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North Shore Wayside Inn

2.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

8.2 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, Huron Pines Golf and Country Club
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Boom Camp Trailhead - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Huron Pines Golf and Country Club - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Cranberry Lake - 57 min drive - 43.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪17REST - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway (Blind River) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Iron Horse Inn - ‬10 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

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 Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at North Shore Wayside Inn on Jun 24, 2026 start from $113, 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 Boom Camp Trailhead within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at North Shore Wayside Inn?

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

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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at North Shore Wayside Inn?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a 24-hour front desk.

Does North Shore Wayside Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub 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.

Does North Shore Wayside Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at North Shore Wayside Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at North Shore Wayside Inn.

North Shore Wayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 275 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 275 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 275 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 275 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 275 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, will stay there again on our next motorbike tour!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

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

David

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

Verified traveler

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

LINDA

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

Robert

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Andre

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

8/10 Good

Mateo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Todd

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

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

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean newly renovated rooms great onsite restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Cary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The recently updated room was clean and quiet comfortable ….perfect. And the owner operators were warm and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An attached restaurant with good home cooked food. It was a simple roadside motel. Nothing fancy but clean and comfortable for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room in a roadside motel. Good amenities in the room. Beds are comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always been a pleasure for our halfway point in travel👍👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Ruby

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A convenient place to stay in this area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Charles

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

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

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

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great clean little place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

gary

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too cold to use but heater not working the best on high and still not very warm in the room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026