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About the Hotel

7372 Main St, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States

“The Lilac Tree Suites' location on Main Street is simply good!”view full review

Lilac Tree Suites features 39 uniquely appointed suites showcasing decor reflecting French, English, and American heritage. This 2-star Mackinac Island hotel includes amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a full-service hotel experience with a focus on comfort. Private balconies offer views of Main Street and the Straits of Mackinac.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Lilac Tree Suites include a living area and separate sleeping area, providing spacious accommodations. Suites such as the Balcony King Suite and Island View Three Queen Suite offer options for various group sizes, making them suitable for families. Each suite is equipped with a wet bar, refrigerator, and flat-screen TVs.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are not directly available on-site; however, guests can enjoy the well-known Pink Pony, located a short walk away, which offers great cuisine and drinks under the sun at its patio. Nearby restaurants include Winchester's and Seabiscuit Cafe, all within 0.3 miles of the hotel.

Services & Local Area

The hotel features services including luggage assistance with dock porters available at the ferry docks and pre-registration if arriving before check-in. For relaxation, the Chippewa Hotel's outdoor hot tub can be accessed for guests, enhancing the leisure experience. Nearby activities include hiking and biking trails around Mackinac Island.

Transportation & Activities

Mackinac Island Airport is 25 miles away, providing access for private air travelers. On the island, transportation primarily consists of horse-drawn taxis and bicycles, which can be rented or brought by guests. This setup emphasizes the leisurely atmosphere of Mackinac Island, making it a unique getaway.

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Getting around

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City Centre

Mackinac Island400 ft

Airports

Pellston Regional (PLN) 23.9 mi

Cheboygan County (slh) 26.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Services

Newspaper service

Business

Business centre

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Treatment room

Location

7372 Main St, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States

Map view

7372 Main St, Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States

City landmarks

Landmark

Arch Rock

1.0 mi

Park

Mackinac Island State Park

5100 ft

Landmark

The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House and Insect World

2500 ft

Church

St Anne's Catholic Church

2300 ft

Church

Mission Church

3000 ft

Landmark

Fort Holmes

4500 ft

Landmark

Great Turtle Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Round Island Lighthouse

3000 ft

Landmark

William Backhouse Astor House

2000 ft

Landmark

Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory

4000 ft

Landmark

Somewhere In Time Gazebo

2400 ft

Landmark

Round Island Passage Light

1.0 mi

Nearby

7127 Huron Rd

Fort Mackinac

1500 ft

7406 Market St

Biddle House

600 ft

7416 Main Street Located inside the Bicycle Street Inn & Suites

Liberty Lego Display

800 ft

7274 Main St

Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau

500 ft

Museum

The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum

1300 ft

Church

Trinity Church

700 ft

7406 B Market St

Benjamin Blacksmith Shop

500 ft

7200 Huron St

Marquette Park

900 ft

1575 Fort St

McGulpin House

700 ft

Fort St

Michigan Governor's Summer Residence

1400 ft

Museum

Stuart House City Museum

100 ft

7264 Main St

3-D Maze of Mirrors

600 ft

Mackinac Island

Missionary Bark Chapel

700 ft

Gallery

Maeve's Arts

700 ft

7416 Main St

Haunts of Mackinac

800 ft

7200 Lake Shore Dr

Mackinac Island State Park Visitors Center

900 ft

Mackinac Island

Fort Mackinac Officers' Stone Quarters

1600 ft

Church

Little Stone Congregational Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Chuck Wagon of Mackinac

800 ft

7400 Main St. Downtown

May's Candy Shop

600 ft

7351 Main Street

Martha's Sweet Shop

800 ft

7395 Main

Lucky Bean Coffeehouse

400 ft

7383 Market St

Mighty Mac Hamburgers

600 ft

Main Street

Amigo Burrito

500 ft

7260 Main Street

Mama LaRosa's Pizza Buffet and Salad Bar

500 ft

7260 Main Street

Doud's Market

800 ft

7200 Main Street

Good Day Cafe

700 ft

7216 Main Street

Murray Hotel Lunch & Dinner Buffet

900 ft

Main Street Murray Hotel

Marc's Double Oven

900 ft

Main Street Arnold Line Ferry Dock

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Richard

United States, March 2025

5.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at Lilac Tree Suites. the spacious rooms and friendly staff really stood out to me. The central location on Main Street made it easy to explore, though I felt the hotel could use some updates to keep everything feeling fresh. Overall, I would highly recommend this place for its charm and service.

Rooms

8.0

The King size bed and queen pull-out couch provided ample space for my family. the decor was beautiful yet a tad dated. I appreciated the cleanliness, though I did wish for slightly cooler AC during the night.

Service

10.0

The staff were all incredibly sweet and hospitable, always eager to help. they made our stay feel warm and welcoming.

Location

10.0

Centrally located on Main Street, Lilac Tree allowed me to easily access ferries and explore the island. I loved watching the bustling activity from my balcony.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast deal at the Pink Pony. it was delicious and a perfect start to my day.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel was clean and well-kept. the addition of a newspaper service would be a nice touch.

William

United States, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Lilac Tree Suites was a good experience overall. The location was perfect, nestled right on Main Street with beautiful views. The staff's hospitality made me feel right at home, though I did notice some areas that could use updating, and the air conditioning had room for improvement. Despite these minor drawbacks, I'd happily return for another visit.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and well-appointed with two TVs and a nice bathroom featuring separate sinks. I enjoyed the air conditioning, which is a luxury not found in all the hotels on the island.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring all my needs were met during my stay. They made me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived.

Location

10.0

The hotel's central location on Main Street allowed easy access to local attractions and restaurants. It was within walking distance from the Shepler ferry, which was super convenient.

Dining

8.0

I purchased a breakfast deal at Pink Pony, and it was delicious, adding a nice touch to my mornings.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was clean and well-maintained, though it could use some remodeling for a fresher feel. Additionally, while the amenities were sufficient, I did find the air conditioning could have been better.

Peter

United States, January 2025

6.4/10

I had an excellent stay at Lilac Tree Suites, with spacious rooms and excellent housekeeping. The only downside was some noise from nearby balcony suites. Overall, the location was perfect for exploring Mackinac Island, making it a fantastic choice for my trip.

Rooms

10.0

The double queen suite on the 3rd floor was perfect for my family. We enjoyed the separate living area and bathroom, which provided plenty of space. However, the air conditioner was a bit loud.

Service

10.0

The reception staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, helping us check in early and coordinating our luggage transfer seamlessly. The housekeeping service was excellent, with daily cleaning and evening turn-down.

Location

10.0

The central location was ideal, just a short walk from Shepler's Dock. It made it easy to access restaurants and shops, plus I loved enjoying the view of Main Street from my balcony.

Dining

10.0

The lobby provided complimentary coffee, water, and fruit, which was a nice touch. I appreciated having those refreshments available while we relaxed in the hotel.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including a wet bar, large mini fridge, and a Keurig coffee maker in the suite. Daily housekeeping kept everything spotless, enhancing the overall experience.

Allan

United States, December 2024

5.4/10

I absolutely loved my stay at Lilac Tree Suites! The location was super convenient, right in the heart of downtown and just across from the ferry. The room was clean and spacious, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. However, the air conditioning was a bit loud at night, which was mildly annoying. Overall, I'd totally come back again!

Rooms

10.0

The suite was spacious and perfect for my family. I loved the two queen beds and the pull-out couch, which really made it easy for everyone to relax.

Service

10.0

The staff was amazing and so helpful! From check-in to check-out, they made everything a breeze.

Location

10.0

The location was unbeatable! I could easily walk to everything after hopping off the ferry.

Dining

8.0

There wasn't a restaurant in the hotel, but there were tons of places to eat right outside. I did miss having an on-site dining option, though.

Facilities

9.0

The lobby had coffee, water, and fruit available, which was a really nice touch. I also appreciated the newspaper service.

Dan

United States, November 2024

5.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at Lilac Tree Suites, especially enjoying its central location on Main Street and the spacious room for my family. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which made our experience even better. However, I did notice that some areas of the hotel could use a bit of updating and the AC wasn't as cool as I had hoped at night. Overall, I would definitely return! 😊

Rooms

8.0

Our room was spacious with a great view, but a bit dated and the AC didn't cool well at night.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly, accommodating, and made our stay enjoyable with great hospitality.

Location

10.0

The hotel's prime location on Main Street made it easy to explore the island and enjoy local dining.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast deal at nearby Pink Pony was delicious and a great way to start the day.