The Sundown Motel is a 2-star property located in Mackinaw City, Michigan. It offers a range of amenities including two swimming pools, a hot tub, and private beach access. Guests can take advantage of free parking and pet-friendly rooms during their stay. The motel provides a complimentary shuttle service to the Ferry Boat Docks, making it convenient for exploring nearby attractions. It is situated about 2 miles from the Mackinaw Bridge and within walking distance of the Mackinaw Island Ferry.
Should you book Sundown Motel?
A casual motel stay with access to pools, beach, and transport links.
Best for
- Families
- Pet owners
- Ferry access
- Budget stays
Maybe not ideal for
- Luxury seekers
- Those wanting dining on-site
Pools and beach access
This motel features both an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside a private beach area. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are provided for guests to relax by the water.
Room options
Accommodations range from courtyard rooms with basic facilities to lakefront rooms with bridge views. Some cottages offer garden views and include a sofa bed.
Convenient location
Located within walking distance of the Mackinaw Island Ferry, the motel is also a short drive from Mackinaw Bridge and Thunder Falls Water Park.
Pet friendly
The Sundown Motel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Free parking is available on site.
Rooms & rates
Queen Room Courtyard
28 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Free WiFi
Two Queen Beds - Lake Front Bridgeview
30 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 large double beds
Lake view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Free WiFi
Cottage with Garden View
sleeps 2 · 1 double bed AND 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed, 1 sofa bed
Entire bungalow · Private bathroom · Free WiFi
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Shuttle service (free)
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 swimming pools
Outdoors
- Picnic area
Internet
- Internet services
Parking
- Parking
Services
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (drinks)
Entertainment & family services
- Board games/puzzles
Location
1001 S Nicolet St, Mackinaw City, Michigan
Sundown Motel is located in Mackinaw City, Michigan. Guests rate the area well for airport access.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Conkling Heritage Park at 0.7 mi; the nearest ferry pier, Arnold Mackinac Island Ferry, is 0.4 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Conkling Heritage Parkpark0.7 mi
- Straits of Mackinac Underwater Preservenature reserve0.9 mi
- Mackinaw Cityhistoric site0.9 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinawmuseum0.9 mi
- Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Parkpark1.2 mi
Getting around
- Arnold Mackinac Island Ferryferry pier0.4 mi
- Star Lineferry pier0.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
- Things to do3.9/5
- Restaurants3.3/5
- Airport access4.5/5
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
- Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
- No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What amenities are available at Sundown Motel?
Amenities include free parking, free WiFi, two swimming pools (indoor and outdoor), a hot tub, a private beach area, and barbecue facilities. Pets are also allowed.
How far is the hotel from the Mackinac Island Ferry?
The motel is a 15-minute walk to the Mackinaw Island Ferry, and a free shuttle service to the ferry docks is also provided.
Are pets allowed at Sundown Motel?
Yes, pets are allowed at Sundown Motel. Pet-friendly rooms are available.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.
What room types are offered?
Room types include Queen Room Courtyard, Budget Double Room, Two Queen Beds - Lake Front Bridgeview, and Cottage with Garden View.
Does the motel have a pool?
Yes, Sundown Motel has two swimming pools: one indoor and one outdoor.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, free breakfast is provided for guests.
What is the closest park?
Conkling Heritage Park is 1.2 km away, and Mackinaw City Trailhead (NCST) is 1.27 km away.