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Independence Stay

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Michigan Technological University

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Exterior
Reception
Private kitchen
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Private kitchen
Independence Stay offers a convenient retreat with practical amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Guests value the in-room WiFi, 24-hour front desk assistance, and consistently note the excellent overall value of their experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

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Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Tomorrow

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Comfort Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(142 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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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 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
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About the area

Map
913 Razorback Dr, Houghton, MI, 49931

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
  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Independence Stay

Hotel near Michigan Technological University
Independence Stay provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things the overall value, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Independence Stay have comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and stovetops
  • Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils, coffee/tea makers and heating

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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 are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Independence Stay Hotel
Independence Stay Houghton
Independence Stay Hotel Houghton

Frequently asked questions

Is Independence Stay pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Independence Stay?

As of 30 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Independence Stay on 1 Oct, 2025 start from S$286.07, 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.

How much is parking at Independence Stay?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Independence Stay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Independence Stay?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Independence Stay located?

Situated in Houghton, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Mine Shaft and Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon. Houghton–Hancock Bridge and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Independence Stay Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 552 out of 703 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 703 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 703 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 703 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 703 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed at the Houghton Independence Stay many times and it is always an enjoyable experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis and Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was modern, clean, comfortable, and the staff was friendly. Awesome stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very clean and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Repeat stay, short drive to campus and appreciate the space in the suite
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Repeat stay, and it was just as amazing as the first time.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay! I would stay here again and again. Comfortable beds, great kitchen area, super clean!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for another great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New Hotel very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, quiet, lots of food options in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very pleasant and accommodating. The rooms are very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of accommodations in the area for shopping and dining. Rooms were clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly. Very clean, looks brand new!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place, easy in and out, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

TJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Updated and clean rooms. Helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very roomy, and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet hotel that’s very nice, great condition, and extremely clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very clean & comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed at this property before so I knew that we’d be getting a clean comfortable room. This hotel offers fully stocked kitchens which is a plus. The beds are comfortable and the hotel very quiet. The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was everything we had hoped for.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped and clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay in Houghton was fantastic. The hotel was super clean and had very friendly staff. We will definitely be back to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small hotel, perfectly located to access all of Houghton and especially Michigan Tech.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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