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Your Petoskey Vacation

Our vacation packages to Petoskey let you create your own adventure. Tailor your journey to suit your needs and interests and make every moment count in this interesting city. A trip to Petoskey is an excellent opportunity to go sightseeing. Check out big-name attractions such as Odawa Casino, Petoskey State Park and Harbor Springs Beach. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Browse the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Petoskey vacation plans into motion!

The Latest Petoskey vacation packages

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Pellston Lodge

Pellston Lodge

3 out of 5
Price was $537, price is now $499 per person
$499
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 20
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Mountain Run at Boyne

Mountain Run at Boyne

2.5 out of 5
Price was $657, price is now $571 per person
$571
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 20
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

3 out of 5
Downtown Harbor Springs
Price was $689, price is now $628 per person
$628
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 20
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)

Charlevoix House - The Northside

Charlevoix House - The Northside

2.5 out of 5
Price was $553, price is now $511 per person
$511
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 20
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! House manager Terri was a wonderful host. She was available and ready to make sure you were happy with your room. Our room was lovely. The whole house is immaculate. Parking was available right outside the house. Terri put out a wonderful spread for breakfast. She had many delicious items on a beautifully laid out table.

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Inn at Bay Harbor

Inn at Bay Harbor

4 out of 5
Bay Harbor
Price was $820, price is now $768 per person
$768
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 20
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (215 reviews)
Everything was great! Only issue was one of the Door man closed the door right in my fiancés face.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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Where to stay in Petoskey

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A waterfront cityscape with autumn foliage, a prominent church steeple, and a marina.

Bay Harbor

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Bay Harbor is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

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Stay near popular Petoskey attractions

Bear River Valley Recreation Area

9.2/10 (98 reviews)
Michigan's only Lower Peninsula whitewater course winds through this scenic riverfront park. Paddle Class II-III rapids or stroll the 1.5-mile trail with observation decks overlooking steep bluffs and rushing waters.
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What to do in Petoskey

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Michigan: Earl Young Mushroom House Tour

$29
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Michigan: Earl Young Mushroom House Tour
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Petoskey Hotel Deals

Odawa Hotel

Odawa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1444 US Highway 131 South Petoskey MI
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$121 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,144 reviews)
"One elevator out of order, other one went out then got fixed. Bathroom dark, some lightbulbs burnt out, calk in tub needs a scrub. Ice cube tray shelf full of standing water dripped out on carpet. Now wet socks!!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Odawa Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

2 out of 5
1859 US 131 South Petoskey MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$79 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
Hotel Perry

Hotel Perry

3 out of 5
100 Lewis Street Petoskey MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$159 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$176 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (593 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Hotel Perry! We loved everything about this historic hotel, from the beautiful architectural details and comfortable front porch to the welcoming lobby and all the character throughout the building. It really feels like stepping back in time while still having the comforts ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

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Things to do in and around Petoskey

Petoskey, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like skiing at local resorts and exploring recreational areas. Ideal for family vacations, Petoskey offers a variety of outdoor experiences, including day trips and seaside leisure activities. Whether you're hitting the slopes or relaxing by the water, Petoskey promises a memorable getaway for all ages.

Shopping

In Petoskey, visit Chillermania. for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mackinaw Crossings offers a variety of shops and a family-friendly atmosphere, about 30 miles away. Explore local boutiques for handmade items and charming finds throughout the town.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Crooked Tree Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, visit Bear River Park, a serene spot perfect for unwinding. Just a short drive away, the Heather Golf Course at Boyne Highlands offers more golfing opportunities amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Nub's Nob Ski Area, located 7 miles from Petoskey, where you can enjoy the slopes and embrace the sports atmosphere. Alternatively, dive into family fun at Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark, located 14 miles away, offering exciting water adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

Petoskey's nightlife offers a unique blend of entertainment. Enjoy the thrill of the Jack Pine Lumberjack Show, located 29 miles away, where you can witness impressive lumberjack competitions. Afterward, explore local bars for craft beverages and live music, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Petoskey

Petoskey, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Explore the stunning lakes, picturesque beaches, and nearby ski resorts, which offer a variety of activities for a memorable getaway. Don’t miss out on the top attractions in the area, perfect for those looking to enjoy a beach retreat or immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Petoskey State Park: Located 4 miles from Petoskey, this picturesque state park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through beautiful landscapes, perfect for spotting local wildlife and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
  • Boyne Mountain: A 15-mile drive will take you to this premier ski resort, where winter sports enthusiasts can indulge in skiing, snowboarding, and more. The mountain's vibrant atmosphere and thrilling slopes make it an adventure seeker’s paradise year-round.
  • Harbor Springs Beach: Just 4 miles away, this lovely beach provides a relaxing escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic with family and friends, it captures the essence of summer relaxation.

Best time to go to Petoskey

The best time to visit Petoskey can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Petoskey falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Petoskey falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

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Petoskey Beach Vacation

A Petoskey vacation makes it a breeze to relax and unwind. Whether you like the idea of lounging by the water's edge or ambling along the shore looking for seashells, a trip to Petoskey is hard to turn down. If you'd rather be close to the center of town, base yourself around Charlevoix Beach. This well-known stretch of coast is just 16 miles (25 km) away. We also have Petoskey packages close to Harbor Springs Beach and Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach, two other tempting options.

Petoskey Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)
Population
5,700
Max Temp Winter
25ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Petoskey State Park, The Highlands and Harbor Springs Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Petoskey?
The best time for a Petoskey vacation package is from July to August. These months offer warm to hot and often humid summer weather, with August typically being the hottest month. This period is popular for enjoying outdoor activities and the scenic views Petoskey is known for.

For travelers seeking a quieter experience, November is generally the lowest month for demand. While winters are cold, with February being the coldest, Petoskey is a ski destination, making the colder months suitable for winter sports enthusiasts.
How can I save money on a Petoskey vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Petoskey package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Petoskey vacation package?
A Petoskey vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car for convenience. Many hotels in the area offer additional amenities to enhance your trip; for instance, around 4 in 10 hotels provide airport shuttle service to and from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), and around 4 in 10 hotels also include free breakfast to start your day.
What's the best vacation package for Petoskey?
For families seeking the best vacation packages in Petoskey, a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square is a strong choice. This hotel, rated 9 out of 10, offers family rooms, a game room, and an indoor pool, with travelers often highlighting its spacious rooms and wonderful overall experience.

Couples looking for a romantic or luxury Petoskey vacation package might consider the 4-star Inn at Bay Harbor. Rated 9 out of 10 and costing around $940 per night, it features a spa, hot tub, and outdoor pool, and travelers frequently praise the welcoming staff and perfect pool.

If you're seeking a best value Petoskey vacation package, Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey, costing around $170 per night, provides a comfortable stay. It offers free breakfast and is pet-friendly, with travelers often mentioning the amazing rooms and kind, attentive staff.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Petoskey a good choice for a family vacation package?
Petoskey is a strong choice for family vacation packages in Petoskey, offering a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly accommodations. Many hotels cater to families, providing amenities that enhance a comfortable stay.

For example, Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square, rated 9 out of 10, is a family-friendly hotel featuring family rooms, a game room, and an indoor pool, with travelers often highlighting its spacious rooms and nice pool. This makes it a great base for exploring the area.

Families can also enjoy attractions like Petoskey State Park, about 6 miles from central Petoskey, which offers beach access and natural beauty. For active families, Boyne Mountain, about 3 miles from central Petoskey, provides opportunities for skiing and other adventures.
What are the top things to do in Petoskey?
Petoskey, a ski destination known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, offers a variety of attractions for your Petoskey vacation:

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Do you need to rent a car in Petoskey, or is public transport enough?
For Petoskey vacation packages with flights, a rental car is highly recommended for getting around. While downtown Petoskey is walkable, many of the region's attractions and nearby towns are spread out, and a car offers the most flexibility to explore.

Scheduled bus services, such as a bus service and EMGO/SRR bus service, connect Petoskey with other communities in Emmet County and beyond. The nearest airports with scheduled passenger service are Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). Having your own transportation will allow you to easily visit places like Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, which are within about 20 miles of Petoskey.
Are Petoskey vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Petoskey vacation package hotels are generally well-situated, with many properties located close to central Petoskey and offering access to the region's outdoor attractions. For instance, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey is about 1 mile from central Petoskey, providing easy access to downtown amenities.

Further out, Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square is about 2 miles from central Petoskey, and Inn at Bay Harbor, a 4-star property rated 9 out of 10, is about 3 miles away. These locations offer a balance between proximity to the city and access to ski areas like Boyne Mountain, about 15 miles away, making them convenient for exploring the wider ski destination.
Can I change or cancel my Petoskey vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Petoskey vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Petoskey vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Petoskey vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Petoskey?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Petoskey, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Petoskey vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Petoskey vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Petoskey vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Petoskey getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Petoskey vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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