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A Family-Friendly Oasis on Ludington's Shores
Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Ludington's lakeside setting, Nader's Motel & Suites offers a tranquil escape for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With over 30 years of expertise, our family-run motel provides a welcoming haven for travelers, offering comfortable accommodations and exceptional hospitality.
Generations of Hospitality
Nader's Motel & Suites boasts a rich history, serving travelers since 1880. Throughout the years, we've welcomed generations of guests, providing them with unforgettable experiences. Today, Michael and Kelly Parker, the current owners, carry on the family tradition, ensuring every visitor feels valued and comfortable.
Accommodation Options for Every Traveler
Whether you seek a cozy room with a breathtaking lake view or a spacious suite with a private balcony, our diverse accommodations cater to diverse needs. Choose from:
- Standard Rooms: Ideal for couples or solo travelers, offering comfortable beds and modern amenities.
- Kitchenette Rooms: Perfect for families, featuring a convenient kitchenette equipped with a full kitchen.
- Second Floor Suite: Enjoy extra space and a stunning lakeside view from your private balcony.
- Barrier-Free Kitchenette Suites: Accessible and comfortable, featuring grab bars and everything you need for a perfect stay.
- Main Lodge Rooms and Suites: Located in the main lodge, offering convenient access to the lobby and other amenities.
Unwind and Enjoy
Our tranquil setting invites you to unwind and enjoy the serene ambiance. Take a refreshing dip in our sparkling salt-water pool, soak up the sun on Adirondack chairs, or explore the surrounding area. We also offer:
- A complimentary breakfast buffet for a delightful start to your day.
- Free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
- On-site laundry facilities for your convenience.
Explore Ludington's Attractions
Ludington offers a wealth of activities and attractions, from pristine beaches and captivating sunsets to diverse dining and shopping experiences. Located steps away from the waterfront, Nader's Motel & Suites serves as a perfect base to explore the charming town.
Mixed Reviews for Nader's Hotel
Staff and Service
Some reviewers were pleased with the staff and service, noting that they were friendly and helpful. However, others had negative experiences, citing rudeness, unhelpfulness, and a lack of hospitality.
Pet-Friendly Issues
Several reviewers had issues with the hotel's pet-friendly policy, citing that they were told upon arrival that there were no pet-friendly rooms available, despite booking and paying for one in advance. This led to frustration and stress for the guests.
Cleanliness and Maintenance
Some guests reported cleanliness issues, including dirty toilets and soaking wet floors. When they brought these issues to the attention of the staff, they were met with unhelpful responses or no resolution at all.
Cancellation Policy
One reviewer was unhappy with the hotel's two-week cancellation policy, which resulted in them being charged for a night they couldn't use.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had positive experiences, praising the hotel's spacious rooms, quiet location, and friendly staff. One reviewer even held their rehearsal dinner in the courtyard and praised the staff for making it a memorable experience.

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