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Aurora Borealis Motel

2.5 star property

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Vending machine
Exterior
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $122
$109 nightly
$122 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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635 Business Loop I-75, St Ignace, MI, 49781
  • Place, Straits State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bridge View Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of Ojibwa Culture
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

St Ignace

When you stay at Aurora Borealis Motel in St Ignace, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Wawatam Lighthouse and Bridge View Park. .This motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Fort de Baude Museum and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Museum of Ojibwa Culture.
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What's nearby

  • Straits State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Murdick's Fudge - St. Ignace - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Bridge View Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Fort de Baude Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Museum of Ojibwa Culture - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Homemade Pasties / Zodiac Party Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Driftwood Restaurant & Sportsbar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Blueberry - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Aurora Borealis Motel

Aurora Borealis Motel offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This St Ignace motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 56 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine. If you're ready for some gaming fun, you can hop on the complimentary casino shuttle.
Enjoy a meal at Wild Blueberry or snacks in the motel's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Wild Blueberry - Onsite restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Blueberry

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 29 and May 3.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Aurora Borealis Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 450 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 352 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and inexpensive, decent bed, good bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome restaurant on property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but clean and well taken care of. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The desk staff was very pleasant and the room was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Marta Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient place, clean, included breakfast, staff very friendly, restaurants nearby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, clean rooms, easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean rooms at a great price! Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel just over the bridge. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Sukhneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and good price compared to other motels
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable, and was close to the center of town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking, comfy sleep , great price . Will stay again next time
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and small motel, friendly staff. Conveniently located. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean, quiet, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this motel was very clean and we would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it and the ladies at the front desk were great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, simple room for overnight travel stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Holli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Very nice staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room, breakfast only continental. Excellent restaurant in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with great rates
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025