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1. Pellston Lodge

Pellston Lodge
Levering
United States
Sharon E
€89
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pellston Lodge

2. Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
Alanson
United States
Neil
€128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crooked River Lodge

3. Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs
Harbor Springs
United States
Joseph
€139
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western of Harbor Springs

4. Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites
Cheboygan
United States
Waliul Islam
€56
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

5. Lighthouse View Motel

Lighthouse View Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Tanya
€66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lighthouse View Motel

6. Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Char
€54
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Vindel Motel

7. Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
Indian River
United States
Austin
€84
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Waterway Inn

8. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites
Mackinaw City
United States
Chad
€62
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Court Plaza Inn & Suites

9. Sunset Motel at Armand's Gardens

Sunset Motel at Armand's Gardens
St Ignace
United States
Meagen
€86
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sunset Motel at Armand's Gardens

10. Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Charlotte
€123
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Quality Inn Petoskey

11. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
Cheboygan
United States
Lynsey
€63
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Continental Inn

12. Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
Indian River
United States
Michelle
€96
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hometown Inn

13. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City
United States
susan
€83
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

14. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Bonnie
€89
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

15. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
Bay View
United States
Judy
€110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

16. Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
Cheboygan
United States
Jaclyn
€115
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western River Terrace

17. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs
Downtown Harbor Springs
United States
Hanadi
€167
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

18. The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
Cheboygan
United States
Clare
€70
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Monarch Motel

19. Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City
United States
Anonymous traveller
€94
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

20. Riviera Motel

Riviera Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Jeremy
€81
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Riviera Motel
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beach near Mesochosm Area

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Mesochosm Area during your trip to Pellston? Wander the riverfront or discover the sunsets in this family-friendly area.
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Fly fishers wade into the Maple River's pristine waters while hikers explore the scenic trails of nearby Wilderness State Park. The Pellston Regional Airport serves as a gateway to Mackinac Island's car-free Victorian charm and the natural beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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Top Pellston Hotel Reviews

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

8/10 Good
"Need better access to swimming beach area."
Dennis 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent places"
Constance 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay here. It was right on the beach. Beach area was clean. They have fire pits to use too! Close enough to walk to get on the ferry. Rooms were clean and staff were amazing. We will be back!"
Megan 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites
Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and room was clean. Nice beach amenities like the kayaks and having bonfires with s’mores at night."
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Clearwater Lakeshore Motel
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

8/10 Good
"Decor was out of date. Rugs needed attention. However the room was small but clean."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area
Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is wonderful, extremely friendly We enjoyed our stay. Right down the street is Sheplers ferry, we walked to board a ferry to Mackinac Island. It’s on one of the main streets for shopping, museum and restaurants. Heat place to stay and enjoy."
Kimberly 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Court Plaza Inn & Suites
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

10/10 Excellent
"We came to town for our 10 year anniversary! The rooms were clean! Breakfast was good! Employees were really helpful! Just a short walk to downtown! All around a great experience!"
Emily 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

8/10 Good
"It had some outdated things, maybe a little understaffed, but we did go Labor Day weekend. The location was perfect, had a waterpark which was a hit for the kids!"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

8/10 Good
"Only thing can complain about no microwave in room. Otherwise was good"
Vikki 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

More cheap stays in Pellston

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

905 S Huron St Mackinaw City MI
€58
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,026 reviews)
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City

Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City

601 N Huron Ave Mackinaw City MI
€61
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City
Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites

202 East Central Ave Mackinaw City MI
€62
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,015 reviews)
Court Plaza Inn & Suites
Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

1027 S Huron Mackinaw City MI
€76
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

929 S Huron Ave Mackinaw City MI
€76
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,196 reviews)
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

1859 US 131 South Petoskey MI
€95
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Find out more about Pellston

Top reasons to visit Pellston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pellston is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, fishing, and exploration of beautiful lakes and national parks.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The town features a picturesque environment, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for a friendly atmosphere.
  • Historical Attractions: Discover local history at the Pellston Historical Society Museum and enjoy the serene beauty of Pellston Pioneer Park.
  • Secluded Escapes: Enjoy tranquil surroundings and secluded activities amidst friendly locals in this charming destination.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Pellston offers a range of hotels, motels, and vacation rentals to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Pellston

Explore the charming options for accommodation in Pellston, Michigan, where you’ll find a variety of hotels and motels suited for every traveller. Whether you seek a beachside retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly stay, Pellston offers numerous choices. With convenient access to the Pellston Regional Airport and a range of vacation rentals, you are sure to find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy your visit to this picturesque part of the United States.

  • City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs: This budget-friendly hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. Situated 20.9km from Pellston, City Express features a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The amenities cater to families with children, including cribs available for a fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policies, which include the allowance of pets onsite with certain restrictions. With a focus on convenience and family-oriented services, this hotel provides a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Starlite Budget Inn: Located 24.1km from Pellston, Starlite Budget Inn is a straightforward motel that prioritises affordability and convenience. This pet-friendly option welcomes dogs and cats, making it suitable for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. While the property maintains a no-frills approach, it offers essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can expect a clean and simple environment, perfect for those looking for a budget-friendly lodging close to local attractions.
  • Happy Days and Nights - The Loft: With a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Happy Days and Nights - The Loft is an exceptional bed and breakfast option located 14.5km from Pellston. This accommodation is not only suited for pet lovers but also adventure enthusiasts, as it provides access to various outdoor activities such as kayaking, waterskiing, and motorboating. The Loft ensures a unique and engaging experience for guests who seek both comfort and adventure during their stay. Its welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities make it a delightful choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Pellston

Pellston, Michigan, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore its serene landscapes and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for all ages. Nearby attractions offer a relaxing vibe, with friendly locals and opportunities for secluded adventures. Whether you're seeking scenic views or quaint neighbourhoods, Pellston promises a delightful experience that beautifully showcases the essence of this wonderful place.

  • Carp Lake: Situated 16.1km from Pellston, Carp Lake is a charming city that draws visitors with its seasonal allure. The peak travel months from June to August offer vibrant outdoor experiences, including scenic views and romantic getaways. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of activities such as camping in its recreational areas or enjoying winter sports on the slopes. Key attractions nearby include the stunning Carp Lake, a national state park, and various local parks that showcase the region's natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Ponshewaing: A quaint village located 14.5km from Pellston, Ponshewaing is known for its picturesque landscapes and seasonal appeal. With a surge of visitors during the summer months, this village offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, particularly in skiing at local resorts and ski fields. The surrounding area is home to beautiful lakes, a national state park, and inviting mountains, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a romantic setting.
  • Van: Just 4.8km from Pellston, the village of Van is a hidden gem that attracts visitors, especially during the summer season. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Van is a fantastic spot for outdoor activities, including camping and exploring recreational areas. While the winter months see fewer visitors, those who do come can appreciate the tranquillity of the area. Visitors can enjoy the local attractions, which include serene lakes, a national state park, and stunning dunes, providing a perfect backdrop for a romantic escape or family adventure.

Things to do near Pellston

Shopping

Pellston offers quaint shopping experiences with local shops like Pellston Market, where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping options at the Petoskey Plaza or the Bay Harbor Village, featuring a range of boutiques and gift shops.

Recreation

The Wellness Retreat at Pellston offers calming yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments, set against a backdrop of tranquil nature. Explore nearby trails for invigorating hikes, or unwind by the serene waters of nearby lakes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and self-care.

Adventure

At the Mystery Spot, located 35.4km from Pellston, immerse yourself in an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience. Feel the thrill as you navigate through treetops while enjoying the beautiful outdoor scenery, making it an ideal adventure for those seeking excitement in nature.

Nightlife

Discover the warm atmosphere at Pellston's local tavern, where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers and engage in friendly conversation. For a more relaxed evening, visit the nearby café for live music and delightful desserts, creating a charming night out in this quaint town.

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

Find the best attractions near Pellston

Pellston, Michigan, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national parks, and nature reserves. Key attractions include Pellston Pioneer Park, the Pellston Historical Society Museum, and the Pellston Veterans Memorial. Whether you wish to relax by the beach or delve into the area's history, Pellston offers a delightful array of activities for every traveller.

  • Petoskey State Park: Located 17.7km from Pellston, Petoskey State Park offers stunning natural scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along beautiful shorelines, ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity.
  • Douglas Lake: Just 8.0km from Pellston, Douglas Lake is a picturesque spot known for its serene beaches and romantic ambiance. It's perfect for a peaceful day of swimming, picnicking, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the water and surrounding landscapes.
  • Harbor Springs Beach: Situated 19.3km from Pellston, Harbor Springs Beach boasts a charming atmosphere and lovely beach vibes. Relax on the sandy shore, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline.

Best time to go to Pellston

The best time to visit Pellston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pellston falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pellston falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
March28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pellston

Reaching Pellston, Michigan, is convenient via several major airports. Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) is situated 109.4km away, with nearby accommodation options like the Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City and Blossom Hotel & Suites, both within 4.8km. Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport) lies 106.2km from Pellston, offering hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront and Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front, both 12.9km away. Additionally, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) is 82.1km away, with Willabees Motel available 19.3km from the airport. Each location provides various transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pellston?
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City, located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the heart of Pellston, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites and Cabins of Mackinaw. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pellston.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pellston has to offer?
Beachfront Cabin on Straits of Mackinac: This holiday home rental outside of Pellston is located on a lake, and offers an indoor pool, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Pellston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pellston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pellston.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Pellston?
Family-friendly log home between Harbor Springs, Petoskey, and Mackinaw Island is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers a fitness centre along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pellston.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pellston?
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. Features full, an indoor pool and free self parking. Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites and Cabins of Mackinaw are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pellston.
How is it to stay in Pellston?
Families enjoy visiting Pellston, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events and riverfront. In Pellston, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pellston.
What should I see while I'm in Pellston?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Douglas Lake and University of Michigan Biological Station. You'll also find Burt Lake and Nub's Nob Ski Area in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pellston guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pellston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Pellston are January, February, March and October, with each month seeing an average of 30 cm of snowfall.

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