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Thunderbird Inn

Thunderbird Inn

Mackinaw City Michigan
Check in 4:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Your basecamp for adrenaline awaits at Thunderbird Inn, where epic adventures start and end in ultimate comfort, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. This motel is 9 minutes drive to Lake Michigan and 45 minutes drive to The Jewel at the Grand Hotel.

Thrill-seekers will love mini-refrigerator, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, in-room coffee & tea facilities, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi, jetted bathtub and air conditioning, secure kit storage and rugged décor. Conveniences include an iron and ironing board, a desk and a phone.

Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Vending machine
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Dog exercise area
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Swimming nearby
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 4:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. This property will place a credit card authorization of 1 night for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Lake Huron - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Mackinaw City Trailhead - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Spy Quest Laser Maze - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mackinaw City Dock - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Wawatam Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Colonial Michilimackinac Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Jack Pine Lumberjack Show - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 19.4 km / 12 mi
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 24.6 km / 15.3 mi
The preferred airport for Thunderbird Inn is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional).

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

146 Old Us 31, Mackinaw City, Michigan 49701, United States