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Tonight
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tomorrow
28 Aug - 29 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sep - 6 Sep

Our top choices for Mackinaw City cheap hotels

Property grounds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Courtyard Area | Courtyard view
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area

1. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

Court Plaza Inn & Suites
Mackinaw City
United States
Chad
AED 215
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Court Plaza Inn & Suites
Front of property
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Lake view
Indoor pool, sun loungers

2. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City
United States
Elise
AED 282
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
Indoor pool
Reception
View from room
Garden

3. Lighthouse View Motel

Lighthouse View Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Marcus
AED 253
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lighthouse View Motel
Balcony view
Front of property
Interior entrance
Exterior

4. Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn
Mackinaw City
United States
Scott
AED 364
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers
Iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Exterior
Lobby

5. Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City
United States
Anonymous traveler
AED 372
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Courtyard View | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, soundproofing
View from property
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby

6. Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Mackinaw City
United States
Monica
AED 221
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
BBQ/picnic area

7. Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Char
AED 229
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Vindel Motel
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Exterior
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

8. Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites
Mackinaw City
United States
Jason
AED 291
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)
Indoor pool, sun loungers

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
Mackinaw City
United States
John
AED 215
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
Outdoor spa tub
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Point of interest
Courtyard

10. Rainbow Motel

Rainbow Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Kate
AED 275
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Rainbow Motel
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Top Mackinaw City Hotel Reviews

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was really nice the whole experience was great"
Brianna 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

8/10 Good
"Door was broken but they were quick to come fix it."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

10/10 Excellent
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Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient to downtown and Sheplers Ferry as well as a walking path to town. Ample breakfast choices, clean room, comfy beds, plenty of towels and parking. Older but well kept and great staff."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed ourselves here and would come back and stay again."
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac

Bayside Hotel of Mackinac

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed ourselves here. We would definitely come back and stay."
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk lady was amazing whoever was on shift August 24th! So helpful and welcoming :)"
Jenna 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront
Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, brand new hardwood floor. very outdated furniture. Beds were clean and comfy. Balcony view was exceptional . Older property that needs to continue updating."
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area
Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff, very accommodating. Appreciate all that they did, wonderful team."
Marty 8-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

What is Mackinaw City like for travelers on a budget?
Mackinaw City has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Headlands International Dark Sky Park and Lake Huron, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mackinaw City?
Based on reviews, Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center and Bayside Hotel of Mackinac.
How many low cost hotels are there in Mackinaw City?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Mackinaw City that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mackinaw City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mackinaw City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Mackinaw City are January, March, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Mackinaw City?
Mackinaw City attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse and Mackinaw Heritage Village, or get outdoors at Lake Michigan.
How can I get to Mackinaw City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mackinaw City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the center in Mackinac Island, MI (MCD). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away. You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.