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Vindel Motel

2.5 star property
Motel near Lake Michigan in Mackinaw City

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Property grounds
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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223 West Central Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
  • Place, Mackinaw Crossings
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Bridge Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mackinaw City

In Mackinaw City .Your stay at this Mackinaw City motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Lake Huron and Mackinaw Crossings. Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park and Mackinaw City Trailhead are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mackinaw Crossings - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Colonial Michilimackinac Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Homemade Pasties / Zodiac Party Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bière de Mac Brew Works - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Audie's Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Vindel Motel

Motel near Lake Michigan in Mackinaw City
Vindel Motel offers its guests a vending machine and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Vindel Motel offers 16 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Mackinaw City motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 35-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 15 to May 15:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 25

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Vindel Motel to the airport?

Vindel Motel is 11.3 mi (31-min drive) away from the Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Vindel Motel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vindel Motel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $80, 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 Vindel Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Vindel Motel.

How close is Vindel Motel to the beach?

This motel is 1.3 mi (2-min drive) from Edgewater Beach and 1.4 mi (3-min drive) from Edgewater Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Vindel Motel offer free breakfast?

Vindel Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Vindel Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Vindel Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Vindel Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Vindel Motel have a pool?

Vindel Motel does not have a pool.

Does Vindel Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Vindel Motel to downtown Mackinaw City?

Vindel Motel is 0.4 mi away from Mackinaw City.

Vindel Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 705 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 705 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 705 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 705 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 705 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, comfortable bed, great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small motel, clean room and bath. Pleasant atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A little older but room was very clean and an excellent value for the price because it was off season.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful and comfortable. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LONNY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, warm, Neflix! Retro up north motel. We loved it. Will return!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could not get in my room, they got back to me as quick as I could so I could get in. Room was clean very nice. Staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay nice room and property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was such a cute, cozy, and clean room! Easy access and easy to get into room. Check out is early at 10am. Overall very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fahmi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, organized, and had everything you needed. The beds were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay. Free shuttle service to the ferry right out your front door!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly & helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Weldon

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

5 Star

Excellent place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, manager was very accommodating to each request that we had. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Comfy Night Stay

Small motel, but good for a nights stay. Clean,roomy, and close to walk to nearby restaurants .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

Great location

Convenient and comfortable place to stay in Mackinaw City.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great little motel. Pool was out of service, which was a bummer but the beds were comfy and within walkimg distance to the ferry! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was basic, clean and all I needed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean,great check in & out system
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the digital check-in and check-out. Rooms are well kept. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel has been obviously renevated fairly recently. It is roomy, clean and nicely laid out. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is very clean that was what was good with us
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Easy, and close to everything you want to do in Mackinaw
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025