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American Heritage Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Portland hotel

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A lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, and seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A long, narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, white walls, and a series of doors on both sides.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a potted plant.
A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign for the American Heritage Inn, and a parking lot with a vehicle.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1681 E Grand River Ave, Portland, MI, 48875
  • Place, Ionia State Recreation Area
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Horrocks Farm Market
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lansing Mall
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Portland

In Portland .Within 16 miles (25 km) of this hotel, you'll find FunTyme Adventure Park and Grand Ledge Country Club. Ionia State Recreation Area and Horrocks Farm Market are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Centennial Acres Golf Course - 13 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Ionia State Recreation Area - 15 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Horrocks Farm Market - 15 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Lansing Mall - 18 min drive - 22.0 miles
  • Ionia Theatre - 19 min drive - 20.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wagon Wheel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Eagle Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪ConfluxCity Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive

About this property

American Heritage Inn

Enjoy free breakfast at this Portland hotel
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Portland hotel.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
American Heritage Inn offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards. This Portland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • 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 150 per accommodation, per night
  • Breakage deposit: USD 150 per day
  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.

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

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Property is also known as

American Heritage Inn Hotel
American Heritage Inn Portland
American Heritage Inn Hotel Portland

Frequently asked questions

How close is American Heritage Inn to the airport?

American Heritage Inn is 18.1 mi (20-min drive) away from the Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at American Heritage Inn?

As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Heritage Inn on Aug 5, 2026 start from $83, 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 Heritage Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at American Heritage Inn.

Does American Heritage Inn offer free breakfast?

American Heritage Inn offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at American Heritage Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at American Heritage Inn?

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

Is there free parking at American Heritage Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does American Heritage Inn have a pool?

American Heritage Inn features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does American Heritage Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is American Heritage Inn to downtown Portland?

American Heritage Inn is 1.1 mi away from Portland.

American Heritage Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 129 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and quiet, nice pool
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet place. Staff were very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable! Great night’s stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the manager was very nice from checking in and throughout our stay. Looking forward to staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff and cozy room. Fine breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Christine

Disliked: Amenities
breakfast could be better more of a better selection with meat and eggs
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although an older property, it was very clean, had all the basic amenities needed, and an overall great value. Only recommendation would be better pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok maybe sum bacon or a meat would have been ok other then that ok
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Large rooms. Safe area. Clean/newer carpet. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's an older facility, but well maintained. The Staff is kind and curtious. Everything is clean. The bed was confortable and the shower hot.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great - had an issue with the TV, went to the desk and told them, he was friendly and had it fixed fast. Clean and friendly inside and out.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was too cool for the cool outside temperature so I switched the heat on at 67 Degrees and that was a comfortable temperature. The breakfast was a waffle griddle it was okay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not easy to get to. It’s behind several businesses but nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

Friendly staff, good place to stay

Friendly staff and clean, nice rooms. A nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved this place quiet and clean great staff. Thank you for a wonderful night
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and I was greeted by a very polite and kind gentleman working the desk. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hickory

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
There was no hot breakfast other than waffles. The coffee you could see through other than that , there was fresh fruit and cereal
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good, mattreses were hard as usual for most hotels. At least this one offers a room with two queen size beds and has a breakfast. Pool was too cold to use even though it is indoors.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in and check out Nice and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean everywhere. Friendly staff, very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was safe and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people laid back clean Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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