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MACKINAW BUDGET INN

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

138 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701
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Close to Lake Michigan
Nice
6.3
6.7
/10
1.8
/5

Budget-friendly accommodations near Mackinac Island

Amenities

Mackinaw Budget Inn provides a heated outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing during warm summer days. The hotel features complimentary breakfast, ensuring guests start their mornings right. Guests can enjoy access to nearby attractions, enhancing their travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 clean and comfortable guest rooms equipped with essential amenities. Accommodations include queen and king beds, providing options for various group sizes. Some rooms also provide a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience.

Location

Mackinaw Budget Inn is located just minutes away from Mackinac Island Ferries and the Mackinac Bridge. Its proximity to local attractions allows easy access for guests exploring the area. The hotel is situated in Mackinaw City, ensuring visitors are close to shopping and dining options.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel caters to families with children through its spacious room configurations. Kids can enjoy the outdoor pool area, making for a fun family experience. Mackinaw Budget Inn allows easy access to local family-oriented activities.

Dining Options

Mackinaw Budget Inn provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a variety of options for guests. The hotel is within walking distance of numerous dining establishments, allowing for convenient meal choices. Nearby restaurants include local favorites that showcase regional cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Mackinac Island Ferries

Rooms: 60 clean and comfortable guest rooms

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool

Dining: Variety of local dining options

“Rooms here come as a pleasant surprise, consistently clean with comfortable bedding that promises a restful night. The staff makes a real difference, friendly and efficient, making check-in a breeze. It feels like good value, especially with thoughtful touches like local coupons.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan

Select your room type

Mackinaw Budget Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Studio
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed

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Facilities

Mackinaw Budget Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mackinaw Budget Inn Location

138 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701
Explore Mackinaw City
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of Great Lakes lighthouses with engaging exhibits and tours.
Thunder Falls Family Water Park
3 minutes' walk
An exciting water park with slides and pools, perfect for family fun during the summer months.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the iconic Mackinac Bridge, featuring historical artifacts and presentations.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with breathtaking views and educational exhibits about maritime history.
Mackinaw Parasailing & Jet Boat Adventures
Mackinaw Parasailing & Jet Boat Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including parasailing and jet boat rides, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park for stargazing with minimal light pollution, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its spicy dishes and festive atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local seafood and American classics, known for its inviting décor and friendly service.
Odawa Casino
Odawa Casino
2 minutes' walk
A bustling casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining, perfect for a night out.
Courtyard Cinema
Courtyard Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showing the latest films in a cozy environment, great for family outings or date night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mackinaw City 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Pellston Regional (PLN) 37 min  ·  15.3 mi
    Cheboygan County (slh) 43 min  ·  17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Anchor Inn and Suites Mackinaw City

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mackinaw Budget Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet atmosphere
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Lack of outlets
Non-functional WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
6.3/10
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