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Hillcrest Motel

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Family Suite | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Cabin | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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10154 US-2, Rapid River, MI, 49878
  • Place, Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Little Bay de Noc
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Haymeadow Creek Falls Trail
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Double Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Room

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

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Cabin | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rapid River

Hillcrest Motel places you next to Hiawatha National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail. This 10-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Little Bay de Noc - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Haymeadow Creek Falls Trail - 4 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Bay de Noc to Grand Island Trail - 5 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Rapid River Ski Trail - 7 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Swallow Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rapid River Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wally's Bar - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Pantry - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hillcrest Motel

At Hillcrest Motel, guests have access to a garden. A stay here includes free parking.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Climb into a memory foam bed with premium linens. Private yards, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hillcrest Motel?

Hillcrest Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillcrest Motel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillcrest Motel on Jun 17, 2026 start from $107, 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.

What's there to do near Hillcrest Motel?

This motel is located in Rapid River, just steps from Hiawatha National Forest. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hillcrest Motel?

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

Does Hillcrest Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Hillcrest Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hillcrest Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hillcrest Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as proposal/romance packages and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Hillcrest Motel?

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

Does Hillcrest Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hillcrest Motel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Hillcrest Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Hillcrest Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Hillcrest Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hillcrest Motel?

The closest major airport to Hillcrest Motel is Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County), which is 20.2 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hillcrest Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Hillcrest Motel comes with a porch/lanai and some offer garden views.

Hillcrest Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 163 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 228 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was very clean, best we have seen! The ease of checking in was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in. Room was warm and clean. Happy they had WiFi and a Roku TV was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fantastic. Check-in was very easy. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very neat and pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was a great stay for the night!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bobbie jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in was great-very easy, room was small but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room; easy access; convenent & close parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Amenities
Cute, clean, everything you needed, and we were only passing through.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very neat and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Pet friendly Clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

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

Very nice little motel

Pleasantly surprised! Great little motel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Amenities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and the staff is amazing!
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were so comfortable!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cute motel, clean, and accommodating. Owner was super nice, would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julia j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean, parked right in front of room. Old school UP motel w updated amenities. A gem! Would stay again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick efficient checkin. Clean and quiet place to stay the night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, efficient space. Quick and easy for my son and dog to stay. We got snowed in during a storm and they were quick to get things plowed and helped everyone get out safely. Thank you for a clean and safe trip.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was super easy and a nice, clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My Dog loved the huge back yard.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super cute and very clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024