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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Elk Rapids motels

Beach

1. Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
Williamsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610 reviews)
"Great Location. Nice walk to the beach thru the path. Liked the picnic tables and fire pits on the lawn. Very comfortable."
United States
Lynne
The price is HK$1,011
HK$1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
Pool

2. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,025 reviews)
"Nice budget stay with good breakfast."
United States
Jayant
The price is HK$658
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Seasons Inn Traverse City
Exterior

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
2.0 star property
Traverse City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very affordable, very nice outdoor pool."
United States
Earlene
The price is HK$557
HK$618 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Lobby sitting area

4. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2.0 star property
Indian Woods
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice breakfast area,"
United States
elena
The price is HK$726
HK$806 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
View from property

5. Brio Beach Inn

Brio Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Great views of the bay."
United States
NANCY
The price is HK$1,001
HK$1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Brio Beach Inn
Room

6. Grand Traverse Motel

Grand Traverse Motel
2.0 star property
Oak Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Nice clean room, staff were great and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Barbara
The price is HK$841
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Grand Traverse Motel
Room

7. The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"So cute - great hotel, clean, love the vintage look and perfect location."
United States
Sandra
The price is HK$1,081
HK$1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Sierra Motel
Room

8. Rodeway Inn Kalkaska

Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
2.0 star property
Kalkaska
6.6 out of 10, (276 reviews)
"Nice staff and air condition"
United States
Precious
The price is HK$789
HK$836 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
Exterior

9. North Country American Inn

North Country American Inn
2.5 star property
Kalkaska
6.0 out of 10, (616 reviews)
"Nice people"
United States
Chris
The price is HK$619
HK$656 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
North Country American Inn
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Top Elk Rapids Hotel Reviews

The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This property was much better than we expected, especially for the price. We would stay there again and we would recommend it to our two married adult children. Thank you."
Mervat 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Baywatch Resort

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Elk Rapids Motels information

Number of reviews
2,850
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$618
Highest Price
HK$1,200

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Elk Rapids?
By saving on your room price, you can make the most of what Elk Rapids has to offer. Top sights include Lake Michigan in Elk Rapids, as well as Torch Lake in the area.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Elk Rapids?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Seasons Inn Traverse City is located 19.6 km from the heart of Elk Rapids. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Central Elk Rapids is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) away. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the heart of Elk Rapids. Grand Traverse Motel: Central Elk Rapids is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away. A picnic area along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn: 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the heart of Elk Rapids. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Elk Rapids?
Must-see places in and around Elk Rapids include Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Elk Lake, Grand Traverse Bay and North Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Centre Ice Arena, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Great Lakes Children's Museum. To learn more about local history, take some time at Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall and Elk Rapids District Library. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Rotary Park, Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor and Dam Beach.
What's the weather like in Elk Rapids?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Elk Rapids to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Elk Rapids are January, February, November and December, with each month seeing an average of 35 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Elk Rapids while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Elk Rapids to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), which is located 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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