Petoskey Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a coastal area with a central peninsula surrounded by water, featuring a dense forest, a marina, and residential buildings.
A sunset over a calm sea with a sandy shore and sparse vegetation.
A snowy landscape with trees and a sunset over a body of water.
A waterfront cityscape with autumn foliage, a prominent church steeple, and a marina.
A tall ship sailing near a lighthouse and a small island with houses.

Our guide on where to stay in Petoskey

Find the best Petoskey areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bay Harbor

Bay Harbor is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

Bay View

Restaurants, historical sites and lake views highlight some of the notable features of Bay View. Make a stop by Lake Michigan while you're exploring.

Petoskey Downtown

While there might not be top attractions in Petoskey Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Little Traverse History Museum and Bear River Valley Recreation Area.

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

2 out of 5
1859 US 131 South Petoskey MI
The price is AU$153 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$153
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
Odawa Hotel

Odawa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1444 US Highway 131 South Petoskey MI
The price is AU$184 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$184
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews)
"we stayed there on 9/28/2026 and our room was not cleaned. We found two open alcohol containers in the room, it smelled like smoke, and there was hair in the tub. So obviously they do not spend much time cleaning the room. Also we were woken up at 5am by dogs barking in the hallway. We have informed ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Odawa Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

2 out of 5
1420 S. US-131 (Spring St.) Petoskey MI
The price is AU$167 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$167
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,326 reviews)
"The room was clean and the sheets are so soft! Complimentary breakfast was delicious. Try the biscuits and gravy!"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey
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.
Perfect 1-bedroom  off barn with AC in charming Petoskey

Perfect 1-bedroom off barn with AC in charming Petoskey

Petoskey MI
Stay at this holiday home in Petoskey. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mackinaw Trail Winery and Odawa Casino are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very good! (6 reviews)
"This was a charming place to stay in Petoskey. The private one-bedroom space off the barn was comfortable, with a separate bathroom, a nice deck, a fire pit, and a great little bar area. The host was very responsive, and the property had beautiful views. I enjoyed my stay and would stay here ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Perfect 1-bedroom off barn with AC in charming Petoskey
Adorable  little campground in Petoskey with river nature views

Adorable little campground in Petoskey with river nature views

Petoskey MI
Stay at this campsite in Petoskey. Popular attractions Mackinaw Trail Winery and Odawa Casino are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"It was a very cute spot and close to town. The shower room was super cute and loved all those amenities. Alittle hard to sleep with the road noise being so close but other than that it was a great time."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Adorable little campground in Petoskey with river nature views
very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn

very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn

Petoskey MI
Stay at this golf cabin in Petoskey. Enjoy a garden, patios and sunloungers. Popular attractions Mackinaw Trail Winery and Odawa Casino are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The owners literally provided everything you need for a weekend get away. The cabin was clean and comfortable. Love the river access! Highly recommend staying here. We will be back"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn
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.

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