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The Weathervane Inn

Property class: 2.5
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A marina with boats docked, a wooden deck with seating, and a view of the water.
A large white building with a red roof, labeled "WEATHERVANE INN," situated by a body of water with boats docked nearby.
A marina with boats docked, calm water, and buildings in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a coffee station.
A bedroom with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a kitchenette, and a stone accent wall.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4527 Dowling St, Montague, MI, 49437
  • Place, World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hart-Montague Trailhead
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Montague Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a stone fireplace.

Deluxe Room, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, City View

A bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with blue bedding, a white bathtub, and a small table with a remote control.

Classic Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 252 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

A hotel room with a large bathtub, two beds, a desk, and a fireplace.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 372 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Fireplace, No Jacuzzi)

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a coffee station.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Fireplace, No Jacuzzi)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a TV.

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a built-in oven.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 442 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom visible in the background.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Montague

The Weathervane Inn places you next to World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Medbury Park. This hotel has 23 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • White Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hart-Montague Trailhead - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Montague Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Playhouse at White Lake - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪San Marcos Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Weathervane Inn

Guests of The Weathervane Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-out. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
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 uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Weathervane Inn
Weathervane Inn Montague
Weathervane Montague
The Weathervane Inn Hotel
The Weathervane Inn Montague
The Weathervane Inn Hotel Montague

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Weathervane Inn?

The Weathervane Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Weathervane Inn?

As of Oct 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Weathervane Inn on Nov 2, 2026 start from $129, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Weathervane Inn?

This hotel is located in Montague, just steps from World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park and White Lake, and within a short walk of Hart-Montague Trailhead. You'll also find Huron-Manistee National Forest and Montague Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Weathervane Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does The Weathervane Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, The Weathervane Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Weathervane Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Weathervane Inn?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples such as champagne service, a private indoor hot tub in some guestrooms, as well as proposal/romance packages.

Does The Weathervane Inn have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Weathervane Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Weathervane Inn serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does The Weathervane Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Weathervane Inn for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Does The Weathervane Inn have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Weathervane Inn?

The closest major airport to The Weathervane Inn is Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County), which is 23.9 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Weathervane Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy lake and city views.

Does The Weathervane Inn offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at The Weathervane Inn if that's in your vacation plans.

The Weathervane Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Always my go to when in the area, never dissatisfied!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love that the property is dog friendly, and conveniently located on the walking path. Every staff member was wonderful and so helpful! The amenities were great, we loved having a kitchenette and jacuzzi tub in our room and a beautiful view of the marina!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It's a beautiful place with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very relaxing and a beautiful place to stay. Everyone was nice and the location was quiet and secluded.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Helpful staff and great view from the deck.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay, beautiful area!! Definitely come again and already referred friends!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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great place to chil out
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We love staying here, great staff, always clean, comfy beds and pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay! Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent experience…clean room…quiet…good breakfast…friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to relax and enjoy the local flavor.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lots of Style , great views!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, very clean, friendly cordial staff, good variety of options for breakfast, we had a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay! The hotel was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully maintained. The staff was friendly and welcoming. The room was quiet, the bed comfortable.I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place relaxing wonderful nice breakfast clean room Amazing views and soaking jacuzzi tubs!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a nice place. I would stay there again good pricing right by the water.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A lovely old Inn in very good shape. Right on the water, Outdoor porches on almost all the rooms. Right next to a long pass that runs along the shore in this area. Cute small town. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The nicest staff ever. We loved our time at the weathervane, mostly because the staff was so kind and accommodating. The rooms were huge, and very cute and quiet place on the water. But again, can’t say enough about the kindest staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was great! Cute little town, no pool but that was my only regret. Other than that it was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Place was amazing. The view of the lake and wildlife were very beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean comfy room. Great location the staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was the cleanest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. The staff was amazing. We are already planning our next stay. The town it’s located in is super quaint and deserves more exploration.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

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