Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Lake Michigan

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Terrace/patio
Standard Double Main Inn | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Dining
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

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210 Artesian Avenue, Harbor Springs, MI, 49740
  • Place, Harbor Springs Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nub's Nob Ski Area
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, The Highlands
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Main Inn

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Main Inn

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double East

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double West

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Main Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Double East

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Single East

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Harbor Springs

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs places you next to Lake Michigan and Harbor Springs Beach. This 3-star hotel has 41 guestrooms and offers a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Harbor Springs Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Petoskey State Park - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Nub's Nob Ski Area - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • The Highlands - 13 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 19 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Don's Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Palette Bistro - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Piper's Mighty Good Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Stafford's Pier Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Lake Michigan
At Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. A stay here includes free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and free local calls are also standard.
A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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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

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • 1,894
  • Colonial Inn

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 30 and May 14.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
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: 4:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Harbor Springs based on their ratings, and it's steps from Lake Michigan and Harbor Springs Beach. You'll also find Andrew J. Blackbird Museum and Donald Ross Memorial Course less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs include a casino on the premises?

No, Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs serves free continental breakfast at 1894 each morning.

Will Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs.

Does Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

The closest major airport to Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 20.1 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a deck.

Reviews

Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 504 out of 897 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 897 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 897 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 897 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 897 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place but busy at week ends with school kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia, Pleasanton

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely clean & exceptional staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Toilet was running and had to replace the float valve in side toilet sink was slightly clogged, ran slow.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leann

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and peaceful place. Nice rooms. Beautiful town. Our housekeeper Nadine was a wonderful blessing of a lady. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best location and gorgeous all- around !
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely place in northern Michigan!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John And Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy clean rooms and specious Perfect location to walk bike to downtown harbor area. Dock area was nice to watch sunsets and paddle board launched. Breakfast delicious and nice selection. Lobby and grounds immaculate, and staff courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roomy space. Clean room. Great overall experience! Nice outdoor lounge area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn was unique and room was clean. breakfast was great, with a lot of choices !
Breakfast/dining room
Dining room
Pool
Hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Colonial Inn was amazing. Everything was phenomenal. If felt like you had stepped back in time, but with today’s amenities. The weather was cool and we were able to enjoy a cozy fire in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it was so quiet esch night and breakfasts were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Joy

Bugs in our bed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Very charming and clean. Cozy decor and lay out. The Manager Brandi was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great. The rooms were big and very clean.
The courtyard from our patio.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property upgrades since my last visit, decades ago, are wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here a couple days every year for past 5 years. Clean rooms, courteous staff, delicious breakfast, and the rooms and grounds are beautiful. Will be returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025