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About the Hotel

10962 U.S. 31, Elk Rapids, Michigan, United States, MI 49690
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Near the Elk Rapids Sandbar Beach
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Accommodations

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn offers 32 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring stunning views of Elk Lake. Rooms include a variety of configurations, with options for king or queen beds, and private balconies for lounging. Many rooms also come equipped with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel includes a private beach area, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying outdoor activities directly on the shoreline. A heated outdoor pool is available for guests looking to swim while soaking in scenic lake views. There are also picnic areas with grills, ideal for family gatherings or relaxed outdoor dining.

Location

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn is situated on the beautiful shores of Elk Lake, offering easy access to local attractions and outdoor recreation. The inn is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Elk Rapids, where visitors can explore shops and dining options. Traverse City is a 20-minute drive away, providing additional attractions and activities.

Activities

Guests can enjoy various water sports, including kayaking and fishing, right from the hotel's beach. Nearby recreational opportunities also exist, such as hiking trails at the nearby Timberlee Hills and biking routes in the area. A number of local wineries are within reach, offering tastings and tours.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn is within walking distance to various local dining establishments. Guests can enjoy everything from casual eateries to fine dining, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The nearby Elk Rapids Area District Library also offers a cozy café for quick snacks and refreshments.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the shores of Elk Lake

Outdoor Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and picnic areas

Accommodations: King and queen rooms with kitchenettes

Activities: Nearby hiking trails and kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous cherry pie at Cherry Republic for a sweet treat.
  • Rent a kayak at Elk Rapids Marina to explore beautiful Elk Lake.
  • Stroll through North Duck Lake Park for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the Elk Rapids Historical Museum to learn local history.
  • Check out the Elk Rapids Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

10962 U.S. 31, Elk Rapids, Michigan, United States, MI 49690
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10962 U.S. 31, Elk Rapids, Michigan, United States, MI 49690
Nearby
Museum
Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum
110 m
Restaurants
Hacienda-Vasquez'
540 m
11324 Us-31 S
Explore Elk Rapids
Explore Elk Rapids
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and natural history exhibits showcase the area's heritage and culture, ideal for a quick visit.
Twisted Fish Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary art from local artisans, this gallery offers an inspiring view into regional creativity.
Walk of Art
4-minute drive
An outdoor art exhibit combined with scenic views, providing a unique cultural experience along the waterfront.
Elk Rapids Day Park
5-minute drive
A great space for families, this park features playgrounds and picnic areas, with easy access to the beach.
Kayaking on Elk Lake
5-minute drive
Rent kayaks for adventurous exploration on Elk Lake, with rental shops nearby and stunning waterfront views.
Heart & Soul Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offering a peaceful retreat, available in various styles and often with scenic outdoor classes.
Hacienda-Vasquez
0.5 km
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors, known for its tacos and margaritas; casual atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Village Inn
15 minutes' walk
A charming spot specializing in American fare, famous for burgers and homemade pies, perfect for families and casual dinners.
Elk Rapids Cinema
10-minute drive
A cozy cinema offering the latest films, with regular family-friendly screenings and a relaxed atmosphere.
Elk Rapids Music Festival
seasonal event
An annual festival featuring local musicians and food vendors, great for families and those looking for lively entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Elk Rapids30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)35 min  ·  23.1 km
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)173 min  ·  114.7 km
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a mini fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area, barbecue grills, and picnic tables for guest use.
How far is the nearest airport from Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Cherry Capital Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Nearby attractions include Elk Rapids Sandbar Beach (3 km) and Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum (approximately 1 km).
What are some of the outdoor activities available at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access, picnics, and evenings around fire pits.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of guests does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers a unique pet-friendly atmosphere.
Does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn have any special features for families?
The hotel provides outdoor spaces with picnic tables and fire pits, suitable for family gatherings.
Is there a private beach at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?
Yes, there is a private beach area available within a 5-minute walk.
What type of environment does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn offer?
The hotel is situated in a park-like setting with a garden atmosphere, providing a tranquil escape.

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