Island House Hotel

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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6966 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI, 49757
  • Place, Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Biddle House
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Mackinac
    ‪8 min walk‬
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Room options

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed (Stairs Only, Smallest Room, Dormered)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mackinac Island

Island House Hotel places you next to Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Ste. Anne Catholic Church. This 94-room, 3.5-star hotel has an indoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Mackinac Island State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Biddle House - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fort Mackinac - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Mustang Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kingston Kitchen at the Village Inn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Gate House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Yankee Rebel Tavern - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jockey Club - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Island House Hotel

Island House Hotel offers an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this historic hotel include a terrace, a garden, and a gift shop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 28.50 for adults and USD 17.10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1852 Grill Room
  • Ice House BBQ

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1852
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and May 2.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 28.50 for adults and USD 17.10 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Island House
Island House Hotel
Island House Hotel Mackinac Island
Island House Mackinac Island
Island Hotel Mackinac
Island House Hotel Hotel
Island House Hotel Mackinac Island
Island House Hotel Hotel Mackinac Island

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Island House Hotel?

Island House Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Island House Hotel?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island House Hotel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $601, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Island House Hotel?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Mackinac Island based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Lake Huron and Fort Mackinac. You'll also find The Jewel at the Grand Hotel and Mackinac Island State Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Island House Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Island House Hotel include a casino?

No, Island House Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Island House Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Island House Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an ocean-view restaurant, an indoor pool, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Island House Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Island House Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Island House Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Island House Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Island House Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Island House Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Island House Hotel?

The closest major airport to Island House Hotel is Mackinac Island, MI (MCD), which is 1.3 mi away. Another top airport is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is around 21 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Island House Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Island House Hotel.

Island House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 728 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

4/10 Poor

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am handicapped and the hotel is not handicapped friendly. The rooms have paper thin walls and the rooms were very noisy. The elevator was broken and the staff had to help. The rooms are very small and certainly not deluxe like I booked.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in mid October 2025 and would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was as expected, wonderful location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful place. Close to many restaurants and attractions
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, clean, great service and food
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Analisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love Island House Hotel!! Perfect location and wonderful service!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the hotel for its
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location , beautiful place !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great staff, enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, excellent lication
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful hotel and location. We really enjoy sitting on the porch and looking at the view.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

betrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great food, comfy bed and pillows and great service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The island house was so beautiful and clean everyone was friendly just a pleasant experience all all around .
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small but Comfortable room! Great location, easy walk to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mackinac Island is beautiful! The property was great and the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The gardens were incredible!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel with wonderful porch!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing. It was decorated for Halloween.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. The check in team was super friendly and helpful. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025