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28 Aug - 30 Aug
In two weeks
4 Sept - 6 Sept
In one month
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two months
16 Oct - 18 Oct
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Recommended hotels in Houghton Lake

A lakeside property with a grassy lawn, outdoor seating, and a dock.

1. Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kolette
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beachfront Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub area.

2. American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Helpful desk staff"
United States
Bradley
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
A Super 8 hotel with a tower, a boat in the background, and a landscaped entrance.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (991 reviews)
"Last minute stay. Room was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
Lynetta
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

4. The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake

The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"For a small motel , it was very clean and bed was great ..."
United States
Cory
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
A view from a balcony overlooking a calm sea with a distant boat.

5. Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
3.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (710 reviews)
"Loved our room and view of the lake"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a grey sofa, and a window with curtains.

6. Room #10: Updated King Suite w/small couch

Room #10: Updated King Suite w/small couch
Houghton Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Perfect for us for the weekend "
United States
Matt M.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Room #10: Updated King Suite w/small couch
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a grey sofa, and a window with curtains.

7. Room #8: Updated King Suite w/small couch

Room #8: Updated King Suite w/small couch
Houghton Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great place centrally located to a lot of thing. Really well kept with modern amenities. Will definitely stay there again for future visits. "
United States
Preston P.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Room #8: Updated King Suite w/small couch

8. Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool, Jacuzzi, & Lake Access

Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool, Jacuzzi, & Lake Access
Houghton Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Was a great weekend stay."
United States
Megan H.
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool, Jacuzzi, & Lake Access

9. One Unit w/ Queen Bed | Breakfast Included | Pool w/ Slide & Jacuzzi Access

One Unit w/ Queen Bed | Breakfast Included | Pool w/ Slide & Jacuzzi Access
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Unit w/ Queen Bed | Breakfast Included | Pool w/ Slide & Jacuzzi Access

10. Queen Bed w/ Lakeside View | Free Breakfast | Pool w/ Slide Access | Near Park

Queen Bed w/ Lakeside View | Free Breakfast | Pool w/ Slide Access | Near Park
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Queen Bed w/ Lakeside View | Free Breakfast | Pool w/ Slide Access | Near Park

11. One Unit w/ King Bed | Direct Gym & Pool w/ Slide Access | Breakfast Included

One Unit w/ King Bed | Direct Gym & Pool w/ Slide Access | Breakfast Included
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Unit w/ King Bed | Direct Gym & Pool w/ Slide Access | Breakfast Included

12. One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Near Lake & Hiking Site

One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Near Lake & Hiking Site
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Near Lake & Hiking Site
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a grey sofa, and a window with curtains.

13. Room #4: Updated King Suite w/small couch

Room #4: Updated King Suite w/small couch
Houghton Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Booked this last minute and couldn’t have found a better spot. Will be back next year!"
United States
Tracy C.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Room #4: Updated King Suite w/small couch
A view from a balcony overlooking a calm body of water with a clear sky.

14. One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Jacuzzi Access

One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Jacuzzi Access
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Jacuzzi Access

15. Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool & Lake Access | Near Park

Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool & Lake Access | Near Park
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Two Queen Beds w/ Lake View | Free Breakfast | Pool & Lake Access | Near Park

16. Room #3: Updated Suite w/2 Queen Beds

Room #3: Updated Suite w/2 Queen Beds
Houghton Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Easy in / out. Great communicators. Exactly what an up north cottage is."
United States
Jennifer M.
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Room #3: Updated Suite w/2 Queen Beds

17. One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Lake Access

One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Lake Access
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Direct Pool & Lake Access

18. Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Gym, Pool Access | Near Lake & Hiking Site

Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Gym, Pool Access | Near Lake & Hiking Site
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Gym, Pool Access | Near Lake & Hiking Site

19. One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Direct Pool & Lake Access

One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Direct Pool & Lake Access
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Unit w/ Two Queen Beds | Free Breakfast | Direct Pool & Lake Access

20. One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Nearby Lake & Hiking Site

One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Nearby Lake & Hiking Site
Houghton Lake
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
One Room w/ Two Queen Beds | Breakfast Included | Nearby Lake & Hiking Site
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Top Houghton Lake Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Last minute stay. Room was clean and staff was friendly."
Lynetta 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Find out more about Houghton Lake

Houghton Lake Resort information

Number of reviews
2,732
Accommodation
2 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$135
Highest Price
AU$271

Frequently asked questions

What is Houghton Lake like for a resort holiday?
Longing for a relaxing escape? Indulge in all the luxuries and comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your stay—from tasty food and drink options to activities and entertainment. Browse the resorts in the area and discover the right one for you, whether you see yourself kicking back in a suite with stunning views or browsing the on-site boutiques.
What's a top resort for my stay in Houghton Lake?
Here are our top-rated resorts around Houghton Lake: Houghton Lake Sunrise & Sunset: Sun, Swim, and Serenity—Summer at Houghton Lake Sunrise! - 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Houghton Lake. Camp Cedar Resort: Three home resort*Sleeps 11*On Manistee River - 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from Houghton Lake.
What can I do in Houghton Lake?
If you've packed your golf clubs, you can tee off at Pineview Highlands Golf Course or Quest Golf Club. If you want more to do in the area, you can spend time at Houghton Lake or Heights Marina.
What's the weather like in Houghton Lake?
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 -4°C. The snowiest months in Houghton Lake are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 19 cm of snowfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Houghton Lake?
Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), which is located 49.5 mi (79.7 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.