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About the Hotel

515 Williams Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, 49090
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.7
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Location

Old Harbor Inn is located in the picturesque Maritime District of South Haven, Michigan. The hotel sits where the Black River meets Lake Michigan, providing expansive views and easy access to popular local dining, shopping, and beaches. Visitors can explore the area on foot, with many attractions just steps away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 45 uniquely decorated rooms, including Harbor Deluxe and Downtown Deluxe options that cater to various preferences. Suites with features like Jacuzzis, fireplaces, and kitchenettes ensure comfort and convenience for guests. The Harbor Grande rooms provide breathtaking views and front-door access to the Boardwalk.

Wellness

Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with up-to-date exercise machines and free weights. For relaxation, the hotel features an extensive boardwalk that overlooks the Black River, making it a welcoming place for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Visitors can unwind while enjoying the sunset along the tranquil waterside.

Accessibility

The hotel accommodates guests with various room types that can sleep up to six people. Many rooms have direct Boardwalk access, and the entire property is designed for easy navigation. Free municipal parking lots nearby simplify the arrival process, especially for families and groups.

Dining and Entertainment

Visitors can easily access a variety of local dining options within walking distance, including spots like The Idler and South Haven Brewing. Activities such as charter fishing and paddleboarding at nearby beaches enhance the selection of entertainment. The hotel's prime location makes discovering South Haven's nightlife effortless.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Maritime District on the Black River

Rooms: 45 uniquely decorated rooms with Jacuzzis and kitchenettes

Wellness: Access to a fitness center and an extensive boardwalk

Accessibility: Free municipal parking lots nearby

Dining: Walking distance to multiple local restaurants and breweries

“In my opinion, this is a charming waterfront accommodation positioned where the Black River meets Lake Michigan, ensuring memorable views. Its historic Caboose Inn adds unique character, while proximity to downtown South Haven simplifies access to dining and shopping. From an editor's point of view, I believe its blend of comfort and location creates an appealing base for exploring the area.”
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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
King Studio
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

515 Williams Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, 49090
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515 Williams Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, 49090
Nearby
Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum
600 m
Lighthouse
South Haven Lighthouses
540 m
253 Center St Katy-corner from the movie theatre
Center Street Emporium
110 m
Mall
Eagle Street Market
330 m
Restaurants
Captain Nemos
200 m
407 Phoenix St
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
250 m
421 Phoenix St
Dairy Queen
390 m
555 Phoenix St
Explore South Haven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Haven Lighthouses
South Haven Lighthouses
7 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouses guiding boats, offering iconic views and perfect photo opportunities along the waterfront.
Michigan Maritime Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing maritime history with exhibits, boats, and seasonal tours. Great for history enthusiasts.
Haven Peaches Historical Marker
9 minutes' walk
Cultural site commemorating the area's peach-growing heritage. A must-see for history buffs and local lore lovers.
South Haven Center for the Arts
South Haven Center for the Arts
11 minutes' walk
Exhibits featuring local artists and rotating shows. A vibrant space for art lovers and cultural events.
Kayaking on Black River
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rental services. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore nature.
Biking the Kal-Haven Trail
15 minutes' drive
Picturesque biking trail ideal for all skill levels. Perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging bike tours.
Yoga at South Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally. Ideal for wellness seekers wanting to unwind by the beach.
Captain Nemos
Captain Nemos
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and laid-back vibes. Offers gluten-free options and local drinks.
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with baked goods, breakfast options, and fresh coffee. Great for families and quick breakfast bites.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
5 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain with popular ice cream desserts. A fun stop for families and a sweet treat after a day out.
South Haven Farmer's Market
South Haven Farmer's Market
11 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music during summer. Perfect family outing on weekends.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
20 minutes' drive
Family-friendly museum highlighting local history and culture. Offers events and educational programs year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Haven3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)131 min  ·  87.1 km
South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)138 min  ·  92.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Old Harbor Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Old Harbor Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Old Harbor Inn?
Complimentary city parking is available just steps from the hotel.
What are the main amenities available at Old Harbor Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, air conditioning, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Old Harbor Inn?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Which nearby dining options are available close to Old Harbor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Idler Restaurant, South Haven Brewpub, and Clementines, all within 0.5 km.
What fitness facilities does Old Harbor Inn offer?
The hotel features a fitness room equipped with modern machines including treadmills and resistance training.
How far is Old Harbor Inn from the nearest airport?
Old Harbor Inn is 81 km from Gerald R Ford Airport.
What kind of entertainment does Old Harbor Inn provide?
The hotel offers activities such as bike tours, happy hour events, movie nights, and stand-up comedy.
What are the location advantages of staying at Old Harbor Inn?
The hotel is situated at the intersection of the Black River and Lake Michigan, providing easy access to the area's beaches and parks.

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