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Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

2.5 star property
Beach fun in indoor pool, near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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Balcony view
Exterior
Interior entrance
Lobby sitting area
Beach

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 323
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Courtyard Area

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lakeside

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Poolside

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 9
  • 4 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lakeside

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Poolside (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Poolside (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 9
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
505 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Dock - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zodiac Party Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Hook Lakeside Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn

Hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
  • A vending machine, a banquet hall, and laundry services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 114 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and outdoor pool access.

Is Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn located?

Situated in Mackinaw City, this beach hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Lake Huron. Lake Michigan and Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Best Western Plus Dockside Waterfront Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 379 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1003 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, good food and pool and hot tub was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, walk to everything, hottub was great after long day driving
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Laurie Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent off season price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaomei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & by the lake and dock. Breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

burton

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

MaryBeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one night in late April. Not many stores or restaurants were open.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok big gap in door. Breakfast need help
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast room was not easily found. Had to go outside to get to the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay. Great breakfast each day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Relics

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and location was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice place to stay.

I enjoyed the room, clean which is super important to me.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room at a great price!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing accomodations, and location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

brandis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful hotel right next to the water. Wonderful amenities and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay right on the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Dennis

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room never did get warm, carpet was stained pretty bad, and there was a can of ready whip in the refrigerator from the last guest’s escapade. Did not use the jetted tub as we were unsure of how much DNA was sprayed all over the place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really lovely little best western. Great breakfast spread for a hotel, and the pool and not tib were really well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dawn

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is out of date and run down. Rooms and towels were dirty .Very noisy ,room next door was having construction done and a worker with a table saw was working outside the room until 9pm on a friday and then starting at 9am on a saturday .Do not recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024