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About the Hotel

9057 County Road 550, Marquette, Michigan, United States, MI 49855
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Close to Big Pup Falls
Perfect
10.0
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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.

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Facilities

Big Bay Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Big Bay Motel Location

9057 County Road 550, Marquette, Michigan, United States, MI 49855
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9057 County Road 550, Marquette, Michigan, United States, MI 49855
Nearby
County Toad 510 Big Bay MI
Big Pup Falls
700 ft
Explore Marquette
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas Rock Scenic Overlook
8 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
Perkins County Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for watching wildlife in its natural habitat.
Yellow Dog River
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque river ideal for fishing and kayaking, featuring beautiful scenery and quiet spots to relax.
Alder Falls
10 minutes' walk
A charming waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful retreat for hiking and enjoying nature.
Kayaking on Yellow Dog River
11 minutes' walk
Adventurous experience offering kayak rentals nearby for exploring the river's tranquil waters and scenic views.
Hiking to Thomas Rock
8 minutes' walk
Enjoyable hike leading to breathtaking overlooks, catering to various skill levels with well-marked trails.
Yoga at Perkins County Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions often held in the park, providing a peaceful environment to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Big Bay Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery renowned for its gourmet pizzas and local craft beers, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
The Melting Pot
8 minutes' drive
An upscale fondue restaurant offering a romantic setting, known for its signature cheese and chocolate fondues.
The Landing
6 minutes' drive
Charming lakeside café specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal dishes, with beautiful views of Lake Independence.
Big Bay Community Center
3 minutes' drive
Venue hosting family-friendly events, including movie nights and seasonal festivals, with a welcoming community atmosphere.
Marquette Film Festival
30 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing local talent and independent films, offering various screenings and awards.
Getting around
City Centre
Marquette59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Airports
Sawyer International (MQT)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Delta County (ESC)229 min  ·  94.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
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10.0/10
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About Big Bay Motel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Big Bay Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Big Bay Motel?
Nearby attractions include Big Pup Falls (0.3 km), Thomas Rock Scenic Overlook (0.5 km), and Perkins County Park (approximately 2 km).
How far is Big Bay Motel from Sawyer International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Sawyer International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Big Bay Motel?
Rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and ensuite bathrooms with bathing amenities.
What are the notable highlights of Big Bay Motel?
Highlights include flat-screen TVs in each room, convenient access to nearby scenic locations, and comfortable accommodations.

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