Downtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Presque Isle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Presque Isle Park, a lovely green space in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Marquette Harbor Light
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marquette Harbor Light in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugarloaf Mountain during your travels in Marquette. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Little Presque Isle Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Little Presque Isle Recreation Area during your travels to Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Upper Peninsula Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Upper Peninsula Children's Museum during your travels to Marquette. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Marquette Regional History Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Marquette Regional History Center during your trip to Marquette. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals
Landmark Inn
The hotel has character and history, it’s clean and the location is prime for walking to dining options and exploring both the downtown and lakeside trails. We’re looking forward to our next stay!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn Marquette/Waterfront
This was a beautiful property that was walking distance to shopping and restaurants.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Marquette
Location is OK to visit downtown Marquette. Hotel is clean, staff is friendly, restaurant & bar downstairs was great. Hotel is quite old and in desperate need of a serious exteriors and interior (including rooms) renovation. Rooms with entrance by the swimming pool have a heavily chlorinated atmosphere ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
EXPLORE Marquette Historic District
Amazing hotel, very clean room, easy parking and very convienient. I didn't stay for breakfast so I cannot comment. But I enjoyed the hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Downtown Luxury Condo w/ Lower Harbor Views - 2200 SF sleeps 8 comfortably
Our stay was wonderful. Condo was clean and welcoming. Well stocked with glasses, dishes, etc. Easy communication with owner before and after our trip. Would recommend and would stay again… the location was perfect. Walkable to the entire downtown area and walking path. Great place!!
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
100 N Third • Cozy Downtown Apartment • Pet friendly!
Our stay was absolutely fantastic! We enjoyed not only our visit in Marquette, but also our time spent in the apartment as well. It was not only clean and well kept, but close to shopping, restaurants, and hiking trails. The host was wonderful and quick with communication. I would absolutely stay ...
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Founders Landing
While Founders Landing may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Marquette Regional History Center.
East Side
While visiting East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Superior and McCarty Cove.
Central Marquette
When in Central Marquette, you can plan a visit to Marquette Regional History Center and Upper Peninsula Children's Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Trowbridge Park
Some popular features of Trowbridge Park include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Noquemanon North Trails Trailhead or Superior Dome are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Brookton Corners
Brookton Corners might not have many top sights, but Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Superior Dome are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Harvey
Visitors to Harvey enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Lake Superior is worth a stop.
