Perched on the shores of Lake Michigan, Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark offers a refreshing escape. Dip into the indoor pool or dive into fun at the water park. With in-room WiFi and free self parking, this beachside retreat is perfect for those who love sun-kissed days by the lake.
Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Mackinaw City Dock - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
Getting around
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive
Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 7.8 miles/12.6 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Zodiac Party Store - 10 min drive
Keyhole Bar & Grill - 16 min walk
Dixie Saloon - 15 min walk
The Hook Lakeside Grill - 13 min walk
About this property
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark
When you stay at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Lake Huron. Guests can hang out at the water park or indoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Also, Lake Michigan and Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the beach location.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
60 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Traveling with children
Water park access
What to do
On the beach
Facilities
An indoor pool
Water park
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Great Mackinaw Beachfront Hotel
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark Hotel
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark Mackinaw City
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark Hotel Mackinaw City
Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (15-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark and nearby?
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark has a water park.
What's the area around Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark like?
Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark is a short 4-minute walk from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and 7 minutes' walk from Lake Huron.
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Blue Water Beachfront Hotel & Waterpark Reviews
Reviews
6.4
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6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Staff & service
6.2/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Beach
Bathroom
Bed
Companies
Service staff
Location
Water park
Weather
Breakfast
Reviews
10/10
Great place to stay.
Carey
1-night trip
10/10
Nice beach area, quiet compared to other place closer to the ferries.
Sean
2-night trip
10/10
Great stay
Rajan
1-night trip
10/10
We will definitely be booking again here when we come visit again.
Nikki
2-night trip
10/10
Great place. Will stay again
Anthony
2-night trip
6/10
A decent hotel located right on the water
Marcin
2-night trip
10/10
Front desk ladies were very pleasant and helpful…nice clean room…very quiet.
Karon
1-night trip
8/10
Good hotel , we are lucky to see northern loghts from our room
Samraj
1-night trip
8/10
I loved the patio, great view of the water!
Dillon
1-night trip
8/10
Very good stay.
Francis
1-night trip
8/10
It was a very nice place and clean. Would stay again
Shirley
1-night trip
8/10
Right on the beach very nice water front
Nathaniel
2-night trip
8/10
We got a ground floor room, its literally right on the beach. Amazing View of Lake Huron got to see the sunrise.and sunset from the room!
Keith
1-night trip
6/10
Good location for the cost.
Pam
1-night trip
8/10
It’s a good place to stay, but had some details that could be improved, friendly staff, everything is close we could leave the car parked and walk downtown, recommended.
Aminta
2-night trip
8/10
Loved the lakefront view!
Megan
2-night trip
6/10
Updated lake view rooms are nice. Super close to town and the ferries.
William
1-night trip
8/10
Easy access to town and events
BRENT
2-night trip
8/10
The room was clean, the bed was comfortable. We watched the sunrise then walked the bridge.
corey
1-night trip
10/10
Awesome
Tom
1-night trip
10/10
Wonderful hotel no complaints. We stayed in comfort room 203 and walked out to the beach with a little patio to sit on. Quick 3 minute walk to the ferry over to Mackinac Island and relaxing stay. Would stay here again
Verified traveler
2-night trip
8/10
Comfy room ground floor
Rhonda
3-night trip
10/10
It was very nice the room was very dark for sleeping, I love that.