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The Waters Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Gaylord with free parking

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Room 5) | Bathroom
Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Room 5) | Bathroom
Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 2, Winter Sports Theme)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €124
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 9, Duck Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 9, Duck Theme)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 8, Golf Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 8, Golf Theme)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 2, Winter Sports Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 2, Winter Sports Theme)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 3, Hunting Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 3, Hunting Theme)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 1, Golf Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 1, Golf Theme)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 10, History Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 10, History Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 10, History Theme)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Room 5)

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Room 5)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 6, Bear Theme)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 6, Bear Theme)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 4, Fishing Theme)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 4, Fishing Theme)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 4, Fishing Theme)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 7, Fishing Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 7, Fishing Theme)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Room 7, Fishing Theme)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Map
10565 Old Highway 27 South, Gaylord, MI, 49735

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Michaywe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Inn The Woods Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Keg Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Al's Market - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪West Side Pizza - ‬16 min drive

About this property

The Waters Inn

Property highlights
The Waters Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
Room features
All guest rooms at The Waters Inn include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Waters Inn Gaylord
Waters Inn
Waters Gaylord
The Waters Inn Motel
The Waters Inn Gaylord
The Waters Inn Motel Gaylord

Frequently asked questions

Is The Waters Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waters Inn?

As of 22 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waters Inn on 23 Jul 2025 start from €123.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Waters Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waters Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at The Waters Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Waters Inn located?

Situated in Gaylord, this motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Big Bradford Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Otsego Lake State Park and Guthrie Lake. Marsh Ridge Golf Course and Au Sable River are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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The Waters Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 271 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Thanks! I had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Made a last minute reservation! good price-it was just what i wanted- off the highway and peaceful & clean and all up to date! great AC -nice big tv too-
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Always like staying at the waters inn very friendly convenient and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

It was a good nice rest, clean room, accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Always love staying at the Waters Inn. I’m comfortable during my stay always feel safe when I stay very convenient for all my needs and the owner is a wonderful person who takes care of all your needs goes above and beyond couldn’t ask for more
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Amazing room and just a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

This was out first time in the area, the place was comfortable and it was in walking distance to a nearby restaurant. The room was well decorated and roomy, we will keep it in mind the next time we are traveling though the area,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Great spot right in town. Close to food, and gas. Very well maintained, and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

There is a great bar right across the street!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

The room was very cozy and clean. Great communication from the owner!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Very nice room. Bar across the road had good food. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Very clean, nice place to stay. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10

Simple accommodations worked out just fine for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Clean, friendly service. They offered snacks and water. It was a perfect place to stay for a fall color tour. We actually were able to see the northern lights from right the hotels back yard
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

My stay was excellent!!! Bob is a great guy and made sure our stay was enjoyable!!! Would absolutely stay here again and would recommend it to everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10

It was a quiet little quaint place to stay. The owner Bob is nice and keeps the place clean. Will stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10

Always love staying at waters inn really cute themed rooms. Very friendly staff. It’s quiet and I feel very safe when staying location is super easy from I/75. Will return again as I have stayed many times before.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Very clean and nice. Tiny bathroom - but very clean and everything worked properly - no complaints there! Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Exactly what we were looking for!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10

Definitely would stay again. Liked everything about the room but the bed. The mattress was a bit hard for me and I didn’t sleep well but still wouldn’t stop us from staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Cozy room. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10

Excellent place to snowmobile. Trails and restaurant across the road. Gas at the corner. Ez mart also. Water pressure could be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Like the room decor. Convenient stop for us on a road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Close to where i wanted to be
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10

Just the right size for 2 people
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024