Motel Bear Lake

Retro-style motel across from Bear Lake beach in Northern Michigan

Amenities

Motel Bear Lake has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a fenced area and sun loungers. A guest amenity room provides board games, bocce ball sets, and pet supplies at no extra cost. The property also has a picnic area, a garden, and an outdoor fire pit for guests to use.

Rooms

Each room at Motel Bear Lake has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and garden or pool views. Rooms include a king bed, two sinks, a refrigerator, a microwave, and streaming services on a smart TV. The motel offers family rooms and rooms that sleep up to four guests.

Location & Local Attractions

Motel Bear Lake sits across the street from Bear Lake and is within walking distance of a public beach. Captain Dave'S is 6 miles away, Kaleva Art Gallery is 11 mile away, and Manistee County-Blacker Airport is 14 miles from the property. The location puts guests near Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Lake Michigan beaches.

Pet-Friendly & Inclusive Policies

Motel Bear Lake is a dog-friendly property and openly welcomes LGBTQ+ guests. The motel has a designated smoking area and is cannabis-friendly. A guest amenity room includes puppy treats and extra blankets for pets.

Family & Children

Motel Bear Lake offers family rooms and a guest amenity room with craft supplies, coloring books, and baby toys. The outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally and has a shallow area for children. Kids can use the bocce ball set from the amenity room or enjoy the nearby public beach across the street.

• Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
• Amenities: Guest amenity room with games, crafts & pet supplies
• Location: Across the street from Bear Lake beach & near Sleeping Bear Dunes
• Rooms: King rooms with two sinks, smart TV & streaming services
• Pets: Dog-friendly property with pet supplies provided
• Inclusive: LGBTQ+ welcoming cannabis-friendly spot