Top 10 Northern Lower Peninsula Beach Resorts of 2026

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

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.

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.

1. Boyne City Motel

Downtown Boyne City

Stroll to Peninsula Beach from this lakeside retreat, where water adventures and cosy comforts create the perfect northern Michigan escape.

RM384

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A calm sea with a seagull flying over the water.

A beachfront hotel with a central pavilion, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A bar area with wooden bar stools and pendant lighting.

A room with a large window overlooking the beach, a white table, and wicker chairs.

2. Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

St Ignace

Escape to a private lakeside paradise with sandy shores, beach volleyball, and fireside relaxation on Lake Huron's edge.

RM479

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A marina with boats docked, a sunset in the background, and a rocky shoreline.

3. Quality Inn Petoskey

Petoskey

RM599

RM665 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.

A deck with a fire pit and two chairs overlooking a sunset over water.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

A large, multi-story hotel with a beachside location, featuring numerous balconies and a sandy beach with sun loungers.

4. The Baywatch Resort

Traverse City

Coastal serenity at this beachfront hotel where sandy shores await with loungers, easy access, and dramatic sunrises over the bay.

RM493

RM584 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A coastal view with a clear sky, a body of water, and dense vegetation.

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

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

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

5. Bay View Inn

Bay View

RM803

RM891 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A beach view with a clear sky, calm sea, and a path leading to the shore.

A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants with flowers, and a mailbox.

A covered outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by white plastic chairs, large windows, and a wooden deck.

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

6. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Mackinaw City

Unwind on a private lakeside beach with nightly bonfires and s'mores, where sandy shores and panoramic vistas await.

RM376

RM417 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

A hot tub with a tiled edge and a metal ladder, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden chairs.

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a dresser.

7. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Traverse City

Unwind on your own private sandy beach with loungers, umbrellas, and kayaks steps from your waterfront retreat.

RM474

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

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

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

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

8. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

Charlevoix

RM442

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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Quality Inn Petoskey

Petoskey

RM599

RM665 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A restaurant interior with wooden walls, tables, and various dishes.

A reception area with a wooden wall, a large horse silhouette, and multiple reception desks.

A swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a hotel building in the background.

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Traverse City

RM624

RM693 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A white table set outdoors with a view of the sea, surrounded by white chairs and a pink umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through a sliding door, a white radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and large windows with umbrellas.

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

St Ignace

RM479

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Traverse City

RM474

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

A hotel with a covered parking area, a main entrance with a door, and a visible gas station sign.

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

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

Best Western of Harbor Springs

Harbor Springs

RM583

RM647 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Traverse City

RM474

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and large windows.

A living room with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a black ottoman, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door.

Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

Ludington

RM463

RM514 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.

A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Traverse City

RM444

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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.

Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Petoskey

RM640

RM710 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A Baymont Inn & Suites building with a parking lot and a signboard.

A coffee station with a coffee machine, a vending machine, and a water dispenser.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a blue wall with the hotel name, a mirror, a lamp, and a patterned rug.

Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City

RM408

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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