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Riviera Motel

520 North Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, US
4.6Excellent
Hotel amenities
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Free Parking

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About this property

Riviera Motel is a 2.5-star independent property located on the beach in Mackinaw City, Michigan, steps from Lake Huron. The motel sits just a 4-minute drive from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal, making it convenient for visitors planning trips to Mackinac Island. Lake Michigan is 3 miles away, and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel is 13.5 miles from the property.

The motel offers 24 air-conditioned rooms across two floors, each equipped with a flat-screen television, complimentary wired and wireless internet access, and cable programming. Rooms include bathrooms with standard amenities, safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Guests rate room comfort highly at 4.3 out of 5, and the overall property rating stands at 4.5 out of 5 based on 746 reviews, with 87.8% of guests recommending it.

Riviera Motel provides room service for dining convenience. Recreation options include a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers. The property offers complimentary wireless internet throughout, concierge services, and tours and ticket assistance to help guests explore nearby attractions. Free self-parking is available. A vending machine and front desk with limited hours are on-site. Designated smoking areas are available, with fines applied for violations.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. The property is accessed by stairs only—there are 12 stairs to reach the building, and upper floors are accessible by stairs. Pets are not permitted. Cribs and rollaway beds are not available.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Riviera Motel in Mackinaw City, you'll be near the beach, steps from Lake Huron and a 4-minute drive from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. This beach motel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Lake Michigan and 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from The Jewel at the Grand Hotel.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Lake Huron - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Mackinaw Crossings - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Wawatam Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Mackinaw City Dock - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Mackinaw City Trailhead - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Edgewater Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Edgewater Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 18.3 km / 11.3 mi
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi

The preferred airport for Riviera Motel is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Take advantage of the motel's room service.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Check-out 10:30 AM
  • 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed.

Know before you go

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

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

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 10:30 PM. Check-out is by 10:30 AM.

Where is Riviera Motel located?

Riviera Motel is located at 520 North Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, US.

What attractions are near Riviera Motel?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Lake Huron - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Mackinaw Crossings - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Wawatam Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Mackinaw City Dock - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Mackinaw City Trailhead - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 2 km / 1.2 mi Edgewater Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Edgewater Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi The nearest airports are: Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 18.3 km / 11.3 mi Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi The preferred airport for Riviera Motel is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional).

How do I get to Riviera Motel?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Riviera Motel?

Take advantage of the motel's room service.

What amenities does Riviera Motel offer?

Riviera Motel features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking.

What are the rooms like at Riviera Motel?

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Is Riviera Motel pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed at Riviera Motel.

What should I know before staying at Riviera Motel?

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette 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. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.