Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Overview
2980 Cook Rd., West Branch, MI 48661 United States
Near Tanger Outlets West Branch
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The hotel offers free WiFi, a Grab n Go breakfast, an on-site Lumberjack Restaurant, an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and rooms with a mini fridge and microwave.

Highlights
Free WiFi
Uncovered parking
24-hour fitness facilities
Pool hoist on site
Select your room
5.0
21-May-2026
"My favorite place to stay when I’m headed home"

My husband had been here as a kid a couple times and when we started vacationing in the UP it was our go to stop and now that we are full timers in the UP when I need to break up my drive from Ohio this is my go to! I love the remodel!

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 20 to Thu May 21 2026 at a $125.10 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2014

Floors: 2

Rooms: 80

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 80

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 14

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 5

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 8.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 hours before arrival

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Banquet hall
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Business center
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Electric car charging station
  • Fence around pool
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Golf cart
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Meeting rooms
  • Nature reserve
  • No accessible shuttle
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 6
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pets not allowed
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pro shop
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Shared microwave
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Contactless check-out is available

Upscale property delivering the highest standards of hospitality, services, and luxury comfort

Free wireless internet and continental breakfast

Beautiful indoor and outdoor pools

Flat-screen high definition TV's

Boutique restaurants and cocktail lounges at participating locations

Fitness center facility

The Ascend Hotel Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Day 1

Breakfast Lumber Jack Food & Spirits - Traditional American breakfast - 0.5 miles
Lunch West Branch Deli - Fresh sandwiches and salads - 2 miles
Dinner G's Pizzeria & Deli - Casual spot for Italian-American fare - 1.5 miles
Activity Rifle River Recreation Area - Hiking, fishing, and paddling in a scenic park - 15 miles

Day 2

Breakfast McDonald's - Quick and familiar breakfast options - 1 mile
Lunch Iron Skillet Restaurant - Home-style cooking and comfort food - 0.6 miles
Dinner Willow Tree Restaurant - Upscale dining with a varied menu - 3 miles
Activity Ogemaw Hills Pathway - Over 15 miles of trails for biking or walking - 10 miles

Day 3

Breakfast Kue's Cafe - Cozy spot for breakfast and brunch - 2 miles
Lunch Applebee's Grill + Bar - Casual American chain for burgers and steaks - 2.5 miles
Dinner Clear Lake Bar - Local bar and grill with hearty meals - 12 miles
Activity Tanger Outlets West Branch - Open-air shopping center with brand-name outlets - 3 miles

FAQs about Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel have?

There are 80 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

Feel free to use the Lumber Jack Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in West Branch event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Damon Room
88 x 35 x 10 • 3080 sqft.
Crescent
100
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
170
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
32
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
32
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
32
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
15/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
300
Theater Layout
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Long meeting space divides into two rooms for two sessions or a general sessions
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:16
Columns:1
Windows:4
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Deep River Room
22 x 48 x 10 • 1056 sqft.
Classroom
44
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
25
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
22
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
70
Theater Layout
Reception
50
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
1056 room great for its own meeting room or a break out room
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Power Outlets:9
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Greenwood room
39 x 19 x 10 • 741 sqft.
Crescent
43
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
45
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
32
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
25
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
20
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
65
Theater Layout
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:2
Power Outlets:8
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Deep river
48 x 22 x 11 • 0 sqft.
Classroom
72
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
29
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
111
Theater Layout
Reception
117
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Damon
35 x 88 x 11 • 0 sqft.
Classroom
212
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
85
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
324
Theater Layout
Reception
342
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Greenwood
19 x 39 x 11 • 0 sqft.
Classroom
51
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
20
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
77
Theater Layout
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Highwood/Wild wood
36 x 32 x 10 • 1152 sqft.
Classroom
18
Classroom Meeting Layout
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Room divides in half to create two room
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:2
Power Outlets:6
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Springville room
24 x 24 x 10 • 576 sqft.
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Excutive board room
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:4
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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