Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

3.5 star property
Beachfront motel with indoor pool, near Lake Huron

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Reception
King Jetted Tub Lakefront, Balcony
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Water view
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Clearwater Lakeshore Motel is nestled near Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, where sun-kissed days meet tranquil nights. Unwind with a firepit, soak up the sun on the private beach, or rejuvenate in the spa tub. With an indoor pool and free WiFi, this lakeside haven offers relaxation and connection.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Separate bedroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Cable TV service

Room options

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King Lakefront, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Deep-soaking bath
  • 23 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King/Single Lakefront, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Queen Non-Lakefront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Jetted Tub Lakefront, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Non-Lakefront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Deep-soaking bath
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Suite with Kitchen and Sofa Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 Queen Sofa Bed Lakefront, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
11380 U.S. 23, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Mackinac Bridge - 15 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 30 min drive
  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Hook Lakeside Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel puts you a short five-minute drive from Lake Huron and Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. Guests can take a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the Hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, this motel is within a short drive of Lake Michigan. The helpful staff and beach location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • On a private beach

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1990
  • Picnic area
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
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Fees & policies

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Clearwater Lakeshore
Clearwater Lakeshore Mackinaw City
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Clearwater Lakeshore Hotel Mackinaw City
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Frequently asked questions

Does Clearwater Lakeshore Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Clearwater Lakeshore Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (17-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel and nearby?

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel has a private beach and an indoor pool, as well as a hot tub and a picnic area.

What's the area around Clearwater Lakeshore Motel like?

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel is located on the waterfront, a short 1-minute walk from Lake Huron and 16 minutes' walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. Travellers say that the motel is in a great location.

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Clearwater Lakeshore Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great staff, clean room!
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best value in the area plus tremendous view.
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

If you want the best view of the bridge and the Mackinaw Island this is it. Staff very friendly an a pleasure to stay. Been ther at least 4 times and will continue to visit it.
Edward, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location is awesome. Fantastic views! Will stay again
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great for families
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Will definitely be back to stay again! Perfect location, gorgeous views, friendly staff, pristine room.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed our stay here. It was our 1 year wedding anniversary and we would definitely come back! Staff was great, great view, close to the city.
William, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location on the lake. Slightly dated property for great value for the cost and very close to the ferry
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved Our Stay
Had a fantastic stay. Loved the bonfires and s’mores each night! The beds were very comfortable and the staff were very kind and helpful. Will definitely stay there again.
3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great staff, very friendly and made our checkin super easy! Clean and comfortable rooms, great beach and a tasty breakfast too! Very nice stay, thanks!
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is an absolute must place to stay! Beautiful views, great staff and a great breakfast. DEFINITELY going to return as often as possible!
Darwin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great family place to stay while on vacay!
We loved our stay here!! From the cozy room, to the extra bed they had in there for my kiddos to the fantastic view of Mackinaw Bridge and the beach bonfire with smores!! Highly recommend!
Erica, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Loved the veiw of the bridge and being on the beach. Balcony was nice to set on. We had a great stay.
Bonnie J, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Will definitely stay here again and recommend to anyone looking for a beautiful and comfortable stay in the area. S’mores on the beach in the evenings was such a treat, and really just adds something special to the entire stay.
Megan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A welcoming and friendly establishment. Loved the view and thoroughly enjoyed getting to know other guests around the wood fires (with s'mores!) on the beach every night. The breakfast was the perfect send-off for our days of exploring the area.
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location was great! Beautiful beach & view of the bridge. Special touch with the campfire each evening. The room was exceptional large and very clean.
Tammy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was wonderful! Property was beautiful and quiet!
Kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very secluded , not so touristy
Kristi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a very nice room with a beautiful view of the lake and Mackinac bridge. Staff was super friendly. I think if we ever go back we will definitely stay there again!
Shelly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a delightful little motel overlooking Lake Huron and the bridge. The room was great and the nightly fire on the beach outside our room (complete with S’mores) was awesome. Great place to stay.
Tim, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property!
Barb, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay
Nice updated clean room. Beautiful lake view with bon fires every evening!
Amy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful view of the bridge from our lakeside room.
Bryan, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Loved the location, the bonfires and amenities. Bed was comfy and view was incredible
Andrea, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was great
Linda, 1-night trip