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Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great staff and breakfast. "
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1127)
"Nice clean stay close to all main attractions."
The price is CA $98
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront

Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"They have a restaurant inside the hotel named Wagg's and it was amazing! "
The price is CA $81
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

Comfort Inn Sarnia

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (654)
"Great suites!"
The price is CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Comfort Inn Sarnia

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
"Very nice hotel and dinning experience."
The price is CA $148
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Fauld's Motel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (428)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is CA $77
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fauld's Motel

Quality Inn Sarnia

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (983)
"Ok to stay"
The price is CA $86
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Quality Inn Sarnia

Palace Inn Motel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (257)
"Very affordable "
The price is CA $69
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Palace Inn Motel

East Court Motel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"The place was very clean and comfortable !"
The price is CA $90
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
East Court Motel

Bluewater Motel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Nice and easy "
The price is CA $88
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bluewater Motel

The Gables inn

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (175)
"It was clean, welcoming, and As expected. Definitely a great rate for a great stay"
The price is CA $88
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Gables inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Sarnia

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (298)
"Close to restaurants."
The price is CA $77
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Travelodge by Wyndham Sarnia

Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (677)
"Very nice place and staffs very friendly "
The price is CA $143
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

Four Points by Sheraton Point Edward Sarnia

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Very nice ciry and the hotel."
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Four Points by Sheraton Point Edward Sarnia

Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (783)
"Great hotel "
The price is CA $109
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn

Forest Golf Club and Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209)
"Overall nice nights stay"
The price is CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Forest Golf Club and Inn
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Learn more about Sarnia

Waterfront parks along Lake Huron offer spectacular views and walking trails where locals fish off the Blue Water Bridge. Explore the interactive exhibits at Stones 'N Bones Museum or catch summer concerts at Canatara Park's bandshell after swimming at its Blue Flag beach.

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Top reasons to visit Sarnia

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy stunning views at the picturesque Sarnia Harbourfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Sarnia offers a variety of recreational activities, including beautiful trails and local golf courses for active visitors.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend classical concerts and explore local museums, showcasing the city's vibrant arts and history.
  • Charming Downtown: Discover unique shops and a lively atmosphere in downtown Sarnia, highlighting the city's inviting culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels catering to families, pets, and business travellers for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Sarnia

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sarnia, Ontario, perfect for every traveller. Whether you need a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly option, or facilities geared towards business needs, Sarnia's hotels cater to all preferences. Discover the best hotels, including the top-rated Insignia Hotel, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming Canadian city.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront: This 3.5-star hotel offers a refined business-themed atmosphere, perfect for professionals and leisure travellers alike. Nestled in the heart of Sarnia, it features a fully-equipped Business Centre, ensuring you stay productive even during your vacation. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, which make it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience without sacrificing style. With proximity to local attractions and waterfront views, this hotel combines functionality with a taste of Sarnia's charm.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward: Located just 1.6km from Sarnia, this welcoming hotel is known for its inclusive environment, catering to both business and leisure travellers. With LGBTQIA-friendly policies, a 24-hour accessible Business Centre, and multiple meeting rooms, it is well-equipped for professional gatherings. It also welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. Guests enjoy the comfortable rooms, complimentary breakfast, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that ensures a pleasant stay for everyone.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON: Offering a blend of business amenities and pet-friendly accommodations, this hotel is perfect for those travelling with furry companions. Featuring Conference Space and meeting rooms, it caters to business needs while ensuring a comfortable stay. The pet policy allows dogs, with some restrictions, and service animals are welcomed without fees. Guests appreciate the practical amenities and convenient location, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure trips in Sarnia.

Where to stay in and around Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the picturesque Sarnia Harbourfront, where stunning views and friendly locals await. Stroll through the heart of downtown Sarnia, filled with charming shops and vibrant culture. Don’t miss the prime locations that showcase the city's unique vibe and inviting atmosphere. Whether you seek scenic beauty or urban excursions, Sarnia promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Point Edward: Nestled just 1.6km from Sarnia, Point Edward is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here primarily from June to August, looking to enjoy its picturesque recreational areas and well-maintained hiking trails. The local highlights include beautiful beaches and the nearby national state park, which provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re hiking along the trails or soaking up the sun at the family-friendly beach, Point Edward promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Brights Grove: Located within the Sarnia area, Brights Grove is a quaint village that captures the essence of outdoor living. It attracts visitors mainly in the spring and summer months, especially from April through July. The scenic landscapes and recreational facilities invite you to explore the numerous trails and beaches. Don’t miss a visit to the local lake, where you can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings, or check out the modern civic government building that adds to the village’s charm. Brights Grove is ideal for those seeking adventure and tranquility alike.
  • St. Clair: Situated 22.5km from Sarnia, St. Clair is a captivating city that enchants visitors with its romantic ambiance and stunning outdoor scenery. Peak travel times are typically from May to July, when the area comes alive with activities. Adventurers will appreciate the multitude of recreational areas and hiking trails that weave through the region. Local attractions like the serene lake and inviting beaches offer perfect spots for relaxation. St. Clair also boasts an intriguing island nearby, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty.

Things to do in and around Sarnia

Sarnia is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of scenic activities. You can explore its recreational areas, enjoy educational experiences, and access beautiful trails. Don't miss the chance to attend classical concerts and play a round at the local golf courses, making your visit both relaxing and culturally enriching.

Shopping

The main shopping destination in Sarnia is Lambton Mall, offering a mix of retail shops and services with a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby markets for unique local crafts and gifts that capture the essence of Ontario.

Recreation

Experience the RBC Centre's vibrant sports atmosphere with various recreational activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Greenwood Golf Club, or head to Heritage Heights Golf & Curling Club for a unique outdoor experience, just 24.1km from Sarnia, blending sports and nature.

Adventure

Point Edward Waterfront Park Pathways Trailhead offers a scenic hiking experience with stunning waterfront views, located 3.2km from Sarnia. Centennial Park Paths Trailhead and Blackwell Trails Park Trailhead, both in Sarnia, provide adventurous trails surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sarnia by visiting the Imperial Theatre for a cultural show or catching a film at Galaxy Cinemas. For a short drive, enjoy a romantic evening at the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia, where entertainment and family-friendly vibes await.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarnia

Sarnia offers a variety of free activities, including access to Lambton College, making it a budget-friendly destination. For affordable transportation, consider biking or taking the bus. The best times to visit to save money are from December to March, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals, sort results by price, and explore eco-certified accommodations. Bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities can also lead to great savings, ensuring you enjoy Sarnia without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarnia are February to March and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Sarnia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarnia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sarnia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for all types of travellers. Explore modern colleges, civic buildings, and a natural history museum, all set against beautiful scenery. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, business opportunities, or a taste of local culture, Sarnia has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Lambton College: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Lambton College, a modern institution nestled in Sarnia. With its urban charm, you can experience an engaging campus life that focuses on innovation and community involvement.
  • Ontario Court of Justice: Discover the architectural elegance of the Ontario Court of Justice, a significant civic building in Sarnia. This venue reflects the city's commitment to justice and governance, providing a glimpse into the legal framework that operates within the community.
  • Stones 'N Bones Museum: Immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits at Stones 'N Bones Museum, a family-friendly natural history museum. With a focus on culture and education, it showcases an extensive collection of fossils, minerals, and cultural artifacts that captivate visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Sarnia

The best time to visit Sarnia is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarnia

Accessing Sarnia, Ontario, is convenient with nearby airports. Sarnia's own Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) is only 8.0km away, with excellent accommodations such as The Insignia Hotel, Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront, and Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn, all rated 3.5 stars. Windsor International Airport (YQG) is 90.1km away, offering options like Caesars Windsor and DoubleTree by Hilton, both 8.0km from the airport. Additionally, Detroit's Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), situated 78.9km from Sarnia, features hotels like MotorCity Casino Hotel and MGM Grand Detroit, both 9.7km away. Transportation services are available from these hotels for easy access to the airports.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sarnia that travellers recommend?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a great choice for travellers, boasting an exceptional score of 9.2. Guests rave about the luxurious touches, including premium bedding and designer toiletries that enhance your stay, while the stunning lake views offer a serene backdrop for relaxation. The indoor pool and spa provide an inviting escape, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a tranquil spot to unwind.

For families and those looking for good value, the Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront, rated 8.6, has a inviting space and VIP access perks. This hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, making it easy for parents to explore with the kids while enjoying the comfort of a reliable stay. Its family-friendly amenities ensure that everyone feels at home, allowing for a stress-free vacation experience.
What are the best family hotels in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, stands out as a premier family-friendly option, boasting an excellent review score of 9.2. This hotel not only caters to families with its thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs and connecting rooms, but also features child-friendly window designs that ensure safety and peace of mind for parents. The hotel also offers a cozy atmosphere with a garden area, making it a lovely spot for families to relax together.

Another excellent choice for families is the Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront, which has received a rating of 8.6. This hotel provides rollaway beds and cribs at no extra charge, making it easy for larger families to find comfortable sleeping arrangements. Guests enjoy the convenience of a complimentary breakfast, great for fueling up before a day of adventures, and the inviting garden area is ideal for kids to play and explore. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarnia.
What are the best spa hotels in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a great choice for travellers seeking a rejuvenating retreat, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.2. This stylish hotel features a spa, inviting guests to indulge in a range of relaxing treatments designed to melt away stress. The sauna further enhances the experience, providing an oasis of tranquility where you can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Sarnia. See all spa hotels in Sarnia.
What hotels in Sarnia offer free breakfast?
Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront is a welcoming option for travellers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting a great rating of 8.6 from guests. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast that's superb for fueling up before a day of exploration. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Sarnia.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a fantastic choice for pet owners looking for an upscale stay in Ontario. With an excellent review score of 9.2, this hotel combines comfort and convenience, ensuring both you and your furry friends feel right at home. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sarnia.
What are the best budget hotels in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, stands out as a top choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a comfortable stay. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel offers an inviting indoor pool, superb for families wanting to unwind after a day of exploring. With amenities like free toiletries and cribs available at no extra cost, it's designed to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a relaxing experience for both parents and children.

For those looking for a more straightforward option, the Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront is another family-friendly pick with a great rating of 8.6. This hotel boasts free breakfast and WiFi, making it convenient for families on the go. The inclusion of rollaway beds and cribs adds to the family-friendly appeal, while the fitness facilities allow parents to maintain their routines.

Couples might find the Palace Inn Motel appealing as well, with its cozy atmosphere and a rating of 8.8. The kitchenette feature allows for a more private dining experience, ideal for those looking to enjoy a quiet evening in after a day of adventure.

No matter your travel needs, Sarnia offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that provide top hotels and attentive service, ensuring a laid-back getaway. View all budget hotels in Sarnia.
When is the best time to go to Sarnia?
The most popular time to visit Sarnia is during the summer months, particularly July, when the city comes alive with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities. With average temperatures comfortably sitting around 25°C, this is an ideal time for exploring Sarnia's scenic waterfront, parks, and various recreational offerings.

During the peak season from June to August, the city attracts a lively crowd eager to enjoy its stunning natural beauty. The warm weather sets the stage for countless outdoor pursuits, from leisurely walks along the St. Clair River to picnicking in Canatara Park, where you can connect with nature and enjoy the local flora and fauna.

For families, July is especially enchanting, as the city hosts several family-friendly events and activities, including waterfront concerts and farmers' markets. This bustling atmosphere allows for memorable moments spent together, whether you're exploring local art installations or enjoying a delicious meal at one of the many charming eateries.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in late September or October. Not only will you encounter fewer crowds, but you'll also be greeted by the stunning autumn colours that blanket the landscape. This time of year is great for sightseeing without the rush, allowing you to immerse yourself in Sarnia's local culture and history at a more leisurely pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Sarnia hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sarnia hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sarnia often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $69 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.