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Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite

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Point of interest
Private kitchen
Dining
Living area
Bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Houghton, MI
  • Place, Houghton–Hancock Bridge
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite


Visiting Michigan Tech? Couples getaway? Business trip? This is the perfect place in downtown Houghton for your needs! Perfect spacious place for 2 with so much to do right out the front door! Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, parks, public library and more! Access to the waterfront walking path is in the parking lot. Enjoy the beauty of the Portage Lift Bridge!

This suite is located on ground level. Spacious bedroom and living room. Bedroom has a large closet, all linens and towels provided. Window unit a/c in bedroom. Smart Tv in living area only. Kitchen is well stocked. High speed fiber optic wifi.

So much to see along waterfront. Enjoy the views of the Portage Lift bridge and gorgeous views of the sun setting. Bring your own bikes or firewood and enjoy the waterfront path. (Public firepit area next to Portage Library). Many photo props along the path and painted murals to see. Walking distance to Chutes & Ladders park where there is paddle board and bike rentals, ice cream, corn-hole and more!

1 parking pass provided for duration of stay. Must be returned to suite upon check out. **Please pay attention to designated overnight parking area during winter months **

See our other Canalside Suite listing under our profile, in the building next door for great reviews and for booking both places if traveling with another couple/friends! Search: 4096055

*Downtown public area, potential for some daytime noise

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
No cribs or kid gear supplied
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Houghton

Located in Houghton, this apartment is in the city centre. Lake Superior and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts and Prospector's Paradise are also worth visiting.
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Houghton, MI

What's nearby

  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Michigan Technological University - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The trail to Copper Harbor - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ambassador Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Along Portage Canal - Downtown Suite located?

Located in the heart of Houghton, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Houghton–Hancock Bridge and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center. Husky Chair Lift and The trail to Copper Harbor are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 54 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, comfy and clean. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Plenty of dish ware! Well stocked! Will come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the proximity to all our favorite Houghton places. Very quiet & cozy!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check-in. Great communication regarding the parking arrangements and what was needed. I was up for MTU career fair and would definitely stay at this property again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and easy access. Easy place to stay to be right in town next to restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, shower is awesome, close to everything, would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Enjoyed our stay, easy walks to dinners.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was exceptional and apartment was top notch clean
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was great
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location and very clean! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying here. It was close to Tech and we could walk anywhere downtown. Great well equipped apartment!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Very little traffic noise. Nice, clean place and easy communication with owner. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay in Houghton! The apartment was very clean, had all the conveniences needed, and was well located. We would 100% recommend this stay to anyone wanting to visit Houghton!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean unit. Awesome location downtown. Everything was so well organized. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Houghton

We hope to stay again! Great location and clean! Had fun exploring Houghton area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keri O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication! Enjoyed being close to so many restaurants. We walked to dinner most nights. We also enjoyed the bike trail nearby and we went kayaking in the canal. Excellent location.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

We really enjoyed our stay. This property is very clean and in the perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iesha W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Business Trip

Beautiful layout and decor, well stocked, plus location! We felt right at home and might i add that shower was amazing!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyment!

Wonderful place to stay! Very clean and nice. Everything you need for a great stay! Location is great and easy to get to.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We wanted a place to stay after a procedure that was more than a hotel. This was it! Everything we needed and wanted close to the hospital. Clean, comfortable and we loved the little touches like the light up wall niches to give us low night time light in a strange place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great downtown Houghton location

Great location to downtown Houghton, Portage Canal, walking trails, and Michigan Tech. Comfortable, clean, and cozy. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

I try to get to the area once a year or so and I would be more then happy to stay here. The owners where upfront, quick to respond and maintained the property nicely. It's location is also fantastic.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perry A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very convenient and nicely kept. It seems like it w
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little hole in the wall

For me, this was a great find. With central access to many biking trails, restaurants, shops, etc., it really worked out well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

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