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Our top choices for Thunder Bay cheap hotels

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1. Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre

Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,288 reviews)
"Very nice hotel to stay in"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is P8,525
P10,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

2. Nights Inn

Nights Inn
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,020 reviews)
"Great place to stay at a very affordable price."
Canada
Jakob
The price is P5,423
P6,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Nights Inn
Reception

3. Kingsway Inn Motel

Kingsway Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
6.2 out of 10, (248 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious. The staff were friendly and the location was great."
Canada
Robert
The price is P4,309
P5,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Kingsway Inn Motel
Reception

4. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"A very nice place to stay, excellent."
Canada
Maurice
The price is P9,289
P11,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay
Indoor pool

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
5.6 out of 10, (2,164 reviews)
"Location is great place was clean but is dated"
Canada
Robert
The price is P6,877
P8,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay
Lobby

6. 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, (727 reviews)
"Excellent stay with great restaurant. Had a wonderful supper and the included breakfast was above and beyond. Quiet stay, cheerful staff, beautiful views. Will stay here again for sure!"
Canada
Amanda
The price is P9,061
P10,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Best Western Plus Nor'wester Hotel & Conference Centre
Indoor pool

7. Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay

Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay
3.0 star property
Thunder Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,349 reviews)
"Very clean and nice hotel"
Canada
Gemma
The price is P7,872
P9,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay
Reception

8. The Prince Arthur Hotel

The Prince Arthur Hotel
2.0 star property
Thunder Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Great breakfast included and great supper in their restaurant the night before."
Canada
Sharon
The price is P8,226
P9,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
The Prince Arthur Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), bed sheets

9. 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, (1,141 reviews)
"I would stay here again"
Canada
Dustin
The price is P8,104
P9,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay
Restaurant

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay

Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay
3.5 star property
Thunder Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"Great location on the water. Well maintained, courteous staff, and marina park is just outside the hotel."
United States
Fred
The price is P11,108
P13,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay
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Top Thunder Bay Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Our overall stay was very satisfactory."
Roderick 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is Thunder Bay like for travelers on a budget?
Thunder Bay has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Thunder Bay Museum, Fort William Gardens, and Intercity Shopping Centre.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Thunder Bay?
Based on our traveler reviews, Nights Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Thunder Bay?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Thunder Bay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Thunder Bay are January, April, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fort William Historical Park, or enjoy the outdoors at Hillcrest Park and Lake Superior.
How can I get to Thunder Bay and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Thunder Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3 mi (4.8 km) away from the center in Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.). Thunder Bay may not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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