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 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.

A porch with rocking chairs overlooking a marina with boats and a lighthouse.

1. Island House Hotel

0.2 mi from Fort Mackinac

Carla

A multi-story building with outdoor seating and a garden area.

A covered porch with white chairs, a brick pathway, and a well-maintained garden.

A room with a blue sofa, two side tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a door in the background.

A Harbour View Inn sign with a registration direction.

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

A room with a floral carpet, a wooden table with a birdcage, a red patterned armchair, and two framed portraits on the wall.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, floral wallpaper, a door with a 'No Smoking' sign, and a mirror with a floral frame.

3. Murray Hotel

Downtown Mackinac Island, 0.2 mi from Fort Mackinac

Jesyca

A large, multi-story building with a prominent tower and balcony, likely a hotel or historic building.

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

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

A hotel lobby with blue and green patterned furniture, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

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 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.

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

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 living room with a black tufted sofa, white armchairs, a white coffee table with a vintage suitcase, and a mirror on the wall.

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

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

Rebecca

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

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with steps.

8. The Inn At Stonecliffe

1.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Scott

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

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.

9. Cedar Hill Lodge

4.9 mi from Fort Mackinac

Kyle

$929 nightly

$1,039 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Total with taxes and fees

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

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

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

$87 nightly

$94 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

A cozy room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a wooden dining table, and a fireplace.

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.

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

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 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.

A white table set outdoors with a view of the sea, surrounded by white chairs and a pink umbrella.

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.

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.

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.

13. Cabins of Mackinaw

7.6 mi from Fort Mackinac

Ranae

$77 nightly

$83 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a television.

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 spacious lobby with wooden paneling, a fireplace, and multiple seating areas with patterned chairs and sofas.

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

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.

15. Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

7.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Kristin

$91 nightly

$98 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, and a brown textured rug.

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.

16. Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Quinn

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

A beach view with a clear sky, calm sea, and a path leading to the shore.

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.

17. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Timothy A

A beach with rows of lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

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

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.

18. Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

7.8 mi from Fort Mackinac

Lisa

$90 nightly

$97 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a 'Courtyard' sign, a 'Lobby' sign, and a 'Tourism & Entertainment' sign in the background.

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

A parking lot with vintage cars and a sign that reads "LOBBY".

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with two chairs, a television on a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

19. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

7.4 mi from Fort Mackinac

Daniel

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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 272 reviews	View
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Top Fort Mackinac Hotel Reviews

The Inn At Stonecliffe

10/10 Excellent

"Like a AI pictures"

Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

10/10 Excellent

"Great views"

Inn on Mackinac

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location just down the street from downtown. Hot tub was a nice feature."

Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful view from our window! Helpful and gracious staff. Comfy bed! Breakfast was very good and had a variety of options. The Manager's daughter was answering guests questions about what it is like to live on the island. Plus tea and cookies at 4!"

Aurora Borealis Motel

10/10 Excellent

"No frills, nice clean place to sleep. Will return"

Sunset Condominiums

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy cabin like space Extremely clean, well stocked kitchen Private and intimate"

Harbour View Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Harbor View is a beautiful property in an excellent location. It has been recently renovated inside and out. Plus, the staff is extremely friendly and helpful. We will definitely return next year."

Cedar Hill Lodge

8/10 Good

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

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."

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A large white building with yellow awnings and red flowers.

Mackinac Island

9.6/10 (3,891 reviews)

This tiny Michigan island city prohibits the use of motor vehicles, making it an unusually tranquil and old-fashioned enclave of the United States.

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A large earthen mound with a small building on top, surrounded by green grass and trees under a blue sky with clouds.

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. Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City

17. Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

18. Bridge Vista Beach - Hotel & Convention Center

19. Court Plaza Inn & Suites

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Top Fort Mackinac Hotel Reviews

The Inn At Stonecliffe

Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

Inn on Mackinac

Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast

Aurora Borealis Motel

Sunset Condominiums

Harbour View Inn

Cedar Hill Lodge

Lake View Hotel

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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