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Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Inn

About Waterfront Inn

  • Straits of Mackinac sunrise views

    Savor spectacular morning vistas and views of the Mackinac Bridge and Mackinac Island from select lakefront rooms and private balconies.

  • Indoor swimming pool and hot tub

    Relax in the year-round indoor pool facility or unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploring the nearby historic lighthouses.

  • Nostalgic lakeside retreat concept

    Experience a classic mid-century modern motor-inn stay, offering a budget-friendly and unpretentious atmosphere focused on the Great Lakes outdoors.

  • Private Lake Huron beach access

    Step directly from your room onto a private sandy shoreline featuring a gradual entry into the water, perfect for families and evening bonfires.

  • South Huron Avenue location

    Walk just one mile to Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry or explore the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, located only 1.3 miles from the property.

  • Pet-friendly travel option

    Bring your four-legged companions along to this welcoming property, which offers specific accommodations for guests traveling with pets.

  • Neighboring property check-in

    Note that guest registration and key collection often take place at the sister hotel located directly next door for streamlined service.

  • Versatile family accommodations

    Discover flexible lodging options including private cabins and three-bed family suites featuring Jack-and-Jill bathrooms for extra privacy.

The 2-star Waterfront Inn offers private cabins and family rooms in Mackinaw City. Located directly on Lake Huron, the property provides panoramic views of the Mackinac Bridge and direct beach access. Guests can use the indoor pool and hot tub, or the picnic area with barbecue facilities. Some accommodations feature private balconies. The hotel has a review score of 5.0 based on over 2,000 reviews, with location, WiFi, and the beach highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Family Room, 3 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

    • 1 3 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 7
    • 300 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Lake View

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft
    • A/C

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      Reviews

      5.1
      based on 2,136 ratings from top 
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      Review summary

      Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews

      This hotel is a versatile retreat, ideal for families and sightseers seeking a vibrant and engaging stay. Its prime location directly on the lake offers convenient beach access and stunning sunrise views. The property's most exciting feature is its water park, providing entertainment for all ages. Guests consistently praise the reception team for their friendliness and helpfulness. For those seeking a more independent stay, consider booking a waterfront cabin for the convenience of a full kitchen and grill.

      Guest ratings for this stay

      Guest reviews

      Excellent13%
      Very good12%
      Good15%
      Fair18%
      Poor42%

      Top amenities

      • WiFi in lobby
      • WiFi in rooms
      • Pool
      • Parking
      • Pets
      • A/C
      • Gym

      All amenities

      Property amenities

      1. Business centre
      2. Arcade/Video games
      3. Express check-in/check-out
      4. Gym
      5. Parking
      6. Terrace
      7. Pet friendly
      8. Indoor pool
      9. Non-smoking rooms
      10. PC with internet
      11. Beach
      12. Towels at the pool/beach

      Room amenities

      1. Shower
      2. Openable windows
      3. Television
      4. Central heating
      5. Air conditioning
      6. Telephone
      7. Cable TV
      8. WiFi (room)
      9. Free WiFi in rooms
      10. Outdoor grill
      11. Soundproof
      12. Fire extinguisher

      Sports facilities

      1. Bike rental
      2. Golf course
      3. Fitness
      4. Minigolf
      5. Horse riding
      6. Skiing
      7. Hiking trail
      8. Fishing
      9. Water park

      Hotel characteristics

      1. Family friendly

      Location

      1009 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, 49701-9797, USA
      Highlight
      South Huron Avenue location
      Walk just one mile to Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry or explore the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, located only 1.3 miles from the property.

      Distance from Waterfront Inn

      Mackinaw City:0.4 miles

      U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw:0.8 miles

      Mackinaw Bridge Museum:0.9 miles

      Mystery Town USA:0.9 miles

      Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse:1.3 miles

      Colonial Fort Michilimackinac:1.4 miles

      Mackinaw City Heritage Village:2.3 miles

      Michilimackinac Historical Society & Fort de Baude Museum:6.8 miles

      Biddle House:7.6 miles

      The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum:7.8 miles

      Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport:133.9 miles

      Explore nearby attractions

      Property info

      1009 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, 49701-9797, USA

      Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront Inn

      • Is there a pool area at Waterfront Inn?

        Yes, Waterfront Inn offers 1 pool area.

      • Are pets allowed at Waterfront Inn?

        Yes, Waterfront Inn has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

      • Is parking available at Waterfront Inn?

        Yes, Waterfront Inn provides Parking for guests.

      • What time is check-in and check-out at Waterfront Inn?

        Check-in at Waterfront Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

      • Where is Waterfront Inn located?

        Waterfront Inn is located in 1009 S Huron Ave, 49701-9797, Mackinaw City, USA.

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