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Our top choices for Frankfort hotels

1. Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
Frankfort
United States
Carol
€88
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

2. Bay Port Lodging

Bay Port Lodging
Frankfort
United States
Al
€67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bay Port Lodging

3. Harbor Lights Resort

Harbor Lights Resort
Frankfort
United States
Jeffrey
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbor Lights Resort

4. Coastal Suites Resort

Coastal Suites Resort
Beulah
United States
Kathryn
€101
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Coastal Suites Resort

5. Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

Baymont by Wyndham Beulah
Beulah
United States
Justice
€108
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

6. Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn
Beulah
United States
Emily
€106
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Coastal Inn

7. Crystal Lake Resort

Crystal Lake Resort
Beulah
United States
Minna
€118
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Crystal Lake Resort

8. Cold Creek Inn

Cold Creek Inn
Beulah
United States
Nick
€91
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cold Creek Inn

9. Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
Downtown Mmpire
United States
June
€79
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Empire Lakeshore Inn

10. Honor Motel

Honor Motel
Honor
United States
Jeff
€93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Honor Motel

11. Motel Bear Lake

Motel Bear Lake
Bear Lake
United States
William
€107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Motel Bear Lake

12. Dune Climb Inn

Dune Climb Inn
Empire
United States
Lillian
€138
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dune Climb Inn

13. Cedar Ridge Cabins

Cedar Ridge Cabins
Honor
United States
Russell
€126
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cedar Ridge Cabins

14. Mountain Valley Lodge & Campground

Mountain Valley Lodge & Campground
Thompsonville
United States
Heather
€108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mountain Valley Lodge & Campground

15. Pleasant Valley Resort

Pleasant Valley Resort
Arcadia
United States
Jenny
€136
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Pleasant Valley Resort

16. Inn at the Alpine

Inn at the Alpine
Bear Lake
United States
Colleen
€150
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Inn at the Alpine

17. Maple Lane Empire

Maple Lane Empire
Empire
United States
Mark
€113
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maple Lane Empire

18. The Sylvan Inn

The Sylvan Inn
Downtown Glen Arbor
United States
Michelle
€122
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Sylvan Inn

19. Overlooking Shoreline 2BDR Chalet 18396

Overlooking Shoreline 2BDR Chalet 18396
Arcadia
€686
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Overlooking Shoreline 2BDR Chalet 18396

20. 🐻 Beautiful Overlooking Shoreline 2bdr Chalet 18396

🐻 Beautiful Overlooking Shoreline 2bdr Chalet 18396
Arcadia
€969
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
🐻 Beautiful Overlooking Shoreline 2bdr Chalet 18396
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Stay near popular Frankfort attractions

A white building with a red roof and a lighthouse on the left.
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Point Betsie Lighthouse

9.4/10 (132 reviews)
This historic 1858 lighthouse marks the entrance to the Manitou Passage with its striking red and white facade. Climb the spiral staircase for panoramic Lake Michigan views.
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A lighthouse on a snowy beach with a cloudy sky.
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Frankfort Beach

9.6/10 (158 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Frankfort Beach during your travels in Frankfort? Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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A calm lake surrounded by sand dunes and sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky.

Old Indian Trail

8.6/10 (16 reviews)
This historic path once guided Native Americans along Lake Michigan's pristine coastline. Hike through diverse forests on two scenic loops before discovering a secluded beach perfect for quiet contemplation.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy dunes, and a body of water.

Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Traverse nearly three miles of trails through ancient dunes and hardwood forests at this Lake Michigan preserve. The steep stairway rewards hikers with access to a secluded beach beneath towering bluffs.
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Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
This historic art centre showcases Northern Michigan's vibrant creative scene in a renovated building with bay views. Explore rotating exhibitions or join a class while enjoying spectacular Lake Michigan sunsets.
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Upper Herring Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Upper Herring Lake during your travels in Frankfort. Wander the beaches and lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Bellows Public Beach

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
This serene public beach on Crystal Lake offers clear, shallow waters perfect for swimming and boating. Enjoy the well-maintained picnic areas while taking in panoramic views of Michigan's pristine shoreline.
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Betsie Valley Trail

You can take time to visit Betsie Valley Trail during your travels to Frankfort. Wander the beaches and lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Frankfort

Stroll the charming lighthouse pier at sunset when local fishermen reel in their daily catch. Climb the forested dunes of nearby Sleeping Bear for panoramic views of Lake Michigan's turquoise waters.

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a beach.

Top Frankfort Hotel Reviews

Cold Creek Inn

Cold Creek Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Definitely a "no frills" place but was very clean and worked for a place to sleep. Nice having the bar/restaurant downstairs but food was a little pricey. Overall would stay again."
Chad 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Cold Creek Inn
Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel within walking distance of everything in Empire."
Kristy 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Right in the heart of Frankfort."
Greg 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn

10/10 Excellent
"the lady that answered the phone went out of her way to make sure the breakfast was going to be stocked even though it was past the date where breakfast is no longer being offered (Oct 1st); very nice gesture, when she had no obligation to do so."
Nicolas 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Coastal Inn
Motel Bear Lake

Motel Bear Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Blast from the past beauty! Very clean and just a great place to stay."
Kurt 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Motel Bear Lake
Harbor Lights Resort

Harbor Lights Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, excellent location! Fresh bakery donuts for breakfast each morning. Beautiful sunsets each night from the beach area directly behind property!"
Amy 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbor Lights Resort
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

8/10 Good
"Hot tub jets were not working and pool deck was very slippery would benefit from a textured surfice.. otherwise a decent hotel, clean and comfortable"
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah
NEW! Jack-in-the-Pulpit - Cute and Cozy Cabin with Woodsy Nature Vibes! Includes Firepit Area, Grill, and Window A/C Unit! Perfect Getaway Location for Family and Friends!

NEW! Jack-in-the-Pulpit - Cute and Cozy Cabin with Woodsy Nature Vibes! Includes Firepit Area, Grill, and Window A/C Unit! Perfect Getaway Location for Family and Friends!

8/10 Good
"Nice place"
Mark M. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
NEW! Jack-in-the-Pulpit - Cute and Cozy Cabin with Woodsy Nature Vibes! Includes Firepit Area, Grill, and Window A/C Unit! Perfect Getaway Location for Family and Friends!
The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!

The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!

10/10 Excellent
"Property was perfect for our bachelorette trip! Plenty of space for 5 girls and all their stuff! The house was cozy and welcoming. It was a short distance to everything we wanted to do for the weekend."
Whitney R. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!

More cheap stays in Frankfort

Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn

11730 S. Lacore Rd Empire MI
€79
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Cold Creek Inn

Cold Creek Inn

185 S. Benzie Blvd Beulah MI
€91
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (421 reviews)
Cold Creek Inn
Coastal Suites Resort

Coastal Suites Resort

171 North Center Street Beulah MI
€101
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Coastal Suites Resort
Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn

475 N Michigan Ave Beulah MI
€106
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (497 reviews)
Coastal Inn
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

1400 US Highway 31 Beulah MI
€108
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah
Harbor Lights Resort

Harbor Lights Resort

15 S. Second Street Frankfort MI
€115
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (728 reviews)
Harbor Lights Resort

Find out more about Frankfort

Top reasons to visit Frankfort

  • Picturesque Beaches: Frankfort boasts stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and scenic views along the coastline.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the charming Frankfort Light and historic downtown, rich in local history and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and exploring recreational areas.
  • Vibrant Local Events: Experience live music and community events that enhance the lively atmosphere of this coastal town.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Frankfort offers a range of delightful motels and hotels for a comfortable stay amidst natural beauty.

Find great hotels in and around Frankfort

Discover the charming accommodations in Frankfort, Michigan, where a variety of motels and hotels await to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a business trip, you'll find options that cater to your needs. With excellent amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, Frankfort's hotels promise a delightful stay amidst stunning natural beauty. Dive into local reviews to find the perfect lodging for your vacation.

  • The Swan House: A charming 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast located 16.1km from Frankfort, The Swan House is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure. The property exudes a welcoming ambiance with its well-appointed rooms and attentive service. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, perfect for energising before a day of meetings or exploration. Its tranquil setting makes it a peaceful retreat after a busy day, making it an excellent choice for those travelling for work but wishing to relax in a homely environment.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Beulah: Just 12.9km from Frankfort, this budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a popular choice for families and golf enthusiasts. With a family-centric atmosphere, Baymont by Wyndham Beulah offers amenities tailored for children, including free cribs. Guests can indulge in a golf-themed experience, which adds a unique twist to their stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with specific amenities and policies to ensure a comfortable stay for all.
  • Harbor Lights Resort: Situated within the heart of Frankfort, Harbor Lights Resort offers an inviting beach-themed escape with a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This budget-friendly resort provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities with ease. The atmosphere is relaxed and accommodating, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a seaside getaway. Visitors can unwind in comfortable rooms, with the sound of waves serving as the perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday.

Where to stay near Frankfort

Frankfort, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat. Visitors can explore the charming historic downtown, with its quaint shops and eateries along Main Street, while the surrounding region boasts family-friendly excursions and recreational activities. The atmosphere here is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local history in the picturesque Benzie County.

  • Benzonia: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Frankfort, Benzonia is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, particularly during peak travel months from July to September. Visitors flock to Benzonia for its recreational areas and ski resorts, making it a perfect getaway for both winter sports and summer hikes. Notable attractions include stunning lakes and the nearby national state park, where you can explore scenic dunes and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Beulah: Also situated about 11.3km from Frankfort, Beulah offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and picturesque views. This quaint city experiences a moderate influx of visitors, especially between June and August. Adventurers can enjoy various recreational activities, including skiing and exploring the scenic landscapes that surround the area. Beulah is in close proximity to beautiful lakes and a national state park, making it an ideal spot for a romantic escape or a family adventure amidst nature's splendour.
  • Elberta: Just 1.6km away from Frankfort, Elberta is a small city that attracts visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. The travel season peaks during the warmer months from June to August, with a notable dip in visitor numbers during the colder months. Elberta is well-known for its outdoor offerings, including recreational areas and ski resorts. Visitors can take advantage of the stunning local landmarks, such as lakes and the nearby national state park, where picturesque dunes await exploration, creating a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Frankfort

Shopping

In Frankfort, explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as artisanal crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out Crystal Lake Plaza, about 19.3km away, for a wider selection of retailers and boutiques.

Recreation

In Frankfort, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the Crystal Lake Wellness Center, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. Visit the nearby Interlochen Arts Academy for peaceful nature trails and art workshops, fostering creativity and relaxation amidst serene surroundings.

Adventure

In Frankfort, explore the stunning Crystal Lake by kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can bask in the serene waters. Venture to the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for hiking and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, perfect for adventurous spirits seeking natural beauty.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit the Wine Cellar, where you can sample a variety of local wines. If you're in the mood for dancing, check out the Crystal Lake Resort's bar, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Frankfort

To save money on your trip to Frankfort, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April or November when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Take advantage of free local attractions and explore the town on foot to minimise transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Frankfort are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Frankfort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Frankfort is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Frankfurt with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Frankfort

Frankfort, Michigan, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting stunning beaches and scenic views. Key attractions include the charming Frankfort Public Beach and the historic Frankfort Light, perfect for leisurely exploration. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at Frankfort Beach or taking in the picturesque surroundings that make this area a delightful retreat. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Frankfort offers a memorable getaway experience.

  • Point Betsie Lighthouse: A historic gem, Point Betsie Lighthouse offers visitors a glimpse into maritime history. Its stunning architecture and picturesque setting provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for photography and reflection.
  • Frankfort Beach: Located a mere 966m from Frankfort, this beautiful beach boasts soft sands and inviting waters. A relaxed environment makes it an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying picturesque sunsets over Lake Michigan.
  • Betsie Lake: Just 1.1km away, Betsie Lake is a serene spot perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic views and calm waters offer opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the shore, making it a picturesque retreat.

Best time to go to Frankfort

The best time to visit Frankfort is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Frankfort

Accessing Frankfort, Michigan, is convenient via several major airports. Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) is 151.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 3.5-star Oneida Casino Hotel, 644m from the airport, and Cobblestone Hotel & Suites, 6.4km away. Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) is only 53.1km distant, offering options like the Great Wolf Lodge, 4.8km from the airport. Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) is 154.5km away, with accommodations including Pellston Lodge, just 322m from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these nearby hotels, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Frankfort?
Based on our traveller data, Harbor Lights Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers a marina and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Bay Port Lodging and Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Frankfort.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Frankfort has to offer?
NEW! The Frankfort Beach House - Spectacular Lakefront Home on Frankfort Beach and Lake Michigan!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Frankfort is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Frankfort is Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards. See all vacation rentals in Frankfort.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Frankfort, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Frankfort.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Frankfort?
Harbor Lights Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 1-minute walk of Frankfort Beach . See more stays near the beach in Frankfort.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Frankfort?
Harbor Lights Resort: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Michigan. Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Frankfort.
What's it like to stay in Frankfort?
Visitors to Frankfort will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's breweries and forests. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Frankfort, there are 218 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Frankfort.
What are the top places to visit in Frankfort?
Landmarks like Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts and Point Betsie Lighthouse might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Michigan, Frankfort Beach and Betsie Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Crystal Lake and Old Indian Trail. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Frankfort guide.
What's the weather like in Frankfort?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Frankfort are January, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 39 cm of snowfall.

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