Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Sault Ste. Marie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sault Ste. Marie

With a population of 14,144, Sault Ste. Marie is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Sault Ste. Marie deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sault Ste. Marie in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sault Ste. Marie

Plane

When flying to Sault Ste. Marie, you’ll arrive at Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa County (CIU), which is located 18 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Sault Ste. Marie, you’ll arrive at Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa County (CIU), which is located 18 miles from the city center.

Airports near Sault Ste. Marie

Airlines serving Sault Ste. Marie

Delta
Good (8,701 reviews)

Where to stay in Sault Ste. Marie

Average rates range from around $202 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $125 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie By IHG and Best Western Sault Ste. Marie.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sault Ste. Marie

Most booked hotels in Sault Ste. Marie

Super 8 by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 644 reviews)
$90+
Lockview Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 668 reviews)
$89+
The Hotel Ojibway, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Good (7.8, 521 reviews)
$81+
Comfort Inn Sault Ste. Marie MI
2 stars
Good (7.5, 615 reviews)
$85+
Kewadin Casinos
3 stars
Good (7.4, 58 reviews)
$96+
Baymont by Wyndham Sault Ste Marie MI
2 stars
Good (7.2, 681 reviews)
$91+

Renting a car in Sault Ste. Marie

Renting a car in Sault Ste. Marie costs $85 per day, on average, or $170 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa County.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Sault Ste. Marie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89. Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sault Ste. Marie, while also 17% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Sault Ste. Marie costs $85 per day, on average, or $170 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa County.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Sault Ste. Marie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89. Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sault Ste. Marie, while also 17% cheaper than other types, on average.