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1. The Grand Tappattoo Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Grand Tappattoo Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Seguin
Canada
Ajay
CA $160
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Grand Tappattoo Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

2. Jolly Roger Inn & Resort

Jolly Roger Inn & Resort
Seguin
Canada
Paige
CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Jolly Roger Inn & Resort

3. Parry Sound Inn & Suites

Parry Sound Inn & Suites
Parry Sound
Canada
Lise
CA $164
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Parry Sound Inn & Suites

4. Best Western Plus Parry Sound

Best Western Plus Parry Sound
Parry Sound
Canada
Annette
CA $229
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Best Western Plus Parry Sound

5. Comfort Inn Parry Sound

Comfort Inn Parry Sound
Parry Sound
Canada
Brian
CA $189
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Comfort Inn Parry Sound

6. Sunrise Inn

Sunrise Inn
Parry Sound
Canada
Andrew
CA $139
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sunrise Inn

7. Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound

Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound
Parry Sound
Canada
Stephanie
CA $134
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound

8. Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound

Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound
Parry Sound
Canada
William J
CA $145
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound

9. Town and Country Motel

Town and Country Motel
Parry Sound
Canada
Chris
CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Town and Country Motel

10. Chalet Rosemarie

Chalet Rosemarie
Carling
Canada
Jean
Chalet Rosemarie

11. Gwanatchewan Cottage - Private Island

Gwanatchewan Cottage - Private Island
Georgian Bay
Gwanatchewan Cottage - Private Island

12. H & H Restaurant and Resort

H & H Restaurant and Resort
The Archipelago
Canada
martha
H & H Restaurant and Resort

13. Sunny Point Resort Inn

Sunny Point Resort Inn
Seguin
Sunny Point Resort Inn
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Stay near popular The Archipelago attractions

Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park during your travels to The Archipelago. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Isle of Pines

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isle of Pines during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Georgina Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Georgina Island during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Shawanaga Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shawanaga Island during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Keats Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Keats Island during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Bigwood Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bigwood Island during your travels in Pointe au Baril.
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Skunk Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skunk Island during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Tonches Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tonches Island during your travels in The Archipelago. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Learn more about The Archipelago

Kayak through crystal-clear waters to explore the 30,000 islands dotting Georgian Bay's pristine shoreline. Hike the rugged trails of Killarney Provincial Park where white quartzite ridges offer breathtaking views of La Cloche Mountains.

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A sunset over a calm body of water with a forested shoreline.
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Top The Archipelago Hotel Reviews

Two Cottages-On Island- Great for two families

Two Cottages-On Island- Great for two families

10/10 Excellent
"4 Adults and 5 children enjoyed 6 full days of fun on the islandWe felt right at home in the cottages. All the equipment was thereand it was easy to enjoy the wonderful spot"
Inger K. 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Two Cottages-On Island- Great for two families
Windermere House

Windermere House

10/10 Excellent
"Quaint. Classy. Classic Muskoka experience."
Alexandra 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Windermere House
Rocky Crest Golf Resort

Rocky Crest Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lake view"
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rocky Crest Golf Resort
Best Western Plus Parry Sound

Best Western Plus Parry Sound

10/10 Excellent
"breakfast was ok, staff friendly and helpful, room clean and parking good"
Dorothy 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Plus Parry Sound
Sunrise Inn

Sunrise Inn

8/10 Good
"A lovely spot, clean and comfy."
Sheri 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Sunrise Inn
Sherwood Inn

Sherwood Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We came for our 5th anniversary celebration. The hotel had very warm and welcoming employees. The rooms overlooking the lake were beautiful. The grounds were well maintained and it was great having access to onsite hiking trails, the kayaks and canoe for no extra cost. The restaurant was ok. It was really great to sit on the dock or enjoy the fire pit with marshmallows provided by the hotel. This was a lovely summer getaway!"
Autherine 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sherwood Inn
Town and Country Motel

Town and Country Motel

8/10 Good
"This is an average motel, needing a little maintenance. Clean enough, but don’t expect too much! With prices in the area high, it is a reasonable budget property, but manage your expectations."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Town and Country Motel
Parry Sound Inn & Suites

Parry Sound Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff. Quick check in. Clean room. "
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Parry Sound Inn & Suites
R & R Retreat on Five Mile Bay - Only 9 minutes from Parry Sound.

R & R Retreat on Five Mile Bay - Only 9 minutes from Parry Sound.

10/10 Excellent
"Rob and Roseanne were phenomenal hosts. Cabin was incredibly clean and well tended to. Had access to all we needed. Lots of quiet and privacy.It being a pet-friendly stay made it easy to plan and take the dog for a weekend stay. Would recommend (and stay again)"
Steve V. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
R & R Retreat on Five Mile Bay - Only 9 minutes from Parry Sound.

More cheap stays in The Archipelago

Town and Country Motel

Town and Country Motel

7 Joseph St Parry Sound ON
CA $139
CA $157 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Town and Country Motel
Sunrise Inn

Sunrise Inn

36 Mary Street Parry Sound ON
CA $139
CA $161 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (467 reviews)
Sunrise Inn
Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound

Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound

48 Joseph Street Parry Sound ON
CA $134
CA $163 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (512 reviews)
Best Value Inn & Suites Parry Sound
Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound

Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound

24 Gibson St Parry Sound ON
CA $145
CA $168 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (106 reviews)
Town Centre Inn - Parry Sound
Comfort Inn Parry Sound

Comfort Inn Parry Sound

120 Bowes St Parry Sound ON
CA $189
CA $214 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (822 reviews)
Comfort Inn Parry Sound
The Bala Bay Inn

The Bala Bay Inn

3063 Muskoka District Road 169 Bala ON
CA $209
CA $237 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
The Bala Bay Inn

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Find out more about The Archipelago

Top reasons to visit The Archipelago

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The Archipelago features breathtaking scenery with its picturesque lakes and numerous islands, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking on developed trails, camping, and thrilling whale watching adventures amidst the serene landscape.
  • Beach Experiences: Relax on beautiful beaches and indulge in vibrant water activities, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels, resorts, and cozy vacation rentals, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Local Hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of locals while exploring this captivating region.

Find great hotels in and around The Archipelago

Discover the perfect retreat in The Archipelago, Ontario, where a variety of accommodations await you. From charming hotels and resorts with stunning views to cozy vacation rentals, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy pet-friendly options and access to vibrant beach adventures, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and exploration. Experience the warmth of the local hospitality and find your ideal haven in this picturesque destination.

  • Sunrise Inn: Located 27.4km away from The Archipelago, Sunrise Inn caters to business travellers seeking a productive and comfortable stay. This hotel is designed with a professional atmosphere, offering essential amenities such as high-speed internet access, meeting rooms, and a business centre. Guests will appreciate the convenience of on-site dining options, which allow for quick meals during busy workdays. With its focus on business-oriented services and a welcoming environment, Sunrise Inn ensures that your professional needs are met while you enjoy the beauty of Ontario.
  • H & H Restaurant and Resort: Nestled in The Archipelago, H & H Restaurant and Resort is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a delightful beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the water. The resort features a variety of recreational activities, from swimming to beach volleyball, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for families and friends. Additionally, the on-site restaurant serves delicious meals with a local flair, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of beach activities.
  • Chalet Rosemarie: Situated 27.4km away from The Archipelago, Chalet Rosemarie is a welcoming 3-star bed and breakfast that delights guests with its homey charm and outdoor adventures. Enjoy a hearty breakfast, including cooked options, to start your day right. The property offers a range of sports and recreational activities, including nearby fishing opportunities for those keen on outdoor experiences. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with satellite TV, flat-screen TVs, and mosquito nets, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and entertainment.

Where to stay in and around The Archipelago

Your vacation in The Archipelago, Ontario, promises an unforgettable experience amidst Canada's largest collection of islands. Explore the serene beauty of numerous islands, each offering unique vibes from secluded retreats to luxurious escapes. Enjoy friendly interactions with locals as you embark on exciting excursions, and bask in the stunning scenery that defines this picturesque region. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, The Archipelago has something for every traveller.

  • Parry Sound: Nestled 27.4km away from The Archipelago, Parry Sound is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic vibes. The city attracts a seasonal influx of visitors, with peak arrivals from July to September. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities like golfing and skiing, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the nearby lake and bay. Notable landmarks include the modern civic government building, making it a perfect blend of nature and urban charm.
  • Pointe au Baril: Located within the picturesque area of The Archipelago, Pointe au Baril is a quaint village that beckons nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. Seasonal visitor numbers peak from June to August, with fewer crowds from November to January. The village offers a serene environment with plenty of recreational areas, perfect for skiing and golfing. Discover local attractions like the scenic bay and lake, along with a modern civic government building that adds a touch of community spirit.
  • Carling: Just 29.0km from The Archipelago, Carling is a charming city where outdoor adventures await. The travel experience here peaks from July to September, attracting visitors eager to explore its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. Carling is ideal for those seeking a tranquil getaway, with campgrounds and resorts that promise relaxation. Key attractions include the stunning bay and lake, alongside a modern civic government building, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture.

Things to do near The Archipelago

The Archipelago, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as exploring developed trails, camping experiences, and whale watching. The area also features recreational spaces and golf courses, making it a great destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Dive into the beauty of nature while soaking in the tranquility of this picturesque locale.

Shopping

In The Archipelago, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Parry Sound Mall, located 29.0km away, where you'll find entertainment, family-friendly stores, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for picking up gifts.

Recreation

At Killbear Provincial Park, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying hiking trails and serene beaches that promote relaxation. The Parry Sound Golf and Country Club offers a spirited atmosphere for golfers, while French River Provincial Park invites you to rejuvenate with its tranquil landscapes and wellness activities.

Adventure

The Heritage Trail Trailhead, located 45.1km from The Archipelago, offers stunning views and invigorating hikes through picturesque landscapes. Nearby, the Penetanguishene Rotary Park Trailhead, 49.9km away, invites adventurers with its scenic routes. Explore the Copeland Creek Wetlands Trail, also 49.9km from The Archipelago, for a unique outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In The Archipelago, Georgian Lanes 5 Pin Bowling & Entertainment offers a lively atmosphere with bowling, arcade games, and a vibrant bar scene. Perfect for a fun night out, it's located 29.0km away, making it a great spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy a memorable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Archipelago

To save money during your visit to The Archipelago, consider travelling from December to February when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and look for package deals that include flights and activities. Additionally, take advantage of free outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the stunning natural scenery, while using public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in The Archipelago are December to February, 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 The Archipelago is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in The Archipelago is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking a package with Expedia that combines your hotel stay in The Archipelago with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in The Archipelago

The Archipelago, Ontario, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beautiful scenery and beach experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions such as the Archipelago, Archipelago Park, and the captivating island chains. With its picturesque lakes and numerous islands, this area offers a delightful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors.

  • Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park, where breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor activities await. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the rugged landscapes that define this stunning natural area.
  • Georgina Island: Relax on the sandy beaches of Georgina Island, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its laid-back atmosphere, the island is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.
  • Conger Lake: Discover the romantic charm of Conger Lake, where picturesque beaches and serene surroundings create an enchanting atmosphere. It's a fantastic location for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the views.

Best time to go to The Archipelago

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low
February18.3°F (-7.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low
March27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Archipelago

For your visit to The Archipelago, you can conveniently fly into Muskoka Airport (YQA), situated 77.2km away. Nearby accommodations include Muskoka Bay Resort, a 3.5-star hotel located 9.7km from YQA, offering shuttle services. The Inn at the Falls, also a 3.5-star inn, is just 8.0km from the airport and provides reliable transportation options. Another choice is the Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf, a comfortable 3-star hotel, also 8.0km away from YQA. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your travel hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in The Archipelago?
The best area to stay in The Archipelago is along the shores of Georgian Bay, particularly around the towns of Parry Sound and Pointe au Baril.For those seeking a luxurious and secluded retreat, the private islands and waterfront properties accessible from Pointe au Baril offer an unparalleled experience. This area is known for its stunning granite islands, clear waters, and dense pine forests, providing a tranquil escape. Many properties here are accessible only by boat, ensuring privacy and a true connection with nature. It's ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or families wanting a peaceful, high-end vacation with opportunities for boating and swimming.Parry Sound, the largest town in the region, offers a blend of convenience and access to the natural beauty of the Archipelago. It's located directly on Georgian Bay and serves as a hub for boat tours, seaplane excursions, and provides access to the 30,000 Islands. The town centre has shops, restaurants, and a waterfront park.
What are the best family hotels in The Archipelago?
For a family-friendly hotel in The Archipelago, the H & H Restaurant and Resort is an excellent option.This 3-star resort, with a 7.6 rating, offers a playground for children, which is a great feature for families. Guests can also benefit from early check-in and free self-parking. Many rooms have a pleasant lake view, adding to the relaxing atmosphere. Find more child-friendly accommodations in The Archipelago
What are the best budget hotels in The Archipelago?
For a comfortable stay in The Archipelago that is mindful of your budget, H & H Restaurant and Resort is a sound choice.This 3-star resort, with a 7.6 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and early check-in. Guests often appreciate the lake views and the shared children's playground, making it a good option for families or those looking for a relaxing setting. View all budget hotels in The Archipelago
What are the most romantic hotels in The Archipelago for couples?
For a romantic stay in The Archipelago, consider H & H Restaurant and Resort.This 3-star resort, with a 7.6 rating, offers lovely lake views, great for couples looking for a tranquil setting. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking. See all romantic hotels in The Archipelago
When is the best time to go to The Archipelago?
The best time to go to The Archipelago is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is warm and all activities are fully available.During this period, the days are long and sunny, superb for enjoying the numerous outdoor activities. The average daily temperature hovers around 25°C, making it ideal for swimming, boating, and exploring the islands. All the local businesses, restaurants, and attractions are operating at full capacity, offering the widest range of experiences.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find late June and early July particularly appealing. The water is warm enough for swimming, but the peak summer crowds haven't fully arrived yet, offering a slightly more serene experience. You can enjoy quiet boat trips, lakeside dining, and picturesque sunsets without feeling overwhelmed.Families often prefer the heart of summer, from mid-July to mid-August. This is when the water is warmest, and all the family-friendly activities like guided boat tours, fishing excursions, and watersports rentals are in full swing.
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 The Archipelago.
How much is the nightly rate at a The Archipelago hotel?
Prices for hotels in The Archipelago often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $151 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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