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Top hotels and accommodation in Elmira

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Great atmosphere"
The price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"It was an excellent stay!"
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1012)
"The property manager was not very pleasant."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

Spillway Lodges

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"We had a great stay! "
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Spillway Lodges

Granada Inn Motel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (294)
"Ok. Clean rooms. Front desk closes at 10 pm."
Granada Inn Motel

AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great breakfast very friendly and clean room"
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey

Crooked River Lodge

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (736)
"We had fun going kayaking, swimming in the pool, and playing games! Super friendly staff and beautiful nature behind the hotel!"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Crooked River Lodge

Otsego Resort

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (505)
"love the scenery and especially loved the positive accommodations given by the staff!"
Otsego Resort

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1055)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (954)
"Great place would stay again"
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"A special historic hotel."
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (969)
"We really enjoyed the excellent breakfasts."
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Quality Inn Petoskey-Harbor Springs

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (981)
"Very reasonable price and extremely comfortable beds."
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Quality Inn Petoskey-Harbor Springs

Quality Inn Gaylord

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1011)
"About as good as you can find in the area. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Quality Inn Gaylord

North Country American Inn

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (576)
"Property in convient place. Staff was nice. Recommend for short stays"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
North Country American Inn

The Park Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Very nice 👍 hope to stay again sometime "
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Park Street Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (300)
"great staff and very clean"
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (859)
"Great place to stay. Would stay there again."
Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Hometown Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (728)
"Pool and outdoor area are great for kids,"
Hometown Inn

Odawa Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Excellent facilities."
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Odawa Hotel
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Check out Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark and Boyne Mountain—just a couple of the sights around Elmira.

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Top reasons to visit Elmira

  • Outdoor Adventures: Elmira boasts fantastic skiing at local resorts, serene lakes, and beautiful golf courses for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Community Spirit: Experience vibrant local culture with festive events and musical performances that bring the community together.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy picturesque landscapes and a relaxing beach community, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore unique shops and a family-friendly atmosphere in Elmira's delightful downtown area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from cosy resorts to convenient hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Elmira

Discover a range of accommodation options in Elmira, Michigan, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're after a cosy resort or a convenient hotel, Elmira has something to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy a memorable ski vacation experience while exploring the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Elora Mill Hotel and the Horseheads Hotel, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming destination.

  • 1 Bedroom ~ Mountain Run at Boyne: Nestled in a picturesque resort setting just 11.3km from Elmira, the 1 Bedroom ~ Mountain Run at Boyne is perfect for couples or small families seeking an active getaway. This charming property boasts a range of sports and recreational activities, including nearby swimming and fitness facilities. Guests can unwind in comfort while enjoying entertainment options like cable or satellite TV and a flat-screen television, ensuring a delightful stay after a day of adventure.
  • Perfect skiing for 2 families/extra privacy with 2+1BR Combined: Ideal for ski enthusiasts, this resort accommodation, located 11.3km from Elmira, offers a fantastic vacation experience for families or groups. With convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, you'll be hitting the slopes in no time. The spacious layout ensures extra privacy, making it a favourite for those looking to enjoy a winter wonderland with loved ones, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Perfect hub for fun! Beautiful 3,000 sf. Open Concept Farmhouse: Situated in Elmira, this stunning agritourism lodging is a family-friendly paradise with an open concept design that encourages togetherness. Ideal for adventurous spirits, guests can partake in activities like hiking, fishing, snowboarding, and more, all nearby. The property caters to families with children, offering amenities such as a water park and highchairs. Couples can also indulge in romantic experiences with winery tours and spa services, making it the ultimate destination for both adventure and romance.

Where to stay near Elmira

Elmira, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for any traveller. Explore the charming downtown area with its unique shops and family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the holiday celebrations that bring the community together. Nearby regions also provide romantic getaways and trendy recreational spots, ensuring a relaxing and memorable vacation experience.

  • Gaylord: Nestled 14.5km from Elmira, Gaylord is a delightful city that offers a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning natural scenery, Gaylord is the perfect base for adventures in the nearby national parks and ski resorts. During summer, visitors flock to enjoy hiking, fishing, and the beautiful lakes, while winter transforms the region into a snowy wonderland ideal for skiing. Be sure to explore the charming downtown area, where you can find local shops and eateries that reflect the city's unique character.
  • Boyne Falls: Located a mere 12.9km from Elmira, Boyne Falls is renowned for its thrilling outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. This city shines particularly in winter and summer, attracting guests to its premier ski resorts and ski fields. The surrounding mountains provide breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking, while the nearby theme park adds an element of fun for families. A visit to Boyne Falls promises an adventure-filled experience with a touch of local charm.
  • Boyne City: Just 20.9km from Elmira, Boyne City is a vibrant destination that caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. With its access to beautiful lakes and national parks, this city is perfect for outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing. Boyne City also boasts a lively arts scene and a variety of dining options, making it an excellent spot for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in local culture. Whether you're hitting the slopes in winter or enjoying the lakes in summer, Boyne City has something for everyone.

Things to do near Elmira

Elmira, Michigan, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday getaway. Enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore recreational areas, and unwind at the community beach. Don't miss the vibrant local culture with musical performances, the enchanting wine trail, and festive Halloween events that bring the community together. Elmira is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

For a quaint shopping experience in Elmira, visit local boutiques and shops. If you're up for a drive, Chillermania! is a unique store located 45.1km away, offering eclectic gifts and souvenirs that capture the charm of the area.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Gaylord Country Club, just a short drive from Elmira, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a fun twist, head to Otsego County Sportsplex for ice skating, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for adventure and entertainment.

Adventure

At Boyne Mountain, only 12.9km from Elmira, experience thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, dive into fun at Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark, also 12.9km away, where family-friendly entertainment awaits. For a scenic hike, explore the Pine Baron Pathway, located 11.3km from Elmira.

Nightlife

In Elmira, Bavarian Falls Park offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Located 14.5km away, it boasts a fun atmosphere filled with adventure vibes, making it an ideal spot for an exciting night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elmira

To save money on your trip to Elmira, plan your visit during the cheaper months of March to April or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay for the best rates. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider eco-friendly accommodations by applying their Eco-certified filter. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. For getting around, explore the area on foot to cut down on transport costs while enjoying free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Elmira 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 Elmira is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Elmira is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Elmira hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Elmira

Elmira, Michigan, offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring ski resorts, serene lakes, and golf course resorts. It's the perfect destination for those seeking scenic beauty and beach experiences. While in the area, consider visiting Elmira College and exploring local attractions to enhance your stay. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a round of golf, Elmira promises an unforgettable adventure amid stunning landscapes.

  • Boyne Mountain: Experience the thrill of skiing at Boyne Mountain, a premier ski resort located 12.9km from Elmira. With its stunning slopes and adventurous outdoor activities, it’s perfect for both winter sports enthusiasts and families seeking fun.
  • Deer Lake: Discover the serene beauty of Deer Lake, situated 14.5km away. With its picturesque beach and romantic scenery, it's an idyllic spot for a relaxing day by the water or a leisurely picnic amidst nature.
  • Otsego Lake State Park: Embrace adventure at Otsego Lake State Park, located 19.3km from Elmira. This national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic destination for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Best time to go to Elmira

The best time to visit Elmira is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.9°F (-7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
February19.0°F (-7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elmira

When visiting Elmira, Michigan, you have a few major airports to consider. Traverse City (TVC) is 67.6km away, with nearby hotels like the Grand Traverse Resort And Spa, only 8.0km from the airport, and the Cambria Hotel Traverse City, just 3.2km away. Pellston (PLN) is closer at 38.0km, featuring accommodations such as the Pellston Lodge, a mere 0.3.2km away, and The Highlands at Harbor Springs, 16.1km distant. Lastly, Mackinac Island (MCD) is 90.1km from Elmira, with options like the Mission Point Resort, 3.2km away. Each airport offers convenient access to its respective hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Elmira?

Located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Elmira, Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort and Odawa Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elmira.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Elmira has to offer?

Waterfront Deck + Dock: Torch Lake Home!: This holiday home rental outside of Elmira is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms and a kitchen with a coffee maker. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Elmira.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Elmira, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elmira.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Elmira?

Work Remote-wireless Wifi- Smart TV TO Stream- Kick Back-relax-dog Friendly is a favourite cabin for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Elmira?
What are some hotels with pools in Elmira?

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort: Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a health club. Great for all seasons for fun and relaxation. For a good time book it now. and Odawa Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Elmira.

What is the best spa hotel in Elmira?

House Just Outside Gaylord- Quiet Getaway -wi-fi is a top spa hotel featuring a water park, a heated pool and tennis courts.

What is staying in Elmira like?

Travellers to Elmira will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Elmira, there are 38 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Elmira.

What is there to see in Elmira?

Places to visit in the wider area include Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark, Boyne Mountain and Deer Lake. You'll also find Otsego County Sportsplex and Lake Thumb in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Elmira guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Elmira?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Elmira are January, November, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 43 cm of snowfall.