"Very cute hotel. Had a large front porch and each floor had a balcony you could sit on."
Lori from United States
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"The pool and hot tub were perfect after our bike ride around the island."
Wandering Librarian from United States
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"The hotel has new beautiful carpets, furniture, wallpaper, and decor."
IslandSeekers817 from United States
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"Clean and perfect location for shops, ferry and sights"
Tessa from United States
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4-star historic hotel near Fort Mackinac
Prime Location
Lake View Hotel is located less than 1 kilometer from Fort Mackinac and 400 meters from Marquette Park. Guests have easy access to attractions like St. Anne's Church, also within walking distance. The hotel is a 7-minute stroll from Fort Mackinac, placing it near the island's historical sites.
Historic Setting
The hotel is housed in a historic building that contributes to its charming atmosphere. This unique structure enhances the overall appeal of the accommodations. The rich history of the hotel offers a distinctive experience for visitors.
Comfortable Accommodations
Lake View Hotel offers 36 rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms that include complimentary toiletries. Each room provides essentials such as tea and coffee makers, as well as carpeted floors for added comfort. Guests can benefit from amenities like daily housekeeping to enhance their stay.
Dining Options
Within close proximity, guests can find a variety of dining options, including The Carriage House and Mary's Bistro Draught House, both nearby. Dining establishments like Kingston Kitchen are also a short walk away, providing quick access to local cuisine. This selection allows guests to experience the island's culinary offerings without traveling far.
Highlights
Location: less than 1 km from Fort Mackinac
Rooms: 36 rooms with private bathrooms
Facilities: hot tub and shared lounge
Diving: hiking and cycling activities available
“My time at Lake View Hotel felt effortless from arrival, with attentive staff readily managing luggage and early room access, to enjoying moments of quiet in the lobby with complimentary coffee. The newly remodeled rooms are a genuine pleasure, and its proximity to the ferry dock and downtown makes exploring the island incredibly simple. I can see why guests would return here for the combination of comfort and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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Facilities
Lake View Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lake View Hotel Location
7452 Main Street, Mackinac Island,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Mackinac Island State Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Arch Rock
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World
3100 ft
Church
St Anne's Catholic Church
3300 ft
Church
Mission Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Fort Holmes
1.0 mi
Landmark
Great Turtle Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Round Island Lighthouse
3800 ft
Landmark
Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory
4700 ft
Landmark
Somewhere In Time Gazebo
3000 ft
Landmark
Round Island Passage Light
5000 ft
Nearby
7127 Huron Rd
Fort Mackinac
1900 ft
7416 Main Street Located inside the Bicycle Street Inn & Suites
Liberty Lego Display
300 ft
7406 Market St
Biddle House
800 ft
Museum
The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
1100 ft
7274 Main St
Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
700 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1400 ft
7406 B Market St
Benjamin Blacksmith Shop
900 ft
7200 Huron St
Marquette Park
1300 ft
Fort St
Michigan Governor's Summer Residence
1100 ft
1575 Fort St
McGulpin House
1300 ft
7416 Main St
Haunts of Mackinac
300 ft
Gallery
Maeve's Arts
600 ft
1423-1503 Cadotte Ave
William Backhouse Astor House
1100 ft
Museum
Stuart House City Museum
900 ft
Mackinac Island
Fort Mackinac Officers' Stone Quarters
1100 ft
7200 Lake Shore Dr
Mackinac Island State Park Visitors Center
1100 ft
7264 Main St
3-D Maze of Mirrors
1100 ft
Church
Little Stone Congregational Church
1100 ft
Mackinac Island
Missionary Bark Chapel
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mary's Bistro Draught House
400 ft
7463 Main Street
Winchester's
300 ft
7416 Main Street
Seabiscuit Cafe
600 ft
7337 Main St
Original Murdick's Fudge
500 ft
7363 Main St.
The Yankee Rebel Tavern
800 ft
1493 Aster St
Sander's
600 ft
7330 Main Street
JoAnn's Fudge
700 ft
460 Main Street
Horn's Gaslight Bar & Restaurant
800 ft
7300 Main Street
Explore Mackinac Island
Experience Mackinac Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Mackinac
7 minutes' walk
Historical fort with museums portraying military life. Enjoy guided tours and panoramic island views.
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor tropical garden filled with butterflies. Learn about various insects and their ecosystems.
Arch Rock
25 minutes walking
An iconic limestone arch with stunning views. Perfect for photography and enjoying the natural beauty.
St Anne's Catholic Church
12 minutes' walk
Charming historic church with stunning architecture. A serene spot for quiet reflection and exploration.
Discover the local attractions near Lake View Hotel
Experience the significant landmarks near Lake View Hotel that reflect the rich history and natural beauty of Mackinac Island.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Fort Mackinac
Suited for scenic views: Michigan Governor's Summer Residence
Perfect for art lovers: The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
Great for outdoor activities: Mackinac Island State Park
Well suited for cultural exploration: Benjamin Blacksmith Shop
Works well for tourist information: Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
Best for serene visits: Trinity Church
Ideal for quiet reflection: St Anne's Catholic Church
Perfect for breathtaking views: Arch Rock
Biking around Mackinac Island
0 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby to explore the scenic trails around the island, perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Relaxing at Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory
18 minutes walking
A peaceful oasis of butterflies and plants. Great for relaxation and photography, open seasonally.
Mary's Bistro Draught House
2 minutes' walk
Casual bistro known for local brews and hearty comfort food. Popular for its outdoor seating and lively atmosphere.
The Yankee Rebel Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Classic American tavern with a cozy vibe. Features comfort food classics and serves vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Lake View Hotel
Check out the best dining options near Lake View Hotel for varied culinary experiences.
Ideal for craft beer enthusiasts: Great Turtle Brewery and Distillery
Perfect for casual dining: The Yankee Rebel Tavern
Best for hearty meals: Chuck Wagon of Mackinac
Great for quick bites: The Doghouse
Well suited for family gatherings: Marc's Double Oven
Suited for elegant dining: Winchester's
Perfect for dessert lovers: Martha's Sweet Shop
Best for all-you-can-eat options: Murray Hotel Lunch & Dinner Buffet
Mackinac Island Music Festival
0 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music in a vibrant setting during summer. Family-friendly events featuring various genres throughout the season.
Local Bars and Nightlife
0 minutes' walk
Various bars nearby offer evening entertainment, including live music and themed nights suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackinac Island 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Cheboygan County (slh) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Pellston Regional (PLN) 88 min · 36.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lake View Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Historic decor
Porch relaxation areas
Spacious accommodations
Cons
Room updates needed
Limited breakfast variety
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Pool area noise
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.8/10
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