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Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Courtyard View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
View from property
Lake view
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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905 S Huron St, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
  • Place, Edgewater Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Crossings
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Courtyard View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Courtyard View

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Balcony, Lake Front | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Balcony, Lake Front

  • Lake view
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hot Tub

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed, Balcony, Lake Front

  • Lake view
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Partial lake view
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Lake Front | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Lake Front

  • Lake view
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Lake Front

  • Lake view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mackinaw City

On the beach.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and within a 10-minute walk of Lake Huron. Edgewater Beach and Edgewater Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Edgewater Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mackinaw Crossings - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Homemade Pasties / Zodiac Party Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Clyde's Place - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bière de Mac Brew Works - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront

Beachfront hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront like an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.

Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mackinaw City hotel.

  • 115 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront offers 115 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Mackinaw City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 29 and May 1.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront to the airport?

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront is 15.6 mi (20-min drive) away from the Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront on Jun 21, 2026 start from $79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront.

How close is Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront offer free breakfast?

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront have a pool?

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront features an indoor pool and outdoor pool access.

Does Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront to downtown Mackinaw City?

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront is 0.8 mi away from Mackinaw City.

Clarion Hotel Mackinaw City Beachfront Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 246 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 160 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 136 out of 1018 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view and breakfast!!!! The hot tub was not even warm, and the pool was too cold to use.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, will return
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a really convenient location with clean accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lauralee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked a last minute room here for one night and it was excellent for our needs. Very nice staff, convenient location. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moneta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to and right on the beach
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was nice size with a whirlpool.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect view. Like that there are fire pits on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice beachfront hotel. We had an amazing view. Enjoyed our stay! Clean rooms, quiet area, close to all attractions/downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room made up for everything else! We had a lakefront room and the sunrise was way worth the price. Breakfast was a bonus, right next to Arnold ferry, and close to the shops!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and very accommodating. We loved our balcony room on the beach as well. A very relaxing stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

WEEKEND TRIP

The staff was excellent. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

hiba

Liked: Staff & service
Close to beach and ferry to island
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was the best. I highly recommend staying and will again if I ever have the chance.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was exactly as advertised and as I requested. Rooms with breakfast included are rare in Mackinaw City, so this was a nice feature and saves a family of 4 a little money and time. Great quality at a vacation price I was ok paying.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sandra

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs to be updated. Everything is old and worn
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Access to the water and good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

vacation

this was a stay on our way to the upper peninsula,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

thomas

Everything was good. I had a good time.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a clean room matched the picture on site and was quite except for the kids upstairs stomping around in the early morning other than that it was peaceful, with access to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Employees at front desk at check in were both awesome! Beautiful room, beautiful lake view, awesome breakfast. Great location! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect vaction

We enjoyed our stay at the Clarion,we had no issues very clean. The staff were amazing and good at their job.I would for sure stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was a good location in mackinaw and it was nice that it was beach front. A little dated, but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and comfortable! Our lake view room was amazing, the balcony was great for coffee and relaxing! Was within walking distance to Arnold Ferry for second part of our trip to Mackinac Island for a couple days. Was very easy walk to eat at The Rusted Spoke and Dixie Saloon and to see Icebreaker Mackinaw Museum. Would stay again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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