Alpena Holidays
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Your Alpena Holiday
The laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views are just the start of the things Alpena has on offer. Experience the best of this interesting city your way with a customised Alpena holiday package. Make your trip to Alpena even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Northern Lights Arena, Starlite Beach and Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary are some of the leading attractions you'll want to explore. Don't delay your visit to this destination any longer. Your dream Alpena holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.
Alpena Holiday
Alpena Beach Holiday
Forget about the stresses of everyday life and let your body, mind and soul completely relax on your Alpena holiday. There's nothing more invigorating than the smell of fresh salt air and the soothing melody of waves breaking onto the shore. Plan your trip to Alpena the quick and easy way by booking one of our Alpena holiday deals. Many people decide to spend their nights close to Starlite Beach, a local highlight just 2 kilometres from the downtown area.
Things You Should Know About Alpena
- Book one of our Alpena beach hotels to enjoy this destination at its best. Wander along the water's edge and marvel in the stunning sunrises just moments from your front door.
- No matter your style or budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Alpena. Why not look up some private holiday homes, like Days Inn by Wyndham Alpena and Ramada by Wyndham Alpena? They're a hit with travellers of all types.
- Around 10,500 people reside in Alpena. If you want suggestions about things to see and do here, why not strike up a conversation with some of the friendly locals? Our Alpena things to do page is also a great source of info.
- Alpena holiday deals are one of the best ways to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, including Northern Lights Arena, Thunder Bay River Lighthouse and Beaver Lake, should be at the top of your sightseeing list.
Alpena Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) |
Population | 10,500 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Starlite Beach, Rockport State Park and Alpena Civic Theatre |
Our pick of the best Alpena Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Alpena
1496 M 32 W Alpena MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$147
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a hotel, nothing that special about it. Prices are okay I guess."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Alpena
1000 US 23 North Alpena MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$146
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Parker House
24732 U.S. 23 Alpena MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$176
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"Would have been nice to have the restaurant open"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular Alpena attractions
Northern Lights Arena
8.2/10 (43 reviews)
Northern Lights Arena houses two NHL-sized ice rinks, a rarity in Northeast Michigan. Catch thrilling local hockey games or glide across the ice during public skating sessions in this community hub.
Alpena County Library
8.4/10 (15 reviews)
After visiting Alpena County Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alpena. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
Long Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Lake during your travels in Alpena. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
Long Lake County Park
Long Lake County Park offers pristine shorelines and modern campsites along one of the region's clearest lakes. Reserve a waterfront spot for direct access to swimming, boating, and spectacular sunset views.
Devils Lake
Devils Lake offers a tranquil retreat with its shallow waters surrounded by vibrant wetlands. Enjoy an evening paddle while listening to the symphony of bullfrogs in this unspoiled natural habitat.
Starlite Beach
8.4/10 (40 reviews)
This family-friendly Lake Huron shoreline combines a sandy beach with a splash park and playground. Relax by the water or challenge family members at Lee's Mini-Golf, Michigan's oldest continuously operated course.
Thunder Bay Theater
8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Northeast Michigan's only year-round professional theatre operates from a historic 1904 building in Alpena. Enjoy intimate performances ranging from Shakespearean classics to modern comedies in this cultural cornerstone.
Grass Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grass Lake during your travels in Alpena. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Alpena holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Alpena costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alpena?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Alpena holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and March. You're likely to find lower prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Alpena?
The ideal duration of your Alpena holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Usually, a few days to a week will give you enough time to go to all the major attractions and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Alpena?
Alpena has all the ingredients you need for the perfect break — walking trails, hiking and cycling are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights like Northern Lights Arena and Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Alpena holiday.
How to find the best Alpena package deals?
Landing a cheap Alpena package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Alpena package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Alpena holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Alpena holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Alpena?
If you're planning an impromptu Alpena getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Alpena?
- Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Alpena.
- Budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Alpena.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Alpena. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Alpena holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
