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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG
2.5 star property
Saginaw
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind along Michigan's shores with beach access, where the sounds of waves serenade coastal strolls from this Saginaw retreat.
The price is CA $177
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Midland and its attractions for beach lovers

Midland, Michigan, while not directly on the coast, offers a variety of nearby activities that appeal to beach enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, the picturesque Saginaw Bay provides beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and family picnics. The nearby Bay City State Recreation Area features over 2,000 acres of wetlands and beach access, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. For a unique experience, visit the charming Dow Gardens, where you can wander through stunning landscapes before heading to their serene pond area, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. If you're up for a bit more adventure, the Great Lakes Bay Trails offer scenic pathways for cycling or walking, allowing you to take in the lush natural beauty of the area. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the vibrant downtown Midland area provides easy access to local eateries and shops, ensuring you have a comfortable base to return to after your beach excursions. Enjoy hotels that cater to families and offer amenities like swimming pools and complimentary breakfasts, all while being just a short drive from the water's edge.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Midland cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Midland vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $196 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Midland?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Midland is during the summer months, from June to August. This is when the weather is warmest, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and water activities along the Saginaw Bay.

During this period, the city buzzes with activity, and you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, from swimming and sunbathing to sailing and kayaking. Families often find this time particularly appealing, as the warm waters and extended daylight hours are superb for creating lasting holiday memories. It's also when many local attractions, like Dow Gardens, are in full bloom and host special events.

As another option, September offers a wonderful alternative. The weather remains pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically between 15°C and 22°C, which is still comfortable for beach walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the area without the peak summer crowds. You may find better value on hotel rates during this shoulder season, and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants or for specific activities.
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What beach activities should we do in Midland?
While Midland, Michigan, is not directly on a coastline, you can still enjoy beach-like activities at local parks and nearby lakes.

For families, the best place to enjoy water-based fun is Sanford Lake Park. Located just a short drive from Midland, this park offers a sandy beach area superb for building sandcastles and wading in the water. There are also picnic areas and playgrounds, making it a great spot for a full day out with children.

Couples looking for a more relaxed setting might prefer the quieter shores of Wixom Lake, accessible via various public access points. While not a traditional sandy beach, these areas provide pleasant spots for lakeside strolls, enjoying the views, and perhaps a bit of fishing or kayaking.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Midland as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Midland for you.

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