Wayside Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in St Ignace

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Relax in a cozy space with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and comfortable bed.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a comfortable seating space with a reception desk, bulletin board, and a potted plant.
Simple, single-story motel with a central entrance and parking lot.
Guest rooms feature a door, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a snack vending machine.
A compact bathroom with a toilet, pedestal sink, and telephone.
Located near Lake Huron, Wayside Motel offers a peaceful retreat with in-room WiFi. Enjoy express check-out and on-site parking while exploring the area's natural beauty.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cable TV service
  • Free self parking
$109 nightly
The total price is $123
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 3229 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
751 North State Street, St Ignace, MI, 49781

What's nearby

  • Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Saint Ignace Chamber of Commerce - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Museum of Ojibwa Culture - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Castle Rock - 4 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace - 6 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 21 min drive
  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 32 min drive
  • Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Zodiac Party Store - ‬5 min drive
  • Great Turtle Brewery
  • ‪Clyde's Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Blueberry - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Wayside Motel

When you stay at Wayside Motel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, this motel is within a short drive of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 19 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and April 15.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Wayside Motel St Ignace
Wayside St Ignace
Wayside Motel Motel
Wayside Motel St Ignace
Wayside Motel Motel St Ignace

Frequently asked questions

Is Wayside Motel currently open?

The property is closed between November 1 and April 15.

Does Wayside Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wayside Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Wayside Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wayside Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wayside Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Wayside Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (6-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around Wayside Motel like?

Wayside Motel is a short 7-minute walk from Lake Huron and 5 minutes' walk from Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace. Travelers give top marks for the motel's prime location.

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Wayside Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Multi stop trip

Great remodeled bathroom
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great clean and friendly pace. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and ferry.
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Location

Perfect location, very friendly, knowledgeable staff. Room was very clean, comfortable bed, and excellent shower. Easy walk to the ferry.
Rafael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice clean comfortable place to stay.
Janice, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was perfect. Room cost fit our budget but was still very nice.
Lorri Jean, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was our 3rd stay Always clean and staff very friendly
Tricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Wayside Motel is always clean and quiet.
Marissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place
Brian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great location. Close to the ferry. And clean hotel.
Jenny, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Owner was so helpful and friendly. Made our short stay very nice.
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and it was very quiet and safe feeling. The staff was very friendly and everything we need was close by.
Barbara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very clean, quiet, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Also it was very easily accessible to the ferries and restaurants, either by veicke or walking.
Raymond, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice quaint motel walkable to downtown st ignace and the marina. Great customer service.
Charles, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Basic, older motel but somewhat updated. Clean, comfortable, friendly owner, convenient location to ferry and restaurants.
Frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great little place to stay! Nothing fancy but clean great beds nice staff. I will recommend and stay here again!!
Pamela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff.
Keith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable rooms
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place

Very nice hotel at a great rate. Check in was a breeze and desk very helpful, Room was clean and comfortable. Highly recommend
Gregg, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy to get to everything, comfortable beds!!
DEREK, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

We spent two nights here. It was a wonderful stay. Walking distance to the Ferry to Mackinac Island. Our room was very clean, comfortable beds, clean bathroom and nice hot shower. Highly recommend and would stay again if we get back up there again.
Debra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice option in St Ignace.

Very nice Motel very close to the Mackinac Ferries. You could walk from the Motel to the Ferries without too much trouble. Room was clean and check on was easy and friendly.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were amazed how clean the room was Will stay again
Tricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We absolutely loved everything about this hotel! The staff was very accommodating and the room was amazing.
Cheryl, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!

We will stay again!! The room was so clean, the beds were comfortable, perfect location!! Book this hotel; you won't be disappointed!!
Lori, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Tom, 1-night trip