Petoskey Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a coastal area with a central peninsula surrounded by water, featuring a dense forest, a marina, and residential buildings.
A sunset over a calm sea with a sandy shore and sparse vegetation.
A snowy landscape with trees and a sunset over a body of water.
A waterfront cityscape with autumn foliage, a prominent church steeple, and a marina.
A tall ship sailing near a lighthouse and a small island with houses.

Our guide on where to stay in Petoskey

Find the best Petoskey areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bay Harbor

Bay Harbor is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

Bay View

Restaurants, historical sites and lake views highlight some of the notable features of Bay View. Make a stop by Lake Michigan while you're exploring.

Petoskey Downtown

While there might not be top attractions in Petoskey Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Little Traverse History Museum and Bear River Park.

Odawa Hotel

Odawa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1444 US Highway 131 South Petoskey MI
The price is NZ$332 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$332
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,086 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful. The hotel was clean and maintained, our room was also. The desk staff were friendly as well."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Odawa Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

2 out of 5
1420 S. US-131 (Spring St.) Petoskey MI
The price is NZ$253 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$253
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,298 reviews)
"BED BUGS, DO NOT BOOK AT THIS HOTEL. Woke up in the middle of the night to a screaming child. Our beds were infested with bed bugs and we had bed bugs crawling all over us. Covered head to toe in bed bug bites for the next 3 weeks. Had to toss out thousands of dollars worth of clothing as well. Wyndham ..."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey
Inn at Bay Harbor

Inn at Bay Harbor

4 out of 5
3600 Village Harbor Drive Petoskey MI
Stay at this spa hotel in Petoskey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)
"Property was light and airy. Beautiful yet simple."

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Inn at Bay Harbor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn

very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn

Petoskey MI
Stay at this golf cabin in Petoskey. Enjoy a garden, patios and sunloungers. Popular attractions Mackinaw Trail Winery and Odawa Casino are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"The cabin was perfect for 2 adults and 2 small dogs. We loved the privacy and the extreme quiet from the hussle and bussel of dayly life. If you like rustic this is a perfect place. River is so clean and sandy bottom. Outdoor kitchen was my favorite."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn
Perfect 1-bedroom  off barn with AC in charming Petoskey

Perfect 1-bedroom off barn with AC in charming Petoskey

Petoskey MI
Stay at this holiday home in Petoskey. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mackinaw Trail Winery and Odawa Casino are located nearby.
Perfect 1-bedroom off barn with AC in charming Petoskey
Country setting. Two miles from downtown Petoskey.

Country setting. Two miles from downtown Petoskey.

Petoskey MI
Stay at this holiday home in Petoskey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Little Traverse History Museum and Bear River Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"Great Location."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Country setting. Two miles from downtown Petoskey.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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