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NORTH WINDS MOTEL

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4.7|Guest rating
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

11472 West Us Highway 23, Mackinaw City, 49701
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Near Mackinaw City Beach
Guest rating
4.7
5.7
/10
2.5
/5

Beachfront Mackinaw City motel with indoor and outdoor pools and a private beach area

Rooms

North Winds Motel has 40 simply styled rooms with private bathrooms, cable TV, and air conditioning. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available. Each room includes heating.

Pools and Recreation

The hotel has two swimming pools, one indoor and one outdoor. A hot tub/Jacuzzi is on site, and sun loungers or beach chairs are provided. The property also has a golf course, mini golf, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area.

Beach and Location

North Winds Motel has a private beach area and is a half-mile from the Mackinac Island Ferry. Mackinac Bridge is 2 miles away. Interstate 75 is near the hotel in Mackinaw City.

Services and Dining

A daily continental breakfast is served at the hotel. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping. A shuttle service and free parking are available.

Family and Pets

Family rooms are available at North Winds Motel, and pets are allowed. The two swimming pools, private beach area, and mini golf are on site. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are also available.

Highlights

Location: Half-mile from Mackinac Island Ferry

Beach: Private beach area

Recreation: Indoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub/Jacuzzi

Family: Family rooms and pets allowed

Dining: Daily continental breakfast

Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out

Nearby: Mackinac Bridge 2 miles away

“The direct access to Lake Huron's beach is a notable advantage, providing a serene backdrop right outside the door. While some accommodations reflect the budget-friendly nature, the comfort of the beds and the responsiveness of the staff in handling issues, like promptly replacing lightbulbs, stand out. The location's value, especially with views of the bridge and Mackinac Island, makes it a consideration for value-conscious stays.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan

Select your room type

North Winds Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

North Winds Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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North Winds Motel Location

11472 West Us Highway 23, Mackinaw City, 49701
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Nearby
Park
Conkling Heritage Park
500 ft
Restaurants
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
1800 ft
918 S Huron Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Explore Mackinaw City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
15 minutes' walk
A landmark preserving the maritime history of the Great Lakes, featuring exhibits and tours of historic lighthouses.
Thunder Falls Family Water Park
16 minutes' walk
A water park with thrilling slides and attractions, perfect for family fun during warm summer days.
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering guided tours, scenic views, and insights into Mackinac Island's maritime history.
USCGC Mackinaw
USCGC Mackinaw
30 minutes' walk
A retired Coast Guard icebreaker turned museum, showcasing naval history and maritime artifacts.
Mackinaw Parasailing & Jet Boat Adventures
Mackinaw Parasailing & Jet Boat Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing and jet boating experiences on Lake Huron for adventure seekers, with stunning views.
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
10 minutes' drive
A historic park featuring demonstrations and nature trails, ideal for family outings and relaxation in nature.
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
Blue Water Mexican Cantina
10 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican restaurant known for flavorful tacos and margaritas, perfect for families or a laid-back dinner.
Odawa Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casino offering a variety of dining options, from casual to fine dining, perfect for a fun night out.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
20 minutes' walk
An exciting live lumberjack show featuring competitions in logging skills, suitable for all ages.
Courtyard Cinema
Courtyard Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A local movie theater showcasing the latest films, ideal for a cozy night out with family or friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mackinaw City 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Pellston Regional (PLN) 39 min  ·  16.1 mi
    Cheboygan County (slh) 39 min  ·  16.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about North Winds Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable bed
Hot shower
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Room odor
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
4.7/10
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