Holland, Michigan takes it
name from its Dutch heritage, and here you’ll find
a charming town with plenty of unique shopping and dining
to be found. Close to the Lake
Michigan shoreline, it has gained distinction as one
of Michigan’s “Beachtowns”. For entry
into this group, the town must of course be by the shore,
but also offer a mix of culture and charm. Holland, Michigan
definitely earns its distinction and Holland Michigan
lodging is an incredible mix of hotels and motels, cottages,
bed and breakfasts
and even camping. Each
form of Holland Michigan lodging offers excellence and
an array of choices for those looking for that certain
something. In May, when the Tulip Festival occurs many
visitors flock to Holland so the Holland Michigan hotels
and other rentals fill rather quickly, so plan ahead.
Hotels in Holland Michigan all understand their role in the fabric of this city, so they all make sure that your stay is as good as it can be. The western coast of Michigan is such a popular place for vacationers that hotels in Holland Michigan understand that if they don’t deliver a good product, then you will move on to another that does. That makes for some great Holland Michigan lodging. There are plenty of big chain hotels that make up a bulk of the Holland hotels, and most have renovated and affordable rooms.
If you’re looking for that something extra in
Holland hotels, then you might consider the Doubletree
Hotel, which recently became a member of the Hilton family
of hotels. In their 168 contemporary guest rooms, they
offer relaxing colors and comfort mixed with elegance.
There are t.v.’s with cable channels, microwaves
and refrigerators in all the rooms, and the beds feature
signature Doubletree Sweet Dreams Bedding. Work desks
with ergonomic chairs are in every room if, unfortunately
enough, you have to work when you are visiting Holland.
Wireless high-speed internet is standard here, and there
is room service so you can relax just that much more.
The Doubletree features a swimming pool and whirlpool
spa in a relaxing setting and is completed by the fitness
center. On-site, you’ll find the West Coast Grille
serving up breakfast, lunch and dinner. Starting at around
$152 for a night, you’ll find a good value for all
you get.
Bed and breakfasts are a charming way to go for Holland Michigan lodging. The six listed bed and breakfasts are either old Dutch farmhouses or elegant former homes from eras gone by. They are all of course re-appointed and they offer a nice alternative to the hotels experience if you’re looking for something different. Wake up to hearty breakfasts and enjoy the gardens, porches and patios at these reminiscent choices for Holland Michigan lodging.
Also for those looking for something different are the many area cottages for rent. You just might find, however that many of these cottages are not your typical cottages. Large accommodations are the norm for many of them, and charm is the must for all of them. A perfect example of this is the Oak Grove Resort Guest House. It is located on the north side of Lake Macatawa and offers plenty of amenities. Bring the whole family here, and the kids will love the playground, video games and basketball court. This guest house has two bedrooms and sleeps 5. Summer weekly rates are $1,200, and you must stay at least a minimum of 3 nights, which goes for $450 and $125 each extra night. You’ll enjoy the proximity to Lake Michigan for those great sunsets.