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1. Silver Beach Hotel

Silver Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Saint Joseph
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,807 reviews)
"It was decent, good location, and the rooms were clean. The staff is friendly."
United States
Laura
1 day ago
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Silver Beach Hotel

2. The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro
3.5 star property
Downtown Saint Joseph
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,144 reviews)
"Keep returning for the beautiful park views."
United States
martin
5 days ago
$169 nightly
The price is $188
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

3. The Inn At Harbor Shores

The Inn At Harbor Shores
3.5 star property
Saint Joseph
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"It was a great room. The harbor view was nice. The coffee shop was nice."
United States
Eric
8 days ago
$145 nightly
The price is $160
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn At Harbor Shores

4. Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Watervliet
7.0 out of 10, Good, (864 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. We booked our stay."
United States
Maria
October 3rd, 2026
$94 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites

5. Lake Bluff Inn and Suites

Lake Bluff Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
South Haven
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (517 reviews)
"Quite and clean place Helpful staff."
United States
Sandy
October 11th, 2026
Lake Bluff Inn and Suites

6. DayDreamer Domes

DayDreamer Domes
4.0 star property
South Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"The domes were a good size. The staff was amazing."
United States
Shannon
4 days ago
$159 nightly
The price is $176
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
DayDreamer Domes

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Benton Harbor

Hampton Inn & Suites Benton Harbor
2.5 star property
Benton Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867 reviews)
"Every one was helpful. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Martha
October 11th, 2026
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Benton Harbor

8. Baymont by Wyndham South Haven

Baymont by Wyndham South Haven
2.5 star property
South Haven
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff was great. Room was clean. The breakfast in the morning was perfect."
United States
Kalyn
2 days ago
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham South Haven

9. The Fields of Michigan

The Fields of Michigan
3.5 star property
South Haven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"I had the best trip to The Fields."
United States
Aerin
3 days ago
The Fields of Michigan

10. Old Harbor Inn

Old Harbor Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"The property was centrally located. The staff was very friendly."
United States
Kay
1 day ago
$197 nightly
The price is $219
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Old Harbor Inn

11. Sun N Sand Resort

Sun N Sand Resort
2.5 star property
South Haven
7.6 out of 10, Good, (575 reviews)
"Well maintained older property with a nostalgic vibe. Beautiful property with hydrangeas."
United States
Michelle
10 days ago
Sun N Sand Resort

12. Best Western Benton Harbor-St. Joseph

Best Western Benton Harbor-St. Joseph
2.5 star property
Benton Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The room was clean. The free breakfast was hot."
United States
Erin
2 days ago
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Benton Harbor-St. Joseph

13. Historic Hotel Nichols

Historic Hotel Nichols
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Clean property seemed well maintained. Easy walking distance to shops."
United States
Robert
14 days ago
$167 nightly
The price is $185
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Historic Hotel Nichols

14. LakeWood Inn & Suites

LakeWood Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Dowagiac
7.4 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly. We were very satisfied."
Canada
Peter
12 days ago
$42 nightly
The price is $45
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
LakeWood Inn & Suites

15. Glenn Meadow Bed and Breakfast

Glenn Meadow Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
South Haven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Tracey s place."
United States
Donna
October 5th, 2026
$167 nightly
The price is $177
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Glenn Meadow Bed and Breakfast

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw

Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw
2.5 star property
Paw Paw
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I liked my king suite room. Breakfast was good. Pool was just ok."
United States
Anita
28 days ago
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw

17. Courtyard by Marriott St. Joseph Benton Harbor

Courtyard by Marriott St. Joseph Benton Harbor
3.0 star property
Benton Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"The room was very nice. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Tammy
14 days ago
$112 nightly
The price is $124
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott St. Joseph Benton Harbor

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Joseph by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Joseph by IHG
2.5 star property
Saint Joseph
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"King room with lake view with balcony was excellent. Hot breakfast was very good."
United States
Annette
4 days ago
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Joseph by IHG

19. Victoria Resort and Bed & Breakfast

Victoria Resort and Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
North Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"This is a lovely place to stay with great amenities."
United States
Tamara
October 10th, 2026
$284 nightly
The price is $315
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Victoria Resort and Bed & Breakfast

20. Holiday Inn Express South Haven by IHG

Holiday Inn Express South Haven by IHG
2.5 star property
South Haven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Staff Gabby was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Pool was great!!"
United States
Abigail
13 days ago
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express South Haven by IHG
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3.5 star property
Downtown Saint Joseph
3.5 star property
Downtown Saint Joseph
3.5 star property
Saint Joseph
2.5 star property
Watervliet
4.0 star property
South Haven
7.4
Good
1,807 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,144 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,012 reviews
7.0
Good
864 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
114 reviews
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
$169 nightly
The price is $188
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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The price is $160
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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$94 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
$159 nightly
The price is $176
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
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Where to stay near Hartford

Hartford, MI, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the inviting Hartford Center for family-friendly activities or venture to nearby Harbor Shores and Benton Harbor for romantic getaways. Experience the warmth of Hartford cities and create unforgettable memories in this relaxing atmosphere.

Watervliet

Discover Watervliet, a charming destination perfect for families and weekend getaway enthusiasts who will appreciate its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. With attractions like Silver Beach, the Sarett Nature Center, and Lake Michigan College nearby, visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from relaxing at the beach to exploring nature trails. Just about 5 miles from Hartford, Watervliet makes for an ideal base to explore the region while offering a peaceful retreat for all types of travelers.

Lake Michigan Beach

Experience the charm of Lake Michigan Beach, a perfect getaway for families and couples seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Just about 11 miles by car from Hartford, this village offers stunning attractions like Silver Beach, the Sarett Nature Center, and Lake Michigan College, ideal for enjoying nature and recreation. With peak visitor season from June to August, Lake Michigan Beach is a smart choice for a memorable vacation.

Coloma

If you are seeking a weekend getaway, look no further than Coloma, a charming city known for its beautiful natural scenery and family-friendly activities. With attractions like Silver Beach, Lake Michigan College, and the Sarett Nature Center, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and relaxing moments by the lake. Located about 7 miles by car from Hartford, Coloma offers easy access for a delightful stay, making it a smart choice for your vacation plans.

Paw Paw Lake

Paw Paw Lake stands out as a prime spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts interested in a serene getaway. With its beautiful lake, nearby Silver Beach, and the scenic Van Buren State Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from relaxing at the beach to exploring nature trails. Located about 5 miles by car from Hartford, Paw Paw Lake offers convenient access to nature while providing a charming atmosphere for a memorable vacation. It’s an excellent choice for a refreshing stay.

Lawrence

Travelers seeking a memorable getaway will find Lawrence to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning natural scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lake Cora and explore the rich history at the Van Buren Historical Society Museum. With family-friendly options like North River Park, Lawrence offers something for everyone, especially during the peak season from May to July. Located about 6 miles by car from Hartford, Lawrence is a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Hartford

Discover the charm of Hartford, where outdoor adventures, scenic lakes, and romantic spots await you. Enjoy tranquil moments in urban parks or explore the beauty of nearby state parks. Don't miss the excitement at Winds Casino Hartford for a thrilling night out. Your perfect getaway starts here!

Learn more about Hartford

Families gather for Hartford's annual Strawberry Festival in June with live music, carnival rides, and local berry treats. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish at nearby Paw Paw Lake or explore the Van Buren State Trail for hiking and biking adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Hartford

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful lakes, urban parks, and nearby state parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods that invite you to experience local culture and hospitality.
  • Ideal for Romantic Getaways: Hartford offers a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to convenient hotels that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Conveniently located for day trips to nearby attractions, ensuring plenty of adventure.

Find great hotels near Hartford

Discover the charm of Hartford, Michigan, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you prefer cozy bed & breakfasts or convenient hotels, you'll find accommodations that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With a focus on comfort and accessibility, Hartford's hotels provide the perfect base for your vacation adventures and memorable experiences in this lovely town.

  • Baymont by Wyndham South Haven: A budget-friendly hotel located 14 miles from Hartford, Baymont by Wyndham South Haven is a perfect choice for those traveling with furry companions. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes dogs and provides specific amenities such as restrictions on maximum weight and a waived fee for service animals. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient facilities, while leisure guests can enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. The combination of affordability and pet-friendly policies makes this hotel an excellent option for visitors looking to balance work and play during their stay.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Paw Paw: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, Baymont by Wyndham Paw Paw is another budget-friendly option situated 14 miles from Hartford. This hotel is particularly suited for families and business travelers, offering a warm and inviting environment. Families can take advantage of the free crib service, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with young children. The positive reviews highlight the friendly staff and well-maintained facilities, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a home-like atmosphere while on the road.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw: Rated at 8.8, Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw is a welcoming hotel just 14 miles from Hartford. Ideal for families and business travelers, it offers amenities designed to cater to younger guests, including free cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel balances comfort and convenience, featuring spacious rooms and modern facilities. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the family-friendly environment, making it a top choice for those looking to relax and enjoy their stay in the area.

Where to stay near Hartford

Hartford, Michigan, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere, you can explore local parks and charming neighborhoods. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly attractions and relaxing spots that invite you to unwind. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Hartford offers a delightful travel experience filled with great locations and warm hospitality for all visitors.

  • Watervliet: Nestled approximately 5 miles from Hartford, Watervliet is a charming city that provides a delightful blend of outdoor recreation and scenic beauty. Popular among visitors year-round, especially from June to August, it offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples. Enjoy the numerous recreational areas, playgrounds, and the local water park, perfect for families. Nearby attractions include pristine lakes, sandy beaches, and the picturesque national state park, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Lake Michigan Beach: Situated about 10 miles from Hartford, Lake Michigan Beach is a vibrant village that thrives during the summer months, with a peak in visitors from June to August. Known for its stunning lakeside scenery, it’s an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor fun and romantic sunsets. The area boasts various recreational facilities, playgrounds, and campgrounds, inviting families and couples to relax and unwind. The nearby lake and beach offer picturesque views, while the national state park provides excellent hiking and exploration opportunities.
  • Paw Paw Lake: Just 5 miles from Hartford, Paw Paw Lake is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm, peaking in popularity from June to August. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, playgrounds, and even a golf course, catering to various interests. With its close proximity to beautiful lakes, beaches, and a national state park, Paw Paw Lake is a serene spot for relaxation and adventure, ideal for romantic getaways or family outings.

Things to do in Hartford

Hartford, Michigan offers a charming setting for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas and playing a round of golf at local courses. For those seeking day trips or group outings, Hartford is conveniently located near several local attractions, making it an ideal base for adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Hartford, visit local shops like The Village Green for unique gifts and antiques. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby South Haven's retail scene, just 15 miles away, with charming boutiques and specialty stores perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

In Hartford, unwind at the serene Open Sky Wellness Retreat, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies amidst peaceful nature. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking at nearby parks, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for your wellness getaway.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures at Van Buren State Park, where you can hike scenic trails, explore sandy beaches, and enjoy fishing in serene lakes. For a unique challenge, visit the nearby Timber Ridge Ski Area, perfect for skiing and snowboarding during winter months.

Nightlife

Hartford offers a cozy nightlife with local favorites like the charming Flat River Grill, perfect for unwinding with friends. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby taverns featuring live music and karaoke, ensuring a fun evening filled with entertainment and great company.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hartford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hartford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Hartford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hartford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred destination, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hartford hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hartford

Hartford, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, with its beautiful lakes, urban parks, and nearby national state parks. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that highlight the area's scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and nature seekers alike. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings that Hartford has to offer.

  • Van Buren State Park: Nestled 11 miles from Hartford, this stunning state park offers a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Enjoy hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and the calming sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for picnics and family outings.
  • Magician Lake: Located 10 miles away, Magician Lake is a charming destination known for its serene beaches and romantic ambiance. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline while soaking in picturesque views.
  • Sarett Nature Center: Just 12 miles from Hartford, Sarett Nature Center emphasizes eco-friendly practices and environmental education. Explore nature trails, engage in interactive exhibits, and participate in programs that promote conservation and appreciation of local wildlife.

Best time to go to Hartford

The best time to visit Hartford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hartford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hartford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hartford

HartfORD, Michigan, is conveniently accessible via several major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 91 miles away and offers nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, located 2 miles from the airport. Another option is the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, also 2 miles from ORD. Midway International Airport (MDW) is 86 miles away, with luxury hotels like the 5-star LANgham, Chicago, just 9 miles from the airport. For a closer option, Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is only 57 miles from Hartford, featuring hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, situated 2 miles away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hartford?
The best area to stay in Hartford, Michigan, is the downtown area, which offers convenient access to local amenities and the city's main attractions.

Downtown Hartford is centered around Main Street and provides a pleasant, small-town experience. You'll find local shops, restaurants, and the historic Hartford Public Library within easy walking distance. It's a compact and pedestrian-friendly area, ideal for those who enjoy exploring on foot.

For families, staying downtown is a good choice because of its central location near parks and community spaces. The proximity to local eateries means dining out is convenient, and the general atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly.

Travelers looking for a quiet and accessible base will appreciate downtown Hartford.
When is the best time to go to Hartford?
The best time to visit Hartford, Michigan, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and conducive to outdoor activities.

During this period, temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for exploring the local agricultural attractions and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Many local orchards and farms are in full swing, offering fresh produce and U-pick opportunities.

Families often find late summer particularly appealing, as it aligns with the harvest season for many fruits, providing engaging educational experiences for children. The warm weather also supports visits to nearby lakes and parks for swimming, boating, and picnics.

For couples, the late spring and early fall, specifically May and September, offer a more tranquil experience with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.
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 Hartford.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hartford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hartford often vary, but you can find a great deal from $45 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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