American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Houghton Lake hotel

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Children's area
Reception
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Roscommon Township Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pineview Highlands Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Houghton Lake

In Houghton Lake .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Houghton Lake and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. Lake Township Hall and Brian's Lakeside Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Brian's Lakeside Marina - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Quest Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Roscommon Township Hall - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Northshore Lounge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Garretts Place - ‬9 min drive

About this property

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

Enjoy free breakfast at this Houghton Lake hotel
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake also features a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Houghton Lake hotel is smoke free.

  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2000
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake offers 68 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. This Houghton Lake hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake to the airport?

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake is 80.8 mi (76-min drive) away from the Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake.

Does American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake offer free breakfast?

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake have a pool?

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake features an indoor pool.

Does American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake to downtown Houghton Lake?

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake is 2.4 mi away from Houghton Lake.

Reviews

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marli

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. The staff was so polite and wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gillian

Traveled with group
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked this for working out of town. The staff was very accommodating and kind. The facility was nice. Needs some updates but that was to be expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Came up for a wedding that was very close and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice place

Nice place. Clean. Dated. Friendly staff. Hoped for a great breakfast. Went out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

melissa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a comfortable and quiet stay, serving as a halfway point between Minnesota and New York.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great ! No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I hope to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Comfortable stay with nice hot showers

Hotel was clean and beds were comfortable. The only complaint that I have is front staff lady was not friendly at all big turn off. I would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Joann

Traveled with family
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
People
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Airiyon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Garold

Traveled with partner
Wasn’t able to stay because of an unexpected power outage to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was so soft and the staff was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay as always

This was my 4th or 5th time staying at this hotel and as always never disappointed in my stay. I always feel welcome and it is always very quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very quiet and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of pillows
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025