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Bayside Hotel of Mackinac

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a nearby private beach and free water park access

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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Private beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Reception
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 250 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Court Side)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Court Side)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
726 S Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zodiac Party Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Hook Lakeside Grill - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Bayside Hotel of Mackinac

Family-friendly hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
Take advantage of free water park access, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a business center.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, access to a nearby outdoor pool, and express check-out
  • 1 meeting room, a banquet hall, and beach towels
  • Guest reviews say great things about the overall value
Room features
All 61 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Hydromassage showers, designer toiletries, and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Check-in for this property is based at a different location, next door at The Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.0 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50.0 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Bayside Hotel Mackinac
Bayside Hotel Mackinac Mackinaw City
Bayside Mackinac
Bayside Mackinac Mackinaw City
Bayside Of Mackinac
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac Hotel
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac Mackinaw City
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac Hotel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

Does Bayside Hotel of Mackinac have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, a children's pool, and outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac?

As of Apr 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac on May 1, 2025 start from $66.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bayside Hotel of Mackinac pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50.0 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bayside Hotel of Mackinac?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bayside Hotel of Mackinac located?

This family-friendly Mackinaw City hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. Lake Michigan is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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Bayside Hotel of Mackinac Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 197 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 178 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 139 out of 1001 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The in room hot tub was large and just great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

The game room has pinball.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tonya

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toilet seat was broke. Stains on bedding. Not vaccumed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cenedra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great price nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabreena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A good stay with a clean and quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay. The lady at the front desk was extremely nice and helpful. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. Great value!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

patty

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rather stay in Saint Ignace
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

PHILLIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay! Easy Parking & Walkable to shops &Dining.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was very clean & staff was outstanding!! Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and good for families with pets. It is old and run down but that didn't matter to us and our 3 kids. The kids loved the water park and it is in walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

pusheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay !

Nice stay !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Bridget

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Front staff was great. Rooms were old and runned down and water park was very rusty
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

sumit

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Horrible! We were given an outdated room with broken furniture. Toilet clogged the second day. Shower head stopped working. Only thing nice was it was close to the Mackinaw island ferry.

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the water park. It’s close to everything, and walked. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Dora

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Brittanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean and my dog was allowed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice. Lots of spiders in the stairwells leading to the pool, also in the game room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, but an old property, needs updating. Everything was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
pool and water park area was fun but not so much clean, room was nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024