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Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"The staff was super nice, room keeping was wonderful. The breakfast bar was great!"
United States
Daniel
The price is SAR 478
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (947 reviews)
"Very clean great staff and wonderful breakfast "
United States
Margo M
The price is SAR 412
SAR 445 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Easy checking in And friendly staff"
United States
Javier
The price is SAR 498
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very accommodating and nice stay with great view of lake"
United States
Tricia
The price is SAR 524
SAR 595 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Beachfront Hotel

Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect place for a short stay while doing business in the area."
United States
Kathleen
The price is SAR 469
SAR 521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Gaylord

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"great staff"
United States
Oluseye
The price is SAR 526
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Hampton Inn Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (880 reviews)
"Will stay here again"
United States
Leon
The price is SAR 515
SAR 572 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord
3.0 star property
Gaylord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, with all amenities, and wonderful staff!"
United States
Katherine
The price is SAR 571
SAR 634 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"great place,good breakfast,staff was great"
Canada
William L.
The price is SAR 436
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling
2.0 star property
Grayling
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, enjoyed the up north view of the woods."
United States
Amie
The price is SAR 402
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling

River Country Motor Lodge

River Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Clean rooms and nice owners, so much better than big chain hotels! "
United States
Matt
The price is SAR 345
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
River Country Motor Lodge

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
2.5 star property
Houghton Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and check in was fast and easy. It was a good place to stay."
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 424
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

Treetops Resort

Treetops Resort
3.0 star property
Gaylord
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"Great location, fun activities!"
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 437
SAR 565 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Treetops Resort

North Branch Outing Club

North Branch Outing Club
3.0 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"This is a historic place visited by the likes of Henry Ford, filled with fishing memorabilia on the walls, that is a great choice for a group (or family) who wish to test their skills on the Au Sable or other local trout streams Terry and the other staff were wonderful. The suite I stayed in, one of two with their own bath rooms, was commodious. It's well located on the north branch of the Au Sable, and only about 25 minutes from Grayling. "
United States
Knox
The price is SAR 601
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
North Branch Outing Club

Otsego Resort

Otsego Resort
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (552 reviews)
"Great place! Friendly staff!"
United States
Lauren
The price is SAR 436
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Otsego Resort

Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
6.2 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was amazing clean rooms nice pool breakfast was amazing"
United States
Dustin
The price is SAR 371
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Quality Inn Gaylord

The Waters Inn

The Waters Inn
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Quaint, budget friendly hotel with parking right in front of your room entrance. Ideal location with several restaurants just across the street, convenience store and gas station just down the road. Cozy rustic rooms with cable TV, microwave, fridge and coffee maker. Very helpful and personable hotel associate. Great for an overnight stop on our trip to Canada!"
United States
randall d
The price is SAR 463
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Waters Inn

The Windmoor Lodge

The Windmoor Lodge
2.0 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"A fantastic spot to stay! Looks to be recently updated. It has a great common space in the back with lots of amenities. The staff were also super helpful and accommodating."
United States
Devon
The price is SAR 460
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Windmoor Lodge

The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake

The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Parking was very convenient and thr location was right across from the water and nearby many restaurants."
United States
Christine
The price is SAR 387
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Blue Anchor at Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
2.0 star property
Houghton Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (957 reviews)
"Location and courteous staff."
United States
Gerald
The price is SAR 419
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
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Grayling and related destinations

Anglers flock to the 'Canoe Capital of Michigan' where the Au Sable River offers world-class fly fishing for trophy trout. Explore the Hartwick Pines State Park's old-growth forest trails or time your visit for the unique Grayling's AuSable River Festival in July.

A wooden pier extending into a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.
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Top reasons to visit Grayling

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grayling is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and skiing at local resorts.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes, including beautiful lakes, winding rivers, and picturesque national parks.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere makes it ideal for couples seeking a relaxing vacation.
  • Grayling Golf Club: Play a round of golf at this popular local attraction surrounded by nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly resorts, cozy motels, and pet-friendly options for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels in Grayling

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Grayling, Michigan, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a cozy motel, or an adventure-filled stay with pet-friendly options, Grayling has you covered. Enjoy affordable lodging while immersing yourself in the beautiful outdoors and local attractions. Experience the best hotels that cater to your needs for a memorable vacation in this charming destination.

  • Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling: The Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling is a family-friendly haven designed for both leisure and business travelers. This hotel features a variety of child-focused amenities, including an arcade game room, ping pong table, and a shared playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment. The inviting atmosphere and spacious rooms make it an ideal choice for family vacations, while the conference facilities cater to business needs. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location and diverse amenities, providing a well-rounded experience for all types of visitors.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling: Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling is the perfect choice for pet owners seeking a warm and welcoming place to stay. This hotel allows pets on the premises, providing amenities such as a dog exercise area and a waived fee for service animals. Its cozy accommodations and friendly staff create a home-like environment for travelers and their furry companions. The hotel's strategic location makes it easily accessible for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings, making it a popular choice for pet-friendly vacations.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling: Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling caters to adventurous spirits and business travelers alike, offering a variety of recreational activities nearby. Guests can enjoy thrilling experiences such as kayaking, fishing, and snowshoeing right at their doorstep. The hotel also accommodates pets with a clear policy, ensuring that everyone in the family is welcome. With its focus on adventure and comfort, Days Inn provides a unique blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Grayling

Grayling, Michigan, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for tourists seeking a relaxing getaway. Nestled in a picturesque landscape, this charming city is perfect for romantic vacations and recreational opportunities. Explore the natural beauty of Camp Grayling and nearby scenic areas, where you can immerse yourself in a world of adventure. Whether hiking, fishing, or simply unwinding in nature, Grayling provides an idyllic escape for all who visit.

  • Higgins Lake: Nestled 22.5km from Grayling, Higgins Lake is a picturesque destination known for its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational opportunities. This seasonal hotspot sees a surge of visitors during the summer months from June to August, drawn by its beautiful lake and national parks. Popular activities include camping, golfing, and enjoying the serene atmosphere. The area's natural beauty makes it an ideal spot for romantic getaways, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
  • Roscommon: Located 20.9km away from Grayling, Roscommon is a charming city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The city experiences a moderate influx of travelers, with peak visits occurring in the summer. Visitors can enjoy numerous recreational areas, beautiful lakes, and scenic river views. Roscommon is ideal for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and romantic experiences, with golf courses and state parks providing ample opportunities for exploration and recreation.
  • Frederic: Just 12.9km from Grayling, Frederic offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty year-round. While it experiences peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, it remains a delightful destination for travelers seeking a less seasonal experience. Frederic is perfect for skiing enthusiasts, featuring nearby ski resorts, as well as access to lakes and rivers for fishing and boating. The area's combination of natural attractions and recreational activities makes Frederic a great stop for those looking to unwind and explore.

Things to do in and around Grayling

Grayling, Michigan is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities such as skiing at local resorts, fishing trips, and golfing experiences. Visitors can explore nearby wineries and enjoy friendly outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Grayling, you can explore local shops like The Grayling Mercantile for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Riverwalk Place for more shopping options, or head to the AuSable Artisan Village for local art and crafts.

Recreation

Grayling Country Club offers a picturesque golf experience surrounded by nature, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, South Higgins Lake State Park, located 25.7km away, provides a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful scenery. Grandview Golf Club, 30.6km from Grayling, combines outdoor sports with stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Hanson Hills Recreation Area, where winter sports meet stunning landscapes. For a scenic adventure, explore the Rayburn Property Trail and Mason Tract Pathway, both offering beautiful outdoor views and exciting hiking opportunities amidst nature's splendor.

Nightlife

In Grayling, Bavarian Falls Park offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for those seeking adventure vibes. Located 40.2km away, it promises fun-filled activities, making it a great spot for a lively night out with friends and family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grayling

Grayling, Michigan, offers numerous ways to save on your vacation. Enjoy free access to beautiful spots like the Au Sable River and North Higgins Lake State Park. For transportation, consider walking, biking, or renting a car for convenience. The best times to visit for lower prices are March to April and November, with Tuesdays being the most affordable days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals for additional savings on flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels to combine sustainability with savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grayling are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Grayling is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Grayling is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from lowest to highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, checking the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Grayling with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Grayling

Grayling, Michigan, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Explore national parks, beautiful lakes, and winding rivers that cater to nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the Grayling Golf Club and nearby attractions for a well-rounded experience. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the landscape, Grayling offers a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • Au Sable River: Experience the tranquil beauty of the Au Sable River, located 322m from Grayling. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking along the scenic banks, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Hartwick Pines State Park: Explore the natural wonders of Hartwick Pines State Park, situated within Grayling. This expansive park offers adventure amidst towering pines, scenic trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • AuSable Artisan Village: Immerse yourself in the local culture at AuSable Artisan Village, located within Grayling. This vibrant arts center showcases unique works from local artists, offering a glimpse into the creative spirit of the community.

Best time to go to Grayling

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February19.8°F (-6.8°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grayling

Traveling to Grayling, Michigan, is convenient with several nearby airports. Traverse City (TVC-Cherry Capital) is 69.2km away, with notable hotels like the Grand Traverse Resort And Spa, Hotel Indigo, and Cambria Hotel, all offering easy access to the airport. Pellston (PLN-Pellston Regional) is another option, located 101.4km from Grayling, featuring accommodations such as Pellston Lodge and The Highlands at Harbor Springs. Alpena (APN-Alpena County Regional), also 101.4km away, has hotels like Ramada by Wyndham and Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Each hotel provides various transportation services to make your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Grayling?
Quality Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling and Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grayling.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Grayling?
Log Home On Wequas Lake, dog-friendly, free boats, fishing, swimming: This vacation home rental outside of Grayling is located on a lake and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Grayling.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grayling, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grayling.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Grayling?
For more information about updating your trip to Grayling or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for families in Grayling?
Quality Inn & Suites is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Grayling.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Grayling?
Riverview Inn is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Grayling?
Quality Inn & Suites is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Super 8 by Wyndham Grayling and Days Inn by Wyndham Grayling. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grayling.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Hartwick Pines State Park?
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Grayling is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Hartwick Pines State Park. Other good options in the area include River Country Motor Lodge and Woodland Motor Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Otsego Lake State Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Ridge, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Otsego Lake State Park, and this hotel offers a golf course and free breakfast.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Grayling?
Riverview Inn is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Grayling Country Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Grayling.
What are some accommodations with pools in Grayling?
Quality Inn & Suites is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool, and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Grayling.
What is the best hotel near Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)?
Grand Beach Resort Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Cherry Capital Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include GrandStay Hotel & Suites of Traverse City and ParkShore Resort.
What is staying in Grayling like?
Travelers give high marks for the lakeside setting in Grayling, which is also known for its golf courses. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. In Grayling, there are 109 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Grayling.
What is there to see in Grayling?
Cultural venues include AuSable Artisan Village and Crawford County Historical Museum. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Au Sable River, Wakeley Lake, and North Higgins Lake State Park. Snowmobile riding is a great activity, and Grayling Country Club is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Grayling guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Grayling?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Grayling are January, November, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.