Independence Stay
2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Michigan Technological University
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Gym
- 24/7 front desk
- Air conditioning
- Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$333
AU$333
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Explore the area
913 Razorback Dr, Houghton, MI, 49931
- Houghton–Hancock Bridge3 min drive
- Michigan Technological University3 min drive
- Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center4 min drive
- Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)17 min drive
Room options
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Comfort Room
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
141 reviews
(141 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
- 46 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Studio Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
33 reviews
(33 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
- 46 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
About the area
Houghton
Independence Stay places you steps from Mine Shaft and within a 10-minute stroll of Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Houghton hotel include Michigan Technological University and Lake Superior.
What's nearby
- Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Michigan Technological University - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- The trail to Copper Harbor - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
- Prospector's Paradise - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
- Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min walk
- Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - 2 min drive
- Keweenaw Brewing Company - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 7 min walk
- La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - 4 min drive
About this property
Independence Stay
Hotel with free parking, near Michigan Technological University
Independence Stay offers its guests a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Houghton hotel.
- 1 building
- 29 guestrooms or units
- 2 levels
- Built in 2022
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Smoking in designated areas
Independence Stay offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Smart televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.
This Houghton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Things to do
- Gym
Family friendly
- In-room kitchenette
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Housekeeping (weekly)
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Handrails in stairways
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Built in 2022
- Designated smoking areas
- Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Free local calls
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Mobile key entry
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
- Only dogs are allowed
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Certain rooms only
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
- Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
Property is also known as
Independence Stay Hotel
Independence Stay Houghton
Independence Stay Hotel Houghton
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Independence Stay?
Yep, Independence Stay has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Independence Stay?
As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Independence Stay on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$333.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to Independence Stay?
The closest beach to Independence Stay is Calumet Waterworks Beach (19.1 km).
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Independence Stay?
No, Independence Stay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Independence Stay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.