726 South Huron Avenue,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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Steps from the shores of Lake Huron
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Great location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
"The water park was small but my 11 year old still had fun."
Keeton from United States
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"One of the ferries to the island is across the street and cool brewery next door."
Tiffany from United States
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"Our kids absolutely loved it and spent hours enjoying the slides and pools."
Ian F
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Situated 2.5 km from the Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows, the grand Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac Mackinaw City features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Located about 5 minutes' drive from Lake Huron, this 3-star smoke-free hotel also offers to take advantage of a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Location
The family-friendly hotel has a prime location within a 6-km distance of the Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park|Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park. The Bayside Mackinaw City is right around the corner from the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association, and an own beach is approximately a 10-minute walk away.
The Grassy Conkling Heritage Public Park is also situated merely 0.8 km away.
The property in Mackinaw City is a 31-minute drive from Pellston Regional airport.
Rooms
The rooms at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac include ironing equipment and an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. A separate toilet and a shower, along with shower caps and bath sheets, are provided in the bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests will enjoy American dishes at The Lighthouse Restaurant, which is nearly a 5-minute walk from this Mackinaw City hotel.
Leisure & Business
Featuring a heated pool, the Bayside also offers an aqua park, a sun deck, and a golf course. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness club that offers fitness classes.
“The direct indoor waterpark access is a boon for families, coupled with the hotel's own private beach on Lake Huron. I appreciate its proximity to the ferry docks for trips to Mackinac Island. While some areas show wear, the convenience of these amenities and the spacious rooms present a compelling case for a relaxed stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
27 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
726 South Huron Avenue,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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726 South Huron Avenue,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
City landmarks
Park
Conkling Heritage Park
830 m
Landmark
USCGC Mackinaw
850 m
Landmark
House of Glass
680 m
Museum
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
1.2
km
Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
1.9
km
Shopping Area
Del Sol
830 m
Marina
Mackinaw City Marina
980 m
Landmark
Straits State Harbor
670 m
Park
WaWatam Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Mystery Town
1.2
km
Park
Gary R Williams Memorial Park
1.5
km
Park
Colonial Michilimackinac
2.1
km
Park
Maritime Park
1.0
km
Museum
Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime
1.3
km
Park
Alexander Henry Park
1.9
km
Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1.7
km
Casino
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
2.5
km
Landmark
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
2.6
km
Landmark
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
3.9
km
Park
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
4.2
km
Landmark
McGulpin Rock
4.0
km
Bridge
Mackinac Bridge
4.9
km
Camping
French Farm Lake
4.5
km
Landmark
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
5.3
km
Nearby
707 S Huron Ave
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers association
230 m
Restaurants
Sweet Spot
650 m
Downtown Mackinac City
Kilwins
1.3
km
226 E Central Ave
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
1.3
km
209 E Central Ave
Mackinaw City Popcorn Factory
1.1
km
301 E Central Ave
Wienerlicious
1.4
km
102 E Central Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
3 minutes walking
A small museum showcasing Great Lakes lighthouses and their history with engaging displays and local flavor.
House of Glass
10 minutes walking
A unique glass art gallery offering eclectic pieces and demonstrations, highlighting local artisans.
USCGC Mackinaw
11 minutes walking
Formerly a working icebreaker, this historic vessel offers tours that transport visitors to maritime heritage.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
15 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of the Mackinac Bridge with informative displays and a captivating gift shop.
Kayaking at Straits State Harbor
10 minutes walking
Rent kayaks for a scenic ride along the Straits of Mackinac. Great views and possible wildlife sightings enhance the adventure.
Hiking at Fort Michilimackinac State Park
5 minutes driving
Explore trails in this historic state park with scenic views and the opportunity for picnicking. Enjoy nature's tranquility.
Biking along the Mackinaw Trail
10 minutes driving
A beautiful biking path that stretches along the lakeside, catering from novice to expert riders.
Relaxing at WaWatam Park
17 minutes walking
A waterfront park with sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, walking, or having a family day out. Perfect for relaxation.
Sweet Spot
8 minutes walking
A local favorite known for its delicious ice cream and desserts, perfect for families. Casual vibe with outdoor seating.
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
16 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu specializing in pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal with family or friends.
Kilwins
16 minutes walking
A chocolate and ice cream shop that serves delightful treats made from high-quality ingredients. Great for sweet cravings.
Wienerlicious
17 minutes walking
Famous for gourmet hot dogs and casual street-style eats, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal with outdoor seating.
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
10 minutes driving
A lively venue for gaming, dining, and entertainment including seasonal shows and events for adults.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
30 minutes walking
An exciting show featuring lumberjack competitions and demonstrations, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Mystery Town
14 minutes walking
An interactive experience for families featuring puzzles and mazes. Fun for all ages with a dash of intrigue.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Mackinaw City8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)39 min
·
25.4
km
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)44 min
·
29.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
Hampton Inn Mackinaw City / The Straits Hotel Mackinaw City
FAQs
About Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac from Mackinaw Bridge?
The hotel is located 1.6 km (approximately 2 km) from Mackinaw Bridge.
What is the distance from Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac to Pellston Regional Airport?
Pellston Regional Airport is 30 km away from the hotel.
Does Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac offer an indoor pool?
The hotel features an indoor pool with a slide and water playground.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast for its guests.
What nearby dining options are available close to Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Nearby restaurants include The Lighthouse Restaurant (0.5 km), Blue Water Mexican Cantina (0.5 km), and Devon's Return to The Past (0.5 km).
Does Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac have a private beach?
Yes, the hotel offers access to a private sandy beach.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, mini golf, and access to a water park.
Is parking available at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
The hotel offers free parking for its guests.
Can families with children stay at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and features a game room and children's play area.
What languages do the staff at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?