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Mackinac Island · Michigan

Lake View Hotel

7452 Main Street, Mackinac Island, Michigan, 49757

9.5 Wonderful309 guest reviews

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Amenities and Comfortable Accommodations

    Indulge in a relaxing stay with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and modern facilities such as an indoor pool and hot tub.

  • Convenient Location for Exploring

    Located near popular attractions like Fort Mackinac and Arch Rock, guests can easily explore the beauty of Mackinac Island.

  • Exciting Outdoor Activities

    From hiking to cycling, guests can partake in various outdoor activities to make the most of their stay.

To book your stay at Lake View Hotel, visit our website or contact our 24-hour front desk.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Friendly staff

  • Clean rooms

  • Great location

At the hotel

Popular amenities

46 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Air conditioning
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Concierge service
  • Cycling
  • Daily housekeeping
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Pools & wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool - seasonal
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Vending machine - snacks

Fitness & outdoors

  • Golf course
  • Hiking

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator

Guest services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Services & essentials

  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fishing
  • Free WiFi
  • Horse riding
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

309 reviews
10/ 10
Great location, nice pool and hot tub, friendly staff, spacious room and bathroom. Loved the free coffee in reception every morning and lemon water throughout the day.
JOberson6942 · NONE · 2025-11-05

The guest experience

9.5out of 10
309 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Friendly staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Great location
  • Comfortable amenities

Worth knowing — Noise from other rooms

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.8

    Great location mentioned multiple times, making it convenient for guests.

  • Service9.8

    Friendly and helpful staff are highlighted, indicating a strong service experience.

  • Overall Experience9.8

    Guests consistently express satisfaction and eagerness to return.

  • Cleanliness9.3

    The hotel was very clean and tidy with specific mentions of clean rooms.

  • Food and Beverage9.3

    Complimentary offerings like coffee and lemon water mentioned positively.

  • Amenities9.3

    The hotel features amenities like a pool and hot tub, which guests enjoyed.

  • Room Quality9.3

    Rooms were nicely updated, beautifully decorated, and comfortable.

  • Value for Money9.3

    Favorable comments on overall experience suggest good value.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

95% of 20 recent stays rated 8+

9.5309 reviews

  • Great location & pool facilities

    10/10

    JOberson6942 · NONE · 2025-11-05

    “Great location, nice pool and hot tub, friendly staff, spacious room and bathroom. Loved the free coffee in reception every morning and lemon water throughout the day.”

  • Clean rooms, helpful staff

    8/10

    Departure30961314028 · Friends getaway · 2025-10-30

    “Rooms were clean and worked well for sleeping after adventure filled days eating lots of fudge. Staff gave many great recommendations!”

  • Great updated rooms and location

    10/10

    Escape54764356905 · NONE · 2025-10-28

    “The hotel was updated and it felt like I was staying in a nice summer cottage. The hotel was very clean and tidy. I did like the fact that unlike Shepler's ferry service and some restaurants, the hotel did not charge us extra for using a credit card.”

  • My go-to hotel on Mackinac Island

    10/10

    Sgphoto1 · NONE · 2025-10-24

    “The Lake View Hotel is always my go-to property on Mackinac Island! I am never disappointed. I am already looking forward to my next trip back. The hot tub is always a welcome attraction after putting miles on around the island!”

  • perfect vacation

    10/10

    V8040BTrichards · NONE · 2025-10-23

    “our whole stay at the hotel was perfect you can't beat the staff for friendliness from top to bottom it's one of the main reasons we stay there”

  • Lakeview is the best

    10/10

    richardsZ1814DQ · NONE · 2025-10-23

    “This hotel never disappoints. Everyone at the hotel goes above and beyond to make your stay fantastic. Comfortable and clean rooms.”

  • Convenient!

    10/10

    bwarr2016 · NONE · 2025-10-17

    “Love sitting on the front porch and people watching! Very convenient location. This is our 5th time staying at the Lakeview. We will be back.”

  • Mackinac memories

    6/10

    Rejuvination · NONE · 2025-10-15

    “Nice updated hotel with pool.Great staff. Didn't get 5 stars because of noise from other rooms.Older hotel so sound travels.Advuse don't book street view, view is nice but at night bar noise and people noise,book a backside room,walk to their porches for the view.”

  • Family Fall Greatness

    10/10

    melissaandlilas · NONE · 2025-10-14

    “Best family experience on the island! All of the staff is so incredibly friendly and accommodating, the kids feel truly welcome, everything is so clean, and the location is perfect. The rooms are incredibly adequate for four people to feel comfortable and not crammed. All of the amenities are top-notch.”

  • Perfect first visit hotel.

    10/10

    CathyG166 · NONE · 2025-10-12

    “Lake view is a lovely hotel. Rooms were beautifully decorated, upgraded, with comfortable beds, clean with good a/c and a great staff and location.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Kathleen · 2025-10-12

    “Excellent pool and hot tub. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Richard · family · 2025-10-12

    “It was charming, great views on third and fourth floor. Clean, friendly and a great sitting porch”

  • Another great stay at Lake View Hotel

    10/10

    arthurfT88QL · NONE · 2025-10-11

    “The Lakeview Hotel was bright, clean, and fresh, and the friendly and helpful staff made our stay perfect. It is perfectly situated on Main Street near the ferry, which makes coming and going a breeze.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Michael · 2025-10-11

    “Lake View has a beautiful old school charm with an indoor pool! Awesome time! Will be back! ”

  • Wonderful first time

    10/10

    cathef2025 · NONE · 2025-10-08

    “It was first to Mackinaw Island. It was great that the luggage was brought to the hotel from the ferry and brought back when we left. The staff was very helpful. They lent us dice to play a game. Only wished I would know about the northern lights the first night I was there!”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Sean · 2025-10-08

    “Nice location, easy walk to attractions. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Kelly · 2025-10-06

    “Very good stay”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Richard · 2025-10-05

    “Great Hotel! Really enjoyed our stay. Great Turtle Brewery is a good addition.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Michael · 2025-10-04

    “Clean, well appointed room.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Sandy · 2025-10-04

    “Very clean and comfortable beds! Great service ”

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