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1. Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
Indian River
United States
Carroll
NT$2,873
NT$3,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hometown Inn

2. Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel
Rogers City
United States
Shadi
NT$3,304
NT$3,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Driftwood Motel

3. Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
Cheboygan
United States
Gina
NT$3,671
NT$4,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Best Western River Terrace

4. Waterway Inn

Waterway Inn
Indian River
United States
Austin
NT$2,610
NT$2,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Waterway Inn

5. Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
Alanson
United States
Jason
NT$4,245
NT$4,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Crooked River Lodge

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Charlie
NT$4,023
NT$4,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gaylord

7. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
Cheboygan
United States
Robert
NT$2,712
NT$3,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Continental Inn

8. Secrets on Main Bed & Breakfast

Secrets on Main Bed & Breakfast
Cheboygan
United States
Marcia
NT$5,587
NT$5,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Secrets on Main Bed & Breakfast

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
John
NT$3,452
NT$3,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

10. Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
Gaylord
United States
Roy
NT$2,958
NT$3,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

11. Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites
Cheboygan
United States
Richard
NT$3,419
NT$3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

12. The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
Cheboygan
United States
Shane
NT$1,723
NT$1,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Monarch Motel

13. Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Tina
NT$2,461
NT$2,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Best Western Gaylord

14. Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Michael
NT$1,809
NT$2,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG
Gaylord
United States
Nancy
NT$3,767
NT$4,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gaylord by IHG

16. Hampton Inn Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord
Gaylord
Canada
Shelley Kim
NT$3,229
NT$3,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hampton Inn Gaylord

17. Treetops Resort

Treetops Resort
Gaylord
United States
Prajesh
NT$2,421
NT$3,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Treetops Resort

18. Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Rachel
NT$2,155
NT$2,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Inn Gaylord

19. Otsego Resort

Otsego Resort
Gaylord
NT$3,132
NT$3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Otsego Resort

20. Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord

Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord
Gaylord
United States
Frederick
NT$2,038
NT$2,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Travelodge by Wyndham Gaylord
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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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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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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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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 artifacts.

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

Top Onaway Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord

10/10 Excellent
"We had a comfortable one-night stay. The hotel was clean, in good condition, and nicely decorated for Halloween. We did not have time to use the hot tub, the pool, or the fitness center, but appreciated the fact that they were available to us. The staff we came into contact with were friendly and helpful. We will definitely consider staying her in the future."
Fred 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Gaylord
Hampton Inn Gaylord

Hampton Inn Gaylord

10/10 Excellent
"xxxi."
James 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hampton Inn Gaylord
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and organized hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
Cathy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tru By Hilton Gaylord, MI
 Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Rustic and beautiful surroundings. Room was spacious and comfortable. Good options for continental breakfast and coffee, tea and hot chocolate available at anytime."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crooked River Lodge
Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable. Got a good night sleep. Warm and friendly place to stay."
Carroll 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hometown Inn
Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful view of lake Huron from the balcony, and easy access to the beach makes it ideal for relaxation. the staff a friendly and helpful."
Shadi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Driftwood Motel
Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord

8/10 Good
"Business friendly,staff helpful. At the time they were doin up grades and things seemed a little kaotic but had a great time. And I plan on returning again one day"
Macie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn Gaylord
Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace

8/10 Good
"It was a nice room with a great view. Comfortable bed. Breakfast was mid. The only issue and it wasn’t really an issue was it’s on a main road and a little loud with traffic"
Mandy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western River Terrace
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

8/10 Good
"Check in was simple. No issues with the room. Two queen size beds. Indoor pool was nice, although the water was quite warm. No problems with my stay, and I would definitely book a room here again. Be aware, however, that the hotel has no elevator. If you're on the 2nd floor, you're walking up and down stairs."
Tom 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

More cheap stays in Onaway

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord

510 S Wisconsin Ave Gaylord MI
NT$1,809
NT$2,008 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Gaylord
Quality Inn Gaylord

Quality Inn Gaylord

137 West St Gaylord MI
NT$2,155
NT$2,392 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,004 reviews)
Quality Inn Gaylord
Best Western Gaylord

Best Western Gaylord

1201 W. Main St Gaylord MI
NT$2,461
NT$2,731 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Gaylord
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

613 N. Main Street Cheboygan MI
NT$2,712
NT$3,011 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Continental Inn
Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel

540 N Third St. Rogers City MI
NT$3,304
NT$3,502 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (573 reviews)
Driftwood Motel
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

Fleetwood Inn & Suites

889 S Main St Cheboygan MI
NT$3,419
NT$3,795 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
Fleetwood Inn & Suites

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Find out more about Onaway

Top reasons to visit Onaway

  • Outdoor Adventures: Onaway offers a range of activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty of Onaway State Park.
  • Historical Charm: Visit the Onaway Historical Museum and Courthouse to dive into the town's rich history.
  • Scenic Beauty: Experience stunning fall foliage and picturesque landscapes that enhance your vacation experience.
  • Local Events: Join in on community celebrations like the July Celebration and the Onaway Antique Tractor Show for a taste of local culture.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in cozy lodges or agritourism properties that provide a memorable and historic vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Onaway

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Onaway, Michigan, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Choose from cozy lodges and unique agritourism properties that provide a historic themed vacation experience. Notable options include the Onaway Pavilion and Onaway Motel, with local amenities such as the Onaway Gift Shop to enhance your stay. Enjoy the warm hospitality and scenic beauty that make Onaway a delightful getaway.

  • Pet-friendly family farm near inland and big lakes for summer fun & star gazing: Located 21km from Onaway, this charming agritourism property offers a budget-friendly escape for families and pet lovers alike. With a perfect guest rating of 10.0, visitors can engage in a variety of adventure sports such as fishing, mountain biking, sailing, and swimming, all within close proximity. The farm is equipped with amenities for children, including a shared playground and an array of games and toys, making it an excellent choice for families seeking outdoor fun and quality time with their pets.
  • Royal Rack Ranch - lodge located on 1500 acres of whitetail and elk paradise: Just 18km from Onaway, this lodge invites families to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature within its expansive 1500-acre property. Ideal for family vacations, the lodge features a range of amenities for kids, including an arcade game room and air hockey table, ensuring plenty of entertainment. The serene surroundings make it a perfect retreat for those looking to relax and connect with nature while enjoying quality family time.
  • Come Getaway & Relax Up On The Farm Just Min's From Mackinaw City/Bridge/Island: Situated 27km from Onaway, this historic agritourism lodging boasts a high guest rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy a unique experience in a national historic building while indulging in golf-themed activities. The property is family-friendly, offering various children's amenities such as toys, books, and travel cribs. A short drive from popular attractions, this location is ideal for families looking to blend relaxation with exploration.

Where to stay in and around Onaway

Onaway, Michigan, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning fall foliage, unique local spots, and vibrant traditional lifestyles that showcase the town's charm. Respect for nature is evident in the lush landscapes and serene surroundings, making for a truly refreshing experience. Nearby, discover hidden gems that invite you to immerse yourself in Onaway's enchanting beauty and spirit.

  • Millersburg: Nestled 13km from Onaway, Millersburg is a charming city that offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This destination sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months from June to August. Known for its stunning scenery, Millersburg is perfect for outdoor activities such as camping, golfing, and exploring local recreational areas. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and waterfall, as well as the scenic beauty of the national state park. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Millersburg is a delightful spot to relax and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Black Lake: Located conveniently in the Onaway area, Black Lake is a picturesque village that attracts visitors primarily from July to September. This seasonal hotspot is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. Travelers flock to Black Lake for activities such as camping and golfing, all set against the backdrop of stunning lakes and lush landscapes. The village is in close proximity to a national state park and several beautiful waterfalls, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate nature's wonders. Whether you seek a romantic retreat or a family-friendly adventure, Black Lake offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Tower: Tower is a quaint village situated near Onaway, attracting a moderate influx of tourists throughout the year, particularly during the summer months from July to September. Visitors come to Tower for its outdoor charm and scenic beauty, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind in nature. The village boasts recreational areas and golf courses, perfect for visitors of all ages. With a nearby urban park and stunning lakes, Tower provides plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're planning a romantic outing or a fun-filled family trip, Tower is a welcoming destination that captures the essence of Michigan's natural beauty.

Things to do in Onaway

Shopping

In Onaway, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Cheboygan, about 26km away, where you’ll find various stores and charming shops to browse through.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Onaway Wellness Center, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic treatments aimed at relaxation. For outdoor enjoyment, explore the scenic trails of Onaway State Park, perfect for hiking and reconnecting with nature amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

In Onaway, explore the scenic trails of the Black Lake State Forest Area, where hiking and wildlife spotting await. Kayaking on Black Lake offers a serene adventure, allowing you to paddle through beautiful waters surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

In Onaway, the nightlife is relaxed yet inviting, with local bars offering a cozy atmosphere to unwind. Enjoy live music at small venues or gather with friends at casual spots for drinks. The community vibe makes it easy to connect and enjoy a laid-back evening.

*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 on your trip to Onaway, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April or November, when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and filter for eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also help you save. Look for special offers on select hotels for great deals on your stay in Onaway.

  • 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 makes it easy to customize your travel preferences, allowing you to specify your budget, ideal location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Onaway 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 natural wonders at Onaway State Park and enjoy the historical charm of the Onaway Courthouse and Onaway Historical Museum. With options like local lakes and urban parks, Onaway offers a delightful beach experience and a chance to discover historical sites, including Onaway Island, making it a great destination for all types of travelers.

  • Onaway State Park: Nestled within Onaway, this state park offers a blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore hiking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Black Lake: Located 13km from Onaway, Black Lake features beautiful beaches and picturesque views. Enjoy a romantic day by the water, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing on the shore while soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve: Situated 18km away, this nature preserve showcases a unique wetland ecosystem. Wander through its trails, observe diverse wildlife, and appreciate the tranquility of this untouched natural habitat.

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

Visiting Onaway, Michigan, is convenient with access to several major airports. Traverse City (TVC-Cherry Capital) is 127km away, with nearby accommodations like the Great Wolf Lodge and Grand Traverse Resort And Spa, both approximately 3-8km from the airport. Sault Ste. Marie (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) is 101km from Onaway, with options like Willabees Motel located 19km from the airport. The closest option is Pellston (PLN-Pellston Regional), just 50km away, featuring hotels such as Pellston Lodge, only 322m from the airport, and The Highlands at Harbor Springs, situated 16km away.

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 traveler data. Other good options for your trip 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, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Onaway.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Onaway?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Onaway, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Onaway State Park?
UAW Black Lake is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Onaway State Park.
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 two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Onaway.
What's the best hotel for staying near Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)?
Pellston Lodge is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Pellston Regional Airport. Other options close to the airport include The Ely House in Northern Michigan and Golf, Relax From Maple River Cabins, Great Location.
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 accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Onaway.
What should I do while I'm visiting Onaway?
Favorite places to visit include Black Lake Golf Club, Onaway State Park, and Black Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Onaway Historical Museum and Presque Isle District Library. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Onaway guide.
What's the weather like in Onaway?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Onaway are January, November, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of snowfall.

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