Hometown Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Indian River with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Children's area
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
4375 Brudy Rd, Indian River, MI, 49749
  • Big Bear Adventures
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Burt Lake State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cross In The Woods National Shrine
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Indian River

Located within a mile (2 km) of Big Bear Adventures, Hometown Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Burt Lake. This 49-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Adventures - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Burt Lake State Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Devoe Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cross In The Woods National Shrine - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Indian River Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pigeon River Country Store - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Michael's Tavern & Steakhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Mart - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hometown Inn

Hotel in Indian River with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Hometown Inn, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a hot tub, conference space, and a business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Coffee makers, free weekday newspapers, and free local calls are also standard.
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.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 248 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

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.

  • Electricity fee: USD 5 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 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, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • 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 for incidental charges and 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.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • 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

Hometown Indian River
Hometown Inn
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Hometown Inn Hotel
Hometown Inn Indian River
Hometown Inn Hotel Indian River

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hometown Inn?

Hometown Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Hometown Inn?

This hotel is located in Indian River, close to Big Bear Adventures, Burt Lake State Park, and Cross In The Woods National Shrine. You'll also find Burt Lake and Indian River Golf Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hometown Inn?

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

Does Hometown Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hometown Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hometown Inn?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hometown Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool and designer stores plus some guestrooms include jetted bathtubs.

Are there hot tubs at Hometown Inn?

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

Does Hometown Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hometown Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hometown Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hometown Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hometown Inn?

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

What is the closest airport to Hometown Inn?

The closest major airport to Hometown Inn is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 22.9 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hometown Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hometown Inn.

Hometown Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 726 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 726 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 726 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 726 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 726 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was probably the best hotel pool I have EVER been too! Perfect size & temperature for my autistic son. Beds were comfy, room was clean except a stain on the chair. Breakfast was so-so
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Derek

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and nice. They were quick to help me with my needs and they are DOG FRIENDLY!! That is very important to me. They respected I chose no service as I had my Dog but kindly replaced my towels when I asked the for fresh.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Great Stay!!

the stay is always nice, I talked to the owner and I think his father too, the hot tub is amazing and the water is always clean and clear, i have been to this hotel 3-4 times now and I can see all the impruvments they are doing. Keep it up you are doing great!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gregg

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for the price, older property, clean, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Owen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was ok until the ice storm hit / asked if they had a generator , yes was the answear then the power went out they had no extra blankets no water no heat and then were rude when people started checking out demanding there money back then they were rude and obnoxious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are remodeling the property, so all the rooms look very clean. Painted new Carpeting. throughouthe people were very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was welcoming! Room was clean and quiet. Decent hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Place was clean. Staff friendly. Came up to snowmobile and i liked the hotel and Indian River. Ill stay here again for sure. Wasnt over 100 a night either. Nice pool and hot tub. Breakfast. Cant beat it
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark C

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Easy check in, great staff and super pool and hot tub. Nice breakfast in the morning. Great place to staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
check-in was quick. Clean facility.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager and his family are gems! They are so nice and truly care about your stay being enjoyable and convenient. He shared great advice, tips and went above and beyond to make our trip a 10/10. Refreshing to see such kind people who truly care about their customers!!

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marja

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place, a little out of the way, not walkable. Looked like a nice size pool for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gregg

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable beds and room,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROGER A

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tv in bedroom are small
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice owners
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Patrice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check out was 11 and at 10:50 they turned the tv off. We were still in the room watching a program.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small town area. The rooms were clean and simple.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean comfortable bed hot tub was clean hot pool was also clean breakfast was good and plenty of food we stayed there before and the place keeps getting better thank you we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Quick overnight on our long journey Beds were comfortable front desk was accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024