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Great Lakes Inn

2.0 star property
Family-friendly motel with outdoor pool, near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Bathroom sink
Exterior
Reception
Coffee service
Surrounded by Mackinaw City's natural charm, Great Lakes Inn offers a welcoming retreat for families. Take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, unwind in the spa tub, or let kids burn off energy at the playground. With laundry facilities and a restaurant on site, your stay is sure to be relaxing.

Reviews

6.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Hot tub
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Playground on site
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Television

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Bathroom sink

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted tub

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bathroom sink

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds Pet Friendly

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds Pet Friendly

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed Pet Friendly

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed Pet Friendly | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed Pet Friendly

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Handicap Accessible Double bed Jetted tub

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bund Bed, Balcony

Family Room, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bund Bed, Balcony | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Family Room, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bund Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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150 Old U.S. 31, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 15 min walk
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 19 min walk
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2 min drive
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 29 min drive
  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 32 min drive
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Zodiac Party Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Hook Lakeside Grill - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Great Lakes Inn

When you stay at Great Lakes Inn, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. Guests can splash around at the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. An indoor pool and a hot tub are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, German, Romanian

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 46 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges USD 3 for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Free ferry terminal shuttle
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Offsite

    • Free casino shuttle
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

What to do

  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: 5 percent of room rate
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Breakfast
    • Faxes
    • Housekeeping
    • In-room coffee
    • Internet access (may be limited)
    • Phone calls (may be limited)
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of USD 3

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

Great Lakes Inn
Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City
Great Lakes Mackinaw City
Great Lakes Inn Motel
Great Lakes Inn Mackinaw City
Great Lakes Inn Motel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

Does Great Lakes Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Great Lakes Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Great Lakes Inn?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Great Lakes Inn?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Great Lakes Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Lakes Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Great Lakes Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Great Lakes Inn and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Relax in the hot tub and take invigorating swims in the indoor and outdoor pools. Great Lakes Inn also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Great Lakes Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Great Lakes Inn like?

Great Lakes Inn is a short 6-minute walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and 9 minutes' walk from Lake Huron.

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Great Lakes Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.2

Good

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Good

Close to ferry and all the shops and restaurants. Good location
Kimberly, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice little spot, walking distance to casino easy drive to downtown Mackinaw city
Jason, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This place was great for the price
MARY ANN, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The front desk staff was friendly and overall was good accommodation.
JODY, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good quiet place.
Aditya, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

great place to stay to save money on your trip. clean is all I cared about, and it was clean.
Koral, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful front office staff (thanks Nal!) Loved the indoor pool and hot tub.
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great
sweetallie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet clean. Pleasant stay. Reasonable price.
Eugene, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice rooms,
Sehjmeet, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was very friendly and accommodating
Cheryl, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I would definitely stay here again
Kerri, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Older property but staff was friendly and room was clean. There were fireworks the night we were there that we were able to watch from our balcony!
Dale, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was close to the shopping and other things.
REBECCA S, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Price was great.
Marvin, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very Good Service
Rooms are good and service is excellent.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly staff. Would stay again
gary, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

One night
We were there just for one night, before going out to Mackinac Island. Very satisfied with the room.
Douglas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff that makes you feel welcomed. Very fast service and easy to talk to.
Chesseran, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient to focks for our one night stay on our way to the island
Carrie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room was clean and staff was polite.
Cheryl, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good location
LUIS, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient to the downtown Mackinaw area. Handicapped room was large and convenient to the office. Staff was VERY accommodating when we needed a helping hand. The service was EXCELLENT,
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a nice stay at the hotel. Friendly staff and descent location.
Aman, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A nice choice for a stay at Mackinaw
Hui, 1-night trip