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About the Hotel

4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
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Next to the DNR Boat Launch at Lakeview Park
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.4
4.2
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Accommodations

The Beachfront Hotel offers diverse accommodations, including Beachfront Walkout Rooms and King Jacuzzi Rooms. Each room is equipped with private balconies offering views of Houghton Lake. Families can choose the spacious House or Cabins, perfect for group getaways and reunions.

Location

Situated on the private sandy beach of Houghton Lake, the hotel allows guests to access various outdoor activities throughout the year. Popular local attractions include Tip Up Town USA, just a half-mile away, and the Cross Country Ski Headquarters, which features 10 miles of groomed trails. Visitors can also explore Higgins Lake, known for fishing and excellent swimming opportunities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is pet-friendly and caters to families with children, offering family-oriented accommodations and activities. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool and hot tub, or by the beach volleyball court. The spacious grounds are suitable for gatherings, making family reunions and group celebrations convenient.

Recreational Opportunities

The Beachfront Hotel provides easy access to summer and winter recreational activities. Guests can enjoy boating, water skiing, and hiking in warmer months, while skiing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling are available during winter. Canoeing and kayaking on the AuSable River, famous for its scenic landscapes, add to the outdoor excitement.

Dining and Services

Guests can benefit from complimentary breakfast each morning as part of their stay. The hotel offers grills for guest use and has a front desk staff ready to recommend local restaurant options. Additionally, complimentary parking and laundry facilities enhance the overall convenience for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Private sandy beach access on Houghton Lake

Rooms: Spacious House and Cabins for family gatherings

Recreation: Summer boating, winter snowmobiling nearby

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and local dining recommendations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Houghton Lake Historical Society Museum for local history.
  • Try the famous burger at the Lakeview Tavern with a lakeside view.
  • Rent a kayak and paddle on tranquil Houghton Lake at sunrise.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Houghton Lake Nature Preserve nearby.
  • Attend the annual Houghton Lake Craft Show for unique local crafts.
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Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Bed Jacuzzi Tub
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Two Queen Beds Private Lake View Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Bed Handicapped Room Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
2 Queen Beachside Walkout
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake Location

4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
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4990 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States, 48629
Nearby
Houghton Lake
DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
M55 Pour House
2900 ft
5309 W Houghton Lake Dr
Limberlost
3400 ft
4168 W Houghton Lake Dr
Explore Houghton Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park
8 minutes walking
A serene park featuring a boat launch and access to Houghton Lake. Ideal for fishing and enjoying waterfront views.
Arnie's Arts & Crafts
Arnie's Arts & Crafts
20 minutes walking
A local arts and crafts store offering unique handmade items. Perfect for picking up souvenirs or gifts.
Presbyterian Kirk of the Lakes
Presbyterian Kirk of the Lakes
3 minutes driving
A picturesque church known for its beautiful architecture and community events. Worth a visit for its welcoming atmosphere.
Saint Johns Lutheran Church
4 minutes driving
Another notable architectural site featuring lovely stained glass windows. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Water Sports at Houghton Lake
8 minutes walking
Thrilling water activities available including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available at nearby sites during the summer.
Hiking Trails at Lakeview Park
8 minutes walking
Leisurely hiking trails offering scenic views of the lake. Great for all skill levels and perfect for early morning walks.
Matts House of Munch
10 minutes walking
A casual eatery famed for its hearty breakfast and local comfort food. Popular for its friendly service and relaxed ambiance.
Local Bars & Pubs
5 minutes driving
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife with live music and quiz nights at local pubs. Great spot for socializing with friends or making new ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Houghton Lake5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cherry Capital (TVC)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Beachfront Houghton Lake serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake
What time is check-in and check-out at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, golfing, and access to a private beach.
Does Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake offer a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an indoor heated swimming pool available year-round.
What dining options are available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some feature a balcony with views of Lake Houghton.
What attractions are near Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Nearby attractions include Pines Theatre (0.5 km), Funland Amusement Park (9 km), and the DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park (0.5 km).
Does Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake have a fitness center?
Yes, there is an on-site gym for guest use.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Yes, the hotel has facilities for disabled guests along with an elevator.
What outdoor amenities does Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake provide?
Guests can enjoy barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a children's playground on-site.
Is there a laundry service available at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
How far is Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake from Cherry Capital Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cherry Capital Airport.
What amenities cater to families at Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
The hotel features a playground, picnic areas, and a family-friendly atmosphere to accommodate guests with children.
What are the nearby golf courses to Beachfront Hotel Houghton Lake?
Pineview Highlands Golf Course is 0.3 km away, and White Deer Country Club is also close by.

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