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## Top Grayling Hotel Reviews

### [Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord](https://www.expedia.com/Gaylord-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h72615771.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, multiple windows, and reserved parking signs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72620000/72615800/72615771/32c73d22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Gaylord
- Review: Feels like new, very clean hotel. Several options of hot breakfast food. Have comlemenrary tea/coffee/hot chocolate available 24/7., by Marianna, May 10, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Gaylord.h18124162.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, blue seating, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18130000/18124200/18124162/a9d1a52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Gaylord
- Review: Friendly staff, clean rooms, free breakfast...! Will definitely be back for another stay., by Anne, January 25, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Clear Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Clear-Lake-Resort.h10356891.Hotel-Information)

![A small bathroom with a mirror, a wooden stool, a white bench, and a window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10360000/10356900/10356891/fa4c0cdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: West Branch
- Review: A great cabin to stay in for a weekend getaway. We had a great view of the lake and enjoyed sitting on the deck looking out at the water. Everything was provided for us so packing was easy. The staff was accommodating and happy to have us stay there. Would recommend it to anyone., by Anonymous traveler, October 5, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Windmoor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-The-Windmoor-Lodge.h111802360.Hotel-Information)

![A bathroom with a mirror, shelves with towels, a hair dryer, and a basket.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111802400/111802360/0f2548e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Grayling
- Review: We had a small issue with check-in—there’s no on-site staff, so everything is done online, and you need to text them a day in advance for instructions. Just something to keep in mind before arriving. That said, the technician who helped us was great and super friendly. The room was beautiful, newly renovated, and had all the amenities we needed. The property also has a lovely backyard with tennis courts and a barbecue area, which made our stay even more enjoyable!, by Vasilina, June 13, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Beachfront Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Beachfront-Hotel.h563341.Hotel-Information)

![A lakeside property with a grassy lawn, outdoor seating, and a dock.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/563400/563341/d9a2a82a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Houghton Lake
- Review: one of the best properties I have stayed at ! My husband and I have been coming here for the past 5 years. Very clean and friendly!, by Nora, May 26, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [North Branch Outing Club](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-North-Branch-Outing-Club.h75272512.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story house with a covered porch, large windows, and an American flag.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75280000/75272600/75272512/7aa234ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Grayling
- Review: What a fantastic unique place to stay., by Mark, October 20, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Boyne City Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Petoskey-Hotels-Boyne-City-Motel.h16052478.Hotel-Information)

![A motel sign with the name "Boyne City Motel" surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16052500/16052478/be74b280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Boyne City
- Review: Great location, by Mary, September 24, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [River Country Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-River-Country-Motor-Lodge.h11593288.Hotel-Information)

![A residential building with a brick facade, a front porch, and a blue staircase.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11600000/11593300/11593288/b75b2e71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Grayling
- Review: Room was very cute and also very clean!, by Anonymous traveler, June 27, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hidden Haven Cottages](https://www.expedia.com/Cadillac-Hotels-Hidden-Haven-Cottages.h51892120.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden cabin with a bed, a sink, and a microwave.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51900000/51892200/51892120/8e6c958e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lake City
- Review: We stayed in the House for two nights and it was a great home base for day trips to downhill ski resorts. Beds were comfortable and bedding was provided (in spite of description to the contrary on Hotels.com). Owner was great with communication ahead of time and we didn't encounter any issues during our stay., by Olivia, February 15, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Best Western Gaylord](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Best-Western-Gaylord.h511.Hotel-Information)

![An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and a seating area with chairs and a table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/600/511/bb940dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Gaylord
- Review: Clean room, pool and tub……not so much ! Why are there 4 thick,heavy pillows on each bed ? HOW ABOUT A VARIETY OF PILLOWS ?, by Tom, November 10, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Gaylord.h61340885.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel lobby with a central kiosk selling snacks and beverages, a 24/7 market sign, and a seating area with a counter and stools.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61350000/61340900/61340885/18b013cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Gaylord
- Review: Comfortable, friendly, need work on breakfast choices., by Bruce, June 22, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Gaylord.h19404204.Hotel-Information)

![A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal trays.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19404300/19404204/bb1ea0e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Gaylord
- Review: This hotel was perfect. Very clean and quiet. Beds were very comfortable and the A/C unit was not very loud. Breakfast was easy to access and extremely delicious. The elevator worked very well and when you pushed the button it did not delay closing it's doors. Great amenities including a luxurious pool. Free fast Wi-Fi and very easy parking. There were lot of options for places to eat and a Walmart nearby containing food items you may need. To sum it up, out of the three days in a row were we..., by Christopher, August 29, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h165010.Hotel-Information)

![A building with a covered porch, brick walls, and a number '2556' displayed above the entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/170000/165100/165010/54ea0ab3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Grayling
- Review: We stayed here during a snow storm and it was great! The front desk staff were very helpful, and we slept well. I appreciated the fridge, microwave, and extra sink in our room. The room was also very clean., by Rebecca, January 18, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Au Sable Riverview Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Au-Sable-Riverview-Resort.h46006686.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river surrounded by trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46010000/46006700/46006686/f7030473.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Grayling
- Review: Was very happy with the place. Especially having a handicap accessible place, by Michael, October 19, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake](https://www.expedia.com/Houghton-Lake-Hotels-The-Blue-Anchor-At-Houghton-Lake.h103308665.Hotel-Information)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103310000/103308700/103308665/31b8a264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Houghton Lake
- Review: The owner's were incredibly helpful and the accomodations were great. Just be mindful that the bathrooms are very cozy., by Justin, October 9, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-American-Inn-And-Suites-Houghton-Lake.h214188.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/220000/214200/214188/9d384b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Houghton Lake
- Review: Check-in was quick and easy. The staff was very polite and helpful. I thought it was a great stay for the money. I did not have a chance to use it, but the indoor pool looked very nice., by ERNEST, July 20, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hampton Inn Gaylord](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Gaylord.h55523.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a brick facade, and a welcoming sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55600/55523/3f9f0b44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Gaylord
- Review: The only complaint was the front desk check in employee was not friendly. The check out employee was great !, by Lori, October 1, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the best area to stay in Grayling?

The best area to stay in Grayling is near the city center, particularly along the main M-72 corridor, for convenient access to local attractions and the Au Sable River.

This central area is the hub of Grayling, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Au Sable River. Many lodging options are situated directly on or very close to M-72, providing a straightforward route to explore the town and surrounding natural areas. For those interested in outdoor activities, access to the river for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing is a significant draw.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxed getaway. Staying close to the river allows for easy access to scenic walks and water activities, while the nearby downtown shops and eateries provide opportunities for dining and browsing. The convenience of having everything within a short drive makes it a comfortable base for exploring the region.

For travelers looking for a comfortable stay with amenities, many hotels in this central area offer features like indoor pools and breakfast options.

### What are the best hotels in Grayling that travelers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Grayling that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the [North Branch Outing Club](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-North-Branch-Outing-Club.h75272512.Hotel-Information) and the [Woodland Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Woodland-Motor-Lodge.h1480136.Hotel-Information).

The 3-star North Branch Outing Club, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers complimentary English breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the friendly and great staff, as well as the wonderful breakfast. This hotel also provides rooms with river views.

Another highly recommended option is the Woodland Motor Lodge, which also has an impressive 9.2 rating. Travelers appreciate its comfortable beds and the quiet location. The staff is often described as great, and the hotel offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning and kitchens. It is also well-located for those interested in outdoor activities, with the Au Sable River 1.5 miles away and the Grayling Fish Hatchery just 0.9 miles distant.

### What are the best family hotels in Grayling?

For family-friendly hotels in Grayling, consider the Bear Creek Lodge - Historic Riverfront Lodge on 120 Wooded Acres., [Woodland Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Woodland-Motor-Lodge.h1480136.Hotel-Information), and [Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h165010.Hotel-Information).

The Bear Creek Lodge - Historic Riverfront Lodge on 120 Wooded Acres., with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers children's games and toys, highchairs, and full kitchens, making it convenient for longer stays with little ones.

Another excellent option is the Woodland Motor Lodge, rated 9.2\. This lodge features sofa beds, child-friendly window designs, and a shared children's playground. It is also conveniently located near many skiing opportunities and a short distance from the Au Sable River, Grayling Fish Hatchery, and Rayburn Property Trail. Guests often highlight the comfortable beds and quiet location.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling, with an 8.6 rating, is also a good family hotel. It provides free cribs, connecting rooms, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Its convenient location places it close to the Au Sable River and AuSable Artisan Village. Travelers frequently praise the clean rooms, friendly staff, and comfortable beds. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d6059176-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### What hotels in Grayling offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Grayling that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the [North Branch Outing Club](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-North-Branch-Outing-Club.h75272512.Hotel-Information), the [Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h165010.Hotel-Information), the [Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h906690.Hotel-Information), or the [Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Ramada-Hotel-Conference-Center-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h26697.Hotel-Information).

The 3-star North Branch Outing Club, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary English breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and the quality of the breakfast.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling, rated 8.6, offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests often mention the nice, clean rooms, the comfortable beds, and the convenient location, just 0.8 miles from the Au Sable River.

Another option is the Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling, which has an 8.2 rating and provides a free to-go breakfast daily. Travelers frequently comment on the clean, big rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, attentive staff. It is also conveniently located 0.7 miles from Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker.

The Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the good breakfast, clean rooms, and the super friendly and respectful staff. It is located 0.9 miles from the Au Sable River. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Hotels-With-Complimentary-Breakfast.0-0-d6059176-tHotelswithComplimentaryBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Grayling?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Grayling, consider the [River Country Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-River-Country-Motor-Lodge.h11593288.Hotel-Information), [Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Ramada-Hotel-Conference-Center-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h26697.Hotel-Information), [Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h165010.Hotel-Information), [Woodland Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Woodland-Motor-Lodge.h1480136.Hotel-Information), and the [North Branch Outing Club](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-North-Branch-Outing-Club.h75272512.Hotel-Information).

The River Country Motor Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option for travelers with dogs, as pets are permitted. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and good location, being just 1.5 miles from the Au Sable River.

Another excellent choice is the Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling, which also permits dogs. This hotel is known for its good breakfast, clean rooms, and a nice pool, and the staff are described as super friendly and respectful. It's conveniently located 0.9 miles from the Au Sable River.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling, rated 8.6, is also dog-friendly and offers the convenience of early check-in. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable beds. It's situated 0.8 miles from the Au Sable River.

The Woodland Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a pet-friendly option that is also convenient for winter sports enthusiasts, with nearby downhill, cross-country, and area skiing. Guests often highlight the comfortable beds, quiet location, and great staff. It's located 1.5 miles from the Au Sable River.

For a 3-star option, the North Branch Outing Club, rated 9.2, stands out, offering free pet stays for dogs. This hotel provides complimentary English breakfast and free WiFi, and guests frequently praise the friendly staff and wonderful breakfast. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6059176-tPetfriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### What are the top boutique hotels in Grayling?

For a top boutique hotel in Grayling, consider the [Riverview Inn](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Riverview-Inn.h28991541.Hotel-Information).

The Riverview Inn, with an 8.4 rating, is a distinctive option, especially for golf enthusiasts, as it offers a variety of golf-related amenities such as golf lessons, a golf pro shop, and golf carts. Its unique Art Deco property design is also a great feature.

### What are the best budget hotels in Grayling?

For budget-friendly accommodations in Grayling, consider the [Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h165010.Hotel-Information), [Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Grayling.h906690.Hotel-Information), or the [North Branch Outing Club](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-North-Branch-Outing-Club.h75272512.Hotel-Information).

The Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location, just 0.8 miles from the Au Sable River. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with friendly and helpful staff.

Another excellent choice is the Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling, rated 8.2\. This hotel provides clean, spacious rooms and a good breakfast, with free WiFi and self-parking. It is conveniently located 0.7 miles from the Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker.

For a unique stay, the 3-star North Branch Outing Club, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a friendly staff and wonderful complimentary English breakfast. Guests traveling with pets will appreciate that pets stay free. View all [budget hotels in Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6059176-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### What are the most romantic hotels in Grayling for couples?

For a romantic getaway in Grayling, Michigan, consider the Bear Creek Lodge - Historic Riverfront Lodge on 120 Wooded Acres. or the [Au Sable Riverview Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Au-Sable-Riverview-Resort.h46006686.Hotel-Information).

The Bear Creek Lodge - Historic Riverfront Lodge on 120 Wooded Acres. has an outstanding 9.8 rating and offers a private and secluded experience for couples. It features a kitchen, deck or patio, and a porch or lanai, providing ample space to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. There is also a fireplace for cozy evenings.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Au Sable Riverview Resort, rated 8.6\. This resort offers beautiful river views, allowing couples to enjoy the peaceful scenery. It also includes a kitchen for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The resort is conveniently located near McMasters Bridge Landing, offering easy access to the river for outdoor activities. See all [romantic hotels in Grayling](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d6059176-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### What are the best hotels in Grayling near Rayburn Property Trail?

For hotels in Grayling near Rayburn Property Trail, consider the [Woodland Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-Woodland-Motor-Lodge.h1480136.Hotel-Information) or the [River Country Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Grayling-Hotels-River-Country-Motor-Lodge.h11593288.Hotel-Information).

The Woodland Motor Lodge, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is located just 0.8 miles from Rayburn Property Trail. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds, the quiet location, and the great staff. This lodge also offers a playground, making it a good option for families, and is conveniently located near skiing areas.

Another great choice is the River Country Motor Lodge, which has an 8.8 rating and is also just 0.8 miles from Rayburn Property Trail. Travelers consistently praise the clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good food. Easy parking is also a noted convenience at this lodge, and it provides free rollaway extra beds.

### When is the best time to go to Grayling?

While Grayling is a year-round destination, the best time to visit depends on your preferred activities, with late spring through fall offering the most diverse options.

For those interested in fishing, especially fly fishing, late spring and early summer (May and June) are excellent. The Au Sable and Manistee Rivers are well-known for their trout fishing during this period. The weather is generally pleasant, and the waterways are less crowded than in peak summer.

Summer, from July to August, is ideal for those looking to enjoy water-based activities like kayaking, canoeing, and tubing on the rivers, as well as swimming in the local lakes. This is Grayling's busiest season, with warmer temperatures and many outdoor events. Families often find this time great for a vacation with plenty of options for outdoor recreation.

Fall, particularly September and October, offers stunning foliage for scenic drives and hiking. The weather is crisp, and the crowds from summer have thinned out, providing a more tranquil experience.

### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Grayling.

### How much is the nightly rate at a Grayling hotel?

Prices for hotels in Grayling often vary, but you can find a great deal from $62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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