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Our top choices for Alpena motels

Big Bear Lodge

Big Bear Lodge
2.0 star property
Alpena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660)
"Very courteous. Pleasant check in experience. "
United States
Peter
The price is P5,059
P5,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Big Bear Lodge

The Parker House

The Parker House
3.0 star property
Alpena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Nancy
The price is P4,871
P5,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Parker House

Driftwood Motel

Driftwood Motel
2.5 star property
Rogers City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (450)
"Courteous staff, beautiful view, quiet"
United States
Laura
The price is P6,882
P7,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Driftwood Motel
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Alpena Motels information

Number of reviews
1,120
Accommodation
4 Motels
Lowest Price
P5,163
Highest Price
P7,295

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 67 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: 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. Waters Edge Motel: Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
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: Devils Lake, Long Lake County Park, and Lake Huron. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, and Besser Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Northern Lights Arena, Thunder Bowl Lanes, and Alpena Golf Club.
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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