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About the Hotel

223 West Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States
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Near the Mackinaw City Marina
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Vindel Motel - A retro-style 2-star motel with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to Mackinaw City attractions

Vindel Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, some featuring a seating area. Guests can choose between single queen, double queen, or two queen plus twin bed configurations, each equipped with an in-room coffee maker, refrigerator, and microwave. Located just blocks from downtown Mackinaw City, the motel provides free shuttle services to Shepler's ferry and local casinos, with Pellston Regional Airport 30 km away. Nearby attractions include Mackinaw City Marina, Colonial Michilimackinac, and Darrow's Family Restaurant within a 1 km radius. The retro-style property emphasizes cleanliness and affordability, with an independently owned and operated status. Safety features like smoke detectors and a security system are present in all rooms. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Vindel Motel.

Pros

Free shuttle service to ferries and casinos.

Walking distance to downtown Mackinaw City attractions.

Retro-style architecture with a small-town charm.

Cons

No on-site dining options.

Limited amenities compared to higher-rated hotels.

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Vindel Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Vindel Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vindel Motel Location

223 West Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States
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223 West Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States
Nearby
Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mackinaw Pastie & Cookie Co
1600 ft
117 W Jamet St at exit 339 Southbound I-75
Wienerlicious
1500 ft
102 E Central Ave
Dairy Queen
2000 ft
201 W Central Ave
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
2100 ft
209 E Central Ave
Subway
2100 ft
222 E Central Ave
Kilwins
2100 ft
226 E Central Ave
KFC
2300 ft
225 Central Avenue
Mackinaw City Popcorn Factory
2500 ft
301 E Central Ave
Ice Cream Dreams
4500 ft
110 S Huron Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Michilimackinac State Park
8 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Michigan's past with reconstructed fort and museum. Great for guided tours and a peek into frontier life.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the Mackinac Bridge, featuring exhibits and memorabilia related to its construction.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of Lake Huron. Ideal for photography and learning about maritime history.
Conkling Heritage Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic spots. Perfect for families and offers free events in summer.
Thunder Falls Family Water Park
5 minutes' drive
Exciting indoor water park with slides and wave pool, ideal for families. Open year-round, check for seasonal passes.
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor park offering zip-lining and hiking trails. Engaging for thrill-seekers and history buffs with educational exhibits.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for all levels during summer. Pre-registration recommended; a perfect way to unwind.
Mackinaw Pastie & Cookie Co
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for Michigan's pasties. Perfect for lunch or a quick bite, offering both savory and sweet options.
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a wide variety of pizzas and subs. Known for its casual vibe and quick service.
Dairy Queen
8 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain specializing in ice cream treats and burgers. Ideal for families and a sweet pick-me-up after a day out.
Courtyard Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local movie theater showcasing the latest films. A cozy spot for families and movie lovers alike, check showtimes online.
Mystery Town
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring interactive puzzles and challenges. Great for all ages seeking fun and adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackinaw City11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN)41 min  ·  16.6 mi
Cheboygan County (slh)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vindel Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Soft sheets
Convenient location
Responsive staff
Fluffy towels
Cons
High price
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.3/10
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About Vindel Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vindel Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Vindel Motel from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What are the pool facilities like at Vindel Motel?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool that is suitable for all ages.
What room amenities can guests expect at Vindel Motel?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are located near Vindel Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Bridgeview Diner (0.5 km), Darrow's Family Restaurant (0.5 km), and Dairy Queen (0.5 km).
How accessible is Vindel Motel to local attractions?
The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions in Mackinaw City, such as the Mackinac Bridge, located 15 km away.
What services does Vindel Motel offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy services such as free Wi-Fi, parking, and bicycle rentals.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room