Come, stay a while in Clare County
Escape to Clare County and find your perfect home away from home. With over 325 rooms to choose from, our accommodations cater to every traveler. Whether you’re seeking a family adventure, a romantic retreat, a golf outing with friends, or a business trip, you’ll discover the ideal spot to unwind and recharge. Embrace the peaceful charm and warm hospitality that make Clare County a perfect Up North getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Best Western- Clare
10100 S Clare Ave
Clare, Michigan 48617
989-229-3000
Explore the lakes, trails, golf courses, and winter recreation opportunities in northern Michigan with ease when you stay at the Best Western Clare Hotel. Conveniently located in Clare, where the north begins, this hotel provides easy access to a variety of activities. Hit the slopes or the 18-hole course at Snow Snake Mountain Ski and Golf, and enjoy proximity to Houghton Lake, Higgins Lake, and local ATV and snowmobile trails. Just a short drive away, you’ll find great golfing, the Soaring Eagle Casino, Kelly Shorts Stadium, and the specialty shops and antique stores in downtown Clare.
Doherty Hotel
604 N McEwan St
Clare, MI 48617
989-386-3441
The historic Doherty Hotel, built in 1924, offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay. Enjoy a full-service restaurant and cocktail lounge, an indoor pool with a jacuzzi, and a business center. Guests can choose from elegant rooms featuring fireplaces, jacuzzis, wet bars, and more. The Doherty Hotel also provides a full complimentary breakfast and convenient truck and trailer parking. Additionally, the hotel offers various packages, including golf and casino packages, romantic getaway packages, spa packages, and hike and bike packages.
Lakeside Waterfront Lodging
515 E Park St
Harrison, MI 48625
989-539-0706
Lakeside Motel & Cottages is Clare County’s only waterfront motel, offering five peaceful, shady acres with a spectacular view of Budd Lake. Family-oriented and friendly, Lakeside provides clean and comfortable lake view rooms open year-round. Housekeeping cottages are available from May through November. All rooms and cottages are nonsmoking, with outdoor smoking areas available. Amenities include a king whirlpool room, free high-speed WiFi, and 325 feet of private naturalized lake frontage. Pets (dogs only) are welcome. All rooms have direct outdoor access with no indoor hallways.
Lone Pine Motel
1508 N McEwan St
Clare, MI 48617
989-386-7787
Lone Pine Motel is family-owned and operated, offering clean, comfortable rooms at reasonable rates. Each room includes amenities such as refrigerators, kitchenettes, microwaves, cable TV, and air conditioning. The motel provides ample truck parking and is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Soaring Eagle Casino and five blocks from downtown shopping in Clare. Several restaurants are also within walking distance.
Quality Inn - Clare
10318 S Clare Ave
Clare, MI 48617
989-386-1111
Quality Inn – Clare is conveniently located at Exit 160, providing easy on/off access and semi parking. Just minutes from Soaring Eagle Casino, skiing, and golf, Quality Inn offers packages for all activities. Amenities include an indoor pool and whirlpool, private jacuzzi rooms, spacious deluxe suites with fridge and microwave, in-room coffee, hair dryers, and irons/ironing boards. Guests can enjoy an expanded complimentary breakfast bar, 24-hour guest staff, free local calls, and WiFi. A meeting room is also available. Quality Inn – Clare boasts a Five Sunburst rating and is AAA approved.