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Good to know
Seasonal Indoor Pool And Playground
Access the seasonal indoor heated pool and children's playground located on the property grounds.
Walkable Access To Downtown Attractions
Walk less than 1 mile to reach downtown Mackinaw City shops, restaurants, and ferry terminals.
No On-site Breakfast Service Provided
The hotel does not serve a complimentary breakfast, though coupons for local dining establishments are sometimes provided.
Pet Friendly Accommodation Options Available
Book specific pet-friendly rooms subject to availability when traveling with your animals.
Discounted Tickets For Local Attractions
Purchase discounted tickets for area attractions and ferry lines directly at the 24-hour front desk.
Dated Room Decor And Furnishings
Guest rooms feature older interior styling and furniture that may show signs of wear.
Variable Room Maintenance And Upkeep
Some guests report inconsistent maintenance regarding electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and room odors.
This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.
Rooms
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 282 sq ft
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 5
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 355 sq ft
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 243 sq ft
Reviews
Review summary
Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews
This hotel is a budget-friendly option for sightseers and pet owners seeking a convenient base in a tourist-heavy area. Its prime location offers easy access to Mackinac Island ferry docks and downtown shopping. While amenities can be inconsistent, a children's play area is available for families. Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating reception staff who go out of their way to assist. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room away from high-traffic areas.
Rated above average for Mackinaw City
Guest reviews
Excellent28%
Very good27%
Good17%
Fair11%
Poor17%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- Pets
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Golf course
- Water park
For children
- Playground
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Location
146 Old US 31 Hwy, Mackinaw City, 49701-9652, USA
Highlight
Walkable Access To Downtown Attractions
Walk less than 1 mile to reach downtown Mackinaw City shops, restaurants, and ferry terminals.
Distance from Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City
- 0.4 km from Mackinaw City (City center)
- 1 km from Mystery Town USA
- 1.2 km from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw
- 1.3 km from Mackinaw Bridge Museum
- 1.8 km from Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
- 1.9 km from Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
- 3.3 km from Mackinaw City Heritage Village
- 10.7 km from Michilimackinac Historical Society & Fort de Baude Museum
- 12.2 km from Biddle House
- 12.5 km from Father Marquette Statue
- 215.2 km from Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport
Property info
146 Old US 31 Hwy, Mackinaw City, 49701-9652, USA
Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City
Is there a pool area at Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City?
Yes, Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City?
Yes, Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City?
Yes, Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City?
Check-in at Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City located?
Thunderbird Inn of Mackinaw City is located in 146 Old US 31 Hwy, 49701-9652, Mackinaw City, USA.
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