About this property
Centrally located in St. Ignace, this motel is minutes away from Mackinac Island ferry boat docks. It offers guests free WiFi and rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. A refrigerator and microwave are included in each guestroom at the Wayside Motel. The air-conditioned rooms also have a coffee machine. The St. Ignace Wayside Motel has vending machines for snacks and refreshments. The property offers free parking. The Museum of Ojibwa Culture, where guests can learn about the history of St. Ignace, is 2297 feet from the motel. Amazing views at Castle Rock are 5 minutes’ drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Caroline
United States“Had breakfast at the Wild Blueberry Restaurant and supper at Clyde's Drive-Inn. Liked those and the picnic park with the view of the Macinac Bridge - easy to get to those from that motel. I especially like the older motels - one level and auto...” - Fernando United States“Location close to the harbor. Easy to go to Mackinac Island. Staff is friendly.”
Lee United States“It is an older motor inn that has been lovingly updated. A quick walk down to the ferry over to Mackinaw Island and received discounted tickets from the proprietor.”- Karen United States“Room was very clean. Housekeeping impeccable. Fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Location good. Owner very friendly and helpful.”
- Connie United States“Location was great for the activities we had planned.”
- John United States“No breakfast provided, but the location to the ferry is excellent. I was not expecting much and the cleanliness of this place was superb. My main suggestion would be to add some hooks or towel holders in the bathroom. Would definitely stay here...”
- Clarence United States“We have been staying here for many years. No complaints, the rooms are very clean, location close to the ferries to go to island & City, The owners are very nice & friendly. The location is in a great spot, restaurants, bars, ice-cream, fudge,...”
- Mable United States“Very clean with excellent location only 5 minute walk to Mackinac Island ferries as well as several restaurants.”
- Shawn United States“Room was very very clean, owners and staff very friendly. Good location”
- Dudley United States“Better value and nicer than the bigger and more expensive hotels in the area. Very clean and up to date. Rooms did not have any funny smells, or weird stains on the walls or carpet. I would definitely try to stay here next time I come. ...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
