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Red Top Motor Inn

Red Top Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Huron Shores
7.4 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, very friendly "
Canada
Ronn
The price is CA $100
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Red Top Motor Inn

The Village Inn Motel

The Village Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Huron Shores
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Nice little motel along the way, welcoming and comfortable. Full size fridge in room was a nice surprise - microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and kettle "
Canada
Catherine
The price is CA $125
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Village Inn Motel

MacIver's Motel & Campground

MacIver's Motel & Campground
2.0 star property
Blind River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"Nice motel in good area and location"
Canada
Vyacheslav
MacIver's Motel & Campground

Lakeview Inn

Lakeview Inn
2.5 star property
Blind River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"Room was very clean and cozy!! Staff was friendly."
Canada
Danny
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Lakeview Inn

North Shore Wayside Inn

North Shore Wayside Inn
2.0 star property
Blind River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Crystal
The price is CA $140
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
North Shore Wayside Inn

Old Mill Motel

Old Mill Motel
2.5 star property
Blind River
6.6 out of 10, (297 reviews)
"nope no AC and tv didn’t work"
Canada
Bryan
The price is CA $119
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Old Mill Motel

Auberge Eldo Inn

Auberge Eldo Inn
2.0 star property
Blind River
7.0 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at Auberge Eldo Inn! Easy check-in, Friendly staff, clean rooms, new amenities and a cozy atmosphere made the experience truly enjoyable."
Canada
Lia
The price is CA $108
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Auberge Eldo Inn

Auberge Eldo Inn

Auberge Eldo Inn
2.5 star property
Blind River
7.4 out of 10, Good, (279 reviews)
"Great value motel, nice friendly staff and clean rooms. "
Canada
Joel
Auberge Eldo Inn
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Top reasons to visit Meldrum Bay

  • Outdoor Adventure: Meldrum Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, scenic picnicking spots, and beautiful beaches.
  • Ferry Rides: Enjoy picturesque ferry rides that provide stunning views and access to nearby islands.
  • Rich History: Explore historic buildings that showcase the region's cultural heritage and tell its stories.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Stay at the charming Meldrum Bay Inn, which offers comfortable and pet-friendly lodging options.
  • Nature Reserves: Immerse yourself in nature with local marinas and nature reserves, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Meldrum Bay

Meldrum Bay offers a variety of comfortable lodging options, perfect for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. The Meldrum Bay Inn features friendly accommodations and pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for families and golfers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay on Manitoulin Island with access to essential amenities tailored for both leisure and business needs. Experience the charm of this quaint community while indulging in a comfortable inn atmosphere.

  • Old Mill Motel: The Old Mill Motel offers a unique blend of business-oriented amenities and leisure activities, making it an ideal choice for both work and play. Located 30.6km from Meldrum Bay, this pet-friendly establishment caters to travellers seeking a golf-themed experience. Guests will appreciate the 24-hour business centre and conference facilities, which are perfect for corporate needs. For golf enthusiasts, the property provides opportunities to engage in golf activities. The motel warmly welcomes pets with specific amenities and a variable fee policy, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure.
  • MacIver's Motel & Campground: Nestled 30.6km from Meldrum Bay, MacIver's Motel & Campground is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With a focus on recreational activities, guests can enjoy nearby fishing and hiking or biking opportunities. This charming motel offers entertainment options like cable TV, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Whether you’re seeking a campsite or a comfortable room, MacIver's provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and adventurers alike, making it a perfect base for your Manitoulin Island getaway.

Where to stay in Meldrum Bay

Meldrum Bay offers a delightful escape into nature, with its sandy shores and breathtaking views that beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Explore historic buildings that tell the story of the region, and enjoy the playful presence of hummingbirds flitting about. This ideal destination invites you to relax while immersing yourself in its rich history, making it perfect for an adventure-filled getaway or a tranquil retreat.

  • Unorganized West Manitoulin: Nestled in the heart of Ontario, Unorganized West Manitoulin is where Meldrum Bay calls home. This area is celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor experiences and stunning scenery, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as camping at local campgrounds, exploring recreational areas, and relaxing at cozy resorts. Local attractions include picturesque islands and serene lakes, alongside a modern civic government building that adds a unique touch to the landscape. This region truly embodies the charm of rural Ontario.
  • Cockburn Island: Located approximately 20.9km from Meldrum Bay, Cockburn Island is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. This island paradise offers a tranquil beach experience and an eco-friendly atmosphere. The best time to visit is between July and September when the island comes alive with seasonal travellers. Visitors can explore the recreation park and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings, including beautiful lakes and an environmental centre that highlights the area's commitment to sustainability. Cockburn Island is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and unwind in a serene setting.
  • Zhiibaahaasing First Nation: Just 17.7km from Meldrum Bay, Zhiibaahaasing First Nation is a culturally rich destination that showcases the heritage of the local Indigenous community. Like its neighbours, this area sees a surge in visitors from July to September, offering a unique opportunity to engage with local traditions and customs. While exploring Zhiibaahaasing, you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and take part in community events that showcase the vibrant culture of the First Nation. This destination is perfect for those looking to learn and appreciate the rich history and connection to the land.

Things to do near Meldrum Bay

Meldrum Bay, located in Unorganized West Manitoulin, Ontario, is a perfect destination for outdoor and adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including picnicking in scenic areas, embarking on ferry rides, and exploring hiking trails. The local campground and recreation park offer excellent spots for relaxation and fun, making it an ideal choice for day trips and family outings amidst nature's beauty.

Shopping

Meldrum Bay offers quaint local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your travel memories. If you're up for a drive, visit the Manitoulin Island Marketplace, located 24.1km away, where you can find various artisanal products and local crafts.

Recreation

At Huron Pines Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Misery Bay Provincial Park invites you to unwind in nature, offering serene trails and peaceful vistas, while Iron Bridge Arena provides a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the Boom Camp Trailhead, located 30.6km from Meldrum Bay, for an invigorating hike through stunning landscapes. Experience the beauty of the outdoors, with breathtaking scenery and a chance to connect with nature in this serene and adventurous setting.

Nightlife

Meldrum Bay offers a serene nightlife experience, perfect for stargazing by the water. Enjoy a cozy evening at the Meldrum Bay Inn, where you can unwind with local drinks and delightful conversations. For a laid-back vibe, the local pub provides a warm atmosphere to connect with fellow visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Meldrum Bay

To save money on your trip to Meldrum Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April or December to January, avoiding the high prices of July to September. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter your hotel search by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for deals that offer potential savings, full refunds, and the best hotel rates to maximize your budget while enjoying the beauty of Unorganized West Manitoulin.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Meldrum Bay are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Meldrum Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Meldrum Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Meldrum Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Meldrum Bay

The best time to visit Meldrum Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Meldrum Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Meldrum Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Meldrum Bay?
The best area to stay in Meldrum Bay is within the village itself, particularly around the harbour and along Main Street.

This small, quiet community is primarily focused around its picturesque harbour on the North Channel of Lake Huron. Main Street, running parallel to the waterfront, is where you'll find the Meldrum Bay Inn, the general store, and the local restaurant. The village is compact and easy to explore on foot, offering lovely views of the water and nearby islands.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village ideal. The Meldrum Bay Inn offers comfortable accommodation right by the water, superb for enjoying sunsets from your room or a quiet evening meal. It's a wonderful base for relaxed days spent fishing, boating, or simply unwinding by the lake.

For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of Manitoulin Island, staying in Meldrum Bay provides easy access to nearby hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
When is the best time to go to Meldrum Bay?
The best time to visit Meldrum Bay is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the outdoors.

During this period, you'll experience warm temperatures, ideal for activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. The Meldrum Bay Marina is fully operational, offering services for those arriving by water, and the local shops and eateries are typically open daily. This is also when the natural beauty of Manitoulin Island, particularly the surrounding forests and shoreline, is most accessible and enjoyable.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, this time of year offers pleasant evenings for strolls along the waterfront and quiet dinners. The longer daylight hours mean more time to explore the local area, including the nearby lighthouse and scenic viewpoints, without feeling rushed.

Families will also find summer to be the most suitable time, as the warm water is superb for swimming and other water-based fun at the local beaches. There are often community events or markets happening, providing entertainment for all ages.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Meldrum Bay.
How can I save on a Meldrum Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Meldrum Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Meldrum Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Meldrum Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $127 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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