Stearns Hotel

Hotels
8.3 (294 reviews)
212 East Ludington Avenue , Ludington , US

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Good Location
Charming Atmosphere
Cons:
Cleanliness Issues
Need for Updates
Limited Food Options

Categories

Cleanliness
7.88
Some reviews noted cleaning issues, such as an old smell and a need for maintenance.
Service
8.85
Friendly staff were consistently praised throughout the reviews.
Location
9.39
Multiple reviews highlighted the hotel's great downtown location, close to shops and restaurants.
Room Quality
7.84
Room quality varied; some rooms were small and needed updates.
Amenities
7.37
Limited amenities mentioned, with a need for improvements in food and beverage options.
Value for Money
8.83
Overall value was considered fair based on location and affordability.
Food and Beverage
7.38
Reviews noted the absence of breakfast offerings and limited beverage choices.
Overall Experience
8.85
Despite some drawbacks, guests enjoyed their stay and appreciated the historical charm.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 07:05

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Indulge in comfort and style at Stearns Hotel, where each air-conditioned room is equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Relax in your private bathroom and enjoy a restful night's sleep with premium bed linen and towels provided.

Convenient Facilities
Stay active during your stay with access to our fitness centre, or unwind in the shared lounge and bar area. Our 24-hour front desk staff are ready to assist you with any inquiries, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your visit.

Prime Location
Located just 1.3 km from the picturesque Stearns Park Beach, and a short drive from Silver Lake State Park, Stearns Hotel offers a prime location for exploring Ludington's natural beauty. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Important information:

During hotel events on the weekends or Holidays (Tiki bar or wedding ballroom), some rooms may hear music. If you would like to reserve a room that will not be affected by these events, please call and speak with one of our front desk clerks.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 294 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.88
Service: 8.85
Location: 9.39
Room Quality: 7.84
Amenities: 7.37
Value for Money: 8.83
Food and Beverage: 7.38
Overall Experience: 8.85
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Dave • couple • us
10
All around excellent will stay again
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
D
David • couple • us
8
Car ferry trip
Pros:

Will stay there again

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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John • extended_group • us
8
Wonderful
Pros:

Did not participate

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Benjamin • couple • us
10
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Cheryl • couple • bd
10
We will be back!!love the town! But the hotel sold us on everything!!
Pros:

The whole experience!! Staff was awesome! Location was perfect!!

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
D
Dennis • couple • us
10
Perfect
Pros:

The classic style

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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wayne • couple • us
8
good place to stay
Pros:

did not eate their

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Doug • couple • us
7
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Joanne • couple • us
10
Location and value. If you want to enjoy the town of Ludington - park and walk!
Pros:

Hotel is not fancy - it was exactly as described. Location was key - was able to walk around Ludington with ease!

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
K
Kristal • extended_group • us
10
Love the hotel and if I am back in the area again, I will definitely stay there.
Pros:

Loved the atmosphere and the old world charm.

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
M
Mark • solo_traveller • us
4
Cons:

Very outdated and worn decor and facilities/bathroom/room

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • us
9
Pros:

The location was perfect, the staff was great & I enjoyed the antique feel. I will definitely book here again!

Cons:

The couch had long hair on it.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
M
Michael • couple • us
7
I would stay short turn not long term.
Pros:

Simple breakfast very aged building and showers. When we first checked in the gentlemen was not very personable. But the girls were very friendly.

Cons:

Showers and carpeting had a strange smell to it.

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Victoria • solo_traveller • us
4
Pros:

Location was good

Cons:

Very run down, no security locks on the door.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
M
McRoberts • couple • us
7
Pros:

Location to downtown

Cons:

Property was older and had a musty smell. No breakfast available

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
D
Diana • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Glenn • extended_group • us
9
It was a great and historic experience
Pros:

Breakfast was limited but didn’t matter as we always planned to eat in various establishments during our stay. The hotel was very accommodating. Great experience would recommend to anyone.

Cons:

Nothing worth a mention

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
D
David • couple • us
9
Overall enjoyable
Pros:

Quaint Hotel on the edge of the business district kept largely in its original state. It was like stepping into the past.

Cons:

If you want modern facilities, this is not the place for you.

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
R
Robert • couple • us
8
Pros:

N/A

Cons:

N/A

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
B
Becky • couple • us
10
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee