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1. Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG
3.0 star property
Mackinaw City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff, and good location."
United States
Jane
The price is โ‚น7,325
โ‚น7,911 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

2. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
3.0 star property
Mackinaw City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,091 reviews)
"Handy location, clean well maintained property, nice breakfast."
United States
John
The price is โ‚น7,021
โ‚น7,793 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

3. Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Kari
The price is โ‚น5,240
โ‚น5,660 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Vindel Motel

4. Comfort Inn Lakeside

Comfort Inn Lakeside
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (636 reviews)
"Decent"
United States
Damein
The price is โ‚น41,635
โ‚น46,215 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Comfort Inn Lakeside

5. Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Not the most comfortable beds, but great staff, beautiful view, great location, and wonderful experience!"
United States
Jessica
The price is โ‚น7,438
โ‚น8,256 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

6. Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75
2.5 star property
St Ignace
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (915 reviews)
"Nice, clean, friendly. I recommend it as a place to stay"
United States
michael
The price is โ‚น9,978
โ‚น11,176 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

7. Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
3.5 star property
St Ignace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,558 reviews)
"Always a favorite destination place for my wife and I. The staff is friendly, excellent food and accommodations!"
United States
gregory
The price is โ‚น8,720
โ‚น9,767 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

8. Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace

Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace
2.5 star property
St Ignace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (860 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
michelle
The price is โ‚น7,424
โ‚น8,315 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace

9. Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front by IHG

Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front by IHG
3.0 star property
St Ignace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The 24/7 open pool was a nice surprise. Everything was spotless, breakfast was delicious, and the staff was wonderful!"
United States
Katlyn
The price is โ‚น9,673
โ‚น10,834 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front by IHG

10. Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac

Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac
2.5 star property
St Ignace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Great weekend getaway."
United States
Keri
The price is โ‚น10,617
โ‚น11,891 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac

11. Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel

Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel
3.0 star property
St Ignace
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great place to stay!"
United States
Steve
The price is โ‚น9,269
โ‚น10,845 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel

12. Pontiac Lodge

Pontiac Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Mackinac Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful view"
United States
Rebecca
The price is โ‚น13,437
โ‚น18,029 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pontiac Lodge

13. Up North Hotel (formerly Voyager Inn)

Up North Hotel (formerly Voyager Inn)
2.0 star property
St Ignace
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place for the price!"
United States
John
The price is โ‚น5,984
โ‚น6,971 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Up North Hotel (formerly Voyager Inn)

14. Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
2.5 star property
Cheboygan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Gina
The price is โ‚น9,861
โ‚น10,946 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western River Terrace

15. Pellston Lodge

Pellston Lodge
3.0 star property
Levering
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Tina
The price is โ‚น8,752
โ‚น9,277 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pellston Lodge

16. The Inn at Shady Pines

The Inn at Shady Pines
2.5 star property
St Ignace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"This would be my go to spot to stay when I am in the area. It is so much nicer than any of the other spots that we have stayed at nearby, and that includes national chain hotels. Way more comfortable, convenient, clean, and the kitchenette is so helpful when you're on the road."
United States
Kate
The price is โ‚น8,147
โ‚น11,535 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Inn at Shady Pines

17. The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Stayed 3 nights while fishing in the area. The owner was very nice and rooms were clean."
United States
SCOTT
The price is โ‚น5,030
โ‚น5,584 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Monarch Motel

18. St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn
3.0 star property
St Ignace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I love this place"
United States
Kristen
The price is โ‚น8,358
โ‚น9,361 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

19. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (864 reviews)
"Clean room, Parking right outside your room door, staff is very friendly and available."
United States
Lynsey
The price is โ‚น7,480
โ‚น8,303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Continental Inn

20. Cabins on Maple River

Cabins on Maple River
3.5 star property
Brutus
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"It was an amazing place to stay."
United States
Noha
The price is โ‚น27,047
โ‚น38,624 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cabins on Maple River
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Stay near popular Mackinaw City attractions

Learn more about Mackinaw City

The historic fort and lighthouse stand sentinel where Lakes Michigan and Huron meet in stunning blue collision. Take the ferry to Mackinac Island where cars are banned and fudge shops tempt you between bike rides along scenic shorelines.

A long green bridge over a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a small town with historic buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Mackinaw City

  • Stunning Beaches: Mackinaw City boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Rich History: Explore historic lighthouses and local heritage, offering a glimpse into the areaโ€™s past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, golfing, and camping.
  • Scenic Parks: Discover urban and state parks that provide breathtaking views and tranquil settings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly motels to charming cabins, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Mackinaw City

Discover a range of delightful lodging options in Mackinaw City, Michigan, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek pet-friendly motels, beachside hotels, or cosy cabins, the area offers accessible amenities and free Wi-Fi to enhance your stay. Experience adventure and relaxation while exploring additional accommodation choices that cater to your needs. Your ideal getaway awaits in this charming destination.

  • Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City: Nestled along the stunning shoreline of Mackinaw City, Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront offers a wonderful blend of adventure and relaxation. This 3-star hotel is perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike, with direct access to the beach and a plethora of adventure sports available nearby. Guests can indulge in activities such as fishing, skiing, and hiking, all within close proximity. The hotelโ€™s welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it an ideal choice for those looking to explore Michiganโ€™s natural beauty while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Breakers Resort & Beach Bar: A serene retreat located 11.3km from Mackinaw City, Breakers Resort & Beach Bar embraces a nature-inspired theme perfect for guests seeking adventure by the beach. With its direct beach access, this 3-star hotel allows visitors to immerse themselves in outdoor activities like parasailing, hiking, and swimming. Guests appreciate the laid-back vibe of the beach bar on-site, where they can unwind after a day of exploration. The resortโ€™s inviting atmosphere and focus on nature make it a delightful sanctuary for all types of travellers.
  • Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront: Situated 11.3km away from Mackinaw City, Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront combines business convenience with leisure comfort. This hotel offers direct access to the beach and caters to both business and adventure travellers, featuring a fully equipped business centre available 24 hours. Guests can partake in exhilarating activities such as ziplining and mountain biking, while also enjoying the tranquil lakeside setting. With its excellent facilities and prime location, this property promises a memorable stay for those balancing work and play.

Where to stay near Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor adventurers and families alike. Visitors can unwind on its beautiful beaches, enjoy the charming beachfront retreats, and explore the area's rich historical atmosphere. With its romantic and secluded spots, Mackinaw City promises a relaxing vacation experience, perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Mackinac Island: A charming and picturesque destination, Mackinac Island is an idyllic retreat located 11.3km from Mackinaw City. This enchanting island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring lush landscapes and scenic views. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, such as golfing and exploring the expansive state park. The island is a car-free zone, allowing for a tranquil atmosphere where horse-drawn carriages and bicycles are the primary modes of transport. Peak travel seasons from June to August promise a lively vibe, with opportunities to enjoy its captivating scenery and adventurous pursuits.
  • St Ignace: Situated a mere 9.7km away from Mackinaw City, St Ignace is a delightful city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The city attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, from June to August, when outdoor enthusiasts can explore recreational areas, campgrounds, and golf courses. St Ignace serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby national state park, making it an ideal location for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature. The visitor centre provides insights into the region's rich history and culture, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Straits of Mackinac: Just 3.2km from Mackinaw City, the Straits of Mackinac is a stunning water feature that captivates visitors with its breathtaking vistas and romantic ambiance. The area is particularly popular during the summer months, attracting those who wish to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing. The surrounding recreational areas and campgrounds provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Notable landmarks, including the lake and monument, make this region a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and history of Michigan.

Things to do in and around Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can enjoy a delightful beach getaway, explore local recreational areas, and stay at campgrounds. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while those interested in guided experiences can easily arrange tours to discover the area's unique attractions. This charming locale promises a memorable vacation filled with outdoor activities and breathtaking views.

Shopping

Mackinaw Crossings offers a delightful shopping experience, featuring a charming mix of boutiques and local shops right in Mackinaw City. If you're up for a drive, Chillermania. is located 40.2km away, showcasing unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

At Animal Tracks Adventure Golf in Mackinaw City, enjoy a fun-filled mini-golf experience that combines sports and family-friendly vibes. For a more traditional experience, The Greens of Mackinac and St. Ignace Golf and Country Club, both a short drive away, offer beautiful outdoor golf courses amidst scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Experience spine-chilling thrills at Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion, where eerie surprises await. For a scenic adventure, explore the Mackinaw City Trailhead, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Donโ€™t miss the Mystery Spot, a unique zipline and ropes course located 11.3km away, offering exhilarating heights and stunning views.

Nightlife

Mackinaw City boasts vibrant nightlife with the Jack Pine Lumberjack Show, offering thrilling entertainment. Nearby, the Haunted Theatre and Cheboygan Opera House provide a cultural experience infused with romance and family-friendly vibes, perfect for an enchanting evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City provides an array of free activities, such as visiting the Headlands International Dark Sky Park and Mackinac Bridge. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting accommodations by price and combining hotel bookings with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mackinaw City are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Mackinaw City about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mackinaw City is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mackinaw City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expediaโ€™s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most economical hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Mackinaw City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City, Michigan, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, national state parks, and historic lighthouses, providing a rich cultural experience alongside outdoor activities. Whether you are looking for a relaxing day in nature or an engaging city experience, Mackinaw City has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park: Experience the wonder of the night sky at this designated dark sky area. Perfect for stargazing, it offers family-friendly excursions amidst serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal escape from city lights.
  • Mackinac Bridge: Spanning two miles across, this iconic modern bridge connects Michigan's peninsulas. Offering stunning views of the Straits of Mackinac, it embodies the vibrant city vibes and serves as a vital transportation link.
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse: Step back in time at this historic lighthouse, which reflects the rich maritime culture of the area. Explore its grounds and learn about its fascinating history while enjoying beautiful lake views.

Best time to go to Mackinaw City

The best time to visit Mackinaw City is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January20.1ยฐF (-6.6ยฐC)No RainVery CloudyLowAverage
February18.9ยฐF (-7.3ยฐC)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March27.1ยฐF (-2.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April36.5ยฐF (2.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May48.4ยฐF (9.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6ยฐF (14.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July65.7ยฐF (18.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.0ยฐF (18.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.7ยฐF (15.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.4ยฐF (9.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.6ยฐF (3.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December28.2ยฐF (-2.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mackinaw City

When planning your visit to Mackinaw City, Michigan, you have several airport options. Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM) is located 80.5km away and offers hotels like the Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront and Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front, both providing various transportation services to the airport. Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU) is 56.3km away, with the Willabees Motel nearby. The closest airport is Pellston, MI (PLN), just 24.1km from Mackinaw City, featuring the Pellston Lodge and The Highlands at Harbor Springs, both easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mackinaw City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotelโ€™s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mackinaw City.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City?

Based on reviews, Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center and Great Lakes Inn. View all budget hotels in Mackinaw City.

What's the best family accommodation in Mackinaw City?

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites is a hotel with a private beach and an indoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront and Quality Inn & Suites Mackinaw City Beachfront. Also, attractions such as Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mackinaw City.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Mackinaw City?

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Cabins of Mackinaw and Lighthouse View Motel are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mackinaw City.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City?

Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and an arcade/games room for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Cabins of Mackinaw and Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mackinaw City.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Mackinaw City?

Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on Edgewater Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City and Cabins of Mackinaw. See more stays near the beach in Mackinaw City.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Mackinaw City?

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn and Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites. View all hotels with pools in Mackinaw City.

What's the most popular hotel in Mackinaw City with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Bayside Hotel of Mackinac is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and free parking. Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark and Ramada by Wyndham Mackinaw City Waterfront are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Mackinaw City.

What is staying in Mackinaw City like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Mackinaw City, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its local tours. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Mackinaw City, there are 89 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mackinaw City.

What is there to see in Mackinaw City?

Cultural venues include Mackinaw Bridge Museum and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum. Landmarks like Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, McGulpin Point Lighthouse and Mackinaw Heritage Village might be worth a visit. The lakeside and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Michigan, Headlands International Dark Sky Park and Lake Huron. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mackinaw City guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Mackinaw City?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5ยฐC. The snowiest months in Mackinaw City are January, March, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 31 cm of snowfall.

Where is the best place for a stay in Mackinaw City?

Based on our traveller data, Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City and Cabins of Mackinaw. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mackinaw City.

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