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Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs
3.0 star property
Downtown Harbor Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (915 reviews)
"This is a very charming Hotel."
United States
John
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG
2.5 star property
Petoskey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay when coming up to ski!"
United States
Vincent
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
3.0 star property
Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (705 reviews)
"Beautiful!!wish we had more time to spend there!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Bay View Inn

Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
3.0 star property
Petoskey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"This was a very good place to stay for the value."
United States
David
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Quality Inn Petoskey

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
3.0 star property
Charlevoix
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice breakfast and would stay again"
United States
Janel
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
2.0 star property
Petoskey
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Near shopping, food and on the main road made it very conveient."
United States
JONATHAN
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

adoba® inn & suites

adoba® inn & suites
2.5 star property
Charlevoix
7.4 out of 10, Good, (353 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Sai
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
adoba® inn & suites

Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Boyne City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent location."
United States
Rosa
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Boyne City Motel

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey
2.0 star property
Petoskey
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,301 reviews)
"We had a really great stay here after needing a hotel last minute. Really worth the price. Staff was super friendly and helpful, especially Robert at the front desk."
United States
Alan
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Charlevoix House

Charlevoix House
3.0 star property
Charlevoix
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"All good Stephan was great"
United States
Robert
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Charlevoix House

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.0 star property
Charlevoix
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
United States
Angela
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Hotel Perry

Hotel Perry
3.0 star property
Petoskey Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 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 £181
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Perry

Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs
2.5 star property
Harbor Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Best Motel stay I have ever had!"
United States
Margaret
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Best Western of Harbor Springs

Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
2.5 star property
Indian River
7.8 out of 10, Good, (810 reviews)
"Quiet and we could rest well."
United States
Karla
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hometown Inn

The Earl

The Earl
3.5 star property
Charlevoix
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (907 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Pranay
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Earl

Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
2.0 star property
Indian River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Nice, clean, friendly, and right off the ORV trails"
United States
Debra
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Waterway Inn

Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
2.5 star property
Alanson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (862 reviews)
"We loved this property! So beautiful and cozy! The fire pit out back, gorgeous lobby and game loft. Very nice rooms, all with the lovely view. Great staff too!"
United States
Amy
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crooked River Lodge

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey
2.5 star property
Petoskey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (935 reviews)
"Great location. Clean, quiet, very comfortable beds. All of the staff were incredibly helpful and outgoing. Made for a perfect few days away."
United States
Thomas
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

Charlevoix House - The Northside

Charlevoix House - The Northside
2.5 star property
Charlevoix
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 £117
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Charlevoix House - The Northside

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
3.0 star property
Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay there. Also ate at the restaurant which was fantastic."
United States
Bruce
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
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Crystal-clear waters invite you to paddle, fish, or simply float away summer days. Nearby Petoskey's historic Gaslight District offers charming shops and restaurants when you're ready to explore beyond the lake.

The Milky Way at night over Walloon Lake in Northern Michigan, USA.

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Top reasons to visit Walloon Lake

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Walloon Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing, golfing, and hiking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodation: The area boasts a range of inviting lodgings, from family-friendly resorts to cosy hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Romantic Getaways: With picturesque scenery and a friendly atmosphere, Walloon Lake is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Day Trips and Exploration: Visitors can enjoy delightful excursions around the lake, discovering charming nearby towns and attractions.
  • Serene Beaches: Relax on the tranquil shores of Walloon Lake, perfect for leisurely days by the water.

Find great hotels near Walloon Lake

Discover a range of inviting accommodation options at Walloon Lake, Michigan, where adventure awaits. Whether you seek a family-friendly resort or a cosy hotel, the area offers splendid choices for every traveller. Enjoy outdoor activities, serene lakeside views, and a unique ski vacation experience. Explore the best hotels, including the charming Walloon Inn, and make the most of your stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey: A welcoming hotel perfect for families and pet lovers, Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey is located a mere 3.7km from Walloon Lake. The property boasts a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities designed for younger guests, including a crib available for a fee. The pet-friendly policy allows some pets on-site, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the warm, inviting service that makes this hotel feel like a home away from home.
  • Odawa Hotel: With a 3.5-star rating, Odawa Hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a productive stay just 3.7km from Walloon Lake. The hotel provides an array of professional amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. Its modern design and sophisticated atmosphere make it a great choice for those who need to balance work with leisure. Guests enjoy the convenient location and facilities that cater specifically to business needs, ensuring an efficient and comfortable experience.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey: A versatile accommodation option, Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey caters to both pet owners and business travellers, located 3.7km away from Walloon Lake. The hotel allows dogs only, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your trip. Business-minded guests will find essential services and facilities to support their needs. The combination of pet-friendly policies and business amenities makes this hotel a practical choice for those looking for a balanced stay, whether for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Walloon Lake

Walloon Lake offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, with its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby towns for delightful family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and relaxing retreats. Whether you’re seeking a winter getaway or a fun day out, Walloon Lake's convenient location makes it the perfect base for your adventures in Michigan's stunning landscape.

  • Petoskey: Nestled a mere 4.3km from Walloon Lake, Petoskey is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to August and in October, Petoskey offers a wealth of activities year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to the area for skiing in winter and hiking in the nearby state parks during warmer months. Notable attractions include the picturesque lakes and majestic mountains, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Boyne City: Located just 3.1km from Walloon Lake, Boyne City is a vibrant city that thrives on its outdoor offerings and adventurous spirit. Although visitor numbers peak in January and during the summer months, the city maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Popular activities include skiing and exploring the stunning recreational areas that surround the city. With breathtaking vistas of the nearby mountains and lakes, Boyne City is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating getaway amidst nature's beauty.
  • Harbor Springs: Situated 7.5km from Walloon Lake, Harbor Springs is a picturesque city that enchants visitors with its outdoor charm and adventurous experiences. The city sees its peak season from June to August, although winter sports enthusiasts also enjoy the area from November to January. With access to ski fields and resorts, along with the allure of nearby lakes and mountains, Harbor Springs is a delightful destination for those eager to explore Michigan's natural splendour while enjoying a variety of exciting outdoor activities.

Things to do near Walloon Lake

Walloon Lake offers a picturesque setting ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing at local resorts and golfing amidst stunning scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to take day trips around the lake, exploring its charming surroundings and making the most of your Walloon Lake adventure.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Chillermania! is a delightful store located 12.4km away from Walloon Lake, offering unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the area. Be sure to explore local shops for a more intimate shopping experience as well.

Recreation

At Crooked Tree Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and sport. Bear River Park offers a tranquil environment with scenic walks, while Community Park provides ample space for leisurely activities and rejuvenation in nature.

Adventure

Boyne Mountain, a thrilling ski resort located 4.3km from Walloon Lake, offers exhilarating slopes and outdoor adventures. For family fun, visit Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark, also 4.3km away, featuring exciting attractions. Experience nature at SkyBridge Michigan, a tree top walk, providing stunning views, just 4.3km from Walloon Lake.

Nightlife

For a fun-filled evening, visit Bavarian Falls Park, an arcadeAdventureZone located 13.0km from Walloon Lake. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with family-friendly games and adventures that promise an exciting night out for everyone.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walloon Lake

For a budget-friendly visit to Walloon Lake, consider travelling in the cheaper months of March to April and November, avoiding the pricey summer season. Tuesdays are the most affordable days for accommodation, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find great deals by comparing room rates and special offers, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free outdoor activities around the lake and utilise local public transport options to minimise costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Walloon Lake 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 Walloon Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Walloon Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Walloon Lake with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Walloon Lake

Walloon Lake offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities at the lake, explore nearby ski resorts, and discover the beauty of national parks. This idyllic location is perfect for romantic getaways or relaxing beach experiences, providing a range of attractions that cater to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  • Boyne Mountain: A premier ski resort located 4.3km from Walloon Lake, Boyne Mountain offers thrilling winter sports and summer activities. Experience exhilarating slopes in winter, and enjoy mountain biking or hiking during warmer months, all amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Bear River: Situated only 0.4.3km away, Bear River boasts beautiful landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The serene outdoor environment allows for peaceful moments while you soak in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Petoskey State Park: This national state park, located 6.2km from Walloon Lake, is a haven for adventurers. Explore scenic trails, engage in water activities, and relish the stunning coastal views along Lake Michigan, making it a perfect day out in nature.

Best time to go to Walloon Lake

The best time to visit Walloon Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Walloon Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Walloon Lake falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.3°F (-6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Walloon Lake

Reaching Walloon Lake, Michigan, is convenient via several airports. Traverse City (TVC-Cherry Capital) is situated 29.8km away, with nearby hotels such as Great Wolf Lodge and Grand Traverse Resort, both within five miles. Mackinac Island (MCD) lies 27.3km from Walloon Lake, offering stays at Mission Point Resort and Island House Hotel, both just 1.6km away. The closest option is Pellston Regional (PLN), only 13.7km away, with Pellston Lodge a mere 124m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, making travel seamless for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Walloon Lake?
The best area to stay in Walloon Lake is along the shores of the lake itself, particularly in the village of Walloon Lake, or in the nearby town of Petoskey for a wider range of options.

The village of Walloon Lake is a charming, quieter spot right on the lake's south shore. It's known for its picturesque waterfront, the historic General Store, and a few excellent dining spots. The village has a relaxed, upscale cottage country feel, making it superb for those seeking a tranquil retreat with direct access to water activities. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the peaceful surroundings and beautiful lake views.

For families, staying closer to Petoskey offers more amenities and activities. Petoskey is just a short drive from Walloon Lake and provides a broader selection of accommodation, restaurants, and shops. The town centre, with its gaslight district, offers a pleasant stroll, and families can easily access Petoskey State Park for beach days or explore the Little Traverse Wheelway for cycling.
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 Walloon Lake.
How can I save on a Walloon Lake hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Walloon Lake hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Walloon Lake hotel?
Prices for hotels in Walloon Lake often vary, but you can find a great deal from £82 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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