What are the check-in and check-out times at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City
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About the Hotel
146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701,
- Near the Mackinaw City Dock
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2-star Mackinaw City hotel with indoor pools and free ferry shuttle
Amenities
Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City offers
Rooms
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Highlights
Pools: Two indoor pools - one heated seasonal, one heated rooftop
Transport: Free shuttle to Mackinac Island ferry
Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment
Rooms: Refrigerator and flat-screen TV in select rooms
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations available
Services: Tour desk, concierge, and guest laundry
“Location is a key advantage here, providing a quieter stay with easy parking. I noted mentions of clean, spacious rooms equipped with practical amenities like coffee makers and mini-fridges, alongside reliable Wi-Fi. For travellers seeking a basic, conveniently situated base, this could be a reasonable option.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room2 persons19 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room2 persons19 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room Spa Bath2 persons19 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, 49701,
Explore Mackinaw City
Experience Mackinaw City
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
1 minute walking
Lighthouse history exhibits and educational programs. A perfect stop for maritime enthusiasts.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
17 minutes walking
Displays about the iconic Mackinac Bridge. Engaging for anyone interested in engineering or history.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with tours available. Offers stunning views of the Straits and photo opportunities.
USCGC Mackinaw
20 minutes walking
Former Coast Guard Cutter now a museum ship. Offers unique insights into maritime rescue operations.
Biking along the waterfront
5 minutes driving
Scenic waterfront biking trails. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on the Straits
5 minutes driving
Adventurous kayaking opportunities for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours accessible in summer.
Relaxing at WaWatam Park
20 minutes walking
Peaceful park with beach access. Perfect for picnics or enjoying the sunset over Lake Huron.
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
6 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere featuring flavorful Mexican dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and margaritas.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining with hearty American cuisine. Famous for their seafood and warm, inviting ambiance.
Mackinaw Pastie & Cookie Co
11 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in pasties and homemade cookies. A local favorite offering takeout options.
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
1 minute walking
Casino with slots, table games, and dining. A lively option for nightlife enthusiasts.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
27 minutes walking
Exciting lumberjack competitions with stunts and tricks. Fun for families and a unique Wisconsin experience.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Room cleanliness
Poor maintenance
Unsealed door
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FAQs
About Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City
What is the distance from Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City to Cheboygan County Airport?
Cheboygan County Airport is 25 km from the hotel.
Does Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City provide breakfast options?
A daily complimentary breakfast is served every morning.
What recreational facilities are available at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
The hotel features a seasonal indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's playground.
Is parking available at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are close to Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
Nearby attractions include Colonial Fort Michilimackinac (less than 5 minutes' drive) and Mackinaw City Dock (close proximity).
What room amenities can I expect at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
Rooms are furnished with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Water Mexican Cantina (0.5 km), Anna's Country Buffet (1 km), and Murdick's Fudge (1 km).
Does Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City offer business services?
The hotel features business-friendly amenities, including a business center and phones with free local calls.
Are there any fun activities for children at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
The hotel provides a children's playground and access to recreational activities.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Thunderbird Inn Of Mackinaw City?
The hotel features a spa tub and indoor pools for guests to enjoy.
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