Schell’s Resort is a 4.8-rated resort hotel situated at 4492 Co Rd 489 in Onaway, Michigan. This property offers a quiet setting ideal for guests seeking a kid-friendly environment with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and free parking. While the resort does not provide a pool, restaurant, or fitness center, it caters well to travelers who want a comfortable base without extensive on-site facilities.
The location is convenient for exploring nearby natural attractions, including Black Lake, Onaway State Park, and Ocqueoc Falls—all highly rated spots that support a focus on outdoor recreation and sightseeing. With a review score reflecting a moderate ease of getting around, the resort suits visitors looking to experience the surrounding area rather than relying on resort amenities.
Travelers can access Schell’s Resort via Pellston Regional Airport, approximately a 54-minute car ride, while other regional airports like Alpena County Regional and Chippewa County International are within reasonable driving distances as well. This accessibility adds practical value for guests arriving from outside the region.
Nearby accommodations include the UAW Conference Center & Lodge, located 3.2 miles away, providing additional lodging options for visitors. Overall, Schell’s Resort is appropriate for those prioritizing location and basic conveniences in a resort setting, particularly families and outdoor enthusiasts.
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