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1. Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast

Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast
Central Lake
United States
Shiela
NT$12,101
NT$12,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast

2. BW Boutique Hotel

BW Boutique Hotel
Central Lake
United States
Yusi
NT$2,860
NT$4,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
BW Boutique Hotel

3. The Flat by Wanderlust Abodes

The Flat by Wanderlust Abodes
Central Lake
United States
Waclaw
NT$3,146
NT$5,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Flat by Wanderlust Abodes

4. The Flat a Wanderlust Abodes Property

The Flat a Wanderlust Abodes Property
Central Lake
United States
Nancy
NT$3,630
NT$6,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Flat a Wanderlust Abodes Property

5. Amelia Room BW Boutique Hotel

Amelia Room BW Boutique Hotel
Central Lake
United States
Karen
NT$2,420
NT$3,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Amelia Room BW Boutique Hotel

6. Mahaney Suite BW Boutique Hotel

Mahaney Suite BW Boutique Hotel
Central Lake
United States
Jon
NT$2,933
NT$4,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mahaney Suite BW Boutique Hotel

7. Charlie Room BW Boutique Hotel

Charlie Room BW Boutique Hotel
Central Lake
United States
Tonya
NT$2,603
NT$3,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Charlie Room BW Boutique Hotel

8. Jack Room BW Boutique Hotel

Jack Room BW Boutique Hotel
Central Lake
United States
Anonymous traveler
NT$2,640
NT$3,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Jack Room BW Boutique Hotel

9. The Park Street Inn

The Park Street Inn
Bellaire
United States
Mary
NT$6,831
NT$7,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Park Street Inn

10. Spillway Lodges

Spillway Lodges
Bellaire
United States
Derek
NT$6,085
NT$6,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Spillway Lodges

11. The Earl

The Earl
Charlevoix
United States
Jeffrey
NT$3,603
NT$4,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Earl

12. Grand Victorian B&B Inn

Grand Victorian B&B Inn
Bellaire
United States
Carl
NT$6,959
NT$8,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Grand Victorian B&B Inn

13. The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort
Bellaire
United States
Eric
NT$1,824
NT$1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

14. Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
Downtown Boyne City
United States
Christine
NT$3,093
NT$3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Boyne City Motel

15. The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort
Bellaire
United States
Joe
NT$3,317
NT$3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

16. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
Charlevoix
United Kingdom
Mark
NT$2,539
NT$2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

17. Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western
Charlevoix
United States
Marty
NT$2,630
NT$2,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

18. Dexter Hotel

Dexter Hotel
Elk Rapids
United States
Scott
NT$5,084
NT$5,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dexter Hotel

19. Stone Waters Inn

Stone Waters Inn
Bellaire
United States
Kristi
NT$5,370
NT$5,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Stone Waters Inn

20. Charlevoix House

Charlevoix House
Charlevoix
United States
thomas
NT$2,597
NT$2,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Charlevoix House
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Ben-way Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ben-way Lake during your travels in Central Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Hanley Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hanley Lake during your travels in Central Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Learn more about Central Lake

Nestled along Torch Lake's turquoise waters, Central Lake offers kayaking adventures and fishing trips with local guides. Enjoy fresh cherries at King Orchards or explore nearby Bellaire's Short's Brewing Company for craft beer tastings.

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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, sandy beach, grassy dunes, and a clear blue sky.

Top Central Lake Hotel Reviews

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing compared to the stale donuts or cold cereal I expected. Hot tasty REAL food!"
Greg 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western
Boyne Mountain Resort

Boyne Mountain Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room was larger than I expected and absolutely immaculate. I’ve stayed at many hotels and resorts over the years, and this was one of the cleanest rooms I’ve ever experienced. There were plenty of options for food and drinks right on the property, which was very convenient. The staff was friendly, helpful, and courteous throughout my stay. I was thoroughly impressed and definitely plan to stay here again soon!"
Debi 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Boyne Mountain Resort
M22 Inn Suttons Bay

M22 Inn Suttons Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Cute little property right off of M-22. We loved how close it was to our travels on the Leelanau Peninsula. The owners were quick to respond to our questions."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
M22 Inn Suttons Bay
Charlevoix House

Charlevoix House

8/10 Good
"Great location in an historic building, 5 minute walk to the heart of Charlevoix. Very helpful staff and a GREAT breakfast!"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Charlevoix House
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Shanty Creek is a beautiful hotel in an extraordinarily lovely site with great resources. I highly recommend it!"
John 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

8/10 Good
"Older property that has seen some upgrading but grounds could use a lot of maintenance. Hotel is several miles from the city and is in the middle of nowhere"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel

8/10 Good
"Everything was great. It met our needs."
Teri 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Boyne City Motel
Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge

Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very accommodating staff. Convenient location with a great view of the lake."
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

8/10 Good
"Staff was great. Property is beautiful, but this building is in dire need of cleaning, updating and repair -especially for the "resort" price."
Angelina 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

More cheap stays in Central Lake

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

10962 US Highway 31 S Williamsburg MI
NT$2,353
NT$2,494 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western

800 Petoskey Ave Charlevoix MI
NT$2,630
NT$2,919 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Charlevoix Inn & Suites SureStay Collection by Best Western
Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel

100 N East St Boyne City MI
NT$3,093
NT$3,434 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (688 reviews)
Boyne City Motel
Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge

Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge

2579 N.W. BayShore Dr Suttons Bay MI
NT$3,625
NT$3,842 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (720 reviews)
Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge
Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites

Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites

111 Pine River Lane Charlevoix MI
NT$3,746
NT$4,634 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (612 reviews)
Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites
adoba® inn & suites

adoba® inn & suites

1415 Bridge St Charlevoix MI
NT$4,247
NT$5,066 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
adoba® inn & suites

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Find out more about Central Lake

Top reasons to visit Central Lake

  • Outdoor Adventures: Central Lake offers a range of recreational activities, from skiing at local resorts to exploring nature preserves and urban parks.
  • Scenic Beauty: The stunning scenery, particularly around Torch Lake, provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy cozy bed & breakfasts and inviting hotels that cater to various travel needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Romantic Getaways: Perfect for couples, Central Lake provides a serene atmosphere ideal for romantic escapes.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively nightlife that adds a vibrant touch to your visit, blending relaxation with entertainment.

Find great hotels near Central Lake

Explore the charming accommodations in Central Lake, Michigan, where a variety of lodging options await you, including cozy bed & breakfasts and inviting hotels. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, an adventure-filled vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat, Central Lake offers the perfect stay. Discover the best hotels, room rates, and services tailored for your unique travel needs, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this picturesque destination.

  • The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort: Nestled 14.5km from Central Lake, The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort is a 3.5-star retreat that caters to adventure and golf enthusiasts. The hotel's distinctive theme revolves around outdoor recreation, providing guests with ample opportunities for adventure sports. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding right onsite, or embark on nearby mountain biking trails. This property is perfect for business travelers and those seeking an exhilarating vacation filled with unique experiences and scenic golf courses.
  • The Earl: Situated 27.4km from Central Lake, The Earl is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a romantic escape with beach access. This hotel specializes in creating intimate experiences, featuring romance packages and personalized services like champagne delivery. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or rejuvenate at nearby spas, making it ideal for couples looking to relax and reconnect. With its beautiful beach proximity and thoughtful amenities, The Earl is an exceptional choice for a romantic getaway or beachside retreat.
  • Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites: Located 27.4km from Central Lake, Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites is a comfortable hotel that caters to business travelers. This property offers a blend of convenience and relaxation, making it a great base for exploring the area. With its well-appointed accommodations and essential amenities, guests can enjoy a productive stay while being close to local attractions. Whether for work or leisure, Weathervane Terrace Inn and Suites provides a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Where to stay near Central Lake

Central Lake, Michigan, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing vacation. Explore the picturesque Torch Lake, renowned for its stunning blue waters, or discover the charming city center filled with friendly locals. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere and recreational activities that Northern Michigan has to offer, making your stay in Central Lake a memorable experience.

  • Bellaire: Nestled 11.3km from Central Lake, Bellaire is a charming city known for its captivating outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. This destination attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitation from June to August when the warm weather invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore ski resorts and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national state parks. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an adventure on the slopes, Bellaire offers a variety of activities set against the backdrop of serene lakes and majestic mountains.
  • Eastport: Located a mere 8.0km from Central Lake, Eastport is a picturesque city that beckons visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. Like Bellaire, Eastport sees its highest number of visitors from June to August, making it an ideal summer retreat. Here, you can enjoy golfing at well-maintained courses or relax in beautiful parks and recreational areas that showcase the area's natural beauty. The vibrant lakes and tranquil water features add to the romantic ambiance, perfect for a peaceful escape.
  • Pleasant Valley: Just 8.0km from Central Lake, Pleasant Valley is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and educational experiences. With peak travel from June to August, this destination is perfect for those looking to explore ski resorts or enjoy the nearby national state park. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting the modern college university or simply taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding lakes. Pleasant Valley is an ideal spot for a romantic retreat or a family adventure in nature.

Things to do near Central Lake

Central Lake, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational options, including skiing at local resorts, exploring beautiful beach areas, and engaging in outdoor adventures. The town also offers educational opportunities, making it a well-rounded vacation spot. For those looking to unwind, the nightlife experience adds a vibrant touch to your stay in this scenic location.

Shopping

In Central Lake, you can enjoy local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, 45.1km away, for a unique shopping experience, or check out Grand Traverse Mall, 48.3km away, featuring various stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort offers a picturesque golfing experience just 8.0km from Central Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes. The Legend, located 14.5km away, invites you to enjoy its well-maintained fairways and scenic views. The Chief Golf Course, also 14.5km from Central Lake, provides a challenging course amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Boyne Mountain, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding on pristine slopes, located 27.4km from Central Lake. For family fun, Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark offers exciting rides and wave pools, situated 29.0km away. Don't miss SkyBridge Michigan, a scenic treeTopWalk with breathtaking views, located 27.4km from Central Lake.

Nightlife

In Central Lake, nightlife comes alive with venues like the Old Town Playhouse, located 45.1km away. Experience captivating performances that blend romance and culture, making for an enchanting evening filled with entertainment and artistic flair.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Lake

To save money on your trip to Central Lake, Michigan, consider visiting during the cheapest months of January or March to April, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday, as Friday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, especially by applying the Eco-certified filter for sustainable choices. Look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Central Lake is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Central Lake are January and March to April, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Central Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Central Lake is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Central Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Lake

Central Lake, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and beach experiences. Popular attractions include local lakes, nature preserves, and urban parks, providing a range of activities for travelers. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or explore the natural beauty of the area, Central Lake has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

  • Torch Lake: Located 17.7km from Central Lake, Torch Lake is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and sandy beaches. Whether you seek romantic sunsets or a day of relaxation by the water, the lake offers a picturesque setting perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the scenery.
  • Schuss Mountain: Also 17.7km from Central Lake, Schuss Mountain is an outdoor adventure haven. With breathtaking views and thrilling activities, visitors can enjoy skiing in winter or hiking in summer, making it a year-round destination for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead: Just 9.7km from Central Lake, this beautiful preserve features scenic trails ideal for hiking and exploring nature. The diverse landscapes offer a perfect backdrop for outdoor recreation and peaceful excursions.

Best time to go to Central Lake

The best time to visit Central Lake is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageModerately Low
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Lake

When visiting Central Lake, Michigan, you can fly into two major airports. Traverse City (TVC-Cherry Capital) is located 45.1km away and offers several hotel options such as the 3.5-star Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hotel Indigo Traverse City, 4.8km away. Cambria Hotel Traverse City is another choice, just 3.2km from TVC. Alternatively, Pellston (PLN-Pellston Regional) is 43.2km from Central Lake, with nearby accommodations like the 3-star Pellston Lodge, 0.3.2km from the airport, and the 3-star Highlands at Harbor Springs, 16.1km away. Crooked River Lodge is also conveniently located 12.9km from PLN.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Central Lake?
Based on our traveler data, BW Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort and The Earl. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Central Lake.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Central Lake.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Lake?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Central Lake, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Central Lake?
Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Central Lake.
What are some hotels with pools in Central Lake?
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort: Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a health club. The Earl and Boyne Mountain Resort are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Central Lake.
What is the best hotel near Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)?
Grand Beach Resort Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Cherry Capital Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include GrandStay Hotel & Suites of Traverse City and ParkShore Resort.
What is staying in Central Lake like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Central Lake has to offer including the lake views and restaurants. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Torch Lake. In Central Lake, there are 84 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Central Lake.
What is there to see in Central Lake?
Natural beauty is on display at Torch Lake, Intermediate Lake, and Hanley Lake. Additionally, you might want to add Ben-way Lake to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Central Lake guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Central Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Central Lake are January, February, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of snowfall.

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