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1. Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites

Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites
Escanaba
United States
Gail
$104 nightly
$116 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites

2. Terrace Bay Hotel

Terrace Bay Hotel
Gladstone
United States
Polly
$129 nightly
$144 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Terrace Bay Hotel

3. Lakeside Motor Inn

Lakeside Motor Inn
Gladstone
United States
sam
$70 nightly
$79 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Motor Inn

4. Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North
Escanaba
United States
Summiya
$81 nightly
$90 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

5. Comfort Suites Escanaba West

Comfort Suites Escanaba West
Escanaba
United States
Nancy
$134 nightly
$150 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Comfort Suites Escanaba West

6. Escanaba Stay inn & suites

Escanaba Stay inn & suites
Escanaba
United States
DARSHA
Escanaba Stay inn & suites

7. Budget Host Inn & Suites

Budget Host Inn & Suites
Escanaba
United States
Joseph
$90 nightly
$101 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Budget Host Inn & Suites

8. Hillcrest Motel

Hillcrest Motel
Rapid River
United States
Dawn
$114 nightly
$128 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hillcrest Motel

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba

Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba
Escanaba
United States
John
$94 nightly
$105 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba

10. Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba

Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba
Escanaba
United States
Stacee
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba

11. Gladstone Motel

Gladstone Motel
Gladstone
United States
Linda
$65 nightly
$73 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Gladstone Motel

12. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escanaba North

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escanaba North
Escanaba
United States
Janna
$84 nightly
$94 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escanaba North

13. Peninsula Point Lodge

Peninsula Point Lodge
Rapid River
United States
JASON
$82 nightly
$92 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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Peninsula Point Lodge

14. Stunning, secluded lodge nestled in the woods- minutes from town.

Stunning, secluded lodge nestled in the woods- minutes from town.
Cornell
United States
Summer
Stunning, secluded lodge nestled in the woods- minutes from town.

15. Gather Here: 3,000 Sq Ft Lodge in Michigan's U.P. – Pond, Fire, Sleeps 14

Gather Here: 3,000 Sq Ft Lodge in Michigan's U.P. – Pond, Fire, Sleeps 14
Wilson
United States
Tracy B.
$497 nightly
$525 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Gather Here: 3,000 Sq Ft Lodge in Michigan's U.P. – Pond, Fire, Sleeps 14

17. Farm Stay Vacation Home

Farm Stay Vacation Home
Daggett
United States
William G.
Farm Stay Vacation Home
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Where to stay in and around Bark River

Bark River offers leisure travelers a charming escape with stunning outdoor scenery and romantic vibes. Explore nearby attractions, such as the island resort, all within walking distance. Use an online map to navigate this family-friendly destination and uncover its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy your adventure!

Escanaba

Discover Escanaba, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families who will appreciate its vibrant scenery and recreation options. With attractions like the Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds, Ludington Park, and Escanaba Public Beach, this city offers a variety of activities year-round, especially during the peak summer months. Located about 12 miles by car from Bark River, Escanaba is an ideal spot for your vacation, making it a smart choice for comfortable hotel accommodations.

Harris

Experience the charm of Harris, a fantastic home base for outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to explore the beauty of Michigan. Just about 2 miles by car from Bark River, Harris offers easy access to attractions like the Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds, Ludington Park, and the Escanaba Public Beach, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. With a variety of activities including casino fun and body treatments, choosing Harris ensures a delightful and budget-friendly stay.

Whitney

Make the most of your visit by staying in Whitney, a haven for family, nature, and adventure travelers thanks to its diverse attractions. Explore the vibrant Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds, unwind in the serene beauty of Ludington Park, or visit the historic Sand Point Lighthouse. Located in Bark River, Whitney provides easy access to these highlights while offering a cozy retreat. It’s an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Michigan’s great outdoors.

Wilson

Immerse yourself in Wilson, where family travelers can easily access the stunning Menominee River State Park and the vibrant Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds, perfect for outdoor adventures and seasonal events. This charming city offers a unique blend of nature and relaxation, with options for casino experiences and spa treatments nearby. Located about 6 miles by car from Bark River, Wilson is an excellent choice for a getaway, making it a smart hotel booking option for those looking to unwind.

Spalding

Looking for the perfect spot? Spalding is ideal for families and adventure seekers wanting to immerse themselves in nature. With attractions like Menominee River State Park and the Four Seasons ATV Trails, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy thrilling activities year-round, while the Iron Mountain Iron Mine offers a unique educational experience. Located about 10 miles by car from Bark River, Spalding provides convenient access to urban parks and event venues, making it a smart choice for a memorable stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Bark River

Bark River offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal getaway. Just a short drive away, you can explore delightful parks, picturesque beaches, and vibrant fairgrounds, ensuring there's something for every traveler seeking family fun and city experiences.

Ludington Park

9.2/10 (165 reviews)
Considered a central hub for families and outdoor lovers, Ludington Park in Escanaba offers a delightful blend of city vibes and natural beauty. Just about 13 miles by car from Bark River, this park features scenic views and ample space for relaxation and recreation, making it a convenient spot for a memorable day out.
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Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds

8.2/10 (66 reviews)
Experience the best of family-friendly fun at the Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds, located in Escanaba, Michigan. This vibrant fairground is perfect for visitors seeking outdoor activities and engaging events. It's about a 12-mile drive from Bark River, making it a convenient stop for your vacation adventures.
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Escanaba Public Beach

8.0/10 (7 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in sun-soaked relaxation, Escanaba Public Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and a vibrant atmosphere. Located about 17 miles by car from Bark River, this beach is perfect for a day of fun in the sun, making it a convenient option for your vacation stay.
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William Bonifas Fine Arts Center

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Considered a premier spot for art lovers, the William Bonifas Fine Arts Center in Escanaba offers a vibrant cultural experience with its diverse exhibitions and community events. Located about 12 miles by car from Bark River, it's an easy drive to explore local creativity and artistry. Staying nearby allows for convenient access to this cultural hub.
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Learn more about Bark River

Anglers flock to the peaceful banks of the Bark River for excellent fishing and kayaking adventures. Explore the nearby Hannahville Indian Community's cultural center in Wilson to learn about local Potawatomi heritage.

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Top Bark River Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Needed a clip to keep curtains closed. Phone in room had no phone cord needed to plug in the wall. Unable to contact front desk unless you called by your cell phone. Staff very pleasant. Best place in town for a stay over. Breakfast very limited."
Rex 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North
Peninsula Point Lodge

Peninsula Point Lodge

8/10 Good
"Owners were very helpful when I had a problem with self checkin. We enjoyed the trail behind the property after a long drive. There is a bit of traffic noise on US 2 , but after around 9:00 it did quiet down. Room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Thank you!"
Cynthia 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Peninsula Point Lodge
Budget Host Inn & Suites

Budget Host Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Limited continental breakfast. Be aware that restaurants in Berne are few and limited in days of operation."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Budget Host Inn & Suites
Terrace Bay Hotel

Terrace Bay Hotel

8/10 Good
"I"
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Terrace Bay Hotel
Hillcrest Motel

Hillcrest Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient stay. Room was clean and comfortable!"
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hillcrest Motel
Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites

Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great having restaurant right there. Quiet, comfortable."
Gail 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites
Gladstone Motel

Gladstone Motel

8/10 Good
"I was an older motel, clean, it served its purpose. Easy checkin and no need to check out."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gladstone Motel
The Upper Peninsula's Hidden Gem

The Upper Peninsula's Hidden Gem

10/10 Excellent
"Felt like home! The owner didn’t miss a beat when it comes to accommodations.This was an amazing place to stay and absolutely everything you need to stay comfortably. Our family has such an amazing time here our son is moving to the Escanaba area and this was a great place to explore the area and get him acquainted. we will absolutely be back 100% recommended."
Kathleen R. 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Upper Peninsula's Hidden Gem
New Listing! Lake Michigan Beachfront for All Seasons

New Listing! Lake Michigan Beachfront for All Seasons

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful spot! We enjoyed ourselves and so did our pups. Adorable house and beautiful yard on Lake Michigan how can you go wrong."
Becky L. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
New Listing! Lake Michigan Beachfront for All Seasons

More cheap stays in Bark River

Gladstone Motel

Gladstone Motel

101 S 9th St Gladstone MI
$65 nightly
$73 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (215 reviews)
Gladstone Motel
Lakeside Motor Inn

Lakeside Motor Inn

26 Lowrie Ave Gladstone MI
$70 nightly
$79 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Motor Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North

2603 N. Lincoln Road Escanaba MI
$81 nightly
$90 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Escanaba North
Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba

Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba

921 N Lincoln Rd Escanaba MI
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham Escanaba
Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba

Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba

2415 N Lincoln Rd Escanaba MI
$94 nightly
$105 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba
Comfort Suites Escanaba West

Comfort Suites Escanaba West

3600 Ludington St Escanaba MI
$134 nightly
$150 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Escanaba West

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Find out more about Bark River

Top reasons to visit Bark River

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Bark River offers stunning landscapes for hiking, fishing, and exploring the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Visit fairgrounds, urban parks, and arts centers that showcase the area's unique character.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of comfortable lodging options, from family-friendly motels to cozy hotels.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bark River is perfect for all ages, providing activities that cater to families and couples alike.
  • Community Warmth: Experience the friendly locals and welcoming vibe that make your visit memorable.

Find great hotels near Bark River

Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations in Bark River, Michigan, designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking family-friendly motels, pet-friendly options, or convenient hotels for business travel, Bark River has something for everyone. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to local attractions while you unwind in this charming community. Experience the best of Bark River with a stay at one of its inviting hotels today.

  • Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2, embodies a blend of comfort and functionality, making it perfect for business travelers. Located 11 miles from Bark River, the Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites offers a professional atmosphere complemented by essential amenities. Guests appreciate spacious rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day of meetings or exploring the area. The property features a business center, free Wi-Fi, and convenient access to nearby dining options, ensuring a pleasant stay for those on work-related trips.
  • Comfort Suites Escanaba West: Rated 9.0 by guests, this budget-friendly hotel is ideal for families and business travelers alike. Situated 10 miles from Bark River, Comfort Suites Escanaba West offers a variety of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a fun WaterPark. Families will appreciate the spacious suites equipped with modern comforts, making it easy to unwind after a day of activities. The hotel also provides free breakfast and a fitness center, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Budget Host Inn & Suites: Known for its affordability, Budget Host Inn & Suites boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is conveniently located 11 miles from Bark River. This motel-style lodging provides essential amenities such as multiple television options, including cable and flatscreen TVs, ensuring entertainment during your stay. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions, including shopping and entertainment districts, as well as the convenience of a nearby laundromat. The welcoming atmosphere and accessible features make this an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Things to do in Bark River

Bark River, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic and romantic getaway. You can explore its recreational areas, enjoy a relaxing stay at local resorts, or indulge in body treatments. Ideal for a weekend escape, Bark River offers excellent golf destinations and unique local attractions that highlight the area's charm and beauty.

Shopping

Bark River offers quaint local shops perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Delta County Commerce Center in Escanaba, 12 miles away, featuring various stores and local crafts. Don't miss the charm of Bark River's small-town shopping.

Recreation

In Bark River, the Bay de Noc Wellness Center provides rejuvenating spa services and fitness classes in a serene environment. Nearby, explore the beautiful trails at the Hiawatha National Forest for hiking and outdoor activities, perfect for refreshing your mind and body amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Bark River area for hiking and mountain biking, offering thrilling terrain and stunning views. For fishing enthusiasts, the nearby rivers provide a chance to catch various fish species while enjoying the tranquility of nature.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy atmosphere at The Bark River Inn, where you can enjoy hearty meals and a selection of local brews. For a lively night, check out the nearby casino, offering games and entertainment until late hours, perfect for those looking to try their luck.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bark River

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bark River are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bark River is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bark River is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Bark River

Bark River, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including fairgrounds, urban parks, and arts centers. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a city experience, Bark River offers a range of activities that cater to everyone's interests, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds: Located 12 miles from Bark River, this fairground offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities. Experience local fairs and events that showcase the unique culture and traditions of the Upper Peninsula.
  • Ludington Park: Just 13 miles from Bark River, this urban park features beautiful green spaces perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking, walking trails, and stunning views of the surrounding area, all within a city setting.
  • William Bonifas Fine Arts Center: Situated 12 miles from Bark River, this arts center is a cultural hub showcasing local art, performances, and exhibitions. Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of the community and appreciate its artistic talents.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bark River

Traveling to Bark River, Michigan, can be easily accomplished by flying into one of the nearby airports. Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) is located 93 miles away, with hotel options like the 4-star Lodge Kohler and the 3.5-star Oneida Casino Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport. Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.) is 44 miles from Bark River, featuring accommodations such as North Coast Place and Model Towne Inn. The closest option is Iron Mountain, MI (IMT-Ford), situated 40 miles away, with hotels like AmericInn by Wyndham and Pine Mountain Ski & Golf Resort nearby, ensuring easy airport access for travelers.

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