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English River Inn

2.0 star property

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Front of property
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Premium Studio Suite | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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ON-17, Unorganized Thunder Bay District, ON, P0T 1T0
  • Place, Umber Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Lakeside | Down comforters, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Studio Suite | Down comforters, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Studio Suite

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Englis River

English River Inn places you adjacent to Umber Lake. The 10 rooms at this motel include sitting areas, Smart TVs, and printers.
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What's nearby

  • Umber Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles

About this property

English River Inn

English River Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, fans, and desks.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Printer
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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: CAD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: CAD 10 per day

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

English River Inn Motel
English River Inn Unorganized Thunder Bay District
English River Inn Motel Unorganized Thunder Bay District

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at English River Inn?

English River Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at English River Inn?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at English River Inn on Jun 17, 2026 start from $106, 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.

What's there to see around English River Inn?

This motel is located in Unorganized Thunder Bay District, just steps from Umber Lake.

Will I be able to park at English River Inn?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does English River Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, English River Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at English River Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is English River Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside motel include a down comforter and a smart TV in each guestroom, and some feature lake view.

Does English River Inn have a hot tub?

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

Does English River Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Does English River Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at English River Inn for a fee of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night.

Does English River Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at English River Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at English River Inn comes with a porch/lanai and some offer lake views.

English River Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 213 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 213 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 213 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 213 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 213 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice peaceful place to stay in a beautiful part of Ontario.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Lee Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Peaceful and comfortable
View of lake from room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rosa Maria

Disliked: Amenities
Good rest, beds were cozy and washroom clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lake view is great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary Jean

Liked: Staff & service
Nice location. Good service from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lou-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pretty location. Separate kitchen location for guests to use.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Good for a motel off the beaten path
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, decent price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean, large toilet, fridge.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Stanley

Disliked: Amenities
Staff was friendly and showed room before checking you in. For food you will need to drive a distance to find a restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angelo

STAFF VERY COURTEOUS. Place is old. And slightly maintained with badics like floor, shower and sinks clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and beautiful. Being to close to the lake and hearing the loons was fantastic. Would 100% stay again, only thing we wish we had was coffee for leaving.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bonita

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting of the property was excellent. The Motel itself is old and in need of repair. The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bonnie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Would stay again

Just needs an update. Fantastic location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jaroslaw

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, super hospitality, great food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean. Beds good. But no microwave or coffee in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Peaceful location and friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great food and service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Ray

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A joke of a place. Keep driving

Terrible place to stay, but the only one for ~45km in either direction. If you can, keep driving.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ALFRED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff/managers!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great owners Very nice people
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025