The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Lansing

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Lansing

If it's your first trip to Lansing, Michigan for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Lansing. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Lansing. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Lansing for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Lansing beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Lansing for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Crowne Plaza Lansing West

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $170 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at 925 South Creyts Road, Crowne Plaza Lansing West has great rooms from $170 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.5 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love an indoor pool, free parking, a heated pool, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk at this relaxing hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


SpringHill Suites Lansing by Marriott

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Lansing
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is SpringHill Suites Lansing by Marriott which has nice rooms starting at $119. Offering a fitness center, a bar, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 111 South Market Place Boulevard. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.9 miles from the city center. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Quality Suites Hotel - Lansing

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Quality Suites Hotel - Lansing to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $113. We loved that is has a fitness center, breakfast, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 901 Delta Commerce Dr.. You'll also find a free airport shuttle, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.1 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Comfort Inn Lansing

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $110, Comfort Inn Lansing, at 525 North Canal Rd provides a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning. It's located just 5.5 miles from the city center, too. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn & Suites Lansing West

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Lansing
  • Heated pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Lansing West has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers room service, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $148 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 900 North Canal Road. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 5.4 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: East Lansing and Okemos.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Lansing, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Lansing, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Lansing, Best Hotels for One Week in Lansing, or Best Hotels for One Night in Lansing.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Lansing?

Lansing Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$132

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Lansing, Michigan, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $132. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Lansing.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $145
  • 2-star hotels: $124


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