Mackinaw City, Michigan is located along Lake Huron near the Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the rest of the state. Ferry service is available from the city to Mackinac Island, the site of Mackinac Island State Park. For visitors, Mackinaw City offers a variety of hotels located on Lake Huron. Golfers can play at courses such as the Black Lake Golf Club, which ranked 34th on Golf Digest's "100 Greatest Public Golf Courses in America" list in 2009.
Best Western Dockside Waterfront Inn
The Best Western offers guests 300 feet of private beach and is adjacent to the Mackinac Island Ferry. The hotel has 114 guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and refrigerators, and rooms with heart-shaped whirlpools and private balconies and views of Lake Huron are also available. A 24-hour fitness center and heated indoor pool are also on the property. Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast, and four restaurants are within walking distance of the hotel. Business travelers can make use of the business center and meeting rooms.
Best Western Dockside Waterfront Inn
505 S. Huron St.
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-5001
book.bestwestern.com
Comfort Suites
The Comfort Suites is located across from the ferry docks and provides access to 1,400 feet of private beach. The hotel consists of 40 units with free Wi-Fi, microwaves and refrigerators. The Comfort Suites is kid-friendly, as it contains an indoor water park with crawl tunnels and geysers, a playground area and game room. A mini-golf course is also less than a mile from the hotel. Indoor and outdoor heated pools and an exercise facility are on-site. A free hot breakfast bar is provided, and four restaurants are close by.
Comfort Suites
720 S. Huron St.
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-5929
comfortsuites.com
Clarion Hotel Beachfront
The Clarion is comprised of 114 guest rooms and suites, some offering views of Lake Huron and all including satellite televisions and refrigerators. Guests have access to a private beach, and can also take a swim in the heated indoor pool. An exercise room and indoor hot tub are also available, as is a playground area for the kids. Guests can begin the day at the free hot breakfast bar, and nearby restaurants include Anna's Country Buffet and the Commodore. The outdoor picnic are allows guests to enjoy a cookout by the beach.
Clarion Hotel Beachfront
905 S. Huron St.
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-5539
clarionhotel.com
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