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1. Hidden Haven Cottages

Hidden Haven Cottages
Lake City
United States
Shelly
CA $164
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hidden Haven Cottages

2. The Lakeview Motel

The Lakeview Motel
Lake City
United States
seth
CA $65
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Lakeview Motel

3. Evergreen Resort

Evergreen Resort
Cadillac
United States
Ramona
Evergreen Resort

4. Comfort Inn Cadillac

Comfort Inn Cadillac
Cadillac
United States
Kathryn A.
CA $175
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Comfort Inn Cadillac

5. All Seasons Resort

All Seasons Resort
Kalkaska
United States
Riel
CA $169
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
All Seasons Resort

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cadillac by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cadillac by IHG
Cadillac
United States
Lynn
CA $160
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cadillac by IHG

7. Fife Lake Lodge

Fife Lake Lodge
Fife Lake
United States
Kimberlee
CA $93
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fife Lake Lodge

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Cadillac

Days Inn by Wyndham Cadillac
Cadillac
United States
Barbara
CA $172
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Days Inn by Wyndham Cadillac

9. Econo Lodge Cadillac

Econo Lodge Cadillac
Cadillac
United States
Rick
CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Econo Lodge Cadillac

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake
United States
Lynetta
CA $101
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

11. The Kingsley Suites

The Kingsley Suites
Kingsley
United States
Nate
CA $176
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Kingsley Suites

12. Cadillac Inn

Cadillac Inn
Cadillac
United States
Leann
CA $131
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cadillac Inn

13. Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Houghton Lake
United States
Julie
CA $169
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

14. Sun 'N Snow Hotel

Sun 'N Snow Hotel
Cadillac
United States
Donald
CA $99
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Sun 'N Snow Hotel

15. Fife Lake Retreat

Fife Lake Retreat
Fife Lake
United States
Trevor
CA $93
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Fife Lake Retreat

16. American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake
Canada
RONALD
CA $116
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

17. Economy Inn Cadillac MI by Hotel O

Economy Inn Cadillac MI by Hotel O
Cadillac
United States
John
CA $81
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Economy Inn Cadillac MI by Hotel O
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Stay near popular Lake City attractions

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Lake Sapphire

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Sapphire during your travels in Lake City. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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A wooden dock extending into a lake with two chairs and a table, surrounded by dense forest under a cloudy sky.

Clam River Park

After visiting Clam River Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lake City. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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A forest path covered with fallen leaves.

Maple Grove Park

Explore the great outdoors at Maple Grove Park, a lovely green space in Lake City. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Miltner Park

Miltner Park is just one of the places to see in Lake City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Lake Missaukee

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Missaukee during your travels in Lake City. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Crooked Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crooked Lake during your travels in Lake City. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Jennings Community Playground

Jennings Community Playground is just one of the places to see in Lake City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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beach near Missaukee County Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Missaukee County Park during your trip to Lake City? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Lake City

Nestled among sparkling lakes, this charming town invites you to dive into outdoor adventures. Explore Lake Missaukee's pristine shores or cast a line in Crooked Lake for a relaxing day of fishing.

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Top Lake City Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room"
Maureen 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
North Country American Inn

North Country American Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice. The lady who checked me in, in the afternoon, was very pleasant and helpful."
Thomas 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
North Country American Inn
Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. Camp fire

Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. Camp fire

10/10 Excellent
"This cabin was clean, and completely as described, very welcoming! Communication was excellent, our host had everything we could have possibly needed for our stay. Very comfortable, quiet and peaceful with beautiful woods for walks with our dog. Wonderful local small towns to visit, that were also very welcoming. A beautiful way to spend our 42 anniversary."
Tammy S. 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. Camp fire
Comfort Inn Cadillac

Comfort Inn Cadillac

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean hotel….Staff were excellent…."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn Cadillac
Econo Lodge Cadillac

Econo Lodge Cadillac

8/10 Good
"Couldn't have asked for a nicer staff member. I learned the next morning that he is the assistant manager. The view of the lake was great. Being an older property, it did have a good facelift in the room where we stayed. The handicapped bathroom with the walk in shower was great, and water pressure was too."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Econo Lodge Cadillac
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very polite and the room was great."
Sherrie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
Peaceful Lake House - Perfect for the Whole Family!

Peaceful Lake House - Perfect for the Whole Family!

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, plenty of room to roam around"
Gail L. 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Peaceful Lake House - Perfect for the Whole Family!
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and the beds comfortable. Breakfast is decent. Waffles, muffins, different breads, bagels you can toast if you want, yogurt, a couple cereals, milk, juice and coffee. (Coffee is available in the lobby 24 hrs/day)."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

8/10 Good
"Very good staff . Fun town to be in"
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

More cheap stays in Lake City

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

2650 I-75 Business Loop Grayling MI
CA $95
CA $103 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

200 Cloverleaf Ln Houghton Lake MI
CA $116
CA $126 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

5828 Nelson A Miles Pkwy Grayling MI
CA $122
CA $131 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

2556 Business Loop South Grayling MI
CA $143
CA $155 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

4990 W Houghton Lake Dr Houghton Lake MI
CA $155
CA $176 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Hotel
All Seasons Resort

All Seasons Resort

760 S. Cedar U.S. 131 Kalkaska MI
CA $169
CA $179 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
All Seasons Resort

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Find out more about Lake City

Top reasons to visit Lake City

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Lake City boasts picturesque lakes and charming parks, perfect for immersing yourself in nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy activities like skiing, golfing, and exploring motorcycle trails.
  • Romantic Getaways: The serene environment makes Lake City a popular choice for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy motels and pet-friendly hotels with lakeside views.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national and state parks for a complete outdoor experience.

Find great hotels near Lake City

Discover the charming accommodations available in Lake City, Michigan, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer a cozy motel or a welcoming hotel, you'll find a variety of options tailored for pet-friendly stays, adventurous families, and memorable vacations. From lakeside views to comfortable amenities, Lake City offers the best hotels to ensure a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Comfort Inn: Located 17.7km from Lake City, Comfort Inn is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers seeking an adventure-filled business getaway. This 3-star hotel is outfitted with essential business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate trips. Guests can indulge in outdoor activities such as ice skating, downhill skiing, snow tubing, and snowshoeing, all available nearby. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and adventure ensures a memorable stay for all guests.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Cadillac: Situated 20.9km from Lake City, Days Inn by Wyndham Cadillac is a pet-friendly retreat for those looking for adventure and a warm LGBTQIA atmosphere. This hotel offers a variety of recreational activities, including hunting, swimming, kayaking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, making it perfect for thrill-seekers. With policies that accommodate pets, guests can enjoy their vacation without leaving their furry companions behind. The friendly service and diverse amenities create a homey feel for all visitors.
  • Evergreen Resort: Just 19.3km from Lake City, Evergreen Resort caters to families and golf enthusiasts alike with its 3-star rating. The resort features a scenic golf course and various adventure sports, including snowboarding, snowshoeing, and mountain biking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and onsite sledding, ensuring that all ages find joy during their stay. This resort is perfect for those looking to blend family fun with outdoor sporting activities.

Where to stay near Lake City

Lake City, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the surrounding areas for excursions that showcase the region's charm and vibrant atmosphere. With convenient access to stunning landscapes and local attractions, your stay in Lake City promises to be both relaxing and enriching, allowing you to immerse yourself in the best of what this lovely destination has to offer.

  • Cadillac: Nestled 17.7km from Lake City, Cadillac is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from June to August, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking excitement in nature. Popular activities include skiing in the winter and golfing in the warmer months. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and the nearby national state park, making Cadillac a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Falmouth: Located 14.5km from Lake City, Falmouth is a charming city that attracts tourists for its outdoor beauty and romantic atmosphere. The peak travel season from June to August showcases the area's breathtaking landscapes, perfect for couples or nature enthusiasts. Falmouth offers various recreational activities, including skiing and golf, set against a backdrop of serene lakes and lush national parks. This picturesque locale is ideal for those looking to escape into nature while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
  • McBain: Situated 16.1km away from Lake City, McBain is a quaint city that enchants visitors with its scenic vistas and romantic allure. With a moderate flow of travellers peaking in May and during the summer months, McBain offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences. Enjoy recreational areas, skiing, and golfing, all while surrounded by beautiful lakes and the stunning national state park. McBain provides a perfect setting for a tranquil getaway or a scenic adventure.

Things to do in and around Lake City

Lake City, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy the recreational area, play a round at the local golf course, or explore the Long Lake motorcycle trailhead. For winter sports lovers, onsite skiing provides thrilling adventures. This charming destination is sure to create unforgettable memories during your visit.

Shopping

Lake City offers charming local shops like The Lake City Mercantile for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Cadillac Mall, featuring a variety of stores, including popular brands and specialty shops, perfect for finding souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Eldorado Golf Course, located 22.5km from Lake City, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for golf enthusiasts. Emerald Vale Golf Course, just 19.3km away, provides a similar sporting experience. For relaxation, Maple Grove Park in Lake City invites you to unwind amidst its tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Cadillac Pathway Trailhead, where you can hike or bike through scenic trails surrounded by nature. Enjoy the thrill of outdoor adventure while taking in the beautiful landscapes that Lake City has to offer, perfect for both seasoned adventurers and casual explorers.

Nightlife

In Lake City, Adventure Island Family Fun Park offers an arcadeAdventureZone that brings exciting vibes to your evening. Although it's 22.5km away, the thrilling atmosphere and family-friendly activities create a lively nightlife experience perfect for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake City

To save money on your trip to Lake City, plan your visit during the off-peak months of March or November to December, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you save, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and access special offers by arranging your search from lowest to highest price. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the town on foot is a budget-friendly way to enjoy local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake City are March and November to December, 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 Lake City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lake City hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake City

Lake City, Michigan, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With its picturesque lakes, charming parks, and nearby national and state parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying romantic getaways. Perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, Lake City provides a variety of attractions that promise an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Lake Missaukee: Nestled within Lake City, Lake Missaukee offers a picturesque setting ideal for relaxation and romance. Enjoy sandy beaches, scenic views, and a range of outdoor activities that make it perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Cadillac Lake Park and Boat Dock: Located 17.7km from Lake City, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families. With ample green space, picnic areas, and a boat dock, it’s an excellent spot for outdoor fun and connecting with nature.
  • Wexford County Historical Museum: Situated 17.7km from Lake City, this museum immerses you in the local culture and history. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the rich heritage of Wexford County, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Best time to go to Lake City

The best time to visit Lake City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake City falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake City falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and very cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
February20.3°F (-6.5°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake City

For your visit to Lake City, Michigan, you can fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), located 53.1km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 3.5-star Hotel Indigo Traverse City, 4.8km from the airport, and Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, 8.0km away. Another option is Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), situated 83.7km from Lake City, with hotel choices like the 3-star Manistee National Golf and Resort, 11.3km from the airport, and Microtel Inn & Suites, just 3.2km away. Both airports offer convenient access to Lake City, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake City?
The best area to stay in Lake City is along the eastern shore of Lake Missaukee, particularly in the immediate vicinity of the downtown area.This area is the heart of Lake City, offering direct access to the lake and its amenities. You'll find the public beach, the city park, and the main street, North Merritt Street, all within easy walking distance. This central location means you're close to most of the local eateries and shops.Families will find this area particularly appealing. The public beach is a hub for swimming and building sandcastles, and the adjacent city park often hosts community events. Many accommodations here offer easy access to the water, superb for a relaxed family holiday.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway might also enjoy this area. There are opportunities for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, and it's easy to find a quiet spot to enjoy the lake views.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lake City?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Lake City, consider Hidden Haven Cottages.This 3-star property, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets as it specifically permits dogs. It is conveniently located near several local attractions, with Miltner Park just 1.0 km away and Maple Grove Park 1.2 km away. Lake Missaukee is also within easy reach at 2.3 km, offering lovely opportunities for walks with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lake City
What are the best budget hotels in Lake City?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Lake City, Michigan, Hidden Haven Cottages is an excellent choice.This 3-star property, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with a range of convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with free toiletries provided in each cottage. The inclusion of a full kitchen in each room is particularly useful for those who prefer to self-cater. Air conditioning ensures a pleasant stay, especially during warmer months. Hidden Haven Cottages is also conveniently located near several local attractions, with Miltner Park just 1.0 km away, Maple Grove Park at 1.2 km, and the beautiful Lake Missaukee only 2.3 km from the property. View all budget hotels in Lake City
What are the best hotels in Lake City near Lake Missaukee?
For an excellent hotel in Lake City near Lake Missaukee, consider Hidden Haven Cottages.This 3-star property, with a high rating of 8.8, is a great option for families. It offers useful amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and air conditioning. Hidden Haven Cottages is located just 2.3 km from Lake Missaukee, and also close to Maple Grove Park and Miltner Park, which are 1.2 km and 1.0 km away respectively.
When is the best time to go to Lake City?
The best time to go to Lake City is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 27°C, making it superb for enjoying Lake Missaukee. You'll find plenty of opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore the surrounding forests and trails.Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays. The lakefront parks, such as those near the public beach on Lake Missaukee, often host family-friendly events, and many accommodations offer amenities suiting children.For couples seeking a blend of activity and relaxation, June offers pleasant temperatures before the peak crowds arrive.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lake City.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lake City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lake City often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $98 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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