Best Western Gaylord

Property class: 2.5

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Indoor pool
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1201 W. Main St, Gaylord, MI, 49735
  • Place, Call of the Wild Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bavarian Falls Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Otsego County Sportsplex
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Pillow Top Mattress, 50 Inch Led Television, Microwave and Refrigerator, Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

King Room with Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pillow Top Mattress, 50 Inch Led Television, Microwave, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Suite with One King and Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 6

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Gaylord

Call of the Wild Museum is within a mile (2 km) of Best Western Gaylord, and other popular sites like Otsego County Sportsplex are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 92-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Otsego County Historical Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Call of the Wild Museum - 2 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Bavarian Falls Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Otsego County Sportsplex - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Gaylord's City Elk Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪China1 Buffet - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Qdoba Mexican Eats - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Best Western Gaylord

Guests staying at Best Western Gaylord enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Best Western Gaylord?

This hotel is located in Gaylord within a short 16-minute walk of Otsego County Historical Museum. You'll also find Call of the Wild Museum and Bavarian Falls Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Gaylord?

As of Apr 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Gaylord on Apr 26, 2026 start from $100, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Gaylord feature a casino?

No, Best Western Gaylord doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Gaylord?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7 AM and 11 PM.

Does Best Western Gaylord feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Best Western Gaylord offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western Gaylord allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Gaylord though service animals are welcome.

Best Western Gaylord Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Nikita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great. The breakfast staff could of been way better. Ladies were rude and hovered over you while getting breakfast making you feel uncomfortable. Made rude comments to other guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Mitchell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, rooms were clean. Price was unbeatable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, worked with us to cancel last night of trip because of winter storm warnings. Would stay there again for travel to Boyne Mountain.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Chris

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Safe Location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Hotel was a little outdated, but clean and the mattresses were nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Valeriy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

kim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent for a hotel breakfast. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Well cleaned. They were very understanding when checking out a day early.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful! We had trouble with the heat and the front desk person helped us right away. She checked back a short time later to make sure all was well. Much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Stoyan

Traveled with family
Breakfast was ok but typical american unhealthy processed food except for fruit. Clean but outdated and rundown
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The hot tub was closed which would have been good to know at booking. The location of the room was by an entrance that the employees used as a smoke break location and the smoke flooded our rooms. Overall not great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

vern

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Wasn't able to check in at 3. Had to sit in our car for 40 minutes until they got the room clean. Hot tub wasn't working which is the reason to booked there in the first place. The lady working the breakfast was VERY rude.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sherrie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was super friendly. Hot delicious breakfast Plenty of outlets visible
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was awesome, room very clean, bed comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Corey

Traveled with partner
Pool and hot tub not open. Window in room had bad draft. Had to have heat set to 80 to be comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent 👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025