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Independence Stay

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (635)
"Wonderful place to stay. Clean and friendly staff. "
$180 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Independence Stay

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Houghton, MI

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Convenient location, is close to restuarants"
$193 nightly
The price is $216
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Houghton, MI

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great property amazing location and friendly staff can’t wait to book again "
$118 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton

Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523)
"This was one of the best Holiday Inns that we have stayed at. It was clean and staff was friendly and attentive. I liked that the breakfast area had food items available and coffee. We had a great stay! "
$203 nightly
The price is $227
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (460)
"Great hotel stay!!! Will stay there again."
$193 nightly
The price is $216
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites
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Find out more about Houghton

Find out more about Houghton

Discover cheap things to do in Houghton

Houghton, Michigan, is a paradise of experiences perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at the scenic Portage Lake Lift Bridge, where you can walk or bike across while enjoying stunning views of the lake and the surrounding nature. The nearby Keweenaw Waterway, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, offers tranquil spots that are completely free to explore. For history buffs, the Houghton County Historical Museum showcases the rich mining history of the area, with affordable admission fees. Families can enjoy the Houghton City Park, which has playgrounds, picnic areas, and access to the beach—a perfect place for a day out without spending much. As for dining, check out local favorites like the White House Restaurant, known for its budget-friendly hearty meals that capture the local flavor. Staying in the downtown area gives you easy access to these attractions, plus charming, affordable hotels like the Quality Inn, where attentive service ensures you feel pampered without breaking the bank. Enjoy the vibrant local culture and stunning natural beauty while keeping your travel budget intact!

Find the best cheap hotels in Houghton

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Houghton, Michigan will find great options among these hotels, each offering essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Independence Stay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Independence Stay is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the in-room kitchenettes, allowing for home-cooked meals and saving on dining costs. The hotel also features free self-parking and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay while keeping expenses low.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel offers a traditional hotel design, a stovetop, cookware, dishware, and utensils for convenience. Guests can also enjoy a microwave and refrigerator in their rooms, along with air conditioning and access to fitness facilities to maintain an active lifestyle during their travels.
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Technological University - 1.71 miles, Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon - 0.38 miles, Mine Shaft - 0.06 miles

Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 9.0, Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw provides exceptional value for budget travelers. Guests enjoy free breakfast options, including a buffet, and access to WiFi, making it a convenient place to stay while exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, as well as a fitness center for those looking to stay active. Nearby attractions include kayaking, hiking, and snowshoeing opportunities. Additional perks include free newspapers and self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and budget-friendly experience for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 1.51 miles, Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon - 0.26 miles, Mine Shaft - 0.54 miles

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton is a great budget option with a strong guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, making it perfect for travelers looking to save while enjoying a hearty meal before heading out for the day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a long day. The hotel is conveniently located near skiing areas and has connecting rooms available for larger groups. With air conditioning and a lake view, this hotel offers a pleasant atmosphere for a budget stay in Houghton.
  • Nearby attractions: Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 0.41 miles, Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 0.85 miles, Michigan Technological University - 0.55 miles

Quality Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Quality Inn & Suites is a budget-friendly hotel with a review rating of 7.8, perfect for travelers looking for comfort at an affordable price. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast and stay connected with free WiFi throughout the hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, along with kitchenettes in some rooms for added convenience. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a microwave. The hotel also features connecting rooms and daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 0.47 miles, Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 0.15 miles, Finlandia University - 0.92 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Houghton like for travelers on a budget?
Houghton offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center, Prospector's Paradise, and Nara Nature Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Houghton?
Based on reviews, Independence Stay is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many low cost hotels are there in Houghton?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Houghton that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Houghton?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Houghton, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 22°F. The snowiest months in Houghton are January, March, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 21 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Houghton?
Houghton is known for its lake views and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center.
How can I get to Houghton and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Houghton can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), situated 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away. Houghton might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.