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Empire Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
Sandy fun near Philip A. Hart Visitor Center and Empire Bluff Trail

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Empire Lakeshore Inn

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Deluxe, 2 Queen Beds
Point of interest
Front of property
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview of Empire Lakeshore Inn

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Your area essentials

Map
11730 S. Lacore Rd, Empire, MI, 49630
  • Popular LocationPhilip A. Hart Visitor Center3 min walk
  • Popular LocationSleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore13 min walk
  • Popular LocationEmpire Bluff Trail3 min drive
  • AirportTraverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)47 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 Double Beds Annex

2 Double Beds Annex

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe King Bed

Deluxe King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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King Bed Annex

King Bed Annex

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is NZ$247
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Empire

Empire Lakeshore Inn puts you in the heart of Empire, steps from Philip A. Hart Visitor Center and within a 15-minute stroll of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Highlights at this beach motel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .This Colonial motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a picnic area, express check-in and express check-out. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Empire motel include Empire Bluff Trail and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive.
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What's nearby

  • Philip A. Hart Visitor Center - 3 min walk
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 13 min walk
  • Empire Bluff Trail - 3 min drive
  • Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive - 5 min drive
  • Little Glen Lake - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Friendly Tavern - 5 min walk
  • Shipwreck Cafe - 1 min walk
  • Empire Village Pizza & Spirits - 3 min walk
  • Food For Thought - 7 min drive
  • Tiffany's Ice Cream - 4 min walk

About this property

Empire Lakeshore Inn

Sandy fun near Philip A. Hart Visitor Center and Empire Bluff Trail
Empire Lakeshore Inn offers its guests a terrace, vending machine, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Empire Lakeshore Inn also features a picnic area, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Empire motel.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1987
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Empire Lakeshore Inn offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Empire motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1987
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to 11626 S. Sunset Drive Michigan
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: USD 25.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Empire Lakeshore Inn
Empire Lakeshore
Empire Lakeshore Inn Motel
Empire Lakeshore Inn Empire
Empire Lakeshore Inn Motel Empire

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Empire Lakeshore Inn?

Yep, Empire Lakeshore Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Lakeshore Inn?

As of 29 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Lakeshore Inn on 30 Apr 2024 start from NZ$142.56, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Empire Lakeshore Inn?

The closest beach to Empire Lakeshore Inn is Frankfort Beach (24.7 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Empire Lakeshore Inn?

No, Empire Lakeshore Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Empire Lakeshore Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Empire Lakeshore Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Empire Lakeshore Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 424 out of 771 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 771 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 771 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 771 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 771 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne, Kannapolis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
The location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant place! Clean, quiet and comfortable. Thanks for a restful night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Makaila

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was wonderful. Very clean and in a good area.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area, great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are use to hotels that don’t allow smoking. Accepted recreational smoking has a down side, it makes accommodations stink.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie, Shullsburg

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little quaint hotel. Rooms were very nice and had comfortable beds. The staff was friendly and gave excellent service. I would not hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023