Lakeside Inn

2.0 star property
Lakefront motel in Ramara with free parking

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

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, Lake Couchiching
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mara Provincial Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Tudhope Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 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
(5 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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 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 Couchiching and Lake Simcoe. The 13 rooms at this motel include patios, private yards, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Lake Couchiching - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mara Provincial Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Tudhope Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Casino Rama - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Mount St. Louis Moonstone - 31 min drive - 23.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Studabakers - ‬6 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, a garden, and barbecue grills.
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 11-minute walk from Lake Couchiching and also 15 minutes on foot from Lake Simcoe. You'll also find Casino Rama and Tudhope Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park 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, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

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, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

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 that I can book at Lakeside Inn?

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

Reviews

Lakeside Inn Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 470 out of 872 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 872 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 872 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 872 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 872 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

joan g

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

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the lake and nice comfortable bed. Balcony was nice touch but had a few loose boards.
View from across the road.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tafazul

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean, staff friendly, free parking, facing lake view rooms are great. lots of choice for food in your budget, we will go again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was comfortable and beautiful! Quiet and right across from a beach! Perfect for families!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations, right across the street from the water. Quiet and comfortable. We had a king size bed with the balcony. Bed and room comfortable. Amazing sunset view.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and welcoming at this property, it has a family friendly feel to it. We have stayed at this property in the cabin twice now and loved it both times. Playground and small beach across the road, close to amenities but feels like you are away at a cottage.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vitaly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

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

8/10 Good

Jack

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, friendly staff. Close to the lake and downtown Orillia.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little place to stay ! Loved that it’s family owned and they were so friendly and kind, filled with good recommendations on places to eat and visit within the area. Will stay again !
Small beach, 3 min walk. Yes, you can swim.
Fantastic bedding
Family owned and so friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was really comfortable. I liked the lawn chairs outside for relaxing. The room is very large with refrigerator and coffee ans microwave. The walls are not soundproof though and I could hear the neighbours well after midnight
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very friendly hotel. Clean ,quiet. My husband and I we loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edite

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel. Family owned and run. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ted

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No kleenex lol
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was located in a quiet residential area with access to a public park and swimming area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vibeke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views are amazing with a small beach opposite the Inn
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Viola L

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The space was good, the bed was good, the shower was good. Yhe coffee maker didn't work and the TV was too small for the room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good room C3
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verica

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
Check in very easy and very very friendly. Location is excellent. Rooms very clean. Price very reasonable. We love it here and we gonna keep coming every year .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025