[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # M53 Motel Travelers find a peaceful garden retreat at this connected oasis where they can stay plugged in while escaping the everyday hustle and bustle ![One queen bed nonsmoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/e09c3b00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/9a013540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/8f9a75a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/5035563c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/b5caf8a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The M53 Motel offers a quiet respite with its garden setting that helps guests unwind. Travelers appreciate the reliable WiFi in every room, plus practical amenities like round-the-clock front desk service and various parking options for cars, RVs, buses and trucks. 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 5 - Oct. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1517202&PinnedHotelID=1517202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/9a013540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One queen bed nonsmoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Fan Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 200 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517202/9a013540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Two double beds nonsmoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Fan Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 226 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 2 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FImlay-City-Hotels-M53-Motel.h1517202.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FImlay-City-Hotels-M53-Motel.h1517202.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Imlay City is home to M53 Motel. Lions Park and Bruce Hills Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lake Nepessing Golfland and Seymour Lake Township Park. [Visit our Imlay City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Imlay-City.dx180843) [View more Motels in Imlay City](https://www.expedia.ca/Imlay-City-Motels.d180843-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.01899%2C-83.07333&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zLQDAKhTn3fhOgDn4udNrGAhGis=) 558 S Cedar St, Imlay City, MI, 48444 ### What's nearby - Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library - 14 min walk - 1.3 km - Imlay City Historical Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Lions Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill - 37 min drive - 33.4 km - Great Lakes Crossing Outlets - 61 min drive - 77.9 km ### Getting around - Lapeer Station - 18 min drive - Bishop Intl. Airport (FNT) - 38 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bomb Burgers & Breakfast - ‬13 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk - ‪Almont Country Smoke House - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### M53 Motel Property highlights M53 Motel provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - RV/bus/truck parking, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at M53 Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Heating and fans - Bathrooms with showers - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/855500/855476/b7a2d43c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Imlay City Imlay City - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 714 reviews CA $102 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=855476&PinnedHotelID=855476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126780/7c06bed9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Imlay City Imlay City - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 875 reviews CA $163 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=126780&PinnedHotelID=126780&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - RV/bus/truck parking on site ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Fan - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted ### Property is also known as M53 Imlay City M53 Motel M53 Motel Imlay City M53 Motel Motel M53 Motel Imlay City M53 Motel Motel Imlay City ## Frequently asked questions ### Is M53 Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at M53 Motel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at M53 Motel? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM. ### What time is check-out at M53 Motel? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is M53 Motel located? > Situated in Imlay City, this motel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Imlay City Historical Museum and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lions Park. Bruce Hills Golf Course and Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## M53 Motel Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 10 6 - Okay 13 4 - Poor 9 2 - Terrible 13 ### 6.4/10 Cleanliness ### 6.2/10 Staff & service ### 4.0/10 Amenities ### 5.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 2.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Julie Feb 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Older property, but for the price not bad. ##### Julie Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Jacky Aug 31, 2021 Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I couldn't get into my room and they had two rooms with single beds. ##### Jacky Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 25, 2021 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Carson Jan 17, 2021 Liked: Staff & service, room comfort Usually i have a decent stay at this place, unfortunately this time the shower leaked into the main room next to onenof the 2 beds on a carpet floor, the bathroom door refused to close, and the lamps were missing lighbulbs... ##### Carson Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carson Jan 7, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice family runs it, staff goes the extra mile ##### Carson Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine Sep 8, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Rest here A great place to rest! It says so on the sign. Just a little hotel in the middle of nowhere. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6442C0B41DD1955F9889E9D1ADD58C0A37896B6F1599582676780.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/DFBFC9869A3D760A5E754D6A5ACEDE6D4FCE268E1599582689174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Shannon, Petoskey Jul 14, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities There was a large trash can on the counter and a hole in the ceiling. Duct tape around the ac unit and a chuck of wood missing by the deadbolt. We didn't even stay an hour and there was no refund or room change offered. I would never stay there ##### Shannon Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Mary May 22, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### No problems A clean, no frills room that was comfortable and quiet. One level, park in front of your room. For the price, and just needing to sleep, I would definitely stay here again. ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in May 2020 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Sung, Chicago. Il Mar 13, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Bad clanering employer unhappy service is terrible!! Everything nothing ##### Sung Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Disappointed Feb 3, 2020 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities The office smelled of HEAVY curry, the room was none smoking but cigarette burns on the floor and it smelled of cigarette smoke. The blanket on each of the bed had a hole in it. We wanted to hang up some clothes but NO place to hang them. The bathtub water drained VERY slowly to the point we could have taken a bath after the shower. A positive is the heat, small fridge and the TV worked. ##### Disappointed Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Tim, Warren, MI Jan 6, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The place was clean enough, but it's an old roadside motel. I was staying alone, so I went for the cheapest option. I would stay again , if I needed to. ##### Tim Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jan 1, 2020 The room was old and outdated.The parking lot was very icy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jeff Sep 23, 2019 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stay somewhere else! I arrived to check in and was told that the person who had to check me in was not there. I was told in broken English to “go sit in car for half hour...” instead I went to eat and came back. Manager checked me in still very poor English. Room was dirty whole unit was not kept up. I’d rather sleep in a tent than go here again. ##### Jeff Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Mona, Michigan Jun 25, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Room comfort #### Probably won’t be back! Well to be honest rooms were clean but outdated! There were a lot of people staying there that we had the impression they lived there and always coming and going! ##### Mona Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller May 24, 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony Apr 5, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay Nice quiet and cozy ##### Anthony Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### anthony Apr 4, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort great place vary enjoying ##### anthony Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Oct 14, 2018 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Needs help It's a motel so you get what you paid for. The rooms are old and need to be updated. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### MKC, RI Sep 10, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort No hot water in shower. Tap at sink barely warm. Facilities are old and in need of update. Bed was acceptable. ##### MKC Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Crystal Aug 20, 2018 Noy bad for the price. Conveniently located ##### Crystal Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 19, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Jun 11, 2018 Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort Arrival first night 11.20 pm no answer door got another hotel. Returned for second night was greeted threw locked door saying no go away. After showing guy phone threw window had reservation did open door got a key ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018 ### 4/10 Poor #### Brenda Jun 4, 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Bathroom had used soap in corner of tube and a used towel hanging up on shower rod. Beds cover weren't very clean...Guess they didn't have a house keeper... ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Apr 7, 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort My bad, I will never go for the cheapest hotel ever, dirty bedding and smell of cigarettes from the next room over which I could hear everything that was going on with that couple , lesson learned lol ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Deborah, Wisconsin Sep 24, 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Don't stay here I booked thru Expedia without knowing anything about this hotel. When we arrived the clerk wanted an additional $10.00 after I had pre-paid for the room. The room smelled so bad like urine. We could not stay in it. People were drinking beer outside their room. Families were living there and the children's toys were laying in front of the hotel room doors. ##### Deborah Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin Rental With A Hot Tub!](https://www.expedia.ca/Munising-Hotels-Cozy.h27265412.Hotel-Information) > > [St. Clair Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Huron-Hotels-The-St-Clair-Inn.h36685.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Sault Ste. 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