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My Friends Inn Manitoulin

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (683)
"Had a great stay. The hosts were incredibly friendly and showed us around the area. Look forward to going back. "
The price is CA $184
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
My Friends Inn Manitoulin

Hawberry Motel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (576)
"The motel was updated and in a good location to visit this community."
The price is CA $145
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hawberry Motel

Red Lodge Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Beautiful setting, quiet and peaceful, clean rooms and lovely staff "
The price is CA $256
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Red Lodge Resort

Wayside Motel Manitoulin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Great little Motel super quiet , one of the cleanest we have ever seen. "
The price is CA $178
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Wayside Motel Manitoulin
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Learn more about Manitowaning

Come to relaxing Manitowaning and enjoy its island views, coffee, and golf.

Stay near popular Manitowaning attractions

Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex

Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex during your trip to Manitowaning.

Debajehmujig Theatre Group

Debajehmujig Theatre Group

You can make plans for a show at Debajehmujig Theatre Group on your trip to Manitowaning. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.

Find out more about Manitowaning

Find out more about Manitowaning

Top reasons to visit Manitowaning

  • Scenic Boat Tours: Experience the beauty of Manitowaning Bay with scenic boat tours that showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including camping, hiking on well-maintained trails, and exploring picturesque parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local attractions like the history museum and vibrant theatres that highlight the region's rich culture.
  • Relaxing Getaway: The Manitoulin Resort offers a perfect retreat for relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Nearby Manitoulin Island provides exciting excursions and activities for the whole family.

Find great hotels in Manitowaning

Manitowaning, nestled in the heart of Manitoulin Island, presents a delightful selection of budget-friendly hotels and lodges, ranging from 2.5 to 3 stars. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, an adventure-filled retreat, or pet-friendly accommodations, you'll find a variety of options to suit your preferences. Explore the charm of this picturesque area with comfortable lodging that caters to all types of travellers.

  • My Friends Inn Manitoulin: Experience the warm hospitality of My Friends Inn Manitoulin, a cozy motel nestled in the heart of Manitowaning. This charming lodging offers guests a comfortable retreat with entertainment options like Cable TV and Flatscreen TV to unwind after a day of exploration. Its intimate atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal choice for those seeking an easy-going stay while enjoying the local sights and culture.
  • Wayside Motel Manitoulin: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Wayside Motel Manitoulin, where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and horseback riding in nearby locations. This motel not only provides modern amenities like Smart TV, Netflix, and Cable TV for entertainment but also features stunning rural views that enhance your stay. With a focus on recreation and relaxation, it’s a perfect base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Red Lodge Resort: For a romantic and adventurous getaway, look no further than Red Lodge Resort, located a short drive from Manitowaning. This 3-star lodge features direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, including fishing, kayaking, and swimming. The resort offers enticing romance packages, complete with champagne service, making it an excellent choice for couples. With its beach-themed atmosphere and array of outdoor activities, it promises a memorable vacation experience filled with both relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay in Manitowaning

Manitowaning, a charming village in Ontario, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers alike. Explore the excellent waterfront, relax in the vibrant downtown area, and enjoy local theatres that showcase the region's culture. Nearby northeastern Manitoulin promises friendly vibes and exciting excursions, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Manitoulin Island: Nestled in the heart of Lake Huron, Manitoulin Island is a picturesque destination located 17.7km from Manitowaning. This island is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. From June to August, the island comes alive with visitors eager to explore its recreational areas, campgrounds, and scenic trails. Don’t miss the chance to visit the national and provincial parks, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and diverse wildlife that the island has to offer.
  • Assiginack: As the municipality that encompasses Manitowaning, Assiginack is a charming city known for its seasonal appeal, especially from July to September. This area invites travellers to enjoy outdoor activities, beautiful scenery, and exhilarating adventures. With a variety of recreational areas, campgrounds, and a popular golf course, there’s something for everyone. Key attractions include the serene lakes and the modern civic government building, which highlight the community’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty while providing essential amenities.
  • Wikwemikong: Located just 9.7km from Manitowaning, Wikwemikong is a vibrant city that offers a unique cultural experience. Best visited from February to March and during the summer months, it draws visitors looking for outdoor adventures, scenic views, and beautiful beaches. The area features well-maintained campgrounds and recreational spaces perfect for relaxing or exploring. Visitors can also appreciate the scenic bay and lakes, along with the modern civic government building that reflects the city’s rich heritage and community spirit.

Things to do in Manitowaning

Manitowaning offers a fantastic outdoor getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat tours, vibrant live music, and the fun of camping at local campgrounds. With well-maintained walking trails and various recreational activities, there's something for everyone to experience the beauty of this charming community in Assiginack, Ontario.

Recreation

Explore La Cloche Provincial Park, a serene escape located 43.5km from Manitowaning. Enjoy hiking through breathtaking landscapes, immerse yourself in nature, and unwind by the tranquil waters. The park's calming atmosphere is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a delightful wellness experience.

Adventure

The Cup and Saucer Trail, located 27.4km from Manitowaning, offers breathtaking views and a thrilling hiking experience. This trail features rugged terrain, stunning landscapes, and the chance to connect with nature, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty.

Nightlife

In Manitowaning, the Debajehmujig Theatre Group offers a vibrant cultural experience with its engaging performances, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy a night filled with romance and entertainment in this charming theatre that captures the essence of local creativity.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manitowaning

To save money on your trip to Manitowaning, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March or November, when accommodation rates are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance can help you find the best deals, particularly on Mondays, which are the least expensive days. Look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia for additional savings. Enjoy free activities like Bass Lake and the Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah, and remember to use Expedia’s price filter to find the best hotel rates and package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manitowaning are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Manitowaning is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Manitowaning is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Manitowaning is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Manitowaning hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Manitowaning

Manitowaning offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the history museum, scenic parks, and the beautiful Manitowaning Bay. For those seeking relaxation, the Manitoulin Resort provides a perfect getaway. Additionally, the surrounding Manitoulin Island is ideal for family-friendly activities and enjoying the breathtaking scenery that this charming area has to offer.

  • Sheguiandah First Nation Powwow: Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Sheguiandah First Nation through this annual celebration. Located 17.7km from Manitowaning, the powwow features traditional dancing, music, and crafts in a family-friendly, eco-conscious environment that connects visitors with the rich heritage of the Indigenous community.
  • Bass Lake: Nestled 19.3km away, Bass Lake is a picturesque spot perfect for a romantic getaway or a scenic day outdoors. Enjoy the tranquil beach atmosphere, ideal for picnics, swimming, and leisurely walks while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah: Located 19.3km from Manitowaning, this museum offers a glimpse into local history and Indigenous culture. Engage with fascinating exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Manitowaning

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Manitowaning?

Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, My Friends Inn Manitoulin is a top place to stay in Manitowaning. Wayside Motel Manitoulin is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manitowaning.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Manitowaning?

Stunning 3 bedroom Lake House: Visitors give good reviews to this Manitowaning vacation home rental, which comes with WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Manitowaning.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manitowaning, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manitowaning.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Manitowaning?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Manitowaning, click here.

Where is the best place to stay near Debajehmujig Theatre Group?

My Friends Inn Manitoulin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Debajehmujig Theatre Group. Another good option is Wayside Motel, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex?

One of the top choices for your stay is My Friends Inn Manitoulin, located a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex, and this property offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Wayside Motel, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away, is another good option for your stay.

Where is the best neigborhood in Manitowaning for tourists?

Manitoulin District is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Bridal Veil Falls, Little Current Swing Bridge, and La Cloche Provincial Park in the neighborhood.

How is it to stay in Manitowaning?

Visitors can enjoy all that Manitowaning has to offer including the coffeehouses, restaurants, and golf courses. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Manitowaning, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Manitowaning.

What is there to see in Manitowaning?

Cultural venues include Assiginack Museum Heritage Complex and Debajehmujig Theatre Group. Additionally, you might want to add Lake Huron to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Manitowaning guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Manitowaning?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. Average annual precipitation for Manitowaning is 44 inches.