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Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a brick floor, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A covered outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by white plastic chairs, large windows, and a wooden deck.
A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants with flowers, and a mailbox.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a chair.
A beach view with a clear sky, calm sea, and a path leading to the shore.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept

Explore the area

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11380 U.S. 23, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
  • Place, Edgewater Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Edgewater Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Animal Tracks Adventure Golf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Non-Lakefront

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Queen Non-Lakefront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Lakefront, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a desk lamp.

King Lakefront, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(136 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 2 Queen Non-Lakefront

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a trash bin, and a window with curtains.

2 Queen Non-Lakefront

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King/Single Lakefront, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a desk lamp.

King/Single Lakefront, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 2 Queen Sofa Bed Lakefront, Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

2 Queen Sofa Bed Lakefront, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Suite with Kitchen and Sofa Bed, Balcony

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area.

King Suite with Kitchen and Sofa Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Jetted Tub Lakefront, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a chair.

King Jetted Tub Lakefront, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Mackinaw City

At Clearwater Lakeshore Motel you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Lake Huron and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse. Highlights at this beachfront motel include a private beach, an indoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .This beach motel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Mackinaw City motel include Headlands International Dark Sky Park and Mackinac Bridge.
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What's nearby

  • Edgewater Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edgewater Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mackinaw Crossings - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fox's Pizza Den - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Audie's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel

Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel such as an indoor pool and a hot tub.

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Mackinaw City motel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1990
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Clearwater Lakeshore Motel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

As of 15 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel on 8 Sept 2026 start from NZ$216, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Yep, Clearwater Lakeshore Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Yep, Clearwater Lakeshore Motel is a short 1-minute walk from Edgewater Beach.

Does Clearwater Lakeshore Motel have a pool?

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel features a private beach, an indoor pool and 1 hot tub.

Does Clearwater Lakeshore Motel serve breakfast?

You bet, visitors quite like the free buffet brekkie here! Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

No, Clearwater Lakeshore Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Clearwater Lakeshore Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Clearwater Lakeshore Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1046 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for a week, 6 nights in a King Balcony room. Fantastic service, views, and atmosphere. Our favorite part of the motel was the bonfires nightly from 7-10pm on the beach, looking out at the lake. Highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
The location and view is great. The room was clean but smelled very musty. The staff was very helpful and polite. Didn’t try the breakfast or the hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was t very good but it was the first full day open so we understood.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was fabulous ! Staff, room and breakfast was fantastic..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a peaceful place to stay at!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Amenities
Staff and location were great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful motel, well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great view, clean, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, loved the bonfire on the beach at night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great stay great Jett tub
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice and would stay here again. Room was comfortable and view was fantastic. Breakfast area small but buffet was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mahdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place and great cookies
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay! We enjoyed the pool, hot tub, fires on the beach, and sitting out on the balcony.The staff was very friendly. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff,beautiful View.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Threasa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. The staff goes above and beyond for the guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was ok and shops nearby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved sitting around the fire and making s'mores that the motel supplied. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

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

Great Getaway

The location is great. The view is spectacular. We loved everything about the place!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We are looking forward to returning
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, views were amazing and the beach bonfires were a great touch. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the evening bonfire. Nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keenan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and service was great. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great location

Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025