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Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
Beach motel near Lake Michigan

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Beach
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Beach

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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10962 US Highway 31 S, Williamsburg, MI, 49690
  • Place, Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Twisted Fish Gallery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Williamsburg

In Williamsburg .Your stay at this motel will put you steps from Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and a 5-minute walk from Lake Michigan. Also, Twisted Fish Gallery is within half a mile (1 km) and Veterans Memorial Park is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Twisted Fish Gallery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course - 10 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Turtle Creek Casino - 15 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Torch Lake - 15 min drive - 17.7 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Masala Magic by Anita - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Short’s Brewing Company Production Facility - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Beach motel near Lake Michigan
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn also features a picnic area, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This Williamsburg motel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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 accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn to the airport?

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn is 14.2 mi (23-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?

As of May 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn on May 26, 2026 start from CA $137, 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 Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn.

How close is Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn to the beach?

This motel is 10.6 mi (15-min drive) from Traverse City Beach and 2.4 mi (4-min drive) from Dam Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn offer free breakfast?

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Turtle Creek Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?

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

Is there free parking at Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn have a pool?

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn does not have a pool.

Does Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn to downtown Williamsburg?

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn is 7.1 mi away from Williamsburg.

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 326 out of 568 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 568 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 568 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 568 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 568 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dalton

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We love this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Favorite, as always
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved this room! Will try to get it every time.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristoffer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely LOVE this place!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and simple
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in. Very nice staff. Room was spacious and clean. Beds comfortable. Very close to town. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. Hotel easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charity

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a perfect getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Not sure

No hot water
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Sparky

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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

Will stay again!

Cute, little quaint motel, right outside of Traverse City. It’s quiet and nice if you want a peaceful environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a lovely, clean, cozy little option, very close to downtown Elk Rapids. We enjoyed the little fireplace, it was quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay. Clean rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald, Bay City

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Clean and friendly. No Ice on site.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and cozy little motel we enjoyed our night stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great! The staff was excep
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location, nicely remodeled, can walk to the beach (bring some chairs) great sunset spot! Firepits and wood availabe!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025