Cheap Hotels in Mackinac Island, United States

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Mackinac Island features attractions like Fort Mackinac, Mackinac Island State Park, and the Arnold Transit ferry services. You can visit the Grand Hotel for dining, or explore Arch Rock for stunning views. This city offers various cheap hotels, from cozy inns to boutique stays. Each option is handpicked based on guest reviews and outstanding amenities. Consider booking early, especially for summer visits, as the island can get busy. Ferries provide easy access around the island, so you can explore without worry.
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Map500 yd from City Centre300 yd from Mackinac Island Butterfly House
FromUS$ 219 /nightSelect
Map200 yd from City Centre400 yd from Fort Mackinac
FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect
Map700 yd from City Centre100 yd from Mackinac Island Butterfly House
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Mackinac Island

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 239
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 200
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 209

Cheap hotels in Mackinac Island

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Stunning lakeside views and serene atmosphere:
Breakers Resort - Lakeside
Convenient location with lake access:
Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront
Charming family atmosphere and affordability:
Murray Hotel
Direct beach access for sun and fun:
Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac
Cozy stay with historical charm:
Island House Hotel
Budget friendly with fantastic amenities:
Quality Inn Lakefront
Comfortable rooms with modern conveniences:
Baymont By Wyndham St. Ignace Lakefront
Affordable lodging with local character:
Huron Inn
Great value for a family getaway:
Baymont By Wyndham Mackinaw City

FAQs about cheap hotels in Mackinac Island

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the typical nightly rates for cheap hotels in Mackinac Island during peak and off-peak seasons?
During peak season (June to August), prices for cheap hotels like the Island House Hotel and Murray Hotel range from approximately $150 to $200 USD per night. In off-peak months (September to May), average rates can drop to around $100 USD per night.
How many cheap hotel options are available on Mackinac Island?
Mackinac Island has three cheap hotel properties: Island House Hotel, Murray Hotel, and Harbour View Inn.
Which cheap hotels in Mackinac Island offer unique views?
The Harbour View Inn is known for its scenic views of the Straits of Mackinac, making it a great choice for visitors who appreciate picturesque landscapes.
What are the best options for families among the cheap hotels in Mackinac Island?
The Murray Hotel is considered family-friendly, providing spacious rooms and easy access to attractions like Fort Mackinac, which is within a 15-minute walk.
Which cheap hotel in Mackinac Island is ideal for couples?
The Island House Hotel is perfect for couples, featuring romantic settings and close proximity to local dining and attractions, all within a 5-minute walk.
What are the average guest ratings for the cheap hotels in Mackinac Island?
The Island House Hotel generally receives ratings around 4.5/5, while the Murray Hotel and Harbour View Inn hover around 4.2/5 based on user reviews, highlighting cleanliness and service.
Which cheap hotel is located closest to popular landmarks on Mackinac Island?
The Murray Hotel is the closest to popular sites like Mackinac Island State Park (about 1 km) and Fort Mackinac (about 1.2 km), making it a convenient option for sightseeing.

Stay Hacks for Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island offers a charming getaway with its rich history and unique attractions. Here are four 'Stay Hacks' to enhance your visit.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 75% of hotels on Mackinac Island prioritize sustainability, like the Murray Hotel, which uses eco-friendly practices throughout its operations.

Local Hack: Opt for a bike rental during your stay. Many hotels include complimentary rental offers, allowing you to explore the island's scenic trails without additional cost.

Hidden Gem: Check out Fort Holmes (12 mins from downtown). This historic fort offers panoramic views and is often quieter than other attractions, making it an ideal spot for reflection and photos.

Smart Tip: Booking during the midweek can save you up to 30% on room rates compared to weekends, giving you more budget for local experiences.

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