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North Shore Wayside Inn

Property class: 2

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A restaurant with a wooden bar, stone pillars, and a counter with a menu board.
A sign for North Shore Wayside Inn, a motel with a dining lounge, and fully renovated rooms on Causey Street.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A motel with a row of rooms, each with a door number and a window.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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181 Causley Street, Wellington Avenue, Blind River, ON, P0R1B0
  • Place, Timber Village Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Blind River Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cranberry Lake
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a television.

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a small table, and a wardrobe.

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

King Room

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a desk with a chair.

Queen Room

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Blind River

North Shore Wayside Inn places you next to Lake Huron and within a 15-minute walk of Timber Village Museum. This 14-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like coffee makers, Smart TVs, and TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Timber Village Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Blind River Marina - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Huron Pines Golf and Country Club - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Miners Memorial Park - 53 min drive - 47.5 miles
  • Cranberry Lake - 57 min drive - 43.0 miles

Getting around

  • Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪17REST - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Iron Horse Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Subway (Blind River) - ‬4 min walk

About this property

North Shore Wayside Inn

At North Shore Wayside Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
47-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, desks, and free toiletries. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
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.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

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

North Shore Wayside Inn Blind River
North Shore Wayside Blind River
North Shore Wayside
North Shore Wayside Inn Motel
North Shore Wayside Inn Blind River
North Shore Wayside Inn Motel Blind River

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at North Shore Wayside Inn?

North Shore Wayside Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at North Shore Wayside Inn?

As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at North Shore Wayside Inn on Oct 1, 2026 start from $105, 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 can I see around North Shore Wayside Inn?

This motel is located in Blind River, just steps from Lake Huron. You'll also find Blind River Marina and Timber Village Museum within a short drive.

Does North Shore Wayside Inn have a casino?

No, North Shore Wayside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at North Shore Wayside Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does North Shore Wayside Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, North Shore Wayside Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does North Shore Wayside Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at North Shore Wayside Inn.

North Shore Wayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 308 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 308 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 308 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 308 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 308 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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

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The rooms were large, clean with comfortable beds. The bathroom was nice as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and updated. It was comfortable and suited our needs perfectly.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean with the amenities we needed for a one night stay. Staff was very friendly. It was a good place to stop for the night and we would return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Easy to find . Rooms were recently renovated. Clean everything you need for short stay. Restaurant was closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room is clean, newly renovated, but it is still MOTEL. A bit too expensive compare to hotel price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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From the outside this hotel didn't look very appealing but the room was okay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was, small town friendly!!!! Can’t ask for more!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spot, will stay there again on our next motorbike tour!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean newly renovated rooms great onsite restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was basic but we'll maintained. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for our quick overnight stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A convenient place to stay in this area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in was fast and friendly. The room was in excellent condition with a comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to rest for the night. Room was clean and the staff was very sweet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Just a great clean little place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick room was clean beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff...very clean room...excellent food at restaurant...everyone very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated, clean and the adjacent restaurant has an excellent menu.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024