Dixon Lake Resort Motel Gaylord, Gaylord - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

2197 West Dixon Lake Road, Gaylord, Michigan, United States of America

Dixon Lake Resort Motel features a unique northwoods atmosphere with rustic decor crafted by local artists. The resort is known for its welcoming environment and has been a beloved destination for guests, many of whom have returned for over fifty years. It offers various recreational activities amidst beautiful northern Minnesota landscapes, making it a perfect retreat for families and couples alike.

Location

Dixon Lake Resort Motel is strategically situated 85 km from Pellston Regional Airport and is in close proximity to several natural attractions. Nearby landmarks include golf courses, parks, and trails, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and relaxation. The resort's location ensures easy access to outdoor activities as well as serene lakeside ambiance.

Rooms

The resort offers eight cabins that can sleep up to 48 guests comfortably. Each cabin is equipped with a full kitchen, beds including singles and doubles, and features themed decorations like moose motifs in select rooms. Guests can enjoy a private entrance and beautiful lake views from their spacious accommodations.

Eat & Drink

Dixon Lake Resort has an onsite restaurant that serves a simple menu along with beverages including 3.2 beer. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi while dining and can partake in communal board games or outdoor meals at the picnic tables. The lodge promotes a family-friendly environment with fun activities for kids.

Leisure & Business

Recreational options at the resort comprise various fishing opportunities, especially for species like walleye and crappies in nearby lakes. Guests have access to ATV trails year-round for hunting and outdoor exploration. The lodge also features a fun playground for children as well as craft activities to engage the younger audience.

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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

King Room

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Lake view

Heating

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Family King Suite

Max:

4 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Lake view

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Queen Studio

Max:

2 persons

51 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Lake view

Heating

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Center

Gaylord 2.9 mi

Airports

Pellston Regional (PLN) 52.6 mi

Cheboygan County (slh) 55.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy Accommodation!

“The bed was exceptionally comfortable, allowing me to enjoy restful nights during my stay.” view full review

Handy Kitchenette!

“The mini fridge and dishes in the room were incredibly convenient for storing snacks and drinks for my family gathering.” view full review

Relaxing Lakeside!

“The serene lake provided a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making my stay feel like a peaceful retreat.” view full review

Well-equipped Grills!

“The availability of grills was fantastic, allowing us to enjoy a lovely barbecue by the lake during our stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

2197 West Dixon Lake Road, Gaylord, Michigan, United States of America

Map view

2197 West Dixon Lake Road, Gaylord, Michigan, United States of America

City landmarks

McCoy Lake

3400 ft

116 Grandview Blvd

Gaylord's City Elk Park

2.1 mi

Parks

Aspen Park

1.9 mi

Jehovah's Witnesses

1.2 mi

Museums

Call of the Wild Museum

2.8 mi

1649 E

E-Free Church Gaylord Campus

1.9 mi

Church

Evangelical Free Church Of Gaylord

1.9 mi

Dixon Lake

2.3 mi

Mount Hope Church

2.1 mi

Church of Christ

2.1 mi

Chain-O-Lakes

2.3 mi

Church

Gaylord Community Church

2.2 mi

Elk viewing area

2.2 mi

Church

Trinity Lutheran Church

2.2 mi

Church of the Nazarene

2.3 mi

Ostego Golf Club

2.4 mi

Otsego County Sportsplex

2.5 mi

Church

Peace Lutheran Church

2.5 mi

Our Savior Evangelical Church

2.6 mi

Church

Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church

2.6 mi

Gaylord Seventh-day Adventist Church

2.7 mi

Church

First Presbyterian Church of Gaylord

2.7 mi

Golf Course

The Loon Golf Resort

2.7 mi

850 S Wisconsin Ave

Bavarian Falls Park

2.8 mi

Store

Old Spud Warehouse

2.9 mi

Otsego County Park and Rec

2.8 mi

First United Methodist Church

2.8 mi

Church

United Methodist Church

2.8 mi

Community of Christ Church

2.8 mi

Big Lake

2.9 mi

Nearby

Dixon Lake

800 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

76%

liked the resort and would come back again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.2

Service

7.6

Dining

5.6

Alexander

United States of America, January 2025

7.4/10

Overall, my stay at the resort was quite nice. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of activities. I particularly enjoyed the beautiful view of the lake, which added a touch of tranquility to my experience. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as I found the breakfast to be somewhat lacking in variety. Plus, while the amenities were good, they weren't quite as luxurious as I hoped for the price I paid.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a clean and comfortable environment to unwind.

Service

8.0

The service was efficient and friendly, making me feel welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The resort is located right by the lake, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience could use some refinement; the breakfast selection wasn’t very diverse.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, but I expected a bit more luxury for what I paid.

Kate

United States of America, January 2025

8.0/10

This resort has a beautiful beach view and offers spacious amenities, making it feel luxurious. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, which added to the comfort of my stay. However, the breakfast options could be more varied. While the pool area was lovely, it can get a bit crowded at times. Overall, it provides great value for money, especially considering the amenities offered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

Service was attentive and responsive, adding to the overall pleasant experience.

Location

10.0

Located right by the beach, the scenery is stunning and enjoyable for relaxing.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was a drawback for an otherwise pleasant stay.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area is nice, but it can become crowded during peak times.

Eric

United States of America, November 2024

7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort, with clean and spacious rooms that offered a stunning view of the lake. The hotel also features a lovely pool area that I really enjoyed. However, the dining experience was a bit of a letdown, as the breakfast choices felt quite limited. The service was decent, but I expected a bit more attentiveness given the resort's reputation.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and spacious, providing a spectacular view of the lake.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but I felt it lacked a bit of personal touch.

Location

9.0

The resort is beautifully situated by the lake, making it perfect for nature lovers.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited and could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was well-maintained and quite enjoyable.

Bill

United States of America, October 2024

8.4/10

The resort had a beautiful view of the lake, and the accommodations were spacious and clean. The amenities like the pool were fantastic, but the dining options could use a little more variety. Overall, it offered good value for money, although parking was a bit of a hassle at times.

Rooms

9.0

The accommodations were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was really helpful and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed.

Location

9.0

Nestled down a hill near the lake, the resort had stunning views and a peaceful ambiance.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were enjoyable, the menu felt limited and could benefit from more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, especially the pool area which was well-kept and a great place to relax.

Douglas

United States of America, October 2024

7.2/10

I had a pretty good stay at this resort! The location was fantastic, right by the lake, which made for some beautiful views. The room was modern and spacious, making it very comfortable. However, I was a bit let down by the dining options; the breakfast could definitely use a bit more variety. Overall, the amenities were nice, and despite a few hiccups, I felt it was worth the price.

Rooms

8.0

The room was modern and spacious, making it very comfortable.

Service

7.0

The service was polite and accommodating, though there were times when I felt the staff could have been more attentive.

Location

9.0

I loved the location right by the lake; it offered stunning views and easy access to activities.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing for a resort.