Bay View Travel Guide
Petoskey
Visit Bay View
Popular places to visit
Bear River Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Bear River Park and enjoy the ski slopes in Petoskey. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Odawa Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Odawa Casino during your travels in Petoskey? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mackinaw Trail Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Mackinaw Trail Winery during your travels to Petoskey. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Bay Harbor Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Petoskey at Bay Harbor Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Crooked Tree Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Petoskey at Crooked Tree Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Great Lakes Center for the Arts
You can get tickets for a performance at Great Lakes Center for the Arts during your stay in Petoskey. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Top hotels in Bay View
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
"The rooms were run down, AC was terriblely noisy and smelled musty Toilet seat loose and slid sideways . Breakfast muffins were stale, terrible weird pudding, rotten fruit, all went in the garbage Lovely location, charming gardens and outdoor deck."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Bay View Inn
"Fabulous staff who will answer any questions that you have about the area. Definitely add breakfast to your reservation."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
The Earl
"The Earl was perfect for us- beautifully clean, in a lovely part of Charlevoix, welcoming to our dog, exercise area, pool and hot tub, good breakfast, and very friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Odawa Hotel
"We stayed one night and would stay here again. The room was clean and comfortable with a lovely view of the bay. We didn't come for the casino, so can't describe the shuttle service. But we did use the hot tub which was delightful and well maintained."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
"They are currently(6/2026) working on a remodel. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room and facility was clean, during a remodel."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Inn at Bay Harbor
"One of the best places I've stayed at for sure! Staff was so friendly and helpful. Beautiful hotel with great views of the lake."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Where to stay in Bay View
Bay Harbor
Bay Harbor is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Great Lakes Center for the Arts.
Petoskey Downtown
While there might not be top attractions in Petoskey Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bear River Park and Little Traverse History Museum.
