MURRAY HOTEL, Mackinac Island – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Island Accommodations
The Murray Hotel offers 69 rooms with Victorian-era decor and private bathrooms. Deluxe rooms feature harbor or pool views with full-size bathrooms containing tub/shower combinations or whirlpool baths. Historic rooms have standard views with compact bathrooms containing shower stalls. All rooms include free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning, and free newspapers. A $10 per person charge applies for third and fourth guests in two-bed rooms.
Onsite Dining Options
Amigo Burrito Café serves Mexican cuisine for lunch, offering made-to-order burritos, tacos, quesadillas, pozole soup, and bowls with fresh ingredients. Amigo Breakfast provides breakfast burritos and build-your-own bowls with eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, and vegetables. Mama LaRosa's offers Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner. The Murray Hotel Fudge Company produces fresh fudge daily with flavors including Amaretto Turtle, Dark Chocolate with Caramel & Sea Salt, and Peanut Butter Explosion, plus homemade donuts.
Recreation and Activities
Guests can use the outdoor spa tub and spacious sun deck. The hotel provides complimentary luggage service to and from the ferry docks. Nearby activities include swimming at British Landing, exploring Arch Rock's natural formations, visiting Fort Holmes, and geocaching. The Sip N Sail cruise offers live music and views of the Straits of Mackinac. Sunset walks along the boardwalk provide views of the Mackinac Bridge.
Central Island Location
Located on Main Street in downtown Mackinac Island, the hotel faces the Mackinac Ferry (Star Line) Dock. The island is accessible only by ferry from mainland Michigan. Nearby landmarks include St. Anne's Catholic Church (0.5 km), Liberty Lego Display (0.3 km), Biddle House (0.3 km), Trinity Church (0.3 km), Fort Mackinac (0.5 km), and Marquette Park (0.3 km). Pellston Regional Airport is 40 km away.
Hotel Services Overview
Services include complimentary luggage transport from ferry docks, meeting facilities with air-conditioned space, vending machines, and elevator access to all floors. The hotel offers itinerary planning for groups, workshops, family reunions, and wedding parties. Competitive room rates include discounted attraction and ferry tickets. Bike parking is available at Doud's grocery store racks. The property features a Mackinac Art Gallery and fireplace in the lobby.
Must-do experiences
- Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the island's scenic paths.
- Don't miss fudge tasting at Murdick's Fudge, a local favorite.
- Visit Fort Mackinac for history and stunning views of the harbor.
- Explore the hidden trails at Arch Rock for a peaceful hike.
- Savor a traditional pasty from the Island House for lunch.
Choose the Room
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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