The Best Hotels Closest to Bear River Valley Recreation Area in Petoskey for 2026

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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.

A large, historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A pebbly beach with clear water and distant land.

A group of people seated around a wooden table with a pizza and drinks, in a room with wooden walls and a fireplace.

1. Hotel Perry

Petoskey Downtown, 0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Dermot

₩210,755

₩233,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A white limousine parked in front of a multi-story hotel with balconies and a green roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a television mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a green awning.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

2 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

GARY

₩120,621

₩133,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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

A wedding ceremony outdoors with guests seated on chairs facing the couple.

A garden with Adirondack chairs and a view of a lake.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, patterned rug, and classic furniture.

3. Bay View Inn

Bay View, 3.2 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

David

₩158,000

₩175,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, seating with high backs, and a stone accent wall.

A modern indoor space with a long table, chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and large windows offering a view of the landscape.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

2.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Elizabeth

₩150,471

₩176,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

A white porch with a sign indicating a restaurant serving dinner from 4 PM to 5 PM, a black lantern hanging, and a view of a car in the background.

A cozy living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A white building with a porch, columns, and a sign that reads "Terrace Inn Historic Lodging and Dining."

5. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Bay View, 2.4 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Lixuan

₩133,584

₩148,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

6. Quality Inn Petoskey

2.6 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Kary

₩157,735

₩175,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden deck chairs, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and recessed lighting.

7. Odawa Hotel

2.5 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Ken

₩130,032

₩144,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with high ceilings, stone walls, and a mix of seating options including tables and sofas.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, potted plants, and a blue wall.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, landscaped garden, and a tree in the foreground.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and pendant lighting.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Jerome

₩140,211

₩155,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a balcony, a lawn, and a view of the sea.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a sunlit room with windows and seating.

A home gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk with a television, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Richard

₩137,256

₩152,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Days Inn with a two-story building, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

A covered porch with white railings, blue chairs, and a view of a road with flags.

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a kitchenette.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey

0.8 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Gary

₩130,032

₩144,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a potted plant.

A building with a stone facade, a flagpole with an American flag, and a sign reading "Super 8 by Wyndham".

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer, and informational brochures.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

2.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

anvesh

₩94,243

₩104,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A breakfast corner with a counter, kitchen area, and seating for 8.

A road with a blue sign, a mailbox, and a landscaped area with bushes and a stone wall.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

1.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Kishor

₩100,208

₩111,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

13. Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey

2.4 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

₩172,819

₩191,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a television, and a desk with a chair.

A playground with a slide and swings, a bench, and a house in the background.

A reception area with a white counter, pendant lighting, a stone wall, and a framed certificate on the wall.

A breakfast bar with a fruit juice dispenser, coffee maker, and stacked plates.

14. Best Western of Harbor Springs

7.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Magdalena

₩135,758

₩150,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A sandy beach with sparse vegetation and a large tree in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with wooden beams, pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors.

15. OTIS Harbor Springs

10.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Martha

₩155,894

₩173,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A motel sign with the name "Boyne City Motel" surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.

A house with a porch, a door, and a window.

A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding and pillows, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a nightstand with a clock.

A living room with a television on a wooden stand, a wooden coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a mural of a coastal scene with a lighthouse, boats, and trees.

16. Boyne City Motel

17.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Christine

₩112,045

₩124,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and a fireplace.

A spacious living area with a large window, a kitchen, and a dining area.

A marina with boats docked, a hot air balloon, and a large building with multiple stories.

An aerial view of a hotel with multiple buildings, parking lots, and a beachfront.

17. Village Suites Bay Harbor

Bay Harbor, 4.6 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Jill

₩267,512

₩341,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A building entrance with a covered walkway, a glass door, and potted plants.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

18. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

4.5 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Ludynelle

₩117,174

₩130,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A two-story American Inn with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it offers lodge and suites.

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

20.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Mark

₩100,274

₩111,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Perry	9.6 Exceptional 585 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Bay View Inn	9.4 Exceptional 749 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square	9.2 Wonderful 390 reviews	View
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Petoskey

₩120,621

₩133,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Hotel Perry

Petoskey Downtown

₩210,755

₩233,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

Petoskey

₩140,211

₩155,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Odawa Hotel

Petoskey

₩130,032

₩144,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Petoskey

₩137,256

₩152,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Quality Inn Petoskey

Petoskey

₩157,735

₩175,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Bay View Inn

Bay View

₩158,000

₩175,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Petoskey

₩100,208

₩111,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Top Bear River Valley Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay at this cute, quaint little hotel. It has so much charm — from the cozy rooms to the welcoming atmosphere — and it felt like a peaceful step back in time."

Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey

8/10 Good

"There should be wall clock in rooms"