Big Bay Motel, Marquette
About the Hotel
Big Bay Motel - Ground-floor rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning, and a 10.0/10 rating from past guests
Scoring a 10.0/10 from previous guests, Big Bay Motel provides ground-floor rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Each room at Big Bay Motel includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities. The Big Bay Motel is non-smoking throughout and offers family rooms with heating and a fan. Pets are allowed, and clothes racks are provided. Located in Marquette, the property is 40 km from Northern Michigan University. Sawyer International Airport is 71 km away. Guests can walk across the parking lot to the Hungry Hollow Cafe for breakfast or lunch, and Cram's General Store for essentials. The motel is minutes from Squaw Beach and Thomas Rock, popular spots for viewing the Aurora Borealis. Yellow Dog Falls is also nearby. The owner is noted for friendly service and easy check-in via phone.
Pros
Rooms are consistently described as immaculately clean and well-maintained.
The reservation process is simple, requiring only a phone call and a phone number, with no upfront credit card needed.
The motel is quiet and peaceful, offering a restful stay away from city noise.
Cons
The motel has only 15 rooms, making weekend availability scarce.
No on-site breakfast is served, though several restaurants are within walking distance.
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV