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Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
3.0 star property
Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"Beautiful!!wish we had more time to spend there!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is CA $377
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Bay View Inn

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
3.0 star property
Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay there. Also ate at the restaurant which was fantastic."
United States
Bruce
The price is CA $248
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

adoba® inn & suites

adoba® inn & suites
2.5 star property
27.5 km from Bay View
7.4 out of 10, Good, (355 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Sai
The price is CA $135
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
adoba® inn & suites

Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent location."
United States
Rosa
The price is CA $183
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Boyne City Motel

Charlevoix House

Charlevoix House
3.0 star property
26.9 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
"All good Stephan was great"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $259
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Charlevoix House

OTIS Harbor Springs

OTIS Harbor Springs
2.0 star property
11.7 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"the place had an interesting vibe, can't quite articulate."
United States
Adam
The price is CA $365
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
OTIS Harbor Springs

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Bay View
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice breakfast and would stay again"
United States
Janel
The price is CA $211
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
2.0 star property
24.7 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Nice, clean, friendly, and right off the ORV trails"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $182
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Waterway Inn

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.0 star property
25.3 km from Bay View
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
United States
Angela
The price is CA $183
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Pellston Lodge

Pellston Lodge
3.0 star property
23.7 km from Bay View
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Hot tub and pool were nice. Out TV sound was broken, but staff brought a new TV for us and responded right away. Jackie was friendly and helpful. Don't order through Expedia though, it's way more expensive than going through the hotel directly!!"
United States
Holly
The price is CA $172
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Pellston Lodge

Charlevoix House - The Northside

Charlevoix House - The Northside
2.5 star property
26.7 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Great price for Charlevoix. Wonderful. Staff-Terri was a gem of local knowledge."
United States
James
The price is CA $173
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Charlevoix House - The Northside

Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Bay View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This was a very good place to stay for the value."
United States
David
The price is CA $191
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Quality Inn Petoskey

The Belvedere B&B

The Belvedere B&B
3.0 star property
26.7 km from Bay View
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This charming B&B in Charlevoix was clean and spacious in a lovely residential area surrounded by other old homes of the period. It was nice to sit in the living room and read early in the morning. The staff was friendly, courteous and helpful. Our breakfast included an amazing homemade baked apple French toast. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it."
United States
Paula
The price is CA $289
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
The Belvedere B&B

Boyne Mtn Adventure Hub 4 Mi to Slopes & Golf

Boyne Mtn Adventure Hub 4 Mi to Slopes & Golf
3.0 star property
21 km from Bay View
The price is CA $217
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Boyne Mtn Adventure Hub 4 Mi to Slopes & Golf

Bay Inn of Petoskey

Bay Inn of Petoskey
2.5 star property
5.5 km from Bay View
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay at the inn was pleasant, beautiful bay view, and close to town."
United States
Karen
The price is CA $220
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Bay Inn of Petoskey

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Bay View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (920 reviews)
"This is a very charming Hotel."
United States
John
The price is CA $415
CA $461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
2.5 star property
25.3 km from Bay View
7.8 out of 10, Good, (815 reviews)
"Quiet and we could rest well."
United States
Karla
The price is CA $145
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hometown Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
2.0 star property
5.1 km from Bay View
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Best Motel stay I have ever had!"
United States
Margaret
The price is CA $326
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western of Harbor Springs

Hotel Perry

Hotel Perry
3.0 star property
Petoskey Downtown, 2.4 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"We enjoyed our comfortable, clean, and quiet room in this beautiful hotel. The location is great for walking around downtown, and the view from the restaurant is wonderful, as was the breakfast!"
Canada
Meredith
The price is CA $385
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Perry
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Where to stay in Bay View

Find the best Bay View areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Bay Harbor

Bay Harbor is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

Petoskey Downtown

Though Petoskey Downtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Little Traverse History Museum and Bear River Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Bay View?
While Bay View is unique with its historic cottages and Chautauqua-inspired community, there are a few neighbourhoods in nearby Northern Michigan that offer a similar experience of charming lakeside living and a focus on community and outdoor activities.

For those who appreciate Bay View's architectural charm and pedestrian-friendly streets, the Gaslight District in Petoskey is an excellent alternative. This historic downtown area, located just a short drive from Bay View, features Victorian-era buildings housing independent shops, art galleries, and acclaimed restaurants. It's very walkable with scenic views of Little Traverse Bay, particularly along Bay Street and Lake Street. Couples will enjoy the romantic setting, boutique shopping, and diverse dining options, often with live music in the evenings.

Families looking for a similar focus on community and lake access might consider Cottage District on Mackinac Island. While it requires a ferry ride, this car-free island offers a unique step back in time with its Grand Hotel and many Victorian homes. The Cottage District, a residential area just beyond the main street, features beautiful homes and a peaceful atmosphere. Families can enjoy cycling the island's perimeter, exploring Fort Mackinac, and indulging in the island's famous fudge.
What are the best hotels in Bay View that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Bay View that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant and Stafford's Bay View Inn.

The 3-star Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers cozy and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the excellent food served at the restaurant. Amenities include air conditioning, designer toiletries, and a deep soaking bathtub.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Stafford's Bay View Inn, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms with great beds, and the friendly and helpful staff. Guests often highlight the great breakfast and excellent food. The inn also features air conditioning and private hot tubs.
What are the best family hotels in Bay View?
For the best family hotels in Bay View, consider the Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant or Stafford's Bay View Inn.

The 3-star Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant has an excellent 9.2 rating. It has features friendly for families such as sofa beds, free rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms, making it convenient for larger families. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and great staff, and the excellent food at the restaurant.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Stafford's Bay View Inn, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free cribs for younger children and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast.
What are the best budget hotels in Bay View?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Bay View, consider Stafford's Bay View Inn or the Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant.

The 3-star Stafford's Bay View Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, frequently praised by guests. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and the breakfast and food receive consistently positive reviews. Complimentary WiFi and free self-parking are available, along with free toiletries and bicycles for guests to use. This inn is located approximately 282 km from Lake Michigan.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant, which has a 9.2 rating. Guests often praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the cozy and clean rooms. The food, particularly in the restaurant, is frequently described as excellent. This inn also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located just 1.9 km from the Petoskey Bayfront Light Beacon Station and about 281.3 km from Lake Michigan.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bay View for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bay View, Stafford's Bay View Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers private indoor hot tubs, great for a relaxing evening together. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great beds. The breakfast and food also receive excellent reviews. For convenience, it provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the use of bicycles. Although Lake Michigan is 282 km away, the hotel itself provides a lovely setting for a couples' getaway.
What are the best hotels in Bay View near Lake Michigan?
For excellent hotels in Bay View near Lake Michigan, consider Stafford's Bay View Inn and Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant.

The 3-star Stafford's Bay View Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is a highly-rated option. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and for families, cribs are available free of charge.

Another great choice is the 3-star Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers often highlight the friendly and great staff, the cozy and clean rooms, and the excellent food at the on-site restaurant. This hotel provides convenient amenities such as sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds, making it suitable for families.
When is the best time to go to Bay View?
The best time to visit Bay View is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is ideal for enjoying all the area has to offer.

Bay View is a historic, private community, and its appeal largely revolves around its unique Chautauqua programme, which runs primarily during the summer. This means that while the natural beauty of Lake Michigan is present year-round, the community's distinctive cultural events, lectures, concerts, and family activities are in full swing during this period. The cottages, many of which are historic, are typically open and welcoming, and the community is bustling with visitors and residents.

For families, late June to early September is particularly good as it coincides with school holidays, allowing them to take full advantage of Bay View's family-orientated programming and the warm weather for swimming and outdoor activities. The community organises a wide range of activities suitable for all ages, from children's programmes to evening entertainment.

Couples looking for a relaxing and cultured getaway will also find this period perfect. They can enjoy leisurely walks along the lake, attend concerts and lectures, and explore the charming Victorian architecture. The warm weather makes for pleasant evenings out and allows for activities like sailing or simply enjoying the sunset over Lake Michigan.

Visiting outside of these months means you'll find a much quieter Bay View, with many facilities closed and fewer organised activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bay View hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bay View hotel?
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