Stayed the night here while passing through. Right across the street from a public beach. Clean room, working on a budget, happy with this choice. Friendly owner. Would stay again if in town. Beds were comfortable.

My wife and I were coming up to Alpena to stay awhile and were looking around at different places to stay. The franchise hotels were all booked, so it only left the small motels. 40 Winks may not look like much, but, for 50 dollars I would stay here every time I came back to Alpena. If you're just looking... More

If you're just looking for a clean and budget-friendly place to sleep while enjoying the Lake Huron shore, then the 40 Winks may be for you. Our room had a queen bed, fridge, and TV, with a microwave available in the rental office. There's a public park right across the street, where you can swim in the lake anytime (it's... More

Ok value for $50. Room was small and reasonably clean, but dust has accumulated b tv and fridge. We left our room at 10:15 am the first day and were told by the maid that we were too late to get our room cleaned. The manager was apathetic - coffee was available one morning out of three, no iron to... More