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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Manistee travel guide

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You're Going to Love Manistee

With a population of 6,226, Manistee is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Manistee to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Manistee

Manistee in March
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manistee in March
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Manistee in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 3.1″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Manistee, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.

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How to Get to Manistee

Plane

When flying to Manistee, you’ll arrive at Manistee Blacker (MBL), which is located 4 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Manistee is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 176 miles from Manistee. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Manistee, you’ll arrive at Manistee Blacker (MBL), which is located 4 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Manistee is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 176 miles from Manistee. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Manistee

TVCTraverse City Cherry Capital
GRBGreen Bay Austin-Straubel
MKGMuskegon

Airlines serving Manistee

KLM
Good (1,426 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,602 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,549 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,071 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,038 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,065 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,386 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,904 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,177 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,653 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,560 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,384 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (331 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,041 reviews)
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Where to stay in Manistee

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Manistee Inn & Marina and Super 8 by Wyndham Manistee. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Manistee, with prices from $56 to $129 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Manistee are about 438% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Manistee by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Manistee

Most booked hotels in Manistee

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Hampton Inn & Suites Manistee Waterfront
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 167 reviews)
$129+
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Manistee Inn & Marina
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 364 reviews)
$61+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manistee
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1166 reviews)
$72+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Manistee
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 700 reviews)
$61+
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Econo Lodge Manistee
0 stars
Good (7.6, 893 reviews)
$48+
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Manistee National Golf and Resort
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$65+
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Renting a car in Manistee

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Manistee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Manistee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.