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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mackinaw Budget Inn, Mackinaw City
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About the Hotel
138 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701,
- Steps from Lake Michigan
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Mackinaw Budget Inn - A budget motel with indoor pool, near Arnold Line Ferry Dock and Lake Huron
Featuring an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, this 2-star motel in Mackinaw City sits a 6-minute walk from the Arnold Line Ferry Dock and the shores of Lake Huron. Each guest room at Mackinaw Budget Inn includes free Wi-Fi, a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, ironing facilities, and a hairdryer. BBQ facilities are available for outdoor dining, and guests can relax in the indoor hot tub or use the sun loungers by the seasonal pool. The property offers free parking, a picnic area, sun terrace, and a garden with kids' outdoor play equipment. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks, and family rooms are available. Mackinaw Budget Inn is less than 2 km from scenic Colonial Michilimackinac Park and a 3-minute drive from Mackinaw Crossings shopping area. Check-in is handled at an adjoining hotel, and there is no on-site lobby or breakfast service. The motel provides non-smoking rooms and is pet-friendly.
Pros
- Walkable distance to the ferry dock and Lake Huron shoreline.
- Quiet and safe property, with friendly staff noted in many reviews.
- Rooms include a microwave and refrigerator for convenience.
- Free on-site parking and easy access to nearby landmarks.
- Affordable price point for budget-conscious travelers.
Cons
- No breakfast service is offered; only vending machines are available.
- Check-in requires going to a separate hotel property.
Select your room type
Mackinaw Budget Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons20 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double Studio2 persons13 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Queen Room2 persons1 Double bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mackinaw Budget Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mackinaw Budget Inn Location
138 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701,
Explore Mackinaw City
Local Highlights Near Mackinaw Budget Inn
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
10 minutes' walk
Learn about the region's lighthouse heritage through exhibits and programs at this family-friendly nonprofit.
Thunder Falls Family Water Park
3 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park featuring slides, pools, and activities for all ages in a fun, vibrant environment.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse offering guided tours and stunning views of Lake Huron from its tower.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on the history and construction of the iconic Mackinac Bridge in a convenient location.
Mackinaw Parasailing & Jet Boat Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling parasailing and jet boat rides, perfect for adventure seekers looking to enjoy the water.
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
5-minute drive
Outdoor exploration featuring hiking, a historic mill, and nature programs ideal for families and nature lovers.
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for tacos and margaritas, offering a casual atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood spot featuring fresh catches and scenic views, perfect for romantic dinners or casual meals.
Odawa Casino
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, entertainment events, and dining options, suitable for adults looking for nightlife.
Courtyard Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for family-friendly or solo outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Anchor Inn and Suites Mackinaw City
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mackinaw Budget Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Non-functional WiFi
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FAQs
About Mackinaw Budget Inn
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mackinaw Budget Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Mackinaw Budget Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there swimming pools at Mackinaw Budget Inn?
The hotel features both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool for guest enjoyment.
What dining options are located near Mackinaw Budget Inn?
Nearby dining options include Toast A Go Go (1 km) and Anna's Country Buffet (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mackinaw Budget Inn?
Guests can relax in the indoor hot tub, enjoy the outdoor pool, and utilize BBQ facilities for al fresco dining.
What attractions are close to Mackinaw Budget Inn?
Nearby attractions include Thunder Falls Family Water Park (0.5 km), Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse (2 km), and Fort Michilimackinac State Park (2 km).
How far is Mackinaw Budget Inn from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What additional services are offered at Mackinaw Budget Inn?
The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
What is the distance from Mackinaw Budget Inn to Lake Huron?
The hotel is 1 km from the shores of Lake Huron.
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