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Our top choices for Alpena motels

Front of property

Big Bear Lodge

Big Bear Lodge
2.0 star property
Alpena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, loved the charm ❤️ Will be back!"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 311
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Big Bear Lodge
Exterior

The Parker House

The Parker House
3.0 star property
Alpena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 261
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Parker House
Lake

Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel
2.5 star property
Rogers City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (465 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay here! Best view I have ever had from a motel. Will definitely be coming back."
United States
Bruce
The price is AED 582
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Driftwood Motel
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Top Alpena Hotel Reviews

Big Bear Lodge

Big Bear Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quaint, exactly what we needed the space for. Owners/staff were attentive, kind and just the sweetest!"
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Big Bear Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Alpena?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Alpena, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 66 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Alpena?
Big Bear Lodge: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Lake Huron. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Parker House: A private beach, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. It's located within a short 10-minute drive of Lake Huron. Waters Edge Motel: Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Lake Huron.
What can I do in Alpena?
Those who've visited Alpena like the beaches. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you're out sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Starlite Beach, Devils Lake, and Long Lake County Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, and Northern Lights Arena. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Alpena County Library, Rockport State Park, and Lake Huron.
What's the weather like in Alpena?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Alpena to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Alpena are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Alpena when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Alpena to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional), which is located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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