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Pontiac Lodge

Pontiac Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Mackinac Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Great place to stay during the winter, there is a bar/restaurant right next door with great food. The only minor issue was the walk from the ferry dock to the hotel in the winter "
United States
Michele
The price is HK$1,140
HK$1,511 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pontiac Lodge

Cedarville Hotel

Cedarville Hotel
2.0 star property
Cedarville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"Check in was almost automatic with door code convenience "
United States
Lorilea
The price is HK$846
HK$906 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Cedarville Hotel

Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
2.5 star property
Cheboygan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (900)
"very good hotel"
United States
Venkatesh
The price is HK$731
HK$811 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Best Western River Terrace

The Monarch Motel

The Monarch Motel
2.0 star property
Cheboygan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"Great place to stay while on business."
United States
reginald J
The price is HK$595
HK$660 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Monarch Motel

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
3.5 star property
St Ignace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1280)
"Rooms are always great. Love the pool and hot tub hours."
United States
Christian
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
3.0 star property
Mackinaw City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2548)
"Clean room comfortable bedand very nice breakfast. Staff were nice friendly and very helpful."
United States
Jerry
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn
3.0 star property
St Ignace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (979)
"Affordable, clean rooms, kids loved the pool. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Rhonda
The price is HK$692
HK$775 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG
3.0 star property
Mackinaw City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great hotel."
United States
Mario
The price is HK$762
HK$823 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
6.2 out of 10, (1002)
"We enjoyed our stay. The waterpark is nice for little kids, there is a huge hotbtub, gameroom, nice place to stay."
United States
Erica
The price is HK$615
HK$683 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Bavarian Haus Lakefront Inn

Bavarian Haus Lakefront Inn
2.0 star property
St Ignace
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very clean, large rooms, very nice view, lakeside rooms, staff very nice "
United States
Cynthia
The price is HK$6,994
HK$7,833 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Bavarian Haus Lakefront Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island offers a charming escape for budget-conscious travellers, a range of free and affordable activities. Start your exploration at Fort Mackinac, where you can delve into the island's rich history with its fascinating exhibits and stunning views of the harbour—entry is reasonably priced, and kids often receive discounts. Don’t miss a leisurely bike ride along the scenic trails of Mackinac Island State Park, where you can soak in breathtaking landscapes without spending a penny on entry. For a taste of local culture, stroll through the quaint streets of downtown where you’ll discover unique shops and artisanal ice cream parlours, with many offering delicious treats at wallet-friendly prices. Consider a picnic at Arch Rock, one of the island's iconic natural landmarks, where you can enjoy stunning views at no cost. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels in the quieter areas near the ferry docks, which provide easy access to these attractions while often featuring family-friendly amenities and attentive service that can enhance your stay. With the right planning, Mackinac Island can be a delightful yet budget-friendly getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mackinac Island

For travellers seeking affordable yet delightful stays in Mackinac Island, these top budget-friendly hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Lake View Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lake View Hotel stands out as an excellent budget option for guests desiring a taste of local charm. With a rating of 9.2, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The indoor pool and hot tub are perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring, while the stunning lake views enhance the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond budget amenities, Lake View Hotel offers premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. Guests can enjoy a porch area and easy access to nearby beaches and golf courses for outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the breakfast options available for children, making it a welcoming choice for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mackinac Island
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, Robert Stuart House - 0 km

Harbour View Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Harbour View Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. Boasting an excellent review rating of 9.2, this inn offers guests free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day. The charming terrace and garden provide lovely spots to unwind, while the nearby golf course invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the local scenery.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, Harbour View Inn features daily housekeeping and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can also take advantage of a snack bar for light bites throughout the day. With cribs and complimentary toiletries available, this inn caters to various needs, making it a great base for exploring Mackinac Island.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, Ste. Anne Catholic Church - 0 km

Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast offers a quaint and affordable stay for budget travellers, highlighted by an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, making mornings easy and straightforward. The warm atmosphere and lake views create a relaxing retreat away from the bustling island activities.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Pine Cottage features air conditioning to keep guests comfortable during their stay. The emphasis on hospitality and attention to detail makes this bed and breakfast a delightful choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Mackinac Island.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, Ste. Anne Catholic Church - 0.1 km

Inn on Mackinac

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a budget-friendly escape, the Inn on Mackinac earns high praise with a review rating of 9.2. This quaint inn provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay for guests. The inviting heated pool and spa hot tub are perfect for relaxation after exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy mountain biking and sailing opportunities nearby, making it easy to embrace the island's beauty. Rooms feature climate control and premium bedding for comfort. The concierge service is on hand to assist with local recommendations, while hiking and biking trails offer ample outdoor activities for adventurous travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, The Greens of Mackinac - 0 km

Murray Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Murray Hotel is a delightful option for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The private hot tub offers a unique feature for relaxation after a day of exploring the island’s attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a charming terrace for enjoying the outdoors and onsite shopping for convenience. Air conditioning adds an extra layer of comfort, while nearby golf locations provide leisure activities. Guests can also indulge in champagne service for a special treat during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mackinac Island
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0 km, Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mackinac Island like for travellers on a budget?
Mackinac Island has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Haunted Theatre, Fort Mackinac and The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mackinac Island?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Mackinac Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Mackinac Island are January, March, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 31 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Mackinac Island?
Mackinac Island attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Arch Rock and Lake Huron, or check out the area's cultural spots like Haunted Theatre.
How can I get to Mackinac Island and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mackinac Island is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1.3 mi (2 km) away from the centre in Mackinac Island, MI (MCD). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) away. You can catch a ferry to see more of the region.

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