About this property
Centrally located in St. Ignace, this motel is minutes away from Mackinac Island ferry boat docks. It offers guests free WiFi and rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. A refrigerator and microwave are included in each guestroom at the Wayside Motel. The air-conditioned rooms also have a coffee machine. The St. Ignace Wayside Motel has vending machines for snacks and refreshments. The property offers free parking. The Museum of Ojibwa Culture, where guests can learn about the history of St. Ignace, is 700 metres from the motel. Amazing views at Castle Rock are 5 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linda
United States“We loved the Wayside Motel and highly recommend it” - Shelley
Canada“Quiet and relaxation. The motel was very close to everything we needed” - Karina Canada“Room was spacious, comfortable, clean and quiet. No outside noise despite being close to the road. Very good location, just a few minutes walk to the Ferry, close to a gas station and lots of restaurants.”
- Cheryl United States“The room was probably the cleanest hotel/motel room I've ever stayed in! If you are looking for all the bells and whistles, move on. But if you want a clean room, comfortable bed, microwave, fridge, TV, wifi and stocked bathroom that is spotless,...”
- Dorothy United States“You want clean and quiet, this is the place. Having health issues, this is the right place for me. Everything around but good sleep was my friend. 2nd time here but will be back next year.”
- Caroline United States“Had breakfast at the Wild Blueberry Restaurant and supper at Clyde's Drive-Inn. Liked those and the picnic park with the view of the Macinac Bridge - easy to get to those from that motel. I especially like the older motels - one level and auto...”
- Fernando United States“Location close to the harbor. Easy to go to Mackinac Island. Staff is friendly.”
Lee United States“It is an older motor inn that has been lovingly updated. A quick walk down to the ferry over to Mackinaw Island and received discounted tickets from the proprietor.”- Karen United States“Room was very clean. Housekeeping impeccable. Fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Location good. Owner very friendly and helpful.”
- John United States“No breakfast provided, but the location to the ferry is excellent. I was not expecting much and the cleanliness of this place was superb. My main suggestion would be to add some hooks or towel holders in the bathroom. Would definitely stay here...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
