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RIVIERA MOTEL

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

520 North Huron Avenue Po Box 96, Mackinaw City, 49701
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Close to Mackinaw City Beach
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Seasonal heated pool motel with free shuttle to Mackinac Island Ferry and direct beachfront views of Mackinac Bridge

Amenities and Pool

The motel offers a seasonal heated outdoor pool with views of Lake Huron and the Mackinac Bridge. Pool towels, sun loungers, and beach chairs are provided around the pool area. The pool is surrounded by a fence and has a shallow end, and the beach is directly adjacent with access to Lake Huron.

Guest Rooms

Each guest room is air-conditioned and includes cable TV, a work desk, and a hairdryer in the en suite bathroom. Some rooms offer a refrigerator and coffee maker, while a community microwave is available near the office. All rooms provide water views, and some have direct views of the Mackinac Bridge from the windows.

Location and Transportation

The motel is located moments from the Mackinac Bridge and Fort Michilimackinac State Park. Mackinaw City centre is a 10-minute walk away, offering shops and restaurants. Interstate 75 is down the street, providing inter-island access, and the Mackinac Island Ferry is accessible via a free shuttle from the property.

Services and Security

The hotel provides free parking on-site, accessible parking spaces, and 24-hour security with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. A concierge service and tour desk are available, as well as express check-in and check-out options. Daily housekeeping ensures the rooms are maintained, and a vending machine is on the premises.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available, and children can enjoy the heated outdoor pool and direct beach access. The free shuttle to the Mackinac Island Ferry makes island trips easy for families. The motel also offers free parking and a designated smoking area for adults.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Mackinac Bridge and free shuttle to ferry

Rooms: Waterfront rooms with cable TV and work desk

Amenities: Seasonal heated pool with bridge view and beach access

Services: Free parking, 24-hour security, and concierge

Family: Family rooms and free shuttle for island trips

“This spot truly capitalizes on its spectacular Mackinac Bridge and Straits of Mackinac vantage point, offering a visually arresting panorama. The proximity to key local attractions and the friendly, accommodating service create a grounded, comfortable stay. It's a place that understands its inherent charm and delivers a straightforward, appealing experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan

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Riviera Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    4 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Garden View
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Riviera Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riviera Motel Location

520 North Huron Avenue Po Box 96, Mackinaw City, 49701
Map view
Nearby
Lighthouse
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
900 ft
Park
Colonial Michilimackinac
900 ft
Park
Gary R Williams Memorial Park
900 ft
Park
Maritime Park
900 ft
Park
Alexander Henry Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Lighthouse Party Store
500 ft
701 N Huron Ave
Mickey's
1000 ft
404 N Huron Ave
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
2400 ft
209 E Central Ave
Mackinaw City Popcorn Factory
2100 ft
301 E Central Ave
Kilwins
2400 ft
226 E Central Ave
Bridgeview Diner
3100 ft
110 West Central Ave
Wienerlicious
2900 ft
102 E Central Ave
Explore Mackinaw City
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
4 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with stunning views and interpretive displays about maritime history.
Colonial Michilimackinac
4 minutes walking
A reconstructed fort featuring interactive exhibits and live demonstrations of 18th-century life.
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
5 minutes driving
A unique museum dedicated to the preservation of lighthouses, featuring guided tours and educational exhibits.
Mackinaw Bridge Museum
12 minutes walking
Explores the history and engineering marvel of the iconic Mackinac Bridge with engaging displays.
Biking along the Coast
15 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby, offering scenic rides along the waterfront and great views.
Kayaking on Lake Huron
16 minutes driving
Rent kayaks for a thrilling exploration of the lake's beautiful coastlines and coves.
Relaxation at WaWatam Park
16 minutes walking
A serene park with picnic areas and beach access, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows
6 minutes driving
Exciting live lumberjack performances, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Lighthouse Party Store
2 minutes walking
Casual spot for quick bites featuring local snacks and sandwiches, cozy atmosphere.
Mickey's
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly diner known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade pies.
BC Pizza of Mackinaw City
9 minutes walking
Popular pizza joint offering a diverse menu, great for casual dining in a lively setting.
Kilwins
9 minutes walking
Famous for its homemade fudge and ice cream, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
Odawa Casino Mackinaw
10 minutes driving
Casino featuring slot machines and live gaming, also hosts entertainment events.
Mackinaw City Popcorn Factory
8 minutes walking
Charming shop offering gourmet popcorn with unique flavors; family-friendly experience.
Straits State Harbor
15 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor area perfect for evening strolls and scenic views of the water.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mackinaw City 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Pellston Regional (PLN) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
    Cheboygan County (slh) 46 min  ·  19.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riviera Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Bridge and island views
Clean rooms
Walkable location
Cons
Small room size
Leaking bathroom fittings
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 450 reviews
8.8/10
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