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1. Motel Bear Lake

Motel Bear Lake
2.0 star property
Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Very nice clean quaint comfortable room"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 266
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel Bear Lake
A modern kitchen with a coffee bar, stone counter, and a refrigerator.

2. Inn at the Alpine

Inn at the Alpine
2.0 star property
Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"Nice place to stay very friendly Owners"
United States
Colleen
The price is AED 302
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inn at the Alpine
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Inn at the Alpine

Inn at the Alpine

10/10 Excellent
"Nice little place to stay for a weekend visit, loved that it was pet friendly the staff super friendly also quick to get anything you need, the toilet didn’t flush that great, lol over all, cute place would book again the price was reasonable"
Tiffany 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Inn at the Alpine

Frequently asked questions

What is Bear Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Bear Lake offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Glovers Lake, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bear Lake?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Bear Lake, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Bear Lake are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Bear Lake?
Bear Lake is known for its lake views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Lake Michigan and Pierport Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Arcadia Area Historical Museum.
How can I get to Bear Lake and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bear Lake can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away from the center in Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), located 35.5 mi (57.2 km) away. Bear Lake might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.