"The hotel itself is absolutely beautiful, and we loved exploring the area on the e-bikes."
Sarah M from United States
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"We upgraded from a quarry view to a lake view, best thing we ever did."
Chuck F from United States
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"The grounds were beautiful and dinner at Vintage Chophouse was good."
Kaitlyn from United States
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"Stunning location and landscaping! It feels like you are staying in a botanical garden."
Linda S from United States
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"The bonfire and s'more kit was an added treat in the evening."
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4-star lakeside resort in Petoskey
Amenities
Inn at Bay Harbor boasts 45 holes of championship golf, providing ample opportunities for golf enthusiasts with layouts by Arthur Hills and classic designs at Crooked Tree Golf Club. The full-service Spa at Inn at Bay Harbor offers a comprehensive menu of treatments using natural ingredients, recently recognized as the 'Most Beautiful Spa in Michigan'. An outdoor pool, available seasonally, includes private cabanas for a relaxed poolside experience with convenient service.
Rooms
Accommodations at Inn at Bay Harbor consist of 16 unique configurations, allowing guests to choose a room that best fits their needs. Each room features water-inspired designs, adding tranquility to the stay experience. All rooms include captivating views of Little Traverse Bay, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the hotel.
Dining
The hotel offers a range of dining options, including the Vintage Chophouse and Wine Bar, known for its upscale atmosphere and steakhouse fare. Guests can enjoy breakfast with lake views at the Sagamore Room, featuring a buffet and a la carte options. Outside, the Cabana Bar provides a casual setting to enjoy cocktails and live entertainment during summer months.
Activities
Inn at Bay Harbor caters to both summer and winter activities, with options like lawn games, beachfront relaxation, and a fleet of Pedego City Commuters available for rent. The locale provides access to biking and walking paths that encourage exploration of the beautiful landscape. In winter, guests can partake in various pursuits on the snow-covered terrain, making each season appealing.
Weddings
The Inn serves as a full-service venue for weddings, featuring landscaped gardens and versatile event spaces. Packages include catering options with customizable menus and accommodations for guests in stylish rooms. With the stunning backdrop of Little Traverse Bay, the Inn at Bay Harbor creates an enchanting setting for wedding celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Shores of Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Bay
Rooms: 16 unique configurations with lake views
Dining: Vintage Chophouse and Wine Bar with steakhouse fare
Amenities: Championship golf courses and a full-service spa
Activities: Fleet of Pedego City Commuters for local exploration
Weddings: Full-service venue with customizable menu options
“The Inn at Bay Harbor presents a refined escape, particularly appealing for its serene lake views and attentive service. Its well-appointed suites, often featuring kitchenettes and fireplaces, provide a comfortable base, while the excellent breakfast buffet is a consistent highlight. It's a property that manages to feel both expansive and intimate, ideal for quiet celebrations or restorative getaways.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
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Inn At Bay Harbor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room-Lakeview
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Guest Room-Quarryview
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Grand King-Quarryview
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Inn At Bay Harbor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At the Inn At Bay Harbor, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, from savory American cuisine at Vintage Chophouse Wine Bar to light bites and refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar. Each venue invites relaxation and connection, with stunning views and an inviting atmosphere that embodies the charm of lakeside dining.
Vintage Chophouse Wine Bar
American
Ambiance
Elegantly designed with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for intimate dinners or celebrating special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature steaks, an extensive wine selection, and cozy settings make for memorable evenings. Perfect for guests seeking a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Sagamore's
American breakfast
Ambiance
Nestled with unobstructed views of the water, this venue features a relaxed yet charming atmosphere for breakfast enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Gourmet breakfast options including freshly baked pastries and savory dishes, perfect for starting the day on a delightful note.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only.
Poolside Bar
Casual menu
Ambiance
Relaxing poolside setting with lounge chairs, customizable shade, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Refreshing cocktails, light bites, strolling drink service, and live entertainment that enhance the laid-back vibe of poolside lounging.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Inn At Bay Harbor Location
3600 Village Harbor Drive, Petoskey, 49770,
Explore Petoskey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay Harbor Lake Marina
8 minutes' walk
Stunning views and water activities are offered at this marina, perfect for boating and enjoying the lakeside scenery.
East Park
15 minutes' walk
This park features scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and relaxing afternoons.
Crooked Tree Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A scenic, award-winning golf course known for its beautiful landscapes and challenging holes, plus a welcoming clubhouse.
Odawa Casino Resort
10 minutes' drive
This lively casino offers a variety of gaming options, dining choices, and live entertainment for an exciting night out.
Little Traverse Wheelway
10 minutes' drive
A scenic biking and walking trail along the lakeshore, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Rentals available nearby.
Bear River Valley Recreation Area
15 minutes' drive
Great for hiking and nature walks, this area allows guests to unwind in serene surroundings while enjoying local wildlife.
Original Pancake House
7 minutes' walk
Famed for breakfast, this cozy spot offers fluffy pancakes and hearty meals in a warm, inviting environment.
Knot Just A Bar
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local craft beers and tasty pub fare in a friendly setting.
Riverwalk Pier
40 minutes' walk
Ideal for evening strolls and sunset views, this vibrant pier hosts seasonal events and provides recreational activities.
Historic Gaslight District
10 minutes' drive
This charming area boasts boutiques, galleries, and cafés, making it perfect for leisurely exploration and shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Petoskey 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN) 57 min · 23.6 mi
Cheboygan County (slh) 115 min · 47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
The Inn at Bay Harbor - A Renaissance Golf Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn At Bay Harbor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lake view rooms
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast buffet
Cons
Delayed room readiness
Rude front desk staff
Dated room decor
Excessive valet noise
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.3/10
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