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About the Hotel

916 East Ludington Avenue, Ludington, Michigan, United States, MI 49431
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Close to Stearns Park Beach
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Vista Villa Motel offers 40 clean rooms equipped with essential amenities such as cable television with HBO, air conditioning, and refrigerators. Accessibility includes 24-hour front desk service, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The motel promotes a serene environment, ensuring guests have an enjoyable and restful experience.

Location

The hotel is located just 9 blocks from downtown Ludington and provides easy access to attractions like Stearns Park Beach and Ludington State Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Buttersville Beach and Hamlin Lake nearby, offering opportunities for recreation. Additional sites such as the S.S. Badger car ferry and historic lighthouses are within close reach.

Parking and Accessibility

Vista Villa Motel offers free private parking, making accessibility convenient for all guests. The motel includes designated smoking areas and easy access routes for visitors traveling by vehicle. Families will appreciate the picnic area available, perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Business-Friendly Amenities

For business travelers, the motel provides budget accommodations, free parking, and high-speed internet access. Its location allows guests to connect easily with local restaurants and businesses. The staff is prepared to assist with any needs that may arise during a business stay.

Family-Friendly Options

Vista Villa Motel is a suitable choice for families seeking affordable lodging in close proximity to Lake Michigan attractions. The surrounding area features family-friendly parks and marinas that provide varied outdoor experiences. Parents will benefit from the motel's commitment to offering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 9 blocks from downtown Ludington

Accommodations: 40 clean, sanitary rooms

Parking: Free private parking

Business: Best pricing among budget hotels

“This older motel offers clean rooms and friendly service, a reliable choice when other options are pricier; though some might find the furnishings dated, the overall upkeep is commendable. For those seeking a straightforward, no-frills stay in a popular area, it's a reasonable option. I'd recommend it for budget-conscious travelers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vista Villa Motel Location

916 East Ludington Avenue, Ludington, Michigan, United States, MI 49431
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916 East Ludington Avenue, Ludington, Michigan, United States, MI 49431
Nearby
Church
Prayer and Praise
2000 ft
Restaurants
KFC
2900 ft
5673 W US Highway 10
Explore Ludington
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ludington North Breakwater Light
Ludington North Breakwater Light
13 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views. Perfect for photography and learning about maritime history.
Port of Ludington Maritime Museum
Port of Ludington Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local maritime heritage with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and often hosts special events.
Ludington Waterfront Park
Ludington Waterfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas, walking paths, and views of Lake Michigan, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Sandcastles Children's Museum
Sandcastles Children's Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for kids filled with hands-on exhibits for a fun educational experience.
Hiking on the Ludington State Park Trails
18 minutes' drive
Challenging trails offering breathtaking views of nature. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kayaking on the Pere Marquette River
25 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities on a scenic river. Rentals available at local shops; seasonally popular.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Great for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
KFC
KFC
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its fried chicken and comfort food. Suitable for families seeking quick meals.
Casa Fiesta
5 minutes' drive
Mexican restaurant with vibrant décor and delicious tacos. Vegetarian options available; great atmosphere.
The Brown Bear
3 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery specializing in American cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Ludington Area Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Local arts hub hosting various events including art exhibits and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Pub Dog
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar with live music, ideal for adults looking for an upbeat night out. Regularly features local bands.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ludington21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Muskegon County Airport (MKG)154 min  ·  63.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
No microwave
Old heater
Guest reviews
based on 273 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Vista Villa Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vista Villa Motel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from Vista Villa Motel to the nearest beach?
Stearns Park Beach is located 2 km from the motel, while Buttersville Beach is 3 km away.
Is parking available at Vista Villa Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Vista Villa Motel?
Every room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
How far is Vista Villa Motel from the nearest airport?
Manistee County-Blacker Airport is 53 km away from the accommodation.
What attractions are near Vista Villa Motel?
The motel is approximately 44 km from Silver Lake State Park and 2 km from Ludington.

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