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Oct 21 - Oct 22
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Our top choices for Mackinac Island historic hotels

1. Island House Hotel

Island House Hotel
Mackinac Island
United States
Carla
NT$13,620
NT$16,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Island House Hotel
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Top Mackinac Island Hotel Reviews

Lake View Hotel

Lake View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property right on the main street. Comfortable room. Very clean and welcoming. Enjoyed our stay a great deal."
Philip 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Lake View Hotel
Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was very enjoyable. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. Shuttles were quick and convenient. Close to ferries. Room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend!"
Cheryl 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"We got a good price, and the location was good. Very conveniently located could’ve been cleaner, could’ve had decent chairs on the balcony. There “concierge” service was lacking try to purchase tickets there they ended up being three times what it would be to buy them somewhere."
Kathryn 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mackinaw Beach & Bay Inn & Suites
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

8/10 Good
"The room layout was really awkward other than that we enjoyed our stay."
Cindy Po 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
Cabins of Mackinaw

Cabins of Mackinaw

8/10 Good
"Clean room but shower water not hot Is a bit run down. But overall it was clean and cute"
Marjorie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cabins of Mackinaw
Cedar Hill Lodge

Cedar Hill Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great for one night stay."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cedar Hill Lodge
The Inn At Stonecliffe

The Inn At Stonecliffe

10/10 Excellent
"I love this property. It is beautiful inside and out. The rooms are clean and beautifully decorated. The outdoor space is decorated with flowers. There is plenty of space to enjoy the outside with a gorgeous view of the bridge and the water. I always say it's my favorite place to stay!"
Philip 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Inn At Stonecliffe

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Mackinac Island?
Those in search of a historical tour should consider a trip to Mackinac Island. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic lakeside.
What's the best hotel in Mackinac Island to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Island House Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Fort Mackinac is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Mackinac Island?
Mackinac Island is home to 26 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Mackinac Island?
Mackinac Island is notable for landmarks like Biddle House, Fort Mackinac, and Haunted Theatre. Cultural venues include Robert Stuart House and Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel.
What is a historic hotel like in Mackinac Island?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Mackinac Island, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Mackinac Island have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Mackinac Island, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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