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Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Property class: 2.5

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A beach view from a balcony with a railing, sandy beach, and ocean.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden walls and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a television.
A beach view from a balcony with a railing, sandy beach, and ocean.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, located on a beach with clear turquoise waters.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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929 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
  • Place, Edgewater Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Crossings
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Suite, Lake View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a balcony door.

Family Suite, Lake View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 525 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 525 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Economy Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

Economy Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(124 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 425 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Room, Multiple Beds, Beachside

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a picture on the wall.

Economy Room, Multiple Beds, Beachside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(87 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, Lakeside

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a view of the ocean through a balcony door, and a wooden headboard.

Superior Suite, Lakeside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mackinaw City

With a stay at Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites in Mackinaw City, you'll be connected to the convention center, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Edgewater Beach. .This beach hotel is 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from The Jewel at the Grand Hotel and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Edgewater Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mackinaw Crossings - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Clyde's Drive-In - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites offers 71 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in May 2024.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 71 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Mackinaw City? This hotel has 5000 square feet (465 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (5,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated guestrooms - May 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn
Mackinaw Beach And Bay - Inn And Suites
Mackinaw Beach And Bay Hotel Mackinaw City
Mackinaw Beach Bay Inn
Mackinaw Beach Bay
Mackinaw Beach Bay Inn Suites
Mackinaw Beach & Bay & Suites
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites Hotel
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites Mackinaw City
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites Hotel Mackinaw City

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 1248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 348 out of 1248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 211 out of 1248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1248 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time here! Hotel was exactly what we need for a two night stay and trip to the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was very clean, very affordable, right on the beach, In mackinaw city. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice large rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was very helpful, beautiful beach view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. The views of the bridge and then the fireworks on Saturday night were perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice, very clean and the staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful hotel!! Had an awesome time!! Everything is super close but not close enough to feel crowded will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the view from our room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had a nice beach view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel was as described. Great views
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy our trip!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, sunrise right outside the balcony, quiet location, friendly staff. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great and satisfying Had a beach front view with a balcony and the room was clean spacious and comfortable. Location is great we walked to the ferry station and sailed to Mackinac Island Everything was eased by the Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Beach view is amazing. The hotel is within a very nice distance from downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best Inn Suite compared to others on beach property!!! Recommend!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room size is great for a family of 5 or 6. Two sinks and 2 TVs was nice. Balcony with lake view was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great view. Clean and nice rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the hotel was pretty clean and the rooms were as advertised. The hotel front desk also informed us about the Saturday night fireworks which turned out to be really a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
The room was clean but the bathroom needed a bit more. Friendly staff and beautiful beach view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with lakeside view of Lake Micigan
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach access
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and linens, great view of the Saturday fireworks, and if you’re the type that loves to roast marshmallows, bring firewood the beach has many fire pits that can be utilized.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with beautiful beach view. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026