"The room had a lovely binder with menus from the different restaurants in Big Bay."
Jenflex from United States
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3-star coastal getaway with beach access
Rooms
Big Bay Motel offers comfortable accommodations with a variety of room types, including queen and king rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to meet guest needs during their stay. All rooms provide direct access to the scenic views of Big Bay.
Location
Situated on the shores of Big Bay, the motel provides guests with direct beachfront access. The motel's location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions, including local parks and recreational areas. Visitors can easily engage with the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.
Dining
The motel features an on-site snack bar, offering light refreshments and quick bites for guests. Nearby dining options include a variety of local restaurants, providing diverse culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy the convenience of dining choices close to their accommodations.
Outdoor Activities
Big Bay Motel promotes outdoor exploration with direct access to opportunities for fishing and hiking. Guests can take advantage of water activities available along the shore. The motel's surroundings make it easy to enjoy scenic walks and enjoy the landscape.
Amenities
The motel includes barbecue facilities, providing an option for guests to enjoy outdoor cooking. Parking availability caters to those traveling by car, ensuring convenience for all visitors. This accommodating environment enhances the overall experience for those staying at Big Bay.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with scenic views
Dining: On-site snack bar for quick bites
Outdoor Activities: Fishing and hiking opportunities
“The Big Bay Motel stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and recent remodels, creating comfortable, well-appointed rooms. Its owner's friendly approach and the convenience of having local restaurant menus readily available contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The location grants easy access to Lake Superior and kayaking opportunities, with Marquette a short drive away.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
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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, MI 49855,
Explore Marquette
Explore Big Bay and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Pup Falls
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall offering serene views, ideal for a short nature escape.
Thomas Rock Scenic Overlook
8 minutes' walk
Spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding area, perfect for photography and a peaceful outing.
Perkins County Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful scenery for family outings.
Alder Falls
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot with cascading waters, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and nature walks.
Hiking at Lake Independence
6 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails around Lake Independence cater to both leisurely walkers and adventurous hikers.
Yellow Dog River Kayaking
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on the Yellow Dog River, with rentals available nearby for adventure seekers.
The Doghouse
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its burgers and craft beers, featuring a friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Lakeside Eatery
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering farm-to-table dishes with lake views, known for its seasonal specials and vegetarian options.
Marquette Regional History Center
20 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits on local history and culture, with family-friendly activities and special events year-round.
Iron Bay Waterfront Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Popular dining venue that transforms into a lively spot for live music and nightlife on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Marquette 59 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 reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
10.0/10
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