"I really liked the fact i could open my window for some fresh air."
Jamie from United States
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"Our room was handicap accessable which was nice to have the extra room in the bathroom."
Jeanne from United States
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"Updated rooms and comfy bed"
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"Nice having a fridge/freezer and microwave in the room."
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3-star family-friendly hotel near Gaylord attractions
Location
Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord by Sonesta is situated conveniently near 22 golf courses, attracting golf enthusiasts year-round. The hotel is just 2.5 miles from the Call of the Wild Museum, an engaging center featuring over 60 wildlife displays. Guests can enjoy outdoor recreation, including snowmobiling right from the hotel's doorstep.
Family-Friendly Activities
The hotel is near Bavarian Falls Park, offering mini-golf, go-kart racing, and bumper cars for family fun. Avalanche Bay Indoor Water Park, 23.8 miles away, is Michigan's largest indoor water park and a popular attraction for families. These options provide hours of enjoyment for children of all ages during their stay.
Dining
Dining options nearby include local eateries such as Hops N' Schnapps, Subway, and Mama Leone's Restaurant, all within a 0.5-mile radius. These venues provide a variety of dining experiences, accommodating different tastes and preferences. The hotel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast to start the day.
Guest Rooms
Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord features 40 spacious guest rooms designed to accommodate both individuals and families. Each room includes high-speed wireless Internet access and cable TV for entertainment. Pet-friendly options are available, allowing guests to bring their furry companions at a charge of $10 per pet per night.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can partake in activities such as elk watching, just 0.25 miles away, or spend time at the Gaylord Bowling Center, only 2.1 miles from the hotel. The Northern Michigan Children's Museum is also nearby for those seeking more educational fun. Historical interests can be satisfied with visits to the Crawford County Historical Museum or Little Traverse History Museum, both within driving distance.
Highlights
Location: 22 of the finest courses
Family Fun: Bavarian Falls Park
Dining: Hops N' Schnapps
Rooms: 40 spacious guest rooms
Outdoor Activities: Elk watching
“My explorations suggest this inn presents a surprisingly comfortable stay, especially considering its value. The location feels right, placing you close to downtown Gaylord and its various activities, and the clean rooms, particularly the well-kept beds, make a welcome impression. The added inclusion of breakfast, with its waffle maker, is a thoughtful touch that certainly brightens the morning.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
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Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
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Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Flat-screen TV
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Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord Location
2880 S Otsego Ave, Gaylord, 49735,
Explore Gaylord
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Call of the Wild Museum
10-minute drive
Wildlife exhibits and educational displays highlight local fauna and history. Great for family visits and school groups.
Aspen Park
30 minutes walking
A picturesque park featuring playgrounds and walking trails, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls in nature.
Gaylord's City Elk Park
35 minutes walking
Home to a herd of elk, this park offers an opportunity to observe wildlife closeup and enjoy scenic picnic spots.
Hiking at Otsego County Park
10-minute drive
Rental services available for bikes and equipment at this scenic park, offers trails for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at local Spas
5-minute drive
Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments available for booking.
Mama Leone's Italian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery renowned for its pasta and pizza. Cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Loon Golf Resort Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning views. Seasonal menu featuring local ingredients; reservations recommended for popular nights.
Jimmy Jukebox Family Center
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue with arcade games and a mini-golf course. Great for kids and parents alike looking for fun.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5-minute drive
Various spots for live music and cocktails, featuring weekly events like trivia nights and open mic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Gaylord 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Cheboygan County (slh) 131 min · 53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Gaylord Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Americas Best Value Inn - Gaylord from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Nice and neat rooms
Good value for price
Decent breakfast
Quiet nights
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated furniture
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
6.8/10
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