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Bayside Inn

Property class: 2

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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk with a coffee maker, a small table, and a chair.
A room with two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a bulletin board with travel brochures, and a window with blinds.
A parking lot with marked spaces, a building with a red and white facade, and a view of the sea in the background.
A multi-story motel with a parking lot and a small garden area.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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10 S. State St, St Ignace, MI, 49781
  • Place, Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Ignace Chamber of Commerce
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Straits State Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk with a coffee maker, a small table, and a chair.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

St Ignace

Bayside Inn places you steps from Huron Village and within a 10-minute stroll of Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking and a rooftop terrace. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a picnic area and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of a free casino shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this St Ignace motel include Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
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What's nearby

  • Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fort de Baude Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Museum of Ojibwa Culture - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Saint Ignace Chamber of Commerce - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Straits State Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Clyde's Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • Jockey Club
  • ‪The Wild Blueberry - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Driftwood Restaurant & Sportsbar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Bayside Inn

Bayside Inn offers its guests a rooftop terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this St Ignace motel.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bayside Inn offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This St Ignace motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 31 October and 5 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

DiscoverMastercardVisa

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bayside Inn ?

Bayside Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bayside Inn ?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayside Inn on 27 Sept 2026 start from AU$105, 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 parking available at Bayside Inn ?

Yep, Bayside Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bayside Inn ?

The closest beach to Bayside Inn is Edgewater Beach (10.9 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bayside Inn ?

No, Bayside Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bayside Inn ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bayside Inn ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Bayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 305 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 305 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 305 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 305 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 305 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second time staying at Bayside Inn. Very Clean, Great Views and Staff very welcoming and friendly. Perfect spot in St Ignace .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean. Easy walk to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to boat to Mackinac island. Shops nearby
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The carpet is just glued down square, worn several are coming up at the corners Affordable Decent, clean rooms but nothing special. Continent location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Courtney

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The stay was ok. Had a hard time checking in since we didn’t arrive until 10pm no one was at the front desk. Had to call a number and someone came to check us in 20 minutes later. Was also charged for the full stay before I even checked in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

A great place to stay!

Great location, friendly staff, comfortable room and close to the ferry and food and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, value hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bhaskar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

You'll enjoy your stay.

Very nice place. Excellent front desk personnel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean rooms, nice staff we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice places nearby to eat and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient to Mackinaw Island Ferry
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place .. will stay again

Great location .. 1/2 mile walk to the boats or take shuttle , good food near by , good hot water in the shower BUT takes about 3 min of running before it gets there (at least to our room) so turn it a few min before getting in ..
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Easy nice quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and reasonable clean good location right price
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay!

Nothing fancy, but has everything you need!,reasonably priced, and a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bronson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very attentive and personable while staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, great rates, close to the ferry
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Zakary

Close to many shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024