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Summers Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A porch with two chairs, a bicycle, and a bulletin board on a brick wall.
A room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a small round table, a dresser, and a door leading outside.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a kitchen area.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a towel rack.
A cozy room with a cushioned sofa, a woven side table, and a window with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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717 E Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI, 49431
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns Park Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, two bedside tables with lamps, and a blue artwork on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(71 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Two Full Beds)

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Two Full Beds)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A cozy room with a bed, two upholstered chairs, a small round table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Summers Inn

Ludington motel close to Ludington Waterfront Park
Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free motel has a library and a garden. Free weekend breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area and a lobby fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.
Summers Inn offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ludington motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
A complimentary breakfast is served on weekends. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. This Ludington motel also offers a library, a terrace, and a garden. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

Summers Inn is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekends.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available on weekends 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Books
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1956
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

Summers Inn Ludington
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Ludington Four Seasons Lodging Hotel Ludington
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Summers Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 803 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1006 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful breakfast Calm peaceful garden Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful location Great for the $$$$ Quiet rooms Wonderful breakfast Awesome covered patio
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great breakfast…Quiche, fruit, etc. nice grounds…Koi pond, natural area in back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful, I will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really nice place to stay. The rooms were very clean and quiet. The Koi pond and garden was very peaceful in spite of being in town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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made to order breakfast was nice along with a sitting area out back with a koi pond
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly, helpful staff, nice individually made breakfast, quiet and relaxing. Hope to come again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a quaint motel, quiet and quite lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a fantastic experience at Summer's Inn Hotel and truly have nothing negative to say. Everything about my stay was wonderful, and I would highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a great place to stay.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Every thing was wonderful + bonus hidden Koi pond & gazebo Would recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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All staff excellent interaction, cheerful and great interaction
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Summers Inn is a real find! The rooms are updated, clean and nice. The staff is great and friendly. I loved the included breakfast too. This was a very good value for the stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Slightly pricey but had a relaxing atmosphere with their reading room and open garden setting with koi pond. Breakfast was decent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very exceptional hospitality by the staff here. Spacious nice rooms. Secret garden with koi pond was a bonus amenity we enjoyed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful experience staying at Summers Inn. Was greeted by very friendly and helpful staff at check in. The room was very clean, beautifully decorated, and the beds were comfortable. Loved the garden and koi pond. I would most definitely stay here again the next time I’m in Ludington.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleasant stat. Great staff. Beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Older motel that is extremely well run. Hidden garden is great and not to be missed. Breakfast was a very pleasant surprise. Great option from overpriced chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Maryanne Xavier 🎶 Cayden Beautiful people Wonderful information about Ludington area Loving service As first timers, we were blessed by Summer's Inn Memorial Day Weekend 🇺🇸 Such a joyful and memorable 2 night stay💕 Thank you for a beautiful room #22
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always relaxing… koi pond full Of fish with comfy chairs and shade after a day of hiking. Staff always super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love peace and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful outside area with pond and Koi
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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What a find. This cute well maintained hotel had the nicest staff, free sit down breakfast and the bonus outdoor space for reading and relaxing near a koi pond. Just perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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All the reviews are correct. This is a great property and it is a treat to stay here. Everything is better than described, especially the coy pond area. Breakfast is amazing, all the staff is wonderful. The room was large. Summer Inn is a real gem.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026