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About this property

Set in Alpena, Big Bear Lodge offers barbecue facilities. Each accommodation at the motel has lake views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and to a terrace. The property provides a children's playground. All units at the motel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and suites offer a kitchenette. Each room comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms include a patio. The rooms at Big Bear Lodge come with a seating area. A variety of popular activities are available in the area around Big Bear Lodge, including skiing, cycling and fishing.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jonas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very cozy, very comfortable bed, quiet, very friendly hosts
  • Acarlla
    United States United States
    The location at thunder Bay was beautiful view each morning.
  • Gayle
    United States United States
    The owners were a very kind couple —just like Mom and Pop! The room was very clean and comfy. Great location right across the street from Thunder Bay! I loved my stay at Big Bear Lodge!
  • Anne
    United States United States
    The "mom and pop" owners were very nice, courteous, and thoughtful. You can see the personal care they put into each and every facet of the motel. They even planted milkweed in the garden boxes to attract and feed endangered butterflies. The...
  • Marty
    United States United States
    It was just as we’d expected based on the description we’d read as well as the reviews.
  • Russel
    United States United States
    Easy to find, staff very friendly, comfortable and quiet location.
  • Kendall
    United States United States
    Owners were very welcoming. Rooms were simple, clean and well maintained
  • Jarod
    United States United States
    The staff were very friendly, and I loved the retro aesthetics of the room.
  • Matthew
    United States United States
    Super cute and clean, the owners were super nice. Will stay again if in the area in the future.
  • Howard
    United States United States
    Convenience of location. Close to downtown Alpena.

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House rules

Big Bear Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).