The Pines Motorlodge

2.5 star property

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A room with wicker furniture, including chairs and a sofa, a large potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A house with a white picket fence, surrounded by a garden with various flowers and plants.
An outdoor seating area with wooden Adirondack chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
A room with a round table, shelves with books and decorative items, a wooden ceiling, and a poster on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wicker chair, a table with a wine bottle, glasses, and flowers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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56 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406
  • Place, Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalamazoo Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Saugatuck Center For the Arts
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Non Smoking (2 Full Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Douglas

Lake Michigan is within 2 miles (3 km) of The Pines Motorlodge while other popular attractions such as Oval Beach are within 3 miles (5 km). This 13-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kalamazoo Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kalamazoo River - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Saugatuck Brewing Company - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Saugatuck Center For the Arts - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Holland Station - 18 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Butler - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saugatuck Brewing Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Uncommon Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coral Gables Il Forno - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wicks Park Bar & Grille - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Pines Motorlodge

Guests staying at The Pines Motorlodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and barbecue grills. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a gift shop, a garden, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

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  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 01 and March 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:00 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Pines Motorlodge Motel Douglas
Pines Motorlodge Motel
Pines Motorlodge Douglas
Pines Motorlodge
Pines Motorlodge Inn Douglas
Pines Motorlodge Inn
The Pines Motorlodge Motel
The Pines Motorlodge Douglas
The Pines Motorlodge Motel Douglas

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around The Pines Motorlodge?

Located steps from Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society, this motel is in Douglas, and within a 10-minute walk of Kalamazoo Lake and Kalamazoo River. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Oval Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pines Motorlodge?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pines Motorlodge on Aug 3, 2026 start from $261, 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.

Is there parking available at The Pines Motorlodge?

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

Does The Pines Motorlodge have a casino?

No, The Pines Motorlodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Pines Motorlodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Pines Motorlodge?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as concierge services and a terrace.

Does The Pines Motorlodge have a hot tub?

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

Does The Pines Motorlodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Pines Motorlodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Pines Motorlodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Pines Motorlodge.

Does The Pines Motorlodge have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Pines Motorlodge?

Yes, every guestroom at The Pines Motorlodge comes with a deck/patio and some offer courtyard views.

The Pines Motorlodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 160 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 160 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 160 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 160 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 160 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, nice and clean, quaint, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Symantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient location to the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay at the Pines. Comfortable beds, friendly staff, close to restaurants & shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Excellent location, clean, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place with great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was cute clean lodge close to restaurant you could walk to.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, cute exterior/flowers/fire pit area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great find for a nostalgia stay close to both downtown Souglas and Saugatuck! Exceptionally clean and decorated to provide warmth of home.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for a weekend in Saugatuck!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun theme and comfortable stay in nice location. Outdoor space makes for a unique gathering place for end of day conviviality
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the atmosphere. Cute rooms very clean. Centrally located to the beaches and the shops.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice size rooms comfortable beds court yard garden with music relaxing feature convenient to all points of interest highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay!!! So clean and welcoming. A definite throwback vibe which we all enjoyed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice retro place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cutest retro motor lodge. Convenient to both downtown Douglas and Saugatuck. Friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Perfect Place

Great quiet gem. Large rooms with retro decor. Great location close to it all
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Pines!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax without noise or interruptions. Extremely clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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

Fun Place to Stay

The decor was fun. The property is well-kept, pride of ownership shows. Our room was VERY clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were surprised to find the quaint location. It was so clean and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

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

Cute place to stay

Very clean and comfortable hotel. We only stayed an overnight but would book here again. Hotel staff was very communicative. Close to the downtown restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Charming and spotless!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025