Mackinac Island Lodging: Find Area Hotels, Inns, Suites & Resorts

Built in 1887, Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel is a local tradition. The hotel has a rich history and is one of the island’s most famous landmarks. It has been awarded Best Hotel in Michigan, Travel + Leisure’s 500 World’s Best Hotels, and Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 5 Midwest Resorts. The hotel features 397 rooms and no two of them are the same. They have each been decorated by Carleton Varney of Dorothy Draper & Co. so they each have their own unique theme and style! All of the rooms come equipped with climate control air conditioning, cable TV, free wi-fi, a minibar, and so much more to make your stay comfortable. 

 

Throughout history, many notable guests have graced the hotel such as Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, George H. W. Bush, John F. Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Gerald R. Ford, Robert De Niro, Madonna, Mark Twain, and the list could continue!  

 

Experience the long-standing tradition of Tea in the Parlor, dressing up in your best clothes for dinner each night, and dancing along to the Grand Hotel Orchestra. You also can’t miss out on spectacular views from the world’s longest porch! Stay in the hotel to experience authentic old-world charm and hospitality. 

 

The Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront is located in St Ignace, Michigan, just a short ferry ride away. It features private shoreline on Lake Huron, indoor and outdoor heated pools, two whirlpool spas, complimentary breakfast, and free wifi. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the ferries as well! Each room includes a microwave, refrigeration, a coffee maker, and premium cable on the TV.  

 

If you are looking to stay in Mackinaw City, the Hamilton Inn Select is a good choice. This inn offers many enjoyable amenities including a complimentary hot breakfast bar, a restaurant and lounge, a private beach, an indoor pool, a sauna, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Every room comes equipped to make you feel at home with things like a refrigerator, hairdryer, coffee maker, and an iron/ironing board. There is also a restaurant on-site and Mackinaw City offers a number of other great places to eat and things to do. 

 

Other great lodging options include the Mission Point Resort, Hotel Iroquois, Chippewa Hotel Waterfront, and the Murray Hotel. You can experience the relaxation of riding in a horse-drawn carriage or by visiting Fort Mackinac, Mackinac Island State Park, the various fudge shops, or by trying out horseback riding. Come see why visitors come back year after year!