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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
250 square feet
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
250 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
250 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Double Room, Multiple Beds
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Jacuzzi)
1 King Bed 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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1 King, In Room Jacuzzi
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly motel with free water park access and seasonal outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Mackinaw Budget Inn in Mackinaw City, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. This family-friendly motel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Lake Michigan and 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from Mackinac Bridge.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a complimentary water park, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

Featured amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The property is closed between October 13 and May 9.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a complimentary water park, Mackinaw Budget Inn features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This family-friendly motel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite self parking is complimentary. Guests can use the indoor pool at a partner property.

Mackinaw Budget Inn is a smoke-free property.

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Free water park access
  • Vending machine
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 34
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Dog exercise area

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 2
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Mackinaw Budget Inn offers 34 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 32
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Nearby Things to Do

An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets cannot be left unattended

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Mackinaw Budget
  • Mackinaw Budget Inn
  • Mackinaw Budget Inn Motel
  • Mackinaw Budget Inn Mackinaw City
  • Mackinaw Budget Inn Motel Mackinaw City

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from July 01 to July 02.

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-out is available.

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