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Harbor Lights Resort

2.5 star property

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A marina with boats, a lighthouse, and a residential area with houses and a parking lot.
A Harbor Heights Resort building at night with a signboard, a small ice machine, and a window with a 'No Vacancy' sign.
A beach with sand dunes and a lighthouse in the distance.
A marina with several boats docked, a grassy area in the foreground, and a clear sky.
A row of multi-story buildings with balconies, a grassy area in front, and a paved road.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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15 S. Second Street, Frankfort, MI, 49635
  • Place, Betsie Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Frankfort Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, a fireplace, and a television.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 740 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a chair. There are two wall-mounted lamps and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Frankfort

Harbor Lights Resort places you next to Lake Michigan and Frankfort Beach. This 50-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a marina, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Betsie Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Frankfort Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Frankfort Light - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Parkview Taproom - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crescent Bakery & Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Harbor Lights Resort

Guests staying at Harbor Lights Resort enjoy access to a marina, an indoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Dining areas, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

Property is also known as

Harbor Lights Frankfort
Harbor Lights Resort
Harbor Lights Resort Frankfort
Harbor Lights Hotel Frankfort
Harbor Lights Hotel Condominiums
Harbor Lights Resort Hotel
Harbor Lights Resort Frankfort
Harbor Lights Resort Hotel Frankfort

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Harbor Lights Resort?

Harbor Lights Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see within easy reach of Harbor Lights Resort?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Frankfort, just steps from Lake Michigan and Frankfort Beach, and within a short walk of Betsie Lake. You'll also find Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts and Frankfort Light less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Harbor Lights Resort?

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

Does Harbor Lights Resort have a casino on the premises?

No, Harbor Lights Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Harbor Lights Resort?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Harbor Lights Resort a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as an indoor pool and a marina with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Harbor Lights Resort?

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

Does Harbor Lights Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Harbor Lights Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Harbor Lights Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Harbor Lights Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Harbor Lights Resort?

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

What is the closest airport to Harbor Lights Resort?

The closest major airport to Harbor Lights Resort is Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), which is about 24.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Harbor Lights Resort?

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

Harbor Lights Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 477 out of 698 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 698 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 698 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 698 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 698 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Friendly and perfect spot for quiet escape.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff were all very friendly, and the beach was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Every staff member we interacted with was wonderful and very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generous size, clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived early and we were able to check in early which was really nice. The food is amazing and the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great amenities, wonderful location
View from hotel beac
Living room and kitchen in king suite
View from living room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Room was easy to check into. My only complaint is for more pillows and an additional trash can.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

HEATHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and affordable, and walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable! Staff was knowledgeable and friendly! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lake views. Walked downtown for dinner and coffee in the morning. Great cafes and dining nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
right off the beach..perfect location in frankfort...comfy beds..I've stayed before and I'll stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient,clean. Had a great experience. Highly recommend and plan on staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We go for the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great time
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect short walk to the lake
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for exploring Frankfort.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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