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The Weathervane Inn

2.5 star property
Travelers find tranquility near the World's Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park with convenient access to shopping, dining, and relaxation spots.

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View | Terrace/patio - The Weathervane Inn (Montague)
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace - The Weathervane Inn (Montague)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, dining tables - The Weathervane Inn (Montague)
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The Weathervane Inn, beside Medbury Park, offers a welcoming retreat with continental breakfast and on-site shopping. Visitors enjoy the garden setting, outdoor firepit, free in-room WiFi, and laundry services. Helpful staff and express check-out make stays especially comfortable.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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Deluxe Room, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
HDTV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Lake view

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Classic Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Classic Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
HDTV
Sofa bed - double
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • City view

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
HDTV
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Fireplace, No Jacuzzi)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
HDTV
Sofa bed - double
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View, Corner | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
HDTV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Lake view

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Lake view

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Lake view

About the neighborhood

Located in Montague, The Weathervane Inn is in the city center and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park and Medbury Park, while Michigan's Adventure and Gold Rush Water Park are popular area attractions. Duck Lake State Park and Lake Michigan are two other places to visit that come recommended. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and snowshoeing. Visit our Montague travel guide
Map
4527 Dowling St, Montague, MI, 49437

What's nearby

  • World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hart-Montague Trailhead
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Montague Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Playhouse at White Lake
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Medbury Park
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Culver's
    4 min drive
  • Colby's Cafe & Brew
    4 min drive
  • Burger King
    4 min drive
  • San Marcos Bar & Grill
    4 min drive

About this property

The Weathervane Inn

Hotel near World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park
Located close to Medbury Park, The Weathervane Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and shopping on site. In addition to a firepit and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, bicycle parking, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Barbecue grills, a gift shop, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Weathervane Inn boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • HDTVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Weathervane Inn
Weathervane Inn Montague
Weathervane Montague
The Weathervane Inn Hotel
The Weathervane Inn Montague
The Weathervane Inn Hotel Montague

Frequently asked questions

Is The Weathervane Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Weathervane Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Weathervane Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Weathervane Inn located?

Located in the heart of Montague, this hotel is steps from World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Medbury Park. Duck Lake State Park and Lake Michigan are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

The Weathervane Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 741 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, staff was courteous, enjoyed our stay. Wound definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice. Lovely spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room,clean affordability great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My sister and I stay here twice a year. Love the space, the area and the warm cookies every evening! Space is clean, quality mattress and towels with spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great but 3 remotes for one tv.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Dena

Loved the jacuzzi tub in our room!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome first 2 night stay. The room was clean and cozy. We felt at home. The fireplace was a bonus. Enjoyed the porch even though it was wintry outside. We would definitely stay again
Relaxing by the fireplace
Gorgeous view...check out the ducks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyle L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, easy location, with great deck looking over marina.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness
This place is so good! I cannot say enough about the quality of the staff, the cleanliness and the setting. We will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place, great price, great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

annette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Awesome room with a garden tub!! Hot chocolate & warm cookies in the lobby! Very clean! Staff was great and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is right on the water, is very pet friendly with a walking path right next to the parking lot, the staff were fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The jacuzzi was great. Need grab bars near the jacuzzi to get in and out.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Inn, clean and quiet. Beautiful location and views from the balcony
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet-friendly, but still quiet and clean. Great staff!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the jacuzzi. Super happy with the cleanliness of it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is starting to show its age a little bit, the staff more than makes up for this. The rooms are clean, well appointed and comfortable. The view from our room was beautiful. We have family in the area and will certainly be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place right on the water. Cute little downtown. Would stay there again. Had dinner at Hanson Hill in Whitehall to celebrate my wife's birthday and the restaurant was very pleasant with scenic views of the lake. The Weathervane Inn was top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is awesome. Loved the bed, in room hot tub, patio, and fireplace. Not much protein for breakfast but the location and view make up for it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, snd fantasic location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay there. It was very clean and comfortable, and the staff was very nice. Plus its close to all the state parks so we will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location, close to the Hart Montague trail. Jacuzzi tubs in most rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean, everything was perfect for our quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025