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Lighthouse View Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Mackinaw City with indoor pool and Hot tub

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The Lighthouse View Motel near Lake Michigan is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the indoor pool, garden tranquility, or spa tub after exploring. Helpful staff and free self-parking add convenience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Lake View

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Lake View

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
699 North Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 6 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Lighthouse View Motel

Motel remodelled in 2022 and located near Lake Michigan
Lighthouse View Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Lighthouse View Motel include perks, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and shower/bath combinations
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1995
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Lighthouse View Motel Mackinaw City
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Lighthouse View Motel Motel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

Does Lighthouse View Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Lighthouse View Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lighthouse View Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lighthouse View Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lighthouse View Motel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Lighthouse View Motel located?

Situated in Mackinaw City, this motel is steps from Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Lake Michigan. Lake Huron and Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park are just steps away.

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Reviews

Lighthouse View Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 563 out of 930 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 930 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 930 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 930 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 930 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay for small family owned property - very affordable pricing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice room and the pool area was great to relax in
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice clean motel close to good dining and view of the Lighthouse and bridge.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice stay, basic but had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Great location, nice staff, comfortable bef
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to the lake and bridge restaurant not far away and the bed was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained, friendly staff, clean. Loved the hot tub.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently affordable and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed was comfy, nice hot shower and a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the bridge. Good view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location to everything. Friendly staff. Small room but had what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owner was very friendly and accommodating. Location was perfect close to everything we wanted to do. Room was huge with 2 queen beds, very comfortable and great shower. Very good bang for your buck. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaylene

Clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did fall overnight and was quiet time of year. The desk was nice to let us keep car in side yard overnight while we went to the island.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night with family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great quaint little motel. Rooms are clean and the owners were very nice and accommodating. It’s not a fancy Hilton but neither is the price. 10/10 recommend. An added perk is if you are using Sheplers to go to the island they will pick you up in front of the motel at no cost.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay. Very helpful staff. Nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was clean. The front desk staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JANE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bed, clean room, close to the shore for a nice walk. The manager suggested restaurants and gave coupons too. We will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel. I booked a small room since I was traveling solo and it was small but clean and the bed was comfortable. Not fancy but I'd stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

Quick Get Away From Chicago

It was great, very lovely owners and staff. Awesome location and as a solo traveler I felt very safe and comfortable. Great view of the bridge and I was able To walk several place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great little older motel. Well maintained and very clean. Great location. Parking is quite tight ( a little tough for a big truck). Staff was wonderful. Plan on returning some day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an older but maintained motel. Nothing exceptional but nothing wrong either. Nice views of the bridge and lighthouse. Hot tub and pool were in working order.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay ever
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024