Independence Stay

Name: Independence Stay
Address: 913 Razorback Dr, Houghton, MI, 49931, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

913 Razorback Dr, Houghton, MI, US

4.0Very Good

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About this property

Independence Stay is a 2.5-star hotel in Houghton, Michigan, positioned steps from the Mine Shaft and within a 4-minute drive of the Houghton–Hancock Bridge. The property sits 1.7 miles from Michigan Technological University and 11.5 miles from Lake Superior, making it a convenient base for exploring the region's mining heritage and outdoor attractions.

The hotel offers 29 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette featuring a refrigerator and stovetop, ideal for guests planning extended stays. Rooms include smart televisions with cable programming, complimentary wireless internet, desks, microwaves, and phones with free local calling. Guest comfort ratings for the rooms average 4.7 out of 5.

Amenities at Independence Stay include a fitness center and complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, and laundry facilities. Wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible registration desk are available, along with handrails in stairways and a well-lit, stair-free path to the entrance. Note that upper floors are accessible by stairs only, and the property has no elevators. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, with checkout at 11:00 AM. The property does not permit pets, though service animals are allowed. With an overall guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 598 reviews, Independence Stay offers reliable accommodation in Houghton's Copper Country.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Independence Stay in Houghton, you'll be steps from Mine Shaft and a 4-minute drive from Houghton–Hancock Bridge. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Lake Superior and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Michigan Technological University.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Mine Shaft - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Michigan Technological University - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
The trail to Copper Harbor - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Finlandia University - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Husky Chair Lift - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Copper Hoist Chair Lift - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Mont Ripley Ski Area - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
T-Bar Ski Lift - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Gates Tennis Center - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Quincy Mine - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Prospector's Paradise - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi

The nearest major airport is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 29 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.

Amenities & features

Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-out 11:00 AM

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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets not allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Know before you go

Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Contactless check-out is available.