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If you’re not able to find a motel in Thunder Bay, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 75 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.

Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The term “motel” was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Expedia has 6 low-priced motels in Thunder Bay.

Visitors to Thunder Bay speak highly of its shops and restaurants. While you’re sightseeing, make sure that you enjoy the area’s lakeside. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Chippewa Park, Fort William Historical Park and Lake Superior. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Prince Arthur’s Landing, Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall Of Fame and International Friendship Garden. To learn more about local history, take some time at Centennial Park and Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Thunder Bay to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -9°C. The snowiest months in Thunder Bay are January, March, February and May, with each month seeing an average of 40 cm of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Thunder Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.), which is located 3 mi (4.8 km) away from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.