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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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An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub area.
A two-story building with a stone facade and a covered entrance area.
A wooden play structure with a slide and swings on a sandy beach.
A lobby with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a trash bin.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • 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, Brian's Lakeside Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a trash bin.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

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

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and a bedside lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, two bedside tables with lamps, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 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
  • Lake Township Hall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • 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
  • ‪The backdoor saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬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.

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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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
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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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Houghton Lake Comfort Suites
American Inn Houghton Lake
American Houghton Lake
American Inn Suites Houghton Lake
American And Suites Houghton
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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 Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake on Aug 2, 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. 506 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1002 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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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for the price, clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed🙂
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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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

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a fancy place, but clean and quiet. The staff is very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Unable to use pool/hot tub during our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms. Great staff. Breakfast was good coffee was weak But better than nothing
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms. The staff was excellent. Breakfast was good. Coffee was weak but better than nothing
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 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

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok, waffles 2 types of cereals yogurt bagels and muffins.. 2 types of juice.. definitely had better breakfast somewhere else.. rooms were really comfortable! Staff was helpful and really nice! Pool was luv warm.. hot tub was nice and warm but timer wasn’t vary long
Stayed 1 night in Apr 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

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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10/10 Excellent

Justin

5 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 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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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

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

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights 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

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice , except the constant smell of Pot in the hall ways
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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

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

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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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room got flooded from the rain and the smell was horrible. We notified the front desk and they switched us to another room. The staff was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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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

Anjanette

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

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