ARE THE ROOMS PET-FRIENDLY?

While we know pets are part of the family, they’re not currently permitted on the property. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you for your stay

DOES MANISTIQUE SANDS OFFER COMPLIMENTARY WI-FI?

Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas, making it easy to stay connected throughout your stay

DO YOU OFFER HOUSEKEEPING DAILY?

Yes. Daily housekeeping is provided, so you can head out for the day and come back to a refreshed room.

ARE THERE ACCESSIBLE ROOMS AVAILABLE?

At this time, our property does not offer wheelchair-accessible rooms. If you have questions about the property or would like more information before your stay, our team is always happy to help.

DO THE ROOMS HAVE AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING?

Yes. All guest rooms feature air conditioning and climate control, keeping things comfortable no matter the season outside.

DOES MANISTIQUE SANDS CHARGE A RESORT FEE?

No. We keep things simple with no mandatory daily resort fee. Our transparent room pricing includes all core lodging access elements Applicable state taxes and regional tourism assessments are added at checkout.

HOW DOES THIS ROOM COMPARE TO THE NEXT CATEGORY UP, AND WHAT ADDITIONAL FEATURES JUSTIFY THE PRICE DIFFERENCE?

We offer 3 distinct room types with refined interiors and upscale finishes designed for coastal comfort. Higher categories provide enhanced layouts and premium views of the surrounding grounds or Lake Michigan.

WHAT ROOM TYPES ARE AVAILABLE AT MANISTIQUE SANDS?

We offer three distinct room types across our 40 reimagined guest rooms, with configurations including one king bed, two queen beds, or a king bed with a sleeper sofa. Each offers its own layout and outlook, with select accommodations featuring views of Lake Michigan, so you can find the right fit whether you’re traveling as a couple, family, or group.

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY, INCLUDING CHILDREN?

Our maximum room occupancy is 6.

ARE CRIBS OR ROLLAWAY BEDS AVAILABLE?

Yes. Cribs and rollaway beds are available at no additional cost, making it a little easier to settle in with the whole family.

WHAT AMENITIES ARE INCLUDED IN ROOMS AT MANISTIQUE SANDS?

Each room comes with the comforts that make it easy to settle in, including complimentary Wi-Fi, climate control, a microwave, iron and ironing board, and a desk. Guests also have access to our private stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

GENERAL

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE TO CHECK IN?

Our minimum check-in age requirement is 18 years old.

DO YOU OFFER EARLY CHECK-IN OR LATE CHECK-OUT? IS THERE A FEE?

Yes, early check-in and late check-out configurations are available, though they are strictly subject to availability and may require a fee.

WHAT ARE THE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIMES?

Our check-in time begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

WHAT IS THE HOTEL’S CANCELLATION POLICY?

Most rates offer complimentary cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival. Cancellation terms may vary by rate, so we recommend reviewing the details of your reservation when booking.

IS THE FRONT DESK STAFFED 24 HOURS A DAY?

Yes, our front desk is staffed 24-hours a day and can be reached via phone or text at 906-341-2410.

ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL FEES OR SURCHARGES?

No, we do not charge any hidden daily resort or mandatory destination fees; however, optional layout additions or specific booking promotions may carry independent fees.

WHAT IS THE DEPOSIT AND GUARANTEE POLICY?

A credit card deposit will be required at check-in for incidental charges.

WHAT PAYMENT OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

We accept credit card and debit card payments.

SAFETY & POLICIES

WHAT SAFETY MEASURES OR SECURITY FEATURES DOES THE HOTEL HAVE?

We feature advanced guest protection integrations, including electronic key card locks on all room doors, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers placed throughout our hallways.

ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL RESORT OR FACILITY FEES?

No, we do not apply any mandatory daily resort fees to your folio, allowing you to access our premium lakeside services transparently.

DO YOU HAVE A SMOKING POLICY?

Yes, our hotel enforces a strict, comprehensive non-smoking policy inside all indoor areas and guest rooms to guarantee a clean environment.

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

IS PARKING AVAILABLE AT THE HOTEL?

Yes, parking is available on-site for our guests.

IS PARKING FREE OR IS THERE A FEE?

Parking is free self-parking for our registered guests.

DO YOU OFFER VALET PARKING?

No, we do not offer valet parking services.

DO YOU HAVE EV CHARGING STATIONS?

No, we do not have EV charging stations.

IS AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION OR SHUTTLE SERVICE AVAILABLE?

No, we do not provide airport shuttle service.

ARE THERE TAXI OR RIDESHARE SERVICES NEARBY?

Yes, local transit networks and vehicle transport options are readily accessible throughout our Schoolcraft County Transit Authority.

LEISURE & ACTIVITIES

DO YOU HAVE A POOL? IS IT HEATED/INDOOR/OUTDOOR?

Yes, we have a heated indoor swimming pool on-site. Pool access is available from 8:00 AM to midnight daily for registered guests.

IS THERE A FITNESS CENTER OR GYM ON-SITE?

No, we do not have an on-site fitness center.

WHAT FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES ARE NEAR MANISTIQUE SANDS?

There’s plenty for families to discover nearby. Visit the crystal-clear waters of Kitch-iti-kipi, spend time along the Manistique Boardwalk, or head out for a day of beaches, trails, and other outdoor adventures throughout the Upper Peninsula.

ARE THERE ANY ACTIVITIES OR ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS AT THE HOTEL?

There’s plenty to enjoy without leaving the property. Spend the day along our 600-foot private sandy beach on Lake Michigan, take a swim in the indoor pool, or simply settle in by the water and enjoy some downtime between adventures.

LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

HOW CLOSE IS MANISTIQUE SANDS TO DOWNTOWN MANISTIQUE AND THE BEACH?

Set on seven scenic acres along Lake Michigan, Manistique Sands offers direct access to our private sandy beach and is just minutes from downtown Manistique. Lakeview Park is also about a 15-minute walk away.

DOES THE HOTEL OFFER SHUTTLE SERVICE, AND WHAT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO AND FROM THE PROPERTY?

No, we do not operate a dedicated hotel shuttle service.

WHAT ATTRACTIONS ARE NEAR MANISTIQUE SANDS?

There’s plenty to discover nearby, from Lakeview Park and the Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse to Kitch-iti-kipi and other outdoor attractions throughout the Upper Peninsula.

HOW FAR ARE YOU FROM THE AIRPORT/DOWNTOWN/BEACH/MAJOR LANDMARKS?

We are situated directly on 7 scenic acres of Lake Michigan shoreline along US-2, located minutes from downtown Manistique and a 15-minute walk from Lakeview Park.

IS THE HOTEL NEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?

Yes, our property is located right along the main US Highway 2 line, making it straightforward to connect with regional taxi providers.

HOW WALKABLE IS THE AREA AROUND THE HOTEL?

Manistique Sands sits along US-2 with our private Lake Michigan beach right on the property. Lakeview Park and select nearby dining are also within walking distance, while a car is recommended for exploring more of Manistique and the Upper Peninsula.

WHAT PARKING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON-SITE, AND WHAT ARE THE COSTS (VALET, SELF-PARKING, EV CHARGING)?

On-site self-parking is free for all guests.

WHAT RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, OR ATTRACTIONS ARE WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE HOTEL?

A diner is located adjacent to our hotel, Lakeview Park is a 15-minute walk, and 600 feet of private beachfront is right across the property grounds.

IS MANISTIQUE SANDS LOCATED IN A QUIET AREA?

Yes, we are located in a relaxed, scenic setting on 7 acres of shoreline along US-2.