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## Our top choices for Great Lakes cheap hotels

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897883/68a4909d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897883/d3e58b43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897883/5085e395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897883/58118027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Value Host Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Marquette-Hotels-Value-Host-Motor-Inn.h11897883.Hotel-Information)

Central Marquette

8.8/10

Excellent

(1000)

"Beautiful stay people were very friendly and shopping close."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Craig

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Marquette-Hotels-Value-Host-Motor-Inn.h11897883.Hotel-Information)

![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55370000/55360200/55360114/eb90a848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55370000/55360200/55360114/8550a8a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55370000/55360200/55360114/1e4ebf47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55370000/55360200/55360114/62e14266.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Century motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cornwall-Hotels-Century-Motel.h55360114.Hotel-Information)

Cornwall

8.8/10

Excellent

(945)

"Always clean and comfortable, reasonably priced. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

John

CA $70

CA $83 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cornwall-Hotels-Century-Motel.h55360114.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34387/c7ffc62b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34387/22723d63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34387/4fbc91b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34387/5492dcfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Clarion Inn Cranberry Township

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Pittsburgh-Hotels-Clarion-Inn-Pittsburgh-Cranberry.h34387.Hotel-Information)

Cranberry Township

8.2/10

Very good

(1002)

"Nice, clean hotel close to restaurants. Very friendly check-in staff."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Bonnie

CA $100

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Pittsburgh-Hotels-Clarion-Inn-Pittsburgh-Cranberry.h34387.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10250000/10241800/10241707/0ccb28a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10250000/10241800/10241707/f6aebed6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10250000/10241800/10241707/b16f324a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10250000/10241800/10241707/2666151c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fox Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingston-Hotels-FOX-MOTOR-INN.h10241707.Hotel-Information)

Greater Napanee

9.6/10

Exceptional

(1000)

"Highly recommended! A quaint motel with excellent friendly staff. The rooms were very comfortable, clean, and had been updated to a more contemporary appearance. We were only one night there, but it was so well worth it! We will stay there again when in town! "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

A. Shaune

CA $109

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingston-Hotels-FOX-MOTOR-INN.h10241707.Hotel-Information)

![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897874/6bf5948d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897874/f24bb73a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897874/5105c6a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897874/e5a67df4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Budget Host Inn & Suites

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Escanaba-Hotels-Lincoln-Host-Motor-Inn.h11897874.Hotel-Information)

Escanaba

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1001)

"Very friendly staff, and the room was very comfortable."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jonna

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Escanaba-Hotels-Lincoln-Host-Motor-Inn.h11897874.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2895900/2895885/a354a374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2895900/2895885/c12fe26b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2895900/2895885/38404ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2895900/2895885/f199270a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Capri Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Capri-Inn.h2895885.Hotel-Information)

Haig

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1004)

"Great stay as always! "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Leroy

CA $79

CA $95 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 25 - Dec 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Capri-Inn.h2895885.Hotel-Information)

![Free continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12100/12076/74f87f26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12100/12076/72651629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12100/12076/31ceec6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12100/12076/54f3df6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Econo Lodge & Suites Grand Rapids Airport

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Rapids-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Suites.h12076.Hotel-Information)

Grand Rapids

8.2/10

Very good

(1000)

"Great staff "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lajuane

CA $80

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Rapids-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Suites.h12076.Hotel-Information)

![Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10020000/10013600/10013578/87e44701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Combined shower/tub, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10020000/10013600/10013578/05016ca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10020000/10013600/10013578/4104a26b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Park view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10020000/10013600/10013578/4dcdbb6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Trunk Road Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Sault-Ste-Marie-Hotels-Trunk-Road-Motel.h10013578.Hotel-Information)

Sault Ste. Marie

8.8/10

Excellent

(1000)

"basic motel all that is needed, clean and great location.."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Gregory

CA $109

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Sault-Ste-Marie-Hotels-Trunk-Road-Motel.h10013578.Hotel-Information)

![Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2463300/2463257/56d180ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2463300/2463257/52cbbaad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2463300/2463257/72b061e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2463300/2463257/116b8117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkhart

[](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Bend-Hotels-Microtel-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Elkhart.h2463257.Hotel-Information)

Elkhart

7.8/10

Good

(1000)

"Nice hotel"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Patrice

CA $70

CA $79 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 28 - Dec 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Bend-Hotels-Microtel-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Elkhart.h2463257.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/459600/459526/185f4dbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (2nd Floor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/459600/459526/07ba1db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/459600/459526/454cd479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (2nd Floor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/459600/459526/6ddda1df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Americas Best Value Inn Birch Run

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Birch-Run.h459526.Hotel-Information)

Birch Run

8.0/10

Very good

(1010)

"Staff was super polite and our room was clean."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

laurie

CA $102

CA $115 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Birch-Run.h459526.Hotel-Information)

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## Find out more about Great Lakes

### Discover cheap things to do in Great Lakes

For those seeking budget-friendly adventures in the Great Lakes region, start your exploration at the stunning Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This natural wonder features breathtaking cliffs and vibrant water hues, and hiking the trails is completely free, making it perfect for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Next, consider a visit to the charming town of Bayfield, where you can stroll the picturesque streets and enjoy inexpensive local seafood at one of the cozy eateries by the marina. For a bit of history, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Paradise offers a modest entry fee and fascinating insights into maritime history, perfect for curious minds. Don’t miss out on the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan, where you can spend a day sunbathing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the sunset—all at no cost. Finally, if you're keen on a unique experience, take a free ferry ride to Madeline Island, where you can explore scenic trails and charming shops. For accommodation, the affordable motels and inns in nearby towns like Traverse City offer a comfortable stay with easy access to these attractions, ensuring you get great value without sacrificing quality. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and attentive service while planning your next adventure in this captivating region.

## Top Great Lakes Hotel Reviews

![Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11600/11580/w3840h2859x0y0-5fc518eb_y.jpg)

### Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

10/10 Excellent

"free alc beverages at night, huge breakfast "

[](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Chicago-Downtown.h11580.Hotel-Information)

![Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6226/cd163145_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great customer service and clean room"

[](https://expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Niagara-Falls-Fallsview.h6226.Hotel-Information)

![Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/f21f6764_y.jpg)

### Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Nice view, good staff "

[](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-ChicagoMagnificent-Mile-Suites.h18514.Hotel-Information)

![One King West Hotel & Residence](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1234400/1234327/ef77db0e_y.jpg)

### One King West Hotel & Residence

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and spacious room, staff were friendly and overall an excellent stay"

[](https://expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-One-King-West-Hotel-Residence.h1234327.Hotel-Information)

![Chelsea Hotel, Toronto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28000/27994/c0edbb5d_y.jpg)

### Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

10/10 Excellent

"Good views "

[](https://expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Chelsea-Hotel.h27994.Hotel-Information)

![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21800/21783/b68c94c6_y.jpg)

### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and decent"

[](https://expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Toronto-Downtown.h21783.Hotel-Information)

![Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/918100/918001/8a49eb60_y.jpg)

### Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview

10/10 Excellent

"Views were great. Staff was attentive , friendly and helpful. The only downside was the elevators situation. It was a very long wait everytime we left our room. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Niagara-Falls-Fallsview.h918001.Hotel-Information)

![Fairmont Royal York](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17300/17289/ca60300e_y.jpg)

### Fairmont Royal York

10/10 Excellent

"Room spotless, staff super courteous and not a more beautiful place at Christmas!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Fairmont-Royal-York.h17289.Hotel-Information)

![Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922600/922565/d2514cf3_y.jpg)

### Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was super friendly. Room was beautiful. Amazing view of the falls and everything was spotless. Definitely coming back. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Oakes-Hotel-Overlooking-The-Falls.h922565.Hotel-Information)