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Cheap Hotels in Ontonagon, MI from $131

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Sunshine Motel and Cabins

Sunshine Motel and Cabins

2.0 star property
Ontonagon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (799)
"Privately run by very nice and helpful people. Rooms were clean and reasonable priced. Perfectly located for the porkies. We will deffinately stay again. "
United States
Dave
Sunshine Motel and Cabins
Fireplace
AmericInn by Wyndham Silver City

AmericInn by Wyndham Silver City

2.5 star property
Ontonagon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Erin
$118 nightly
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AmericInn by Wyndham Silver City
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Discover cheap things to do in Ontonagon

Ontonagon, Michigan, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers, offering a wealth of affordable experiences and activities. Start your exploration at the stunning Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, where you can hike through scenic trails, witness breathtaking waterfalls, and even spot wildlife—all for free. History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Ontonagon Lighthouse, which has free access and provides a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage, along with picturesque views of Lake Superior. Families can enjoy a day at Ontonagon's sandy beaches, perfect for picnicking and swimming, with no admission fee. For a minimal cost, you can rent kayaks or canoes to paddle along the Ontonagon River, making for a fun and active day on the water. After a day of adventure, unwind in the charming downtown area, where you can find local eateries serving delicious meals at reasonable prices. Look for accommodations near the riverfront or in the historic district for easy access to these attractions, ensuring that you can enjoy all that Ontonagon has to offer without breaking the bank. With a little planning, you can create a memorable trip that combines outdoor adventures and local culture, all while enjoying comfortable stays at budget-friendly hotels.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ontonagon

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Ontonagon, Michigan will find these three hotels offering great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Sunshine Motel and Cabins

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, Sunshine Motel and Cabins is an exceptional choice, showcasing an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests can also enjoy a charming yard and convenient access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the motel includes fully equipped kitchens in the cabins, featuring stovetops and microwaves for easy meal prep. The nearby ski areas and snowboarding locations makes it a great spot for winter sports lovers. Other features include a lovely walkway to the water, nearby private beaches, and options for snow tubing and snowshoeing, ensuring guests experience the natural beauty of Michigan.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Superior - 0.04 miles, Ontonagon Lighthouse - 3.16 miles, Lake Superior Trail - 3.81 miles

AmericInn by Wyndham Silver City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: AmericInn by Wyndham Silver City is an ideal budget-friendly stay, receiving a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking. The indoor pool and hot tub are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the stunning Lake Michigan area, all while keeping costs down.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include convenient access to nearby kayaking, fishing, and waterfront activities. The hotel is well-situated for skiing enthusiasts, with multiple ski areas and lessons available close by. For a comfortable experience, guests can expect air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and designer stores onsite, adding to the overall value of their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Superior - 0.08 miles, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park - 2.08 miles, 107th Engineers Memorial Wayside - 2.99 miles

Close to snowmobile and atv trails. Minutes from Porcupine mountains.

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget travelers, this hotel near Porcupine Mountains boasts a popular guest rating of 9.0. Offering essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, this accommodation is well-equipped for guests looking to explore the area without breaking the bank. The hotel features a kitchen area with an oven, stovetop, and refrigerator, allowing for convenient meal preparation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a patio and charcoal grill for outdoor cooking and relaxation. With easy access to local antiquing, museums, and beautiful gardens, travelers will find plenty to do nearby. The hotel is pet-friendly and includes child-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for different types of guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Superior Trail - 1.58 miles, Mirror Lake - 1.58 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Ontonagon?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Ontonagon

  1. If you're looking to travel to Ontonagon on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $131. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $131. Staying a short amount of time in Ontonagon is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Ontonagon, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Ontonagon, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Ontonagon, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Ontonagon Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Ironwood

Quality Inn Ironwood

10/10 Excellent
"Didn’t eat breakfast "
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Quality Inn Ironwood
Days Inn by Wyndham Hurley

Days Inn by Wyndham Hurley

10/10 Excellent
" /a"
samantha 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Hurley

Frequently asked questions

What is Ontonagon like for travelers on a budget?
Ontonagon has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Ottawa National Forest, and Lake Superior.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ontonagon?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ontonagon, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July 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 Ontonagon are April, March, May, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Ontonagon?
Ontonagon is known for its mountain views and lake views, 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. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Ottawa National Forest, Lake Superior, or Lake Superior Trail.
How can I get to Ontonagon and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ontonagon is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 43.7 mi (70.4 km) from the center in Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Ironwood, MI (IWD-Gogebic County), which is 45.7 mi (73.5 km) away. Ontonagon may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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