Riviera Motel

2.5 star property
On beach with seasonal outdoor pool, near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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Exterior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Park View, Corner
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View, Ground Floor
Front of property
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Lake View, Ground Floor
The Riviera Motel, by Lake Michigan, offers a practical base with free in-room WiFi. Guests can cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool or lounge in the sun. The helpful staff provide tour assistance, making this Lake Huron-adjacent property convenient and welcoming.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Lake View, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Comfort Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Park View, Ground Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cable channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View, Ground Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Park View, Corner

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Cable channels
In-room safe
Located on the top floor
  • 16 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Mackinaw City, Riviera Motel is on the beach. Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Headlands International Dark Sky Park. Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are also worth visiting.
Map
520 North Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Riviera Motel

Motel near Lake Huron
Close to Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal, Riviera Motel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Concierge services, a vending machine and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Riviera Motel feature thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hairdryers and shampoo
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 27 October and 1 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Riviera Motel Mackinaw City
Riviera Mackinaw City
Riviera Motel Motel
Riviera Motel Mackinaw City
Riviera Motel Motel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

Does Riviera Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Riviera Motel?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riviera Motel on 19 Oct 2025 start from NZ$151.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Riviera Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Riviera Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Riviera Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Riviera Motel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Riviera Motel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Mackinaw City motel is just steps away from Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park and Lake Huron. Lake Michigan is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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