Located at the center of Macklin at 4819 Press Ave, the Macklin Hotel provides convenient access to the Macklin Museum of History, community center, curling rink, and the Macklin Hockey Arena where the Macklin Mohawks of the Saskatchewan Western Hockey League play. Vera's Diner and The Village Cafe provide dining options for visitors.
Just off Hwy 31, the Rainbow Motor Inn sits at the edge of Macklin next to The Outriders Saloon. One mile from Macklin Lake Recreational Park, the Rainbow Motor Inn provides quick access to the scenic prairies, ghost towns and historic archaeological sites that surround the city. Nearby Christine's Place and Angie's provide additional dining options for visitors.
Also off Highway 31, the Macklin Motor Inn provides quick access to the Lakeview Golf Course and Macklin's prestigious bunnock court. Visitors in town to witness the World Bunnock Championship, held every August, will appreciate the convenient access the Macklin Motor Inn provides. The Pepper Tree Restaurant, Prairie Room, and Peking Garden provide immediate dining options.
Winters in Saskatchewan get very cold, and can be potentially dangerous for travelers caught unaware. Average temperatures range from 17 degrees to -2 degrees Fahrenheit, with extreme lows of -40 degrees. Snowfall can begin in late summer and last until late spring, with an average 46 inches of accumulation each year. Travelers driving through in winter should equip their cars with snow tires, chains, and blankets.