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About the Hotel

1315 Bay Street, Munising, Michigan, United States, MI 49862
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Near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.4
/5

The Sunset Motel - A 2-star lakefront motel with free parking, pet-friendly rooms, and immediate access to Munising Bay

The Sunset Motel provides a 2-star waterfront stay on Munising Bay, with direct Lake Superior views and free private parking. Rooms feature a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, TV, air conditioning, and a fridge; selected rooms include a balcony overlooking the bay. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Sunset Motel, offering coffee, packaged pastries, and yogurt. Guests can use barbecue facilities, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area along the lakeshore. The motel is located within 34 km of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and 37 km of Eben Ice Caves. Sawyer International Airport is 86 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations are offered. Vending machines provide additional snacks and drinks. Key access and smoke alarms are in place for security.

Pros

- Stunning lake views and sunset scenery from Adirondack chairs and lawn seating.

- Free on-site parking and accessible parking spots.

- Pet-friendly policy allows dogs in designated rooms.

- Kitchenettes in some suites provide a stove, fridge, and basic cookware.

- Staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful.

Cons

- The continental breakfast is minimal (coffee, pre-wrapped pastries, yogurt).

- Rooms are dated and some guests report musty odors or worn furnishings.

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The Sunset Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Lake View
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sunset Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sunset Motel Location

1315 Bay Street, Munising, Michigan, United States, MI 49862
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1315 Bay Street, Munising, Michigan, United States, MI 49862
Nearby
Headquarters on Sand Point Rd Between Munising and Grand Marais
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
1700 ft
1496 Washington St.
Munising Heritage Center Museum
1700 ft
Explore Munising
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
9 minutes' walk
Stunning cliffs and waterfalls along the Lake Superior shoreline; offers hiking trails and breathtaking views year-round.
Munising Falls
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque 50-foot waterfall easily accessible via a short trail; great for photography and enjoying nature.
Tannery Falls
9 minutes' walk
A lovely falls tucked away in the woods; features a short scenic trail leading to the beautiful cascade.
Wagner Falls
4 minutes' drive
Impressive waterfall surrounded by lush forest; includes a walking trail that offers stunning views and picnic spots.
Kayaking at Pictured Rocks
9 minutes' walk
Guided tours available for kayaking near stunning cliffs; perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Maasto Hiihto Trail
5 minutes' drive
A scenic trail ideal for biking and hiking, offering a peaceful escape into nature suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Various studios within town offer yoga classes; perfect for relaxation and recharging after busy days of exploration.
Drift Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
Casual spot known for comfort food and local fish dishes; a great atmosphere with waterfront views, reservations advisable.
The Buckhorn
5 minutes' drive
Rustic steakhouse famed for its steaks and burgers; offers a cozy ambiance and seasonal outdoor seating.
Christmas Kewadin Casino
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino offering slots and table games; includes live entertainment and dining options for all ages.
Eagle Falls Adventure Golf
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly mini-golf with fun holes and waterfalls; perfect for a casual and entertaining evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Munising16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Sawyer International (MQT)104 min  ·  43.1 mi
Delta County (ESC)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sunset Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Cozy rooms
Lake view
Clean rooms
Free ice
Cons
Slow drainage
Dim lighting
Noisy neighbors
Slow AC
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Sunset Motel
How far is The Sunset Motel from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore?
The motel is located 34 km from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sunset Motel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sunset Motel?
Rooms at the motel are equipped with air conditioning, a multi-channel TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Sunset Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sunset Motel?
Guests can visit Munising Falls (1 km), Bridal Veil Falls (2 km), and Horseshoe Falls (3 km) from the motel.
Does The Sunset Motel have barbecue facilities?
The motel provides barbecue facilities for guest use.
What dining options are available near The Sunset Motel?
Guests can find local dining options including the 12 Mile Eatery and Buck's Restaurant & Meat Market within 5 km of the motel.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sunset Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the motel.
What amenities does The Sunset Motel offer for outdoor activities?
The motel features a picnic area and access to nearby beaches for guests to enjoy outdoor activities.
How far is The Sunset Motel from Sawyer International Airport?
The hotel is located 86 km from Sawyer International Airport.
What unique natural attractions are located around The Sunset Motel?
Unique attractions include the Alger Underwater Diving Preserve and the Glass Bottom Boat Shipwreck Tours within Munising.

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