Name: Looking Glass Beachfront Inn
Address: 1100 South Harbor Drive, Grand Haven, MI 49417, United States, 1100 South Harbor Drive, Michigan, MI 49417, US
Rating: 8.5

Looking Glass Beachfront Inn

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Looking Glass Beachfront Inn in Grand Haven offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views and relax by the shore. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, hairdryer, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring American and fresh pastries, warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Grand Haven City Beach is an 8-minute walk away, while Nelis' Dutch Village lies 20 mi and Michigan's Adventure 24 mi from the property. Muskegon County Airport is 11 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View 1 queen bed
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View 1 king bed
Double Room with Lake View 1 queen bed
Standard Queen Room 1 queen bed
Family Room with Lake View 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Kenneth

United States

“Great location. The funicular was also great - saves climbing ~60 steps on the way up to the inn. Bryan was great company and very helpful. Breakfast was quite tasty and we enjoyed getting to know our host and fellow guests. Bryan checked our room...”

Shari

United States

“You couldn’t ask for a better location. Right on the water with a view of the pier and lighthouse. The sunsets were spectacular!”

Diane

United States

“Wonderful setting. Beautiful views of the Lake. The owner is very kind and helpful.”

Judy

United States

“The rooms are not fancy but beds were very comfortable. The breakfast was good. Best was the deck overlooking the water and the sunsets.”

Birgit

Germany

“Tolles B & B, Brian ist sehr nett und hilft bei allem weiter, das Frühstück ist sehr lecker, das absolute Highlight ist die Aussicht von der Terrasse, und unser Zimmer hatte die gleiche Aussicht”

Heinzg

Switzerland

“Super Lage mit wunderschönen Aussicht auf den Strand und den Leuchtturm Sehr gutes und leckeres Frühstück durch den Besitzer persönlich zubereitet Netter und hilfsbereiter Gastgeber Das mit Abstand beste Hotel auf unserer 3-wöchigen Rundreise...”

Managed by Brian

Company review score: 9.5Based on 15 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

Looking Glass is a small 5 bedroom Bed & Breakfast perched 79 steps up from the street offering breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, Grand Haven Lighthouse, the pier, and Grand Haven State Park Beach. Whether you take the stairs or the historic electric Trolley up, you will be rewarded with the best views of any Hotel or B&B in Grand Haven.

Neighborhood info

Looking Glass is perfect for a weekend getaway, anniversary weekend or family vacation. With our unique location, we fit into almost anyone’s vacation plans. From lazy beach tanning and book reading to activity-filled adventure, we can accommodate. We are a great centrally located stay with lots of day trip possibilities only to be able to return for amazing sunsets over the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. There are plenty of hiking and biking trails within walking distance and even more opportunities just a short drive away. We offer bikes for rent if you want to explore the area a little further. Because of our location across the street from the beach, it’s only fitting that we provide beach towels, beach chairs and beach umbrellas included with your stay.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Looking Glass Beachfront Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

House rules

Looking Glass Beachfront Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 07:30

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of $350 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years

Crib upon request

$20 per child, per night

2 - 3 years

Crib upon request

$20 per child, per night

Extra bed upon request

$30 per child, per night

4+ years

Extra bed upon request

$30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Looking Glass Beachfront Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $350 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.