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Hotels in Houghton Lake

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Where to stay in Houghton Lake?

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Beachfront Hotel
Beachfront Hotel
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside retreat with indoor pool near Houghton Lake's scenic spots.
The price is $119
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Beachfront Hotel
Indoor pool
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a serene getaway in town, where the peaceful atmosphere gets top praise.
The price is $104
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
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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, (921 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a lakeside getaway with cozy rooms and complimentary breakfast daily.
The price is $79
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
Lake view
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
3.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (655 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterpark fun awaits at this family-focused lakeside resort near local attractions.
The price is $98
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, 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, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside retreat with seasonal activities and cozy in-room amenities awaits.
The price is $103
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior
Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!
Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!
3.0 star property
Houghton Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $182
$449 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!
Cabin 6, Lakefront | Terrace/patio
Clear Lake Resort
Clear Lake Resort
3.5 star property
West Branch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Clear Lake escape with beach, restaurant, and nature views nearby.
The price is $109
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Clear Lake Resort
Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave, Ground Floor | Free WiFi
The Windmoor Lodge
The Windmoor Lodge
2.0 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a peaceful stay in Northern Michigan at this well-connected lodge.
The price is $101
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Windmoor Lodge
Lobby
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in this peaceful hotel with a cozy indoor pool and hot tub after exploring Grayling.
The price is $90
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (911 reviews)
The price is $93
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Quality Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Grayling
6.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy peaceful lodging in Grayling with indoor pools and on-site dining.
The price is $101
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Quality Inn & Suites
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Woodland Motor Lodge
Woodland Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy woodland lodge with hiking trails nearby and free perks in Grayling.
The price is $106
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Woodland Motor Lodge
Front of property
River Country Motor Lodge
River Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to Wakeley Lake and unwind in a tranquil motor lodge near outdoor trails.
The price is $110
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
River Country Motor Lodge
Exterior
Hidden Haven Cottages
Hidden Haven Cottages
3.0 star property
Lake City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover the comfort of cottage living with free parking minutes from Lake City.
The price is $115
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hidden Haven Cottages
Exterior
The Lakeview Motel
The Lakeview Motel
2.0 star property
Lake City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $50
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Lakeview Motel
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When is the best time to visit Houghton Lake?

Our prices for hotels in Houghton Lake are cheapest in April
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Top landmarks in Houghton Lake

Pineview Highlands Golf Course

3.6/5 (14 reviews)
Pine View Highlands offers challenging fairways framed by towering pines with panoramic views of Houghton Lake. Book tee times early for this 18-hole course where fast, contoured greens test golfers of all skill levels.
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Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area

Birders flock to this tranquil wetland to spot ospreys, herons, and even bald eagles from the observation deck. Visit during spring or fall migrations for the most diverse wildlife viewing experience.
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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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If you want a quiet spot, this is it. Very few tourist activities, although there is mini golf and go carts not far away.
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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

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great. Desk service outstanding. The night manager has a dog named Sully that is the highlight of every stay. He’s a major attraction for the hotel."
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Houghton Lake?
Beachfront Hotel, American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake and Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake are all properties that our guests really like.
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 40 vacation homes. You also might want to book one of 40 cottages or 28 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.
Why should I book my Houghton Lake accommodation with Hotels.com?
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