About Murray Hotel
With its origins dating back to the 19th century, Murray Hotel is a family-owned property that has a prime location in the centre of downtown Mackinac. The hotel preserves its old-fashioned atmosphere while adding modern comforts such as an outdoor pool and rooms with air conditioning.
Alongside Victorian-era décor, the charming rooms at Murray Hotel all have their own en-suite bathroom. Each room also has a cable TV and free toiletries, and select options have picturesque lake views and hot tubs.
The 24-hour reception can store luggage on a complimentary basis. Wi-Fi is also free and available throughout the building.
Mama LaRosa's Pizza Parlor and Amigo Burrito Cafe, both located on-site, offer the chance to enjoy tasty. informal cuisine. An extensive hot breakfast buffet with various homemade items is served each morning, and the property also possesses its own innovative fudge shop.
Historic Fort Mackinac is seven minutes away on foot, as is The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Ideal location on Main Street
The Murray Hotel's location, in terms of exploring the area, was seen as fantastic by essentially all previous guests. With a prime position on Main Street, the hotel is a short walk from various shops, restaurants and attractions such as Fort Mackinac.
positive:
Positive and friendly staff
The service provided by the staff members was commended by most past visitors that stayed at the hotel. For those with positive comments, the accommodation's personnel were seen as really friendly and positive, and nothing was too much trouble when it came to helping out.
positive:
Spotlessly clean throughout
Former guests were regularly thrilled with the cleanliness standards exhibited by the Murray Hotel. From the rooms to the spa pool, all areas of the hotel were typically thought of as exceptionally clean and well-maintained.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Rooms missing amenities
The rooms have been described as basic by numerous previous visitors that have stayed at the Murray Hotel. The omission of standard room amenities such as a refrigerator, coffeemaker and telephone was criticized on occasion.
negative:
Disappointing Wi-Fi quality
The quality of the Wi-Fi supplied by the hotel is below an acceptable standard - based on the feedback of various past guests. It has been stated that the accommodation's Wi-Fi connection can be intermittent, while download speeds have been disappointing at times.
negative:
Dated and pricey for what is received
Various former visitors have claimed that the Murray Hotel is dated in areas and could do with some updating. Combined with other negative aspects, this has caused some to feel that the accommodation is expensive for what is received overall.