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965 North State Street, Saint Ignace, Michigan, United States, 49781
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Near Kiwanis Beach
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Holiday Inn Express St Ignace-Lake Central By Ihg - A Beachfront Hotel with Lake Views, Indoor Pool, and Ferry Access

Located on Lake Huron's shoreline, this Saint Ignace hotel features 85 rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning, with select units offering lake views or spa baths. Holiday Inn Express St Ignace-Lake Central provides a 24-hour indoor heated pool, whirlpool, and fitness center. The property serves a complimentary Express Start breakfast from 6:30 AM, including eggs, bacon, and egg white omelets. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center and free WiFi throughout. A complimentary shuttle service operates to nearby boat docks and Kewadin Casino. The Holiday Inn Express sits minutes from Mackinac Island ferries, with Castle Rock and the Museum of Ojibwa Culture within 1 mile. Pellston Regional Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Pros

Free shuttle service to ferry docks and casino

24-hour access to indoor pool and whirlpool

Located near historical attractions including Fort Mackinac

Complimentary parking on-site

Cons

25 miles from nearest airport

Limited fitness center facilities

“For anyone looking to explore Michigan's northern reaches, this beachfront hotel seems a smart choice, especially with its proximity to Mackinac Island ferries. The indoor pool and wellness facilities are a definite plus, and I appreciate that a free shuttle to the casino and boat docks is available. I imagine ending the day in the outdoor garden would be quite relaxing.”
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Standard Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Spa Bath Beach View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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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
  • Wheelchair access
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

965 North State Street, Saint Ignace, Michigan, United States, 49781
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965 North State Street, Saint Ignace, Michigan, United States, 49781
Nearby
99 Stockbridge St
John Herbon Pottery
650 m
East Moran Bay
1.1 km
St Ignace
Kiwanis Beach
1.2 km
Restaurants
The Club
50 m
927 N State St Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
Joe's Diner
400 m
1040 N State St
Jose's Cantina
590 m
1101 N State St
Explore Saint Ignace
Local Experiences Near Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Ojibwa Culture
Museum of Ojibwa Culture
17 minutes' walk
Exhibits on Native American heritage, traditional crafts and history. Features guided tours and educational programs.
Fort de Buade Indian Museum
Fort de Buade Indian Museum
20 minutes' walk
Focuses on local history, particularly the area's Native American and French-Canadian influences, with artifacts and exhibits.
Mackinac Bridge
Mackinac Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic suspension bridge connecting Michigan's peninsulas. Offers stunning views and photo opportunities from nearby vantage points.
Grave of Father Marquette
15 minutes' walk
Historic site commemorating the explorer's final resting place with scenic views of Lake Huron and informative plaques.
Hiking in Straits State Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along the shoreline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Access via public transport or rideshare services.
Water Sports at Kiwanis Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beach activities including swimming and kayaking. Rental services available for boating; ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
The Club
The Club
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local specialties; known for burgers and friendly service. Great stop for a quick meal or a night out.
Jose's Cantina
Jose's Cantina
8 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with vibrant atmosphere; famous for tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.
Castle Golf & Games
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf and arcade games. Offers evening glow golf and a fun atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock
15 minutes' walk
Ferry services to Mackinac Island, perfect for day trips. Offers stunning views and local tourism options; book tickets in advance.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint Ignace18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)60 min  ·  39.4 km
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)65 min  ·  42.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
holiday inn express st ignace-lake central by ihg
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, an indoor pool, fitness center, and a hot tub.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast consisting of hot items and fresh choices.
How close is Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg to Mackinac Bridge?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Mackinac Bridge.
What kind of rooms are available at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and some offer lake views.
Does Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Mackinac Island, Taquamenon Falls State Park, and Castle Rock.
Is there a shuttle service available at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service is provided to the boat docks and Kewadin Casino.
What is the parking policy at Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site, and no reservation is required.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express St. Ignace-Lake Front By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and wellness services.

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