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Inn at the Alpine

2.0 star property
Family-friendly motel in Bear Lake with free parking

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Inn at the Alpine, near Heathlands Golf Course and Portage Lake, offers families a welcoming stay. Kids love the playground and mini golf in the garden. Everyone enjoys the outdoor barbecue area with furniture. Guests can use bicycle parking and connect to WiFi in their rooms.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov

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Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Individually furnished, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Individually furnished, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Lodge, 4 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Park View

Individually furnished, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Park View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
8127 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI, 49614

What's nearby

  • Portage Lake - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Wolf River Golf Park - 5 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Heathlands Golf Course - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • James Lake - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Little River Casino - 8 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rosie's Place - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Grille 44 - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Northern Natural Cider House & Winery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Laheys Public House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Glenwood - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Inn at the Alpine

Family-friendly motel near Portage Lake
Located close to Heathlands Golf Course, Inn at the Alpine provides mini golf, a garden and a playground. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception, smoke-free property and barbecues
  • A fish cleaning table, outdoor furniture and bike parking
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

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includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Mini golf
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 January and 31 January.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Budget Host Alpine Motor
Budget Host Alpine Motor Bear Lake
Budget Host Alpine Motor Lodge Bear Lake
Inn Alpine Budget Host Bear Lake
Inn Alpine Budget Host
Inn at the Alpine Motel
Inn at the Alpine Bear Lake
Inn at the Alpine by Budget Host
Inn at the Alpine Motel Bear Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Inn at the Alpine pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Inn at the Alpine?

As of 17 Nov, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn at the Alpine on 25 Nov, 2025 start from S$157.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Inn at the Alpine?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Inn at the Alpine?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Inn at the Alpine?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Inn at the Alpine located?

This family-friendly Bear Lake motel is located in a rural location, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Portage Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Heathlands Golf Course and Douglas Valley Winery. Little River Casino and Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Inn at the Alpine Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 489 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 489 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 489 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 489 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 489 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big and clean rooms and the staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Friendly staff, excellent location for exploring the area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good spot for your Arcadia golf trips
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place. Easy to get to...the owners are great. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good and good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice little motel! The owners obviously care about it. Location is wonderful too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pritish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property close to a scenic lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Restful bliss

Fantastic owners who work hard to make your stay affordable and enjoyable. Thank you so much
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice little motel in good location for golf/gamble

Decent little motel. Clean. Well located if you’re if you’re golfing at Arcadia and going to the Little River Casino. Comfortable beds. Good pricing.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Went up for a wedding and got a good price at the Alpine Inn. Owners are renovating and were very friendly and helpful. Very clean and conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaryEllen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful grounds! Very clean room with nice comfortable beds. I will definitely stay again next time I’m in the area!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating and the best part is they have ice available!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our trip was quick but very much enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean nice size rooms and pet friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay. Very friendly check in and very smooth process. Room was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sheridan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and the staff was very personable. Informed about coffee and ice being in the front office. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would definitely stay here again

Booked for one night after a day of golf and it was perfect. Extremely clean. May seem weird to mention but the water pressure was great and the bathroom/shower area was very clean. Staff was super friendly at check in and the dogs were sweet!! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Nice sized clean no frills room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

We plan on returning.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and for the price, the accommodations were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Stay at Inn at the Alpine

There were food options provided during our stay. Bed was ok, was squeaky. Would have been nice to have more than 2 pillows per bed like most stays have 4 per bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was very nice upon arrival. We talked about things in the area as some of my family grew up nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025