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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Empire Lakeshore Inn in Empire offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and TV. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying the quiet street views. The property features outdoor furniture and a balcony for added comfort. Convenient Facilities: The hotel provides free on-site parking, bike hire, and express check-in and check-out services. Additional amenities include a microwave, shower, and streaming services. Nearby Attractions: Located 27 mi from Cherry Capital Airport, the hotel is close to Dennos Museum Center (26 mi), Clinch Park (24 mi), and Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City (25 mi). Highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free parking available at the hotel


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2 full beds
1 queen bed
2 full beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Snoopy
    United States United States
    Great location, room was clean, easy to walk into town and beach. Close drive to Bear Dunes
  • Duncan
    United States United States
    Convenient, comfortable and newly renovated. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes. Small, quaint town but not a lot of restaurants. Loved walking down to the beach in the evenings, passing cute shops. Nice to have a refrigerator.
  • Carol
    United States United States
    Communication with staff was good. Very clean. Comfy bed. Good location near Sleeping Bear Dunes Park.
  • Jill
    United States United States
    We came to visit Sleeping Bear Dunes and this motel is right next to the Visitor Center so the location was great. The room was clean and comfortable. There weren't many others staying in our building (maybe because it was so expensive?) so it was...
  • Annette
    United States United States
    We really enjoyed the close proximity to the beach. Nice leisurely walk.
  • Brian
    United States United States
    Fantastic location near sleeping Bear dunes... even a local beach just 2 miles away practically walking distance actually
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Nice clean place close to restaurants and gas station. Owner very friendly and helpful as he let me and my friend wash our motorcycles with the hose on side of building.
  • Lawrence
    United States United States
    Wonderful small inn. Quiet, exceptionally clean and tidy. Great value. Close to the sites we came to see. Better than any chain hotel!
  • Stacy
    United States United States
    The room was super amazing. As soon as we unlocked the door and walked in, the room smelled so clean and fresh.
  • Shelley
    United States United States
    I loved everything about this Inn.i will for sure be back. Thank you for having us.

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House rules

Empire Lakeshore Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Empire Lakeshore Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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