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If you’re having difficulty finding a motel in Big Lake, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 34 hotels and other accommodations. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

At most motels, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Big Lake South State Recreation Site, Big Lake North State Recreation Area, and Rocky Lake State Recreation Site. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Alaska Live Steamers, Elmendorf State Fish Hatchery, and Suzan Nightingale McKay Memorial Park. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Settlers Bay Golf Course, Willow Lake, and Iditarod Trail Headquarters.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Big Lake to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 17°F. The snowiest months in Big Lake are December, November, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Big Lake to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is located 21 mi (33.9 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 23.4 mi (37.6 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.