What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Alanson?

One of the perks of choosing a motel in or near Alanson is economical rates. This means more cash in your wallet for sightseeing tours. Often located near highways and airports, and with ample parking, this property type is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to kick back in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business services and a lobby.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Alanson?

Keep track of your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Alanson. Jump out of bed and grab a coffee at Staffords Bay View Inn , which has a garden and free self parking. Pellston Lodge is another getaway that provides your morning drinks and food without an additional fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Alanson have a pool?

Enjoy a little poolside recreation at Pellston Lodge . Or switch from sightseeing to laid-back days by the water at The Highlands at Harbor Springs . Both these 3-star escapes with pools are located in Alanson, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 59ºF at night to 73ºF during the day in August, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Alanson have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve your room at The Highlands at Harbor Springs and eat without venturing from the convenience of your accommodations. A cafe and on-site ski equipment rental services are two of the other amenities at this popular 3-star option in Alanson. Feeling hungry after a big day of activities and sights? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Staffords Bay View Inn , which also comes with a garden and complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Alanson have WiFi?

Certainly. Staffords Bay View Inn and The Highlands at Harbor Springs are among Expedia's 3-star hotels in Alanson with WiFi. Select one of these getaways to easily access weather reports, travel advice and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional fee.

What 3-star hotels in Alanson have parking?

Our top recommendations are The Highlands at Harbor Springs and Staffords Bay View Inn . These 3-star accommodations in Alanson offer parking, making it easy for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. Want to embark on some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Jump into your car and explore. Torch Lake and Front Street are leading day trip destinations from central Alanson.

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1. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City

Don

$77 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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A lobby with wooden beams, a chandelier, a TV, and seating areas.

2. Odawa Hotel

Petoskey

Ken

$109 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden desk, a television, and a mirror.

3. Pellston Lodge

Levering

Tina

$90 nightly

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a brick floor, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

4. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Mackinaw City

Timothy A

Two white Adirondack chairs and a small round table on a grassy lawn with a view of a body of water and hills in the distance.

5. Hotel Perry

Petoskey Downtown

Dermot

$155 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lifeguard chair, and a potted plant.

6. Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Mackinaw City

Jane

$75 nightly

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Total with taxes and fees

A stone fireplace with a mantel shelf, a clock above it, and a sailboat decoration.

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

Charlevoix

Rebecca

$76 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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A beach chair with a towel, a wicker basket, and a bottle on the sand near the water.

8. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Bay View

Lixuan

$113 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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9. Quality Inn Petoskey

Petoskey

Steven

$124 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

10. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

Petoskey

Ludynelle

$84 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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A covered outdoor seating area with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by yellow flowers and greenery.

11. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Downtown Harbor Springs

Kimberly A

$189 nightly

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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A large building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance, surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees with lights.

12. Boyne Mountain Resort

Boyne Falls

Arletta

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, cushioned seating, and a view of the landscape.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

Petoskey

Elizabeth

$131 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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A large, multi-story building with a green roof and white walls, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and Adirondack chairs.

14. Bay View Inn

Bay View

Patty

$107 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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A traditional European-style hotel with multiple buildings, a central courtyard with a heated pool, and snow on the ground.

15. The Highlands at Harbor Springs

Harbor Springs

Lisa

A two-story house with a porch, a flag, and a bicycle.

16. Secrets on Main Bed & Breakfast

Cheboygan

sanivani

A log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by a landscaped garden with rocks and shrubs.

17. Cabins on Maple River

Brutus

Noha

$420 nightly

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey

Petoskey

$130 nightly

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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A cabin with a deck, surrounded by a landscaped garden with a stone border and various plants.

19. Horton Creek Inn B&B

Charlevoix

CASEY

A lakeside cabin with a dock, a boat, and a grassy lawn.

20. 'tiny House Cottage 6' w/ Dock on Crooked Lake

Alanson

Alexander

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Alanson

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Alanson, Michigan are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Alanson, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Alanson for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Alanson near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Alanson 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Alanson?

Travelers in search of a comfortable and affordable Alanson stay often choose The Highlands at Harbor Springs. This 3-star hotel, roughly 12 mi west of the center, comes with ski-in/ski-out facilities and an electric car charging station. Want another idea? Situated 13 mi southwest of downtown and including a garden and a library, Staffords Bay View Inn is another preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Alanson?

Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These properties may also have a bar and restaurant. Elevate your Alanson vacation by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, 24/7 room service and premium toiletries, you'll enjoy a higher level of comfort.

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1. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

2. Odawa Hotel

3. Pellston Lodge

4. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

5. Hotel Perry

6. Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

8. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

9. Quality Inn Petoskey

10. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

11. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

12. Boyne Mountain Resort

13. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

14. Bay View Inn

15. The Highlands at Harbor Springs

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18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey

19. Horton Creek Inn B&B

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1. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

2. Odawa Hotel

3. Pellston Lodge

4. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

5. Hotel Perry

6. Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

8. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

9. Quality Inn Petoskey

10. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

11. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

12. Boyne Mountain Resort

13. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

14. Bay View Inn

15. The Highlands at Harbor Springs

16. Secrets on Main Bed & Breakfast

17. Cabins on Maple River

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey

19. Horton Creek Inn B&B

20. 'tiny House Cottage 6' w/ Dock on Crooked Lake

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