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About the Hotel

4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
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Near the DNR Boat Launch at Lakeview Park
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

The Beachfront Hotel is strategically located along the shoreline of Houghton Lake, Michigan's largest inland lake. Its private sandy beach offers guests direct access to a range of water activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing. Additionally, the hotel is situated just a half mile from Tip Up Town USA, Michigan's largest winter festival.

Accommodations

Newly renovated rooms, cottages, and a spacious house are available, catering to families, couples, and groups. Beachfront Walkout Rooms enable guests to step directly onto the sand, while King Jacuzzi Rooms offer relaxation with jetted tubs and selective views. Each accommodation features private balconies overlooking Houghton Lake, providing expansive lake views.

Amenities

The hotel includes a range of amenities to elevate the guest experience, including an indoor pool paired with a hot tub. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and utilize the outdoor grills for cookouts by the beach. Two bonfire pits enhance the lakeside atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for evening relaxation.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Beachfront Hotel welcomes pets, offering pet-friendly rooms to accommodate furry companions. Guests can bring one pet for a fee of $25 per night, enhancing the experience for those traveling with animals. This inclusive policy ensures that families can enjoy their getaway without leaving beloved pets behind.

Family-Friendly Activities

The hotel provides a secure environment for families, with direct beach access and kid-friendly outdoor activities. Nearby Fun Land Amusement Park features rides for younger guests, as well as go-karts and mini-golf for older children. Grilling facilities and bonfire pits serve as gathering spots for family bonding moments.

Highlights

Location: Private sandy beach on Houghton Lake

Accommodations: Beachfront Walkout Rooms and King Jacuzzi Rooms

Amenities: Indoor pool and complimentary breakfast

Pet-Friendly: Rooms available for pets with a fee

“This lakeside hotel stands out for its access to a private sandy beach, including a dock for boaters, and its blend of family-oriented and pet-friendly policies. I especially note the availability of Jacuzzi rooms alongside practical amenities like laundry facilities. Its location also makes it convenient for visitors to experience local winter events.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Bed Jacuzzi Tub
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Two Queen Beds Private Lake View Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Bed Handicapped Room Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
2 Queen Beachside Walkout
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake Location

4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
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4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
Nearby
Houghton Lake
DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
M55 Pour House
2900 ft
5309 W Houghton Lake Dr
Limberlost
3400 ft
4168 W Houghton Lake Dr
Explore Houghton Lake
Explore Houghton Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park
8 minutes walking
Lakeview Park offers a scenic launch for boating and fishing. Enjoy lake access with picnic areas and beautiful natural surroundings.
Arnie's Arts & Crafts
Arnie's Arts & Crafts
20 minutes walking
Art and craft supplies at Arnie's create a vibrant atmosphere for creativity. Unique local crafts, workshops, and events are regularly held.
Presbyterian Kirk of the Lakes
Presbyterian Kirk of the Lakes
3 minutes driving
This historic church features stunning architecture and community events. It's a peaceful place for reflection and appreciation of local history.
Boating and Fishing
8 minutes walking
Enjoy boating and fishing at Lakeview Park. Rental services are available nearby, ensuring an easy day on the water for all skill levels.
Craft Workshops at Arnie's
20 minutes walking
Participate in art and craft workshops at Arnie's. Great for families and individuals looking to unwind and unleash their creativity.
Matts House of Munch
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with a cozy atmosphere. Known for burgers and hearty breakfasts, it's perfect for families and groups.
Local Bars & Live Music Venues
15 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife scene with local bars featuring live music. Great for couples and solo travelers looking for a fun evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Houghton Lake5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Beachfront Houghton Lake serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Wonderful lake view
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Great service
Cons
Nats in room
Unfriendly staff
Breakfast options
No front desk
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.5/10
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About Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and a picnic area.
Is there a laundry service available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
What dining options are available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily and BBQ facilities for guests.
How far is Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Houghton Lake.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, golfing, and access to the private beach.
What is the nearest airport to Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Cherry Capital Airport is located 100 km away from the hotel.
Are there any nearby attractions to Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Nearby attractions include Funland Amusement Park (approximately 9 km) and Pineview Highlands Golf Course (approximately 100 m).
What type of rooms are available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and certain ones feature balconies with lake views.
Does Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake offer any business services?
The hotel features a business center for guest use.
What is the maximum accommodation capacity for children at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
The hotel accommodates up to three children under 16 years.
Does Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake have a fitness center?
Yes, there is an on-site gym accessible to guests.
What is featured in the rooms at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Rooms are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and seating areas.
Can guests at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake enjoy a private beach?
Yes, the hotel features a private beach with a dock area exclusive to guests.

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