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About the Hotel

6860 Main Street, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States, 49757
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Steps from the Island's attractions
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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Location

Harbour View Inn sits centrally on Mackinac Island, a short stroll or bike ride from major attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can easily explore the island's stunning natural beauty and rich history. The hotel's scenic grounds offer captivating views of the harbor.

Rooms

The hotel boasts multiple room types, including Whirlpool Rooms with either garden or harbor views. Guests can select from Deluxe Suites featuring a sitting room, or Cottage Balcony Rooms offering private balconies. The unique Three Queen-Bedded Room accommodates families with twin bathrooms and three queen beds, all with harbor views.

Dining

Harbour View Inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring seasonal favorites such as oatmeal, fruit, and bakery items. Bill's Grill serves casual lunch options like burgers and wraps, set in an outdoor dining area. This dining spot opens seasonally from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.

Unique Historical Insight

The hotel has a storied past, once serving as a summer cottage for fur trader Magdelaine Laframboise. Guests can experience the charm of the original Chateau alongside contemporary comforts in cottages and suites. The rich history and character add an intriguing backdrop to every stay.

Weddings and Events

Harbour View Inn is recognized for intimate wedding ceremonies, hosting events of up to 40 guests in scenic outdoor settings. The gazebo, surrounded by blooming gardens, serves as a picturesque backdrop for exchanging vows. Couples can take advantage of stunning harbor views for memorable photographs.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on Mackinac Island

Rooms: Three Queen-Bedded Room for families

Dining: Bill's Grill for casual dining

Weddings: Outdoor ceremony options with harbor views

“Harbour View Inn's historic charm and prime location near downtown Mackinac Island make it a standout choice. I especially appreciate the seamless luggage service from the ferry, removing a common travel hassle. The distinctive Three Queen-Bedded Room is a real find for families seeking space and convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Cottage Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Harbour View
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Harbour view
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Garden View
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Harbour View Inn Location

6860 Main Street, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States, 49757
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6860 Main Street, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States, 49757
Nearby
6750 McGulphin St
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World
700 ft
Church
St Anne's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Museum
The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
900 ft
Church
Mission Church
800 ft
7416 Main Street Located inside the Bicycle Street Inn & Suites
Liberty Lego Display
1900 ft
7274 Main St
Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
1800 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1600 ft
7200 Huron St
Marquette Park
1300 ft
1575 Fort St
McGulpin House
1500 ft
7406 B Market St
Benjamin Blacksmith Shop
2000 ft
Church
Historic Mission Church
900 ft
7200 Lake Shore Dr
Mackinac Island State Park Visitors Center
1200 ft
Somewhere In Time Gazebo
1200 ft
7264 Main St
3-D Maze of Mirrors
1500 ft
Mackinac Island
Missionary Bark Chapel
1500 ft
Mackinac Island
Fort Mackinac Officers' Stone Quarters
1700 ft
Museum
Stuart House City Museum
1800 ft
7416 Main St
Haunts of Mackinac
1900 ft
Restaurants
Watercolor Cafe
300 ft
6939 Main St
Doud's Market
1400 ft
7200 Main Street
Island Slice Pizzeria
1500 ft
7248 Main St
Good Day Cafe
1400 ft
7216 Main Street
Mighty Mac Hamburgers
2000 ft
Main Street
Amigo Burrito
1600 ft
7260 Main Street
Mama LaRosa's Pizza Buffet and Salad Bar
1600 ft
7260 Main Street
Lucky Bean Coffeehouse
2100 ft
7383 Market St
Martha's Sweet Shop
2100 ft
7395 Main
Explore Mackinac Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Mackinac
Fort Mackinac
8 minutes' walk
Historic fort with exhibits and stunning views of the harbor. Offers reenactments and seasonal guided tours.
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World
3 minutes' walk
A unique indoor habitat featuring hundreds of butterflies. Great for families and educational trips.
Mackinac Island State Park
Mackinac Island State Park
14 minutes' walk
Vast park with trails, natural beauty, and scenic views. Ideal for hiking, biking, and outdoor exploration.
The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and culture. Engaging exhibits make it a must-visit for art lovers and historians.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rent bikes from nearby shops to explore the island's scenic routes. A thrilling way to see the sights!
Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing carriage rides that offer guided tours of Mackinac Island's historical landmarks and beautiful landscapes.
Watercolor Cafe
Watercolor Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for breakfast and lunch options. Signature dishes include their famed blueberry pancakes.
Good Day Cafe
Good Day Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a cozy atmosphere serving fresh ingredients. Great for delicious sandwiches and vegetarian dishes.
Island Slice Pizzeria
Island Slice Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria offering tasty slices and a friendly vibe. Perfect for a family dinner after a day of activities.
Upcoming Concerts at Mission Church
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly music events in a historic setting. Check the schedule for seasonal shows and performances.
Mackinac Island Film Festival
5 minutes' walk
Annual event showcasing indie films. Engaging for both locals and visitors, celebrating creativity and storytelling.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mackinac Island8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Harbour View Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Thin walls
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
9.0/10
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About Harbour View Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbour View Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Harbour View Inn?
The hotel offers outdoor dining with a selection of burgers, hot dogs, wraps, chips, and soft drinks.
Which restaurants are close to Harbour View Inn?
Nearby restaurants include 1852 Grill Room (0.5 km), Ice House BBQ & Bar (0.5 km), and Lakeside Marketplace (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Harbour View Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, and views of the Mackinac Island State Harbor or grounds.
What languages do the staff at Harbour View Inn speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
What notable attractions are near Harbour View Inn?
Nearby attractions include Fort Mackinac (0.5 km), The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World (0.3 km), and Arch Rock (1 km).

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