I am always concerned when I book a non-chain motel. This one was great!! The room was huge and spotlessly clean. There was a hot tub, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. We returned after 25 years to see our first home to find nothing left. This room was definitely the highlight of our trip. The owners were great. It was... More

Wanted to get away for quiet time. The hotel had just opened for the season. The bed linen smelled so musty that it was difficult to sleep. We killed a bug and a worm on the wall. The pillows were horrible. The carpeting on the floor was full of stains and in great need of shampooing. We had to get... More

We were passing through the Tawas area on our way home. I had stopped a several places to find a reasonably priced room. Well, little did I know that was an impossibility. Either the motel was over $100 or it was close to $100 w/o air-conditioning. I was desperate and stopped at the Harborview. It looked like any other small... More