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Bayside Inn

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this St Ignace motel

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Terrace/patio
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Rooftop terrace

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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, Straits State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Ignace Chamber of Commerce
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

About the area

St Ignace

In St Ignace .With a stay at this St Ignace motel, you'll be steps from Huron Village and within a 10-minute walk of Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace. Fort de Baude Museum and Wawatam Lighthouse are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Huron Village - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Marquette Mission Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Straits State Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Saint Ignace Chamber of Commerce - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kewadin Shores Hotel and Casino - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Homemade Pasties / Zodiac Party Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BC Pizza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Bayside Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this St Ignace motel
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 drapes/curtains. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This St Ignace motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hair dryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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: midnight
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 - midnight
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 October 31 and May 5.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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 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 each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Northern Lakes Inn
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Thunderbird Motor Inn St Ignace
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Bayside Inn Motel St Ignace

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bayside Inn to the airport?

Bayside Inn is 22.8 mi (30-min drive) away from the Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bayside Inn ?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayside Inn on Jun 3, 2026 start from CA $119, excluding 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.

Does Bayside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bayside Inn .

How close is Bayside Inn to the beach?

This motel is 8 mi (12-min drive) from Edgewater Beach and 8 mi (12-min drive) from Edgewater Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bayside Inn offer free breakfast?

Bayside Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bayside Inn ?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Bayside Inn ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Bayside Inn ?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Bayside Inn have a pool?

Bayside Inn does not have a pool.

Does Bayside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Bayside Inn to downtown St Ignace?

Bayside Inn is 0.3 mi away from St Ignace.

Bayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 239 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 239 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 239 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 239 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 239 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, value hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Bhaskar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient to Mackinaw Island Ferry
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Easy nice quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

Very nice area and clean reasonable rooms.

No vineyard or views, it's a place that sells wine. Room was clean and smelled clean, staff was friendly and helpful. There are some cute shops nearby and the water and dock across the street were handy. Very nice area as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice front desk staff. Beds a little hard but the amazing water pressure in the shower felt good the next morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean. Location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
By the bay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Honor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our room was clean, quiet, and my bed was comfortable. Staff were very friendly, and I was grateful they allowed us to check in a couple hours early.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hanging closets or for towels?!? Clean spaces and friendly staff. Parking included.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025