"We especially enjoyed having walk-in access from the parking lot."
Ftrescott22 from United States
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"I especially appreciated the freezer so I could refreeze my packs for our picnic the next day on the Kal Haven."
Ginny from United States
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"Very dog-friendly - plenty of places to walk out pup and the fee of $15 was the most reasonable we've ever paid."
Kellie
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Affordable Inn near Lake Michigan
Amenities
Great Lakes Inn & Suites offers a seasonal indoor pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, allowing guests to refresh during the warmer months. Free parking is available on-site, providing easy access for all visitors. A designated area for pets is also available, with a $15 per night fee for each pet.
Rooms
The motel includes standard rooms with options of one king bed or two queen beds, featuring a flat-screen TV with cable channels and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Each room is equipped with a mini-fridge and a microwave for added convenience. Ensuite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries to enhance the guest experience.
Location
Situated just over 2 km from downtown South Haven, the hotel provides easy access to Lake Michigan and its public beaches. Nearby attractions include the Michigan Maritime Museum, where guests can take a ride on the historic tall ship Friends Good Will. The Lakeside Entertainment Center, with bowling and miniature golf, is conveniently located right across the street.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with children by offering rooms designed for comfort and convenience. A seasonal pool provides a recreational area for kids and parents alike during the summer months. Families can also explore nearby parks and beaches, ideal for outdoor activities.
Pet Policies
Great Lakes Inn & Suites welcomes pets in designated rooms, allowing guests to include their furry companions during their stay. A charge of $15 per night applies for each pet, ensuring clean accommodations for all visitors. Guests are encouraged to check availability for pet-friendly rooms prior to arrival.
Highlights
Location: Just over 2 km from downtown South Haven
Rooms: Standard rooms with one king bed or two queen beds
Recreation: Seasonal indoor pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day
Attractions: Michigan Maritime Museum and Lakeside Entertainment Center nearby
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Great Lakes Inn & Suites Location
9814 M-140, South Haven, 49090,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
3900 ft
Lighthouse
South Haven Lighthouses
1.7 mi
Beach
South Beach
1.6 mi
Park
Kid's Corner
1.3 mi
Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Bailey Museum and Gardens
3900 ft
Church
Bethel Baptist Church
4800 ft
Church
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
1.0 mi
Gallery
South Haven Center for the Arts
1.5 mi
Beach
North Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Van Buren Trail State Park
1.1 mi
Market
DeGrandchamp Farms
1.4 mi
Landmark
Deerlick Creek Park
1.4 mi
Market
South Haven Farmer's Market
1.5 mi
Landmark
Soha Paddleboard & Kayak Rentals
1.3 mi
Store
Family Video
1.3 mi
Nearby
Lakeside Lanes
700 ft
Restaurants
Lakeside Entertainment
800 ft
09921 Blue Star Memorial Hwy
Little Caesars
3200 ft
723 Aylworth Ave Ste A
Explore South Haven
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the founder of modern horticulture, featuring interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
South Haven Lighthouses
30 minutes' walk
Iconic historical structures offering stunning views of Lake Michigan, perfect for photography and sunset watching.
Michigan Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich maritime history of Michigan with exhibits and docked boats available for tours.
Beach Time at South Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with soft sand, swimming areas, and picnic spots. Ideal for families and sunbathers.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activity with rental services nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers and those who love water.
Lakeside Entertainment
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering American cuisine, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Little Caesars
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizza place known for its hot-and-ready pizzas. Great option for a quick meal on the go.
Michigan Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing movies and live performances. Offers a cozy environment and classic architecture.
Lakeside Lanes
3 minutes' walk
Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere, offering fun for families or groups. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Haven 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 127 min · 52.4 mi
South Bend Regional (SBN) 134 min · 55.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
7.5/10
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