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Our top choices for Onaway hotels

1. Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
Indian River
United States
Cathi
₹8,355
₹9,274 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hometown Inn

2. Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
scott
₹7,775
₹8,630 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Best Western Gaylord

3. Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel
Rogers City
United States
Gary
₹8,265
₹8,761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Driftwood Motel

4. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
Cheboygan
United States
Robert
₹7,547
₹8,378 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Continental Inn

5. Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Rachel
₹6,479
₹7,192 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn Gaylord

6. Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
Gaylord
United States
Jonathan
₹8,579
₹9,523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Jill
₹11,987
₹13,306 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

8. The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
Cheboygan
United States
Shane
₹6,076
₹6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Monarch Motel

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Wayne
₹10,525
₹11,683 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

10. Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
Alanson
United States
Craig
₹12,578
₹13,962 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Crooked River Lodge

11. Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites
Cheboygan
United States
Waliul Islam
₹9,441
₹10,480 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG
Gaylord
United States
Nancy
₹12,840
₹14,732 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

13. Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
Indian River
United States
Austin
₹7,443
₹7,890 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Waterway Inn

14. Treetops Resort

Treetops Resort
Gaylord
United States
Prajesh
₹8,432
₹11,391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Treetops Resort

15. Downtown Motel

Downtown Motel
Gaylord
United States
Paul
₹5,653
₹6,275 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Downtown Motel

16. Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
Cheboygan
United States
Kyle
₹11,019
₹12,232 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Best Western River Terrace

17. Hampton Inn Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord
Gaylord
Canada
Shelley Kim
₹9,420
₹10,456 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hampton Inn Gaylord

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Debra
₹6,934
₹7,697 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

19. Dixon Lake Resort

Dixon Lake Resort
Gaylord
United States
Arlene
₹12,505
₹14,213 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Dixon Lake Resort

20. Cabins on Maple River

Cabins on Maple River
Brutus
United States
Noha
₹27,597
₹39,409 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Cabins on Maple River
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Stay near popular Onaway attractions

Onaway State Park

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
One of Michigan's oldest state parks, Onaway offers rugged terrain and a stunning cobblestone shoreline along Black Lake. Camp among towering white pines or hike the trail through pristine forest and lakeside vistas.
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Black Lake Golf Club

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This Rees Jones-designed championship course blends cranberry bogs and forests into a challenging golf experience. Ranked #6 in Michigan by GOLF Magazine, it offers pristine conditions and abundant wildlife.
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Tower North Eastern State Trail Parking

This trailhead provides convenient access to the 70-mile North Eastern State Trail through Michigan's forests and wetlands. Enjoy cycling on crushed limestone paths or snowmobiling during winter months.
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Onaway Historical Museum

Housed in the restored Onaway Courthouse, this museum celebrates the town's legacy as the "Steering Wheel Capital of the World." View wooden steering wheels and glimpse early 20th century life through period rooms.
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Forest Township Park

This serene 11-acre park offers peaceful trails through lush Michigan woodlands. Bring comfortable shoes and enjoy the baseball field, basketball court, or simply the tranquil natural setting.
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Duby Lake

This serene 66-acre Michigan lake offers clear, shallow waters perfect for peaceful fishing and kayaking adventures. Bring your own equipment and visit during weekday mornings for the most tranquil experience.
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Edna Lound Recreational Park

Edna Lound Recreational Park offers serene 19.8 acres of well-maintained trails through lush Michigan greenery. Enjoy peaceful walks or invigorating runs while immersing yourself in the tranquil natural landscape.
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McLavey Lake

McLavey Lake offers 24 acres of pristine waters surrounded by Michigan woodland, perfect for quiet contemplation. Enjoy bird watching and natural serenity just steps from your car, no entry fee required.
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Learn more about Onaway

Nestled in Michigan's northern woods, this small town offers a peaceful escape with its pristine lakes and hiking trails. Anglers flock to Black Lake for trophy-sized sturgeon, while history buffs explore the Onaway Courthouse Museum's local artefacts.

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A river flowing through a forest with autumn-colored trees.

Top Onaway Hotel Reviews

Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff, breakfast was good. Hot tub and pool area was very clean. Only knock is the towels weren’t full size towels."
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western River Terrace
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

10/10 Excellent
"We were very impressed with the room, the breakfast we very good and the area was clean. Will stay again."
LYNNE 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
 Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge

8/10 Good
"Our bed was Very comfortable! Nice size room. Great facilities! Would love to go back!"
Joe 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Crooked River Lodge
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, glass-in shower, no tub, bather has built in make-up mirror, nice size TV, breakfast was great… would recommend this hotel"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
Treetops Resort

Treetops Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The resort was great but there was some confusion due to construction on the parking lot. Staff was friendly and helpful. We enjoyed the hot tub the first night, unfortunately it wasn't heating up the second night."
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Treetops Resort
Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed at this property the night before the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge walk. Convenient location - just a short drive the morning of the walk. Clean and the staff person at the desk was very friendly. Would recommend this hotel as a place to stay in the area or as a well-priced option to a Mackinac/St. Ignace hotel."
TAMI 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hometown Inn
Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord

8/10 Good
"The staff was really nice .The rooms were very clean"
Terri 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Best Western Gaylord
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

8/10 Good
"The room and the property was a bit worn but very clean. There were no cups to use for water in the room assigned to me. There was a coffee pot but no carrafe for the coffee or a cup to drink the coffee. The coffee in the lobby was fresh."
Henry 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great value, relaxing patio off the room, extremely friendly staff."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

More cheap stays in Onaway

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

510 S Wisconsin Ave Gaylord MI
₹5,606
₹6,222 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord

137 West St Gaylord MI
₹6,479
₹7,192 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Gaylord
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

613 N. Main Street Cheboygan MI
₹7,547
₹8,378 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Continental Inn
Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord

1201 W. Main St Gaylord MI
₹7,775
₹8,630 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Best Western Gaylord
Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel

540 N Third St. Rogers City MI
₹8,265
₹8,761 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (563 reviews)
Driftwood Motel
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites

889 S Main St Cheboygan MI
₹9,441
₹10,480 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (808 reviews)
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Find out more about Onaway

Top reasons to visit Onaway

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Onaway boasts picturesque lakes, lush forests, and vibrant autumn foliage, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore the Onaway Historical Museum and the Onaway Courthouse, providing insights into the town's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, golfing, and relaxing in the serene environment of Onaway State Park.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful lodges and unique agritourism properties, perfect for families and couples.
  • Local Events: Experience the July Celebration and Onaway Antique Tractor Show for a taste of local culture.

Find great hotels near Onaway

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Onaway, Michigan, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. From charming lodges to unique agritourism properties, there's something to suit every traveller's taste. Be sure to explore the local gift shop and nearby motels for a truly memorable stay in this picturesque town.

  • Pet-friendly family farm near inland and big lakes for summer fun & star gazing: Nestled 21km from Onaway, this budget-friendly agritourism property offers a delightful escape for families and pet lovers alike. With a stellar guest rating of 10.0, it provides a myriad of adventure sports options including fishing, mountain biking, and swimming nearby. Children will find joy in the shared playground and an array of games tailored for their enjoyment. The farm is a haven for pets, welcoming dogs with a specific pet policy, ensuring a pleasant stay for the entire family.
  • Royal Rack Ranch - lodge located on 1500 acres of whitetail and elk paradise: Just 18km from Onaway, this lodge invites guests into a serene environment teeming with wildlife. Ideal for family vacations, it offers engaging amenities for children, including an arcade game room and a shared playground. With its expansive 1500 acres, families can explore the beauty of nature while enjoying activities such as ping pong. This budget-friendly lodge is perfect for those seeking a rustic retreat surrounded by the rich flora and fauna of the region.
  • Come Getaway & Relax Up On The Farm Min's From Mackinaw City/Bridge/Island: Located 27km away from Onaway, this charming agritourism lodging is set in a historic building and boasts a guest rating of 9.8. Perfect for romantic getaways, it offers adventure sports like swimming and birdwatching nearby. Guests can indulge in romance packages and explore local winery tours for a delightful culinary experience. This enchanting farm stay combines history with adventure, making it an appealing choice for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay in and around Onaway

Onaway, Michigan offers an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque scenery, and romantic getaways. Nestled amidst nature's beauty, visitors can immerse themselves in traditional lifestyles while exploring the surrounding areas. Autumn in Onaway is particularly breathtaking, with vibrant fall foliage creating a stunning backdrop for exploration. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or enjoying a serene lakeside picnic, Onaway promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Millersburg: Nestled approximately 13km away from Onaway, Millersburg is a charming city that offers a delightful escape for visitors seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it an ideal summer getaway. Here, you can enjoy various recreational activities, including camping and golfing, all set against the backdrop of picturesque landscapes. Noteworthy local landmarks such as serene lakes and stunning waterfalls enhance Millersburg's appeal, alongside the nearby national state park, which promises a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
  • Black Lake: Situated conveniently within the vicinity of Onaway, Black Lake is a quaint village that attracts visitors, especially from July to September. Known for its lush scenery and outdoor experiences, the village is perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. You can explore the recreational areas, campgrounds, and golfing spots that abound in the region. Black Lake's proximity to beautiful lakes, national state parks, and captivating waterfalls makes it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Michigan's natural beauty.
  • Tower: Another charming village close to Onaway, Tower is known for its moderate seasonal visitor influx, peaking from July to September. This enchanting location beckons outdoor lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. With recreational areas and golf courses readily available, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Tower also boasts local attractions like serene lakes, inviting urban parks, and the nearby national state park, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration in nature.

Things to do in Onaway

Shopping

In Onaway, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the quaint boutiques at nearby shopping malls like the Mall of Monroe or the Alpena Mall, both known for their charming finds.

Recreation

In Onaway, the Black Lake Golf Club offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation alongside recreational golf. The nearby Onaway State Park provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature, allowing visitors to reconnect with the outdoors while indulging in wellness activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In Onaway, explore the scenic trails of Onaway State Park for hiking and wildlife spotting. Venture onto the crystal-clear waters of Lake Pleasant for kayaking or fishing. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Black Mountain offers excellent opportunities for mountain biking and off-road adventures amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Onaway offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a drink at local bars or catch live music performances at community venues, providing a friendly environment to mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Onaway

To save money during your trip to Onaway, consider visiting between March to April or in November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Tuesday can also help you secure better rates, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flight, and activities into a package can lead to additional savings. Be mindful of any extra fees that may apply to your bookings for an affordable getaway.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Onaway are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Onaway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Onaway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Onaway hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Onaway

Onaway, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves. Key points of interest include the Onaway Courthouse, Onaway Island, the Onaway Historical Museum, and Onaway State Park, offering a blend of beach experiences and historical sites for an enriching holiday.

  • Onaway State Park: Nestled within Onaway, this state park offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various trails, enjoy a picnic, or simply soak in the natural beauty that surrounds them, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Black Lake: Located 13km away, Black Lake is renowned for its picturesque beach and serene atmosphere. Couples may find this tranquil setting perfect for romantic strolls along the shore or an afternoon of relaxation while taking in the stunning views.
  • Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve: Situated 18km from Onaway, this nature preserve invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the swamp. The unique ecosystem offers a chance to observe various wildlife and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Onaway

The best time to visit Onaway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Onaway falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Onaway falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Onaway

For your visit to Onaway, Michigan, you can fly into several major airports. Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) is 127km away, with nearby accommodations such as Great Wolf Lodge and Hotel Indigo, both 5km from the airport. Alternatively, Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport), also 127km away, offers options like Delta Hotels by Marriott, which provides airport shuttle services. Lastly, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) is 101km from Onaway, with Willabees Motel located 19km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation and accommodation options for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Onaway?
Fleetwood Inn & Suites, located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the heart of Onaway, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Crooked River Lodge and Quality Inn Gaylord. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Onaway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Onaway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Onaway.
What are some hotels with pools in Onaway?
Crooked River Lodge: Provides daily, an indoor pool and free self parking. Quality Inn Gaylord and Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Onaway.
What is staying in Onaway like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Onaway has to offer, including its parks. In Onaway, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Onaway.
What is there to see in Onaway?
Favourite places to visit include Black Lake Golf Club, Onaway State Park and Black Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Onaway Historical Museum and Presque Isle District Library. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Onaway guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Onaway?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Onaway are January, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 41 cm of snowfall.

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