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A large, two-story house with a distinctive turret and a chimney, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and flowering trees.

A cozy loft-style living space with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with stools, and a kitchen area.

A backyard with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a house in the background.

A wooden staircase with a chandelier, a wooden door with a brass knocker, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1. The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

1.2 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Christine

NT$2,332

NT$3,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door.

A living room with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a black ottoman, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

3.1 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Koddy

NT$3,647

NT$4,048 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

3. Nader's Motel & Suites

1.9 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Karen

NT$3,618

NT$4,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A gazebo with a wooden structure, steps, and potted plants.

A motel with a large tree in front, a covered outdoor seating area with white Adirondack chairs, and a parked car.

A swimming pool with a stone edge, lounge chairs, and a small building with a sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a phone, and a mirror.

4. Viking Arms Inn

1.8 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

JOHN

NT$2,441

NT$2,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a mirror.

A sign for Vista Villa Motel with a digital display showing room rates.

A room with a wooden desk, a beige chair, a black refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of a building.

A bathroom with a granite sink, a mirror, a towel rack, and a trash bin.

5. Vista Villa INN

1.6 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Ellane

NT$2,174

NT$2,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An elegantly decorated room with a chandelier, draped fabric, and floral arrangements.

A lobby with a fireplace, leather chairs, a small table, a bookshelf, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, a chandelier, and a patterned carpet.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring floral centerpieces and candlelight.

6. Stearns Hotel

0.8 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Barbara

NT$4,462

NT$4,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, white walls, and small windows.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, a clock, and a window with blinds.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, residential areas, and a large building complex with parking.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a window with a view of the outdoors, and a balcony.

7. Ludington Pier House

1 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

James

NT$2,631

NT$2,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a large mirror, and a glass door leading to a balcony with a chair.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, a bathtub, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a mirror, a towel rack, and a toilet.

A modern interior with a dining area, seating, and a view through a window.

8. Snyder's Shoreline Inn

1.1 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Carol

NT$3,429

NT$3,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bathroom with a heart-shaped red bathtub, a wooden vanity, and a mirror.

A building with a large glass facade, a Pepsi vending machine, and a sign reading "OFFICE".

A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a lamp, and a cabinet.

9. Ventura Motel

0.9 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Linda

NT$1,773

NT$1,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a view of the outside.

A gravel path leading to a red signpost in a natural setting with trees and bushes.

A motel with a large parking lot, multiple rooms, and a covered outdoor area.

A motel with a covered porch, numbered rooms, and a parking lot.

10. Nova Motel

2.8 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Steven

NT$2,441

NT$2,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and two lamps.

A Best Western hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.

A wooden deck with picnic tables and a large tree in the center.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a bright yellow wall.

11. Best Western Lakewinds

3.8 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Lisa

NT$3,775

NT$4,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, a framed abstract art piece, and a window with blinds.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

5.6 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Cynthia

NT$4,052

NT$4,498 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A multi-level atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by potted plants and a stone pathway.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a mirror wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, a lamp, and a bathtub.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Pentwater

14.8 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Angela

NT$3,814

NT$4,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a vase with flowers, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton hotel.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Ludington, Mi

6.3 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Nathaniel

NT$4,143

NT$4,599 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, and a bathtub.

A two-story hotel with a covered parking area and a large evergreen tree in front.

A reception area with a clock, a plant, and a blue mat.

A spacious living area with a ceiling fan, a dark-colored sofa, a small table, and a laptop on a wooden table.

15. Rodeway Inn Ludington

3.5 km from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Kevin

NT$2,414

NT$2,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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Compare popular hotels close to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington	9.4 Exceptional 787 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10	9.0 Wonderful 1,033 reviews	View
Nader's Motel & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 531 reviews	View
Viking Arms Inn	8.6 Excellent 1,016 reviews	View
Vista Villa INN	8.4 Very good 311 reviews	View

Top S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

8/10 Good

"It was clean"

Summers Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Hidden gem in Ludington. Our stay was excellent. From the office staff accommodating our late arrival to the hot breakfast on the weekend and the impeccably clean room, this was a great value. Would absolutely stay here again no question."

The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

10/10 Excellent

"An amazing bed and breakfast. Entry instructions were clear, the room was comfortable, the breakfast was excellent, and the staff were delightful. It’s a beautiful property. A wonderful night’s stay."

The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed one night, as we were catching the Badger ferry early the next morning. Everything at the property was great, Lovely room and bathroom, and our hosts were so nice."

Viking Arms Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect."

Nova Motel

10/10 Excellent

"I like it was a rustic feel but, only a few minutes from town. Great room, clean and comfortable."

Stearns Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Delightful “antique” hotel refurbished in downtown Ludington. Loved it!"

Nader's Motel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Terrific property! Everything was spotless and clean. The pool was wonderful. Great location close to town and beach. The staff was friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!!"

Rodeway Inn Ludington

8/10 Good

"Good for a fishing trip. Clean and quiet. Bed is firm, lots of ice."

Other attractions near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

A lighthouse with a red roof and white walls, surrounded by trees and a sandy beach.

Ludington Waterfront Park

9.6/10 (434 reviews)

Ludington Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Ludington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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A lighthouse on a pier with people walking around it.

North Breakwater Light

9.6/10 (166 reviews)

Find out about the history of Ludington when you take a trip to North Breakwater Light. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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A beach with a fire burning in the distance, surrounded by spectators and a firefighter.

Stearns Park Beach

9.4/10 (369 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Stearns Park Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ludington. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Ludington Area Center for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Ludington Area Center for the Arts during your stay in Ludington. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Sandcastles Children's Museum

8.6/10 (22 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sandcastles Children's Museum during your travels to Ludington. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Pere Marquette Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pere Marquette Lake during your travels in Ludington. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Port of Ludington Maritime Museum

9.2/10 (27 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Port of Ludington Maritime Museum during your travels in Ludington. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?

S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry is located in a family-friendly area of Ludington known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 114 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?

Snyder's Shoreline Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry. Other good choices within a short distance include Ludington Pier House and Ventura Motel.

How many hotels will I find close to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?

Expedia has 114 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Historic White Pine Village and Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Ludington Waterfront Park and Stearns Park Beach. Be sure to get some family photos at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, Sandcastles Children's Museum, and West Michigan Fairgrounds while you're out sightseeing near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry.

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Our top choices for S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry hotels

1. The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

3. Nader's Motel & Suites

4. Viking Arms Inn

5. Vista Villa INN

6. Stearns Hotel

7. Ludington Pier House

8. Snyder's Shoreline Inn

9. Ventura Motel

10. Nova Motel

11. Best Western Lakewinds

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Pentwater

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Ludington, Mi

15. Rodeway Inn Ludington

Compare popular hotels close to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Top S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

Summers Inn

The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

Viking Arms Inn

Nova Motel

Stearns Hotel

Nader's Motel & Suites

Rodeway Inn Ludington

Other attractions near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Ludington Waterfront Park

North Breakwater Light

Stearns Park Beach

Ludington Area Center for the Arts

Sandcastles Children's Museum

Pere Marquette Lake

Port of Ludington Maritime Museum

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