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OLD HARBOR INN – Lakeside Comfort in South Haven

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Check-in
19Sept
Check-out
20Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

515 Williams Street, South Haven, 49090
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Near the beaches
Great
8.6
9.7
/10
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4.4
/5

Historic waterfront hotel at the junction of the Black River and Lake Michigan

Accommodations

Old Harbor Inn has 45 rooms with varied sleeping arrangements and amenities. The hotel includes Historic Caboose Inn accommodations that offer a different lodging experience. Harbor Deluxe rooms are appointed with Jacuzzis and fireplaces.

Location & Views

The hotel is positioned at the meeting point of the Black River and Lake Michigan, with direct access to the Maritime District's Harbor Walk. Evening sunset views over Lake Michigan are visible from the expansive decks. Free city parking is available around the corner, and the hotel sits steps from South Haven's beaches and parks.

Amenities & Activities

A fitness center with modern machines and ample space is available for guests. The expansive boardwalk overlooking the Black River provides a place for relaxation and boat watching. Bike tours, movie nights, and stand-up comedy are activities offered by the hotel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Spacious rooms include kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves for family convenience. Accessible rooms are available, and guests can borrow beach items like chairs and umbrellas at no charge. Local restaurants, breweries, and South Beach are all within walking distance.

Nearby Dining & Shopping

Downtown dining, shopping, and breweries are within immediate walking distance from the hotel. The historic Caboose Inn is located in a separate building along the harbor walk. Private parking options in a reserved lot are available for guests who request them.

Highlights

Accommodations: 45 rooms with varied arrangements plus Historic Caboose Inn

Location: Intersection of Black River and Lake Michigan, near beaches

Views: Sunset over Lake Michigan from expansive decks

Amenities: Fitness center, boardwalk, bike tours, free city parking

Family: Kitchenettes, accessible rooms, complimentary beach items

Dining: Walking distance to restaurants, breweries, and shops

“The Old Harbor Inn makes the most of its prime riverside location, placing guests within easy walking distance of downtown attractions and the waterfront. Rooms here are noted for their cleanliness and excellent shower facilities, with many enjoying direct harbor views that prove remarkably tranquil. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that encourages return visits.”
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
  • King Studio
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Studio Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule

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Resort & Hotel Amenities

These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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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Old Harbor Inn Location

515 Williams Street, South Haven, 49090
Explore South Haven
Explore South Haven
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Haven Lighthouses
South Haven Lighthouses
7 minutes walking
Iconic waterfront landmarks offering stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history, perfect for photography.
Michigan Maritime Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum
8 minutes walking
Features exhibits on local maritime history, including exhibits and historic vessels that highlight the area's rich seafaring past.
Kid's Corner
Kid's Corner
16 minutes walking
A whimsical playground designed for children, featuring unique structures and play areas ideal for family outings.
Haven Peaches Historical Marker
9 minutes walking
Historical landmark showcasing the economic importance of peaches to South Haven, enriching your visit with local heritage.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with kayak rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the coastline.
Wellness Yoga Class
2 minutes walking
Peaceful yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Biking the Kal-Haven Trail
15 minutes walking
Scenic biking route through forests and farmland. Bike rentals can be arranged for enjoyable exploration.
Captain Nemos
3 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh fish and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal or family dinner.
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering homemade pastries, coffee, and breakfast items, ideal for a cozy morning bite.
Dairy Queen
5 minutes walking
Classic fast food with famous ice cream treats. A family favorite for quick snacks and desserts.
South Haven Center for the Arts
South Haven Center for the Arts
11 minutes walking
Art exhibitions and community events held in a vibrant space. Great for culture lovers and local artists.
Center Street Emporium
Center Street Emporium
2 minutes walking
Unique shopping and local artisan market featuring handcrafted goods and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Navigating Around
  • City Centre
    South Haven 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 131 min  ·  54.1 mi
    South Bend Regional (SBN) 138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests

Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Harbor views
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Walkable location
On-site dining
Cons
Stairs access
Kitchenette supplies
Noise from bar
Parking fees
Outdated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.6/10
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