A Retro-Modern Motel | Seasonal Pool. Pet Friendly.
Escape the rush of life and relax in one of our 20 newly renovated, fully upgraded rooms. All feature original tile bathrooms, decorated with nostalgic art and vintage furnishing.
Your room will be uber clean and includes professionally laundered linens and extra-comfy pillows.
Motel Bear Lake is woman-owned, pet-friendly, located only steps from Bear Lake Beach, and features a seasonal outdoor pool.
Room Amenities-
– Organic mattresses
– Seating area
– 2 sinks (in 12 of 20 rooms)
– Mini fridge, microwave & coffee pot
– Coffee and organic teas
– Smart TV w/ Netflix
– White noise machine
– Charging dock
– Organic & vegan toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash & hand soap)
– Hairdryer
Motel Features-
– Seasonal Pool – Memorial Day to Labor Day
– Keyless digital check in – go straight to your door at 4pm
– Ground level rooms with door front parking
– Customer support texting
– Non-smoking (cannabis-friendly outdoor area)
– Window air conditioning and baseboard heating
Location-
– Steps to Bear Lake Beach
– Sunset facing room-front seating
– 12 minutes to Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club – best public golf course in the country
– 15 to Crystal Mountain Resort, Spa and Golf Course
Additional
- Air Conditioning
- Beach Access
- Conference Center
- Efficiencies
- Fire Pits
- Fishing
- Gift Shop
- Kid Friendly
- Outdoor Pool
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic Area
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Visitors Center
- Water View
- Weddings
General
- Hiking
- Restaurant On-site
- Wi-Fi
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