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Thunderbird Inn, Mackinaw City
146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States Of America, 49701Show on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 4:00 PM
About this property
Visa, Debit cards not accepted, Discover, Cash, American Express, Mastercard
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite.
With a stay at Thunderbird Inn in Mackinaw City, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. This motel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Michigan and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Edgewater Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Edgewater Beach - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Lake Huron - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Mackinaw Crossings - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Mackinaw City Trailhead - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Mackinaw City Dock - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry - 1.7 km / 1 mi Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Wawatam Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Colonial Michilimackinac Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi The nearest airports are:Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 19.4 km / 12 mi Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 24.6 km / 15.3 mi The preferred airport for Thunderbird Inn is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional).
Near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
English, Spanish
Make yourself at home in one of the 48 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Most popular facilities
Wifi
Parking
Swimming Pool
Shuttle Service
Front Desk
Concierge
Vending Machine
Towels
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Facilities of Thunderbird Inn, Mackinaw City
21 amenitiesHighlights
Wifi
Parking
Swimming Pool
Shuttle Service
Front Desk
Concierge
Vending Machine
Towels
Internet1
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Wellness1
- Swimming Pool
Services3
- Concierge
- Shuttle Service
- Front Desk
Accessibility1
- Wheelchair Accessible
Safety & security1
- Smoke-Complimentary Property
General13
- Vending Machine
- Towels
- Golfing
- Tours/Ticket Assistance
- Hiking/Biking Trails Nearby
- Dog Exercise Area
- Ziplining
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Parasailing
- Boat Tours
- Skydiving
- Snowmobiling
- Snowshoeing
House rules
Check-in
From 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Minimum age to check in: 18
Check-out
From 11:00 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stayService animals are exempt from feesRollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available.
Special instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. This property will place a credit card authorization of 1 night for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedThe name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservationThis property accepts credit cards and cashThis property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detectorPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.
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