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Our top choices for Bear River Valley Recreation Area hotels

Two white Adirondack chairs and a small round table on a grassy lawn with a view of a body of water and hills in the distance.

1. Hotel Perry

Hotel Perry
3.0 star property
Petoskey Downtown, 0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Dermot
The price is 4.102.518 ₫
4.553.795 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Perry
A large, multi-story building with a green roof and white walls, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and Adirondack chairs.

2. Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
3.0 star property
Bay View, 3.2 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, staff were helpful, charming historical Inn"
United States
Patty
The price is 3.077.863 ₫
3.416.428 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bay View Inn
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a view of the sunset through the windows.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG
2.5 star property
2 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, good location, friendly staff, mattress a little too firm."
United States
GARY
The price is 2.425.388 ₫
2.692.181 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG
A beach chair with a towel, a wicker basket, and a bottle on the sand near the water.

4. Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant

Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
3.0 star property
Bay View, 2.4 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Lixuan
The price is 2.600.326 ₫
2.886.470 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, cushioned seating, and a view of the landscape.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Nice gym, indoor pool/hot tub, patio. Clean room."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is 3.383.416 ₫
3.958.598 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square
View from room

6. Quality Inn Petoskey

Quality Inn Petoskey
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and good location."
United States
Steven
The price is 3.199.448 ₫
3.551.388 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn Petoskey
A modern dining area with high ceilings, stone walls, and a mix of seating options including tables and sofas.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jerome
The price is 2.581.232 ₫
2.865.168 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Petoskey
A multi-story building with a balcony, a lawn, and a view of the sea.

8. Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Mary Dianne
The price is 2.671.797 ₫
2.965.696 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Apple Tree Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
A Days Inn with a two-story building, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey

Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and nice staff plus good location"
United States
Gary
The price is 2.159.627 ₫
2.397.185 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Petoskey
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey

Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
anvesh
The price is 2.066.740 ₫
2.294.082 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey

Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,323 reviews)
"Our room was great, the view of the lake from the room was gorgeous. Hotel staff were very helpful and friendly, it was a very pleasant stay."
United States
Brynn
The price is 2.059.000 ₫
2.285.489 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Petoskey
Lobby

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey

Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
The price is 3.364.065 ₫
3.734.112 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Petoskey
A large log cabin-style building with multiple balconies, large windows, and a stone chimney.

13. Crooked River Lodge

Crooked River Lodge
2.5 star property
16.5 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (952 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, quiet, lovely views"
United States
Jill
The price is 3.328.458 ₫
3.694.588 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crooked River Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a television, and a desk with a chair.

14. Best Western of Harbor Springs

Best Western of Harbor Springs
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel in Harbor Springs!"
United States
Magdalena
The price is 2.423.324 ₫
2.689.890 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western of Harbor Springs
Exterior

15. OTIS Harbor Springs

OTIS Harbor Springs
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Cute boutique hotel!"
United States
Martha
The price is 2.392.677 ₫
2.655.872 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
OTIS Harbor Springs
A motel sign with the name "Boyne City Motel" surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.

16. Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Very clean, easy check in process, grab n go breakfast."
United States
Michelle
The price is 1.963.016 ₫
2.178.721 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Boyne City Motel
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, a comfortable sofa, and a coffee table.

17. Village Suites Bay Harbor

Village Suites Bay Harbor
2.0 star property
Bay Harbor, 4.6 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"The condo was beautiful, fully stocked and amazing views from both the balcony & front door! So happy we spent a weekend enjoying all the amenities!"
United States
Jill
The price is 5.207.360 ₫
6.647.111 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Village Suites Bay Harbor
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

18. City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs

City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this hotel! The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly, and the overall experience was pleasant. The location was convenient, and everything went smoothly during our stay. We would definitely consider staying here again. Highly recommended!"
United States
Ludynelle
The price is 2.171.238 ₫
2.410.074 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
City Express by Marriott Petoskey Harbor Springs
A stone fireplace with a mantel shelf, a clock above it, and a sailboat decoration.

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix

AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
3.0 star property
20.3 km from Bear River Valley Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast."
United States
Rebecca
The price is 1.951.921 ₫
2.166.632 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Charlevoix
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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Compare popular hotels close to Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Two white Adirondack chairs and a small round table on a grassy lawn with a view of a body of water and hills in the distance.
Hotel Perry
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
588 reviews
View
A large, multi-story building with a green roof and white walls, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and Adirondack chairs.
Bay View Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
755 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a view of the sunset through the windows.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A beach chair with a towel, a wicker basket, and a bottle on the sand near the water.
Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, cushioned seating, and a view of the landscape.
Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
391 reviews
View

Top Bear River Valley Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Between 4-5 they had that ticket you could get for a free drink and had appetizer out for a social hour. I have never seen that at a hotel and it was very nice."
Austin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bay View Inn

Other attractions near Bear River Valley Recreation Area

Little Traverse History Museum

8.4/10 (51 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Little Traverse History Museum in Petoskey. Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bear River Valley Recreation Area?
Bear River Valley Recreation Area is located in a family-friendly area of Petoskey known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 35 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I find near Bear River Valley Recreation Area?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bear River Valley Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bear River Valley Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Bear River Valley Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Bear River Valley Recreation Area?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Little Traverse History Museum and Andrew J. Blackbird Museum. Explore nature at Harbor Springs Beach and Round Lake. Crooked Tree Golf Club, Petoskey State Park or Mackinaw Trail Winery are some local sights worth checking out.