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Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Property class: 3

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A view from a balcony overlooking a calm sea with a distant boat.
A sandy beach with a stone border and calm water in the background.
A waterfront hotel with a restaurant, a dock, and boats.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple slides and a staircase.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, two blue sofas, a patterned rug, and a reception desk.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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100 Clearview Dr., Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Houghton Lake Public Water Access Site
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Brian's Lakeside Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lakeside (Next to Elevator)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lakeside (Next to Elevator)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Countryside)

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Countryside)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Lakeside

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub (Countryside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bathtub.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub (Countryside)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub, Lake View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bathtub.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub, Lake View (1st Floor)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bathtub.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub, Lake View (1st Floor)

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside (1st Floor)

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside (1st Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, Multiple Beds (Countryside)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Multiple Beds (Countryside)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lakeside

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a desk with a chair, and a television.

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lakeside

A large bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a patterned curtain to the left.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (2nd Floor)

A dimly lit room with a sofa, a small round table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (2nd Floor)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Countryside)

A large bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a patterned curtain to the left.

Room, 1 King Bed (Countryside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom.

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside (1st Floor)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom.

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside (1st Floor)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside

A large bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a patterned curtain to the left.

Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (1st Floor)

A large bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a patterned curtain to the left.

Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (1st Floor)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Houghton Lake

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center places you next to Houghton Lake and within a 5-minute walk of Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. This 70-room, 3-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with a private beach, a free water park, and free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • beach near Houghton Lake Public Water Access Site - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • beach near Brian's Lakeside Marina - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Brian's Lakeside Marina - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The backdoor saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Spikehorn Restaurant & Lounge - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Guests of Lakeside Resort and Conference Center have access to a private beach, a free water park, and an indoor pool. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a lazy river, a children's pool, and a gym.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
A private beach and a complimentary water park with a lazy river and waterslides are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Lakeside Bar and Grille

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Pet weight must not exceed 25 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, mobile payments, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Lakeside Resort Houghton Lake
Lakeside Houghton Lake
Comfort Suites Lakeside Hotel Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake Comfort Suites
Lakeside And Conference Center
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center Hotel
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center Houghton Lake
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center Hotel Houghton Lake

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

As of Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center on Sep 1, 2026 start from $161, 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 can I see within easy reach of Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

This hotel in Houghton Lake is within a 10-minute walk of Houghton Lake and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. You'll also find Heights Marina and Pineview Highlands Golf Course within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Lakeside Resort and Conference Center have a casino?

No, Lakeside Resort and Conference Center doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a private beach and a beach bar with some guestrooms featuring a private indoor hot tub.

Does Lakeside Resort and Conference Center have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Lakeside Resort and Conference Center feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lakeside Resort and Conference Center serves free continental breakfast at Lakeside Bar and Grille each morning.

Will Lakeside Resort and Conference Center allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay.

Does Lakeside Resort and Conference Center have connecting rooms available?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center?

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

Does Lakeside Resort and Conference Center offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Lakeside Resort and Conference Center if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 705 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 705 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 705 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 705 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 705 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel was ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, super nice ppl
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taryn

Great staff, restaurant has excellent food!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy room and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Raymond

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Air barely worked, pool was closed for renovation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Kim

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The pool was good the hot tub was dirty the water was nasty.the restaurant was closed down for the week.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Mackenzie

Dirty room, dirty hottub, rude staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean wonderful organized fast-checking clean rooms pool was fun and amazing a little cold but still fun
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room except for the lack of room darkining curtains. Comfortable bed. Clean room. Responsive heat AC unit
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

The lake was beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lake view is always beautiful, room was pretty clean,was a little disappointed that they had a frat party that we wernt aware of & all kids were on same floor & up till 4:00 am, nobody would awnser at front desk when called at 1:00 to ask for them to control noise
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely place to stay with a great experiences on Houghton Lake.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Levi

Decent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property clean great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Nick

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant and bar not functioning and closed. Pool water dirty. Water issues in room. Staff let a crazy college party run rampant. Smoke - loud music - screaming, most the night. I will never stay here again. STAY AWAY.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were excellent. The in house restaurant's food was exceptional. We enjoy the water park. Had a wonderful stay. We stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love it here. Only place we will stay in Houghton Lake
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The water park was a fun option for kids and mine really enjoyed it. The front desk staff were very kind and welcoming. There is a restaurant attached and the food was good and it was convenient to have right on site.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

autumn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This entire hotel was garbage staff was ridiculous the room was filthy I will not recommend this to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views Very nice hotel Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023