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It's Grand Family Fun Friday and Family Added Value Days at Grand Hotel! Share your family fun with hastag #grandfamilyfun and make the most of your summer stay! Book your Family Added Value Days Sponsored by Hudsonville Ice Cream online at - www.grandhotel.com/packages/family-added-value-days/
BEAUTIFUL! <3 <3 <3
We were there for a short stay this week and it was Fantastic as usual!!! 17 years without missing a year staying at Grand Hotel.... And for the last 8-10 years I haven't missed a single month that they are open.... It all started about 50 years ago with my first visit to the island...I can't imagine life without Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel ❤️
What a great picture! (both of them)
Day 29: Enjoy a Grand Hotel Picnic Lunch on beautiful Mackinac Island! #94GrandSummerDays
Jessica Claerhout Paul
Katelin Wojczynski
Michelle Pleshek 😍
Lynn Forsythe Sanders let’s go!!! 🙂
Great idea!!!
Loved being there it is a wonderful place
Question: is there anyplace nearby handicapped accessible to have a picnic? Not that *we* know of....just wondering if it has been done! 😊
Good choices on the Cherry Coke & Great Lakes chips!
Want!
Love the picnic lunch from #GrandHotel. Jennifer Kanarr-Hendrick and I have shared wonderful memories picnicking on the Island. It makes me happy =)
I would love to do this.
Best last day event, ever!
Great idea!
I love this place💜
Think I will do that this weekend when we do our bike ride around the island
We did the picnic lunch on our way home, so we had a little of the Grand on the day we left😊
We are excited to announce Grand Hotel has been included in Reader's Digest 13 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the United States! 🇺🇸🛎🇺🇸https://www.rd.com/advice/travel/best-all-inclusive-resorts-in-united-states/
Congratulations! <3
Beautiful!!!!! 💝
Yeah!!!
Congratulations
It's my favorite for sure!!! Congratulations♥️
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ptlak-the-grand-hotel-golf-resort-and-spa-autograph-collection/?sc...
Nice article in today’s paper! www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2019/07/18/grand-hotel-mackinac-island-rooms-suites/17534...
Awesome! Well deserved!
Did you know that we have also an historic The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama right on the bay?
Congratulations
I have been there a few times but never stayed over nite, sat on porch with a drink and LOVED it👍🍷
Congrats
Congratulations we’ll be coming up there in August ❤️
Congratulations 💜
Congratulations
So great 💕
Are they just now recognizing what the rest of us have known for YEARS?! 😉 I’ll be there next week!
Deserve that awesome recognition ❤
Congratulations and well deserved, Grand Hotel!
Congrats! Glad you are getting such great national exposure!
CONGRATULATIONS!! Love your hotel! ♥️
Our favorite "Summer Place" 💕 Tea Time and Tee Time!
Congratulations. It’s a beautiful place😊
Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Welcome Reception 2019The Chicago Yacht Club's most famous event is the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, which is the longest annual freshwater sailing race in the world. With Champagne Taittinger, Chicago Yacht Club, Mount Gay Rum, Heineken, and Wintrust
Bridgette Mikeska so Chicago was this past wkend and PH is this wkend right?
My wife and I saw Whitehawk arrive Sunday afternoon from our fantastic Cupola Suite 👍
Welcome sailors, well done!
The Grand always takes super care of the participants in both of the races.
Greta Huizenga have you seen this? Might be something up your alley. We loved staying at the Grand Hotel - don’t know if you’ve tried it.
Rick Sayre
Joel W Paasch if only you had a yacht this could’ve been us buddy
Nick Turney in the house!
Wonderful!
Thanks for a great event CYC and The Grand Hotel!
We were on the island the year that the cable was cut and there was no power. It was so lovely to watch the boats, so quiet
Great pics!
This is my favorite destination. I could easily live there
We were there July 2015 for our 40th Anniversary. We were able to enjoy watching the boats come in from the front porch and our bedroom window...we plan to be be back for our 45th, if God says the same...one of our favorite Hotels and places to be...felt right at home...
We were there many years ago for our honeymoon during the race! Congratulations to the winners! Jacqueline Gillam Fairchild--author: Make Me Over, Estate of Mind, The Scrap Book Trilogy, Greater Expectations
Maria Valéria Siqueira Triano que lindo isso
Gorgeous!!
Oh what fun
Love lighthouse photos..
All of you are awesome!!! Son of a son of a sailor...
We love to be there during the yacht race! So beautiful!
One of my favorite places in the wholed world!
ChuckJudy Stuart have you seen these?
Bucket list!
my favorite lighthouse!!
Summer Flash Sale! For a limited time you can stay at Grand Hotel in August for $175 per person, per night! Plus, children 9 and under stay and eat free. Available dates: August 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15. Book online at www.grandhotel.com/packages/summer-flash-sale-3/ or call 1-800-33GRAND. Ends tonight at 8:00 PM
How is this a flash sale, when it was just recently $144, not $175?
Austin Roblyer Casey Barnhard
Lisa Thompson Sabin- yea !!!!! Can’t wait !!!!
Wow, looks beautiful
Cayla Mays
Ann Seibold Spence
Going!💕
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Here are some of the upcoming specials at Grand Hotel. For a complete list, visit Grand Hotel Website.
The Grand Garden Show Presented By Proven Winners – August 25 – 27, 2019
[ August 25, 2019 to August 27, 2019. ]
Announcing the 7th Annual Grand Garden Show presented by Proven Winners, the world’s #1 plant brand. Join us for this special gardening weekend located at the world’s largest summer resort providing a spectacular and memorable setting.
Celebrate the beauty of flowers while you surround yourself with the rich history of Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel. This [...] more...
Grand Hotel’s Labor Day Jazz Weekend – August 30 – September 2, 2019
[ August 30, 2019 to September 2, 2019. ]
For your listening pleasure, you’re invited to enjoy the mastery of top jazz virtuosos during daytime concerts in the Tea Garden and evening performances in the Theatre. The package includes evening cocktail receptions, cookout luncheon in the Tea Garden Saturday and Sunday afternoons, a full breakfast and dinner daily, and all entertainment. You will also [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Fall Wine Appreciation Weekend – September 6 – 8, 2019
[ September 6, 2019 to September 8, 2019. ]
Elizabeth Schweitzer, Master Sommelier
Raise a glass this September for Fall Wine Appreciation Weekend.
The weekend will begin Friday evening with a Welcome Reception followed by dinner in the Main Dining Room. Saturday, enjoy two different wine tasting seminars. Later that evening, enjoy featured wines at the Grand Cocktail Reception and a special private dinner hosted by Neyers [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Girlfriends Getaway Weekend – September 27 – 29, 2019
[ September 27, 2019 to September 29, 2019. ]
Girlfriends Getaway Weekend is the perfect time of year to escape and relax with friends at a 4 diamond resort hotel on Mackinac Island. The fall season on Mackinac Island provides the solitude you need. Enjoy beautiful views while relaxing on the world’s longest porch.
The package includes all fitness and wellness programs, a full breakfast [...] more...
Grand Hotel History Weekend – October 4 – 6, 2019
[ October 4, 2019 to October 6, 2019. ]
You’re invited to Grand Hotel’s 11th Annual History Weekend with a unique look into the story behind the wood structure built in 1887 as Grand Hotel celebrates its 132nd Anniversary in 2019.
Saturday morning Bob Tagatz, Grand Hotel’s Resident Historian will take you on a fascinating journey through the history of Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel. [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Ballroom Dancing Weekend – October 11 – 13, 2019
[ October 11, 2019 to October 13, 2019. ]
Ballroom Dancing Weekend is perfect for the experienced fox trotter or those looking to learn some new steps. Dance the night away in both the Theatre and Terrace Room to The Grand Hotel Orchestra led by Dr. Alex Graham, Grand Hotel Music Director, and a guest favorite – Jerry O’Hagan and his Orchestra. The Jerry [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Murder Mystery Weekend – October 18 – 20, 2019
[ October 18, 2019 to October 20, 2019. ]
Consider yourself warned – not everything is how it seems at Grand Hotel during Murder Mystery Weekend.
Join us in October for an interactive Murder Mystery Weekend brought to you by The Murder Mystery Company – founded in Michigan.
Announcing the 2019 theme Death of a Gangster – A 1920’s Mafia Marriage Murder Mystery
You’ve been invited to the [...] more...
Legacy Five at Grand Hotel – October 19 – 21, 2019
[ October 19, 2019 to October 21, 2019. ]
Come experience Legacy Five performing live at Grand Hotel
with special guest, Christian Comedian Dennis Swanberg!
Enjoy the Gospel and Christian music of band members:
Josh Feemster – Tenor
Scott Fowler – Lead Singer
Scott Howard – Baritone
Matt Fouch – Bass
Josh Townsend – Pianist
Performing at Grand Hotel for the last 10 years, we look forward to welcoming Legacy Five [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Somewhere in Time Weekend – October 25 – 27, 2019
[ October 25, 2019 to October 27, 2019. ]
Celebrate the 29th Anniversary of Somewhere in Time Weekend
Every year Somewhere in Time Weekend is one of our most popular and special weekends during the Grand Hotel season. The movie Somewhere in Time was filmed at Grand Hotel and on Mackinac Island in 1979 and the movie was released in 1980. See pictures from a 1980 Grand Hotel Newsletter [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Close the Grand for the Season – October 27 – 28, 2019
[ October 27, 2019 to October 28, 2019. ]
You’re invited to join in the unique experience as we close Grand Hotel’s doors for the winter months. This package includes a casual dinner buffet on Sunday evening and a continental breakfast Monday morning. Enjoy a laid back atmosphere as we clean out our pantries and wine cellar. Bob Tagatz, the hotel’s historian and concierge will do a [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Tea For Two Golf Package
Tea for Two this season on The Jewel
Every season brings a beautiful time of year at Grand Hotel and on Mackinac Island, and we have a special package for Two. Tee up the vacation with unlimited Golf on The Jewel designed by architect Jerry Matthews and ranked as a top northern U.S. golf resort by [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Spring Needle Art Seminar – May 5 – 10, 2019
[ May 5, 2019 to May 10, 2019. ]
Available May 5 - 10, 2019
Package Price:
One night: $460, Two nights: $840
Three nights: $1,035, Four nights: $1,190
Five nights: $1,350
Rates are per room based on single or double occupancy. Registration form with rate details will be coming soon.
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NEW Blog Post: Take a look at the beautiful Grand Illusion quilt made by quilters from all over who came together this week with Quiltville to share their amazing talent with each other. GET INSPIRED! ow.ly/82sT3005qhI
Grand Illusion Quilt by Bonnie Hunter - America’s True Grand Hotel
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Bonnie Hunter’s Grand Illusion Quilt is exactly what you need to GET INSPIRED! Bonnie has the amazing opportunity of being able to do what she...This was so awesome! I regret not bring mine to show you!
Mary, did you attend this?
Grand Hotel – Mother’s Day Weekend Package – May 10 – 12, 2019
[ May 10, 2019 to May 12, 2019. ]
Spend time with mom and take advantage of all the fine amenities at Grand Hotel during Mother’s Day Weekend. Unwind as your family relaxes while our staff handles all the details. Take a bicycle ride or hike around Mackinac Island. Sit in a rocking chair on the World’s Longest Front Porch while enjoying the beauty of [...] more...
Grand Hotel – AAA Memorial Day Weekend Package – May 25 – 27, 2019
[ May 25, 2019 to May 27, 2019. ]
When Memorial Day arrives, it is time to join us on Mackinac Island for a weekend of old-fashioned island fun and the unofficial start to summer!
Sit back and relax in a rocking chair on the World’s Longest Porch or take a bike ride around Mackinac Island and explore the beauty and historic landmarks around the island. [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Titanic at the Grand – May 31 – June 2, 2019
[ May 31, 2019 to June 2, 2019. ]
For any of our past guests who thought the Titanic at the Grand was sinkable, it is not. Every year has a new turn and you will not want to miss another exciting year gathering with friends and other Titanic enthusiasts.
Friday evening join the crew and your fellow passengers on deck as we wave goodbye [...] more...
Grand Hotel Lilac Festival Package – June 7 – 16, 2019
[ June 7, 2019 to June 16, 2019. ]
Come visit during one of Mackinac Island’s most beautiful times of the year!
The 71st Annual Lilac Festival on Mackinac Island is a ten-day festival held in honor of the flower Mackinac Island is known for. The lilac is a spectacular variety with a distinct history. In fact, some are more than 200 years old. We invite [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Summer Michigan Golf Live Package – June 16 – 18, 2019
[ June 16, 2019 to June 18, 2019. ]
Tee up the vacation of a lifetime during our Michigan Golf Live Package named for radio and television show host Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live, the state’s leading golf program. Host Bill Hobson coordinates this golf event complete with three days of unlimited golf on The Jewel, prize giveaways, private evening receptions, Monday morning [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Dorothy Draper School of Decorating – June 21 – 23, 2019
[ June 21, 2019 to June 23, 2019. ]
Announcing the 5th Annual Dorothy Draper School of Decorating at America’s Summer Place. Come experience a Day of Decorating with host Carleton Varney, one of the most well known interior designers and President of Dorothy Draper and Company of New York City. Participants of the School of Decorating will explore the art of creating beautiful bold interiors during two design [...] more...
Grand Hotel Arts Weekend – June 28 – 30, 2019
[ June 28, 2019 to June 30, 2019. ]
Announcing the 25th Anniversary of Grand Hotel Arts Weekend
Join faculty, alumni and students from the Michigan State University College of Arts & Letters, the celebrated home of art, theatre, language, literature, innovation and creativity at the University, as they convene for a very special 25th Anniversary weekend. Celebrate the future of art through sustainability, while enjoying [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Old Fashioned Mackinac Fourth of July Celebration – July 3 – 6, 2019
[ July 3, 2019 to July 6, 2019. ]
Join us for this Grand island tradition at America’s Summer Place as we celebrate the Old Fashioned Mackinac Fourth of July Celebration.
This package is a perfect tradition to continue every year for the entire family. Experience the children’s carnival, ice cream social, cookout luncheon in the Tea Garden, free golf for ages 17 and younger [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Grand Princess and Superhero Package – July 7 – 9, 2019
[ July 7, 2019 to July 9, 2019. ]
Announcing the 2nd Annual Grand Princess and Superhero Package
Your princess or superhero will have a Grand time dressing up as their favorite princess or superhero at America’s Summer Place. Arrive ready to spend time with your child’s favorite princesses and superheroes for two days filled with fun activities and entertainment. The enchantment will begin on [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Summer Wine Appreciation Weekend – July 12 – 14, 2019
[ July 12, 2019 to July 14, 2019. ]
Please join Grand Hotel’s Master Sommelier, Elizabeth Schweitzer, and Joy Anne Sterling from Iron Horse Vineyard for Summer Wine Appreciation Weekend. Elizabeth is the eighth woman Sommelier in the world who enjoys sharing her vast knowledge every season with our guests during this special themed weekend or helping you choose the perfect wine during your meal [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Golf Packages
The Jewel is comprised of the Grand nine, across the street from the hotel; and the Woods nine, set in the interior of Mackinac Island. The Jewel features scenic beauty, lush landscaping and meticulously manicured tees, fairways and greens.
The Grand nine was built in 1901 and redesigned in 1987. The Woods nine, added in 1994, [...] more...
Closing of the Grand – Photos
Every season at Grand Hotel has to come to an end. It is a unique experience as we close the doors for the winter months.
Photos from Grand Hotel – Close the Grand for the Season 2018
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Bob Tagatz, the hotel’s historian and concierge will do [...] more...
Halloween at the Grand – Photos
It’s the first ever Halloween at the Grand… Enjoy a weekend of Halloween activities at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island and wear your spookiest, silliest, or craziest costume to the Halloween Ball and Costume Party on Saturday night… Take advantage of the opportunity to stay and see Grand Hotel as it has never been seen [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Photos
Grand Hotel is situated on the southwestern bluff of Mackinac Island overlooking the Straits of Mackinac and – in the distance – the Mackinac Bridge. From the front porch – the world’s largest at 660 feet – guests can look down at the well-kept gardens and relax and enjoy the ambiance of “somewhere in time”. [...] more...
Grand Hotel – Photos
Grand Hotel opens for its 130th season THIS THURSDAY. To mark this historic moment here are some of our favorite photos posted on Facebook in the last 7 years. (Feel free to post your own favorite Grand Hotel photo in the comments on our Facebook page.)
Grand Hotel – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions [...] more...
Grand Hotel Weddings – Photos
For decades, Grand Hotel has served as an exceptional locale for countless weddings. Today, Grand Hotel is well prepared to host weddings with up to 450 guests. Wedding ceremonies are held in two beautiful locations. The legendary Grand Hotel porch is lined with boxes filled with red geraniums. A second location, the Grand Hotel Tea [...] more...
Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is situated on the southwestern bluff of Mackinac Island overlooking the Straits of Mackinac and – in the distance – the Mackinac Bridge. From the front porch – the world’s largest at 660 feet – guests can look down at the well-kept gardens and relax and enjoy the ambiance of “somewhere in time”. It is no wonder that hollywood has chosen to come here more than once. Indeed, like a classic movie, Grand Hotel is larger that life. The Victorian elegance has been kept intact. Each room at Grand Hotel has been tastefully decorated by New York designer Carleton Varney with its own special character and style. Breakfast and dinner daily are included in the Grand Hotel room rate, and are served in the Main Dining Room. Visit their website and familiarize yourself with the elegance and the history of this magnificent hotel. A stay on Mackinac Island at Grand Hotel is a unique experience and most guests depart to the mainland with memories that last a lifetime.
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Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
1-800-33-GRAND
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