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Viking Arms Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

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Standard Single Room | In-room dining
Standard Room
Outdoor pool
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Viking Arms Inn offers a charming retreat where you can unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi. Explore local attractions with tour/ticket assistance and feel secure with luggage storage and a front-desk safe.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite (Whirlpool)

Suite (Whirlpool)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Ludington is home to Viking Arms Inn. North Breakwater Light and Historic White Pine Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and Sandcastles Children's Museum. West Michigan Fairgrounds and Ludington Waterfront Park are also worth visiting.
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930 EAST Ludington AVENUE, Ludington, MI, 49431

What's nearby

  • West Michigan Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Stearns Park Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Buttersville Park - 9 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jamesport Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Viking Arms Inn

Motel near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
Viking Arms Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, a vending machine and a front desk safe
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Viking Arms Inn include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Viking Arms Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Viking Arms Inn?

As of 3 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viking Arms Inn on 28 Sept 2025 start from AU$122.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Viking Arms Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Viking Arms Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Viking Arms Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Viking Arms Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Viking Arms Inn located?

Situated in Ludington, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sandcastles Children's Museum, West Michigan Fairgrounds and Ludington Waterfront Park. S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and North Breakwater Light are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Viking Arms Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 512 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1014 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay while up there for a fishing trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good location clean safe
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient, clean, and enjoyed the pool and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and the hotel and grounds were very clean. Id stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
everyone was so nice and definitely a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the convenience of this property to the Ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for 2 nt get away weekend. Older motel but super cute . The out door pool is a plus for your summer stays. Clean rooms and liked how you parked your vehicle right in front of your door . Would definitely stay there again .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet place to stay the night after taking the SS Badger across Lake MI.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Always great service and a great hotel!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient location. Good for a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMY

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a good old fashioned inn with excellent everything. We loved staying here. The staff were kind and courteous and the room was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were wonderful and we were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Levi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, clean room, great water pressure.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel. Clean. Rooms small but has all we needed. Did gave coffee & to go breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AIMEE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and room was great. Staff was friendly and the room was great. Only issue was the bed was super hard.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old school motel, clean and updated. The grounds were well kept. Pool looked very nice. Would go back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is a little dated but they have done some things to keep it nice. Room was clean and comfortable. Pool is nice. The breakfast is very limited. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The room is clean, could use an upgrade, bathroom is clean but smells like pee. The pool and hot tub are very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean rooms. Great customer service. Pool and hot tub are excellent amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great ply

Great room, friendly staff and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome Stay!

Check In was pleasant, the rooms are spacious and clean, the beds are always comfy, the property is always maintained. Great stop on your way anywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nicely renovated room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025