Title: Thunderbird Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=9627&destination=Mackinaw+City%2C+Michigan%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=58984&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Thunderbird Inn Travelers can unwind by the pool at this value-focused motel or stroll just steps to Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal for Lake Michigan adventures ## Photo gallery for Thunderbird Inn ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi - Thunderbird Inn (Mackinaw City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/71aaf32a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers - Thunderbird Inn (Mackinaw City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/30b4a718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s play area – outdoor - Thunderbird Inn (Mackinaw City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/e2f1888d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Thunderbird Inn (Mackinaw City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/a1268158.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Thunderbird Inn (Mackinaw City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/66eceedd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Thunderbird Inn near Lake Michigan offers a perfect base for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers or the indoor pool when the weather turns. The motel provides in-room WiFi and helpful staff, enhancing the excellent value of the stay. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=58984&PinnedHotelID=58984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/71aaf32a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub - 282 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/61928a03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 8.2 Very good 16 reviews - 243 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/067adf86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed 8.0 Very good 12 reviews - 248 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/1ba6bc65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub 7.6 Good 4 reviews - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/4991546c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 7.8 Good 40 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/59000/58984/0b5af148.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed 8.0 Very good 28 reviews - 243 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMackinaw-City-Hotels-Thunderbird-Inn.h58984.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMackinaw-City-Hotels-Thunderbird-Inn.h58984.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Mackinaw City is home to Thunderbird Inn. Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and snowmobiling. [Visit our Mackinaw City travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackinaw-City.dx9627) [View more Motels in Mackinaw City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackinaw-City-Motels.d9627-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.77073%2C-84.73012&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ubMzukapymD9yPaEgMcjSY5Wbz4=) 146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701 ### What's nearby - ![The Ferry Terminal for the craft plying between Mackinaw City and Mackinac Island Michigan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635968087728/fc7f2636-cb9f-4aeb-95ca-c23a0f04b109.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Mackinaw Crossings](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9627/4311c836-6fd2-4e6b-815a-a73422ac4b34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mackinaw Crossings 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Mackinaw City Dock 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 11 min drive - Keyhole Bar & Grill 17 min walk - Homemade Pasties / Zodiac Party Store 10 min drive - Clyde's Drive-In 10 min drive - Dixie Saloon 17 min walk ## About this property ### Thunderbird Inn Motel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal Close to Lake Huron, Thunderbird Inn has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Swimming pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - A free ferry terminal shuttle, an indoor pool and concierge services - An off-lead area, a vending machine and smoke-free property - Guest reviews say great things about the overall value and helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Thunderbird Inn have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Pillowtop mattresses and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Fridges, coffee/tea makers and heating ## Similar properties ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18900/18824/f1834219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Mackinaw City/Beachfront Area Mackinaw City - On private beach - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included 6.2 1,000 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=18824&PinnedHotelID=18824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8459900/8459875/w1075h1077x4y5-74179296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunrise Beach Motel Mackinaw City - On private beach - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included 6.8 189 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=8459875&PinnedHotelID=8459875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 Queen Lakefront Bridgeview Room | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5533200/5533123/95733643.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bridge View Motel & Condo's Mackinaw City - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free ferry terminal shuttle - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Things to do - Indoor pool - Indoor pool (guest access) ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Indoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Pool loungers ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Pillowtop mattress - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Free local calls - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property will place a credit card authorization of 1 night for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation An off-lead area is available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM ### Property is also known as Thunderbird Inn Mackinaw City Thunderbird Mackinaw City Thunderbird Inn Motel Thunderbird Inn Mackinaw City Thunderbird Inn Motel Mackinaw City ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Thunderbird Inn have a pool? ### Is Thunderbird Inn pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Thunderbird Inn? ### What time is check-in at Thunderbird Inn? ### What time is check-out at Thunderbird Inn? ### Where is Thunderbird Inn located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Thunderbird Inn Reviews 7.6 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.8 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Location ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 321 8 - Good 344 6 - Okay 173 4 - Poor 98 2 - Terrible 64 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Rey 4 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff ##### Rey Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Woodrow 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean, well equipped, good location. Close to eating and shopping facilities. ##### Woodrow Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean, well maintained, staff were helpful and professional, close to highway, lots of places to eat nearby. ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Michelle 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good for the money Clean, quiet and close to the main tourist shopping area and ferry to Mackinac Island. There was a free shuttle to the ferry as well. ##### Michelle Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Inexpensive compared to other hotels/motels in Mackinaw. Nothing special but clean and reasonably maintained. ##### Ben Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Candy 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Safe, quiet and friendly staff. We are a return guest. ##### Candy Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Diane 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Was convenient location, bikeable. Staff were great, responded quickly to any issues. ##### Diane Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Carmen 29 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very friendly staff. Service was good. Room was clean. ##### Carmen Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 8 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay, very friendly staff!! ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Robert 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Room comfort #### Good motel for the price. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Good location, not too close to the tourist areas, but also a quick walk/bike/drive to them. New flooring, but the rest could use a refresh. Electrical outlets need updated. We stayed 6 nights. ##### Robert Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Karen 20 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities This was clean and safe. We were pleasantly surprised with the comfort of the mattresses. We would stay there again. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Fair rates and clean. ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Mary 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Everything was good for a one night stay except, there was no hand soap, only shampoo and conditioner. The pool is separate from the building, which is fine. No time to swim this trip. Staff was really fast and nice. ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 3 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the pool area. ##### James Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The staff and beds were the best. My only complaint is the coffee pot didnt work 😌 ##### Wendy Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Linda 15 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Good location ##### Linda Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bhaskar 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Its a great property. Staff were very friendly and they rooms are very clean and safe. ##### Bhaskar Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott 3 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The hotel was pretty nice. Very quiet, we were only one of a few people staying that weekend. ##### Scott Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adelina 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff at this property were so welcoming friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable we loved our stay and I definitely am returning as well as referring the Thunderbird to my friends and family for future stays. ##### Adelina Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quick and friendly service while checking in. The paperwork was already started since I pre paid. Saved time walking distance to downtown mackinaw city ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Melissa 15 Aug 2024 Liked: Staff & service The hotel was nice. It was good quality for the price. ##### Melissa Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Nathan 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Nice quiet room but no coffee in the lobby and the bed springs weee very squeaky with any movement. Also the wall plugs in the room were all “loose” in that I wasn’t able to charge my phone because the wall plug kept falling out ##### Nathan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 15 Jun 2024 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Highly recommend Easy check-in, friendly staff, clean and comfortable room, very reasonable price. Convenient location close to Mackinaw ferry dock. ##### David Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly 30 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet close to shopping ##### Kelly Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very clean. It was a bit dated but I would stay here again if in the area. Staff was very friendly and helpful. ##### Susan Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [The "Big House" with.. 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