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Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"great place,good breakfast,staff was great"
Canada
William L.
The price is Rp1.911.842
Rp2.122.144 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (776 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Will stay again! "
United States
Emily
The price is Rp1.516.621
Rp1.683.528 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Continental Inn

Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel
2.5 star property
Rogers City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (483 reviews)
"The hotel has a friendly staff, clean rooms, good continental breakfast, a pool and is adjacent to a lake front beach. A great restaurant is next door."
United States
Ronald
The price is Rp2.826.706
Rp2.996.290 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Driftwood Motel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"great staff"
United States
Oluseye
The price is Rp3.016.819
Rp3.437.925 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect place for a short stay while doing business in the area."
United States
Kathleen
The price is Rp2.168.718
Rp2.407.277 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Gaylord

Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (720 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is Rp1.526.260
Rp1.694.149 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Easy checking in And friendly staff"
United States
Javier
The price is Rp2.364.900
Rp2.625.039 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
"The staff was super nice, room keeping was wonderful. The breakfast bar was great!"
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp2.281.471
Rp2.532.558 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
2.5 star property
Indian River
7.8 out of 10, Good, (817 reviews)
"Quiet and we could rest well."
United States
Karla
The price is Rp1.969.679
Rp2.186.390 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hometown Inn

Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
6.2 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was amazing clean rooms nice pool breakfast was amazing"
United States
Dustin
The price is Rp1.758.148
Rp1.951.544 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Quality Inn Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord
3.0 star property
Gaylord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, with all amenities, and wonderful staff!"
United States
Katherine
The price is Rp3.028.818
Rp3.361.988 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

MainStay Suites Gaylord

MainStay Suites Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"we were visiting family and every need we had was met. we would certainly stay here again "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp3.730.859
Rp4.141.253 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
MainStay Suites Gaylord

Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
5.4 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"My son woke up with a staff member who entered our room w their own key and was staring at my son sleeping."
United States
Brianne
The price is Rp2.096.137
Rp2.326.712 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
"Will stay here again"
United States
Leon
The price is Rp2.444.516
Rp2.713.413 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn Gaylord

Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
2.5 star property
Cheboygan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (944 reviews)
"Easy check in; nice view of the river; good breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp2.534.842
Rp2.813.675 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western River Terrace

Treetops Resort

Treetops Resort
3.0 star property
Gaylord
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"Great location, fun activities!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp1.782.244
Rp2.356.732 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Treetops Resort

Otsego Resort

Otsego Resort
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (552 reviews)
"Great place! Friendly staff!"
United States
Lauren
The price is Rp2.072.501
Rp2.445.766 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Otsego Resort

Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
2.5 star property
Alanson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (868 reviews)
"We loved this property! So beautiful and cozy! The fire pit out back, gorgeous lobby and game loft. Very nice rooms, all with the lovely view. Great staff too!"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp3.945.071
Rp4.379.028 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Crooked River Lodge

Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
2.0 star property
Indian River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Nice, clean, friendly, and right off the ORV trails"
United States
Debra
The price is Rp2.752.803
Rp2.917.924 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Waterway Inn

The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"We had a great time in Cheboygan and our stay at the Monarch was great as well. Clean rooms and helpful owners made our vacation one to remember"
United States
Mark
The price is Rp1.526.260
Rp1.694.149 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Monarch Motel
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Nestled in Michigan's northern woods, this small town offers a peaceful escape with its pristine lakes and hiking trails. Anglers flock to Black Lake for trophy-sized sturgeon, while history buffs explore the Onaway Courthouse Museum's local artefacts.

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Top reasons to visit Onaway

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Onaway boasts picturesque lakes, hiking trails, and nature reserves, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit the Onaway Historical Museum and Courthouse to delve into the town's rich heritage and local history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cosy lodges to unique agritourism properties, ensuring a delightful stay.
  • Local Events: Experience community spirit through events like the July Celebration and the Onaway Antique Tractor Show.
  • Beautiful Natural Scenery: Revel in the vibrant fall colours and stunning landscapes that make Onaway a picturesque destination.

Find great hotels near Onaway

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Onaway, Michigan, perfect for family adventures and historic-themed getaways. From cosy lodges to unique agritourism properties, Onaway offers a delightful selection of hotels and motels to suit your needs. Don't miss the Onaway Pavilion and the local gift shop, where you can find unique souvenirs to remember your trip. Enjoy the serene beauty and rich heritage of this picturesque destination.

  • Pet-friendly family farm near inland and big lakes for summer fun & star gazing: This charming budget-friendly accommodation offers a delightful agritourism experience, just 21km from Onaway. It is ideal for families and adventure seekers who wish to spend quality time with their pets. The property boasts a perfect setting for summer activities, including motorboating, kayaking, and swimming, ensuring guests can enjoy the great outdoors. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a shared playground, games, and a variety of toys. The property’s pet policy is accommodating, allowing dogs and service animals, making it a welcoming choice for pet owners.
  • Royal Rack Ranch - lodge located on 1500 acres of whitetail and elk paradise: Nestled 18km from Onaway, this budget-friendly lodge offers a unique opportunity to experience wildlife in a stunning natural setting. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly activities available, including an arcade game room, air hockey, and ping pong tables. The expansive grounds provide ample space for exploration and relaxation, making it a great getaway for those wishing to connect with nature while enjoying quality family time.
  • Come Getaway & Relax Up On The Farm Just Min's From Mackinaw City/Bridge/Island: Situated in a historic building 27km from Onaway, this agritourism lodging promises a romantic and adventure-filled experience. Guests can indulge in activities such as birdwatching, hiking, and fishing while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surroundings. The property also offers special romance packages and local winery tours, making it an enchanting choice for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some tranquility together.

Where to stay in and around Onaway

Onaway, Michigan, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in nature's embrace, this charming city offers romantic getaways and a deep respect for the environment. Explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant fall colours that transform the area into a picturesque haven. With various activities and attractions nearby, Onaway promises an unforgettable travel experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

  • Millersburg: Nestled approximately 13km away from Onaway, Millersburg is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with a noticeable spike in arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, visitors flock here for romantic getaways and recreational activities. The area features picturesque campgrounds, scenic golfing opportunities, and proximity to breathtaking landmarks including serene lakes, cascading waterfalls, and the expansive national state park. Millersburg offers an idyllic escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Black Lake: Situated within the vicinity of Onaway, the village of Black Lake serves as a seasonal haven for tourists, particularly bustling from July to September. Known for its enchanting landscapes, Black Lake is perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families looking to engage in outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as camping, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty surrounding the area, which includes stunning lakes, national state parks, and magnificent waterfalls. The village's charm lies in its ability to offer a peaceful escape amidst nature's splendour.
  • Tower: The village of Tower, also located near Onaway, experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking during the summer months from July to September. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, Tower attracts visitors with its lush recreational areas and well-maintained golf courses. The village's allure is heightened by its proximity to tranquil lakes, urban parks, and the nearby national state park. A visit to Tower provides a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to connect with the natural environment.

Things to do in Onaway

Shopping

In Onaway, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby shopping malls like the Alpena Mall or the Tawas Bay Mall, both offering a wider selection of stores and local products to explore.

Recreation

Onaway State Park offers tranquil nature trails, serene lakes, and opportunities for camping and fishing, allowing visitors to connect with nature. Nearby, the Sturgeon River offers kayaking and canoeing adventures through picturesque landscapes, perfect for those seeking relaxation and a bit of adventure in the great outdoors.

Adventure

Onaway State Park offers scenic hiking trails through lush forests and opportunities for wildlife viewing. You can also enjoy fishing and kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of nearby Black Lake, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Michigan's natural landscapes.

Nightlife

In Onaway, the local taverns offer a relaxed atmosphere with friendly conversation and live music. Enjoy outdoor bonfires at nearby campsites or unwind at cosy pubs, where you can sample regional craft beers and mingle with locals in a laid-back setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Onaway

For budget-friendly travel to Onaway, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April and November when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price and refining choices by eco-certification for sustainable stays. Additionally, save by booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities, ensuring a more economical overall trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Onaway are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Onaway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Onaway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Onaway hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Onaway

Onaway, Michigan, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves. Key attractions include historical sites such as the Onaway Historical Museum and Courthouse, as well as Onaway State Park and the charming Onaway Island, perfect for those craving a beach experience amidst nature's splendour.

  • Onaway State Park: Nestled in the heart of Onaway, this state park offers a stunning backdrop of natural beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the picturesque views that change with the seasons.
  • Black Lake: Located a mere 13km from Onaway, Black Lake is renowned for its inviting beaches and tranquil scenery. It's a wonderful spot for a romantic picnic or a leisurely day of swimming and sunbathing amidst serene surroundings.
  • Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve: Situated 18km from Onaway, this nature preserve invites visitors to explore its lush wetlands. Discover diverse wildlife and unique plant species while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of this protected area.

Best time to go to Onaway

The best time to visit Onaway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Onaway

Arriving in Onaway, Michigan, is convenient with several nearby airports. Traverse City (TVC-Cherry Capital) is situated 127km away, with excellent accommodation options like Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City and Grand Traverse Resort And Spa, both within 8km. Another option is Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport), also 127km away, featuring hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront, which offers shuttle services. Alternatively, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) is 101km away, with Willabees Motel as a nearby lodging choice. These airports provide a variety of transportation options for easy access to Onaway.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Onaway?
Fleetwood Inn & Suites, located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the heart of Onaway, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Crooked River Lodge and Alpen Bluffs Outdoor Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Onaway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Onaway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Onaway.
What are some hotels with pools in Onaway?
Crooked River Lodge: Features daily, an indoor pool and free self parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord and Treetops Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Onaway.
What is staying in Onaway like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Onaway has to offer, including its parks. In Onaway, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Onaway.
What is there to see in Onaway?
Natural beauty is on display at Black Lake, McLavey Lake and Duby Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Black Lake Golf Club and Onaway State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Onaway guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Onaway?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Onaway are January, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 41 cm of snowfall.

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