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Our top choices for Mackinaw City pet-friendly hotels

A log cabin-style hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Days Inn.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A hotel room with a sofa, a television, a refrigerator, and a bed visible through an open door.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a concrete deck.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area
Mackinaw City
United States
Kimberlee
£62
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area
A log cabin with a porch and a triangular roof.
An indoor water park with slides, climbing structures, and a pirate-themed sign.
A log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a living area with a couch and pillows, a kitchen area, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Cabins of Mackinaw

Cabins of Mackinaw
Mackinaw City
United States
Isabel
£57
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cabins of Mackinaw
An aerial view of a coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a large window with a view of a body of water and a building in the distance.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a children's play area, and a seating area with a red and yellow color scheme.
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, located near a beach with blue chairs and umbrellas.

3. Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center
Mackinaw City
United States
Gabriel
£65
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a marina, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a desk with a computer, and a balcony with chairs.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a covered roof, and a patio area with chairs and tables.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
Mackinaw City
United States
John
£48
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
A multi-story lodge with stone and wood exterior, balconies, and a covered parking area.
A parking lot with picnic tables, a bridge in the background, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone floor, blue lounge chairs, and a yellow umbrella.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City

Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City
United States
tammy
£52
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Bridgeview of Mackinaw City
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a bathroom with a bathtub and sink.
A playground with a slide and climbing structures, surrounded by houses and a bench.
A two-story building with a covered front porch and a garage.
A living room with a wooden floor, a brown sofa, a desk with a computer, a framed picture on the wall, and a refrigerator with beverages.

6. Thunderbird Inn

Thunderbird Inn
Mackinaw City
United States
Trisha
£52
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Thunderbird Inn
An indoor water park with slides and play structures.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A park with a paved walkway, benches, and a trash can.

7. Bayside Hotel of Mackinac

Bayside Hotel of Mackinac
Mackinaw City
United States
Andrea
£55
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Bayside Hotel of Mackinac
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a lifeguard chair.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a large building complex, a parking lot, and a road curving through the area.
A playground with swings and a slide, a small shed, and a building with a sign that reads "STANLEY".

8. Starlite Budget Inn

Starlite Budget Inn
Mackinaw City
United States
amon
£43
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Starlite Budget Inn
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beach in the foreground, and a forested hill in the background.
A wooden room with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a view of the outside balcony.
A cozy cabin room with a wooden interior, a small table with chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a TV.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a refrigerator.

9. Quality Inn & Suites Mackinaw City Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Mackinaw City Beachfront
Mackinaw City
United States
Toni M
£55
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Mackinaw City Beachfront
A coastal hotel with a large building adjacent to a beach, featuring multiple balconies and a clear view of the turquoise sea.
A view from a porch overlooking a beach with a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall, a view of the sea, and a table with chairs.
A grassy area with swings, a picnic table, and a goalpost.

10. Sunrise Beach Motel

Sunrise Beach Motel
Mackinaw City
United States
Walter
£57
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Sunrise Beach Motel
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Discover top Mackinaw City attractions with your pet

Mackinaw City, Michigan, offers a wonderful blend of pet-friendly activities perfect for families seeking adventure. Start your journey at the stunning Fort Michilimackinac, where you can explore the historic grounds with your furry companion on a leash. The fort's reenactments and interactive exhibits provide a unique glimpse into the area's rich past, making it an educational outing for all ages. For a more scenic experience, take a stroll along the Mackinaw City Beach, where your pet can run in the sand and enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Huron. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Mackinaw Crossings, an open-air shopping complex where pets are welcome, allowing you to browse local boutiques while your dog enjoys the fresh air. For those who love the great outdoors, the nearby Wilderness State Park offers miles of trails to explore, with plenty of space for your dog to roam freely. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in one of the pet-friendly hotels along the waterfront. These establishments not only provide comfortable lodgings but also easy access to all the attractions, ensuring a seamless experience for both you and your pet. With attentive service and convenient amenities, you can focus on making memories while enjoying the natural beauty and history of Mackinaw City.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City

If you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway in Mackinaw City, these five hotels will ensure both you and your furry companions have a delightful experience. Each hotel offers amenities tailored to ensure comfort for all guests, including your four-legged friends.The Beach House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Beach House is a delightful option for pet-friendly accommodation in Mackinaw City, with a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel welcomes pets and provides a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or enjoy the private beach, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers and their pets alike.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a kitchenette for added convenience, along with free parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy beach volleyball onsite and refreshing beach views from select areas. The Beach House also offers access to nearby boat tours and parasailing for those looking to explore the waters, ensuring an entertaining stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.2 km, Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 1 km, Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 1.6 km

Thunderbird Inn

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Thunderbird Inn is a welcoming haven for pet owners, rated 7.6 by guests who appreciate its pet-friendly policies. This hotel permits pets in rooms and includes a designated dog exercise area, making it perfect for furry travelers. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, providing relaxation after a day of adventures.
  • Other amenities: The Thunderbird Inn also offers free self-parking, concierge services, and late check-out options for added flexibility. Guests can enjoy nearby golfing opportunities and complimentary toiletries for a comfortable stay. With shuttle services to the ferry terminal and snowshoeing nearby, this hotel is a great base for exploring Mackinaw City with your pet in tow.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.8 km, Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km, Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 1.3 km

Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Bridge Vista Beach is a fantastic pet-friendly choice for travelers, with a review rating of 7.4. This hotel welcomes pets and offers a beautiful waterfront location, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views while spending quality time with their four-legged friends. With a variety of amenities, including a pool for children and private access to the beach, it caters to all types of guests looking for a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary cribs, rollaway beds, and beach towels for a comfortable experience. The hotel also features mini-golf onsite, a games room, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. With easy access to fishing and nearby golfing locations, the Bridge Vista Beach caters to both relaxation and adventure for pet owners.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 1 km, Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 1.6 km

Top Mackinaw City Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview

8/10 Good
"Overall good experience! The stairs going to the second floor could use an update but they were definitely safe still. The room was clean and staff was friendly. And they had a nice pool and hot tub which was so nice after a day of hiking on our vacation."
Bridget 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fine. All these hotels should work on pricing though. 1 night is the same as my monthly mortgage payment."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Bridgeview Area

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City are the Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City, The Beach House, and Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center.The Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City, with a 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.The Beach House, rated 8.4, offers a private beach location and a hot tub, making it an excellent choice for those looking for lakeside relaxation. Reviewers often highlight its superb location and comfortable beds.The Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center, with a 7.6 rating, boasts lake views and clean, comfortable rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.Other popular options include the Thunderbird Inn and Starlite Budget Inn.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City from £43 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Mackinaw City is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Mackinaw City for pet-friendly hotels is along Central Avenue, particularly the stretch between Nicolet Street and Huron Street.This area is the main thoroughfare through Mackinaw City, offering a good selection of hotels. It's very convenient, with many places to eat and shops within a short walk. You'll find a range of accommodations here, from larger hotels to smaller, independently owned motels, many of which cater to guests travelling with pets. The area is also well-connected for getting to the ferry docks for Mackinac Island.For couples travelling with pets, this central strip is ideal because of the sheer number of pet-friendly options available. It means you're more likely to find a hotel that meets your specific needs and budget without compromising on location. Many accommodations in this area offer easy access to open spaces for dog walking, and some even provide pet amenities.Families with pets will also appreciate the convenience of Central Avenue. Being close to most attractions and dining options means less travel time with your pet in tow, making it easier to manage your schedule.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Mackinaw City offering good outdoor spaces, consider the Mackinaw Budget Inn, Travelodge by Wyndham Mackinaw City, Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area, Great Lakes Inn, and Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview.The Mackinaw Budget Inn features a terrace, providing a convenient outdoor area for guests and their pets.Travelodge by Wyndham Mackinaw City also offers a terrace, which guests appreciate for enjoying the outdoors with their animals.The Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area provides a terrace, allowing pets and their owners to spend time outside.The Great Lakes Inn stands out with multiple outdoor options including a patio, terrace, and deck or patio, giving ample choice for pets to enjoy fresh air.Days Inn by Wyndham Mackinaw City - Lakeview includes a terrace, providing a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Mackinaw City?
The best area to stay in Mackinaw City for pet-friendly activities is the downtown district, particularly along Central Avenue and around the waterfront.This area is the heart of Mackinaw City, where most of the shops, restaurants, and ferry docks are located. It's very walkable, with pavements that are easy to navigate for both you and your pet. You'll find many establishments displaying "pets welcome" signs, especially near the main thoroughfares and the lakefront.Couples travelling with pets will find downtown ideal. Many hotels in this central area are accustomed to accommodating pets, often providing amenities like pet beds or water bowls upon request. You can easily stroll to the Mackinaw City Lighthouse or walk along the shore of Lake Huron, enjoying the views with your companion.For those who enjoy longer walks with their pets, the areas slightly west of the main downtown, towards the Mackinac Bridge, offer several trails and open spaces.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City for you.
Do any Mackinaw City hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Mackinaw City has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Mackinaw City?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Mackinaw City?
When selecting a hotel in Mackinaw City for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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