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About the Hotel

201 Center Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, MI 49090
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Close to the beach
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Historic Hotel Nichols, a 2-star South Haven hotel with an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, showcases historic elegance with modern amenities. Guests receive complimentary breakfast year-round and access to seasonal garden views.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Historic Hotel Nichols include air conditioning, mini fridges, and vintage-style bathrooms. The Riverview Room offers panoramic views of the lively intersection, while the Hunter's Room features a king-sized bed and river views.

Dining & Services

The hotel provides a seasonal breakfast service from Memorial Day to Labor Day, featuring homemade breakfast sandwiches and pastries. Guests can enjoy happy hour every Friday and Saturday, enhancing their stay.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Historic Hotel Nichols is ideally situated within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and parks. Guests can visit local attractions such as the Michigan Maritime Museum and South Haven Lighthouses, just a mile away.

Parking & Policies

Parking is available free of charge in nearby public lots. The hotel operates year-round, welcoming pets under specific conditions, making it a flexible choice for various guests.

“In my opinion, this hotel charms with its historic ambiance and exceptionally welcoming staff; its prime location near downtown shops and the river makes it ideal for exploring South Haven. The complimentary breakfast and occasional happy hours add a layer of hospitality that I find particularly appealing. While some rooms might show their age, the attentive service and unique character more than compensate, creating a memorable and friendly experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

201 Center Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, MI 49090
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201 Center Street, South Haven, Michigan, United States, MI 49090
Nearby
Gallery
South Haven Center for the Arts
2000 ft
Market
South Haven Farmer's Market
2000 ft
Store
Family Video
2000 ft
Store
12 Corners Vineyards
2000 ft
253 Center St Katy-corner from the movie theatre
Center Street Emporium
2000 ft
Restaurants
Eclectic
200 ft
204 Center St
Subs N More
1300 ft
520 Phoenix St
Dairy Queen
1300 ft
555 Phoenix St
Explore South Haven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Michigan Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime exhibits showcasing Great Lakes shipwrecks and naval history. Great for families; check for free admission days.
South Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with sandy shores, great for swimming and relaxation. Ideal for sunbathers and families looking for fun.
South Haven Lighthouses
16 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouses marking the harbor entrance. A popular photo spot and site for sunset views, great for couples.
Kid's Corner
10 minutes' walk
A fun playground for children with unique play equipment, making it perfect for families seeking outdoor activities.
Kayaking on Lake Michigan
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available near the beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous day on the water.
Yoga at South Beach
10 minutes' walk
Join local yoga sessions on the beach to relax and unwind. Great way to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Eclectic
1 minute' walk
Quaint cafe offering a variety of dishes with local ingredients. Known for their vegetarian options and cozy atmosphere.
Subs N More
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh subs and sandwiches. Perfect for a quick bite after a day of exploring.
Dairy Queen
5 minutes' walk
Classic spot for ice cream treats and fast food. A family favorite for dessert and casual dining options.
Michigan Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring films and live events. A great venue for catching a show during your stay.
South Haven Center for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
Arts center showcasing local art exhibitions. Often hosts community events, making it a vibrant cultural spot.

Getting around
City Centre
South Haven3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Historic Nichols provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Historic Hotel Nichols
What time is check-in and check-out at Historic Hotel Nichols?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Historic Hotel Nichols?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Historic Hotel Nichols?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available at Historic Hotel Nichols?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast or American breakfast at the hotel.
Which popular attractions are located near Historic Hotel Nichols?
Nearby attractions include South Haven Lighthouse (2 km) and Michigan Theatre (1 km).
How far is Historic Hotel Nichols from Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport?
Historic Hotel Nichols is located 90 km from Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Historic Hotel Nichols?
Nearby restaurants include South Haven Brewpub, Idler Riverboat-Magnolia Grill, Admiral Jack's Bar & Grill, and Taste, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of recreational activities are available at Historic Hotel Nichols?
The hotel offers access to a golf course and happy hour events.
Is there a terrace or outdoor space at Historic Hotel Nichols?
The hotel features a terrace and cozy sitting areas with views of the river.
What amenities does Historic Hotel Nichols offer for guests' convenience?
Amenities include luggage storage, a concierge service, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
Are there specific rooms at Historic Hotel Nichols with views?
Some rooms offer views of the river and colorful condos along the Old Harbor Village.

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Historic Hotel Nichols

9.2
Perfect318 reviews
700 ft from center
293 US$
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