Near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
With a stay at Mackinaw Budget Inn in Mackinaw City, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. This motel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Lake Michigan and 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from The Jewel at the Grand Hotel.
Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
English, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (6.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Free wifi
Pool
Parking
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
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sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 5 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedMore detailsWonderful · 515 reviews
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Location
7.8/10
Recommendation
63.4%
Closest airports
Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)
19.4 km / 12.1 mi
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
24.5 km / 15.2 mi
What's nearby
Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Lake Huron
1 km / 0.6 mi
Animal Tracks Adventure Golf
1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Mackinaw City Trailhead
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Spy Quest Laser Maze
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Mackinaw City Dock
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry
1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum
1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Wawatam Park
1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Colonial Michilimackinac Park
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park
2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Jack Pine Lumberjack Show
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Free wifi
Pool
Parking
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Television
Guest services
Tours/ticket assistance
Housekeeping on request
Outdoors
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Terrace
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Wheelchair accessible – no
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Access via exterior corridors
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
There is no front desk at this property. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, MI 49701]. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The host will greet guests on arrival.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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