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An indoor swimming pool with a clear ceiling, large windows, and seating areas.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a clock, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bathtub, a bench, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with a Baymont Breakfast Corner sign, equipped with a waffle maker, toaster, coffee maker, and microwave.

1. Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Helen
$98 nightly
$109 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
A building with a grey exterior, large arched windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with chairs.
A reception area with a stone-tiled floor, a reception desk, and a large window.
A hotel room with a double bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a nightstand.
A bar area with granite countertops, bar stools, and a television mounted on the ceiling.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center
Mount Pleasant
United States
Donna
$109 nightly
$121 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center
A modern restaurant with a large central table, multiple dining areas, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a flat-screen TV, and framed pictures on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, several lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A snack display with various chips and snacks, a sign indicating a breakfast area, and a refrigerator stocked with bottled water.

3. Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant

Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Debra
$106 nightly
$117 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A breakfast bar with coffee makers, a bowl, and various food items.
A hotel gym with cardio machines, a treadmill, and a mirrored wall.
A lobby with red upholstered chairs, a glass-top table, and a patterned carpet.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Julie
$72 nightly
$80 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, an air conditioning unit, and a large sunset painting on the wall.
A pool area with a tiled floor, a pool, and a table with chairs.
A lobby with a blue sofa, a coffee table, a reception desk, an ATM, and a glass door entrance.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Caroline
$78 nightly
$87 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple balconies and a well-lit entrance.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a brick building in the background.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a counter with stools.
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a hot tub area.

6. Courtyard Mt. Pleasant at Central Michigan University

Courtyard Mt. Pleasant at Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
United States
Wesley
$110 nightly
$122 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Mt. Pleasant at Central Michigan University
A Holiday Inn & Suites sign with a building in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a pool lift.
A reception desk with a computer, a phone, and a small plant. There is a bench and a chair in front of the desk. The floor is tiled, and there are wooden panels on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

7. Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG
Mount Pleasant
United States
edward
$106 nightly
$117 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a parking lot.
A restaurant with striped flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are vending machines and a flat-screen TV on the wall.
A long, narrow hallway with patterned carpet and blue doors on either side.
A reception desk at Quality Inn with a sign above it, a counter with a nameplate, and a mirror on the wall.

8. Quality Inn Mount Pleasant

Quality Inn Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
pam
$85 nightly
$94 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Mount Pleasant
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a street view at dusk.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a central dining area with white tables and chairs, a buffet with various food items, and a distinctive red door on the right.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table with a floral centerpiece, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a round coffee table, white sofas, and large windows offering a view of a garden and brick building.

9. The H Hotel

The H Hotel
Midland
United States
Chiloe
$247 nightly
$274 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The H Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with green upholstered chairs.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a no lifeguard on duty sign, and a door.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds.

10. Fairfield by Marriott Mt Pleasant

Fairfield by Marriott Mt Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Bernice
$89 nightly
$99 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott Mt Pleasant
A grand staircase with floral carpet, wooden paneling, and a chandelier.
A spacious room with a grand piano, wooden floors, and classic furniture.
A room with a red velvet sofa, a matching armchair, and a small table with a lamp. There are several potted plants and a large window with decorative glass panes.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

11. Saravilla Bed and Breakfast

Saravilla Bed and Breakfast
Alma
United States
Marianne
$165 nightly
$175 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Saravilla Bed and Breakfast
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and toiletries.
A kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
Two adjacent hotel beds with headboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A red building with a blue door labeled 'OFFICE' and 'VACANCY'.

12. Chippewa Motel

Chippewa Motel
Mount Pleasant
United States
Joel
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Chippewa Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a clear lane divider, a lifeguard chair, and a pool lift on the right side.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by a white fence and trees.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish, a Dell computer, and a sign for Baymont Inn & Suites.
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a towel rack.

13. Baymont by Wyndham Midland

Baymont by Wyndham Midland
Midland
United States
Linda
$104 nightly
$117 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Midland
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a large painting, a reception desk, and a dining area.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, a lifeguard chair, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, lamps, and a bathtub.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a sofa.

14. Quality Inn Clare

Quality Inn Clare
Clare
United States
camella
$73 nightly
$79 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Clare
A large, historic building with a wrap-around porch, a central staircase, and a sign indicating it is a bed and breakfast.
A bed with a floral bedspread, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a tray of snacks.
A garden pathway with various plants and a small black object on the ground.
A dining area with a wooden sideboard, a chandelier, and a piano in the background.

15. Ginkgo Tree Inn

Ginkgo Tree Inn
Mount Pleasant
United States
Ronald
$178 nightly
$189 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ginkgo Tree Inn
A white car parked in a lot with other vehicles, trees, and a clear sky in the background.
A motel with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor chairs.
A reception desk with a clock, a wall-mounted sign, and a decorative eagle emblem.
A motel with a single-story brick structure, a parking lot, and trees in the background.

16. Alma Motel Alma

Alma Motel Alma
Alma
United States
Jacob
$55 nightly
$58 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alma Motel Alma
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa with patterned cushions, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A modern Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, American flags, and a clear sky.

17. Hampton Inn Midland

Hampton Inn Midland
Midland
United States
Rodney
$114 nightly
$127 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Midland
A Sleep Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a covered parking area.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A dining area with a green wall, a buffet counter with various food containers, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West

Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West
Midland
United States
Patrick
$96 nightly
$107 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a blue couch.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, and a desk with a lamp.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a blue mat in front, and a wall-mounted art piece.

19. Best Western Clare Hotel

Best Western Clare Hotel
Clare
Canada
Carla
$95 nightly
$103 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Clare Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.
A hotel room with a red sofa, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a large mirror, and a bed in the background.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a bathtub.

20. Edmore Inn

Edmore Inn
Edmore
United States
DeAnna
$141 nightly
$149 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Edmore Inn
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Where to stay near Shepherd

Discover the charm of Shepherd, where romance and outdoor adventures await. Explore family-friendly neighborhoods, enjoy scenic landscapes, and immerse yourself in local art. Venture nearby for thrilling casino experiences and picturesque settings, making your trip a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
A river winding through a forest with autumn foliage.
A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A modern building complex with glass facades and a clear blue sky.
A long suspension bridge with tall towers and cables, spanning over a body of water.
A green road sign with 'MOUNT PLEASANT' and an arrow pointing right, surrounded by lush greenery.

Mount Pleasant

For travelers seeking a vibrant getaway, Mount Pleasant is the ultimate neighborhood for those wanting to enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Just a short drive from Shepherd, this city offers a variety of engaging activities, including the impressive Central Michigan University, the exciting McGuirk Arena, and the fun-filled Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum. With its proximity to a casino and a water park, Mount Pleasant makes for a smart choice for your stay, ensuring you have an unforgettable vacation experience.

A welcome sign for Alma, Scotland, USA, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A calm river surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
A red canoe on a river surrounded by dense forest.
A river winding through a densely forested valley with industrial structures and chimneys in the background.

Alma

Experience the charm of Alma, an excellent hub for travelers seeking a budget-friendly getaway with family-friendly activities and romantic spots. With attractions like Alma College, the inviting Holiday Park, and Leppien City Park, there's something for everyone to enjoy year-round. Located about 10 miles by car from Shepherd, Alma offers easy access to exciting venues, including a nearby casino and waterpark. Choosing Alma for your stay ensures a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and city experiences.

A riverside town with a dock, boats, and buildings.
A historic downtown street with brick buildings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.

St. Louis

If you're a family or budget traveler, look no further than St. Louis, Michigan, which features a mix of outdoor recreation and educational experiences. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings at Leppien City Park or Riverside Park, and explore the nearby modern Alma College for a taste of local culture. Located about 9 miles by car from Shepherd, St. Louis offers a smart choice for your hotel stay, ensuring easy access to both relaxation and adventure.

Elwell

Elwell stands out as a prime spot for families and couples seeking a weekend getaway, offering easy access to the scenic beauty of nearby lakes and urban parks. Visitors can explore attractions like Alma College and enjoy recreational activities at Holiday Park and Leppien City Park, perfect for creating lasting memories. Located about 10 miles by car from Shepherd, Elwell combines charm with convenience, making it a smart choice for your vacation.

Winn

Travelers seeking a weekend getaway will find Winn to be the perfect base for their vacation, featuring a blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Visitors can explore the serene landscapes of Deerfield Nature Park, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at McGuirk Arena, and appreciate the nearby Central Michigan University. Located about 13 miles by car from Shepherd, Winn offers easy access to a variety of experiences. Choosing to stay in Winn ensures a memorable trip filled with outdoor adventures and scenic views.

Stay near popular attractions around Shepherd

Shepherd invites you to explore a blend of romance, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life. Enjoy serene lakes, lush urban parks, and a lively college atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for families and couples seeking memorable experiences in a charming setting.
A river with a bridge, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a small dock area.

Riverside Park

7.4/10 (9 reviews)
A delightful destination for families, Riverside Park offers a charming blend of outdoor activities and eco-friendly vibes. Located about 10 miles by car from Shepherd, it’s an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature. Staying nearby allows easy access to this lovely natural retreat.
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A calm river winding through a forested area with dense trees and grassy banks.

Holiday Park

7.2/10 (20 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families, Holiday Park in Alma offers a delightful outdoor experience with its eco-friendly atmosphere. Located about 15 miles by car from Shepherd, this park invites you to enjoy nature while providing easy access for a fun day trip. Staying nearby allows for convenient exploration of the area.
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A calm lake at sunrise with a clear sky and silhouettes of trees and structures on the horizon.

Shingle Lake

6.6/10 (14 reviews)
A must-see for outdoor lovers, Shingle Lake offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and adventure. Known for its romantic scenery and beach vibes, this charming lake is located about 29 miles by car from Shepherd, making it an easy getaway for those looking to unwind in nature.
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Central Michigan University

8.8/10 (428 reviews)
Set the stage for your academic exploration at Central Michigan University, a vibrant hub located in Mount Pleasant. This modern university offers a dynamic atmosphere with city vibes, perfect for visitors interested in education and culture. It’s about a 6-mile drive from Shepherd, making it an easy stop for your trip.
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McGuirk Arena

8.0/10 (81 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for families, McGuirk Arena offers an engaging atmosphere filled with entertainment vibes. Located about 8 miles by car from Shepherd, this venue hosts various events that appeal to visitors of all ages, making it a convenient spot for a fun day out.
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Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways

7.6/10 (55 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in Indigenous culture, the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways offers a unique experience that immerses visitors in the traditions and history of the Anishinabe people. Located about 11 miles by car from Shepherd, it's a convenient stop to deepen your understanding of local heritage.
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Alma College

8.6/10 (65 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Alma College, a vibrant hub for travelers seeking a blend of education and culture. This modern college showcases a lively atmosphere and city vibes, making it an inviting spot for exploration. Located about 14 miles by car from Shepherd, it's a convenient stop during your visit.
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Leppien City Park

7.4/10 (17 reviews)
An essential stop for families visiting Shepherd, Michigan, Leppien City Park offers a delightful blend of outdoor fun and city vibes. Located about 15 miles by car from Shepherd, this urban park invites you to explore its inviting green spaces and engage in various activities, making it a convenient choice for relaxation and recreation.
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Top Shepherd Hotel Reviews

The H Hotel

The H Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel rooms are always kept in top condition. The hotel is beautiful and worth staying at."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The H Hotel
Quality Inn Clare

Quality Inn Clare

10/10 Excellent
"Very attentive staff."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Quality Inn Clare
Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant

Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant

10/10 Excellent
"Easy off on to highway. Places to eat and shop close by"
Vickie 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant
Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG

8/10 Good
"Property was great, surprised that breakfast was not free but was due to having a buffet. Paid reduced price for tickets at check in but breakfast food quality was not great, much room for improvement. If we stay there next time, we would get breakfast elsewhere. Happy hour 5-7pm was great!"
Lawrence 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotels and Suites Mount Pleasant by IHG
Baymont by Wyndham Midland

Baymont by Wyndham Midland

8/10 Good
"The night staff was amazing and check in was quick. The breakfast was a little disappointing compared to other places I have stayed. The weather was rainy and we ended up with a leak in an our ceiling which staff offered a room change but our kids were already asleep. Attempted to get a room credit but was told b cause I booked third party this was not an option."
K 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Midland
Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"N/A"
Tonya 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center
Hampton Inn Midland

Hampton Inn Midland

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn Midland
Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West

Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West

8/10 Good
"We"
Earl 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West
Quality Inn Mount Pleasant

Quality Inn Mount Pleasant

8/10 Good
"Nice"
Carita 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quality Inn Mount Pleasant

More cheap stays in Shepherd

Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

2323 S Mission St Mount Pleasant MI
$72 nightly
$80 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant

5770 East Pickard Street Mount Pleasant MI
$78 nightly
$87 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt Pleasant
Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant

5858 E Pickard St Mount Pleasant MI
$98 nightly
$109 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant
Baymont by Wyndham Midland

Baymont by Wyndham Midland

2200 W Wackerly St Midland MI
$104 nightly
$117 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Midland
Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant

Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant

5205 E Pickard St Mount Pleasant MI
$106 nightly
$117 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant
Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

2424 S Mission St Mount Pleasant MI
$109 nightly
$121 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Hotels in Shepherd with star-rating

Find out more about Shepherd

These Shepherd insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Shepherd

  • Outdoor Adventures: Shepherd offers beautiful lakes and parks, perfect for hiking, picnics, and family fun.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere makes it ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Local Dining: Indulge in delicious local cuisine and explore vibrant dining options.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the friendly and welcoming vibe that defines Shepherd's charm.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to pet-friendly hotels catering to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Shepherd

Discover a range of inviting accommodations in Shepherd, Michigan, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. From cozy motels to well-equipped hotels, you'll find options that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly stays and LGBTQIA-welcoming environments. Whether you're searching for hotels near Shepherd or exploring local vacation rentals, Shepherd offers a warm and welcoming experience for all visitors.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant: A budget-friendly option, Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant caters to travelers seeking a comfortable stay with their pets. Located 5 miles from Shepherd, this hotel offers a practical blend of affordability and convenience. With amenities such as pet-friendly policies, business facilities, and essential services, it’s perfect for those traveling for work or leisure. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the flexibility to bring their furry friends along, making it a great choice for pet owners.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant: Renowned for its excellent guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for quality and comfort. Situated 6 miles from Shepherd, this hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for business travelers, including meeting spaces and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy the well-appointed rooms and the welcoming environment, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area while balancing work and leisure.
  • Courtyard Mt. Pleasant at Central Michigan University: This 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is just 5 miles from Shepherd. Designed with business travelers in mind, Courtyard Mt. Pleasant at Central Michigan University offers modern amenities, including spacious rooms, a business center, and meeting facilities. Its proximity to the university adds a unique charm, catering to those visiting for education or events. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Shepherd

Shepherd, Michigan, offers a charming escape for travelers seeking romantic adventures, outdoor activities, and vibrant city experiences. Nestled in a friendly atmosphere, this quaint city serves as a gateway to nearby attractions that promise family-friendly fun and tranquil getaways. Explore the rich community spirit and enjoy the scenic beauty that surrounds Shepherd, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Mount Pleasant: Located a mere 6 miles from Shepherd, Mount Pleasant is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of urban experiences. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the city comes alive with visitors from July to September, making it the ideal spot for summer activities. Notable attractions include a thrilling water park and a modern college university, perfect for an educational trip. For those seeking a romantic getaway, the scenic locales and city-themed events provide a charming backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Central Michigan: Just 5 miles away from Shepherd, Central Michigan is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of picturesque scenery. This region sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in the summer months. Adventurers can explore beautiful lakes and national state parks, making it a fantastic choice for a romantic rendezvous or a peaceful nature retreat. Whether you're golfing or simply enjoying the recreational areas, Central Michigan promises a refreshing escape into the great outdoors.
  • Alma: Situated 10 miles from Shepherd, Alma is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking a unique blend of outdoor adventures and city experiences. With a peak in travel during spring and summer, Alma boasts attractions such as a lovely lake and a water park, ideal for family fun. The presence of a modern college university adds an educational touch to your visit, while romantic walks along the waterfront provide a serene experience. Alma’s local vibe and engaging activities make it a must-see on your vacation itinerary.

Things to do in Shepherd

Shepherd, Michigan, is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. You can enjoy local resorts, explore educational attractions, and play a round of golf. For fun-filled days, visit nearby water parks, indulge in local dining, and take part in Shepherd's vibrant tourism scene. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, Shepherd offers a charming blend of activities for every traveler.

Shopping

In Shepherd, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mount Pleasant Mall for a wider selection of retailers, including popular brand stores and specialty shops that offer a variety of items to choose from.

Recreation

Shepherd, Michigan offers a tranquil wellness retreat experience at the local spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. For outdoor recreation, explore nearby parks with scenic walking trails and serene picnic spots, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Shepherd, explore the scenic trails of the Chippewa River State Game Area, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Experience the thrill of kayaking on the Chippewa River, navigating its gentle currents while surrounded by nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience Shepherd's nightlife at The Bird's Nest, where live music creates an inviting atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, check out the local tavern for craft beers and friendly conversation. Enjoy a night under the stars with cozy outdoor seating and friendly locals sharing stories.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shepherd

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shepherd are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, 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 Shepherd is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Shepherd is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to show results from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Shepherd hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shepherd

Shepherd, Michigan, offers a delightful mix of romantic and outdoor experiences for visitors. Explore scenic lakes and urban parks, perfect for families and city lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics in the lush parks, and take in the serene beauty of the surrounding nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an active adventure, Shepherd has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways: Located 6 miles from Shepherd, this center offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of the Anishinabe people. Through engaging exhibits, visitors can explore their history, culture, and traditional practices, making it a unique educational experience.
  • Leppien City Park: Situated 9 miles away, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy picnicking, walking trails, and playgrounds while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere and beautiful green spaces.
  • Shingle Lake: About 21 miles from Shepherd, this picturesque lake is ideal for a romantic getaway or a scenic day outdoors. With its sandy beach and stunning views, it’s perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water.

Best time to go to Shepherd

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shepherd

If you're pLANning a visit to Shepherd, Michigan, you have several airport options. Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) is 61 miles away, with nearby hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton (2 miles from the airport) and the JW Marriott (9 miles from the airport). Flint, MI (FNT-Bishop Intl.) is also 61 miles away, with accommodations such as the Hyatt Place Flint (2 miles from the airport) and the Hilton Garden Inn (4 miles from the airport). For a slightly longer journey, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) is 95 miles away, featuring hotels like the Great Wolf Lodge (3 miles from the airport) and Grand Traverse Resort And Spa (5 miles from the airport).

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shepherd?
The best area to stay in Shepherd is the village center, particularly around Wright Avenue and Main Street.This area is the heart of Shepherd, featuring several local businesses, including restaurants and shops. It's a compact and walkable district where you'll find the community's main gathering spots and amenities. The area is marked by landmarks like the Shepherd Bar and Restaurant and the local post office.For couples looking for a quiet and convenient stay, the village center provides easy access to local dining and a pleasant atmosphere for evening strolls. Its central location makes it simple to explore the village on foot.Travelers looking for a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Isabella County will also find the village center suitable.
When is the best time to go to Shepherd?
The best time to go to Shepherd is from late spring through early fall, typically May through September, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.Shepherd experiences warm summers, ideal for enjoying the local parks and events. The Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival, a significant annual event, usually takes place in late April, offering a unique cultural experience as the town celebrates its maple syrup heritage with parades, craft shows, and pancake meals.For those interested in agricultural fairs and community gatherings, the late summer months, particularly August, often feature county fairs in nearby towns, providing a glimpse into rural Michigan life. These events are great for families looking for traditional entertainment and local food.
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 Shepherd.
How much is the nightly rate at a Shepherd hotel?
Prices for hotels in Shepherd often vary, but you can find a great deal from $58 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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