Thunderbird Inn

In historic Mackinaw City, a quiet spot less than a mile from downtown. Thunderbird Inn sits within easy walking distance of the ferry terminal and Lake Huron, putting beaches, museums, and family attractions close at hand. Pet-friendly rooms are available by request.

Forty-eight guestrooms with pillowtop beds, refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combos plus complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, and rooms include coffee makers, irons/ironing boards and free Wi‑Fi. The vibe is simple, homey comfort for travelers who want easy access to the water and town.

Take a dip in the indoor seasonal pool (May 15–Oct 15), grab the complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast, and use tour/ticket assistance to plan island trips and local outings. On-site perks include free self-parking, laundry and concierge services—plus a complimentary ferry-terminal shuttle to make mornings smoother.

Business center, express check-in/out and free Wi‑Fi/high-speed internet keep you connected. Front desk operates on limited hours and on-site parking is free.

A complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast is served daily and rooms include coffee makers for early departures. Downtown restaurants and local eateries are just a short walk away for regional flavors and casual dining.