Hotels in Bad Axe

Search over 454 hotels from $104

Earn Orbucks instantly: $1 Orbuck = $1 USD, good toward hotels

Save 10% or more on select hotels with Insider Prices

Book on the app to instantly earn 5% on 350,000+ hotels

Top Rated Bad Axe Hotels

Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Bad Axe
View all properties
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top reasons to visit Bad Axe

  1. Thumb Octagon Barn: Step back in time and explore this unique historic structure that showcases the region's agricultural heritage.
  2. Port Crescent State Park: Nature lovers rejoice! This park offers sandy beaches and scenic hiking trails for the ultimate outdoor adventure.
  3. Thumb Coast Wine Trail: Calling all wine enthusiasts! Don't miss the chance to visit the vineyards and taste the flavors of Michigan's Thumb Coast.
  4. Bad Axe Country Club: Golf lovers, get ready to tee off at this premier club and enjoy a day on the green.
  5. Small-Town Vibes: Immerse yourself in the charming countryside and experience the laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals of Bad Axe.

Popular hotels in Bad Axe

Bad Axe, a small town in Michigan, offers a variety of hotel options for outdoor enthusiasts. From cozy bed and breakfasts to budget-friendly motels, there is something for every traveler. If you're looking for a little more space, consider booking a suite in one of the local hotels. With their comfortable amenities and convenient locations, these accommodations are a great choice for visitors to Bad Axe. Check out the top hotels in the area for the best experience during your outdoor vacation.

  1. Ameriway Inn and Suites - A 2.5-star hotel with close proximity to indoor pool, hot tub, and friendly people. This hotel also offers connecting rooms, a fitness center, and a spa. It is a great option for your outdoor vacation as it provides easy access to sports activities, a bar, the beach, and the charm of a small town.
  2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bad Axe, an IHG Hotel - Another 2.5-star hotel located 3.7 miles away from Bad Axe. It offers an indoor pool, countryside views, and a hot tub. Additional amenities include a golf course, a fitness center, and a spa. This hotel is a good choice for your outdoor vacation due to its proximity to sports activities, festivals, and the convenience of room service and free breakfast.
  3. Lakeside Motor Lodge - A 2.0-star motel located 17.0 miles away from Bad Axe. It features an outdoor pool, swimming, and free parking. With amenities such as a refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, this motel is suitable for your outdoor vacation. You can enjoy nature, take advantage of the free internet, and have a comfortable stay with easy access to nearby attractions.

Top things to see and do in Bad Axe

Bad Axe, Michigan offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. One of the top landmarks in the area is the Thumb Octagon Barn, a unique historic structure that showcases the agricultural heritage of the region. Nature lovers can explore the nearby natural parks, such as Port Crescent State Park, which features sandy beaches and scenic hiking trails. For wine enthusiasts, a visit to the vineyards of Michigan's Thumb Coast Wine Trail is a must. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the Bad Axe Country Club, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at a local bar or coffee shop. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful countryside getaway, Bad Axe has something for everyone.

  1. Bad Axe Fairgrounds: Immerse yourself in the charm of a country fairground. Experience the friendly atmosphere while exploring the picturesque countryside of Bad Axe. This small town gem offers swimming, coffee, and a cozy bar. Don't miss out on the opportunity to relax by the lake or embark on exciting excursions. For those seeking adventure, indulge in outdoor activities or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa experience.
  2. Pioneer Log Village: Step back in time and wander through the historic Pioneer Log Village. Marvel at the well-preserved log cabins and immerse yourself in the culture of this charming small town. Engage with friendly locals as you explore the countryside and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. Savor a cup of coffee or unwind at a local bar. Take part in exciting excursions or simply unwind by the serene lake. This unique experience offers a glimpse into the past and a chance to appreciate the beauty of tradition.
  3. Longshot Lanes: Get ready for an adventure-filled experience at Longshot Lanes. Indulge in the excitement of an arcade Adventure Zone, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. Engage with friendly people and soak in the countryside vibes of this small town gem. Take a refreshing swim or enjoy a hot cup of coffee before diving into the action-packed entertainment. Unwind at the cozy bar or embark on exciting excursions. Longshot Lanes is the perfect destination for an unforgettable adventure with family and friends.

Best places to visit in Bad Axe

Bad Axe, Michigan, offers the perfect outdoor vacation. Explore the tip of Michigan's thumb with its beautiful beaches on Lake Huron. Experience the charming countryside along M-53, just a short drive from Bad Axe. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the small-town vibes while swimming in the lake.

  1. Port Austin: Just 17.1 miles away from Bad Axe, Port Austin is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. This charming city offers a unique blend of golf, adventure, nature, and natural parks. Spend your days teeing off at picturesque golf courses, exploring thrilling adventure activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, or simply immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Port Austin is the perfect destination for a refreshing outdoor holiday.
  2. Caseville: If you're craving adventure and nature, Caseville is the place to be. Only 16.7 miles from Bad Axe, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the beauty of its natural parks, where you can hike through scenic trails, spot wildlife, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're into camping, fishing, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Caseville has it all. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this picturesque destination and create unforgettable memories on your outdoor holiday.
  3. Port Hope: With its temples, architecture, natural parks, and monuments, Port Hope offers a unique experience just 17.4 miles away from Bad Axe. Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this city as you visit magnificent temples and admire stunning architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the natural parks, where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Port Hope's unique blend of cultural attractions and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.

Check out the month-by-month weather chart for Bad Axe to help you plan your next trip. With a monthly average of 69.4 degrees Fahrenheit, you can expect the hottest temperatures in July. The coldest month, on average, are January and February. The most rainfall typically happens in April. Regardless of when you visit Bad Axe, every season has a reason to stay.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

What's the best place for a stay in Bad Axe?

What are some favorite hotels in central Bad Axe?

Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in central Bad Axe:

While you're here, you may want to grab some grub or libations at the bars family-friendly Bad Axe is known for.

What are some of the best hotels near Port Crescent State Park?

Get some fresh air at this natural setting, which is found 4.4 mi from central Port Austin. Within 5 miles of Port Crescent State Park, there are 5 hotels including:

  • Lakeside Motor Lodge: Located 4.9 mi away, this property has free WiFi, free parking, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • Blue Spruce Motel: Located 4.7 mi away, this property has free WiFi, free parking, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Bad Axe hotels essential information

Accommodation
454 hotels
Lowest Price
$104
Highest Price
$190
Popular hotels
Ameriway Inn and Suites, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bad Axe by IHG, Days Inn by Wyndham Bad Axe, Bad Axe Motel, Sun & Sand Resort, The Cadillac House Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Harbor Beach Inn, Woodyzzz Motel, Blue Spruce Motel, Lakeside Motor Lodge, Sunset Shanty is the place to be-Relax at the Shanty! Say "Cheeseburger", Kingsway Inn

Booking tips for Bad Axe

Booking tips for Bad Axe

Find your perfect hotel with Orbitz

We believe travel should be accessible and that includes your next trip. When searching for the ideal accommodations, utilize filters to discover hotels that are eco-certified or those that make an effort to warmly welcome LGBTQ+ guests. Furthermore, our personalized filters assist you in narrowing down hotels that are in close proximity to popular attractions, provide a book now, pay later option, and much more.

Travel as you are

For more than 20 years, Orbitz has been at the forefront of championing LGBTQIA equality and inclusivity in travel. Visit Orbitz.com/Pride to discover LGBTQIA-friendly hotels that have pledged their commitment to inclusivity. Plan your next vacation with queer travel guides, products, and advice, and earn free travel rewards through the renowned Orbitz Rewards program. By collaborating with like-minded individuals, we strive to create a more inclusive future for the travel industry.

Saving tips for your trip

Save money on your trip to Bad Axe by bundling your flights, hotel, and car rental together for a discounted price. While exploring this charming small town, make sure to check out the affordable attractions like the local festivals, family-friendly activities, and the beautiful countryside. You can also enjoy swimming in the nearby lakes, grab a drink at the local bar, or relax with a cup of coffee. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the natural parks and explore the local temples for a budget-friendly adventure.

Recent Reviews