Fri 6/26
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Sat 6/27
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$104
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$104
Queen room, bed type unknown
$108
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$145
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Overview

The Pioneer Motel is situated in Palmer and features free Wi-Fi. It also provides a 24-hour reception, bicycle rental and a bowling alley.

Guests of the motel have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, canoeing and hiking. A designated smoking area, snow sports and luggage storage are also available.

Each room at The Pioneer Motel comes with a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with an oven, a microwave and a hair dryer.

Local tourist attractions close to the motel include United Protestant Church and Palmer Visitor Information Center. Berry House is a short drive away.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 519 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Pioneer Motel

Fri 6/26
-
Sat 6/27
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$104
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$108
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$115
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$117
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$121
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$137
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$143
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Pioneer Motel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bingo
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Snowboarding

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security

Services and conveniences

  • Ski equipment rental (on site)
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Picnic area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Reviews of The Pioneer Motel

8.7
Very good
519 verified ratings
Wonderful
309
Very good
104
Good
65
Okay
21
Fair
8
Mediocre
5
Poor
7

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10
Wonderful
Randy, Sep 2025
Very nice Motel and staff, great location, second time staying here and will stay again. Thank you very much
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Very nicely appointed rooms. Clean, and the bed was so comfortable. Friendly service. All in all, pleasantly surprised. Will stay again.
10
Wonderful
Veronica, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Sparkly clean, comfy beds, all amenities, spacious rooms, nicely decorated, all contingencies anticipated and met. A beautiful, super value!!

Location

124 West Arctic Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645

What's nearby

  • United Protestant Church0.6 mi
  • Arkose Brewery1.8 mi
  • Palmer Golf Course1.9 mi
  • Bodenburg Butte4.8 mi
  • Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm5.3 mi
  • Pioneer Peak9.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Pioneer Motel

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Average price (weekend night)

January
August
$172
$136
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Pioneer Motel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Pioneer Motel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Pioneer Motel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Pioneer Motel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Pioneer Motel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $110, while the most expensive was $184.
  • How long should you stay at The Pioneer Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Pioneer Motel

  • Where is The Pioneer Motel located?

    The Pioneer Motel is located at 124 West Arctic Avenue, 0.5 miles from the center of Palmer. United Protestant Church is the closest landmark to The Pioneer Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Pioneer Motel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Pioneer Motel.

  • Does The Pioneer Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Pioneer Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Pioneer Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Pioneer Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Pioneer Motel from the airport?

    The Pioneer Motel is 41.7 miles from Anchorage.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Pioneer Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Pioneer Motel in Palmer and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Pioneer Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Pioneer Motel.

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Distance to city center

9.0
0.5 mi