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Frequently asked questions

What is Harbor Springs like for travellers on a budget?
Harbor Springs has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Petoskey State Park and Tunnel of Trees, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Harbor Springs?
Based on reviews, Birchwood Inn is a popular 2-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Highlands at Harbor Springs and Colonial Inn in Harbor Springs.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Harbor Springs?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Harbor Springs that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Harbor Springs?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Harbor Springs, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Harbor Springs are January, November, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 45 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Harbor Springs?
Harbor Springs is known for its dining options and skiing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Andrew J. Blackbird Museum and Little Traverse History Museum, or get outdoors at Lake Michigan.
How can I get to Harbor Springs and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Harbor Springs is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 34.5 mi (55.5 km) away: Mackinac Island, MI (MCD). Harbor Springs might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.