American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Houghton Lake hotel

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Relax in a rustic setting with wooden benches and tables, a brick floor, and a living green wall.
Stunning two-story building with a central tower and covered entrance area.
Relax in the hotel lobby's inviting seating area, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a fireplace.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
  • Houghton Lake
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Roscommon Township Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 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 - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Roscommon Township Hall - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 10 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
  • ‪Back Door Saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Garrett's Place - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Little Boots Country Diner - ‬4 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.

Languages

English

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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.

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 480 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LLOYD

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stephanie was a pleasure to deal with. Clean hotel and hot tub and pool are so nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Renee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, very clean, easy to get to.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at while at tip up town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Aspen

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Shawna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tyler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for work in the Houghton / Higgins area. Rooms are nothing fancy, but clean and bed was reasonably comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
All the employees were super helpful and very nice to me n my son
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
pleasant and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was good nice size room good bed king was good size they just need some to clean snow other that great stay good size pool to
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CARLA

Traveled with partner
Nice place. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well kept. Great deal for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael, La Crosse

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

kent

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Did an overnight stay and the hotels was affordable, clean, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stacy at the front desk was great. Warm greeting, friendly, helpful and very kind. The exit door at the end off the hallway was not secure. No exercise room. Stay was fine.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025