The Pioneer Motel

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Palmer motel

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premium Cabin, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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124 W Arctic Ave, Palmer, AK, 99645
  • Palmer Visitor Information Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Musk Ox Farm
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Reindeer Farm
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Cabin, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pet Friendly

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Cabin, 2 Queen Beds

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Palmer

In Palmer .Your stay at this Palmer motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Mat-Su Visitors Center and Colony House Museum. Palmer Visitor Information Center and Arkose Brewery are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Colony House Museum - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mat-Su Visitors Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Palmer Visitor Information Center - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Musk Ox Farm - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Reindeer Farm - 15 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Noisy Goose Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pho and Thai Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Palmer Alehouse - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Pioneer Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Palmer motel
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 complimentary toiletries. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

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 at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 20.00 per 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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, per stay (maximum USD 20.00 per 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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 each accommodation.

Guests must contact this property in advance if they plan to bring a pet. Breed restrictions may apply.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Pioneer Motel to the airport?

The Pioneer Motel is 49 mi (57-min drive) away from the Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Pioneer Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Pioneer Motel.

Does The Pioneer Motel offer free breakfast?

The Pioneer Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Pioneer Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Pioneer Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Pioneer Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Pioneer Motel have a pool?

The Pioneer Motel does not have a pool.

Does The Pioneer Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Pioneer Motel to downtown Palmer?

The Pioneer Motel is 0.5 mi away from Palmer.