Welcome to Maple Lane Empire
A classic motel in a lovely wooded setting.
Located on the southern shore of Little Glen Lake just miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes on iconic route M22.
Accommodations
The Maple Lane Empire offers classic motel accommodations amidst a large wooded area, with additional waterfront where you have a gorgeous view Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This resort’s convenient location is just minutes from both of the villages of Empire and Glen Arbor. The area brings distinctive shopping opportunities, more than a dozen dining options and beautiful sunsets over Lake Michigan at your fingertips.
Enjoy Your Stay
Surrounded by the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park and 38 miles of spectacular beach, the Inn is located within an easy drive to the peninsula’s award-winning wineries, golf courses and fine dining.
Family Centered Hotel in Ideal Location
If you are looking for rest, relaxation and renewal, stay for a few days at Maple Lane Resort. The owners and the managers understand customer service.
Steve D.
Annual Family Up North Vacation
We are long time visitors to Maple Lane Resort. This charming place has so much to do! Kayaks and SUPs are free for guests!
Sksavoie
Great for Families!
It’s in a great location to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes region. You can see the Dune Climb from their beach! It’s just a short drive to the pristine shores of Lake Michigan.
Akhurtado
Top Rated Food & Drinks
Have a unique dining experience from some of Northern Michigan’s top rated local restaurants, wineries, breweries, and cafes. There is something for everyone!
Unique Shopping
Explore unique local shops and purchase handcrafted Michigan products that you will not find anywhere else. Find that perfect gift to bring back home!
Local Attractions
Enjoy the country charm of Northern Michigan’s beautiful surrounding areas and local attractions. From the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes to Crystal River and everything in between.
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8720 S Dorsey Rd
Empire, MI 49630
(231) 631-2976
A classic motel off route M-22, in a lovely wooded setting. Located on the southern shore of Little Glen Lake just miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes.
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