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1. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs
Downtown Harbor Springs
United States
Hanadi
₩281,121
₩312,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

2. Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs
Harbor Springs
United States
James
₩200,517
₩222,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Best Western of Harbor Springs

3. OTIS Harbor Springs

OTIS Harbor Springs
Harbor Springs
United States
Alex
₩320,534
₩355,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
OTIS Harbor Springs

4. Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Cindy
₩211,005
₩234,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Quality Inn Petoskey

5. Odawa Hotel

Odawa Hotel
Petoskey
United States
Torrey
₩197,999
₩219,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Odawa Hotel

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG
Petoskey
United States
Michele
₩214,683
₩238,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

7. Hotel Perry

Hotel Perry
Petoskey Downtown
United States
Dermot
₩275,621
₩305,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Perry

8. Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Petoskey
United States
Lenora
₩208,999
₩231,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

9. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs
Petoskey
United States
Hani
₩216,678
₩240,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

10. Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
Bay View
United States
Donald
₩224,932
₩249,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bay View Inn

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey

Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Matthew
₩195,854
₩217,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey

12. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Jerome
₩226,012
₩250,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

13. Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
Alanson
United States
Neil
₩166,991
₩185,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Crooked River Lodge

14. Pellston Lodge

Pellston Lodge
Levering
United States
Rachel
₩135,735
₩143,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pellston Lodge

15. Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Mackinaw City
United States
Monica
₩83,433
₩92,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Melissa
₩148,188
₩164,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

17. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square
Petoskey
United States
Marian
₩254,738
₩298,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

18. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
Bay View
United States
Dennis
₩160,264
₩177,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
Charlevoix
United States
Michael
₩151,871
₩168,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

20. Bay Inn of Petoskey

Bay Inn of Petoskey
Petoskey
United States
Anne
₩83,018
₩145,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Bay Inn of Petoskey
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Where to stay in Harbor Springs

Find the best Harbor Springs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Harbor Springs

If you're spending some time in Downtown Harbor Springs, Lake Michigan and Harbor Springs Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Birchwood Farms

Birchwood Farms offers an exclusive retreat in northern Michigan where luxury homes nestle among mature forests and manicured landscapes. This gated community provides a peaceful escape with private country club amenities and championship golf courses. Spacious properties create a serene atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking upscale seclusion. While quiet within its boundaries, the community sits just minutes from Harbor Springs' charming waterfront. Nearby attractions include local wineries, the scenic Tunnel of Trees, and pristine Lake Michigan beaches. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Thorne Swift Nature Preserve and the area's abundant outdoor recreation opportunities.

Roaring Brook

This peaceful retreat in Harbor Springs is tucked away in the scenic Roaring Brook area. Tall trees line the quiet residential streets where the gentle sound of the brook creates a soothing soundtrack. Visitors love the authentic local atmosphere far from tourist crowds. Nature lovers will find their happy place here. Walking paths wind through wooded areas perfect for morning strolls or wildlife watching. While the neighborhood itself has no restaurants or shops, Harbor Springs downtown is just a short drive away.

Wequetonsing

While visiting Wequetonsing, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Michigan and Harbor Springs Beach.

Harbor Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Harbor Point and surrounding area, you can visit Harbor Springs Beach and Bear River Valley Recreation Area.

Stay near popular Harbor Springs attractions

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Tunnel of Trees

9.2/10 (467 reviews)
This natural cathedral of trees creates a 20-mile tunnel effect along Michigan's winding M-119. Drive mid-morning when sunlight filters through the dense canopy, stopping at charming local shops along the way.
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The Highlands

9.0/10 (266 reviews)
Michigan's largest ski resort transforms into a summer paradise with championship golf and adventure activities. Enjoy upscale accommodations and seasonal events like the Young Americans Dinner Theater.
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Nub's Nob Ski Area

8.8/10 (178 reviews)
This award-winning ski resort boasts 53 slopes across three peaks with exceptional snow grooming. Warm up by the lodge fireplaces after exploring Pintail Peak's scenic, less-crowded runs.
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Harbor Springs Beach

9.4/10 (151 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Harbor Springs Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Downtown Harbor Springs.
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The Heather at The Highlands

9.2/10 (15 reviews)
This award-winning Robert Trent Jones Sr. design challenges golfers with strategic bunkering and undulating greens. Consider hiring a caddie to navigate the signature 18th hole with its dramatic approach over water.
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Thorne Swift Nature Preserve

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
This coastal sanctuary offers 1.5 miles of trails through diverse ecosystems from cedar swamps to dunes. Visit the Nature Center for exhibits about local wildlife before relaxing on the pristine Lake Michigan beach.
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Chestnut Valley Golf Club

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Designed by PGA pro Larry Mancour, Chestnut Valley's 18-hole course winds through northern Michigan hardwoods. The front nine challenges with dense forests while the back offers more forgiving play for all skill levels.
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Harbor Springs Vineyards and Winery

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Taste award-winning Michigan wines and ciders at this working farm-winery in Harbor Springs. Enhance your visit with farm-to-table dining at the Garden Café or seasonal activities like fall harvest weekends.
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Learn more about Harbor Springs

Stroll the charming waterfront where sailboats bob in one of Lake Michigan's most picturesque natural harbors. Visit Pond Hill Farm to sample local wines or hit the nearby slopes at Nub's Nob when winter transforms this coastal gem.

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Top Harbor Springs Hotel Reviews

The Highlands at Harbor Springs

The Highlands at Harbor Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, room was incredible and would love to stay again soon!"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Highlands at Harbor Springs

More cheap stays in Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs

8514 M 119 Harbor Springs MI
₩200,517
₩222,574 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Best Western of Harbor Springs
OTIS Harbor Springs

OTIS Harbor Springs

7291 S Lake Shore Dr Harbor Springs MI
₩320,534
₩355,793 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
OTIS Harbor Springs

Find out more about Harbor Springs

Top reasons to visit Harbor Springs

  • Outdoor Adventures: Harbor Springs offers thrilling activities like skiing at renowned resorts and exploring nearby state parks.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the friendly downtown area featuring art galleries, historical sites, and lively bars.
  • Beautiful Waterfront: Enjoy stunning views and relax by the picturesque lakes and beaches.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience the lively Harbor Springs Festival, celebrating the region's unique culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Harbor Springs

Welcome to Harbor Springs, Michigan, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you prefer charming bed & breakfasts or comfortable hotels, this picturesque destination offers accommodations for every traveler. Enjoy adventure-filled days, business-friendly amenities, or pet-friendly experiences, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Explore the local resorts and vacation rentals for a memorable stay in this delightful coastal town.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey: Located 8km from Harbor Springs, Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey offers a budget-friendly lodging experience, making it an excellent choice for families and pet owners. This hotel features amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. With pet-friendly policies, including specific restrictions and fees, it welcomes furry companions. The atmosphere is casual and family-oriented, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their vacation without breaking the bank.
  • Odawa Hotel: Just 10km away from Harbor Springs, the Odawa Hotel boasts a 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is ideal for business travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel combines modern accommodations with a professional atmosphere, making it a perfect base for those attending meetings or conferences. Guests appreciate the blend of quality service and amenities designed to support their work-related needs while enjoying a pleasant getaway.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey: Also situated 8km from Harbor Springs, AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for business travelers, offering a range of amenities that cater to their professional requirements. Known for its welcoming environment and comfort, AmericInn provides a relaxing atmosphere, making it easy for guests to unwind after a busy day. The combination of affordability and quality service makes it a smart choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay in and around Harbor Springs

Harbor Springs, Michigan, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Explore the charming downtown area filled with friendly locals and historical sites, or enjoy the stunning waterfront views. Don’t miss the vibrant Harbor Springs Festival, which showcases the region's unique culture. Nearby cities offer adventure and family-friendly activities, making this a wonderful vacation spot for all types of travelers.

  • Petoskey: Nestled only 6km from Harbor Springs, Petoskey is a charming city that offers an enticing mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its seasonal visitor peaks from June to August, this destination is popular among those seeking ski resorts and recreational areas. Nature lovers can explore nearby lakes and national parks, while the picturesque mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop for numerous activities. Petoskey is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Michigan's outdoors.
  • Cross Village: Situated in close proximity to Harbor Springs, Cross Village is a quaint village that attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, specifically from June to August. Known for its romantic atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Cross Village is a great spot for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and skiing opportunities while taking in the stunning views of nearby lakes and historic sites. This village offers a unique blend of charm and adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
  • Bay View: Located just 6km from Harbor Springs, Bay View is a delightful neighborhood that becomes a hub of activity during peak seasons in February and June to July. This area is renowned for its romantic ambiance and outdoor pursuits, making it a favorite among couples and adventure seekers. With access to ski fields and resorts, as well as nearby lakes and national parks, Bay View offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes or simply enjoy the scenic beauty, Bay View has something for everyone.

Things to do in Harbor Springs

Shopping

In Harbor Springs, you can enjoy charming local shops like The Paper Station for unique gifts and Harbor Springs Sweet Shop for tasty treats. If you're up for a drive, visit Petoskey, about 19km away, where you can explore the Petoskey Place Mall with a variety of retail options.

Recreation

In Harbor Springs, the Inn at Bay Harbor offers soothing spa treatments with stunning views of Lake Michigan. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Harbor Springs Fitness provides a range of fitness classes and wellness programs, allowing you to rejuvenate while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Nub's Nob Ski Area, located a short drive from town, offering diverse slopes for all skill levels. For summer adventures, explore the scenic biking trails at Little Traverse Wheelway, winding through beautiful landscapes along the waterfront.

Nightlife

In Harbor Springs, indulge in the cozy atmosphere of the Harbor Springs Brewery, where local brews and live music create a relaxed vibe. For a lively night out, head to The Paper Station for craft cocktails and a vibrant community feel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Harbor Springs

Harbor Springs, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and nearby state parks, this charming town offers a range of attractions that cater to those looking for cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Whether you want to relax by the water or hit the slopes, Harbor Springs has something for every traveler seeking an unforgettable vacation.

  • Tunnel of Trees: This scenic byway offers a captivating drive through a lush canopy of trees, showcasing the area's natural beauty. As you navigate the winding roads, you'll find charming overlooks and glimpses of Lake Michigan, making it a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Lake Charlevoix: A stunning freshwater lake known for its picturesque beaches and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for romantic strolls, water sports, or simply soaking in the scenic views, Lake Charlevoix invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Petoskey State Park: Nestled a short distance from Harbor Springs, this park features miles of trails, sandy beaches, and diverse wildlife. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, swimming, or exploring the beautiful shoreline, making it a great destination for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Harbor Springs

The best time to visit Harbor Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harbor Springs

Flying into Harbor Springs, Michigan, is convenient via three major airports. Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM) is 124km away, with nearby hotels like the Delta Hotels by Marriott and Quality Inn & Suites, offering airport shuttle services. Traverse City, MI (TVC) is 90km away, featuring hotels such as Great Wolf Lodge and Hotel Indigo, both easily accessible from the airport. Lastly, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU) is 100km away, with Willabees Motel nearby. Each airport provides various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Harbor Springs?
Based on our traveler data, The Highlands at Harbor Springs is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a golf course. Other good choices for your stay include Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs and OTIS Harbor Springs. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Harbor Springs.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Harbor Springs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Harbor Springs.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Harbor Springs?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Harbor Springs, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Harbor Springs?
Best Western of Harbor Springs is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Big Bear Adventures and Cheboiganing Preserve are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Harbor Springs.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Nub's Nob Ski Area?
The Highlands at Harbor Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers a golf course and 6 restaurants. It's located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Nub's Nob Ski Area. Other good choices within 5 miles include Happy Days and Nights - Petite Pearl and Happy Days and Nights - Bear's Den.
What about the best place to stay close to Boyne Highlands Resort?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Highlands at Harbor Springs, located a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Boyne Highlands Resort, and this 3-star resort offers a golf course and 6 restaurants.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Harbor Springs?
The Highlands at Harbor Springs is a top resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at The Heather at The Highlands, Donald Ross Memorial Course, or Donald Ross Memorial Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Harbor Springs.
What's the best place to stay for a winter vacation in Harbor Springs?
The Highlands at Harbor Springs is a top resort for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and free WiFi. This resort is adjacent to The Highlands. See all ski hotels in Harbor Springs.
What are some accommodations with pools in Harbor Springs?
The Highlands at Harbor Springs: Features 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs and Best Western of Harbor Springs are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Harbor Springs.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)?
Pellston Lodge is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Pellston Regional Airport. Other options close to the airport include The Ely House in Northern Michigan and Golf, Relax From Maple River Cabins, Great Location.
What's it like to stay in Harbor Springs?
Visitors to Harbor Springs are sure to enjoy the ski areas, waterfront, and restaurants. Scenic and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its shopping and golf courses. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Harbor Springs, there are 491 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Harbor Springs.
What should I see while I'm in Harbor Springs?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Michigan, Harbor Springs Beach, and Tunnel of Trees. Skiing is a great activity, and The Highlands is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Petoskey State Park and Nub's Nob Ski Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Harbor Springs guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Harbor Springs?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Harbor Springs are January, November, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of snowfall.

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