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About the Hotel

12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States, 49683
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Amenities

Crystal Mountain offers a variety of leisure activities including a ski area with 58 downhill trails and 30 kilometers of Nordic skiing. The 18-hole golf course provides scenic views alongside top-tier golfing experiences. An indoor water park expands options for both relaxation and fun for all ages.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations such as deluxe rooms, condos, and ski-in/ski-out units for easy access to all activities. Guests benefit from fully equipped kitchens in condos, perfect for families or extended stays. Each room type offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Nestled in the scenic beauty of the Manistee National Forest, Crystal Mountain is conveniently located just minutes from Crystal Lake and Lake Michigan beaches. Access to nearby adventures includes hiking, biking, and various water sports. It is a central spot for exploring local attractions such as Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Wellness

Crystal Mountain offers wellness services through its Kresge Health and Fitness Center, featuring a swimming pool, fitness classes, and spa treatments. Guests can engage in yoga sessions that promote relaxation and well-being. The outdoor hot tub provides a soothing experience after a day on the slopes.

Dining

On-site dining options include the popular Kinlochen Restaurant, where seasonal menus highlight local ingredients. The resort also features a casual eatery at the Crystal River Café, offering quick bites between activities. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with stunning views of the golf course.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the scenic beauty of the Manistee National Forest

Rooms: Deluxe rooms, condos, and ski-in/ski-out units

Dining: Kinlochen Restaurant and Crystal River Café

Wellness: Kresge Health and Fitness Center with swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Ski at Crystal Mountain, home to stunning slopes and great views.
  • Try the cherry barbecue ribs at The Thirsty Perch for local flavor.
  • Visit the Crystal Mountain Art Gallery for inspiring local art.
  • Take a hike on the nearby Betsie River Trail for natural beauty.
  • Explore the Crystal Lake area for swimming and relaxing beaches.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crystal Mountain offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate American cuisine with a unique local touch. Guests can relish the varied offerings that cater to different tastes, all while enjoying the stunning mountain views and a cozy atmosphere.
Crystal Mountain Hotel Thompsonville Restaurant photo
Crystal Mountain Hotel Thompsonville Restaurant photo

Eating on the Mountain

American
Ambiance
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the mountains, this dining venue invites guests to unwind in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for cozy gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a gourmet dinner for two where skilled chefs carefully prepare dishes tailored to your preferences. This personalized culinary experience ensures a delightful evening filled with creative flavors.
Reservation
It is recommended to make a reservation for a tailored dining experience.
Hours vary.

The Wild Tomato

American with varied selections
Ambiance
A vibrant space filled with local charm, The Wild Tomato exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or casual meals with friends after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
The menu features a diverse range of dishes designed to satisfy all palates, inviting guests to explore and enjoy robust flavors in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Reservations are encouraged but not required.
Hours vary.

Location

12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States, 49683
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12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States, 49683
Nearby
Ski Area
Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa
150 m
Crystal Clipper
170 m
Loki
250 m
Cheers
310 m
Buck
490 m
Golf Course
Mountain Ridge Golf Course
150 m
Restaurants
Wild Tomato
200 m
12500 Crystal Mountain Dr
Explore Thompsonville
Explore Beyond Your Stay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal Mountain
8 minutes' walk
A premier ski resort with year-round activities including skiing, hiking, and a golf course, perfect for all ages.
North Face
25 minutes' walk
A renowned skiing area known for its challenging slopes and scenic views, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Iron Fish Distillery
Iron Fish Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Locally crafted spirits and tours offer a unique taste of Michigan's craft distilling scene worth experiencing.
Betsie Valley Trail
10 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for biking or hiking, featuring beautiful surroundings and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Crystal Clipper
3 minutes' walk
A zipline adventure offering exciting rides through the trees; pre-booking recommended for thrill-seekers.
Spa Services at Crystal Mountain Resort
2 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused wellness services making it an ideal choice for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Wild Tomato
Wild Tomato
3 minutes' walk
Unique wood-fired pizzas and a cozy atmosphere; great for families and casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Loki
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly place offering diverse food options ranging from burgers to salads in a relaxed setting.
Cheers
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring hearty American classics; perfect for a laid-back meal after activities.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Variety of venues hosting local bands, offering a lively atmosphere with genres ranging from rock to folk.
Betsie Valley Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing current films; check for special screenings and matinee deals.
Getting around
City Centre
Thompsonville6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)63 min  ·  41.5 km
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)84 min  ·  55.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in 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 not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
157
Former name
Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa
FAQs
About Crystal Mountain
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystal Mountain?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Crystal Mountain?
On-site dining includes the Wild Tomato restaurant, which serves a varied menu for all palates.
What fitness and wellness facilities are available at Crystal Mountain?
The hotel features a fitness centre, indoor and outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and yoga classes.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout Crystal Mountain?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
How far is Crystal Mountain from Cherry Capital Airport?
Crystal Mountain is located 41 km from Cherry Capital Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Crystal Mountain?
Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are offered at Crystal Mountain?
Guests can enjoy skiing, golfing, hiking, archery, and cycling on-site.
What is the closest city to Crystal Mountain?
Crystal Mountain is located in Thompsonville, which is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Traverse City.
What types of pool facilities are available at Crystal Mountain?
Guests can use both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool with water playground amenities.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Crystal Mountain?
Nearby attractions include Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Michigan Legacy Art Park.
Is parking available at Crystal Mountain?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservations are needed.
Does Crystal Mountain offer business services?
The hotel provides modern conference facilities and complimentary wireless internet access for business travelers.

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