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About the Hotel

696 M-32 East, Gaylord, Michigan, United States, 49734
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Near Bavarian Falls Park
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Rooms and Suites

Otsego Resort features 80 guest rooms ranging from Standard Rooms to Hilltop Lodge suites. Standard rooms offer options with one king, two queen, or two double beds. Loft Rooms include two or four twin beds, with two beds in the loft area accessible by ladder. Chalets are stand-alone buildings with two bedrooms, each with private bathrooms, a living room, dining area, and kitchenette. The Hilltop Lodge offers eight rooms with either two queen beds or one king bed. The Great Room in the Hilltop Lodge has a wet bar and a dining table seating 10 guests. Amenities include high thread count bedding and deluxe pillow-top mattresses.

Onsite Dining Options

The Duck Blind Grille, located at the cusp of the Sturgeon River Valley, features a menu. The Duck Blind Grille is open to the public and has earned the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for multiple years. Additional food and beverage outlets include The Duck Blind Grille Bar, The Sitzmark, The River Cabin, The Logmark and The Pro Grille. The River Cabin offers a bar, an indoor fire circle, and outdoor seating. The Logmark provides live music on Saturdays. The Pro Grille is located next to the pro shop.

Leisure and Activities

Otsego Resort operates as a four-season resort. Winter activities include skiing on family-friendly ski hills with advanced snowmaking, tubing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. The resort features 34 runs and 5 chair lifts. There are 6.2 miles of marked cross-country ski trails. Summer activities include 36 holes of championship golf, with the Tribute course winding through the Sturgeon River Valley. The Classic course sits in a parkland setting. Other onsite amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

Location and Access

Otsego Resort is located in Gaylord, Michigan, near the Sturgeon River Valley. Nearby landmarks include Bavarian Falls Park (2.5 km), Call of the Wild Museum (2.5 km) and Gaylord's City Elk Park (2 km). Pellston Regional Airport is 80 km from the resort.

Services and Amenities

Otsego Resort offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. The resort provides conference and banquet facilities, meeting rooms, and wedding spaces. Ski services include ski in/ski out access, ski rentals, and ski lessons. There are pet-friendly rooms available for an additional charge of $35 per night. The Great Room at Hilltop Lodge has a dining table for 10. The property has 8.5 miles of groomed trails for snowshoeing and cross country skiing.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Quadruple Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Otsego Resort offers an inviting dining experience with an array of American cuisines that cater to every palate. From family-friendly environments to romantic settings, the onsite restaurants serve seasonal favorites crafted with care, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sturgeon River Valley.
Otsego Resort Gaylord Restaurant photo
Otsego Resort Gaylord Restaurant photo
Otsego Resort Gaylord Restaurant photo

Duck Blind Grill

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local seasonal ingredients, enhancing the dining experience while regular favorites come with a cozy atmosphere that welcomes both groups and couples.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Pontresina

American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
This intimate venue is perfect for romantic dinners featuring a carefully curated menu, inviting diners to indulge in exquisite flavors under a warm, cozy ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Friday and Saturday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

River Cabin

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual dining with a focus on hearty meals, making it a wonderful spot for families. This venue hosts a delightful cocktail hour and often features seasonal favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Location

696 M-32 East, Gaylord, Michigan, United States, 49734
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696 M-32 East, Gaylord, Michigan, United States, 49734
Nearby
Ostego Golf Club
100 m
Church of the Nazarene
500 m
Church
Gaylord Community Church
500 m
Restaurants
The Duck Blind Grille
240 m
696 E M 32
Explore Gaylord
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaylord's City Elk Park
25 minutes' walk
A notable park featuring a large elk herd. Ideal for family outings and wildlife photography.
Call of the Wild Museum
Call of the Wild Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum with exhibits on local wildlife and nature, featuring taxidermy displays and interactive experiences.
Aspen Park
Aspen Park
25 minutes' walk
A community park with playgrounds and nature trails. Perfect for relaxing strolls and family picnics.
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, known for its peaceful surroundings and lovely gardens.
Otsego Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering 18 holes of play. Great for golfers of all skill levels, rentals available.
North Central State Trail
30 minutes' walk
A multi-use trail for biking and hiking. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic views and fresh air.
Jimmy Jukebox Family Center
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly entertainment venue with bowling, arcade games, and live music events throughout the week.
Gaylord Community Center
20 minutes' walk
Offers yoga and wellness classes for relaxation and fitness. Check for seasonal schedules and workshops.
The Duck Blind Grille
The Duck Blind Grille
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of American classics, great burgers, and craft beers. Family-friendly vibe.
Alpenhorn Gasthof
5 minutes' drive
Authentic German dining with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include schnitzels and house-made sausages.
Big Buck Brewery & Steakhouse
5 minutes' drive
Brewpub known for locally brewed beer and hearty steaks. Casual setting, great for groups and gatherings.
Downtown Gaylord
5 minutes' drive
Bustling area with shops, pubs, and local events. Often hosts live music and seasonal festivals.
Gaylord Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing the latest films, with special screenings and popcorn for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Gaylord20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN)120 min  ·  79.7 km
Cheboygan County (slh)126 min  ·  83.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Otsego Resort
Are small dogs permitted in the accommodations?
02 February 2024
Small dogs are welcome as long as a pet-friendly room is booked. An additional fee of $25 per night applies.
Is there an additional charge for bringing my furry friend along?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a charge of $25 per day for bringing a dog.
Can I switch my booking to a room with queen beds instead?
10 April 2024
If available, a room can be switched to one with queen beds. It is suggested to contact the front desk upon arrival to verify availability.
What kind of accommodations are available for groups of around 14-16 individuals?
22 May 2024
For larger groups, townhouses that comfortably sleep up to 8 guests are available. It is recommended to book 2 units for adequate space.
Does the resort have facilities for meetings or events?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are meeting rooms available that can accommodate groups of 60 to 80 people.
How frequently does the ski shuttle bus operate on property?
03 July 2024
The ski shuttle bus operates in sync with the lift hours. The schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday from 4 PM to 8:30 PM, Friday from 12 PM to 8:30 PM, Saturday from 9 AM to 8:30 PM, and Sunday from 9 AM to 4 PM.
What recreational activities are available for guests at the resort?
15 August 2024
Guests at the resort can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities, engaging with nature in the stunning scenery of Northern Michigan.
Are there any dining options within the resort?
20 September 2024
Several on-site dining options are available, offering a range of meals to suit different tastes, all conveniently located within the resort.
Is the outdoor pool heated for year-round use?
01 October 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated, making it comfortable for a refreshing swim during your stay.
Can I expect Wi-Fi access throughout the resort?
18 November 2024
Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, so guests can stay connected while enjoying their stay.

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