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Stay near popular Gladwin attractions

Elk Lake

Elk Lake's pristine 65-acre waters are bordered by unspoiled state land, creating a natural sanctuary. Enjoy peaceful fishing at dawn or glide across its crystal-clear surface in a canoe during golden hour.
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Sugar Springs Golf Club

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
This picturesque 18-hole course offers challenging play amid lush Michigan landscapes. Enjoy a round followed by a meal at The Hearth Restaurant overlooking the final hole.
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Grass Lake

Grass Lake offers a serene escape for fishing and kayaking in Michigan's tranquil waters. Arrive early morning when the lake is calmest and wildlife is most active.
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Lake Lancer

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
This 780-acre all-sports lake offers crystal-clear waters perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. Explore the surrounding Sugar Springs community with its golf courses and tranquil forest landscapes.
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Gladwin County Recreation Area

This 160-acre natural retreat offers five miles of versatile trails through diverse Michigan landscapes. Explore on foot during summer or bring cross-country skis in winter for a serene outdoor experience.
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Pratt Lake

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Pratt Lake's crystal-clear waters in Michigan offer prime fishing for bass, bluegill, and perch. Launch your boat from the hard-surface ramp and spend a peaceful afternoon surrounded by natural beauty.
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Perch Lake

Nestled in Clare County, this serene 50-acre lake attracts fishing enthusiasts with its abundant yellow perch and bass. Launch your canoe from the small gravel ramp for a peaceful day on crystal-clear waters.
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Cedar Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cedar Lake during your travels in Gladwin. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Gladwin

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Gladwin's Rifle River Recreation Area for kayaking, fishing, and hiking through pristine forests. Downtown's charming shops and the Gladwin County Historical Museum offer a glimpse into the area's rich past and small-town Midwest culture.

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A brick building labeled "Gladwin County Court House" with a staircase leading up to the entrance.

Top Gladwin Hotel Reviews

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"clean room, balcony faced the lake"
Frederick 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Beachfront Hotel
Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel has been updated nicely. Very clean. Convenient location. Staff was friendly. Pool was nice- warm."
Leona 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Last minute stay. Room was clean and staff was friendly."
Lynetta 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
Sweetfern Inn

Sweetfern Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable Bed and Breakfast in a quiet, peaceful area. Breakfast each morning was made with intention with fresh ingredients and delicious. Great for couples or single travelers."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sweetfern Inn
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Kids loved waterpark!! Thank you"
Haley 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa

Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Wonderful staff, clean but outdated. Kind of lacked life. The con"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Gladwin

Quality Inn Clare

Quality Inn Clare

10318 South Clare Avenue Clare MI
฿2,400
฿2,592 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
Quality Inn Clare
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake

9580 W Lake City Rd Houghton Lake MI
฿2,927
฿3,161 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (991 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton Lake
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake

200 Cloverleaf Ln Houghton Lake MI
฿3,088
฿3,335 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
American Inn and Suites Houghton Lake
Super 8 by Wyndham West Branch

Super 8 by Wyndham West Branch

2596 Austin Way West Branch MI
฿3,099
฿3,409 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham West Branch
Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

4990 W Houghton Lake Dr Houghton Lake MI
฿3,602
฿4,084 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,019 reviews)
Beachfront Hotel
Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2980 Cook Rd West Branch MI
฿4,176
฿4,593 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Find out more about Gladwin

Top reasons to visit Gladwin

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Gladwin boasts picturesque lakes, marinas, and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor pursuits.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for camping, golfing, and exploring scenic recreational areas, Gladwin caters to adventure seekers.
  • Romantic Getaways: Couples can enjoy tranquil retreats and delightful spa weekends in this charming town.
  • Local Wine Tastings: Savor the region's flavours with enjoyable wine tasting experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels to unique agritourism properties for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gladwin

Gladwin, Michigan offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to unique agritourism properties. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a business-friendly environment, you’ll find an array of options to suit your needs. Explore the warmth of Gladwin holiday rentals or enjoy the comfort of local hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque area.

  • Quality Inn Clare: Located 27km from Gladwin, Quality Inn Clare offers a budget-friendly lodging experience tailored for business travellers and pet owners. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy that accommodates certain pets, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. Guests can enjoy essential amenities that cater to their needs, along with a relaxed atmosphere that ensures a comfortable stay.
  • Rivertown Inn: Situated in the heart of Gladwin, Rivertown Inn is a charming motel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This budget-friendly option provides a welcoming environment with entertainment features such as LED and cable television, ensuring guests have access to a variety of viewing options during their stay. The inviting atmosphere and convenient location make it an ideal choice for those looking for a simple yet enjoyable getaway.
  • Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa: Nestled in Gladwin, Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa is a 3.5-star hotel with an outstanding guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort is designed for those seeking a spa-themed retreat, offering a tranquil escape with a full-service spa and pool amenities. Guests can indulge in a range of treatments, including aromatherapy and body treatments, alongside relaxing sauna experiences. This hotel promises to enhance your holiday with its focus on relaxation and wellness.

Where to stay near Gladwin

Gladwin, Michigan, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the charming city and its surrounding areas, offering a blend of family-friendly activities and relaxing vibes. Enjoy camping in Gladwin County or indulge in a fantastic spa weekend to unwind. With its adventurous atmosphere, Gladwin is ideal for weekend getaways, providing a delightful escape into nature and a warm, welcoming community.

  • Beaverton: Nestled approximately 11km from Gladwin, Beaverton is a charming city that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The peak travel season runs from June to August, when the area's natural beauty is in full bloom. Beaverton offers a plethora of recreational activities, including golf courses and expansive parks, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. The local landmarks, such as serene lakes and picturesque bays, provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.
  • Harrison: Situated around 26km from Gladwin, Harrison is a vibrant city that welcomes travellers year-round, though the summer months of June to August see the highest number of visitors. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, Harrison features a variety of recreational areas and parks, perfect for enjoying nature. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of nearby skiing opportunities. With its beautiful lakes and well-maintained urban parks, Harrison offers a delightful escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Edenville: Located about 21km from Gladwin, Edenville is a city that promises adventure and stunning scenery throughout the year. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, the city's charm remains appealing in the quieter months. Edenville is renowned for its recreational areas, campgrounds, and ski resorts, making it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local highlights, including breathtaking lakes, a national state park, and an art gallery, ensuring a diverse and enriching experience.

Things to do in Gladwin

Shopping

In Gladwin, visit local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the MidMichigan Marketplace in nearby Midland, about 32km away, featuring various retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Gladwin, the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort offers a serene spa experience with a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Nearby, the Gladwin County Park provides scenic nature trails for leisurely walks and outdoor relaxation, ideal for reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

In Gladwin, explore the scenic trails of the Gladwin State Forest for hiking and wildlife spotting. Kayak on the serene waters of the Wixom Lake for a refreshing adventure. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Au Sable River offers excellent opportunities for fishing and canoeing amidst stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Gladwin, the local taverns provide a relaxed atmosphere with live music and friendly conversations. Enjoy a casual evening at the Gladwin Sports Bar, where you can watch sports and unwind with a drink. For a more intimate setting, explore the nearby breweries offering unique craft beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gladwin

Gladwin, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning lakes, marinas, and nature reserves. Popular attractions include scenic spots perfect for beach and nature experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of local points of interest, making it easy to find top Gladwin attractions and activities to enjoy during their stay. Delight in the natural beauty and tranquillity that Gladwin has to offer.

  • Lake Lancer: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Lancer, where you can unwind on its sandy beaches and immerse yourself in nature. The picturesque scenery and romantic vibes make it an ideal spot for couples and families alike, offering opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Secord Lake Marina: For those seeking adventure, Secord Lake Marina is a gateway to exciting water activities. Rent a boat or kayak to explore the expansive lake, or enjoy a day at the beach soaking up the sun. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for water enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
  • Gladwin County Recreation Area: Embrace the great outdoors at Gladwin County Recreation Area, a haven for eco-friendly exploration. With winding trails and diverse wildlife, it invites hikers and nature lovers to engage in adventure while appreciating the area's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Gladwin

The best time to visit Gladwin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gladwin falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gladwin falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gladwin

Reaching Gladwin, Michigan, is convenient via three major airports. Flint, MI (FNT-Bishop Intl.) is 127km away, with nearby hotels like Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast, Hyatt Place Flint / Grand Blanc, and Hilton Garden Inn Flint Downtown, all offering easy access to the airport. Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) is 148km away, featuring options such as DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Rapids Airport and Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown. Lastly, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) is situated 121km from Gladwin, with hotels like Great Wolf Lodge and Grand Traverse Resort And Spa providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gladwin?
Based on our traveller data, Lost Arrow Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Rivertown Inn and Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gladwin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gladwin, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gladwin.
What's the best family accommodation in Gladwin?
Lost Arrow Resort is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Clare Union Railroad Depot Park and Brookwood Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gladwin.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gladwin?
Lost Arrow Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gladwin.
What are some hotels with pools in Gladwin?
Lost Arrow Resort: Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Rivertown Inn and Beachfront Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gladwin.
What is the best spa hotel in Gladwin?
Riverwalk Place Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Oasis Salon & Spa. See all spa hotels in Gladwin.
What is staying in Gladwin like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gladwin has to offer, including the lake views, golf courses and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Gladwin, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gladwin.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gladwin?
Natural beauty is on display at Pratt Lake, Lake Lancer and Secord Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gladwin County Recreation Area and Grass Lake. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gladwin guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gladwin?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Gladwin are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.

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