The Best Hotels Closest to Fort Mackinac in Mackinac Island for 2026

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A waterfront property with multiple buildings, docked boats, and a well-maintained garden.

A waterfront property with a dock, boats, and a large white building with multiple windows and a flag.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and buildings, and a decorative ceiling light.

A waterfront property with a dock, a large white building with a flag, and lush greenery in the background.

1. Island House Hotel

0.2 mi from Fort Mackinac

Carla

A two-story building with a front porch, a flagpole with an American flag, and a sign indicating 'Harbor View.'

A church with a steeple, surrounded by residential houses, a well-maintained lawn, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A multi-story building with a prominent balcony and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

A hotel bathroom with two sinks, a large mirror, and a vanity with drawers.

2. Harbour View Inn

0.3 mi from Fort Mackinac

Robert

A historic building with a second-floor balcony, a ground-floor restaurant, and a row of bicycles parked outside.

A hallway with a series of colorful paintings on the walls, a wooden bench, and a trash can.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a black carpeted landing.

A historic street with buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and bicycles.

3. Murray Hotel

Downtown Mackinac Island, 0.2 mi from Fort Mackinac

Jesyca

A coastal street with a row of white buildings, a flagpole with flags, bicycles parked along the sidewalk, and a variety of colorful flowers in planters.

A living room with blue patterned furniture, a glass coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A multi-story building with balconies, a sign reading "LAKE VIEW," and a decorative flower arrangement.

A multi-level indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, multiple balconies, and seating areas.

4. Lake View Hotel

Downtown Mackinac Island, 0.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Nicole

A covered porch with wicker chairs and a hanging chair, surrounded by greenery and a view of a house.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets, and a living room with a couch.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a sink, and a window with curtains.

A yellow building with a porch, wooden chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

5. Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast

0.3 mi from Fort Mackinac

Jaclyn

A balcony with two blue chairs, a small table with a 'Best Day Ever' sign, and a view of the ocean and pier.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large column.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, multiple seating options including bar stools and tables, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A multi-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a sign for 'Biker Street Inn & Suites', and bicycles parked outside.

6. Bicycle Street Inn

Downtown Mackinac Island, 0.3 mi from Fort Mackinac

Kathleen

A reception area with a white reception desk, a map on the wall, a fireplace, and a potted plant.

A building with a blue awning labeled "Pontiac Lodge" and a sign for "Blackhawk Resorts Vacation Rentals & Management."

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a vanity with a mirror.

A living room with a brown sofa, striped pillows, a wooden coffee table, a side table with a lamp, and a patterned rug.

7. Pontiac Lodge

Downtown Mackinac Island, 0.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Christina

$191 nightly

$211 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A deck with a round table and a vase of flowers, overlooking a body of water with trees and a sunset.

An indoor venue with wooden chairs arranged in rows, a central aisle, and a ceiling with exposed beams and a chandelier.

A bar area with a chandelier, bar stools, and a seating area with a checkered floor.

A wooden staircase leading to a deck with a view of a lake and mountains.

8. The Inn At Stonecliffe

1.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Melissa

A fire pit with chairs around it, a building in the background, and a sunset sky.

A wooden spa area with a hot tub, a clock, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a television. There are skis and a snowboard leaning against the wall.

A modern hotel room with a marble wall, a large bathtub, a bed with white linens, and a nightstand with a lamp.

9. Cedar Hill Lodge

4.9 mi from Fort Mackinac

Kyle

$903 nightly

$1,010 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront hotel with a parking lot, a view of the sea, and a distant island.

A beach with clear blue water, a pier in the distance, and a building with outdoor seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a beach area with sun loungers, and a dock with boats.

10. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

7.5 mi from Fort Mackinac

Anthony

$79 nightly

$85 total

Nov 14 - Nov 15

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with two metal chairs facing a body of water, surrounded by greenery.

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "Pinewood," and an American flag.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, a microwave, stove, and a refrigerator. There are two bar stools and a coffee maker on the island.

11. Sunset Condominiums

1.5 mi from Fort Mackinac

Jacqulynn

A beachfront hotel with a central pavilion, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A room with a large window overlooking the beach, a white table, and wicker chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through a sliding door, a white radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and large windows with umbrellas.

12. Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

5.5 mi from Fort Mackinac

Anjan Hemanth

$103 nightly

$115 total

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Total with taxes and fees

A log cabin with a porch and a triangular roof.

An indoor water park with slides, climbing structures, and a pirate-themed sign.

A wooden cabin with a green roof, two windows on the front, a green door, and a porch with two chairs.

A log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a living area with a couch and pillows, a kitchen area, and a television mounted on the wall.

13. Cabins of Mackinaw

7.6 mi from Fort Mackinac

Ranae

$77 nightly

$83 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with balconies, located on a beach with clear turquoise waters.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden walls and large windows.

A beachfront hotel with multiple-story buildings, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise water.

A beach view from a balcony with a railing, sandy beach, and ocean.

14. Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Sandra

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table with two cups, and two chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent balcony, a sign indicating it is a Best Western Plus property, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and clear blue water.

15. Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

7.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Kristin

$91 nightly

$98 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A Best Western hotel with a prominent sign, multiple buildings, and well-maintained landscaping.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A beach view from a balcony with a clear sky and calm sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

16. Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

5.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Alice

$85 nightly

$95 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.

A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen area featuring wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A park with a wooden play structure, a covered seating area, and a view of a bridge and water in the background.

A wooden beach pavilion with a view of the beach and ocean.

17. Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Quinn

$58 nightly

$63 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a brick floor, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A covered outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by white plastic chairs, large windows, and a wooden deck.

A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants with flowers, and a mailbox.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a chair.

18. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Timothy A

An aerial view of a coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a children's play area, and a seating area with a red and yellow color scheme.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a large window with a view of a body of water and a building in the distance.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a chair.

19. Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Lisa

$90 nightly

$97 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A residential area with houses, a covered patio area, and a 'No Parking' sign on the street.

A covered outdoor seating area with planters and a pergola.

A lobby with two dark brown sofas, a large potted plant, and a floor lamp.

A window with a view of a covered outdoor area with white columns and a street.

20. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

7.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Daniel

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Compare popular hotels close to Fort Mackinac

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Pontiac Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 478 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac	9.6 Exceptional 271 reviews	View
Vindel Motel	9.2 Wonderful 828 reviews	View
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City	8.2 Very good 3,053 reviews	View

Top Fort Mackinac Hotel Reviews

Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very good. Even our view."

Harbour View Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very helpful. The best!"

Cedar Hill Lodge

8/10 Good

"I love this property, been coming here for years."

The Inn At Stonecliffe

10/10 Excellent

"My family really enjoyed our stay. It was our first time staying at this property and it did not disappoint. There are plenty of activities on the grounds. You can relax in the backyard next to fire pits, play hard games, hike to sunset rock, and then enjoy a nice dinner either at the property or at the woods restaurant. The onsite store is perfect for a coffee or a quick snack. Staff is 10/10 friendly and very helpful."

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay and relax"

Lake View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the location of this hotel, along with our room being fantastic. The staff was always friendly and extremely helpful and we had a cute sitting area just right outside our room with rocking chairs that overlooked the main street. I highly recommend this hotel and will definitely be staying there again."

Inn on Mackinac

8/10 Good

"Loved the history of the inn. I would recommend and stay there again."

Pontiac Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and beautiful view"

Bicycle Street Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The Bicycle Street Inn was VERY convenient from the ferry dock, and the main downtown shopping/dining area. The hotel staff were very friendly and helpful and the rooms were lovely!! A VERY positive experience!! Would Definitely choose to stay here again!!"

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Fort Holmes

9.2/10 (49 reviews)

Find out about the history of Mackinac Island when you spend time at Fort Holmes. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Mackinac Island. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Maze Of Mirrors

8.0/10 (52 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Maze Of Mirrors during your trip to Mackinac Island. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the biking trails.

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Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau

9.0/10 (664 reviews)

After visiting Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mackinac Island. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Robert Stuart House

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Robert Stuart House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Mackinac Island. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside, or seek out the biking trails.

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Biddle House

9.0/10 (145 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Mackinac Island with a stop at Biddle House. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside, or seek out the biking trails.

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Haunted Theatre

8.0/10 (59 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Haunted Theatre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Mackinac Island. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels are within walking distance to Fort Mackinac?

Discover the charm of staying near Fort Mackinac with these top-rated hotels that combine convenience and comfort.Bicycle Street Inn and SuitesBicycle Street Inn and Suites is ideally located just an 8-minute walk from Fort Mackinac, a review rating of 9.4 and a star rating of 3.5. This inviting hotel features a fitness center accessible 24 hours and a picturesque patio for relaxation. Guests can enjoy nearby golfing opportunities, as well as shopping and historical sites right at their doorstep. The hotel also offers amenities like designer toiletries and a marina view, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers.Lilac Tree SuitesLilac Tree Suites provides a cozy retreat only 8 minutes on foot from Fort Mackinac, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel features premium bedding and a convenient shopping mall onsite. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping and the option for a microwave in their rooms, making it a practical choice. With a lovely balcony or patio, travelers can unwind while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of Mackinac Island.Island House HotelIsland House Hotel, rated 9.2 by travelers and with a star rating of 3.5, is just a 9-minute stroll from Fort Mackinac. This historic hotel offers an indoor pool and a romantic alfresco restaurant for a delightful dining experience. Guests can relax on the terrace or take in views of the harbor and nearby lake. With amenities like complimentary internet and access to boat tours, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of Mackinac Island.

How much is a hotel near Fort Mackinac?

Staying near Fort Mackinac is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $57 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Fort Mackinac?

For families seeking the perfect getaway near Fort Mackinac, these top-rated hotels offer delightful accommodations and amenities designed for all ages.Bicycle Street Inn and SuitesBicycle Street Inn and Suites is just an 8-minute stroll from Fort Mackinac and boasts an impressive traveler rating of 9.4. This 3.5-star inn prioritizes family comfort with free cribs and connecting rooms. Guests can take advantage of the arcade game room, along with convenient amenities like microwaves and a fitness center to keep the whole family entertained.Island House HotelThe Island House Hotel, located only 9 minutes from Fort Mackinac, is another excellent family-friendly option with a high review rating of 9.2. This charming 3.5-star hotel provides free cribs and rollaway beds, alongside a welcoming garden for family relaxation. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, alfresco dining, and various nearby activities like boat tours and hiking.Mission Point ResortMission Point Resort is a fantastic choice for families visiting Fort Mackinac, just a 14-minute walk away. Rated by travelers at 9.0, this 3.5-star resort features family-friendly amenities such as supervised childcare and connecting rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers of all ages. Families can enjoy the arcade game room, outdoor pool, and on-site dining with kids' meals available.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Fort Mackinac?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Fort Mackinac", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Fort Mackinac hotels

1. Island House Hotel

2. Harbour View Inn

3. Murray Hotel

4. Lake View Hotel

5. Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast

6. Bicycle Street Inn

7. Pontiac Lodge

8. The Inn At Stonecliffe

9. Cedar Hill Lodge

10. Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

11. Sunset Condominiums

12. Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

13. Cabins of Mackinaw

14. Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

15. Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

16. Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

17. Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

18. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

19. Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

20. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

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Top Fort Mackinac Hotel Reviews

Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

Harbour View Inn

Cedar Hill Lodge

The Inn At Stonecliffe

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Lake View Hotel

Inn on Mackinac

Pontiac Lodge

Bicycle Street Inn

Other attractions near Fort Mackinac

Mackinac Island

Fort Holmes

Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum

Maze Of Mirrors

Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau

Robert Stuart House

Biddle House

Haunted Theatre

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