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Aurora Borealis Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Wawatam Lighthouse
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Exterior
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
635 Business Loop I-75, St Ignace, MI, 49781
  • Popular LocationStar Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace2 min drive
  • Popular LocationCastle Rock5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMackinac Bridge5 min drive
  • AirportPellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)28 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6/10 Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 27.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.5/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 27.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the area

St Ignace

Located in St Ignace, Aurora Borealis Motel is near the boardwalk. Fort de Baude Museum and Museum of Ojibwa Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Wawatam Lighthouse and Mackinac Bridge. Bridge View Park and Castle Rock are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Museum of Ojibwa Culture - 2 min drive
  • Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace - 2 min drive
  • Castle Rock - 5 min drive
  • Mackinac Bridge - 5 min drive
  • Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 2 min drive
  • Clyde's Drive-In - 18 min walk
  • Driftwood Restaurant & Sports Bar - 3 min drive
  • Mackinac Grille - 10 min walk
  • Horn's Gas Light Bar - 27 min drive

About this property

Aurora Borealis Motel

Motel near Wawatam Lighthouse
Located close to Fort de Baude Museum and Bridge View Park, Aurora Borealis Motel provides a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A free local area shuttle, a local area shuttle and tour/ticket information
  • A vending machine
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 56 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, coffee/tea makers and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Blueberry

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 29 October and 3 May.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aurora Borealis Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Borealis Motel?

As of 24 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Borealis Motel on 27 May 2024 start from NZ$126.71, 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.

How much is parking at Aurora Borealis Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aurora Borealis Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aurora Borealis Motel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Aurora Borealis Motel located?

Situated near the boardwalk, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wawatam Lighthouse and Fort de Baude Museum. Museum of Ojibwa Culture and Bridge View Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Aurora Borealis Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 340 out of 933 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 376 out of 933 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 933 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 933 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 933 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

terry

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
up trip
nice clean room , good price excellent service
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Mary Jo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Carlton

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well..., It Is A Motel! Learned My Lesson!
The staff was friendly and welcoming. The building and location is dated and in need of a little TLC. I can't say it was clean, but I can't say that it wasn't clean. I can say..., there's room for improvement.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
100%
From check in to breakfast the next morning, everything was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Milissa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really pleasant. Great restaurant nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small room.
Room was very small. Thin walls, could hear the couple next door till 3.00am. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023