation for simple pleasures - swimming from sandy beaches, pontoon cruises at sunset, and fresh perch dinners at lakeside taverns. The unassuming main drag reveals bait shops where locals freely share their secret fishing spots - though perhaps not their very best ones.

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A calm lake with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by trees and a grassy area with lounge chairs.
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Check out reviews of Houghton Lake hotels guests love

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

8/10 Good
"Beds were not made in 1 room, staff redid beds asap. Rooms just dated but overall a good stay"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Houghton Lake?
Guests like Beachfront Hotel, American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake and Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Houghton Lake?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Houghton Lake, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Houghton Lake if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Beachfront Hotel, American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake and Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Houghton Lake if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 45 vacation homes. You also might want to book one of 39 cottages or 34 cabins.
What will the weather in Houghton Lake be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Houghton Lake when the average temp is 65°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 25°F. June and October are the months with the most rain.
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