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With a stay at Independence Stay in Houghton, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Michigan Technological University and Mine Shaft. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Lake Superior and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon.
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.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Mine Shaft - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon - 0.6 km / 0.4 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
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
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed
Contactless check-out is available
Essential workers only - NO