The Honey Bee Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Dunlap with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Terrace/patio
Concierge desk
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
16166 Rankin Ave, Dunlap, TN, 37327
  • Dunlap City Hall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Dunlap Coke Ovens Park and Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Sequatchie Valley Scenic Overlook
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Double Room

  • 450 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Single Room

  • 450 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Dunlap

The Honey Bee Motel places you 31 mi (49.9 km) from Fall Creek Falls State Park. This 12-room motel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Dunlap City Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dunlap Coke Ovens Park and Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sequatchie Valley Scenic Overlook - 8 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Fall Creek Falls State Park - 51 min drive - 38.3 miles
  • Tennessee Aquarium - 52 min drive - 48.3 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cookie Jar Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪El Metate 2 - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Honey Bee Motel

Motel in Dunlap with free breakfast and a restaurant
At The Honey Bee Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
50-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Change of towels is available on request.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 131 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Honey Bee Motel?

The Honey Bee Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Honey Bee Motel?

This motel is located in Dunlap within a short 16-minute walk of Dunlap Coke Ovens Park and Museum. You'll also find Sequatchie Valley Scenic Overlook nearby.

Will I be able to park at The Honey Bee Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does The Honey Bee Motel include a casino at the property?

No, The Honey Bee Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Honey Bee Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is The Honey Bee Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a smart TV as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Honey Bee Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Honey Bee Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Honey Bee Motel serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Honey Bee Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Honey Bee Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Honey Bee Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Honey Bee Motel?

The closest major airport to The Honey Bee Motel is Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), which is about 25.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Honey Bee Motel?

No, at The Honey Bee Motel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

The Honey Bee Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 103 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

awesome!!!

great place to stay, friendly staff, older motel but well maintained. very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean

Fun
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Motel on line advertised a continental breakfast and a lobby opening time of 7am. Neither of these happened- no breakfast at all and lobby was still closed at 7:20 am
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super cute room. Bed was SOOO comfortable. Everything was super easy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anatoli

Traveled with partner
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What an amazing and charming motel! Staff was outstanding and so helpful! Room was spacious, comfortable and super clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect little spot for an overnight stay. Very cute & clean, friendly staff, zero complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

johnathan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet. The beds weren't too comfortable was the only complaint
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Erica

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Honey Bee was extremey clean, all staff were very friendly and do their best to make sure you feel welcome. The room was spotless with a full size bath tub and had a small kicthen with some dishes. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Awesome place great people made us feel like family only thing I would change that in an empty room next to us the alarm went off nonstop during our stay. Other than that we loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Bridget

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check-in was quick and easy, the room was immaculate. Mattress and pillows were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Business traveler
Awesome place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Emily

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in had to be done via text because no one is there on Sundays and the woman was incredibly rude and difficult to deal with. There were lots of signs all over to room with over the top rules and fines. Not worth the stay at all.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at The Honey Bee. It was very clean and the decor was cute!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024