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About the Hotel

6845 Us 31 North, Alanson, Michigan, United States, 49706
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Near Crooked Lake
Perfect
9.0
9.7
/10
4.8
4.5
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Amenities

Crooked River Lodge offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary access to kayaks, bikes, and snowshoes. The lodge features a brand-new Tesla Connector for electric vehicles, allowing guests to power up while they relax. Guests can also enjoy a fire pit for year-round outdoor gatherings.

Rooms

Guest accommodations include spacious King Deluxe Whirlpool rooms with river views and private balconies, as well as family-friendly two-bedroom suites. Each room features a mini-fridge, electric fireplace, and comfortable bedding for a restful stay. The Riverview Family Suite can accommodate up to 12 guests, ideal for larger gatherings.

Location

Situated on the picturesque Crooked River along the historic Inland Waterway, Crooked River Lodge provides direct access to local activities and nature trails. Guests can explore the natural beauty of Northern Michigan right outside their door. The lodge is the perfect hub for fishing, biking, and hiking excursions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Crooked River Lodge welcomes children of all ages with special offerings for the little ones. Kids 12 and under stay and eat free in parents' paid rooms. The lodge also has a dedicated children's area in the lobby where young guests can read and play.

Event Hosting

The lodge can accommodate special events and conferences with full event planning and catering services. The breakfast room rental can host up to 50 guests, suitable for gatherings or meetings. Guests requiring rooms for events benefit from convenient access to the lodge's extensive amenities.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Crooked River along historic Inland Waterway .

Rooms: Riverview Family Suite accommodates up to 12 guests .

Amenities: New Tesla Connector for electric vehicles .

Activities: Complimentary snowshoes, kayaks, and bikes for guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak the Crooked River for stunning views and peaceful paddling.
  • Savor a pasty from Alanson's own Pasty Paradise-a local favorite!
  • Hike at nearby Petoskey State Park for breathtaking lake views.
  • Visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce and artisan goods.
  • Explore the historic Alanson Depot, now a charming museum!
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Facilities

Crooked River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crooked River Lodge Location

6845 Us 31 North, Alanson, Michigan, United States, 49706
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6845 Us 31 North, Alanson, Michigan, United States, 49706
Restaurants
Parks Place Cafe
200 ft
2495 Us 31 N
Explore Alanson
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oden State Fish Hatchery
5 minutes drive
Fish hatchery known for its educational tours and diverse aquatic life, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Petoskey State Park
Petoskey State Park
10 minutes drive
Stunning landscapes and trails, ideal for hiking, swimming, and wildlife viewing, enhancing outdoor adventures.
Kayaking at Oden State Fish Hatchery
5 minutes drive
Rent kayaks for a scenic paddle on the local waters, combining adventure with tranquil nature views.
Hiking at Petoskey State Park
10 minutes drive
Enjoy well-manicured trails suitable for all skill levels, great for relaxation and exploring natural beauty.
Parks Place Cafe
Parks Place Cafe
1 minute walk
Cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites, known for its friendly service and comfort food.
The Landing
8 minutes drive
Casual dining with waterfront views, specializing in fresh seafood and steaks, perfect for romantic dinners.
The Crooked River Theater
5 minutes drive
Community theater featuring local productions, great for families and all ages with a variety of shows.
The Oden Community Church Events
10 minutes drive
Hosts various community activities and events throughout the year, offering a wholesome environment for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Alanson10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crooked River Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Clarion Collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crooked River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
9.0/10
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About Crooked River Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crooked River Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Crooked River Lodge from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Crooked River Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an indoor pool at Crooked River Lodge?
The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Crooked River Lodge?
Complimentary breakfast is served daily from 7 am to 10 am.
Are there recreational activities available at Crooked River Lodge?
Guests can enjoy billiards, fishing, hiking, and access to outdoor equipment such as kayaks and snowshoes.
What are some nearby attractions to Crooked River Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Petoskey State Park (4 km) and Oden State Fish Hatchery (2 km).
Is parking available at Crooked River Lodge?
On-site parking at Crooked River Lodge is available for guests.
Does Crooked River Lodge have a spa or fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center and a hot tub for guest relaxation.
What family amenities are offered at Crooked River Lodge?
Family-friendly amenities include a game room and outdoor play areas.
What views can guests expect from Crooked River Lodge?
Guests can enjoy views of the Crooked River and the hotel's gardens.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room