From waterfront views along the shores of Lake Superior to convenient downtown comforts, Thunder Bay offers an impressive range of accommodations designed to suit every traveller, every style, and every budget. Whether you’re visiting for outdoor adventure, business, family fun, or a relaxing northern escape, finding the right place to stay is easy.
For those who love the outdoors, our campgrounds and RV parks offer unforgettable nights under the stars, surrounded by breathtaking forests, lakes, and rugged landscapes. Wake up to fresh northern air, spend your days exploring hiking trails and provincial parks, and enjoy the freedom of camping in one of Canada’s most stunning regions.
If a peaceful retreat is what you’re after, the area’s wilderness lodges, lakeside cabins, and charming bed and breakfasts provide a warm, welcoming experience that blends comfort with local character. These unique stays offer visitors the chance to slow down, connect with nature, and enjoy the personalized hospitality that makes Thunder Bay so memorable.
Travellers looking for familiar convenience will also find a wide selection of trusted hotel brands, modern suites, and independent motels throughout the city. Stay close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major attractions while enjoying amenities that make travel comfortable. From boutique charm to full-service luxury, Thunder Bay has options for solo travellers, couples, families, and groups.
No matter how you choose to experience Thunder Bay—sleeping beneath the northern sky, retreating to a rustic lodge, or relaxing in a stylish city hotel—you’ll find accommodations that make your visit both comfortable and unforgettable. Browse our accommodations directory to explore the full range of options available or use the links below to find the stay you’re looking for.
The Municipal Accommodation Tax is a new revenue tool to promote tourism in the City of Thunder Bay. The objective is to develop tourism opportunities that will attract more visitors, like you, to the city.
Effective September 1, 2018, guests booking accommodations within the City of Thunder Bay will be charged a Municipal Accommodation Tax at a rate of 4%. To Guests booking accommodations within the City of Thunder Bay will be charged a Municipal Accommodation Tax at a rate of 5%. Proceeds from this fund are invested into the tourism economy and for building sports events.