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DUNES WATERFRONT RESORT

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10Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1180 North Shore Drive, Mears, MI 49436
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Near Silver Lake Beach
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Loved by Dunes Waterfront Resort guests

Lake view rooms
Waterfront location
Clean rooms
Great jacuzzi
"Location. View of dunes . Balcony . Beach . Quiet. Easy parking. Close to shops"
David from United States
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"The location is great, it's close to everything and we had a lake view room so the views were spectacular."
Randy from United States
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"The views of Silver Lake was beautiful!! Close to attractions. Great BBQ place right across the road."
Tina from United States
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"Nice lake wide view..little pricy"
Anonymous from United States
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"Great hotel on the waterfront with a superb view of the dunes."
poneill156 from United States
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3-star waterfront resort in Mears

Amenities

Dunes Waterfront Resort offers direct access to Silver Lake and Lake Michigan, providing opportunities for kayaking and fishing. Guests can enjoy a 150-foot sandy beach along with a heated outdoor pool and complimentary beach chairs. The hotel also features a fire pit for evening gatherings and leisure time outdoors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including beachfront rooms with private balconies that overlook the lake. Each room is equipped with mini-fridges and microwaves, providing conveniences for guests. Many units feature kitchenettes for extended stays and family trips.

Location

Located near Silver Lake State Park, the hotel places guests minutes away from scenic hiking trails and off-road vehicle areas. The resort is also a short drive from the charming shops and restaurants in the town of Mears. Easy access to the dunes enhances the experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness

The outdoor pool invites guests to unwind while soaking up the sun on the deck. The beach area provides a relaxing environment for sunbathing or participating in water activities. Guests can also enjoy nearby biking and hiking trails to maintain an active lifestyle.

Dining

Dunes Waterfront Resort is conveniently located near local dining options that offer fresh seafood and regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy a meal at nearby eateries, where they experience the local flavors of the area. The range of dining choices adds variety to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Silver Lake and Lake Michigan

Rooms: Beachfront rooms with private balconies

Dining: Nearby local dining options

Wellness: Outdoor pool and beach area

Activities: Opportunities for kayaking and fishing

“The location here is genuinely impressive, putting you right on the waterfront with spectacular views that stretch across the lake and dunes. Service consistently stands out, described as exceptionally friendly and responsive, contributing to rooms that are kept notably clean. The private beach access and well-maintained pool are definite advantages, though some find the bed edges a touch uncomfortable.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan

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Dunes Waterfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    King Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Dunes Waterfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dunes Waterfront Resort Location

1180 North Shore Drive, Mears, MI 49436
Explore Mears
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Silver Lake State Park
Silver Lake State Park
25 minutes walking
A vast natural area featuring beautiful dunes, hiking trails, and great spots for picnics and wildlife watching.
Parrot's Landing
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly adventure park with zip lines, climbing walls, and a playground, perfect for both kids and adults.
Mac Wood's Dune Rides
Mac Wood's Dune Rides
25 minutes walking
Scenic dune rides offering stunning views of Silver Lake and the surrounding area. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Sandy Korners Adventure
Sandy Korners Adventure
18 minutes walking
An outdoor adventure site featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and more; ideal for families looking for entertainment.
Dune Hiking
25 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trails through Silver Lake State Park's dunes with stunning views and natural landscapes.
Water Sports at Silver Lake
2 minutes walking
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing available at Silver Lake. Rentals and guided tours are typically offered.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes drive
Nearby spas provide a serene environment for massages, skincare treatments, and wellness sessions to unwind.
Local Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal events including farmers' markets, arts and crafts fairs, providing a glimpse of local culture and crafts.
Silver Pointe General Store
1 minute walking
A cozy spot offering delightful local treats and groceries. Ideal for quick bites and farm-fresh snacks.
Sandcastle Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu highlighting local seafood and American cuisine. Known for its relaxed atmosphere.
Fox Barn
Fox Barn
8 minutes drive
A winery and restaurant featuring farm-to-table dishes, fine wines, and exceptional views of the vineyard landscape.
Cherry Point Farm and Market
Cherry Point Farm and Market
9 minutes drive
Farm-fresh offerings with a café serving seasonal dishes. Great for families and those seeking local ingredients.
Craig's Cruisers
2 minutes walking
An entertainment center with arcade games, go-karts, and laser tag, perfect for families and friends.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Several local bars and community centers offer live music events, ideal for enjoying a lively night out.
Outdoor Movie Nights
8 minutes driving
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings at the park provide a family-friendly atmosphere under the stars.
Local Art Shows
10 minutes driving
Occasional art exhibits feature community talent, showcasing local artists and their works; check local listings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mears 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Muskegon County (MKG) 119 min  ·  48.9 mi
    Manistee County-Blacker (MBL) 139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dunes Waterfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Water views
Cons
Outdated hotel
Room assignment issues
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.4/10
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