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American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Houghton Lake hotel

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Indoor pool
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Children's area
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Brian's Lakeside Marina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Houghton Lake Public Water Access Site
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

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

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • beach near Brian's Lakeside Marina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • beach near Houghton Lake Public Water Access Site - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Brian's Lakeside Marina - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Garrett's Place - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The backdoor saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬3 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.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). 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
  • Phone
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

How much does it cost to stay at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake on Jun 18, 2026 start from $136, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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. 505 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff was very nice including Sully. This was an overall very nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly & clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly. Missing fresh fruit at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very nice and the staff was friendly and very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room polite staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great. Desk service outstanding. The night manager has a dog named Sully that is the highlight of every stay. He’s a major attraction for the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very accommodating at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. The beds were absolutely amazing. So comfy!!! Pool and hot tub were perfect!! We will definitely be back. And bring the kids, next time...
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was super helpful and the room was nice. It’s not a high quality resort if that’s what you’re looking for but our stay was super comfortable and we’ll definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anjanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

marlena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes the rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, good rate, friendly staff. Breakfast so so 😕
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for a last minute trip. The hotel was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Prajakta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very quiet and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I hope to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

sharon

It was good and the beds are very soft
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and Stephanie was very welcoming. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the dog at reception.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everybody was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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