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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
161 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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2 Rooms with 2 Double Beds
495 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
144 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
215 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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1 King with In Room Jacuzzi
495 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Motel with free parking, walk to Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

A stay at Starlite Budget Inn places you in the heart of Mackinaw City, within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. This motel is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Michigan and 8 mi (12.9 km) from Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace.

Make yourself at home in one of the 36 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The property is closed between October 21 and May 10.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Starlite Budget Inn features an indoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Mackinaw City motel also offers barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a picnic area. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Starlite Budget Inn is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Vending machine
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 36
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Swimming pool
  • Dog exercise area

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Starlite Budget Inn offers 36 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Mackinaw City motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.

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

  • Basketball on site
  • Playground on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 and cash

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 11:00 PM

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets cannot be left unattended

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per 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.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-out is available.

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