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American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Children's area
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
$101
$94 nightly
$101 total
Total with taxes and fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16

Explore the area

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200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Brian's Lakeside Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Township Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houghton Lake

With a stay at American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake in Houghton Lake, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Houghton Lake and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Township Hall and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Brian's Lakeside Marina.

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Brian's Lakeside Marina - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Lake Township Hall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Quest Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Northshore Lounge - ‬9 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

Hotel in Houghton Lake with free breakfast and a fitness center
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. This Houghton Lake hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 68 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space

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)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • 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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Hotel Houghton Lake
Comfort Inn Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake Comfort Inn
Houghton Lake Comfort Suites
American Inn Houghton Lake
American Houghton Lake
American Inn Suites Houghton Lake
American And Suites Houghton
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Reviews

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Diane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needed firmer mattress, water, eggs & meat for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful, immaculate, and very cozy and comfortable place to stay. This would be my top choice in the whole area of Roscommon County. Staff was wonderful, welcoming, and very professional. I would recommend American Inn to anyone and everyone.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Cheryl

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could not stay as hotel had no power, -- would not give refund... according to front desk --because we booked through Expedia. Unbelievable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Off season, not many people there. The hot tub was being filled so it was cooler. Room was okay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

The mattresses were terrible. They were extremely

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and Stephanie was very welcoming. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Spencer

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Very dirty carpet. Couldn’t walk around bare foot without feet turning black. Continental breakfast fell short. Mattress worn out-sunk into each other
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Overall good. Room had a musty smell #118
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for a last minute trip. The hotel was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

sharon

It was good and the beds are very soft
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelia, Battle Creek

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Nice hotel

Very clean. Thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast buffet everyday and the hot tub/pool. I will definitely stay again if I'm in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Pastor Karl

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
There was a lot of issues with smell of marijuana for 2 to 3 nights complaint to the staff but they couldn't pinpoint what room is coming from so we had to suffer with that head some breathing issues because of it wasn't much of a breakfast no fruit no protein or nothing like that beds were terrible woke up every morning with headaches will probably not go back to that hotel again
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marlin

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for a quick trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable. The down side, there was no elevator, only stairs! Difficult since I just had a knee replacement surgery.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beds were very very soft
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice staff. very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025