1. Big Bear Lodge

- Location: Alpena
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 732 reviews)
- Price: CA $103, CA $114 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 25 - Nov 26, for Our top choices for Spruce motels
- Review: Very clean. Convenient location., by Rick
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Check out the local area in Spruce—home to attractions like Hubbard Lake and Huron-Manistee National Forest.

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If you can't find a motel in Spruce, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 199 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. The term "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
These are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Big Bear Lodge is located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the heart of Spruce. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Waters Edge Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like free wired internet. Central Spruce is 14.3 mi (23 km) away.
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Hubbard Lake, Huron-Manistee National Forest, and Lost Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, and Northern Lights Arena. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Deer Lake, Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, and Sanborn Country Park.
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Spruce to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Spruce are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Spruce to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional), which is located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.