150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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Close to Mackinaw City Beach
Guest rating
5.2
6.8
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by guests
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Easy access
"Close to Mackinac ferry and hotel had tickets at a slight discount but really saved a lot of time in lineups."
Phil from Portugal
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"Its a great deal for a hotel right inMackinaw City."
Jennifer from United States
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"Convenient to Hwy 75, downtown, walking distance from a brewery, shopping and other entertainment."
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Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City - A family-friendly motel with indoor and outdoor pools, near Odawa Casino
Located in the Beach Area, this family-friendly Mackinaw City hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools with a sun deck and spa tub. The Great Lakes Inn provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with 32-inch cable TVs, microwaves, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. A complimentary continental breakfast includes coffee and muffins. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with express check-in/out services and free WiFi throughout. Outdoor amenities encompass a terrace, garden, playground, and picnic area. The motel operates a complimentary casino shuttle and sits 0.3 miles from Odawa Casino Mackinaw. Great Lakes Inn positions guests 0.5 miles from Mackinaw Bridge Museum, Straits State Harbor, and Del Sol, while Headlands International Dark Sky Park is 3.5 miles away.
Pros
Complimentary casino shuttle service
Children under 16 stay free
Multiple recreational options including kayaking and skydiving nearby
Walking distance to restaurants like Blue Water Mexican Cantina
Cons
15.5 miles from Pellston Regional Airport
No on-site restaurant
“While some guests have reported cleanliness issues and disappointing amenities, the helpful front desk staff deserves recognition; furthermore, the location may appeal to those prioritizing proximity to Mackinaw City's attractions. In my opinion, managing expectations is key. Consider this property if budget is a primary concern and location is paramount.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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33 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
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
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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150 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
City landmarks
Park
Conkling Heritage Park
1.3
km
Landmark
House of Glass
890 m
Landmark
USCGC Mackinaw
1.7
km
Museum
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
1.3
km
Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
2.3
km
Shopping Area
Del Sol
1.3
km
Marina
Mackinaw City Marina
1.7
km
Landmark
Straits State Harbor
910 m
Park
WaWatam Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Mystery Town
1.3
km
Park
Colonial Michilimackinac
2.3
km
Park
Gary R Williams Memorial Park
2.3
km
Park
Maritime Park
2.3
km
Museum
Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime
1.7
km
Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1.7
km
Park
Alexander Henry Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
2.6
km
Landmark
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
3.8
km
Park
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
4.1
km
Landmark
McGulpin Rock
3.9
km
Camping
French Farm Lake
4.2
km
Landmark
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
5.3
km
Nearby
707 S Huron Ave
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers association
150 m
Casino
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
150 m
Restaurants
Ice Cream Dreams
1.1
km
110 S Huron Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Activities Near Great Lakes Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Glass
10 minutes walking
Unique architectural marvel featuring stunning glass art, showcasing the creativity of local artists.
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
2 minutes walking
A short visit to learn about Great Lakes lighthouses and their history, ideal for maritime enthusiasts.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
16 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the iconic Mackinac Bridge, featuring exhibits and artifacts about its construction.
Fort Michilimackinac State Park
5 minutes drive
Historic military outpost with guided tours and reenactments, showcasing life in the 18th century.
Kayaking at Straits State Harbor
10 minutes walking
Kayak rental available for breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at WaWatam Park
20 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring beach access, picnic areas, and scenic views perfect for unwinding.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
30 minutes driving
Thrilling lumberjack competitions, showcasing skills like log rolling and axe throwing; family-friendly fun.
Del Sol
16 minutes walking
Casual dining spot serving Mexican and American fusion with vibrant decor; signature fish tacos are a must-try.
Ice Cream Dreams
14 minutes walking
Family-run ice cream shop with a variety of flavors and toppings; perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
2 minutes walking
Exciting gaming and nightlife venue offering slots, table games, and live entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Mackinaw City Marina
20 minutes walking
Scenic views and boat rentals, perfect for a leisurely sunset stroll; family-friendly events often take place here.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackinaw City10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)38 min
·
25.0
km
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)43 min
·
28.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
FAQs
About Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City
What dining options are available at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Coffee, donuts, and muffins are provided to all guests as part of a complimentary continental breakfast.
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 by 10:00.
Is parking available at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and air conditioning.
Is a pool available at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
The hotel features both an indoor and outdoor seasonal pool.
What nearby attractions are close to Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Nearby attractions include Fort Michillimakinac (2 km) and the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental, a children's playground, golf course access, and mini golf.
Which casinos are near Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City?
The hotel is located across the street from Odawa Casino Mackinaw and Kewadin Casino is 18 km away.