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Starlite Budget Inn
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About the Hotel
116 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.5
6.2
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Starlite Budget Inn guests
Clean bathrooms
Working heat
Hot water
Budget-friendly options
"There is a very nice playground for kids with swings, slides, and other items."
David from United States
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"We loved the pools (one indoor & one out door) and a wonderful hot tub that felt amazing after a long day of doing touristy things."
Lisa D
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"You also get discounts at local restaurants and waterpark passes."
Pamela
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The 2-star smoke-free Starlite Budget Inn Mackinaw City is located around 25 minutes' walk from the USCGC Mackinaw and has an indoor pool with a hot tub and a sundeck. The grand motel is a good starting point for exploring Mackinaw City, including the Odawa Casino Mackinaw, which is a mere 100 metres away.
Location
The hotel has a quiet setting 1.5 km from the Mackinaw Bridge Museum, while natural sights like the Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park are nearly 15 minutes' drive away. The quiet Starlite Budget Inn is 150 metres from Thunder Falls Family Water Park and just a few steps from the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Conkling Heritage Park, situated about a 15-minute walk away. The area offers shopping experiences such as the Change Del Sol Store, which is 1.6 km from the property.
For those travelling from afar, Pellston Regional airport is 31 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant Rusted Spoke Brewing Co is in the vicinity of Starlite Budget Inn.
Leisure & Business
This Mackinaw City hotel also includes a hot tub, spa therapy, and barbecue grills.
“What stands out is the convenience of this spot in relation to Mackinaw City's attractions and the ferry docks, simplifying travel logistics. I noted that families appreciate the on-site playground, while anyone will enjoy the ability to drive right up to the door-a definite plus when unloading. It seems a practical choice for visitors focused on exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Queen Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
21 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
116 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
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116 Old Us 31,
Mackinaw City,
Michigan,
United States,
49701,
Michigan
City landmarks
Park
Conkling Heritage Park
1.5
km
Landmark
House of Glass
1.0
km
Landmark
USCGC Mackinaw
1.9
km
Museum
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
1.5
km
Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
2.4
km
Marina
Mackinaw City Marina
1.9
km
Shopping Area
Del Sol
1.5
km
Landmark
Straits State Harbor
1.1
km
Landmark
Mystery Town
1.5
km
Park
WaWatam Park
1.9
km
Park
Colonial Michilimackinac
2.4
km
Park
Gary R Williams Memorial Park
2.4
km
Park
Maritime Park
2.1
km
Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1.7
km
Museum
Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime
1.9
km
Park
Alexander Henry Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
2.6
km
Landmark
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
3.8
km
Park
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
4.0
km
Landmark
McGulpin Rock
3.9
km
Camping
French Farm Lake
4.1
km
Landmark
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
5.3
km
Nearby
707 S Huron Ave
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers association
60 m
Casino
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
60 m
Restaurants
Rusted Spoke Brewing Co
590 m
810 S Huron Ave
The Lighthouse Restaurant
890 m
618 S Huron Ave
Mackinaw Pastie & Cookie Co
1.0
km
117 W Jamet St at exit 339 Southbound I-75
Toast A Go Go
1.1
km
502 S Huron Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Explore Mackinaw City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
1 minute walking
A historic site showcasing maritime heritage with fascinating exhibits about the region's lighthouses.
USCGC Mackinaw
25 minutes walking
A retired Coast Guard icebreaker ship open for tours, offering insights into nautical history and ship operations.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
18 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of the iconic Mackinac Bridge, featuring artifacts and informative displays.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse with guided tours, presenting panoramic views of Lake Huron and the Mackinac Bridge.
Biking at Fort Michilimackinac State Park
5 minutes driving
Scenic trails ideal for biking with diverse landscapes, showcasing the area's natural beauty.
Kayaking at Mackinaw City Marina
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling water adventure among the stunning Mackinaw scenery.
Rusted Spoke Brewing Co
8 minutes walking
A local brewery with a laid-back vibe, offering craft beers and wood-fired pizzas made from fresh ingredients.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh catches and delicious pasties, perfect for family dining.
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
1 minute walking
A vibrant venue featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment options for all ages.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
30 minutes driving
Exciting shows showcasing lumberjack skills; a fun activity for families or anyone seeking thrills.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Mackinaw City11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Pellston Regional (PLN)37 min
·
24.6
km
Cheboygan County (slh)43 min
·
28.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Starlite Budget Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Nice playground
Cons
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
6.5/10
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About Starlite Budget Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Starlite Budget Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking at Starlite Budget Inn?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site.
What amenities are available for relaxation at Starlite Budget Inn?
The hotel features an indoor hot tub, a large outdoor pool, and sun loungers on the terrace.
Are there dining options close to Starlite Budget Inn?
Nearby dining options include Toast A Go Go, Anna's Country Buffet, and Nonna Lisa's Italian Ristorante, all located within 1 km.
What is included in the complimentary breakfast at Starlite Budget Inn?
The breakfast includes a variety of cereals, flavored hot oatmeal, bagels and cream cheese, toast, peanut butter and jelly, milk, juices, tea, hot chocolate, and coffee.
What room amenities are provided at Starlite Budget Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a small refrigerator.
What entertainment options are available for children at Starlite Budget Inn?
The hotel features a children's playground, picnic tables, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
How far is Starlite Budget Inn from Mackinac Island?
The hotel is located 12 km from Mackinac Island.
Is there internet access available at Starlite Budget Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in guest rooms.
How far is Starlite Budget Inn from Pellston Regional Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Pellston Regional Airport.
What type of hotel is Starlite Budget Inn?
Starlite Budget Inn is a budget-friendly motel located in Mackinaw City.
What local attractions are close to Starlite Budget Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Mackinaw Bridge, which is approximately 1.6 km from the hotel.