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Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great hotel."
United States
Mario
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG
Standard Room, Multiple Beds
Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (679)
"Room was beautiful and comfortable. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Christie
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Vindel Motel
Lake view
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City

Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2548)
"Clean room comfortable bedand very nice breakfast. Staff were nice friendly and very helpful."
United States
Jerry
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City
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Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace

Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace

Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (698)
"Nice room, great location, friendly staff"
United States
William
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham St. Ignace
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Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
3.5 star property
12.1 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1280)
"Rooms are always great. Love the pool and hot tub hours."
United States
Christian
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
Studio, 2 Queen Beds
The Inn at Shady Pines

The Inn at Shady Pines

The Inn at Shady Pines
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The Inn was nice and clean. Modern and comfortable."
United States
Ronny
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Inn at Shady Pines
Spa
Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75
2.5 star property
9.3 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (815)
"The hotel is close to both Arnold and Shepler dock"
United States
jacqueline
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75
Free daily self-service breakfast
Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac

Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac

Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac
2.5 star property
13 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Best hotel by far was out of town fir work so having a hot breakfast right There ready to go, made it perfect"
United States
Mark
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn St Ignace Lakefront Mackinac
Waterslide
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark

Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
6.2 out of 10, (1002)
"We enjoyed our stay. The waterpark is nice for little kids, there is a huge hotbtub, gameroom, nice place to stay."
United States
Erica
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark
Indoor pool
St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (979)
"Affordable, clean rooms, kids loved the pool. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Rhonda
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
St. Ignace Budget Host Inn
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Cedar Hill Lodge

Cedar Hill Lodge

Cedar Hill Lodge
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (782)
"Very accommodating! The pool broke but that was not an issue due to the kindness and warm family friendly atmosphere of the stay! will be staying here again!"
United States
Cory
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Cedar Hill Lodge
Indoor pool
Voyager Inn

Voyager Inn

Voyager Inn
2.0 star property
9.3 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"We arrived late and left very early but the gentleman behind the desk gave us a to go package for breakfast… very nice of him"
United States
Donna
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Voyager Inn
Lobby
Pontiac Lodge

Pontiac Lodge

Pontiac Lodge
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Great place to stay during the winter, there is a bar/restaurant right next door with great food. The only minor issue was the walk from the ferry dock to the hotel in the winter "
United States
Michele
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pontiac Lodge
Classic Studio | Living area
Island Breeze

Island Breeze

Island Breeze
2.0 star property
12 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Very clean and owners were very quick to respond. It is a 5 minute bike ride to Sheplers ferry and walkable to shopping area. "
United States
Jeri
The price is €319
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Island Breeze
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Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel

Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel

Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879)
"Friendly and super easy check in"
United States
Jane
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Kewadin Casinos St. Ignace Hotel
Lobby
Americas Best Value Inn St. Ignace

Americas Best Value Inn St. Ignace

Americas Best Value Inn St. Ignace
2.0 star property
12.7 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (830)
"Very nice place to stay "
United States
Paul
The price is €951
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn St. Ignace
Property grounds
firehouse inn

firehouse inn

firehouse inn
2.0 star property
12.2 km from Headlands International Dark Sky Park
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
firehouse inn
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Top Headlands International Dark Sky Park Hotel Reviews

Vindel Motel

Vindel Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was beautiful and comfortable. I would definitely stay again."
Christie 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Vindel Motel

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Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

4.4/5 (766 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Headlands International Dark Sky Park?
Headlands International Dark Sky Park is located in a family-friendly area of Mackinaw City known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 91 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Headlands International Dark Sky Park?
Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront Mackinaw City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Headlands International Dark Sky Park. Other good options within a few miles include Holiday Inn Express Mackinaw City by IHG and Crown Choice Inn & Suites Lakeview & Waterpark.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Headlands International Dark Sky Park?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Headlands International Dark Sky Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Headlands International Dark Sky Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Headlands International Dark Sky Park.
What can I see and do near Headlands International Dark Sky Park?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Colonial Michilimackinac Park, Mackinaw Bridge Museum or Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum. Sights like Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Mackinaw Heritage Village and McGulpin Point Lighthouse are must-sees while exploring the area. Explore nature at Wawatam Park and Edgewater Beach.