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Top Thunder Bay hotels

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

2.5 out of 5
760 Arthur Street West, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$137 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$162 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Free perks include buffet breakfast, free self parking, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. A business center, free ...
"spacious room and nice hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay
The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

3 out of 5
277 Camelot Street, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$131 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$155 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of ...
"Very nice hotel. Water view. Easy walk ro water."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre

Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Valhalla Inn Rd, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$125 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
"Convienent"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

2 out of 5
686 Memorial Ave, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$142 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of ...
"The beds are very high, not so great for short old people, also may be they should have a small map as to where the restaurants are located"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay
Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay

2 out of 5
439 Memorial Ave, Lakehead Expwy To Harbour Expr, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$135 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the ...
"The breakfast was a typical continental breakfast, but staff were courteous and helpful, our room was clean and spacious."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay
Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay

Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay

3 out of 5
555 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, ON
$119 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$141 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide, and families will appreciate ...
"The room, staff, and hotel were excellent but we had to contend with evacuees from forest fires in Northern Ontario who flooded the hotel facility. Guests and evacuees in the same hotel are not an ideal situation."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay
Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites

2 out of 5
17 North Cumberland Street, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$136 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 8 conference rooms, along with free WiFi in ...
"Great location! Right by marina and lake view!"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

2 out of 5
450 Memorial Ave, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$96 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$113 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling for business? Take advantage of ...
"Comfortable"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay
Ramada by Wyndham Thunder Bay Airlane Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Thunder Bay Airlane Hotel

2.5 out of 5
698 West Arthur St, Thunder Bay, ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$107 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$127 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour ...
"The staff were really nice and friendly. Our room on the other hand was not as clean as it should be. We had to have the tub and vanity cleaned after we checked in. I have allergies and when we turned on the air conditioner the smell from the dirt inside caused a reaction. For 250.00 a night I would ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Thunder Bay Airlane Hotel
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Cheap Thunder Bay hotels

Nights Inn

Nights Inn

180 MacDougall Street, Thunder Bay, ON
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
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Thunder Bay Hotel & Travel Guide

Visitors in Northern Ontario who are researching a place to stay close to Thunder Bay have a wide range of options. Right now, Travelocity's easy-to-use booking guide contains 15 places to base yourself within a short drive of Thunder Bay's downtown area.

One of only a small number of Travelocity-listed hotels in the vicinity of the center of Thunder Bay, is the Days Inn Thunder Bay North.

If you'd like to take a vacation in Thunder Bay, but have a limited budget and are after cheaper deals on hotels or apartments, there are economy lodgings to choose from in the area. 3 miles (4 kilometers) from Thunder Bay's downtown area is the Travelodge Thunder Bay. The Econo Lodge Thunder Bay is just 3 miles (4 kilometers) away. The Super 8 Thunder Bay and the Residence & Conference Centre - Thunder Bay are amongst the other cheaper accommodations worth investigating.

Investigate the Valhalla Inn and the Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre. The Valhalla Inn is located only 3 miles (5 kilometers) outside of central Thunder Bay. The Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre, is just 8 miles (13 kilometers) away. Two other Travelocity-listed places to stay in the neighborhood are the Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre Thunder Bay and the Comfort Inn.

If you have time left, you might like to travel to other places in Northern Ontario. Northern Ontario is famous for forests, rivers and lakes. Popular visitor destinations are old towns, art museums and history museums. Visitors and locals alike in this region of Canada can enjoy snowboarding.

Prior to leaving Northern Ontario, you should certainly ensure you get to see an exciting game. Visit Fort William Gardens, which you can find southeast of Thunder Bay. If you would like the ease of checking in to a room close by, make a reservation in the Days Inn & Suites - Thunder Bay or Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay.

Situated 4 miles (6 kilometers) from Thunder Bay's center is Thunder Bay International Airport. Base yourself in the area at Best Western Thunder Bay Crossroads or Airlane Hotel and Conference Centre.

Top reasons for your vacation to Thunder Bay

  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Thunder Bay is home to stunning waterfalls, including Kakabeka Falls, where visitors can witness the power and beauty of nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: With its proximity to the Great Lakes, Thunder Bay offers a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming for the whole family to enjoy.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Don't miss the chance to visit the historic lighthouse and take in the magnificent sunsets over Lake Superior.
  • Rich History and Architecture: Take a tour to discover the city's rich history and admire its unique architecture, showcasing a blend of old and new.
  • Friendly Locals: Thunder Bay is known for its friendly people, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that will make your vacation even more enjoyable.

Find your favorite hotels in Thunder Bay

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From luxurious resorts to budget-friendly options, there are hotels available for every budget. Whether you're looking for a 2-star hotel or a conference center for a business event, Thunder Bay has options to meet your requirements. These hotels provide comfortable and convenient stays for travelers visiting the area.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder BayHotel2.0This 2.0-star rating hotel is located in close proximity to ecotourism, sustainable activities, an indoor pool, golf courses, hiking trails, friendly locals, theaters, connecting rooms, a casino, and offers a relaxing atmosphere.
Valhalla Hotel & Conference CentreHotel3.5With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its friendly staff and is conveniently located near snow tubing, ziplining, snowshoeing, snowmobile riding, snowboarding, offers free airport transportation, is close to the airport, and provides opportunities for cross-country skiing and kayaking.
The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel CollectionHotel3.0This 3.0-star rating hotel is situated close to architectural landmarks, dining options, lakes, friendly locals, shopping areas, waterfalls, nature spots, opera houses, beautiful sunsets, and offers tour opportunities.

Explore the best activities and sights in Thunder Bay

Planning a family vacation to Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada? You're in for a treat! With its close proximity to stunning architecture, delicious dining options, picturesque lakes, and friendly locals, Thunder Bay has something for everyone. If you're looking for outdoor activities, you won't be disappointed. Explore the breathtaking waterfalls, such as Kakabeka Falls, or camp in style on Porphyry Island. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic lighthouse and witness the magnificent sunsets. Thunder Bay offers a range of family-friendly tours and activities that will make your outdoor vacation unforgettable.

  1. Lakehead University: Lakehead University is a modern college university point of interest that offers a vibrant city experience. Explore the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the campus. Take a stroll through the beautiful grounds and enjoy the urban surroundings. With its modern facilities and friendly people, Lakehead University provides a unique experience for visitors.
  2. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium is a theater point of interest that showcases a mix of architectural beauty, stunning sunsets, and friendly people. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Thunder Bay as you admire the architecture of the auditorium. Attend a live performance or a concert and be captivated by the talent on stage. Afterward, explore the nearby churches and enjoy a leisurely shopping experience in the urban area. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium offers a unique blend of cultural, family, and entertainment experiences.
  3. Port Arthur Stadium: Port Arthur Stadium is a sports facility stadium point of interest that boasts impressive architecture and breathtaking sunsets. Join the energetic crowd and cheer on your favorite team as you indulge in the thrill of a hockey game. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of the stadium and take in the atmosphere of the cathedral-like structure. Afterward, explore the nearby shopping options and enjoy the urban surroundings. Port Arthur Stadium provides a unique sports experience for enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Thunder Bay

Experience the natural beauty of Thunder Bay, Ontario on your outdoor vacation. With its close proximity to the stunning water views of the Great Lakes, you can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and swimming. Explore the picturesque waterfalls and immerse yourself in the serene nature of the surrounding area. Take a tour to discover the rich history and architecture of the city. Thunder Bay is known for its friendly people, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the breathtaking sunsets and indulge in delicious dining options and shopping experiences. Your family will create unforgettable memories in this ideal destination in Northern Ontario.

  1. Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area: Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This region offers a unique experience with its diverse range of attractions and activities. Families can explore the beautiful architecture of the area, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and visit charming churches. The urban and historical atmosphere of Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area adds to its allure, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Friendly people and a love for hockey create a welcoming and vibrant community. For those who enjoy shopping, there are plenty of options to indulge in. Nature lovers will be captivated by the stunning natural landscapes and wildlife of the area. Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area truly has something for everyone, making it the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.

Best times to go to Thunder Bay

The travel seasons of Thunder Bay

Trips to Thunder Bay show a small change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from March to May, with April being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and December sees the least travelers.

Food and dining in Thunder Bay

When visiting Thunder Bay, Ontario, be prepared to indulge in a variety of delicious local cuisines. Start your culinary adventure at Boston Pizza, a popular pizzeria known for its mouthwatering pizzas. For a taste of North American classics, head to Tina's Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of hearty dishes. Applebee's is another great option for North American fare, offering a diverse menu. If you're looking for a summer spot with great food, check out the gastropub fare at The Foundry. For a refreshing cocktail, visit Tomlin Restaurant, known for its creative drinks. And if you prefer dining outdoors, The Sovereign Room offers a fantastic patio experience. Lastly, don't miss the vibrant downtown scene, with restaurants like Bight Restaurant & Bar offering a mix of international and local flavors.

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How can I save money on my trip to Thunder Bay?

Avoid the peak season from March to May when planning your trip to Thunder Bay, Ontario. This will help you save money on flights, hotels, and car rentals. Consider bundling your flight, hotel, and car bookings together to get a discounted price. While in Thunder Bay, you can enjoy inexpensive activities such as exploring the beautiful architecture, dining at local restaurants, and visiting the stunning waterfalls in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Thunder Bay?
From unique amenities to extra space, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help turn a good family vacation into an extraordinary one. These Thunder Bay options make vacationing with children a snap: Your crew will love staying at Cheerful 5 Bedroom House. A firepit and free WiFi are just a few of the things that help make this property a winner. Also look up Quaint Spacious 3 Bedroom House Sleeps 5. It offers a water park, a playground and lots of opportunities to hang out together.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Thunder Bay?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Thunder Bay at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Thunder Bay rather than in Thunder Bay. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Thunder Bay hotel deals?
Simple! On Travelocity, look through the fantastic offers we've already found in Thunder Bay then use our filters to find a great deal that's perfect for you. Enter your travel dates, select the number of rooms you need, and we'll do the rest. You can get great discounts on flights and car hire, too, when you bundle.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Thunder Bay?
The cheapest hotel in Thunder Bay is $113. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Thunder Bay?
There are 116 hotels in Thunder Bay on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Thunder Bay for you!
When is the best time to visit Thunder Bay?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Thunder Bay during June, July and August. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as December, January and February.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Thunder Bay?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Thunder Bay. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Thunder Bay?
There are multiple hotels in Thunder Bay that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Thunder Bay. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Thunder Bay to choose from on Travelocity!
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

5 out of 5
Posted 3 days ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"spacious room and nice hotel"
A verified traveler from Brandon stayed at Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay
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