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Compare 4 Motels in Big Bay with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

The Birchy, Adventure Lodging by Base Hospitality Group
Room

The Birchy, Adventure Lodging by Base Hospitality Group

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241)
"It's a unique experience as far as contactless facilities go and it's definitely for the better! Everything from booking to check-out was smooth and convenient. The room was more updated than anticipated and the view of Lake Superior is breathtaking. A highly recommended stay."
The Birchy, Adventure Lodging by Base Hospitality Group
Brentwood Motor Inn
Parking

Brentwood Motor Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1057)
"It was good"
Brentwood Motor Inn
Three Lakes Motel
Room

Three Lakes Motel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"Very nice owners and super clean rooms"
Three Lakes Motel
UP Motor lodge
Property entrance

UP Motor lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (83)
"It was messy and looked closed. I didn’t appreciate the paper thin walls, had to wake up the manager to check out and the bucket of cigarettes outside my door !!"
UP Motor lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Big Bay

Bigbay vacation home on Lake Independence.
Outdoor dining

Bigbay vacation home on Lake Independence.

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Great place for quietness and peace!"
Bigbay vacation home on Lake Independence.
"The Dam House" Lake and River Front Home with Beautiful Sunset Views
Exterior

"The Dam House" Lake and River Front Home with Beautiful Sunset Views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"The property location is spectacular. We plan to return next year to explore more of the area."
"The Dam House" Lake and River Front Home with Beautiful Sunset Views
Very comfortable house in the heart of Big Bay, with everything you need.
Exterior

Very comfortable house in the heart of Big Bay, with everything you need.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Wendy is an amazing host! She was in communication with us before our stay and gave some great recommendations on hikes. She went above and beyond in preparing the space for our family—with treats and toys and entertainment that everyone enjoyed. The house is in an awesome location with a great backyard if you want to stay in, or several awesome spots within walking distance (Burns Beach is a 15 min walk and the Lumberjack Tavern is a 5 min walk). There are several great hikes within 15-20...
Very comfortable house in the heart of Big Bay, with everything you need.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Big Bay?
If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Big Bay, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 23 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveler taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.
What are the best motels in Big Bay?
Here are some of our customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. Brentwood Motor Inn is located 22.8 mi (36.7 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave. The Birchy, Adventure Lodging by Base Hospitality Group: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a private balcony. Central Big Bay is 27.2 mi (43.8 km) away. Three Lakes Motel: Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast and parking. Located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) from the heart of Big Bay. UP Motor lodge: Central Big Bay is 28.7 mi (46.2 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay.
What things can I to do in Big Bay?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Presque Isle Park, Lake Superior, and Hidden Beach. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Marquette Mountain, Van Riper State Park, and Craig Lake State Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Big Bay?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Big Bay to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 21°F. The snowiest months in Big Bay are January, May, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 30 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Big Bay when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Big Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.), which is located 36 mi (58 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is 43.6 mi (70.1 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.