150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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Near Mackinaw City Beach
Guest rating
5.0
6.6
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City guests
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Surrounding area
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Spacious rooms
"Had the best seats in mackinaw city for the fireworks; right out our room door on the balcony."
Linda from United States
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"The indoor pool was refreshing. Very close to the Bridge ."
Shelly from United States
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"The premises were very clean as well."
William from United States
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"Room was clean. Staff were exceptional. Close to Mackinac ferry and hotel had tickets at a slight discount."
Phil from Portugal
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"It was a great hotel for our one night stay."
Britney from United States
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Amenities & Recreation
Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a sun deck for guest use. The property includes a spa lounge/relaxation area and a shared lounge/TV area. A complimentary continental breakfast with coffee, donuts, and muffins is provided each morning.
Accommodations
Standard rooms come with a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and coffee maker. Select rooms include a jetted tub or a king bed with jacuzzi. The hotel offers allergy-free rooms, soundproof rooms, and family rooms to suit different needs.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The motel is 1 mile from historic Fort Michillimackinac and the Mackinaw Bridge. It sits across the street from The Odawa Casino Mackinaw and within a 5-minute walk of Edgewater Beach. Kewadin Casino is 11 miles from the property.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can rent bicycles or play mini golf and use the children's playground on site. A casino is located directly across the street for evening entertainment. The property also has outdoor fireplace and picnic area for group gatherings.
Services & Accessibility
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Meeting/banquet facilities and fax/photocopying are available for business needs. The hotel provides accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, and allows pets.
Highlights
Location: Across from Odawa Casino, 1 mile from Mackinaw Bridge
Pools: Indoor and outdoor pools with sun deck
Breakfast: Complimentary coffee, donuts, and muffins
Rooms: Jetted tub and king jacuzzi suites available
Family: Children's playground and family rooms
Pet Policy: Pets allowed on property
“This lodging presented a clean, comfortable space for my stay, particularly appreciating the quiet that allowed for genuine rest. Its proximity to downtown activities and the casino proved quite convenient, making exploration simple. For the price, it's a sensible choice when needing a reliable place to sleep.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Standard Single King Room Jacuzzi
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Queen Room Disability Access
4 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City Location
150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
Map view
150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
City landmarks
Park
Conkling Heritage Park
4200 ft
Landmark
House of Glass
3000 ft
Landmark
USCGC Mackinaw
1.1
mi
Museum
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
4200 ft
Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Del Sol
4200 ft
Marina
Mackinaw City Marina
1.1
mi
Landmark
Straits State Harbor
3000 ft
Park
WaWatam Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mystery Town
4200 ft
Park
Colonial Michilimackinac
1.4
mi
Park
Gary R Williams Memorial Park
1.4
mi
Park
Maritime Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Park
Alexander Henry Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
1.6
mi
Landmark
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
2.4
mi
Park
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
McGulpin Rock
2.4
mi
Camping
French Farm Lake
2.6
mi
Landmark
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
3.3
mi
Nearby
707 S Huron Ave
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers association
500 ft
Casino
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
500 ft
Restaurants
Ice Cream Dreams
3800 ft
110 S Huron Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Discover Mackinaw City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
2 minutes' walk
A unique opportunity to learn about lighthouse history and preservation with engaging exhibits.
House of Glass
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating gallery featuring stunning glass art, collectibles, and local crafts.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
16 minutes' walk
A comprehensive showcase of artifacts and stories from the construction of the iconic bridge.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
An historic lighthouse offering guided tours and scenic views of Lake Huron.
Water Adventure Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours available for exploring upper Michigan's stunning coastline and wildlife.
Mackinaw City Bike Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails winding through parks and natural landscapes ideal for all skill levels.
Historical Reenactments at Colonial Michilimackinac
25 minutes' walk
Interactive living history shows featuring reenactments of 18th-century life on-site.
Yoga by the Bay
5 minutes' drive
Soothing yoga classes set against the backdrop of lakeside views for relaxation seekers.
Del Sol
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its fresh tacos and homemade salsa in a colorful atmosphere.
Ice Cream Dreams
14 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors and sundaes, perfect for a sweet treat.
Odawa Casino Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish dining experience serving diverse cuisine with a lively gaming atmosphere adjacent.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring local fish dishes and signature burgers with stunning lake views.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly shows featuring skilled lumberjacks in an entertaining and thrilling display.
Odawa Casino
2 minutes' walk
Exciting casino offering a range of gaming options and live entertainment options for adults.
Mackinaw City Marina
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful place for evening strolls, featuring seasonal events and concerts during summer.
Mystery Town
16 minutes' walk
An interactive mystery experience for families to solve puzzles and challenges together.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mackinaw City10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Cheboygan County (slh)43 min
·
17.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.0/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Fast service
Good price
Fireworks view
Indoor pool
Cons
Moldy smell
Low water pressure
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What indoor and outdoor recreation options does Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City offer?
The hotel features both an indoor and outdoor pool, a spa tub, a children's playground, and provides bicycle rentals.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Nearby attractions include Fort Michillimakinac (2 km), the Mackinac Bridge (15 km), and the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association (0.5 km).
What dining options are there at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Coffee, donuts, and muffins are provided to all guests as part of a complimentary continental breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Does Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What family-friendly features does Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City provide?
The hotel has a children's play area, indoor and outdoor pools, and offers bicycle rentals for family activities.
Is there an on-site casino shuttle at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Yes, the hotel provides a complimentary casino shuttle for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Yes, guests can enjoy hiking, biking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving in the area.
What kind of policies does Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City have regarding smoking?