Imagine strolling along S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Ludington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Stearns Park Beach for some more water views.
Ludington Waterfront Park is worth a visit when in central Ludington. Our travelers also like the area for its beaches and parks, so you can spend the afternoon catching a few rays.
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to West Michigan Fairgrounds, one of the family attractions located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Ludington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at West Michigan Fairgrounds, you'll love Ludington Waterfront Park and Sandcastles Children's Museum, both located nearby.
After visiting Buttersville Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ludington. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Historic White Pine Village in Ludington. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Based on guest reviews, Ludington House B&B makes a lasting impression. Make the most of designer toiletries and a garden here. Cartier Mansion B&B is another traveler favorite where you can enjoy seaside strolls. To find Ludington hotels on the beach, select the "Beach" and "Ocean view" filters and then sort by "Guest rating + our picks."
What are the cheapest beach hotels in Ludington?
Experience the beach lifestyle for less at Summers Inn. Make the most of a garden, a terrace and more here. Nader's Motel & Suites is another great option that delivers on coastal charm. Book either of these properties, or check out the other beach hotels in Ludington from $83 that'll keep both you and your wallet happy.
What is the best time to stay in a beach hotel in Ludington?
If you're after the warmest weather, go in July. The temperatures are around 63ºF (17ºC) to 72ºF (22ºC) at this time. February has the coolest temperatures between 21ºF (-6ºC) and 28ºF (-2ºC). For smaller crowds and potentially cheaper beach hotels in Ludington, visit in January when it's less busy.
What are the closest beach hotels to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry?
Cartier Mansion B&B is one of the closest beach hotels in Ludington to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry. Featuring hypo-allergenic bedding and a firepit, you'll be only a short drive from this attraction. Ludington Pier House is another option close by where you can enjoy a beachy escape.
What beach hotels in Ludington have a pool?
Head for the beach or pool at Nader's Motel & Suites. Here you'll have access to a nearby waterfront and pool sun loungers. Ludington Pier House is another stay where lounging by the water is on the to-do list. Find a Ludington hotel on the beach with a pool and enjoy a getaway that's big on R&R.
What are the closest beach hotels to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)?
About 4 miles west of Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL), Manistee Hotel is a popular option. Spend time making memories by the water and take advantage of a lake view and a swimming pool. The Dempsey Manor Bed & Breakfast Inn is another property with a beach close by. Also consider looking up other areas to find the ideal beach hotel in Ludington that'll put you right near the tarmac.
Are there any beach hotels in Ludington with parking?
Toss your beach gear in the car and pull up at Ludington House B&B. This stay offers designer toiletries, a garden and a space for your wheels. Or, drive to and from the beach with ease at Cartier Mansion B&B. To see what else is available, check out the 1,320 Ludington hotels on the beach that come with parking.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Ludington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provide upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
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Tips on exploring Ludington for beach lovers
Ludington, Michigan, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. Start your day at Ludington State Park, where you can hike picturesque trails that lead to stunning Lake Michigan beaches, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Explore the iconic Big Sable Point Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views after a scenic trek. For a fun afternoon, head to Stearns Park Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shoreline or enjoy a game of beach volleyball. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Ludington Harbor Lighthouse, a charming spot for photography and watching boats sail in and out of the harbor. Finally, take a scenic sunset cruise on the S.S. Badger, a historic car ferry that adds a unique twist to your beach experience. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying in hotels near Stearns Park Beach, where you can easily access the shoreline and enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere. With comfortable lodgings and proximity to all these attractions, your beach getaway in Ludington promises to be both relaxing and adventurous!
