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About the Hotel

1681 East Grand River Avenue, Portland, Michigan, United States, 48875-1673
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Near the Looking Glass River
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
4.2
3.7
/5

Rooms Overview

American Heritage Inn provides rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, a desk, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom that includes a hairdryer and a bathtub. Rooms also feature coffee/tea makers, ironing facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dryer.

Dining Options

A continental breakfast is served each morning. Nearby restaurants include Arby's, Burger King, Biggby Coffee, China Star Buffet, Hungry Howies Pizza, Little Caesars Pizza, McDonalds, Red Tomato, Subway, and Wendy's.

Leisure and Amenities

The property features an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Guests can use the business center and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Also available are vending machines, an outdoor patio, and Jacuzzi and Mini-Suite availability.

Location Details

American Heritage Inn is 30 km from Lansing Capital City and 15.9 mi from Hawk Meadow Park. It is within the region of Ionia County Museum and Ionia County Courthouse, and Ionia Theatre. The hotel is 28 mi from Michigan State University and 25.4 mi from Lansing Center.

Hotel Services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi are available. Other services include a business center with free printing. Cribs/infant beds can also be requested.

“This motel emphasizes value and cleanliness, especially given its age. Quiet rooms and friendly staff stand out, though breakfast skews basic. I'd say it's a practical choice if you prioritize a comfortable bed and functional amenities-the jacuzzi suite may well be worth considering.”
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Facilities

American Heritage Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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American Heritage Inn Location

1681 East Grand River Avenue, Portland, Michigan, United States, 48875-1673
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1681 East Grand River Avenue, Portland, Michigan, United States, 48875-1673
Restaurants
Wendy's
2100 ft
1695 East Grand River Avenue
Biggby Coffee
2600 ft
1462 E Grand River Ave
Little Caesars
1700 ft
1462 E Grand River Ave
Subway
1700 ft
1501 E Grand River
Olivera's Restaurant
3300 ft
1417 E Grand River Ave
Explore Portland
Local Gems Near American Heritage Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
American Legion
15 minutes' walk
Veterans organization offering community events and support. A great place to connect with local history.
Verlen Kruger Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous kayaker, showcasing local paddling heritage. Scenic views of the Grand River surround the area.
Portland Recreation Dept
25 minutes' walk
Offers various recreational facilities. Ideal for family-friendly events and outdoor sports.
Local Parks
5 minutes' drive
Multiple parks offer trails, play areas, and picnic spots. Perfect for relaxing or hiking amidst nature.
Olivera's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Local favorite for Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its homemade pastas and pizza.
Biggby Coffee
10 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop with a friendly vibe. Great for grabbing a coffee and baked goods before your day starts.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Various local bars offering live music and events. A lively spot for night owls and social gatherings.
Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy the latest films in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel American Heritage Inn serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
best western american heritage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about American Heritage Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.2/10
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