Located in beautiful Houghton Lake at the interesction of US-127 and M-55 our hotel is the smart choice for travelers in the area. We offer several fantastic hotel packages ranging from a fabulous romance package to a super fun family package including passes to a local indoor waterpark. The Holiday Inn Express of Houghton Lake is a central and convenient location for those traveling to Higgons Lake, Roscommon, St Helen, Grayling, Harrison, Lake City, or Merritt. Nearby area attractions include - South Higgins Lake State Park- North Higgins Lake State Park - The Firemen's Memorial - Hartwick Pines State Park and Museum - Kirtland Community College - Ralph A. MacMullan (RAM) Conference Center - CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) Museum - Houghton Lake Historical Village - Wellington Farm Park - Cindy Lou's Petting Zoo - Camp Cobeac - Kirtland Warbler Area - Houghton Lake - Michigan's largest in-land lake - Fishing - Boating - Canoeing - Hiking- Water Sports- ORV Trails - Specialty Shopping - Antique Shopping - Casinos- The Tanger Outlet Center-West Branch - Prime Michigan fishing locations such as the AuSable River, Cut River, Muskegon River, Houghton Lake, Higgins Lake, Lake St. Helen and Marl Lake with species such as Walleye, Bass, Perch, Bluegill, Trout, Pike and many more. This hotel is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act. If your accessibility needs are not met, please contact the Hotel Manager on Duty. Should you require additional information regarding accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, please call 1-800-Holiday (U.S. and Canada) or contact the hotel directly. For the hearing impaired, TDD service is available at 1-800-238-5544 within the U.S. and Canada.CXL Policy Cancellation policies vary by hotel. Since a hotel can set a cancellation policy up to 30 days prior to arrival, please review rate rules prior to booking to avoid possible charges. Check-In By 1500 Check-Out By 1100 Zone GMT-5