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The Pioneer Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Palmer with free parking

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Hiking
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly | Private kitchen
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
124 W Arctic Ave, Palmer, AK, 99645
  • Popular LocationPalmer Visitor Information Center14 min walk
  • Popular LocationMusk Ox Farm4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPalmer Golf Course5 min drive
  • AirportAnchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)56 min drive

Room options

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Premium Cabin, 1 King Bed

Premium Cabin, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 39 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly | Private kitchen

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly

8.9/10 Excellent

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 3 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Cabin, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Premium Cabin, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Premium Cabin, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Palmer

At The Pioneer Motel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Mat-Su Visitors Center and Colony House Museum. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and barbecues. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and express check-in. .With a stay at this Palmer motel, you'll be 1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Palmer Visitor Information Center and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Arkose Brewery.
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What's nearby

  • Mat-Su Visitors Center - 8 min walk
  • Palmer Visitor Information Center - 14 min walk
  • Musk Ox Farm - 4 min drive
  • Palmer Golf Course - 5 min drive
  • Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 16 min drive
  • Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Palmer City Alehouse - 14 min walk
  • Sluice Box Tavern - 6 min drive
  • Sophia's Cafe - 6 min drive
  • Noisy Goose Cafe - 3 min drive
  • Starbucks - 16 min walk

About this property

The Pioneer Motel

Motel in Palmer with free parking
The Pioneer Motel offers its guests barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Pioneer Motel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Palmer motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Pioneer Motel offers 28 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes offer fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Floor

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Pioneer Motel Palmer
Pioneer Palmer
The Pioneer Motel Motel
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The Pioneer Motel Motel Palmer

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Pioneer Motel?

Yep, The Pioneer Motel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pioneer Motel?

As of 24 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pioneer Motel on 27 May 2024 start from AU$225.64, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Pioneer Motel?

No, The Pioneer Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Pioneer Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Pioneer Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 522 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 522 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 522 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 522 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 522 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
It was very clean. I was I bit freaked out because it was self check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyson H

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice layout, easy check-in and easy check-out. Park right next to the door of the room. Cabins are new and quite nice. Nothing super fancy, but well equipped and perfect for what I need. I stay here every time I’m in Palmer.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Imelda

Liked: Staff & service
Easily hear Loud neighbor through walls
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, accommodating staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean with delightful little touches that showed the staff really cared. Two sinks were very handy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

William, Sheboygan Falls

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful check in. We were given great recommendations for dining. Very clean and up to date room. Easy to walk every where.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023