Lakeside Inn

2.0 star property
Lakefront motel in Ramara with free parking

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Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lake View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Premium Apartment, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW) | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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86 Creighton Street, Ramara, ON, L3V1B2
  • Place, Tudhope Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Couchiching Beach Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Casino Rama
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Cabin, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Apartment, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Cabin, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Single Room, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Single Room, Garden Area

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Cabin, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Cabin, Garden View (NO LAKEVIEW)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Ramara

Lakeside Inn places you within a leisurely stroll of Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching. The 13 rooms at this motel include patios, private yards, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Lake Couchiching - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mara Provincial Park - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Tudhope Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Couchiching Beach Park - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Casino Rama - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Washago Station - 19 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bayside Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lakeside Inn

Lakefront motel in Ramara with free parking
Lakeside Inn features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Patios, private yards, and refrigerators are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Ice skating
  • Motor boating

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1962
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: CAD 25 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lakeside Inn Orillia
Lakeside Orillia
Lakeside Inn Ramara
Lakeside Ramara
Lakeside Inn Motel
Lakeside Inn Ramara
Lakeside Inn Motel Ramara

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Lakeside Inn?

Lakeside Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Lakeside Inn?

This motel is located in Ramara, a short 15-minute walk from Lake Simcoe and also 11 minutes on foot from Lake Couchiching. You'll also find Casino Rama and Tudhope Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Lakeside Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Lakeside Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Lakeside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lakeside Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Lakeside Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Lakeside Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Lakeside Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Lakeside Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lakeside Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Lakeside Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Lakeside Inn?

The closest major airport to Lakeside Inn is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is about 25.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lakeside Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Lakeside Inn comes with a patio with some featuring lake or garden views.

Lakeside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 451 out of 841 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 841 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 841 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 841 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 841 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Elena

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is okay, area is good, the AC iwas not working.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was like being at a cottage. Very friendly staff at the property. Glad I found this spot. Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

It was awesome from the friendly greetings to the view the cleanliness the sevice! All perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We truly enjoyed our stay!!! The service & room was great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large, the location was amazing with a lake view and very reasonably priced. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Helene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place to lay your head! We needed a place for a quick layover and this fit the bill perfectly. Not fancy but clean and bed was comfy. Staff at check in friendly and helpful. Location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing stay, friendly staff! great location for a casino rama concert
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was lovely a good quiet location with a lovely view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Yongxing

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The price is good. The view is good. Bed and bath look clean. Spacious room. Table and sink are basics, but enough considering the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, South River

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love everything about this property! We visit every year and notice improvements each time we stay. Can’t say enough about Lakeside Inn!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Dean

Traveled with partner
Fine place to stay for a night. The bugs were a little extreme. Inside the room as well as outside.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, staff was kind, friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Devika

Clean room and beautiful lake view
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very clean, TV access very poor.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Denise, Niagara Falls

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025