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A garden with a pergola covered in purple flowers, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a white fence.

A large, two-story house with a steep roof, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a fence.

A dining table set with breakfast items, including croissants, fruit, and a pitcher of orange juice.

A beach scene with a sunset over the ocean, sandy dunes, and sparse vegetation.

1. The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

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

Lori

NT$5,557

NT$6,249 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a fireplace, and a view into another room.

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

2. The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

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

Christine

NT$2,591

NT$3,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and large windows.

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

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

Koddy

NT$3,644

NT$4,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

4. Nader's Motel & Suites

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

Karen

NT$3,615

NT$4,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, microwave, refrigerator, and a wood-burning stove.

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

5. Viking Arms Inn

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

JOHN

NT$2,544

NT$2,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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 motel with a row of rooms, each with a red door and a small window. There is a parking lot in front of the building.

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

6. Vista Villa INN

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

Steven

NT$2,172

NT$2,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a telephone, and a small wooden bench.

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

7. Stearns Hotel

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

Karly

NT$4,458

NT$4,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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.

8. Ludington Pier House

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

James

NT$2,629

NT$2,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

A wooden deck with a rocking chair and a table, overlooking a beach.

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

9. Snyder's Shoreline Inn

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

Carol

NT$3,741

NT$4,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

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

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a television, a small refrigerator, and two pink armchairs around a blue table.

10. Ventura Motel

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

Linda

NT$1,715

NT$1,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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 bathroom with wooden cabinetry, a double sink, a large mirror, a shower with glass doors, and a toilet.

11. Nova Motel

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

Glenn

NT$2,429

NT$2,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

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.

12. Best Western Lakewinds

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

Lisa

NT$3,772

NT$4,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a television.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

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

Cynthia

NT$4,033

NT$4,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Pentwater

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

Angela

NT$3,811

NT$4,230 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.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ludington, Mi

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

Nathaniel

NT$4,140

NT$4,596 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and an exit sign.

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

16. Rodeway Inn Ludington

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

Kevin

NT$2,402

NT$2,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington	10.0 Exceptional 99 reviews	View
The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington	9.4 Exceptional 786 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10	9.0 Wonderful 1,029 reviews	View
Nader's Motel & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 531 reviews	View
Viking Arms Inn	8.6 Excellent 1,013 reviews	View

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

Dunes Express Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely loved our time here. We all had fun at the pool/hot tub and the breakfast was great! We will be back!"

Best Western Lakewinds

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean. The staff was very helpful. Breakfast was good. Highly recommend this hotel."

Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

10/10 Excellent

"The beds were the most comfortable beds I have ever slept on. I actually slept the best and all night long."

Vista Villa INN

10/10 Excellent

"The gvg"

Stearns Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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

Ludington Pier House

10/10 Excellent

"This property is close to the lake shore. The room was standard hotel but clean! The pool wasn’t open yet in May which I thought a little odd. But it was a good value and great location"

Nova Motel

8/10 Good

"The room was very clean. Bathroom, linens, towels all very nice. But furniture and exterior were very old and run down. Plenty of parking though. Easy in and out. Perfect for singles, up north fishing or hunting."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean property that is well maintained and cheerful check-in process. convenient parking"

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!!"

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 Port of Ludington Maritime Museum and Historic White Pine Village. 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 Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

2. The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

4. Nader's Motel & Suites

5. Viking Arms Inn

6. Vista Villa INN

7. Stearns Hotel

8. Ludington Pier House

9. Snyder's Shoreline Inn

10. Ventura Motel

11. Nova Motel

12. Best Western Lakewinds

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Pentwater

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ludington, Mi

16. Rodeway Inn Ludington

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

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

Dunes Express Inn & Suites

Best Western Lakewinds

Comfort Inn & Suites Ludington near US-10

Vista Villa INN

Stearns Hotel

Ludington Pier House

Nova Motel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ludington by IHG

Nader's Motel & Suites

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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