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Blue Water Inn

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1337 River Rd, St. Clair, MI, 48079
  • Place, Glacier Pointe Ice Complex
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Water River Walk
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Water Bridge
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

St. Clair

Blue Water Inn places you within a 15-minute drive of Ascension River District Hospital River District Family Practice and St John Providence Health System. This 21-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Glacier Pointe Ice Complex - 12 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Blue Water River Walk - 14 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Blue Water Bridge - 15 min drive - 15.9 miles
  • Blue Water Convention Center - 16 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • McMorran Place - 17 min drive - 17.3 miles

Getting around

  • Port Huron Station - 16 min drive
  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Voyageur - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Junction Buoy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪River Crab & Blue Water Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Blue Water Inn

At Blue Water Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and local meal delivery service. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other amenities include free local calls, hair dryers, and ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • River Crab Restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 22 to September 19.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Blue Water Inn?

This hotel is located in St. Clair, close to Glacier Pointe Ice Complex.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Water Inn?

As of Sep 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Water Inn on Oct 13, 2026 start from $119, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Blue Water Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Blue Water Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, Blue Water Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Blue Water Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 22 until September 19.

What do couples enjoy most about Blue Water Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include meal delivery service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Blue Water Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Blue Water Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Blue Water Inn serves free continental breakfast at River Crab Restaurant each morning.

Does Blue Water Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Blue Water Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Blue Water Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Blue Water Inn?

The closest major airport to Blue Water Inn is Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield), which is 21.1 mi away (46 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Blue Water Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Blue Water Inn.

Blue Water Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 73 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again. The watching freighters on the river was very cool. Clean rooms and great outside seating.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly and nicest staff ever!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet relaxing place with a wonderful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly service and staff. Clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a cute motel -very clean and updated-large rooms, nice view of the water. Bed was very comfortable. The staff was very friendly! Having the River Crab restaurant right there was awesome. I totally will stay again. If your wondering about this place, wonder no more!!
Seafood delight!
Excellent fiket!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

craig

What a super staff the rooms are incredibly clean the location is fantastic we go there all the time just don't get our room before we get it cuz we'll be pissed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the St. Claire River even if it was on the parking lot side to view the many freighters in passing.. Rooms clean and quiet. Added bonus was lunch at the River Crab fine restaurant in the same lot. Nice two day getaway on a belated spring week without driving too far from my home base.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dated bute nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room with some nice touches. Updates have been done but the mattress was worn and definitely too soft for my liking. Fantastic views of the river!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

NEP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was charged 119.00 for the room through EXPEDIA but the rate for the rooms was ony 84.00 a night. I wont be using this SITE any longer
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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