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Viking Arms Inn

2.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Ludington motel

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Suite (Whirlpool) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Standard Single Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite (Whirlpool) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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930 EAST Ludington AVENUE, Ludington, MI, 49431
  • Place, West Michigan Fairgrounds
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Whirlpool) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite (Whirlpool)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 357 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ludington

In Ludington .You'll find Ludington Area Center for the Arts and Sandcastles Children's Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. West Michigan Fairgrounds and Ludington Waterfront Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sandcastles Children's Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • West Michigan Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Stearns Park Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Corner Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jamesport Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House of Flavors - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Viking Arms Inn

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Ludington motel
As a guest of Viking Arms Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This Ludington motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Viking Arms Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Ludington motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

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 (single-level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Viking Arms Inn to the airport?

Viking Arms Inn is 32.4 mi (41-min drive) away from the Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Viking Arms Inn?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viking Arms Inn on Jun 9, 2026 start from $117, 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 Viking Arms Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Viking Arms Inn.

How close is Viking Arms Inn to the beach?

This motel is 2.2 mi (5-min drive) from Stearns Park Beach and 8.7 mi (17-min drive) from Hamlin Lake beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Viking Arms Inn offer free breakfast?

Viking Arms Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Viking Arms Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Viking Arms Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Viking Arms Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Viking Arms Inn have a pool?

Viking Arms Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Viking Arms Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Viking Arms Inn to downtown Ludington?

Viking Arms Inn is 0.9 mi away from Ludington.

Viking Arms Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 508 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and quiet area
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Staff & service
Great location and easy check in!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay while up there for a fishing trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We've stayed her several times and it is a good value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
everyone was so nice and definitely a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good location clean safe
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was very courteous and the room was clean with an upgraded look
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient, clean, and enjoyed the pool and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and the hotel and grounds were very clean. Id stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel. Very clean rooms, friendly and professional staff and fun pool for kids to play in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! The rooms were clean and comfortable. It was near town and the beach. Would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TAMMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Viking Inn. It was quaint, quiet, the beds were very comfortable, and in a great location. Will definitely stay here the next time we come.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and smelled nice. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Always great service and a great hotel!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great lttle locally owned motel. Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Great rates. Room was cvery clean, great bed and pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet place to stay the night after taking the SS Badger across Lake MI.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean place….great beds. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

AMY

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a good old fashioned inn with excellent everything. We loved staying here. The staff were kind and courteous and the room was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

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

Good place in Ludington

Good place to stay, everything ok
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful place to stay, it suited our needs just fine! The price was great, the rooms were very clean, and the bed was comfy! Definitely will stay here on our next visit to the area!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. The room was clean. The bed was comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025