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Vista Villa INN

Property class: 2
Motel near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry in Ludington

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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916 E Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI, 49431
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stearns Park Beach
    ‪4 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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A hotel room with a wooden dresser, a television, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a phone and a notepad, a lamp, and a painting of a rural scene.

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 2

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a phone, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

Basic Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a wooden dresser, a television, a small table with a calendar, a chair, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a door leading to another room.

Basic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

DOUBLE LUXURY

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Ludington

In Ludington .You'll find Pere Marquette Lake and Ludington Area Center for the Arts within a 15-minute walk of this Ludington motel. Sandcastles Children's Museum 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
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Pere Marquette River - 3 min drive - 2.7 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) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪House of Flavors - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Vista Villa INN

Motel near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry in Ludington
Vista Villa INN offers its guests a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This Ludington motel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No smoking on site
Vista Villa INN offers 40 accommodations with air conditioning. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include jetted bathtubs. This Ludington motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after noon 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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Vista Villa INN Motel Ludington

Frequently asked questions

How close is Vista Villa INN to the airport?

Vista Villa INN is 32.5 mi (42-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 Vista Villa INN?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vista Villa INN on Oct 13, 2026 start from $71, 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 Vista Villa INN have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Vista Villa INN.

How close is Vista Villa INN to the beach?

This motel is 2.1 mi (4-min drive) from Stearns Park Beach and 8.6 mi (16-min drive) from Hamlin Lake beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Vista Villa INN offer free breakfast?

Vista Villa INN does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Vista Villa INN?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Vista Villa INN?

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

Is there free parking at Vista Villa INN?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Vista Villa INN have a pool?

Vista Villa INN does not have a pool.

Does Vista Villa INN have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Vista Villa INN to downtown Ludington?

Vista Villa INN is 0.8 mi away from Ludington.

Vista Villa INN Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 144 out of 298 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 298 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 298 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 298 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 298 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Staff & service
The man at the desk was helpful, almost too helpful, as he came to the room and brought extra bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager was extremely pleasant and helpful, as were the housekeeping staff. Very clean even though this is an older property. I really appreciated the larger-than-normal parking spaces, too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a basic motel. Clean, neat everything I needed for a good nights sleep. Staff was wonderful. Very friendly, helpful and kind. Will stay there again if I come thru Luddington again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely polite, very helpful, and definitely consider it
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

This was a nice little hotel for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
When in Ludington, I stay here
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire stay way great! Very friendly staff and quiet /clean rooms! We will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A clean room, with a friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Amenities
very reasonable rates very nice staff kept things clean,
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Andrew

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible experience!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tibor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel was clean and very reasonably priced. I'd stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and check out. Wonderful location. Close to the beach and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were there for an overnight and it was very nice. The area was very clean and maintained, nothing fancy, just a nice quiet place to stay overnight and at a budget point we could afford.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here before and it is always up to my expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dan

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

Great stay

Extremely clean room. Best I’ve ever stayed in. Staff was friendly and informative.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marc

Nice older Motel, bed was comfortable, bath was clean and a great shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rayn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shower was really nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here twice while travelling on the ferry and was very pleased with the cleanliness of the property in both rooms. The price was an excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

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

Nice place

Staff was friendly, room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice, quiet and clean room at a good rate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel was updated and very clean. Check in was very easy. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown with lots of options. Room was small but very clean and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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