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Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
2.5 star property
Alanson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (868 reviews)
"Fire pit was great! Breakfast was minimalist. Room was nice. Views of the balcony were lovely. Staff were very nice!!"
United States
James
The price is AED 650
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crooked River Lodge

Lighthouse View Motel

Lighthouse View Motel
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (961 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and easy experience."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 327
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Lighthouse View Motel

Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Boyne City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent location."
United States
Rosa
The price is AED 473
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Boyne City Motel

Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"The room and amenities were nice, and location was great to shopping and the fairies"
United States
Lee
The price is AED 328
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Vindel Motel

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (773 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Will stay again! "
United States
Emily
The price is AED 270
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Continental Inn

Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (715 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is AED 285
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"For the price and location you cant beat it. I stay here every time I come to Mackinaw city."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 300
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
6.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location! Older but well maintained hotel"
United States
Kristina
The price is AED 307
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Cabins of Mackinaw

Cabins of Mackinaw
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"The room was nice"
United States
Jim
The price is AED 282
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cabins of Mackinaw

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"It has a nice pool and hot tub on site. The location has a lake view"
United States
John
The price is AED 252
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Starlite Budget Inn

Starlite Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay at Starlite Inn was very good. The staff member that we interacted with was very friendly our room was clean, tidy and spacious as was the bathroom. The air/heat unit worked well (we used heat). We felt very safe and parking is right outside your door. We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Scott
The price is AED 184
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Starlite Budget Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Not a five star but the room was clean, staff was great and price was great. "
United States
David
The price is AED 251
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area

Parkside Inn Bridgeview

Parkside Inn Bridgeview
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (717 reviews)
"We booked this very last minute and were super happy with it! The room was very clean and it was just feet from the bridge and the fort! It’s a great location and the price was insanely affordable!"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 298
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Parkside Inn Bridgeview

Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark

Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
6.6 out of 10, (401 reviews)
"Lovely on the lake . Nice remodel on the room . Front desk was super friendly"
United States
Heather
The price is AED 255
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark

The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"We had a great time in Cheboygan and our stay at the Monarch was great as well. Clean rooms and helpful owners made our vacation one to remember"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 314
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Monarch Motel

Thunderbird Inn

Thunderbird Inn
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Rey
The price is AED 255
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Thunderbird Inn

Sunrise Beach Motel

Sunrise Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
6.8 out of 10, (199 reviews)
"Good view of Mackinac bridge"
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 247
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Sunrise Beach Motel

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great price great people best hotel in the area."
United States
Jude
The price is AED 282
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City
2.0 star property
Mackinaw City
5.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great rooms. Not the cabins though"
United States
hunter
The price is AED 215
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
3.0 star property
Petoskey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"This was a very good place to stay for the value."
United States
David
The price is AED 496
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Quality Inn Petoskey
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Paddle the scenic Inland Waterway through Alanson's charming locks, watching boats navigate this historic water route. Explore Crooked Lake's pristine shoreline or visit nearby Petoskey State Park for hiking trails with stunning Lake Michigan views.

Hiking trails and a large series of freshwater ponds at the fish hatchery in Northern Michigan in Oden, near Alanson, two rural small towns.

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Top reasons to visit Alanson

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alanson is perfect for hiking, fishing, and skiing, offering diverse activities for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Parks: Explore stunning lakes and state parks that provide picturesque scenery and great beach experiences.
  • Charming Local Shops: Discover unique shops that reflect the friendly atmosphere of this cozy town.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for families, including picnics and relaxing at boat docks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern hotels for a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Alanson

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Alanson, Michigan, where you can find everything from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly stay, or a perfect spot for business travel, Alanson offers a variety of options to cater to your needs. Explore available hotels, read reviews, and choose the best lodging for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey: Nestled 17.7km from Alanson, Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey is the ideal retreat for families and pet lovers. This welcoming hotel emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere, offering amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing pets with some restrictions and waiving fees for service animals. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Odawa Hotel: Located 17.7km from Alanson, the Odawa Hotel is a sophisticated 3.5-star destination perfect for business travelers. This hotel boasts modern amenities designed to cater to the needs of professionals on the go. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can take advantage of spacious meeting rooms, high-speed internet access, and easy access to local business hubs. The Odawa Hotel combines practicality with elegance, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey: Situated just 17.7km from Alanson, AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey is another fantastic option for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel features well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With easy access to key business areas and essential facilities, AmericInn ensures that guests can unwind after a day of work while enjoying a restful night’s sleep.

Where to stay near Alanson

Alanson, Michigan, is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and cozy charm. Explore the picturesque beaches and local shops that define this friendly town. Enjoy family-friendly activities or relax at nearby boat docks as you soak in the scenic beauty of Northern Michigan. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun excursion, Alanson offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

  • Petoskey: Located 16.1km from Alanson, Petoskey is a charming city nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, it attracts visitors primarily in the summer months from June to August. Petoskey is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering skiing and access to nearby ski resorts during the winter. The area is also home to beautiful parks and mountains, making it perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Don't miss out on the famous Petoskey stones found along the beach, which make for unique souvenirs.
  • Brutus: Just 4.8km away from Alanson, Brutus is a quaint city that offers a peaceful retreat with its picturesque landscapes. This area is particularly popular in the summer, drawing tourists seeking romantic outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses and unwind at the country clubs that dot the area. Brutus is in close proximity to lakes and national parks, providing ample opportunities for nature walks and picnics, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike.
  • Indian River: Situated 14.5km from Alanson, Indian River is a lovely destination known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Similar to its neighboring towns, it experiences a peak in visitor arrivals during the summer months. Indian River offers a range of recreational areas and ski resorts, catering to outdoor lovers year-round. The surrounding lakes and national parks are perfect for fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation. This area is also famous for its charming riverside atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a romantic getaway.

Things to do near Alanson

Alanson, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as skiing at local resorts and exploring beautiful scenery. The area offers plenty of outdoor adventures, including family picnics and free activities, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Don't miss out on the chance to relax in the great outdoors.

Shopping

In Alanson, you can find unique gifts at Chillermania., located 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, head to Mackinaw Crossings, 37.0km away, where you'll enjoy a vibrant shopping atmosphere suitable for families and businesses alike.

Recreation

At Hidden River Golf and Casting Club, experience the thrill of golf amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Bear River Park offers a tranquil environment for relaxation, with beautiful trails and peaceful picnic spots. Chestnut Valley Golf Club invites you to enjoy another round of golf in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Nub's Nob Ski Area offers thrilling skiing experiences with diverse slopes and stunning winter landscapes, located 9.7km from Alanson. For water sports enthusiasts, Big Bear Adventures provides exhilarating outdoor activities and adventures, situated 14.5km away. The Highlands, another ski destination 12.9km from Alanson, promises fantastic skiing vibes.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Alanson with a trip to the Cheboygan Opera House for a romantic cultural evening, or enjoy the excitement at the Jack Pine Lumberjack Show. For family fun, Bavarian Falls Park offers an adventurous arcade atmosphere nearby.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alanson

To save money during your trip to Alanson, plan your visit in the cheapest months of March, April, or November, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package deal for extra savings. For transportation, utilize the local public transit system, which is cost-effective, or explore the area on foot to enjoy the scenery without added expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alanson 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 Alanson is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alanson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, showing the lowest rates first, so you can easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alanson with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Alanson

Alanson, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, state parks, and nature reserves that showcase stunning scenery and provide great beach experiences. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Alanson offers a variety of attractions that cater to travelers looking to connect with nature and unwind in a picturesque setting.

  • Petoskey State Park: Explore stunning natural landscapes at Petoskey State Park, located 9.7km from Alanson. With its scenic views, outdoor activities, and adventure vibes, it’s perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the beautiful shoreline of Lake Michigan.
  • Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center: Situated within Alanson, the Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about fish conservation while enjoying the beautiful surroundings, making it a fun outing for all ages.
  • Cheboiganing Preserve: Located 4.8km from Alanson, Cheboiganing Preserve is a welcoming space filled with friendly people. Enjoy trails, wildlife viewing, and educational programs that highlight the rich natural beauty and ecology of the area.

Best time to go to Alanson

The best time to visit Alanson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alanson

When planning your trip to Alanson, Michigan, consider flying into one of three nearby airports. Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) is the closest, located 14.5km away, with convenient hotel options like the Pellston Lodge, just 322m from the airport. Sault Ste. Marie International Airport (CIU) is 93.3km from Alanson, with Willabees Motel located 19.3km from the airport. Lastly, Mackinac Island Airport (MCD) is 48.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Grand Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Alanson, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Alanson?
Crooked River Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip to the area are Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City and Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alanson.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Alanson?
Terrific Mid Century Cottage: This Alanson vacation home rental is located on a lake and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Alanson.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alanson, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alanson.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alanson?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Alanson, click here.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Seasons of the North Winery?
Star Gate Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and private yards. It's located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Seasons of the North Winery. Another good option is Hometown Inn, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away.
What are some accommodations with pools in Alanson?
Crooked River Lodge: Features daily, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City and Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Alanson.
What is the best hotel near Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)?
Pellston Lodge is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Pellston Regional Airport. Other options close to the airport include The Ely House in Northern Michigan and Golf, Relax From Maple River Cabins, Great Location.
How is it to stay in Alanson?
Visitors to Alanson are sure to enjoy the riverfront and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Alanson, there are 72 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Alanson.
What should I see while I'm in Alanson?
Natural beauty is on display at Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, and Burt Lake. Boating is a great activity, and Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Seasons of the North Winery to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alanson guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Alanson?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Alanson are January, November, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of snowfall.