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726 S Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States, 49701
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Steps from Straits State Harbor
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Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac - Waterpark Hotel with Private Beach Access and Lake Huron Views

Located on the shores of Lake Huron, the Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac features direct indoor access to Pirate's Adventure Waterpark with 3 waterslides, geyser jets, and an oversized heated pool. This 3-star Mackinaw City hotel contains 61 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LED TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. The property provides access to a half-mile private sandy beach across the street, plus both indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool, and a sauna. Guest facilities include a fitness center, game room, business center, and guest laundry. Situated on Huron Street, Bayside Hotel stands 6 minutes from the Mackinac Island ferry terminal and 1 mile from Mackinaw Bridge. The location offers walking access to Mackinaw Crossings, downtown shops, theaters, and Heritage Park's outdoor concerts.

Pros

Direct waterfront location with Lake Huron and Mackinac Island views

Half-mile private sandy beach access included with stay

Connected indoor waterpark with multiple attractions

Walking distance to ferry terminal and downtown attractions

Cons

18.5 miles from Pellston Regional Airport

Outdoor pool only available April through October

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King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Location

726 S Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States, 49701
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726 S Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States, 49701
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
Explore Mackinaw City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Conkling Heritage Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park featuring historical displays and picnic areas. Ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
USCGC Mackinaw
11 minutes' walk
Historic icebreaker ship offering unique tours. Learn about Great Lakes maritime history aboard this iconic vessel.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits documenting the Mackinac Bridge's history. Perfect for engineering enthusiasts and families.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
3-minute drive
Picturesque lighthouse with guided tours. Offers panoramic views and rich maritime heritage near the Straits of Mackinac.
Biking Trails
5-minute drive
Well-maintained biking trails offering stunning views. Rentals available for an adventurous outing along scenic routes.
Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals nearby the beach. Experience the tranquility of the waters and unique coastal views.
Odawa Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting casino offering gaming and live entertainment. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to try their luck.
Sweet Spot
8 minutes' walk
Charming candy shop known for tasty treats and local specialties. Fun for families and sweet tooths alike.
Kilwins
16 minutes' walk
Ice cream and chocolate shop with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its handmade confections and historic charm.
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
16 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for delicious pies and relaxed vibe. Offers a family-friendly menu and takeout options.
Wienerlicious
17 minutes' walk
Favorite spot for hot dogs and casual eats. Quick service and great for a bite before local adventures.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
3-minute drive
Family-friendly lumberjack show highlighting skills and competitions. Great entertainment with a slice of local culture.
Odawa Casino
10-minute drive
Offers gaming, dining, and live performances. Energetic atmosphere suitable for night out or entertainment excursion.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackinaw City8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN)39 min  ·  25.4 km
Cheboygan County (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 is the check-in and check-out policy at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What are the available dining options at 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).
What recreational activities does Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac offer?
The hotel features an indoor waterpark, seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and game room.
Are pets allowed at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the hotel's facilities for business travelers at Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
The hotel offers a business center with meeting rooms and express check-in and check-out services.
How close is Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac to the Mackinac Island Ferry terminal?
The ferry terminal to Mackinaw Island is a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac have any special facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's pool and a game room for kids.
What is the distance from Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac to Mackinaw Bridge?
The hotel is located 1.6 km from Mackinaw Bridge.
Is there a beach accessible from Bayside Hotel Of Mackinac?
The hotel has access to a private beach.

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