Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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Indoor pool
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Waterfront charm meets modern comfort at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn. Savor a full breakfast, unwind with a spa tub, or take in the views from the garden and terrace. Helpful staff, multilingual support, and proximity to shopping make this hotel near Lake Michigan an inviting retreat.
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool access
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is CNY797
CNY885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Courtyard Area

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 9
  • 4 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Poolside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 9
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
505 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Dock - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive
  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zodiac Party Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Hook Lakeside Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Lake Huron and Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the fitness center or go for a swim in the indoor pool. Other features include a hot tub, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 114 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Alarm clock
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, horseback riding, and snorkeling. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn also has a fitness center and a picnic area, as well as a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.

What's the area around Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn like?

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn is a short 4-minute walk from Lake Huron and 8 minutes' walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Breakfast
View
Beach
Bed
Restaurant
Lake
Hot Tub

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay
Rita, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

I loved the location and rooms were quite good.
Nitin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay
Charles, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a great stay! The location right on the beach was a huge plus, and it was walkable to the ferry docks. Breakfast had a great variety, too!
Curtis, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

great location good for families nice view walkable for dinner choices
cynthia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean front desk were very nice.
suzann, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Property was nice.
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice location for access to ferries to Mackinac island.
Joe, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, nice area, nice pool and hot tub.
Jamie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good value for price
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Pool and hot tub open til midnight in July is perfect!
Kaitlin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Centrally located close to town, docks, restaurants, and shops. Just park your car and walk.
William, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The stay was good the staff great the check in and check out process was easy , clean quiet we had a beach view suite was great, they offer breakfast it was okay to start the day with , and the kids enjoyed the pool. overall great experience will definitely go back ,
Ghasan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I like everything was fantastic
Suad, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Fabulous location on Mackinaw City within walking distance to restaurants, shopping. Room 216 faced the lake and beach and we were able to sleep with the slider open. Very relaxing and beautiful!
Darlene Rae, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Beautiful
Judelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beachfront, centrally located Nice morning breakfast
Joseph, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved the bed & view of Lake Huron. Sliding door to a little patio allowed quiet afternoons in the sun. Staff very attentive. We asked for a ground floor room & got it
elourine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The location was centered around everything. Easy walks to shopping and restaurants. If going to the Island, Sheplers was an easy walk. No need to drive.
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice staff and very good breakfast that is included with your accommodation.
Pasquale, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Ground floor room accessible to pool & large quiet sunny room where I could read a book. Breakfast had many options
elourine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a great experience staying here. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was hot and ready to go. Would stay again.
tina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean.
Enrico, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I’ve stayed in a lot of hotels, the price point this one was above and beyond. There’s nothing negative to say about this place. Don’t listen to anyone that says anything different. It’s the best value for your money and the breakfast was excellent.
KAREN, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

I liked the beach
katy, 2-night trip