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The Library Historic Hotel

Property class: 2
Adults-only hotel near Lake Michigan

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A brick building with a sign for 'The Library Historic Hotel' in St. Joseph, Michigan.
A four-poster bed with a blue quilt, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A kitchen with a brick wall, a wooden cabinet, a sink, and a coffee maker.
A room with a brown leather sofa, a red upholstered chair, a patterned rug, and a chandelier.
Double Room | Bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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500 Main St, Saint Joseph, MI, 49085
  • Place, White Pine Winery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lions Park Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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A four-poster bed with a blue quilt, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Double Room

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a bookshelf, and a window with blinds.

Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room

Double Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a brick wall, a four-poster bed, a window with curtains, and a lamp on a bedside table.

Double Room

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a framed picture, and a shelf with books.

Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Saint Joseph

Heart of Saint Joseph.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Saint Joseph hotel, you'll find Lake Michigan and Silver Beach. FuzzyButz Pet Bakery and Curious Kids' Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • White Pine Winery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Joseph Today - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • John EN Howard Bandshell - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Silver Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lions Park Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 5 min walk
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Beach Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Java City Cafe, Lakeland HealthCare - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Atrium Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Clementines Too - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Azul Tequila - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Library Historic Hotel

Adults-only hotel near Lake Michigan
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Library Historic Hotel also features a rooftop terrace, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The Library Historic Hotel was completed in July 2026.

This Saint Joseph hotel is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
The Library Historic Hotel offers 6 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (29 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 21 and older are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 21 years old aren't allowed.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Library Historic Hotel to the airport?

The Library Historic Hotel is 34.2 mi (44-min drive) away from the South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Library Historic Hotel?

As of Sept 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Library Historic Hotel on Oct 4, 2026 start from CA $436, excluding 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 The Library Historic Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Library Historic Hotel.

How close is The Library Historic Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Silver Beach and 13-minute walk from Lions Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Library Historic Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Library Historic Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at The Library Historic Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Library Historic Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Library Historic Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Library Historic Hotel have a pool?

The Library Historic Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Library Historic Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Library Historic Hotel to downtown Saint Joseph?

The Library Historic Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Saint Joseph.

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