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1. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay
2.5 star property
Thunder Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Denise
The price is Rp2.742.148
Rp3.253.560 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

2. Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre

Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,507 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Kelvin
The price is Rp2.019.478
Rp2.396.110 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Thunder Bay North

Days Inn by Wyndham Thunder Bay North
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, good breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is Rp2.827.623
Rp3.354.929 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Thunder Bay North

4. Hyatt House Thunder Bay

Hyatt House Thunder Bay
2.5 star property
THUNDER BAY
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Room was super clean and modern Breakfast was exceptional and the atmosphere was bustling. Nice stay"
Canada
Shelley
The price is Rp2.743.414
Rp3.255.060 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hyatt House Thunder Bay

5. Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay

Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay
3.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (783 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
Canada
Susie
The price is Rp2.672.684
Rp3.171.140 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay

6. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,091 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were great and very accomodating."
Canada
John Rey
The price is Rp1.887.664
Rp2.239.712 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG
2.5 star property
Thunder Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel good breakfast. Only complaint is beds were too soft. But thumbs up 👍"
Canada
robert
The price is Rp2.608.127
Rp3.094.542 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG

8. Best Western Thunder Bay Crossroads

Best Western Thunder Bay Crossroads
2.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Great stay! The staff were very friendly, welcoming, and helpful."
Canada
Hayder
The price is Rp2.827.623
Rp3.354.929 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Thunder Bay Crossroads

9. The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Lorraine
The price is Rp1.904.861
Rp2.260.118 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Comfort Inn Thunder Bay

Comfort Inn Thunder Bay
2.5 star property
Thunder Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome hotel and polite staff"
Canada
Conrad
The price is Rp2.455.642
Rp2.913.613 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Comfort Inn Thunder Bay

11. Quality Inn & Suites Thunder Bay Downtown

Quality Inn & Suites Thunder Bay Downtown
2.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,329 reviews)
"Everything was good,was quiet and clean, breakfast was nice"
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp1.646.048
Rp1.953.037 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Thunder Bay Downtown

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thunder Bay

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thunder Bay
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and lots within walking distance."
United States
Casey
The price is Rp2.530.399
Rp3.002.319 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thunder Bay

13. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thunder Bay
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great pl!ce to stay.... all around."
Canada
Penny
The price is Rp2.374.687
Rp2.817.566 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thunder Bay

14. Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (775 reviews)
"Pleasant stay with helpful staff and lots of parking space! Very quiet even with a wedding going on!"
Canada
Mike
The price is Rp2.571.975
Rp3.051.648 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre

15. The Prince Arthur Hotel

The Prince Arthur Hotel
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,020 reviews)
"Interesting place to stay. Great location!"
United States
Robert A
The price is Rp1.853.098
Rp2.198.701 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Prince Arthur Hotel

16. Nights Inn

Nights Inn
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay at a very affordable price."
Canada
Jakob
The price is Rp1.278.240
Rp1.516.587 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Nights Inn

17. Lux Suites Extended Stay

Lux Suites Extended Stay
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great stay and will stay again. My new fav spot to stay at when in Thunder Bay"
Canada
Damien
The price is Rp2.916.196
Rp3.460.066 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lux Suites Extended Stay

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice stay, quiet and relaxing."
Canada
Josh
The price is Rp1.825.923
Rp2.166.457 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Thunder Bay

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Thunder Bay

Home2 Suites By Hilton Thunder Bay
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing - the staff were super friendly, the pool was great for the kids and the breakfast was amazing!"
Canada
Amy
The price is Rp3.076.557
Rp3.650.345 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Thunder Bay

20. Kingsway Inn Motel

Kingsway Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
6.4 out of 10, (336 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean room"
United States
Molly
The price is Rp1.382.824
Rp1.640.796 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kingsway Inn Motel
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Learn more about Thunder Bay

Perched on Lake Superior's shore, this city offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. Hike the Sleeping Giant Provincial Park's trails, then explore Fort William Historical Park's living history or catch a show at Magnus Theatre.

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Top reasons to visit Thunder Bay

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Thunder Bay is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit the Thunder Bay Museum to gain insights into the local history and heritage.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively urban centre, filled with friendly locals and charming shops.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as hiking, golfing, and exploring urban parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to comfortable suites for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Thunder Bay

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Thunder Bay, Ontario, catering to diverse needs and preferences. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA travellers, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're on business or seeking a relaxing getaway, Thunder Bay offers comfortable suites and top-notch facilities to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre: Nestled in the heart of Thunder Bay, Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is a 3.5-star property that caters to those seeking adventure and family-friendly amenities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features a range of recreation activities including kayaking, skiing, and mountain biking, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The hotel is well-suited for business travellers as well, offering conference facilities and a conducive environment for work.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay: A budget-friendly option, the Hampton Inn & Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property provides an array of complimentary dining options, including a free buffet breakfast and continental breakfast served daily. Guests can also take advantage of fitness facilities and enjoy entertainment through cable television. Conveniently located, this hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking comfort at an affordable price.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay: Ideal for business travellers and pet owners, Travelodge by Wyndham is a budget-friendly hotel that allows pets on the premises, although certain restrictions apply. With essential amenities designed for a comfortable stay, this property is particularly accommodating for those travelling with dogs and cats. Guests can expect a practical lodging experience in a convenient location, making it a solid choice for visitors looking for affordability and the option to bring their four-legged companions along.

Where to stay near Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for any traveller. Explore the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the city's urban charm. Don’t miss the breathtaking scenic lookouts and the historical allure of nearby St. Joseph. With its convenient location, Thunder Bay is an ideal base for discovering the natural beauty and rich culture of the region.

  • Neebing: Located 24km from Thunder Bay, Neebing is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning natural scenery. With a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, Neebing sees its peak visitor numbers from July to September, drawing those eager to explore its hiking trails and recreational areas. Highlights include access to a national state park and picturesque islands, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Fort William First Nation: Situated a mere 8km from Thunder Bay, Fort William First Nation is rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty. This city also experiences a seasonal surge in visitors during the summer months. Guests flock here for outdoor adventures, with attractions like a planetarium observatory and ski facilities available for year-round enjoyment. The proximity to national parks and serene islands enhances its appeal, offering a unique combination of recreational activities and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Oliver Paipoonge: Just 21km from Thunder Bay, Oliver Paipoonge is a family-friendly city that promises an exciting vacation experience. With a strong emphasis on outdoor activities, visitors can partake in various recreational pursuits, from utilising the local arena entertainment facilities to enjoying the surrounding urban parks. Peak travel times coincide with the summer months, when families and adventurers alike can explore the nearby national state park and stadium, making it a well-rounded destination for those seeking both fun and relaxation.

Things to do in Thunder Bay

Shopping

In Thunder Bay, explore the vibrant Intercity Shopping Centre for a range of retail options. If you're up for a drive, the Thunder Bay Country Market offers local crafts and fresh produce, while the charming Bay Village Square features unique boutiques and eateries that reflect the local culture.

Recreation

The Haven Spa in Thunder Bay offers a serene environment for relaxation, featuring a range of therapeutic treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Thunder Bay Wellness Centre promotes physical health through yoga classes and fitness workshops, encouraging a balanced lifestyle amidst the city’s natural beauty.

Adventure

For an exhilarating experience, visit Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, where you can hike scenic trails and marvel at the stunning waterfalls. Alternatively, explore Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, known for its breathtaking views, extensive hiking paths, and opportunities for wildlife spotting in a rugged wilderness setting.

Nightlife

In Thunder Bay, the local nightlife features venues like The Foundry, where you can enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Black Pirates Pub offers a vibrant scene with themed events and tasty drinks, perfect for a lively evening with friends.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thunder Bay

To save money on your visit to Thunder Bay, consider travelling during the off-peak months of March or December to January for lower accommodation rates. Sundays typically offer the best hotel prices, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Take advantage of free attractions like the Terry Fox Monument and Kaministiquia River Heritage Park. For transportation, utilise local buses, which are budget-friendly. Additionally, use Expedia to book bundled packages for flights and hotels to secure the best deals and filter search results to find affordable rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thunder Bay are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Thunder Bay is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Thunder Bay is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Thunder Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic villages, and charming churches, catering to those seeking cultural and family experiences. Don't miss the Thunder Bay Museum for a deeper understanding of the area's history and culture. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Thunder Bay has something for everyone.

  • Fort William Historical Park: Step back in time at this historically recreated fur trading post, where you can explore authentic buildings, interact with costumed interpreters, and learn about early Canadian history. The park's cultural vibe immerses you in the life of the 1800s, providing a unique glimpse into the fur trade era.
  • Prince Arthur's Landing: This vibrant marina offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating and cycling, or simply unwind on the beach while taking in stunning views of Lake Superior. The lively atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Hillcrest Park: An urban oasis, Hillcrest Park features beautifully landscaped gardens and picturesque views of the city. It’s an excellent place for families to enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and walking trails, all while soaking in the natural beauty of Thunder Bay.

Best time to go to Thunder Bay

The best time to visit Thunder Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January10.4°F (-12.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February10.6°F (-11.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March23.5°F (-4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December18.1°F (-7.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thunder Bay

Flying into Thunder Bay, Ontario, is convenient with Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), located 5km from the city centre. Nearby hotels include the Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre, a 3.5-star hotel just 966m from the airport, offering easy access for guests. Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay and Quality Inn & Suites Thunder Bay Downtown are both situated 10km away, providing comfortable accommodations. Additionally, travellers may consider Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) in Hancock, Michigan, located 146km from Thunder Bay, with hotel options like Hampton Inn & Suites and Ramada by Wyndham, both around 8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Thunder Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include The Prince Arthur Hotel and Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thunder Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thunder Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thunder Bay.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Thunder Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Nights Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Thunder Bay.
What's the best family accommodation in Thunder Bay?
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay and Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre. Also, attractions such as Prince Arthur's Landing and Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall Of Fame are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thunder Bay.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Thunder Bay?
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The Prince Arthur Hotel and Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Thunder Bay.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Thunder Bay?
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Prince Arthur Hotel and Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thunder Bay.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Thunder Bay?
Lux Suites Extended Stay is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchens. You can tee off at Northern Lights Golf Complex, Dragon Hills Golf Course & Driving Range or Chapples Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Thunder Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Thunder Bay?
The Prince Arthur Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thunder Bay. View all hotels with pools in Thunder Bay.
How is it to stay in Thunder Bay?
Travellers to Thunder Bay give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and shopping. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its lakeside setting and local tours. In Thunder Bay, there are 92 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Thunder Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Thunder Bay?
Cultural venues include Fort William Gardens, Thunder Bay Community Auditorium and Fort William Historical Park. Landmarks like Terry Fox Monument, Mount McKay and Hillcrest Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Superior, Kaministiquia River Heritage Park and Chippewa Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thunder Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thunder Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -9°C. The snowiest months in Thunder Bay are January, April, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 51 cm of snowfall.