Starlite Budget Inn | Hotel in Mackinaw City

6.8 (1000 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Mackinaw City Hotel | Starlite Budget Inn

Hotel in Mackinaw City

Motel in Mackinaw City with free parking
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free motel has tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Starlite Budget Inn offers 36 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Mackinaw City motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.

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

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Refrigerator
Parking
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • This property does not have elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Parasailing
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golfing
  • Playground
  • Indoor pool
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • TV
General
  • Vending machine
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Indoor pool
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sun loungers

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 pm early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for usd 40.0 per day. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Pet fee: usd 27.75 per pet, per stay service animals are exempt from fees rollaway bed fee: usd 40.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets an off-leash area is available pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 27.75 per pet, per stay pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation welcoming dogs and cats only

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 and cash

Reviews

Gary
Oct 19, 2025 03:40:13 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: This budget hotel met my expectations. Clean, quiet, affordable, and close to the ferry station.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
Room Size: 161 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 161, Ping - 5, Square meters - 15, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Room Size: 144 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 4.05, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Square meters - 13.4, Square feet - 144, Bed count maximum 1
1 King with In Room Jacuzzi
Room Size: 495 square feet m2
1 King Bed
1 King with In Room Jacuzzi

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 495, Pets not allowed, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Square meters - 20, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 6.3, Square feet - 215, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Number of bedrooms - 0, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
2 Rooms with 2 Double Beds
Room Size: 495 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
2 Rooms with 2 Double Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 495, Square meters - 46, Extra bed count 1, Ping - 13.91, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Starlite Budget Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Starlite Budget Inn have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Starlite Budget Inn has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Starlite Budget Inn?

Best-rates for the Starlite Budget Inn starts from $68 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Bedding/Linens, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Starlite Budget Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Starlite Budget Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Starlite Budget Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Starlite Budget Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Starlite Budget Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Starlite Budget Inn?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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