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About the Hotel

12273 West Street, Bear Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49614
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Near Crystal Mountain
Great
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Rooms

Motel Bear Lake offers a variety of room types, including the Signature King Room, Spacious Family Room, and Classic Motel Room. The Signature King Room includes an organic mattress, smart TV, and a 1960s original tile bathroom. Family Rooms come with two Queen beds, two sinks, and smart TVs for ample space.

Location

Motel Bear Lake is centrally located in Manistee County, providing easy access to popular Northern Michigan attractions. Guests can reach Manistee in 20 minutes and Traverse City in 60 minutes. The motel is just steps from Bear Lake, ideal for outdoor activities.

Outdoor Activities

The motel is located half a block from pickleball and basketball courts, set beneath beautiful shade trees. Additionally, guests have convenient access to Bear Lake for swimming, fishing, and beach activities. A seasonal outdoor pool with Palm Springs vibes enhances the outdoor experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Motel Bear Lake welcomes well-behaved pets in select rooms, providing a comfortable stay for both guests and furry companions. Amenities such as waste disposal stations and water bowls are available for pet guests. Each room accommodates a maximum of two pets.

Guest Support and Services

The motel offers 24/7 guest support through text or call, ensuring assistance is always available. A curated Guest Amenity Room includes essentials, classic games, and art supplies for guest use. Guest Lounge hours run from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm during the summer months.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Manistee County

Rooms: Signature King Room with organic mattress

Activities: Seasonal outdoor pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Pet-Friendly: Maximum of 2 pets allowed per room

Support: 24/7 Guest Support via text or call

Outdoor Fun: Pickleball and basketball courts nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy Bear Lake's famous raspberry shakes at LaBeau's.
  • Take a scenic drive to the Bear Lake State Park for stunning views.
  • Explore the local shops at Garden City for unique souvenirs.
  • Visit the Bear Lake Historical Society Museum for local history.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Rendezvous Beach for breathtaking scenery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

12273 West Street, Bear Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49614
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12273 West Street, Bear Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49614
Nearby
Bear Lake Methodist Church
370 m
Church
Bear Lake United Methodist Church
500 m
Explore Bear Lake
Explore Bear Lake Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bear Lake Methodist Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Community events often provide cultural experiences.
Bear Lake United Methodist Church
9 minutes' walk
Charming church offering a welcoming environment and various local community gatherings throughout the year.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
12 minutes' walk
Architecturally appealing site with a focus on community engagement. Ideal for quiet reflection and local events.
Bear Lake Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals are easy to arrange during summer.
Bear Lake Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the Bear Lake area year-round.
The Wildflower Café
2 minutes' drive
Cozy café offering locally sourced dishes, including vegetarian options. Known for scrumptious breakfasts and fresh pastries.
Bear Lake Pizza Company
3 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria famous for its specialty pies and family-friendly atmosphere. Takeout and dine-in with options for dietary needs.
Bear Lake Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of shows, from plays to concerts. Family-friendly, with regular community events and performances.
The Cozy Tavern
3 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for its live music events and casual vibe. A great spot to unwind with drinks and local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bear Lake15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)115 min  ·  76.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Motel Bear Lake
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel Bear Lake?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Motel Bear Lake?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities does Motel Bear Lake provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free toiletries.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Motel Bear Lake?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and fishing in and around Bear Lake.
How far is Motel Bear Lake from Manistee County-Blacker Airport?
Motel Bear Lake is located 22 km from Manistee County-Blacker Airport.
Does Motel Bear Lake have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What is a notable feature of the room views at Motel Bear Lake?
Many rooms offer views of the garden from a private terrace.
What is the proximity of Motel Bear Lake to Bear Lake center?
The center of Bear Lake can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
Does Motel Bear Lake offer services for guests with disabilities?
Motel Bear Lake is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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