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Our top choices for Kalkaska motels

A small, well-organized office with a coffee station, a water cooler, and various informational posters on the wall.

1. North Country American Inn

North Country American Inn
2.5 star property
Kalkaska
6.0 out of 10, (636 reviews)
"The lady named Tanya was super friendly and helpful and went above and beyond doing things for us. The worker the next day, I believe his name was Levi, cleaned our room while we were away. Definitely would stay again."
United States
Corinne
The price is ￥12,782
￥13,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
North Country American Inn
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a chair.

2. Rodeway Inn Kalkaska

Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
2.0 star property
Kalkaska
6.6 out of 10, (287 reviews)
"Location good"
United States
Raoul
The price is ￥11,087
￥11,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

3. Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
Williamsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (642 reviews)
"Great place. Always nice, clean."
United States
Stephen
The price is ￥11,043
￥11,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.

4. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,149 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is ￥8,618
￥9,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Seasons Inn Traverse City
A residential building with a brick facade, a front porch, and a blue staircase.

5. River Country Motor Lodge

River Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"I really liked staying there, and would definitely stay again!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥11,983
￥12,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
River Country Motor Lodge
A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

6. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2.0 star property
Indian Woods
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥10,457
￥11,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
A kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a basket on the counter.

7. Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Econo Lodge Traverse City South
2.0 star property
Traverse City
5.6 out of 10, (837 reviews)
"I've stayed here in the past and enjoyed the hotel. But the cleanliness has gone downhill. Probably won't stay here again."
United States
Jason
The price is ￥9,593
￥10,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
A wooden sign with the words "WATERS INN" and "EST. 2004" indicating the name and establishment year of the inn.

8. The Waters Inn

The Waters Inn
2.5 star property
Gaylord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324 reviews)
"Excellent room and the owner was very friendly and accommodating! Will definitely recommend!!"
United States
Marguerite
The price is ￥14,394
￥15,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Waters Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.

9. Grand Traverse Motel

Grand Traverse Motel
2.0 star property
Oak Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"The staff was very nice the room was very clean."
United States
Garland
The price is ￥17,149
￥19,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Grand Traverse Motel
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, hairdryer, and a microwave.

10. Downtown Motel

Downtown Motel
2.5 star property
Gaylord
7.4 out of 10, Good, (586 reviews)
"The area is very safe & the room is clean. Just a practical accomodation for the night. Budget friendly too. Will definitely choose to stay here if we're back in the area."
United States
Maggie
The price is ￥9,426
￥10,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Downtown Motel
A bathroom with a mirror, shelves with towels, a hair dryer, and a basket.

11. The Windmoor Lodge

The Windmoor Lodge
2.0 star property
Grayling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight but the place was Fantastic!! The area waa quiet but easy to get into downtown Grayling. The grounds were Beautiful too. Wish we were staying longer. I would highly recommend."
United States
Pamela
The price is ￥15,076
￥15,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Windmoor Lodge
A room with a wooden floor, a coffee station with cups and a coffee maker, a TV displaying a news channel, and a 'LOVE' sign on the wall.

12. Riverview Inn

Riverview Inn
2.5 star property
Grayling
7.0 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Cute and comfy room, bed and sheets were very comfortable. I was nice to have a little store and restaurant just a few steps away. Enjoyed our 2 night stay."
United States
mike
Riverview Inn
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Top Kalkaska Hotel Reviews

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

10/10 Excellent
"This is my favorite place to stay in Traverse City, especially in the off season. The views of the east Bay are breathtaking. The fireplace keeps you cozy. The mission style architecture is a wonderful vibe. Highly recommend."
Kara 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Find out more about Kalkaska

Kalkaska Motels information

Number of reviews
2,551
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
￥9,567
Highest Price
￥19,036

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kalkaska?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can make the most of what Kalkaska has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Torch Lake.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Kalkaska?
North Country American Inn: If driving, you'll be within 21 minutes of Torch Lake. Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast, parking, and a manager's reception. Granada Inn Motel: A terrace along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within 18 minutes of Torch Lake by car. Rodeway Inn Kalkaska: Enjoy access to the coffee in the lobby, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. If driving, you'll be within 18 minutes of Torch Lake.
What can I do in Kalkaska?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Smith Lake, Manistee Lake, and Bear Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Centre Ice Arena, Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum, and Music House Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Grandview Golf Club, Twin Birch Golf Course, and Crawford Lake.
What's the weather like in Kalkaska?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Kalkaska to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Kalkaska are January, February, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Kalkaska when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Kalkaska to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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