Inn at the Alpine

Family-friendly motel in Bear Lake with free parking

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Dates

October 2025

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November 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Parking included

Explore the area

8127 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI, 49614

Place, Portage Lake
‪3 min drive‬
Place, Little River Casino
‪10 min drive‬
Place, Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course
‪20 min drive‬
Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
‪12 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Exceptional

384 sq ft
Park view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

The Lodge, 4 Queen Beds

Exceptional

750 sq ft
Sleeps 8
4 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, Park View

384 sq ft
Park view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Bear Lake

Located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Portage Lake, Inn at the Alpine is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Heathlands Golf Course. This 25-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

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What's nearby

Portage Lake - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
James Lake - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
Little River Casino - 10 min drive - 8.5 miles
Pierport Beach - 17 min drive - 11.4 miles
Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 20 min drive - 13.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Rosie's Place - ‬2 min drive
‪Laheys Public House - ‬11 min drive
‪Lake Side Cafe - ‬6 min drive
‪Northern Natural Cider House & Winery - ‬10 min drive
‪Grille 44 - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Inn at the Alpine

Family-friendly motel in Bear Lake with free parking

Inn at the Alpine features free WiFi in public areas and barbecue grills. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this family-friendly motel include a garden, a picnic area, and a TV in a common area.

Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$80 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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 elevator (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
Smoking not allowed

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 available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

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 January 1 and January 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

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

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

Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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, debit cards, and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Inn at the Alpine?

This motel is located in Bear Lake, close to Portage Lake, James Lake, and Heathlands Golf Course. You'll also find Wolf River Golf Park and Northern Natural LLC within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Inn at the Alpine?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Inn at the Alpine have a casino on the premises?

No, Inn at the Alpine doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Inn at the Alpine?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Inn at the Alpine?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchenette, park views in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Inn at the Alpine?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Inn at the Alpine have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Inn at the Alpine doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.