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TAWAS BAY BEACH RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER, East Tawas

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From$182 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

300 East Bay Street, East Tawas, 48730
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Next to Harbor Park
Very good
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Tawas Bay Beach Resort & Conference Center - A beachfront hotel with lake views, onsite dining, and conference facilities

Tawas Bay Beach Resort & Conference Center provides a beachfront location with sun loungers and water sports facilities, featuring rooms that include pillowtop mattresses, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. Certain guestrooms offer views of Lake Huron or the city, with amenities like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. The property's onsite restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, with a summer-time Beach Bar offering tropical drinks and draft beer. Guests can book the Signature '1857 Island Lighthouse Dining Adventure Cruise' to Charity Island, available weekends through October. Nearby landmarks include Tawas Point State Park (2.5 miles) and Iosco County Historical Museum (0.5 miles). The resort also provides conference and event facilities, making Tawas Bay Beach Resort & Conference Center suitable for business and leisure stays.

Pros

The beachfront location includes sun loungers and water sports facilities.

Rooms feature pillowtop mattresses and laptop-friendly workspaces.

Onsite dining options include a restaurant and seasonal Beach Bar.

Proximity to Tawas Point Lighthouse and other local attractions.

Cons

Some rooms may face the city rather than the lake.

The Beach Bar is seasonal and not available year-round.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Tawas Point Lighthouse for stunning lake views.
  • Try local fish tacos at Captain's Quarters on the waterfront.
  • Visit the East Tawas Historical Museum for community history.
  • Kayak the Au Sable River for serene scenic adventures.
  • Shop for crafts at the Tawas Farmer's Market on weekends.

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  • King Cityside
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • 2 Queens Cityside
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Bayside
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Tawas Bay Beach Resort & Conference Center invites guests to explore its delightful dining options, featuring American cuisine and unique seasonal flavors. With scenic beachfront views and inviting atmospheres, guests can relish the convenience of onsite meals and crafted refreshments, perfectly enhancing their stay by the water.
  • Topsiders

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy a variety of classic American dishes and made-to-order breakfast, all while experiencing the inviting lounge vibe
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary
  • Bikinis Beach Bar (seasonal)

    American
    Ambiance
    Open-air beachfront location, ideal for sun-soaked relaxation
    Key Offerings
    Serves tropical drinks, refreshing beers, and Caribbean-inspired fare, providing a laid-back environment to enjoy meals with stunning views
    Reservation
    no
    Wednesday to Sunday: 7 AM - 8 PM (7 AM - 9 PM on Friday and Saturday)

Location

300 East Bay Street, East Tawas, 48730
Explore East Tawas
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Harbor Park
3 minutes' walk
Harbor Park features scenic views of Tawas Bay, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for families looking to relax.
Iosco County Historical Museum
7 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history and artifacts, offering a glimpse into the past of Iosco County through engaging exhibits.
Tawas City Shoreline Park
Tawas City Shoreline Park
30 minutes' walk
This shoreline park features sandy beaches and walking trails, ideal for enjoying nature and stunning views of Lake Huron.
Tawas Point State Park
Tawas Point State Park
12-minute drive
A popular spot for hiking and birdwatching, Tawas Point State Park showcases beautiful natural landscapes and rich wildlife.
Kayaking on Tawas Bay
3 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers a thrilling way to explore the scenic coastline. Rentals available nearby, suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Yoga at the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes are conducted by local instructors, perfect for winding down while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Hungry Howie's Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza place known for flavored crusts. A family favorite with quick service and a laid-back atmosphere.
The Burger Bar
8 minutes' walk
Local burger joint featuring gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great for casual dining and families. Reservations not needed.
Theater Tawas
10 minutes' walk
The local theater hosts movies and live performances. Offering family-friendly shows, it's a great spot for evening entertainment.
Tawas Bay Lighthouse
14-minute drive
The historic lighthouse offers tours and stunning sunset views. Ideal for couples and photography enthusiasts.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    East Tawas 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Alpena County Regional (APN) 168 min  ·  69.6 mi
    MBS International (MBS) 195 min  ·  80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
"Holiday Inn"

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tawas Bay Beach Resort & Conference Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good food quality
Lake view
Room upgrades
Cons
Stiff beds
Noisy neighbors
Dirty coffee pot
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
3/5
based on 428 reviews
7.6/10
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